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The Bowmore Lodge

Bowmore

At the guest house, units include a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. All units will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle.

The nearest airport is Islay Airport, 10 km from the guest house. Great location and very clean

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9.4
Superb
153 reviews
Price from
£150
per night

Eilidh’s Guest House

Port Ellen

Offering sea views, Eilidh’s Guest House is an accommodation set in Port Ellen, 100 metres from White Hart Beach and 2 km from Kilnaughton Beach. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking. Great view out of the bedroom over the bay of Port Ellen, clean room, nice bathroom and a lovely, freshly prepared breakfast by the host (at Trout Fly). Niall was an exceptional host, friendly and helpful. You can also park right in front of the property and there is a bus stop nearby.

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9.1
Superb
182 reviews
Price from
£130
per night

Kilmeny 5 stars

Ballygrant

Kilmeny is offering accommodation in Ballygrant. Each accommodation at the 5-star guest house has garden views, and guests can enjoy access to a garden and to a terrace. Guests can enjoy mountain views. Margarethe and Plea were outstanding hosts. One of a kind. Breakfast was delicious and plentiful. The house is up on the hill with stunning views. Lovely garden with comfortable benches, where you can relish your favorite Whiskey, that you have discovered after visiting the distilleries. Highly recommended

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9.9
Exceptional
157 reviews
Price from
£255
per night

The Trout Fly Guest House

Port Ellen

The Trout Fly Guest House offers accommodation in the centre of Port Ellen, minutes from the ferry terminal and only 3 miles from our local airport.

There is a resident's lounge for you to relax in with a TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Free WiFi is available throughout the building. The breakfast was insanely Good, actually it was by far the best food we ate in Scotland at all. The owner is very friendly and helpful, he will always have some good tips and information for you. The place is warm and cozy. We realy loved it and we can't wait to come back!

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9.4
Superb
259 reviews

Glenegedale House 5 stars

Kintra

Glenegedale House offers accommodation in Glenegedale and is situated 5 miles from Port Ellen and 6 miles from Bowmore.

Each room includes a flat-screen TV. Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom fitted with a shower. For your comfort, you will find bathrobes and slippers. Every detail in the house has been cararefully thought and chosen, very sophisticated and cozy. Emma and Graeme wonderful hosts.

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9.7
Exceptional
26 reviews
Price from
£318.75
per night

Cala Sith Guesthouse

Port Ellen

Boasting a garden, Cala Sith Guesthouse is set in Port Ellen in the Isle of Islay region, 200 metres from White Hart Beach and 2.2 km from Kilnaughton Beach. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking. The guest house has family rooms. Location was fabulous! The included breakfast was well-stocked and had fresh coffee. There’s a spot for guests to refrigerate food. We got takeaway a few times for meals. We could eat our takeaway in the dining area, which was nice. For a small fee they took care of our laundry. This was really nice after traveling for a few days. We had a later flight on our checkout day. They let us store our luggage in the room until later.

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8.7
Fabulous
414 reviews
Price from
£101.20
per night

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