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Charming quirky coastal Cottage Port Ellen

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Garden
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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  • Place, Kilnaughton Beach
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, White Hart Beach
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Lagavulin Distillery
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Islay (ILY)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Charming quirky coastal Cottage Port Ellen

This cosy , homely former crofter’s cottage with sheep , hares etc in surrounding fields  is located in a wonderful rural spot ( pa42 7al area ) just off the new Port Ellen distillery road to the Oa area in Port Ellen. The comfortable  living areas and excellent location make it the perfect choice for a family get away or get together with friends. This refurbished in 2018 cottage retains traditional character but also includes a host of modern comforts, making it an ideal home away from home.


This property has a real coal fire to keep you cosy and warm during your stay.
Staying here also allows you access to the open garden.
Oh, and it’s pet-friendly too!


As a self-catering cottage, you'll find everything you need for a perfect stay.
The kitchen has a fridge, a hob, an oven, a toaster, a kettle, a coffee maker, a freezer and a microwave.
The cottage is a perfect place to relax and offers a television and internet access.


This cottage has 3 bedrooms and can comfortably sleep 6.
In the first bedroom, you will find a double bed also a small screen smart tv .
In the next bedroom, there are 2 single beds.
The third bedroom contains 2 single beds.


important information !!!!!!
 MUST READ
This is Not a 5 star modern unit ,  it’s a comfy home from home with an
 unconventional Jack and Jill style layout !

Guest access to kitchen / toilet /shower from room 2 in extension is only by passing through room 1
ask if more information required * There is only one bathroom, which has a toilet and sink and a walk-in shower.


Linen and towels are all included to make your stay more enjoyable.


House Rules:
- Check-in time is 4pm and check-out is 10am.
- Smoking is not allowed.
- There are free on-street lay by parking parking facilities available at the property.
- A washing machine is included for your use.
- Pets are allowed at the property.
- There is a cleaning fee of £120.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Infants allowed

Important information

You need to know

Property # 10752022
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Islay Island

Islay Island is home to this cottage. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Museum of Islay Life, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore White Hart Beach and Kilnaughton Beach.
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What's nearby

  • Kilnaughton Beach - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • White Hart Beach - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Laphroaig Distillery - 6 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Lagavulin Distillery - 8 min drive - 9.3 km
  • Ardbeg Distillery - 10 min drive - 10.6 km

Getting around

  • Islay (ILY) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ardbeg House - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Ardbeg Distillery - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Old Kiln Cafe, Ardbeg - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Ardview Inn - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪No.1 Charlotte Street - ‬15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming quirky coastal Cottage Port Ellen pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Charming quirky coastal Cottage Port Ellen?

As of 12 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming quirky coastal Cottage Port Ellen on 10 Dec, 2026 start from S$547, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Charming quirky coastal Cottage Port Ellen?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Charming quirky coastal Cottage Port Ellen?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming quirky coastal Cottage Port Ellen?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Charming quirky coastal Cottage Port Ellen located?

Situated in Islay Island, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of White Hart Beach and Kilnaughton Beach. Kildalton Chapel and Ardmore Islands are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Check-in

9.6/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.2/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great dog friendly cottage

Loved this quirky cottage Easy walk to Port Ellen Garden safe for dogs
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

arthur n.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent stay

Great cottage just outside Port Ellen. All necessary amenities were present. Great base to do day trips from!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Elizabeth B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Islay cottage

Lovely stay in the Islay cottage. Great location. Had everything we needed.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

john m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Islay Magic!

We enjoyed visiting Islay! Our stay at the Quaint and Quirky Cottage was lovely. It is spacious, but still cosy and warm. It has all the amenities that you need. The cottage's location is also very good and suited us very well.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bridget N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quaint and quirky

Lovely property and just right for our needs. Secure garden for kids and dogs
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Randy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Islay

Great house for our stay. We would definitely stay here again
Stayed 4 nights in May 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Suzanne M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024

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