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Burnside Lodge
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Burnside Lodge, Portnahaven, United Kingdom
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Close to Port Bhaigh Beach
Perfect
9.0
/10
5.0
4.8
/5

Loved by Burnside Lodge guests

  • Comfortable rooms
  • Friendly owners
  • Fine location
  • Excellent breakfasts
  • Shared lounge
"This was an ideal place to stay in every way. The location is stunningly beautiful."
Ben from United States
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"Breakfast is served in a basket and brought to your room."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"Lovely stay, great location - walks direct from doorstep."
Anonymous
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Amenities

Burnside Lodge offers on-site dining at the Burnside Restaurant, where guests can enjoy seasonal dishes crafted from local ingredients. The hotel features a cozy bar complete with a selection of regional spirits and wines. Outside, guests can relax in the scenic garden, which provides picturesque views of the nearby sea.

Rooms

The hotel includes a variety of room types, each uniquely decorated with local art and soft furnishings for guest comfort. Many rooms feature sea views, enhancing the coastal experience during a stay. Each accommodation is equipped with private bathrooms for added convenience.

Location

Located in Portnahaven, Burnside Lodge is just a short walk from the vibrant coastline, ideal for those looking to explore the beach. The hotel serves as a strategic base for visiting nearby historical sites and natural landscapes. Guests can embark on outdoor adventures such as hiking and wildlife watching, easily accessed from the property.

Wellness

Burnside Lodge offers wellness-focused amenities including guided walks to promote health and relaxation. An outdoor seating area allows guests to unwind and enjoy fresh air while observing local wildlife. Occasional yoga sessions may also be available for guests looking to enhance their wellness experience.

Family-Friendly

The hotel is suitable for families, providing spacious accommodations that can accommodate larger groups. Children can enjoy outdoor activities such as exploring the garden or local beaches. The staff can assist with local family attractions and activities to ensure an enriching experience for guests of all ages.

Highlights

Dining: On-site dining at Burnside Restaurant

Location: Short walk from the vibrant coastline

Rooms: Sea views in many accommodations

Wellness: Guided walks for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the delicious Macleod's Haggis at the local pub for authenticity.
  • Visit the stunning Portnahaven Lighthouse during sunset for great views.
  • Explore the quaint village of Port Charlotte, just a short walk away.
  • Don't miss the Islay Museum for a glimpse into our local history.
  • Join a distillery tour at Bruichladdich for a true whisky experience.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Superior King or Twin Room
Superior King or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Sea View
Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Burnside Lodge Location

Burnside Lodge, Portnahaven, United Kingdom
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Burnside Lodge, Portnahaven, United Kingdom
City landmarks
Landmark
St Oran's Chapel
700 m
Nearby
Gallery
Braehouse Gallery
290 m
Portnahaven Church
230 m
Restaurants
Burnside Lodge B&B
10 m
Shore Street
Explore Portnahaven
Explore Local Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Oran's Chapel
9 minutes' walk
Historic chapel known for its striking architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Braehouse Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing contemporary artwork by regional artists, offering a glimpse into local creativity.
Portnahaven Church
3 minutes' walk
Idyllic church featuring beautiful stained glass windows and a welcoming community atmosphere.
Coastal Hiking Trails
15 minutes' drive
Stunning coastal paths suitable for all skill levels, providing breathtaking views of the landscapes and wildlife.
Local Craft Workshops
10 minutes' drive
Engaging workshops focusing on traditional crafts, ideal for families seeking a hands-on cultural experience.
Burnside Lodge B&B
5 minutes' walk
Cozy dining with a focus on local produce, offering hearty breakfasts and delightful afternoon teas.
Local Pub
10 minutes' drive
Charming pub featuring live music nights and local ales, perfect for a fun evening with friends or family.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Portnahaven6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Glenegedale (ILY)57 min  ·  37.5 km
Colonsay (CSA)99 min  ·  65.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP11 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Burnside Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 8 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Stunning location
Excellent breakfasts
Terrific host
Cons
Car-dependent
Infrequent bus
Guest reviews
based on 26 reviews
9.0/10
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About Burnside Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Burnside Lodge?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Burnside Lodge from Islay Airport?
The hotel is located 38 km from Islay Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Burnside Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Port Bhaigh Beach (2 km) and St Oran's Chapel (0.5 km).
Is free parking available at Burnside Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What breakfast options does Burnside Lodge provide?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 11 GBP, featuring a variety of home-made goods and options for both hot and cold items.
Does Burnside Lodge have any on-site dining options?
Guests can enjoy outdoor dining in the picnic area and can also request packed lunches.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Burnside Lodge?
Rooms include a seating area, private bathroom, bathrobes, hair dryer, and free toiletries.
What recreational facilities are offered at Burnside Lodge?
Guests can enjoy a picnic area and terrace for outdoor relaxation.
Is there Wi-Fi access available at Burnside Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
Does Burnside Lodge offer bicycle parking?
The hotel provides bicycle parking for guests.
How far is Burnside Lodge from Glenegedale?
The hotel is located 40 km from Glenegedale.
What unique activities are available at Burnside Lodge?
Guests can participate in craft classes and enjoy local nature walks.

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