CHARMING QUIRKY COASTAL COTTAGE PORT ELLEN | Port Ellen, Scotland

Name: Charming Quirky Coastal Cottage Port Ellen
Address: Upper Imeraval Cottage, Port Ellen, Highlands, Pa437al
Price range: US$284+

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About the Hotel

Upper Imeraval Cottage, Port Ellen, Pa437al

Close to Kilnaughton Beach

Very good

7.5

/10

Loved by Charming Quirky Coastal Cottage Port Ellen guests

quirky cottage

garden table

fluffy duvets

well equipped kitchen

nice views

"Very comfortable and clean cottage in a beautiful setting overlooking the sea, within walking distance of a pub and the seaside."

Ricardo from Brazil

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"Nice, cosy accommodation for Islay visit with families & pets - closer to walks, distilleries, beaches & Port Ellen centre for food & groceries."

Shashi from United Kingdom

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"Quaint and quirky but perfect for our stay."

Fiona from New Zealand

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"Great location, a 10 minute walk away from Port Ellen and a really good size (easily fitting up to around 6 people - although we only had 3)."

Josh from United Kingdom

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Charming Quirky Coastal Cottage Port Ellen

Living Spaces

The cottage offers a seating area with a fireplace. A private garden with outdoor furniture is available for guests. Street parking is provided outside the front gate.

Bedrooms

The holiday home contains three bedrooms and a private entrance. Access to two bedrooms requires walking through the bathroom, a quirky layout. The bathroom has a walk-in shower and separate hot and cold water taps.

Kitchen & Amenities

The fully equipped kitchen includes a coffee machine, microwave, toaster, and washing machine. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Heating and non-smoking policies are in effect.

Pets & Parking

Pets are allowed at the cottage, making it suitable for travellers with dogs. Free street parking is available outside the front gate. The property has smoke alarms installed.

Location

Kilnaughton Beach is a 9-minute walk from the cottage. Port Ellen town centre is a 20-minute walk past the Port Ellen Distillery. Islay Airport lies 6 km from the property.

Highlights

Location: 9-minute walk to Kilnaughton Beach

Rooms: 3 bedrooms with private entrance

Kitchen: Fully equipped with coffee machine and washing machine

Pets: Dogs allowed

Parking: Free street parking outside gate

Layout: Quirky bathroom access to two bedrooms

Must-do experiences

Visit Laphroaig Distillery for a personalized whisky tour.
Stroll along the stunning Machrie Moor standing stones.
Savor a seafood platter at The Harbour Inn, a local favorite.
Explore the intricate exhibits at Islay Heritage Museum.
Catch a breathtaking sunset at Port Ellen beach, just steps away.

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesCozy Haven

The heaters worked exceptionally well, and the duvets were incredibly fluffy, making for a truly comfortable stay.

Sarah from Australia

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BedroomComfortable Sleep

The cottage featured incredibly fluffy duvets, ensuring a warm and cozy night's sleep.

Mike from Great Britain

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BathroomGenerous Space

While we all shared one bathroom, it was manageable once we organized sleeping arrangements.

Emily from United States

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DiningWell-Equipped Kitchen

The kitchen was well-appointed and clean, including a convenient washing machine and other essentials.

David from Australia

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Holiday Home

7 persons

110 m²

2 Single beds

Fireplace

Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Charming Quirky Coastal Cottage Port Ellen Location

Upper Imeraval Cottage, Port Ellen, Pa437al

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Islay Golf Club

880 m

Landmark

Carraig Fhada Lighthouse

880 m

Landmark

Ruin of beach hut

930 m

Landmark

Kayak Wild Islay

1.14 km

Beach

Kilnaughton Beach

1.33 km

Landmark

Kilnaughton Cemetery

1.35 km

Landmark

War Memorial

1.54 km

Landmark

Ardmore Islands

1.54 km

Landmark

Dennys of Dumbarton M.V. "Lochiel"

1.54 km

Landmark

Kildalton Chapel

1.54 km

Landmark

Parish of Kildalton and Oa St. John's

1.85 km

Landmark

The Ardview Inn

1.57 km

Landmark

Islay Sea Adventures

1.57 km

Landmark

Kilnaughton Chapel

1.7 km

Landmark

Islay Baptist Church

1.8 km

Landmark

Three Distilleries Pathway

1.97 km

Nearby

Carraig Fhada Lighthouse

810 m

Explore Port Ellen

Local Highlights

Islay Golf Club

11 minutes' walk

This scenic golf course features beautiful coastal views. Ideal for golf enthusiasts of all skill levels.

Carraig Fhada Lighthouse

11 minutes' walk

An iconic lighthouse offering picturesque views and great photo opportunities, showcasing the region's maritime heritage.

Kilnaughton Beach

16 minutes' walk

This stunning beach is perfect for relaxing, picnicking, and beachcombing, known for its tranquil atmosphere and scenic views.

Laphroaig Distillery

10 minutes' drive

Renowned distillery offering tours and tastings. Experience the craft of whisky making in a picturesque setting.

Kayak Wild Islay

14 minutes' walk

Guided kayaking adventures through Islay's stunning waters. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.

Islay Cycles

25 minutes' walk

Bicycle rentals available for exploring the scenic routes around Port Ellen. Ideal for leisurely rides and family outings.

The Ardview Inn

19 minutes' walk

Local pub atmosphere serving hearty meals and Islay whiskey. Great for casual dining and group gatherings.

Dennys of Dumbarton M.V. 'Lochiel'

19 minutes' walk

Unique dining aboard a converted vessel. Enjoy fresh seafood and local dishes in a cozy maritime setting.

Islay Sea Adventures

19 minutes' walk

Enjoy exciting boat trips and wildlife tours. A great way for families and solo travelers to engage with the sea.

Laphroaig Distillery Tours

10 minutes' drive

Experience guided tours with tasting sessions at this famous distillery. Cultural insight and local spirits combine.

Getting around the city

City Centre
Port Ellen 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Glenegedale (ILY) 14 min · 8.8 km
Colonsay (CSA) 90 min · 59.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Former name

charming spacious coastal cottage port ellen

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Charming Quirky Coastal Cottage Port Ellen from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Comfort

7.6/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

8.5/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Helpful host

Well-equipped kitchen

Convenient parking

Quiet setting

Walkable location

Cons

Maintenance issues

Outdated fittings

Low water pressure

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FAQs

About Charming Quirky Coastal Cottage Port Ellen

How far is it from Charming Quirky Coastal Cottage Port Ellen to the airport?

Charming Quirky Coastal Cottage Port Ellen lies within 5 km of Glenegedale airport.

What is the price of booking Charming Quirky Coastal Cottage Port Ellen?

The price for staying at Charming Quirky Coastal Cottage Port Ellen starts from £284.

What payment methods are accepted in Charming Quirky Coastal Cottage Port Ellen?

Charming Quirky Coastal Cottage Port Ellen will accept American Express, Mastercard, and Visa as well as other payment methods.

Is the kitchen available at Charming Quirky Coastal Cottage Port Ellen?

Yes, Charming Quirky Coastal Cottage Port Ellen has a fully equipped kitchen furnished with an electric kettle, a fridge, and an oven.

What famous landmarks should we explore during our stay at Charming Quirky Coastal Cottage Port Ellen?

Guests can visit the Christian church "Parish of Kildalton and Oa St. John's" as well as Carraig Fhada Lighthouse, placed just 25 and 11 minutes walk away from Charming Quirky Coastal Cottage Port Ellen respectively.

Does the holiday home have a garden?

Yes, the holiday home features a private garden for guests' relaxation.

Will there be any additional fees for a late check-in at Charming Quirky Coastal Cottage Port Ellen?

Yes, guests at Charming Quirky Coastal Cottage Port Ellen will be charged for arriving late for check-in.