Book directly with us
— up to 10% cheaper
than on Booking.com
Pennygate Lodge Craignure  Beds photoPennygate Lodge Craignure  Exterior photoPennygate Lodge Craignure  Exterior photo

PENNYGATE LODGE, Craignure (Isle of Mull)

•
9.5|Perfect
Check rooms and rates
From$322 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
16Oct
Check-out
17Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

Off A849 Pennygate Lodge, Craignure (Isle of Mull), PA65 6AY
-
Close to Torosay Castle
Perfect
9.5
/10
4.8
/5

Dining

Dining

Pennygate Lodge's restaurant serves local Scottish cuisine crafted from handcrafted local products. The menu changes with the seasons and offers vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests can order packed lunches for day trips, and breakfast includes continental, full English/Irish, and warm dishes.

Accommodations

Deluxe rooms such as Duart, Iona, and Calgary offer king-size or super king-size beds and top-of-the-range bathroom fixtures. All rooms have sea views and are named after notable locations on the Isle of Mull. Each room is individually styled with private bathrooms and luxurious en-suite showers.

Wellness & Retreats

The hotel offers expertly curated wellness retreats led by qualified professionals. Outdoor spaces include a large garden with seating areas for relaxation and fitness activities. The lodge's commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly practices is visible throughout the property.

Leisure

Pennygate Lodge is a 3-minute drive from Craignure ferry terminal, making it a convenient base for island exploration. Nearby attractions include Duart Castle, Eas Fors waterfall, and the coastal town of Tobermory. Guests can enjoy hiking trails and watch ferries cross the Sound of Mull from the lounge.

Services

The lodge provides personalized guest services that cater to individual preferences, including daily housekeeping. A shared lounge area with garden and sea views offers a space to relax. Free on-site private parking and laundry service (by donation) are available.

Highlights

Location: 3-minute walk from Craignure ferry terminal

Dining: Restaurant with local Scottish cuisine and seasonal menus

Rooms: 6 individually styled rooms with sea views

Wellness: Curated wellness retreats by qualified professionals

Service: Personalized guest services and packed lunches

Sustainability: Commitment to eco-friendly practices throughout the property

Must-do experiences

  • Try the fresh seafood platter at the Craignurse Bistro.
  • Visit Duart Castle for breathtaking views and rich history.
  • Take a guided tour to spot local wildlife at Loch Na Keal.
  • Explore the colourful village of Tobermory, just a ferry ride away.
  • Stop by the local market for handmade crafts and island specialties.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
    2 persons
    31 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
Show all rooms

View our calendar

Check prices and secure your dates today
October 2026 - October 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
October 2026
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
July 2027
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
August 2027
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
September 2027
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out

Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show more

Dining Onsite

At Pennygate Lodge, dining celebrates the essence of Mull's rich landscape with a focus on local flavors and seasonal ingredients. Guests will enjoy vibrant vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all complemented by stunning sea views and the Lodge's own garden herbs.
  • Pennygate Restaurant

    Local seasonal dining
    Ambiance
    Inviting waterfront setting with scenic views, perfect for relaxing meals in a cozy atmosphere.
    Key Offerings
    Featuring chef-prepared dishes using local produce and herbs from the Lodge's garden, served alongside a selection of fine wines. Seasonal menu changes highlight the best of Mull's offerings.
    Reservation
    Recommended due to limited seating.
    Hours vary; typically open for breakfast and dinner.

Pennygate Lodge Location

Off A849 Pennygate Lodge, Craignure (Isle of Mull), PA65 6AY
Explore Craignure (Isle of Mull)
Explore the Isle of Mull
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Moy Castle
4 minutes' walk
Moy Castle features stunning coastal views and rich history, perfect for a short visit.
Wings Over Mull
8 minutes' walk
Wings Over Mull offers breathtaking aerial tours showcasing the island's beauty from above.
Carsaig Arches
9 minutes' walk
Carsaig Arches is a natural landmark, famous for its unique rock formations and stunning scenery.
Duart Castle
10 minutes' drive
Duart Castle provides a glimpse into Scottish history with its impressive architecture and coastal views.
Hiking at Carsaig Arches
9 minutes' walk
Hiking offers scenic trails among dramatic cliffs and stunning coastlines, ideal for adventure lovers.
Golf at Craignure Golf Club
35 minutes' walk
Golfing provides a relaxing afternoon with stunning views of the island; clubs available for rental.
Arlene's Coffee Shop
3 minutes' walk
Arlene's Coffee Shop serves delightful coffee and homemade pastries in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.
The Bellachroy Hotel Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
The Bellachroy offers locally sourced dishes in a rustic setting, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Mull Theatre
20 minutes' drive
Mull Theatre hosts various performances, with a charming vibe suitable for all ages.
Locals' Pub Night
10 minutes' drive
Experience traditional music and lively atmosphere, ideal for families and solo travelers alike.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Craignure (Isle of Mull) 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Oban (OBN) 42 min  ·  27.6 km
    Colonsay (CSA) 123 min  ·  81.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 21 min  ·  13.9 km
Want to unlock exclusive early deals?
Access members-only prices today
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Pennygate Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review summary
Based on recent reviews
Powered by AI
Pennygate Lodge enjoys a fantastic location near the ferry and offers beautiful, spacious, and comfortable rooms. Guests often highlight the exceptionally high standard of the restaurant, praising the local ingredients and the delicious, beautifully presented meals. The lodge features a lovely lounge with stunning views over the garden and sea, and some have noted that the "Ulva" room can feel quite small. Many recommend checking out the nearby bakery and the Craignure Inn for a pint.
Show more
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Welcoming staff
Delicious food
Convenient location
Cons
Warm duvet
No twin beds
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
8.3/10
based on 122 reviews
9.5/10
Harper from United States
Couple
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
|
Reviewed: January 30, 2026
7/10
clean room great shower car park view expensive parking
The room was very super clean and cozy! the shower was great, too, with good water pressure. breakfast offered a nice selection. The granola was especially good.
Our window faced the car park. the parking was nice. Though i thought it was a bit expensive for an overnight stay.
0 Helpful
samantha from canada
Couple
deluxe double room shower
3 nights in November 2025
|
Reviewed: January 21, 2026
9.3/10

a magical mull escape!

warm welcome thoughtful gesture culinary treasure
I adore the lodge's charm! the staff greeted us warmly, always caring and supportive. we loved the cheese plate awaiting us upon our late arrival. It felt thoughtful. the meals created by the chef were sensational, bursting with flavor, a culinary treasure!
The room was a little warm sometimes.
Service
10/10
The staff were attentive, showing genuine care. They ensured we had everything we needed. small details, like extra focaccia, touched our hearts. their hospitality created a warm, familial environment.
Facilities
9/10
our room included a spacious shower with really good water pressure, such a refreshing experience! we found cozy bathrobes and quality toiletries in the bathroom. the lodge exudes beauty and comfort.
Location
9/10
the lodge is perfectly positioned, with beautiful sea views easily accessible from the hotel. we enjoyed exploring the local bakery and pub, located just across the street. convenient proximity to the ferry made travel simple.
0 Helpful
|
Show more
Ann from United Kingdom
Couple
deluxe double room
3 nights in November 2025
|
Reviewed: January 05, 2026
6/10

mixed feelings about this lodge

small room small tv
the restaurant service was good, i'll give them that.
i stayed in the ulva room. it was very small (seriously, tiny). there was no fridge, which i really needed. the tv was also quite small.
0 Helpful
scarlett from united kingdom
Couple
deluxe double room shower
3 nights in November 2025
|
Reviewed: November 20, 2025
9.3/10

a good stay!

friendly staff amazing food large room
the staff were very friendly and helpful. the food was amazing, especially the chocolate date cake. the rooms are large and beautifully decorated, with thoughtful arrangements. i felt genuinely appreciated during my entire stay.
Dining
9/10
breakfast was excellent. the evening meal offered exquisite cooking, although the choices were limited. the chef's creations were the best meals i have ever had, beautifully presented and full of flavor.
Rooms
9/10
The beautiful double room shower i had was super clean and comfortable. the bathrooms are excellent and feature great showers. the rooms are quiet and cozy. I had a very good sleep.
Facilities
10/10
this lodge has a beautiful garden with sea views. the lounge is comfortable and cozy, offering wide views of the sea. the premises were quiet, convenient, and friendly to access.
0 Helpful
|
Show more
John from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double Room
4 nights in August 2026
|
Reviewed: October 15, 2025
10/10

Fabulous Stay, Every Detail Perfect

sea view elegant space
The views from the front windows of the sea charmed me. And the pier view was amazing! The dining room was beautifully lit. And the elegant space was good.
none
0 Helpful
FAQs
About Pennygate Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pennygate Lodge?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is free parking available at Pennygate Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What are the nearby attractions to Pennygate Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Moy Castle (0.5 km), Duart Castle (3 km), and Carsaig Arches.
What room amenities are available at Pennygate Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and en-suite bathroom with hairdryer and free toiletries.
Does Pennygate Lodge have any outdoor activities available?
Guests can enjoy nearby hiking or explore the gardens and outdoor spaces.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Pennygate Lodge?
Yes, both continental and Full English/Irish breakfast options are available.
What is the closest airport to Pennygate Lodge?
Oban Airport is located 27 km from the property.
What type of bath facilities are available at Pennygate Lodge?
Some units feature luxurious large oval baths and monsoon showers.
How far is Pennygate Lodge from Oban?
The hotel is 30 km from Oban.
What languages do the staff at Pennygate Lodge speak?
Staff members are proficient in English.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.