"The rooms are cozy, clean, and very atmospheric."
Marko from Germany
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"Breakfast was phenomenal... the best I had in Scotland!"
Nicholas from United States
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"The Trout Fly Guest House is the perfect accommodation when visiting Islay."
Sarah from Australia
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Accommodation
The Trout Fly Guest House offers 6 en-suite rooms, each with comfortable bedding and stylish décor. Guests can choose between twin, double, and family rooms, accommodating a variety of needs. The guest house ensures a friendly atmosphere for all visitors.
Dining
Breakfast is served in a dedicated dining area each morning, featuring locally sourced ingredients. The Trout Fly Guest House provides options for packed lunches, ideal for guests exploring Islay. Dine in a homely environment that complements the surrounding beauty.
Location
Situated in Port Ellen, The Trout Fly Guest House provides access to scenic views of the surrounding landscapes. Guests can enjoy proximity to the local beach and various outdoor activities, including fishing and hiking. Explore Islay's whisky distilleries, just a short drive away.
Outdoor Activities
The Trout Fly Guest House offers an ideal base for fishing enthusiasts, featuring nearby rivers and lochs. Guests can partake in local hiking trails that showcase the natural beauty of Islay. This location provides opportunities to enjoy local wildlife and scenic walks.
Guest Services
The guest house provides free on-site parking for a hassle-free experience. Visitors can benefit from a welcoming lounge area, perfect for relaxation. The Trout Fly Guest House also offers complimentary Wi-Fi, allowing guests to stay connected.
Highlights
Location: Access to scenic views and local beach
Accommodation: 6 en-suite rooms with comfortable bedding
Dining: Breakfast with locally sourced ingredients
Outdoor Activities: Ideal base for fishing enthusiasts
Must-do experiences
Visit the Islay Whisky Company for a guided tasting tour.
Try the fresh seafood platter at The Harbour Inn for local flavors.
Hike to the stunning Singing Sands beach for breathtaking views.
Explore the Isle of Islay Heritage Museum for local history.
Don't miss the lively Port Ellen Market for artisanal goods.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double Room Private External Bathroom
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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
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Trout Fly Guest House Location
8 Charlotte Street, Port Ellen, PA42 7DF,
Explore Port Ellen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carraig Fhada Lighthouse
2 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse providing stunning coastal views and an insight into maritime history.
Kilnaughton Beach
30 minutes walking
A beautiful sandy beach perfect for swimming and beachcombing with breathtaking sunsets.
Lagavulin Distillery
6-minute drive
Famous whisky distillery offering guided tours and tastings showcasing Islay's craftsmanship.
Beachcombing at Kilnaughton Beach
30 minutes walking
Enjoy a relaxing day searching for shells or sunbathing at the beautiful shoreline.
Whisky Tasting at Lagavulin Distillery
6-minute drive
Thrilling experience sampling world-renowned whiskies with options for guided tours.
White Hart Islay Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery known for local seafood dishes and Islay's famous lamb, casual atmosphere.
The Islay Hotel
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary restaurant offering Scottish cuisine with a cozy setting and a diverse menu.
SeaSalt
3 minutes' walk
Offers a delightful range of seafood options, emphasizing fresh, local ingredients in a relaxed vibe.
Local Brand Bar
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar featuring live music nights and a selection of craft beers, great for socializing.
Islay Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
Cultural hub with seasonal events, showcasing local talent in music and arts, suitable for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Port Ellen 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Glenegedale (ILY) 13 min · 8.4 km
Colonsay (CSA) 90 min · 59.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Trout Fly Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Trout Fly Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 101 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Perfect location
Amazing breakfasts
Helpful host
Cons
Separate bathroom
Tight room
Mattress comfort
Guest reviews
based on 158 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Trout Fly Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Trout Fly Guest House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Trout Fly Guest House from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 7 km from Islay Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Trout Fly Guest House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What dining options are available at The Trout Fly Guest House?
The hotel provides a free full breakfast and customizable dining options.
What local attractions are near The Trout Fly Guest House?
Nearby attractions include White Hart Beach and Kilnaughton Beach.
Are there any distilleries close to The Trout Fly Guest House?
The hotel is located near the local distilleries of Laphroaig, Lagavulin, and Ardbeg.
What services does The Trout Fly Guest House offer for families?
The hotel provides a family-oriented atmosphere with shared spaces for enjoyment.
How accessible is The Trout Fly Guest House for travelers with mobility issues?
Accessibility options for travelers are available, including non-driver considerations.
What is the closest bus stop to The Trout Fly Guest House?
Port Ellen bus stop is about a 5-minute stroll away.