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About the Hotel

Burnside Lodge, Portnahaven, United Kingdom
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Close to Port Bhaigh Beach
Perfect
9.2
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5.0
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Location

Burnside Lodge is situated in Portnahaven on the Isle of Islay, surrounded by rugged coastline and scenic landscapes. The lodge is within walking distance of local attractions, including the Portnahaven village and secluded beaches. Notable nearby sights include the historic Islay Lifeboat Station and picturesque viewpoints along the coastline.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodation options, including en-suite bedrooms that cater to both couples and families. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to ensure guest comfort during their stay. The spaciousness of the rooms allows for a relaxing environment after a day of exploring.

Dining

Burnside Lodge features an on-site restaurant that serves locally sourced ingredients, highlighting the flavors of Islay. Guests can enjoy a menu that includes traditional Scottish dishes alongside contemporary offerings. The dining area provides a cozy setting for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Activities

The lodge provides easy access to outdoor activities including hiking and birdwatching, appealing to nature enthusiasts. Local attractions such as the scenic village and coastal walks invite exploration. Additionally, guests can venture out for whisky distillery tours to experience Islay's renowned spirits.

Pet-Friendly

Burnside Lodge welcomes pets, ensuring a family-friendly experience for guests traveling with animals. Designated pet-friendly accommodations allow for an enjoyable stay for both guests and their furry companions. Outdoor spaces around the lodge offer areas for pets to explore.

Highlights

Location: Portnahaven on the Isle of Islay

Rooms: en-suite bedrooms with essential amenities

Dining: on-site restaurant with local ingredients

Activities: hiking and birdwatching opportunities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Portnahaven Harbour for breathtaking views.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at the local Fisherman's Catch restaurant.
  • Stroll along the coastal path to see the wildlife and scenery.
  • Explore the historic ruins of St. Kiaran's Church nearby.
  • Join a whisky tasting at the Islay Distillery to savor local spirits.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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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Location

Burnside Lodge, Portnahaven, United Kingdom
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Burnside Lodge, Portnahaven, United Kingdom
Nearby
Gallery
Braehouse Gallery
290 m
Portnahaven Church
230 m
Restaurants
Burnside Lodge B&B
10 m
Shore Street
Explore Portnahaven
Local Highlights near Burnside Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Braehouse Gallery
Braehouse Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists. Offers free exhibitions and a relaxing spot for art enthusiasts.
Portnahaven Church
Portnahaven Church
3 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture. A peaceful spot to appreciate local heritage and scenery.
St Oran's Chapel
9 minutes' walk
Ancient chapel on a scenic hill. Known for its beautiful landscape and historical significance.
Coastal Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling coastal hikes with scenic views. Trails range in difficulty; gear rentals are available nearby.
Yoga by the Sea
8 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions hosted on the beach. Classes are open to all levels. Reservation recommended.
Burnside Lodge B&B Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with local specialties. Popular for hearty breakfasts and homemade dinners.
Local Pub
6 minutes' walk
Casual pub featuring live music on weekends. Family-friendly with a vibrant community vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Portnahaven6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Glenegedale Airport (ILY)57 min  ·  37.5 km
Colonsay Airport (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
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.
FAQs
About Burnside Lodge
How far is Burnside Lodge from the nearest beach?
Burnside Lodge is located approximately 2 km from Port Bhaigh Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Burnside Lodge?
Check-in is available from 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Burnside Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site, with no reservation needed.
What type of breakfast is offered at Burnside Lodge?
Breakfast in a basket featuring both hot and cold items is available for an additional charge of £11.
Is Wi-Fi accessible at Burnside Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas at Burnside Lodge.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Burnside Lodge?
Rooms at Burnside Lodge feature a seating area, private bathroom, bathrobes, and free toiletries.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Burnside Lodge?
Nearby attractions include the Historic sites on the Isle of Islay and the Lighthouse at Orsay.
How far is Burnside Lodge from Islay Airport?
Burnside Lodge is located 38 km from Islay Airport.
Can guests access any outdoor spaces at Burnside Lodge?
Yes, guests can enjoy a picnic area and a garden terrace at Burnside Lodge.
Does Burnside Lodge provide packed lunches for day trips?
Yes, packed lunches are available for guests embarking on day trips.
What payment methods are accepted at Burnside Lodge?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.

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