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The Trout Fly Guest House, Port Ellen

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From$170 /night
Check-in
02Sept
Check-out
03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

8 Charlotte Street, Port Ellen, PA42 7DF
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Near the Carraig Fhada Lighthouse
Perfect
9.4
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4-star guest house with scenic coastal views in Port Ellen

Location

The Trout Fly Guest House resides in Port Ellen, a picturesque village on the Isle of Islay, Scotland. Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, the property provides easy access to local attractions, including the famous Laphroaig and Lagavulin distilleries. Guests can explore the stunning beaches and nearby walking paths that highlight the island's natural beauty.

Rooms

The guest house offers various room types, including en-suite accommodation that can cater to different group sizes. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a functional and comfortable stay. Scenic views of the rugged coastline can be enjoyed from many of the rooms.

Dining

Dining options at The Trout Fly Guest House include a diverse breakfast menu featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can savor traditional Scottish dishes, enhancing their culinary experience. In addition, there are several nearby eateries and pubs for guests seeking to explore local flavors.

Activities

The Trout Fly Guest House provides a variety of outdoor activities for guests, including hiking, birdwatching, and whisky tasting tours. Opportunities for exploring the island's rich history and culture are abundant with guided tours available nearby. The hotel's location serves as a convenient base for discovering Islay's many attractions.

Transportation

The guest house offers convenient access to local transportation, including nearby bus stops and ferry services, allowing guests to easily navigate their way around the island. Parking facilities are available for those traveling by car. Arrangements for airport transfers can also be made upon request.

Highlights

Location: Port Ellen on Isle of Islay

Rooms: en-suite accommodation

Dining: breakfast menu with local ingredients

Activities: hiking, birdwatching & whisky tours

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy a distillery tour at Laphroaig for a taste of Islay whisky.
  • Sample the delicious seafood at The Harbour Inn, a local favorite.
  • Take a walk along the stunning Port Ellen beach at sunset.
  • Visit the Islay Museum for fascinating insights into local history.
  • Explore the vibrant Port Ellen Farmers' Market on Saturdays.

Select your room type

The Trout Fly Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
2 Single beds

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Facilities

The Trout Fly Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review 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 Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Carraig Fhada Lighthouse
Carraig Fhada Lighthouse
2 minutes' walk
Scenic lighthouse with stunning coastal views, ideal for photography and a short leisurely visit.
Lagavulin Distillery
Lagavulin Distillery
6 minutes' drive
Renowned whisky distillery offering tours and tastings, highlighting the unique Islay whisky craftsmanship.
Kilnaughton Beach
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach perfect for relaxing strolls, picnics, and enjoying peaceful views of the ocean.
Whale Watching Tours
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling boat tours available seasonally, providing sightings of local marine life, including dolphins and whales.
White Hart Islay Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy spot known for hearty local dishes and seafood delicacies, ideal for casual dining and enjoying local flavor.
The Islay Hotel
2 minutes' walk
Traditional hotel restaurant offering a mix of local and international cuisine with a welcoming atmosphere.
SeaSalt
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with a focus on fresh seafood and local produce, perfect for a casual yet refined dining experience.
Local Live Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant atmosphere featuring live music events from local artists, perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Islay Whisky Festival
varies, seasonal event
Annual festival showcasing Islay's renowned whiskies, complete with tastings, workshops, and entertainment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Port Ellen 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Glenegedale (ILY) 13 min  ·  5.2 mi
    Colonsay (CSA) 90 min  ·  36.9 mi
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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.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Trout Fly Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 106 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 151 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Trout Fly Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy 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 Islay Airport?
The property is located 7 km from Islay Airport.
What amenities do the rooms at The Trout Fly Guest House feature?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and free Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at The Trout Fly Guest House?
Public parking is available on-site for free without prior reservation.
What dining options are offered at The Trout Fly Guest House?
Guests can enjoy a free full breakfast with customizable dining options.
What is the proximity of The Trout Fly Guest House to nearby attractions?
The hotel is close to Laphroaig, Lagavulin, and Ardbeg distilleries, as well as White Hart Beach and Kilnaughton Beach.
What common areas are available to guests at The Trout Fly Guest House?
Guests can relax in a shared lounge equipped with a TV and tea/coffee making facilities.

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