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Tonight
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Tomorrow
25 Sept - 26 Sept
This weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept
Next weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Islay cheap hotels

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a dining setup.
A rustic interior with exposed stone walls, wooden beams, and a cozy seating area with a fireplace.
A dining area with a stone fireplace, wooden tables, and chairs, overlooking a scenic landscape.
A bathroom with a bathtub, a shower, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

1. Tala Game Reserve

Tala Game Reserve
Camperdown
United Kingdom
Richard
AU$170
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Tala Game Reserve
A swimming pool with a wooden deck and a covered seating area.
An outdoor barbecue area with a brick structure and a covered roof.
A small kitchenette with a refrigerator, a sink, and a wooden countertop.
A landscaped garden with various plants and trees, a pathway, and a view of a sports field.

2. HAGAR LODGE

HAGAR LODGE
Mid Illovo
AU$43
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
HAGAR LODGE
A garden pathway with various plants and a clear sky.
A covered outdoor seating area with chairs and potted plants.
A two-story house with a brick exterior, a front porch, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and shrubs.
Two remote controls on a wooden surface with a potted succulent in the background.

3. Ekhaya Lodge

Ekhaya Lodge
Pietermaritzburg
United States
Mandisa
AU$68
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Ekhaya Lodge
A modern hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, seating area with striped sofas, a potted plant, and a vase with flowers.
A hotel with a prominent sign reading "Road Lodge by City Lodge Hotels".
A modern dining area with round tables, black chairs, and potted plants.
A living room with striped sofas, a wooden coffee table, a potted plant, and a framed picture on the wall.

4. Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg

Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg
Pietermaritzburg
United States
John
AU$81
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg
A cozy living room with wicker furniture, a fireplace, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
An outdoor seating area with green chairs and a table, surrounded by plants and a blue awning.
A dining area with white chairs and tables, a large vase, and a television on the wall.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings with tiled roofs.

5. Matt's Rest B&B and Self Catering

Matt's Rest B&B and Self Catering
Pietermaritzburg
South Africa
Rufaro
AU$83
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Matt's Rest B&B and Self Catering
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a painting on the wall.
A bed with a dark headboard, white bedding, and decorative pillows. There is a folded towel on the bed, a remote control on a side table, and a framed picture on the wall.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, a window with curtains, and a ceiling fan.
A bathroom with a white sink, a faucet, and a soap dispenser.

6. J & J Paradise Guesthouse

J & J Paradise Guesthouse
Scottsville
AU$35
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
J & J Paradise Guesthouse
A two-story brick house with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance with an arch, and a small garden with a stone fountain.
A wooden archway leading into a room with a bench, a table with a plant, and a staircase in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window.
A cozy living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace. There are bookshelves and a clock on the wall.

7. The Sleeping Bao B&B

The Sleeping Bao B&B
Pietermaritzburg
South Africa
Shaun
AU$93
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
The Sleeping Bao B&B
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by a patio area with outdoor seating and a covered section.
A covered outdoor seating area with a planter of blue flowers, a brick pathway, and a yellow building with large windows.
A brick pathway leading to a house with a garden and a clear blue sky.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a painting, a door, and a window with curtains.

8. Madlula's Guesthouse

Madlula's Guesthouse
Scottsville
AU$109
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Madlula's Guesthouse
A modern hotel lobby with a round glass table, a large floral centerpiece, and a seating area with chairs.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden side table, and a large window with curtains.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.
A modern lobby with a round wooden table, a sofa, and a patterned armchair.

9. Golden Horse Hotel

Golden Horse Hotel
Scottsville
United Kingdom
CATHRINE Terry
AU$194
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Golden Horse Hotel
An outdoor seating area with two green tables and chairs, a bench, and an American flag.
A neatly made bed with a white and blue bedspread, a patterned pillow, and a rolled white towel on the bed.

10. Room-alexandra Bed and Breakfast Room 1

Room-alexandra Bed and Breakfast Room 1
Pietermaritzburg
AU$45
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Room-alexandra Bed and Breakfast Room 1
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Discover cheap things to do in Islay

In Islay, Camperdown, KwaZulu-Natal, budget-conscious travellers can immerse themselves in a captivating blend of nature and culture without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the mesmerizing Islay Nature Reserve, where you can stroll along scenic trails and enjoy birdwatching—this is a free activity that offers a peaceful escape amidst lush greenery. For a taste of local life, head to the nearby Camperdown Market, where you can find fresh produce and artisanal crafts, providing an authentic shopping experience at pocket-friendly prices. If you're keen on history, explore the local heritage sites, such as the charming St. John’s Church, which showcases unique architectural details and is open to the public at no cost. Families can enjoy a day at the nearby beach, perfect for picnics and sandcastle building, with no admission fees. When it comes to accommodation, the area around Camperdown offers a variety of budget hotels that provide comfortable stays with attentive service. Enjoy the convenience of being close to these attractions while indulging in some well-deserved relaxation after a day of exploration.

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What is Islay like for travellers on a budget?
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When is the best time for a budget trip to Islay?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Islay, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 15°C. Average annual precipitation for Islay is 958 mm.
What is there to see and do in Islay?
You don't have to spend a lot to get to know Islay. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. If you're eager to do some shopping, you can head to Richmond Shopping Centre and hunt for bargains.
How can I get to Islay and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Islay can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 12.7 mi (20.4 km) away from the centre in Pietermaritzburg (PZB). Islay might not have very many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.

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