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Our top choices for Islay cheap hotels

1. Ekhaya Lodge

Ekhaya Lodge
2.0 star property
Pietermaritzburg
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Very clean comfortable and friendly staff"
United States
Mandisa
The price is AU$65
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Ekhaya Lodge

2. Wensleydale Guest Lodge

Wensleydale Guest Lodge
4.0 star property
Pietermaritzburg
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (46 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing stay here with friendly and helpful staff throughout my stay👌"
United Kingdom
Thobani
The price is AU$66
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Wensleydale Guest Lodge

3. J & J Paradise Guesthouse

J & J Paradise Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Scottsville
The price is AU$43
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
J & J Paradise Guesthouse

4. Bayside Lodge

Bayside Lodge
3.0 star property
Pietermaritzburg
6.6 out of 10, (12 reviews)
"There was wifi but it was not in a reachable zone by our place. We never had sufficient cutlery and haf to ask. There is a hole in the bathroom ceiling and the whole wall os co ered with dampness which was not healthy for my 2 kids"
South Africa
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$67
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Bayside Lodge

5. Madlula's Guesthouse

Madlula's Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Scottsville
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Clean room good bed unfortunately we were in a room opposite reception and loud noises from other guests kept us awake"
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Madlula's Guesthouse

6. Lake Sands Manor

Lake Sands Manor
2.5 star property
Pietermaritzburg
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"Great staff"
South Africa
Oskar
The price is AU$62
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Lake Sands Manor

7. Eagle Wind Manor

Eagle Wind Manor
4.0 star property
Botha's Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"My preferred stay during business trips to our Durban office and as usual the reception and stay was excellent "
South Africa
Elmarie
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Eagle Wind Manor

8. The Musafer Travel Lodge

The Musafer Travel Lodge
3.0 star property
Pietermaritzburg
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"It was good but the tv remotes were non functional and the room had no bed side lamps."
South Africa
Sbu
The price is AU$65
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Musafer Travel Lodge
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Find out more about Islay

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. Explore places to visit like Comrades Marathon House and Golden Horse Casino, or spend some time at Pietermaritzburg Oval.

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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