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1. Another Place, The Machrie

Another Place, The Machrie
4.0 star property
Islay Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (197 reviews)
"Beautiful place, great food, country club atmosphere"
United States
Eric
The price is AU$594
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Another Place, The Machrie

2. Glenegedale House

Glenegedale House
5.0 star property
Islay Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"A wonderful place to stay. A warm welcome upon arrival. Great ambience in the house. The food is amazing. This will be the place I book in the future when I return to Islay."
Canada
Alexander
The price is AU$505
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Glenegedale House

3. Islay House

Islay House
3.0 star property
Islay Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (136 reviews)
"In the process of restoring this property. Rooms are very spacious and have all of the amenities that you require. Great location for exploring Islay."
United States
Douglas
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Islay House

4. Port Charlotte Youth Hostel

Port Charlotte Youth Hostel
4.0 star property
Islay Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Excellent hostel and great staff"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Port Charlotte Youth Hostel

5. Port Charlotte Hotel

Port Charlotte Hotel
4.0 star property
Islay Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Great staff and restaurant "
United States
Mark
The price is AU$424
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Port Charlotte Hotel

6. The House at Glenbarr

The House at Glenbarr
3.5 star property
Tarbert
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"Quite simply outstanding from start to finish. Great staff, rooms, sensational breakfast and lovely setting locally. Made to feel very welcome. Tea and coffee set up in room and biscuits and water all extra great touches! Will be back for sure!"
United Kingdom
Garry
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The House at Glenbarr

7. Hazel's Cottage

Hazel's Cottage
3.0 star property
Campbeltown
The price is AU$802
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hazel's Cottage
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What is Port Ellen like for travellers on a budget?
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When is the best time for a budget trip to Port Ellen?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Port Ellen, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Port Ellen is 1297 mm.
What is there to see and do in Port Ellen?
You don't need to spend a fortune to get to know Port Ellen. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the local natural beauty at White Hart Beach and Kilnaughton Beach, or check out the area's cultural spots like Museum of Islay Life.
How can I get to Port Ellen and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Port Ellen is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from the centre in Islay (ILY). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Campbeltown (CAL), which is 23.2 mi (37.3 km) away. Port Ellen may not have many public transport choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.