Name: Machrie View - a lodge that sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms
Rating: 9.6

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Your Port Ellen Holiday

From its coastal scenery to its rich history and spectacular views, you'll find a bunch of great reasons to visit the beachy city of Port Ellen. Discover these highlights and more when you book a holiday package to Port Ellen. If your trip to Port Ellen includes a little sightseeing, hit up major attractions such as Lagavulin Distillery, Laphroaig Distillery and Ardbeg Distillery. Don't put off visiting this destination any longer. Your ultimate Port Ellen holiday is a few clicks away with Expedia.

Port Ellen Holiday

Port Ellen Beach Holiday

A Port Ellen holiday is the perfect opportunity to kick back and unwind. Whether you like the idea of lazing around by the water or walking along the shoreline searching for pretty seashells, a trip to Port Ellen will leave you feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. If you'd rather be near the centre of town, stay in the vicinity of The Singing Sands. This popular stretch of coast is only 2 kilometres away. We also have Port Ellen holiday deals close to Kilnaughton Beach and White Hart Beach, two other gorgeous nearby options.

Port Ellen Essential Information

Language	English
Currency	British pounds sterling
Closest Airport	Islay Airport (ILY)
Population	830
Max Temp Winter	7ºC
Max Temp Summer	13ºC
Top Sights	Lagavulin Distillery, Bowmore Distillery and Laphroaig Distillery

Our pick of the best Port Ellen Hotel Deals

Another Place, The Machrie

The Machrie Hotel & Golf LInks Islay Island Scotland

AU$474

7 Mar - 8 Mar

includes taxes & fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (181 reviews)

it’s a nice boutique hotel but the rooms are cozy and not too bad. Also, the hotel is very close to the airport but middle of nowhere. If you have to take a taxi service to Bowmore, which is the town center, for meals, It will cost 40 poundsround-trip. The hotel has a restaurant on site but sort ...

Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Glenegedale House

Glenegedale Islay Island Scotland

AU$341

9 Mar - 10 Mar

includes taxes & fees

10/10 Exceptional! (118 reviews)

The hosts were marvelous ad the setting spectacular. We were met with coffee and muffins on check-in and a wonderful breakfast in the morning. The Island speaks for itself as well even though it definitely was NOT Tourist season in January!

Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

Machrie View - a lodge that sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms

Port Ellen Argyll & Bute

9.6/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)

Luxury holiday home near Port Ellen with sunset views.

We had a fabulous stay at Machrie View. It is in a great location, very well equipped, spacious and fantastic for entertaining.

Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

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