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Cala Sith Guesthouse - Premium Hotel in Port Ellen, United Kingdom

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From$151 /night
Check-in
25Jul
Check-out
26Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

39 Frederick Crescent, Port Ellen, PA42 7DJ
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Near Carraig Fhada Lighthouse
Perfect
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4-star coastal retreat in Port Ellen

Location

Cala Sith Guesthouse is located in Port Ellen, providing convenient access to the picturesque beaches of Islay. The guesthouse is near local landmarks such as the iconic Laphroaig Distillery, known for its rich history in whisky production. Guests can explore nearby hiking trails and scenic vistas that showcase the natural beauty of the surrounding area.

Rooms

The guesthouse offers 6 spacious en-suite bedrooms with contemporary decor and comfortable furnishings. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and hospitality trays stocked with tea, coffee, and biscuits. Personal amenities ensure that guests enjoy a relaxing stay.

Dining

Cala Sith Guesthouse provides a complimentary breakfast featuring fresh local ingredients, including cooked options and vegetarian choices. Guests can enjoy their meals in the dining area or on the terrace with outdoor seating. The guesthouse is also within walking distance of local restaurants and cafes for further dining options.

Wellness

Wellness options at Cala Sith Guesthouse include the ability to stroll along nearby beaches for a refreshing active experience. The guesthouse promotes relaxation with its serene garden, which guests can enjoy at their leisure. There are opportunities for yoga or meditation near the coastline.

Activities

Cala Sith Guesthouse enables guests to partake in exciting outdoor activities, such as birdwatching and wildlife photography. Nearby, guests can visit whisky distilleries, enhancing their cultural experience while on Islay. Port Ellen is also close to various golf courses, making it attractive to golf enthusiasts.

Highlights

Location: Near Laphroaig Distillery

Rooms: 6 spacious en-suite bedrooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast

Activities: Birdwatching and wildlife photography

“I found the proximity to the ferry and local amenities truly exceptional, making spontaneous island exploration effortless. The recently refurbished rooms felt fresh and quiet, a welcome respite after a day out, and the genuine warmth of the staff made settling in feel remarkably easy.”
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Cala Sith Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    1 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    1 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    1 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Cala Sith Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

39 Frederick Crescent, Port Ellen, PA42 7DJ
Explore Port Ellen
Explore the Area
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Carraig Fhada Lighthouse
Carraig Fhada Lighthouse
3 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering scenic views and great photo opportunities, ideal for a quick visit.
Lagavulin Distillery
Lagavulin Distillery
6 minutes' drive
Famous distillery known for its single malt Scotch whisky, with guided tours and tastings available.
Kilnaughton Beach
35 minutes walking
Beautiful sandy beach perfect for a leisurely stroll or enjoying the coastal scenery.
Whisky Tasting Tours
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling tours of local distilleries with tastings, providing unique insights into whisky craft.
Coastal Walks
35 minutes walking
Relaxing walks along the coast with breathtaking views, perfect for all ages.
Sea Salt Bistro Take Away
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving fresh, local seafood with a focus on takeaway options for convenience.
White Hart Islay Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with traditional Scottish dishes and local ingredients, reservations recommended.
Local Pubs
5 minutes' walk
Welcoming pubs featuring live music on weekends, creating a lively local vibe and excellent for unwinding.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Port Ellen 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Glenegedale (ILY) 14 min  ·  8.7 km
    Colonsay (CSA) 90 min  ·  59.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cala Sith Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 128 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Ferry proximity
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Breakfast selection
Convenient location
Cons
Small room size
Poor soundproofing
Uncomfortable bed
Lack of heating
Guest reviews
based on 349 reviews
9.1/10
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