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Kilmeny - Premium Hotel in Ballygrant, United Kingdom

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Ballygrant, Ballygrant, PA45 7QW
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Close to Finlaggan Castle
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5-star adults-only country house with panoramic countryside views in Ballygrant

Accommodations & Rooms

Kilmeny offers four well-appointed bedrooms and a self-contained suite, each with unique character and decor. All rooms include full en-suite facilities with both a bath and a shower, plus walk-in wardrobes and flat-screen TVs. Some units have air conditioning, a patio, and a dressing room, and every room has an integrated fridge stocked with fresh milk.

Dining & Breakfast

Breakfast is served à la carte or as a Full English/Irish option, with warm dishes, local specialities, and fresh pastries. The gourmet breakfast features homemade options and ingredients sourced from the local area, including freshly baked oat biscuits. Special diet menus are available, and breakfast can be delivered to the room upon request.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Set in a commanding position, the guest house provides elevated views of the surrounding countryside and is close to three Islay distilleries: Caol Ila, Ardnahoe, and Bunnahabhain. The property sits on a working farm and offers direct access to explore the island's attractions. Islay Airport is 19 km away, and free private parking is available on-site.

Amenities & Services

The adults-only accommodation ensures a peaceful environment, with a garden, terrace, and picnic area for outdoor relaxation. Each room has comfortable seating areas with binoculars to enjoy the views, and a concierge service is available for arranging tours and taxis. Daily housekeeping, express check-in/check-out, and free Wi-Fi are provided.

Personalized Service & Property Highlights

The proprietor-run establishment delivers a personal touch, with each room decorated individually to create a distinct experience. Customized gourmet breakfast options are made from local ingredients and reflect the host's attention to detail. The property offers high-quality 5-star accommodations at competitive rates, with thoughtful touches such as thick towels and ceramic tiles.

Highlights

Location: Elevated countryside views near Caol Ila, Ardnahoe, and Bunnahabhain distilleries

Rooms: Four well-appointed bedrooms and a self-contained suite

Dining: À la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast with local specialties

Amenities: Adults-only, free private parking, binoculars in seating areas

Service: Proprietor-run with personalized gourmet breakfast

“Kilmeny feels less like a B&B and more like a meticulously cared-for home, where every detail, from the welcome dram of whisky to the impossibly comfortable beds, speaks of genuine hospitality. It's the thoughtful touches and the warmth of hosts Margaret and Blair that truly elevate the experience, transforming a stay into a personal discovery of Islay's quiet beauty.”
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Kilmeny offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Double Room Bath
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Kilmeny offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Kilmeny Location

Ballygrant, Ballygrant, PA45 7QW
Explore Ballygrant
Explore Ballygrant
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kilmeny Parish Church
Kilmeny Parish Church
9 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene surroundings, ideal for peaceful reflection.
Finlaggan Visitor Centre
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing the history of the Lords of the Isles, complete with informative displays and guided tours.
Dun Guardhre
Dun Guardhre
11 minutes' walk
Ancient fort offering scenic views of the surrounding landscape, rich in history and ideal for photography.
Finlaggan Castle
Finlaggan Castle
10 minutes' drive
Ruins of a historic castle on Islay's magical landscape. Enjoy guided tours and experience Scottish heritage.
Walking Trails
10 minutes' walk
Scenic walking paths through Islay's landscapes, suitable for all skill levels. Perfect for families and solo explorers.
Kayaking Adventures
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences on Islay's waters, with rental services available. Check seasonal schedules for availability.
Local Markets
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant markets showcasing local crafts and produce, a great way to experience Islay's culture and flavors.
The Bowmore Hotel Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring local seafood and hearty Scottish dishes. Reservations recommended.
Islay Hotel Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a focus on locally sourced ingredients and traditional recipes, catering to various dietary needs.
Port Charlotte Community Centre
15 minutes' drive
Home to local performances and events, offering a friendly atmosphere with regular live music nights.
Laphroaig Distillery
15 minutes' drive
Distillery tours include tastings and are suitable for all ages. A unique chance to taste Islay's famous whisky.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Ballygrant 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Glenegedale (ILY) 30 min  ·  19.7 km
    Colonsay (CSA) 54 min  ·  35.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kilmeny provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kilmeny from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 102 verified reviews
10.0 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 132 reviews
10.0/10
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