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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.

Our pick of the best Port Ellen Hotel Deals

Another Place, The Machrie

Another Place, The Machrie

4 out of 5
The Machrie Hotel & Golf LInks Islay Island Scotland
The price is NZ$369 per night from 13 Nov to 14 Nov
NZ$369
13 Nov - 14 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Another Place, The Machrie
Glenegedale House

Glenegedale House

5 out of 5
Glenegedale Islay Island Scotland
The price is NZ$369 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
NZ$369
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (136 reviews)
"He just was extremely accommodating and attentive. The house is beautifully decorated and maintained. Dinner was delicious and every need was attended to. The hostess even left me a premade breakfast by my door because I had to leave extremely early for the ferry. I would highly recommend."

Reviewed on 2 Nov 2026

Glenegedale House
Unique House in an Idyllic Situation on a Beach

Unique House in an Idyllic Situation on a Beach

3 out of 5
Islay Island Scotland
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Great place! Beautiful and big house! Helpful owner if any questions . Strategic location right in between all distilleries. Really unique house in an idyllic situation on a beach!"

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2025

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Unique House in an Idyllic Situation on a Beach
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Stay near popular Port Ellen attractions

A coastal scene with a building labeled 'ARDBEG' by the sea.
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Ardbeg Distillery

9.0/10 (48 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Ardbeg Distillery during your trip to Port Ellen. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
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What to do in Port Ellen

Islay: Caol Ila Whisky Distillery Tour & Tasting

Islay: Caol Ila Whisky Distillery Tour & Tasting

NZ$49
per adult
Islay: Caol Ila Whisky Distillery Tour & Tasting
Lagavulin Distillery Tour and Whisky Tasting

Lagavulin Distillery Tour and Whisky Tasting

NZ$52
per adult
Lagavulin Distillery Tour and Whisky Tasting
Macallan

Islay & Speyside Ultimate Whisky Experience. Private 5 Day Tour

NZ$5,417
per adult
Islay & Speyside Ultimate Whisky Experience. Private 5 Day Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Port Ellen holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Port Ellen costs will depend on your hotel choice, season and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Port Ellen?
Plan your trip for the low season and you're likely to get cheap Port Ellen holiday packages. Keep in mind that public holidays and local festivals and events can impact prices, so do some research before booking.
How many days is enough for Port Ellen?
With a well-organised schedule, you can easily tick off the main Port Ellen sights in a handful of days. But if you want to venture off the beaten track or go on day tours, consider booking your Port Ellen holiday for longer.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Port Ellen?
It's no wonder a Port Ellen holiday is on the must-do list of many travellers. Top attractions like Ardmore Islands are just the beginning of things to keep you busy here.
How to find the best Port Ellen package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to help you find some unbeatable Port Ellen package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or search for Port Ellen package deals in the off-season. Switch up your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to lock in your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Port Ellen holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your flight, hotel and car rental into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll usually score a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still enjoy the flexibility to create a customised Port Ellen holiday by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Port Ellen?
If you're considering a spur-of-the-moment Port Ellen trip, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find incredible deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Port Ellen?

  1. Choose the best time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to visit Port Ellen.
  2. Figure out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from food and transportation to experiences and flights. Your hotel will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Port Ellen.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're more familiar with Port Ellen, you can figure out the right length of your holiday. Put together a draft plan and give yourself enough time for all the things you want to do.
  4. Bundle your flights and hotel: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to pick a Port Ellen holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.