Historic Setting: The Trout Fly Guest House in Port Ellen is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere.
Comfortable Accommodations: Each room features a private bathroom, tea and coffee maker, TV, and electric kettle, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a lounge, and housekeeping service. Free on-site parking is available.
Breakfast and Location: The property provides a highly rated breakfast, with the host and convenient location highly praised by guests.
Nearby Attractions: White Hart Beach is just a few steps away, offering scenic seaside views. Islay Airport is 7 km from the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
“The stay was lovely. Such a warm welcome, amazing breakfast and room was lovely. The shortbread in the room to have with coffee was delicious and a wee fridge was really appreciated. Our room wasn't ensuite but the bathroom was for our use only...”
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Kasia
United Kingdom
“Very helpful hosts, catering to our needs.
Cean, warm, and spacious room.”
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Benjamin
United Kingdom
“Host was a font of useful information and also tried to pre-empt possible concerns before they happened. Clearly wanted you to enjoy your stay and avoid any pitfalls of staying on a an island.”
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Thomas
Ireland
“Excellent breakfast, host was sincerely nice, location was fantastic”
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Felix
Germany
“We had a great time at the Trout Fly Guesthouse. It was clean, the Rooms look really nice and are well equipped, the Bathrooms are modern and roomy and the hosts are just great people all around. The trout fly is located in the middle of Port...”
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Samantha
New Zealand
“Niall is brilliant! His cooked breakfasts are exceptional. Cosy rooms and a great location for an awesome price.”
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Ivona
Croatia
“Location is perfect, especially if traveling with public transport, near the port, near the restaurant, and a minute from the bus station. Room we stayed in is beautiful and the whole property is nicely decorated and cozy. And the breakfast was...”
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Kimberley
United Kingdom
“Great B+B in the centre of Port Ellen.
Great breakfast.
I really felt like they made sure we got the most out of our stay by great communication beforehand advising us to book the local restaurants and distillery tours in advance.
The bathroom...”
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Dylan
United Kingdom
“Great location, the owners were super helpful and gave great local tips on things to see and walks to take. Also did an amazing breakfast!”
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Sebastian
Germany
“Amazing!! Thank you Niall! Three days weren't enough. We had such a great time and highly recommend staying at the Trout Fly. Thanks to Iona as well, you we're so kind and helpful on our arrival. We'll come back : )!!”
Hosted by Niall Kirkpatrick
9.7
9.7
Host review score
Host review score
Niall Kirkpatrick
Property in the centre of Port Ellen village close to Laphroaig, Lagavulin and Ardbeg distilleries. Also close to the restaurants and bars in the village.
Niall is also an accordion player and can be found playing Scottish traditional music in the village two or three times a week. Niall was formerly a Chief Cook with Caledonian MacBrayne Ferries and serves up stylish breakfasts which include his trademark Laphroaig waffles
Language spoken: English
Property surroundings
Facilities of The Trout Fly Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4
Most popular facilities
Free parking
Non-smoking rooms
Free WiFi
Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
House rules
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Check-in
From 16:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 09:30 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
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