Another Place, The Machrie - Port Ellen
55.662002, -6.249556Overview
4-star coastal escape with championship golf links in Islay
Overview
The Machrie on the Isle of Islay offers 47 beautifully designed rooms, suites, and family lodges with uninterrupted views of the Atlantic Ocean. The standout feature of the hotel is its championship golf links, rated among the top in Europe, providing a unique experience set against dramatic dunes and stunning landscapes. Guests can also enjoy dining at the 18 Restaurant & Bar, serving seasonal dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
Accommodations
Accommodation options range from cosy doubles to spacious two-bedroom lodges directly on the golf course. The Ben Hogan Suite offers a split-level layout with floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing views of the golf course and ocean. Each room provides a comfortable space to relax and take in the natural beauty of Islay.
Activities
Islay's landscape offers a variety of activities including fat biking, wildlife boat trips, and hiking across the rugged terrain. The hotel is located near 23 beaches, perfect for swimming and exploring. Guests can also visit nearby whisky distilleries and participate in guided tours to discover the island's culture.
Entertainment
The Machrie provides a cinema room for movie nights and an extensive collection of board games in a library setting. The Stag Lounge allows for relaxing evenings by the fire, with panoramic views of the golf course and Atlantic horizon. Regular events and social gatherings enrich the experience for guests.
Wellness and Pet Amenities
The hotel features an outside sauna and hot tub garden, providing relaxation after outdoor adventures. Dog-friendly rooms are available, making it convenient for pet owners traveling with their furry companions. The Machrie emphasizes well-being and comfort for all guests.
- Location: Championship golf links overlooking the Atlantic Ocean
- Rooms: 47 rooms, suites and family lodges with stunning views
- Dining: Menus with seasonal dishes and locally sourced ingredients
- Wellness: Outside sauna and hot tub garden
- Activities: Wildlife boat trips and fat biking along the shore
- Entertainment: Cinema room and library with board games
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
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Max:2 persons
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Max:2 persons
Essential information about Another Place, The Machrie
| 💵 Lowest room price | 673 C$ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 5.3 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 4.8 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Glenegedale, ILY |
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