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Cala Sith Guesthouse - Guest House in Port Ellen, United Kingdom

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From$151 /night
Check-in
28Aug
Check-out
29Aug
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 White Hart Beach
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4-star guesthouse with scenic views in Port Ellen

Accommodations

Cala Sith Guesthouse offers spacious rooms equipped with comfortable furnishings and warm, local decor. Each room features stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and is fitted with en-suite bathrooms. Guests will find a selection of double and twin accommodations suitable for different needs.

Breakfast Service

The guesthouse provides a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring locally sourced ingredients and traditional Scottish dishes. This breakfast service allows guests to start their day with a fresh, hearty meal. Various options cater to different dietary preferences, ensuring a satisfying experience.

Location

Cala Sith Guesthouse is centrally located in Port Ellen, a short walk from the famous Islay Distillery. Guests can easily access local shops, restaurants, and beautiful beach areas nearby. This strategic location offers various opportunities for exploring the scenic beauty of the Isle of Islay.

Dining Options

The guesthouse features a cozy dining area where guests can enjoy evening meals prepared from fresh, local produce. Visitors also have the option to explore nearby eateries that showcase Islay's culinary delights. This setup allows guests to experience both on-site and local dining choices.

Activities and Attractions

The guesthouse is an excellent base for outdoor activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and whisky tasting tours. Guests can explore the Isle of Islay's rich culture and heritage through various local events and attractions. The knowledgeable staff can provide recommendations for exploring the area.

Highlights

Accommodations: spacious rooms with local decor

Breakfast: complimentary breakfast with fresh ingredients

Location: centrally located near Islay Distillery

Dining: cozy dining area for evening meals

Activities: opportunities for hiking and birdwatching

“I found the seamless check-in process and the genuine hospitality of the host to be particularly striking. The accommodation itself feels recently updated, exceptionally clean, and remarkably well-equipped for any length of stay, all within a stone's throw of the ferry and local amenities.”
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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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Cala Sith Guesthouse Location

39 Frederick Crescent, Port Ellen, PA42 7DJ
Explore Port Ellen
Explore the Local Scene
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Carraig Fhada Lighthouse
3 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse offering stunning coastal views. A short stroll away, it's perfect for photographs and maritime insights.
Lagavulin Distillery
6-minute drive
Famous whisky distillery known for its peaty single malts. Guided tours available, showcasing the distillation process.
Discover the local attractions near Cala Sith Guesthouse
Wander through the noteworthy landmarks near Cala Sith Guest House that showcase the unique heritage and natural beauty of Port Ellen.
Ideal for scenic coastal walks: Carraig Fhada Lighthouse
Kilnaughton Beach
30 minutes walking
Scenic beach ideal for family picnics and leisurely strolls. Enjoy the serene environment and coastal wildlife.
Whisky Tours
6-minute drive
Exciting tours at nearby distilleries. Learn about whisky-making with tastings. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Sea Salt Bistro Take Away
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering local seafood and takeaway options. Fresh ingredients with a friendly atmosphere.
White Hart Islay Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant featuring traditional dishes and local seafood. Reservations recommended for dinner service.
Live Music at Local Pubs
5-minute drive
Enjoy live music nights at nearby pubs, featuring local bands. A lively vibe perfect for a relaxed night out.
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
Helpful manageress
Clean rooms
Good breakfast selection
Cons
Small rooms
Thin walls
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 349 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Cala Sith Guesthouse
What is the distance from Cala Sith Guesthouse to Islay Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from Islay Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cala Sith Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Cala Sith Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What dining options are available at Cala Sith Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy buffet and continental breakfast options with fresh pastries, pancakes, and fruits.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Cala Sith Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include White Hart Beach (200 m) and Kilnaughton Beach (2 km).
What room amenities does Cala Sith Guesthouse offer?
Rooms come with a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and self-catering options such as coffee and tea makers.
What are some highlights of Cala Sith Guesthouse?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi in public areas, free private parking, a picnic area, and beach access.
How far is Cala Sith Guesthouse from Dunyvaig Castle?
The guesthouse is located 4 km from Dunyvaig Castle.
Are there family rooms available at Cala Sith Guesthouse?
Cala Sith Guesthouse features family rooms among its accommodation options.
What beaches are located near Cala Sith Guesthouse?
The guesthouse is just 30.5 m from White Hart Beach and 2 km from Kilnaughton Beach.
What activities can be enjoyed at Cala Sith Guesthouse?
The hotel provides easy access to beach activities.

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