Portnahaven

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A stone house with a red door and chimney, surrounded by a grassy field.
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A stone statue of a woman sitting on a bench by the sea.
A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, a narrow waterway, and grassy areas with yellow flowers.
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A rocky coastline with a pebbly beach and calm sea.
A coastal village with white houses, a beach, and boats in the water.
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Beautiful Cottage by the Bay, Isle of Islay

Beautiful Cottage by the Bay, Isle of Islay

Portnahaven, Isle of Islay Scotland
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Islay Island. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Port bhaigh and Port Bhith Sgeir ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
"Peaceful location, seals a lovely attraction Cottage comfortable"

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

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Beautiful Cottage by the Bay, Isle of Islay
The Old School

The Old School

4 out of 5
Portnahaven Islay Island Scotland
Stay at this vacation home in Islay Island. Enjoy free parking and WiFi (surcharge). Popular attractions Port bhaigh and Port Bhith Sgeir are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
Wonderful stay in Portnahaven
"Beautiful spacious house with well appointed kitchen. Short walk to the coast was very nice and we had a glorious sunny weekend. Everything was clean and comfortable. Quiet and peaceful."

Reviewed on May 31, 2019

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The Old School
Islay House

Islay House

3 out of 5
Islay House, Bridgend Islay Island Scotland
$101 nightly
The price is $122 total per night from Oct 9 to Oct 10
$122 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Islay Island. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Islay Ales and Bowmore Distillery are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (149 reviews)
"What an outstandingly beautiful grand old manor house and grounds. The description of the hotel doesn’t do it justice. There are renos coming to the exterior but overall the room was clean and stocked with everything any guest could need. We stayed in the Margadale which was grandly spacious with ..."

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2026

Islay House
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Beautiful Cottage by the Bay, Isle of Islay

Beautiful Cottage by the Bay, Isle of Islay

Portnahaven, Isle of Islay Scotland
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Islay Island. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Port bhaigh and Port Bhith Sgeir ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
"Peaceful location, seals a lovely attraction Cottage comfortable"

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

Beautiful Cottage by the Bay, Isle of Islay
The Old School

The Old School

4 out of 5
Portnahaven Islay Island Scotland
Stay at this vacation home in Islay Island. Enjoy free parking and WiFi (surcharge). Popular attractions Port bhaigh and Port Bhith Sgeir are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
Wonderful stay in Portnahaven
"Beautiful spacious house with well appointed kitchen. Short walk to the coast was very nice and we had a glorious sunny weekend. Everything was clean and comfortable. Quiet and peaceful."

Reviewed on May 31, 2019

The Old School
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
Stay at this vacation home in Islay Island. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions White Hart Beach and Ardmore Islands are located ...
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 Aug 28, 2025

Unique House in an Idyllic Situation on a Beach
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Portnahaven?
The best time to visit Portnahaven is from May through September, when the weather is at its most pleasant. For fewer crowds and better value, consider visiting during the quieter months of December through March, when temperatures are cooler.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Portnahaven?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Portnahaven by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Portnahaven?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Portnahaven can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Portnahaven trip on Expedia?
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What if I need help during my Portnahaven trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Portnahaven trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Portnahaven?
If it's your first trip to Portnahaven, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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A stone tower on a grassy cliff overlooking a coastal sea.

Islay Island

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