Another Place, The Machrie

Another Place, The Machrie sits above the dunes of Islay's spectacular 7-mile beach, with uninterrupted views of the Atlantic Ocean, sea, sky and championship links. Located on Scotland's famous whiskey island, the hotel is approximately 4 miles from Port Ellen and within easy reach of Islay Airport. It offers easy access to world-renowned distilleries, dramatic coastlines and abundant wildlife and exceptional location, stunning views and peaceful surroundings. The hotel features 43 contemporary rooms, suites and family lodges, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean or countryside. Whether visiting for golf, whiskey or a relaxing island escape, guests can enjoy spectacular beaches, wildlife experiences, iconic distilleries and a warm Hebridean welcome, all from one of Scotland's most unique coastal retreats. The hotel's AA-listed 18 Restaurant & Bar with panoramic views across the links and Atlantic beyond, serves seasonal Scottish produce, freshly landed seafood and Islay whiskeys. Afternoon drinks, sunset drams and local whiskey flights are guest favorites. Golfers benefit from preferred green fees on the championship links course, alongside access to practice facilities, a driving range, the Wee Course and The Hebrides social golf experience. Facilities also include the outdoor wild garden with sauna, hot tubs and cold plunge, spa treatments, a fitness studio, screening room and modern art collection. Couples particularly love the location, rating it 9.5 for a two-person stay. Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The double room is furnished with a desk and a seating area and features a mini-bar and a tea and coffee maker. The unit has 1 bed.