Perched on the stunning Isle of Islay, The Machrie offers a unique luxury experience that combines world-class golf, captivating art, and exceptional hospitality.
At the heart of The Machrie’s allure lies its internationally renowned championship links golf course, ranked among the World’s Top 100. Redesigned by DJ Russell in 2018, this course offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic and challenges golfers of all levels. For those seeking a more social or family-friendly approach, The Hebrides Putting Green provides an innovative, glow-in-the-dark twist on the traditional game, ensuring memorable evenings under the stars.
Inside the hotel, The Machrie’s carefully curated modern art collection complements its refined yet welcoming interiors. Works by celebrated artists such as Grayson Perry, Tracy Emin, and Peter Howson line the walls, creating a narrative of contemporary creativity amidst a backdrop of untamed natural beauty.
Guests can indulge in the finest Islay hospitality, from dining on locally sourced seafood at the 18 Restaurant & Bar overlooking Laggan Bay, to savouring flights of the island’s iconic whiskies. The hotel’s new outdoor wellness space, complete with wood-fired hot tubs, a sauna, and a cold plunge pool, ensures relaxation is part of every stay.
Accessible yet remote, The Machrie offers a seamless journey from the mainland, with daily flights from Glasgow or a scenic ferry ride from Kennacraig. It’s the perfect destination for those seeking an indulgent escape, whether it’s exploring Islay’s rugged landscapes, getting lost in the island’s vibrant culture, or simply unwinding in luxury.
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Port Ellen, Isle of Islay, Argyll PA42 7AN
Reservations: +44 1496 302310