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St Columba Hotel

St Columba Hotel
3.0 star property
Isle of Iona
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
The price is £253
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
St Columba Hotel

The Bellachroy

The Bellachroy
3.0 star property
Isle of Mull
The price is £207
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
The Bellachroy

Inn at Port nan Gael

Inn at Port nan Gael
3.0 star property
Isle of Mull
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
The price is £245
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Inn at Port nan Gael

A glamping site to be remembered

A glamping site to be remembered
Isle of Mull
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
A glamping site to be remembered

The Colonsay Hotel

The Colonsay Hotel
3.0 star property
Isle of Colonsay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (14 reviews)
The price is £179
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
The Colonsay Hotel

Luxury Sea View Pods

Luxury Sea View Pods
Pennyghael
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
The price is £215
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Luxury Sea View Pods
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Isle of Ionaand its attractions for luxury travelers

Isle of Iona, steeped in history and natural beauty, offers discerning travellers a chance to immerse themselves in its serene landscapes and rich culture. Begin your journey at the iconic Iona Abbey, where you can explore the stunning medieval architecture and perhaps take part in a quiet meditation amidst its tranquil surroundings. For those who appreciate artistry, the Iona Community crafts unique handmade goods that reflect the island's spirit, making for perfect souvenirs or gifts. Nature enthusiasts will revel in the breathtaking coastal walks; the Iona Heritage Trail leads you through lush greenery and along dramatic cliffs, where views of the turquoise waters will leave you in awe. Additionally, the nearby Staffa Island, famed for its Fingal’s Cave, beckons with opportunities for boat trips that reveal Scotland's spectacular wildlife, including puffins and seals. After a day of exploration, unwind in luxurious accommodations such as the charming Iona Hotel, where attentive service and gourmet dining create an inviting atmosphere that feels like a home away from home. Staying here, you can enjoy the peace of the island while being pampered with high-end amenities, making your stay as enjoyable as the adventures awaiting you.

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For those seeking a luxurious escape on the picturesque Isle of Iona, these exquisite accommodations promise an unforgettable experience filled with comfort and elegance.

Ardoran House B&B

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Ardoran House B&B offers an idyllic retreat for luxury travelers, an exceptional guest review rating of 10.0. With stunning sea views and elegant rooms featuring premium bedding and plush bathrobes, guests can indulge in a serene atmosphere that embodies relaxation and refinement. The charming beach nearby adds to the allure, inviting guests to bask in the natural beauty of Iona's coastline.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its luxurious offerings, the B&B provides complimentary cooked breakfast daily, ensuring guests start their day off right. The terrace invites relaxation with spectacular views, while the free area shuttle enhances accessibility to local attractions. Guests can also enjoy the nearby white sand beach, perfect for leisurely strolls or sunbathing. For those seeking adventure, the area offers a variety of outdoor activities to immerse in the stunning surroundings.
  • Nearby attractions: Iona Abbey - 0 km, Iona Heritage Centre - 0 km, St. Oran's Chapel - 0 km

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Frequently asked questions

Which area of Isle Of Iona is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area to stay on the Isle of Iona for luxury hotels is the main village area, near the Abbey and the ferry terminal.

This small, central hub is where you'll find the island's primary amenities and a selection of guesthouses and hotels. It's very walkable, with most establishments situated along the road that runs from the ferry pier up to Iona Abbey. The village offers beautiful views across the Sound of Iona to the Isle of Mull.

Couples looking for a tranquil and refined experience will find this area particularly appealing. Staying here means you're just a short stroll from the historic Iona Abbey and its peaceful grounds, as well as the white sandy beaches that are superb for quiet walks.
How much does a luxury hotel in Isle Of Iona cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Isle Of Iona vary, but you can find a great deal from £179 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Isle Of Iona?
The Isle of Iona doesn't traditionally offer a wide range of 'luxury activities' in the conventional sense, as its allure lies in its spiritual history, natural beauty, and tranquil setting. However, for those seeking high-quality, exclusive experiences, the focus shifts to bespoke tours, private boat charters, and exceptional dining experiences that highlight the island's unique offerings.

For visitors interested in the island's profound spiritual heritage, arranging a private, guided tour of Iona Abbey and its historic grounds can be a deeply enriching experience. A knowledgeable guide can offer insights into the Abbey's role in early Christianity, the lives of St. Columba and the monks, and the significance of the intricately carved gravestones and Celtic crosses. This allows for a more personal and reflective exploration, away from larger tour groups, ensuring a truly quiet and contemplative visit.

Couples looking for an exclusive way to experience the stunning coastal scenery might consider a private boat charter around the island and to the nearby Treshnish Isles or Staffa. These charters can be tailored to individual preferences, allowing for visits to remote coves, wildlife spotting – including puffins and seals in season – and a unique perspective of Fingal's Cave without the crowds of a scheduled ferry. Many operators can provide gourmet picnic hampers to enjoy onboard, adding a touch of luxury to the natural adventure.

While fine dining establishments are few on Iona, several local eateries focus on high-quality, locally sourced ingredients, particularly fresh seafood. For a special occasion, you can arrange a bespoke dining experience, perhaps a private chef preparing a meal using Iona's produce or a reservation at a restaurant known for its exquisite, fresh catches, often with stunning sea views.
How can I save on a luxury hotel in Isle Of Iona with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a luxury hotel in Isle Of Iona. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
Is it cheaper to book a luxury Isle Of Iona hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right luxury hotel in Isle Of Iona for you.

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