Ardbeg Seaview Cottage, a distillery getaway

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Ardbeg Seaview cottage exterior

Who? Ardbeg whisky

What? Ardbeg whisky have just unveiled their new on-site accommodation – Seaview Cottage. The cottage was previously home to the distillery managed and is steep with Ardbeg history. Guests will have the opportunity to tour around the whisky distillery as well as relax with a dram by the peat burning stove. Priced at £220 for minimum of 2 night stay.

When? Open now

Where? Ardbeg Distillery, Port Ellen, Islay, Argyll PA42 7EA

How? For more information, see www.ardbeg.com

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