Isle of Mull Campsite, Pods, Hotel & restaurant

Welcome to
Port nan Gael

 

On the banks of the River Leidle, and the shores of Loch Scridain with uninterrupted views of Ben More, Port nan Gael is the Heart of the Wilderness

Come visit and see for yourself.

Campsite

Our elevated field sits facing the loch, the mountains and the sunset. We host luxury‬ pods, touring and camping pitches. Choose the perfect pitstop half way from‬ Craignure to Iona. This remote location will offer a wonderful balance between‬ comforts and rural desires.‬ 

New for 2026 we have Popup Island Sauna Shack visits. See dates here.

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hotel

The Inn at Port nan Gael is a relaxed lochside hotel in one of Mull’s most striking settings.

Set between the River Leidle and the wide waters of Loch Scridain, it offers guests a peaceful retreat and a welcoming place to return to after a day exploring the island’s dramatic landscapes and wildlife.

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BOOK ROOM
Exterior of Port nan Gael Stores
Port nan Gael Self Catering Pods

Glamping

For families and travellers who love a little bit of adventure, Port nan Gael offers Glamping – unique spaces in unexpected places. We have round pods with en-suites and kitchenettes, and hotel-style triangle hideouts. We are more than just a glamping site, we are about the experience that you have while staying with us.

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restaurant

Dining at The Inn at Port nan Gael

Open daily from 4pm, with food served from 4:30pm, our restaurant offers relaxed lochside dining shaped by fresh, seasonal ingredients and Highland hospitality.

Our menu features hearty local dishes, fresh seafood, and thoughtfully prepared vegetarian options — all enjoyed with uninterrupted views across Loch Scridain.

Whether you’re joining us for a drink overlooking the water or settling in for dinner, the evening is unhurried, welcoming, and well taken care of.

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Reserve Table
Exterior of Port nan Gael Stores

Shop

Port nan Gael Stores sits at the heart of the village, serving locals and visitors alike with a full range of groceries, fresh local produce, household essentials, gifts and licensed drinks.

Reliable, convenient and open every day — 8am to 8pm.

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Explore South West Mull

Escape to our ancient landscape. Whether its wildlife, walks or wonders you are looking for; put Port nan Gael on your map. The perfect destination between North and South Mull, to enjoy cycling, walking, hiking and swimming.

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You probably didn’t know THIS happens when you book a Hideout at Port nan Gael… 👀🍂 Your autumn escape to Mull could become part of Port nan Gael. Guests staying in our Hideouts are invited to take on a challenge during their stay: 📵 Go completely phone-free for 24 hours. 🌅 Watch the sunrise AND sunset in one day. 🦅 Spend time searching for Mull’s wildlife. 🥾 Complete a scenic island walk. Choose your challenge. Get out there. Experience it. And capture the moment. 📸 Because here’s the exciting bit… Your photograph could be chosen to feature on Port nan Gael merchandise. 👀 Imagine coming to Mull for an autumn escape and leaving knowing that one of your favourite moments could become part of Port nan Gael. So, the question is… Which challenge are you brave enough to choose? 👇 Save this for your autumn Mull escape — and send it to the person you’d bring with you. 🍂 📍 Hideouts at Port nan Gael, Isle of Mull #PortNanGael #IsleOfMull #VisitMull #AutumnOnMull #ExploreScotland IsleOfMullAccommodation
POV: you walk into Port nan Gael Stores for “just two things”… and somehow leave with half the shop. 🛒😂 In our defence, we’ve had new stock arriving — and there are far too many good things on the shelves at the moment. Road-trip snacks? Yep. Something for dinner? Sorted. Sweet treats? Obviously. Drinks for later? Of course. That one thing you absolutely did not come in for? Probably in the basket too. 👀 So we want to know… 👇 Which item from this carousel are you picking up first? And tag the person who can NEVER go into a shop for “just one thing”. 😂 Save this for your next Mull road trip — you never know what you might find on the shelves. 📍 Port nan Gael Stores, Isle of Mull 🕗 Open daily, 8am–8pm #PortNanGael #IsleOfMull #VisitMull #ShopLocal #ScotlandRoadTrip
Autumn on the Isle of Mull has a rhythm of its own. 🍂 Start with a slow morning at The Inn at Port nan Gael before heading out to explore an island beginning to change with the season. Take the quieter roads. Watch the autumn colours move across the landscape. Stop along the shoreline and give yourself time to simply watch for wildlife. Because on Mull, sometimes the best moments aren’t planned at all. They’re the moments you pull over because something caught your eye. The wildlife you weren’t expecting to see. The changing light over the mountains. The view that keeps you there a little longer than planned. Then head back to Port nan Gael as the evening draws in, ready to warm up after a day spent outdoors. Mull isn’t only a summer island. 🍂 Save this for your autumn trip. 📍 The Inn at Port nan Gael, Isle of Mull #PortNanGael #IsleOfMull #WildlifeScotland #AutumnInScotland #VisitMull
Funny how that works. 🏕️ At work, you’re thinking about getting away. Then you arrive on Mull, set up camp and suddenly the emails, meetings and never-ending to-do list feel very far away. Instead, you’re thinking about what to cook for dinner. Whether that was an eagle in the distance. Where you’ll explore tomorrow. And if you’ve got enough tea left for one more cup before bed. ☕️ At Port nan Gael Campsite, the sea, mountains and wildlife are right there — and Mull is waiting when you wake up tomorrow. Sometimes getting away really can be that simple. Send this to someone who’s currently thinking about camping instead of working. 👀 📍 Campsite at Port nan Gael, Isle of Mull #PortNanGael #IsleOfMull #CampingScotland #CampingLife #VisitMull
You don’t need a week away to feel like you’ve escaped. 🌊 Finish work on Friday, make your way to Mull and wake up Saturday morning tucked away in your Glamping Pod at Port nan Gael. Coffee first. Then the island. Follow the coastal roads, stop when the view catches your eye, head out for a walk and keep watch for wildlife along the way. Come evening, make your way back to Port nan Gael, settle in and enjoy having absolutely nowhere else you need to be. Your little base on Mull 🌿 🛏️ Clever hidden-bed design ✨ Thoughtfully designed for a comfortable stay 🌊 Port nan Gael and the Isle of Mull on your doorstep A night away. A full day on Mull. A proper change of pace. And you can still be home again on Sunday. Who are you sending this weekend idea to? 👇 📍 Glamping Pods at Port nan Gael, Isle of Mull #PortNanGael #IsleOfMull #GlampingScotland #WeekendOnMull #VisitMull
One trip to Mull was all it took… 🌊 Wendy first came to the island after lockdown, when she and her partner hired a motorhome from Glasgow to find out whether motorhoming was for them. By the end of that same year? They’d bought their own. 🚐 Now they’re back on Mull for a second time — and this time, they discovered Port nan Gael. The shop, café and facilities gave them what they were looking for in a place to stay, while Mull gave them everything they remembered loving. The history. The mountains. The sea. The scenery. And those sunsets. 🌅 As Wendy puts it: **“It’s got a bit of everything.”** Now they’re on a mission to visit as many Scottish islands as possible. But there’s something about Mull that brought them back. 💙 Stories from a Bench: Wendy, Part One. Want to hear the rest of Wendy’s story? 👇 Comment “WENDY” if you’re ready for Part Two! 📍 Port nan Gael, Isle of Mull #PortNanGael #IsleOfMull #StoriesFromABench #MotorhomeScotland #VisitMull
South of Mull edition 📍🌊 Place your finger on the pin and let Mull decide where you’re exploring next… 1️⃣ Fionnphort 2️⃣ Carsaig 3️⃣ Lochbuie 4️⃣ Bunessan 5️⃣ Uisken 6️⃣ Ardalanish 7️⃣ Iona 8️⃣ Port nan Gael 9️⃣ Tiroran 🔟 Loch Pottie From coastal villages and quiet beaches to winding island roads and unforgettable landscapes, there’s so much to discover around the south of Mull. And with Port nan Gael as your starting point, sometimes the best plan is simply picking a direction and seeing where the day takes you. 🌿 No cheating… which pin did you land on? 👀 Save this for your next South Mull adventure and send it to the person you’d explore with. 📍 Port nan Gael, Isle of Mull #PortNanGael #SouthMull #IsleOfMull #ExploreMull #VisitMull
The food is chosen… now for the important question. What are you drinking with it? 🍽️🥂 Maybe you’re starting with our Tobermory Salmon Mousse before moving onto freshly harvested Isle of Mull Mussels. Perhaps it’s Baked Lemon Sole after a day exploring Mull — or you’re going all in with our Port nan Gael Braw Burger. And when dinner is finished? There’s always room for an Affogato, Gaelic Coffee or a warming Hot Toddie to round off the evening. ☕️ Good food, something lovely to drink and the Isle of Mull just outside. Tell us your perfect pairing below. 👇 🍽️ Open every day from 4pm. Walk-ins always welcome, or book your table in advance. 📍 Restaurant at The Inn at Port nan Gael, Isle of Mull #PortNanGael #IsleOfMull #ScottishFood #IsleOfMullFood #VisitMull