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Local Shops

Fionnphort

The Ferry Shop in Fionnphort is the nearest place for all essentials, including Post Office. It also has an excellent souvenir, craft and book shop. Round the back is Mica Hardware (same ownership) with a wide range of hardware items often at very good prices.

Internet Access

The Ferry Shop has a public Internet Access point, which you can use for 25p per quarter hour. It may sometimes be necessary to book your session.

Cash Machine

There is a cash machine (ATM) at the Ferry Shop in Fionnphort. It accepts most credit cards, and UK bank cards. It also accepts some personal overseas bank cards. There is no charge for transactions at this machine.

Bunessan

In Bunessan (5 miles) there's a Spar shop (with Post Office) and an independent grocer, Bayview Stores.

Tobermory

Tobermory (56 miles, allow 1 3/4 to 2 hours each way) is the 'capital' of Mull. It has several good shops, including a Co-op and a branch of the Clydesdale Bank. You can also visit the distillery !

Eating Out

Fionnphort

The Keel Row (pub) has a restaurant open 6 - 9pm (last orders 8pm), serving good pub food. No advance booking, but you can wait in the bar until your table is called. In summer it can get very busy, so it's better to go early to avoid a long wait. In winter the restaurant is closed, and opening hours are generally shorter. Bar meals usually available when the restaurant is closed.

Bunessan

The Reef
Café/Restaurant. Serves teas/coffees, light lunches and evening meals. Excellent menu, mostly local seafood, but non-fish options always available. Licensed. Daytime opening hour variable, evenings except Sundays. Closes end September. Booking recommended. Tel: (01681) 700291

The Argyll Arms (hotel & pub) Pub with restaurant. Families welcome. Booking preferred
Tel: (01681) 700240.

Iona

Martyr's Bay Restaurant serves meals all day.
You can stay for supper and come back on the late ferry to Fionnphort (20:00 or 21:45).
Excellent sea-food menu. Tel: (01681 700382)