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Islay Bed and Breakfast and Guest Houses - Featured Listings

Name: Kilmeny Country Guest House
Location: Ballygrant

Details: Kilmeny Country Guest House is situated within farmland of 300 acres, lying only four miles from the ferry terminal ar port Askaig and enjoying magnificant views, from its elevated position, over the Islay countryside.

info@kilmeny.co.uk
+ 44 (0) 1496 840668
www.kilmeny.co.uk

 

Kilmeny Country Guest House Ballygrant



Name: The Inns Over-by
Location: Adjacent to Loch Indaal, Bowmore

Details: We offer a choice of four stylishly refurbished bedrooms, all named after a small selection of birdlife which often frequent our shores namely: Kittiwake, Sandpiper, Oyster Catcher and Heron. All of our bedrooms are en-suite and offer hospitality tray, hairdryer, thick soft towels, Satelite TV and those thoughtful little touches to make our guests feel at home.

info@theinnsoverby.co.uk
+44 (0) 1496 810330
www.theinnsoverby.co.uk

 

The Inns Over-by Selfcatering and Bed and Breakfast Bowmore



Name: Swallows Roost
Location: Kilnaughton Bay nr Port Ellen

Details: Swallow's Roost Bed & Breakfast is a modern, comfortable family home situated in a peaceful hilltop location with beautiful views over the Bay and beyond. Swallows Roost B&B has 1 kingsize bedroom with ensuite shower room and 1 double bedroom with ensuite shower room.

s.middletonatswallowsroost@gmail.com
+ 44 (0) 1496 302207
www.swallowsroost-islay.com

 

Swallows Root B&B



Name: The Island Bear
Location: Bowmore

Details: We have 3 ensuite bedrooms - two doubles and one twin/double, and a large dinning and lounge room which gives you plenty of room to enjoy your breakfast or relax in comfort after a busy day.

info@islandbear.co.uk
+ 44 (0) 1496 810 375
www.islandbear.co.uk

 

Island Bear B&B



Name: Skerrols House
Location: Bridgend

Details: A family home and farm house for many years, Skerrols House now provides Bed and Breakfast accommodation for visitors to the wonderful Isle of Islay. Run in the best Islay hospitality tradition, Skerrols House aims to be your 'home from home' when visiting this wonderful Hebridean island.

reservations@skerrolshouse.com
+ 44 (0) 1496 810520
www.skerrolshouse.com

 

Skerrols House



Name: The Monachs
Location: Nerabus
open march - november
Details: Luxurious accommodation with sea views from every room. Private road. Stunning scenery. Very quiet. Only 2.8 miles from Port Charlotte. Free internet access

info@islayguesthouse.co.uk
+ 44 (0) 1496 850049
www.islayguesthouse.co.uk

 

The Monachs Port Charlotte



Name: The Bowmore House
Location: Bowmore

Details: Choose from five spacious bedrooms all with large en-suite bathrooms, relax and allow us to look after you. We can assist with your stay as much or as little as you like. Allow us to meet, greet and organise excursions for you or simply arrive, relax and feel at home.

bookings@thebowmorehouse.co.uk
+ 44 (0) 1496 810324
www.thebowmorehouse.co.uk

 







Islay Bed and Breakfast and Guest Houses

Name: Allandale
Location: Bowmore (Gartnatra)

Details: For a delightful and relaxing stay, Allandale Bed and Breakfast offers two rooms. Our rooms offer a high standard of comfort, and quality furnishings. Both rooms command stunning views over Lochindaal,and towards the famous Paps of Jura.

allandalebedandbreakfast@live.co.uk
+ 44 (0) 1496 810981
www.allandalebandb.co.uk

 

Allandale B&B



Name: Am Fearann, Persabus B&B
Location: Port Askaig

Details: Am Fearann Persabus Farmhouse Bed and Breakfast offer two bedrooms with ensuite shower rooms, each offering either twin or super king-size beds depending upon your needs. There is also a small separate guests' sitting room with TV and DVD player.

cottage@persabus.co.uk
+ 44 (0) 1496 840 243
www.persabus.co.uk

 





Name: Anchorage
Location: Bruichladdich

Details: Traditional stone-built family home beautifully situated on the shore of Loch Indaal. Ideal base for touring, birdwatching and beaches. The house is pet friendly and offers free WiFi

anchorage.enterprise@talk21.com
+ 44 (0) 1496 850540
www.anchoragebandb.blogspot.co.uk

 




Name: An Cuan
Location: Bowmore

Details: An Cuan is a comfortable and stylish guest house in the heart of Bowmore village, the Isle of Islay's central administrative and shopping location. All our bedrooms have ensuite facilities, and are light and airy with either sea or garden views.

fergus.muir@virgin.net
+ 44 (0) 1496 810307
www.islay-bandb.co.uk

 




Name: Ayen Cottage
Location: Ballygrant

Details: Ayen Cottage is a small family run bed and breakfast offer comfortable accommodation in one of the more rural parts of Islay approximately 5 miles from Port Askaig ferry terminal.

bookings@ayencottageislay.co.uk
+ 44 (0) 1496 840270
www.ayencottageislay.co.uk

 

Ayen Cottage B&B Ballygrant



Name: Burnside Lodge
Location: Port Wemyss

Details: Burnside Lodge is a converted fishing house offering bed and breakfast accommodation, nature tours and shooting trips on a bespoke basis throughout the year.

info@burnsidelodge.co.uk
+ 44 (0) 1496 860296
www.burnsidelodge.co.uk/

 




Name: Caladh Sona
Location: Port Ellen

Details: Detached house, excellent ensuite accommodation, 200 yds from ferry terminal. Ideal base for visiting distilleries, birdwatching, walking, golfing. Warm welcome.

hamish.scott@lineone.net
+ 44 (0) 1496 302694
n/a

 




Name: Cala Sith
Location: Port Ellen

Details: At Cala Sìth Guesthouse, situated at Frederick Crescent 39, our commitment to service goes beyond just bed and breakfast. We'll help you plan every aspect of your holiday on Islay, leaving you free to enjoy everything the island has to offer.

calasithislay@yahoo.co.uk
+ 44 (0) 1496 302021
www.calasith.co.uk

 

Cala Sith Port Ellen



Name: Carraigh Fhada
Location: Port Ellen

Details: Carraig Fhada Farm offers Bed & Full English Breakfast as well as self catering and is located next to Port Ellen Lighthouse on the Isle of Islay. Our rooms offer great views over the sea to Port Ellen, and you may also be lucky and see wild otters.

info@carraigfhada.co.uk
+ 44 (0) 1496 302223
www.carraigfhada.co.uk

 

Carraig Fhada B&B Port Ellen



Name: Coultorsay House
Location: Bruichladdich

Details: Our 200 year old farmhouse on the Rhinns of Islay is set within our mature garden and is surrounded by a working farm. There is a fine view over Loch Indaal to the hills beyond, and a delightful little sandy beach with safe bathing nearby. Our aim is to provide a warm welcome and a quiet haven in which to relax between explorations of our lovely island. We have two large and comfortable double en-suite rooms, one being on the ground floor for easy access, as well as a family suite.

wood.islay@virgin.net
www.islay-bed-and-breakfast.co.uk + 44 (0) 1496 850298
+ 44 (0) 7881 725749 (mobile)

 




Name: Cragabus
Location: The Oa

Details: Cragabus Bed and Breakast is a real home from home experience. The house is tastefully furnished to a high standard and is situated amidst rugged scenery with the Mull of Kintyre in the distance.

info@uppercragabus.co.uk
+ 44 (0) 1496 300507
www.uppercragabus.co.uk/

 




Name: Glenegedale House
Location: Glenegedale

Details: Step through the doorway of Glenegedale House and into the arms of a classic warm Hebridean welcome, every day a new adventure full of fresh ideas and unbounded pleasure. Here, there's something for everyone - whatever time of the year you arrive.

info@glenegedalehouse.com
+ 44 (0) 1496 300400
www.glenegedalehouse.co.uk

 

Glenegedale House



Name: Heathery Brae
Location: The Oa Port Ellen

Details: Heathery Brae is a friendly family run Bed and Breakfast with beautiful views of Kilnaughton Bay. Our B&B consists of three luxurious rooms, One family room with kingsize and single bed, with en-suite and we also have two other rooms both with kingsize beds.

fionbill1948@yahoo.co.uk
+44 (0) 7765 003 414
www.heatherybrae-islay.co.uk

 

Heathery Brae



Name: Keepers Cottage
Location: Coullabus (near Gruinart)

Details: Coullabus Keepers Cottage is a traditional built detached house located near Loch Gruinart Nature reserve. We offer a double and a twin room, both with en-suite and tea/coffee making facilities.

keeperscottageislay@gmail.com
+ 44 (0) 1496 850 652
www.keeperscottageislay.co.uk

 




Name: Kentraw Farmhouse
Location: Bruichladdich

Details: Kentraw Farmhouse has been recently refurbished and now offers luxury bed and breakfast accommodation. The surroundings are beautiful and the house is ideally located so you can truly relax and enjoy your stay on Islay.

info@kentraw.com
+ 44 (0) 1496 850643
www.kentraw.com

 




Name: Kintra Farmhouse
Location: Kintra beach

Details: Traditional farmhouse, with spacious rooms, on working hill farm, in beautiful scenic area, beside miles of sandy beach.

margaretanne@kintrafarm.co.uk
+ 44 (0) 1496 302051
www.kintrafarm.co.uk

 

Kintra Farm B&B



Name: Lambeth House
Location: Bowmore

Details: Ideally situated in the centre of Islay - Home from Home - friendly family service. Fresh local produce. Come and see for yourself

lambethguesthouse@tiscali.co.uk
+ 44 (0) 1496 810597
n/a

 




Name: Loch Gorm House
Location: Bruichladdich

Details: Loch Gorm House is a luxury STB 5-star Bed and Breakfast Guesthouse on the beautiful Scottish island of Islay. The Guesthouse was recently refurbished and all of the rooms offer beautifully appointed accommodation, some with spectacular sea views across Loch Indaal.

info@lochgormhouse.com
+ 44 (0) 1496 850139
www.lochgormhouse.com

 

Loch Gorm House



Name: Loch Gruinart House
Location: Bridgend/Loch Gruinart

Details: Loch Gruinart House is situated in the North of Islay, at the head of Loch Gruinart, and within the boundaries of the RSPB Loch Gruinart Nature Reserve. Flexible Bed & Breakfast accommodation (double/twin/single) is available for up to six guests with shared bath/shower rooms.

enquiries@lochgruinart.co.uk
+ 44 (0) 1496 850212
www.lochgruinart.co.uk

Loch Gruinart House



Name: Lyrabus Croft
Location: Gruinart/Bridgend

Details: Lyrabus Croft is in a very peaceful central location on the island. All rooms have television, hostess tray, hair dryer and super views.

lyrabuscroft@hotmail.com
+ 44 (0) 1496 850374
www.lyrabuscroft.co.uk

 

Lyrabus Croft B&B Gruinart



Name: Meadowside
Location: Bowmore

Details: Meadowside offers one family room (double and single bed) and one twin room (see below). Both bedrooms have Sky television, tea and coffee making facilities and Wireless Internet.

kateislay@aol.com
+ 44 (0) 1496 810479
www.meadowsidebandb.co.uk

 

Meadowside B&B



Name: Muirhead Croft B&B
Location: Bridgend

Details: Muirhead Croft B&B is situated in the heart of Islay placed at the head of Lochindaal. You can enjoy a remote tranquil location with stunning views and still enjoy a convenient base to discover Islay. We offer room only from £25pppn and B&B from £30pppn.

fiona.gilbert1@yahoo.com
+ 44 (0) 1496 850610
muirheadcroft.yolasite.com

 

Muirhead Croft B&B



Name: Octofad Farm
Location: Port Charlotte

Details: Octofad is a warm and welcoming home with a choice of rooms to suit all requirements - two double rooms (one with a King Size bed) and one single, all of which offer en-suite facilities, a flat screen television and wireless Internet access.

coultorsay@aol.com
+ 44 (0) 1496 850 594
www.octofadfarm.com

 

Octofad Farm



Name: Old Excise House
Location: Laphroaig

Details: The Old Excise House is situated on the coast at Laphroaig, only a few miles from the Port Ellen ferry terminal. This family run bed and breakfast has recently been renovated to a high standard to ensure that you have a comfortable and memorable holiday on islay.

oldexcisehouse@hotmail.com
+ 44 (0) 1496 302 567
www.theoldexcisehouse.com

 

Old Excise House



Name: Orsay House
Location: Portnahaven

Details: Orsay House is situated in Queen Street with a garden to the front stretching down to the rocks and sea. There is a deck area where the uninterupted spectacular views can be enjoyed by guests. Orsay House has 1 Superking bedroom ensuite, 1 Double bedroom & 1 Twin room with sharing bathroom available, all including free internet access.

mail@orsayhouse.com
+ 44 (0) 1496 860370
www.orsayhouse.com

 




Name: Oystercatcher
Location: Port Ellen

Details: Charming century-old house recently renovated to high standard. Comfortable welcoming atmosphere. Lovely seaviews, ample parking.

TheOystercatcherISLAY@hotmail.co.uk
+ 44 (0) 1496 300409
www.islay-bedandbreakfast.com

 




Name: Sornbank
Location: Bridgend

Details: Sornbank have three double bedrooms, two twins and a double. Two are en-suite bedrooms and the third has a private bathroom. All are furnished to a high standard and have complimentary tea & coffee making facilities. TV's and DVD players are provided for your comfort.

reservations@sornbank.co.uk
+ 44 (0) 1496 810544
www.sornbank.co.uk/b&b.htm

 

Sornbank B&B Bridgend



Name: The Farmhouse
Location: Carnduncan

Details: Private suite (bath/shower room, lounge, bedroom) with faboulous views. Ideal for bird watchers, (next to RSPB) walkers and cyclists.

info@accommodation-islay.co.uk
+ 44 (0) 1496 850500
www.accommodation-islay.co.uk

 

The Farmhouse B&B



Name: The Grange Guesthouse
Location: Port Ellen

Details: The Grange Guesthouse is a traditional 2 story stone house built in 1845 which proudly overlooks the village of Port Ellen, originally built as a Manse by Sir John Ramsay of Kildalton. The house stands in well cared for grounds and has private parking.

m@clansman.plus.com
+ 44 (0) 1496 302035
www.islaygrange.com

 




Name: The Troutfly
Location: Port Ellen

Details: Central heated accommodation with TV and tea/coffee facilities. Ideal for distillery tours, golf, walking, bird watching, diving and fishing. Close to ferry terminal.

bookings@thetroutflyb-b.co.uk
+ 44 (0) 1496 302204
www.thetroutflyb-b.co.uk

 

Troutfly B&B



Name: The Meadows
Location: Bridgend

Details: The Meadows Guesthouse is a family run bed and breakfast, which is situated in the centre of acres of beautiful farmland, also farmed by ourselves.

info@islaymeadows.com
+ 44 (0) 1496 850374
www.islaymeadows.com

 

The Meadows Guesthouse Bridgend



Name: Tigh na Sgeiran
Location: Bruichladdich

Details: We offer a warm and comfortable stay in either our newly furbished double, ground floor room or twin bedded upstairs room - both giving relaxing and interesting sea views over Lochindaal, just 200 metres away.

Robert.epps904@btinternet.com
+ 44 (0) 1496 850 310
www.bed-and-breakfast-islay.co.uk

 

Tigh na Sgeiran Bed and Breakfast



Name: Tigh-na-Suil
Location: Lagavulin

Details: A warm friendly welcome to our home. Good food. Free fly-fishing. Peaceful, rural village location. Distillery tours arranged with pleasure close to the distilleries!

tighnasuillagav@onetel.com
+ 44 (0) 1496 302483
http://www.smoothhound.co.uk/hotels/tigh.html

 




Name: 40 Pier Road
Location: Port Ellen

Details: Our guesthouse lies at the heart of Port Ellen, a conservation village on the South East coast of the island of Islay. This traditional family home has been tastefully renovated with the comfort of our guests in mind.

eleanor@40pierroad.co.uk
+44 (0)1496 300502
www.40pierroad.co.uk/

 

40 Pier Road



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