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Islay Bed and Breakfast and Guest Houses

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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: 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.co.uk
+ 44 (0) 1496 300400
www.glenegedalehouse.co.uk
Glenegedale House



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: 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: 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
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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. It enjoys a remote location but is a convenient base from which to discover what Islay has to offer all year round and offers B&B as well as selfcatering accommodation.

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



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: Samhchair
Location: Port Ellen - Oa

Details: Samhchair (Gaelic for "tranquillity") is a newly-built bungalow in the style of a Hebridean long house overlooking the safe, sandy beach of the beautiful Kilnaughton Bay, some two miles outside Port Ellen.

info@samhchair.co.uk
+ 44 (0) 1496 302596
www.samhchair.co.uk



Name: Torrabus Cottage
Location: Port Askaig

Details: Cottage situated 2 1/2 miles from Port Askaig overlooking the Sound of Islay. Ideal base for visiting Jura, Colonsay and local distilleries.

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+ 44 (0) 1496 840249
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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.

margaret@kintrafarm.freeserve.co.uk
+ 44 (0) 1496 840668
www.kintrafarm.co.uk
Kintra Farm B&B



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.

anchorage.enterprise@talk21.com
+ 44 (0) 1496 850540
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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: 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
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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: Fairlie Guesthouse
Location: Bridgend

Details: Fairlie Guesthouse is set in woodland with beautiful views of Loch Indaal. It comprises two bedrooms, one double and one twin, both en-suite and on the ground floor. The house is centrally heated throughout. TV and tea making facilities are available in the rooms.

boyd@bluehouses.plus.com
+ 44 (0) 1496 810 464
www.ileach.co.uk/fairlie/
Fairlie Guesthouse



Name: High View
Location: Glenegedale

Details: We have two rooms available for guests, both located on the first floor with panaramic views over the Oa, the Rhinns and Loch Indaal. One room has twin beds and the other has a double bed. Both rooms have en-suite facilities and benefit from power showers.

highview@bedandbreakfast-islay.co.uk
+ 44 (0) 1496 300 158
www.bedandbreakfast-islay.co.uk
High View Bed and Breakfast



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: 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: 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
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Name: Tigh-na-Fhothannan
Location: Bowmore

Details: A lovely bed and breakfast in School Street, close to the Bowmore Distillery and all the other amenities of Bowmore such as restaurants, banks, shops and the picturesque harbour. An ideal location to discover the island.

mari.johnson@yahoo.co.uk
+ 44 (0) 1496 810628
tigh-na-fhothannan.islayinfo.com
Tigh Na Fhothannan Bed and Breakfast



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: Carraigh Fhada
Location: Port Ellen

Details: Carraig Fhada Farm offers Bed & Full English Breakfast 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.

underwoodlaura@hotmail.com
+ 44 (0) 1496 302114
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Carraig Fhada B&B Port Ellen



Name: Guest House by the Loch
Location: 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
Guest House by the Loch Selfcatering and Bed and Breakfast Bowmore



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.roomfinderscotland.co.uk
Lyrabus Croft B&B Gruinart



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: 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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an Linnean Cottage Portnahaven
Loch Gruinart House B&B and Self Catering
Octofad Farm Bed and Breakfast
The Monachs Luxury Bed and Breakfast
Glenegedale House
Kilmeny Guesthouse
The Oystercatcher Bed and Breakfast
The Inns Over-by Selfcatering Apartments - Bowmore - Islay
Samhchair Bed and Breakfast

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Norman Newton - Islay guide

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Margaret Storrie - Biography of an Island

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Gilbert Carmichael - Old Islay

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George Robertson - Islay and Jura

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Landranger Islay Map

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