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Bungalow in Bruichladdich

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Beautiful 5 bedroom bungalow in Bruichladdich

Beautiful 10 person modern bungalow in Bruichladdich situated directly beside Loch Indaal with stunning views. Called Failte, Gaelic for Welcome, the house has recently been completely refurbished and modernised to create a stunning 5 bedroom property (3 superking rooms (each superking bed can be unzipped into 2 singles) and 2 twin rooms). 2 shower rooms with power showers plus a third WC. Well equipped kitchen with breakfast bar. Spacious with great view. TV, freeview box, fibre broadband.

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Cottage in Portnahaven

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Beautiful Cottage on the Bay, Isle of Islay

Newly renovated, this beautiful cottage is perfect for couples or a family to explore all that Islay has to offer. Situated on the bay at Portnahaven, you have the sheltered beach a couple of minutes from the house is perfect for children to play! Sit at the table in the lounge or the bench outside & watch the seals swimming & sunbathing, local fisherman in the boats and relax! A variety of whisky distilleries, explore outdoors, enjoy local crafts & the pub just a short stroll around the bay!

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Cottage in Port Ellen

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Unique sea position, peaceful, colourful, central.

31 School Street is an end terrace traditional house in a row of 5 with modern interior. 2 bedrooms and shower room upstairs. Kitchen diner-dishwasher, fridge, washing machine, multi-fuel stove; lounge with open fire and Freesat TV downstairs. The house is full of artwork, colourful & comfortable. Electric heating or real fires to suit guests. Unique position and very close to the ferry terminal. PLEASE NOTE THE PIPE ON THE BEACH HAS NOT BEEN USED FOR MANY YEARS FOR ITS ORIGINAL PURPOSE!!

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Home in Port Ellen

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

The Wee House

The Wee House is a one bedroom seafront cottage looking onto Port Ellen. Sleeping up to 4 guests with a sofa bed (full size double) in the living room. Listing price is for 2 guests sharing the bedroom. If the sofa bed is required for bookings of 2 guests please let us know as there is an extra charge for bedding (£10 per night). The cottage is within walking distance of local shops, pubs and restaurants and near to the distillery path taking you to Laphroaig, Lagavulin and Ardbeg.

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Home in Carradale East

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Carradale, Scotland Sea Views/Beach Access

Looking out over Kilbrannan Sound to Arran, Daiglen is a magical spot to relax and unwind. Situated at the end of the road, the house has no passing traffic but is only a few minutes walk to the harbour and other amenities in the village. Otters, seals, dolphins and all manner of birdlife can be regularly seen from the house. Beaches and walks on the doorstep. Golf (9 hole) and fishing are both possible in the village. After a dip or a snorkel rinse off using the warm outdoor shower.

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Home in Port Charlotte

5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Lighthouse View Holiday Home, Port Charlotte

This lovely holiday home provides a comfortable and cosy fresh base from which to enjoy the island, set in the picturesque conservation village of Port Charlotte. Beach, walks, pier and hotels and restaurants all within an easy stroll. Sleeps six in a king master bedroom and two more bedrooms each of which can be made as twins or kings. This holiday home offers beautiful views across the loch from the upstairs sitting room and from the spacious kitchen-dining rm on ground floor level.

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Cottage in Carradale

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Cottage in Carradale

The Net Shed is a shoreside gem on the East Coast of Kintyre in Scotland. It’s the perfect peaceful retreat for those who like to spend their time beside or on the water. You might spot seals, otters and dolphins pass the rocks a few metres away. It’s a great base for kayaking, paddleboarding and swimming. The forest has walks and bike trails. The nearby “Big Bay” is a km stretch of golden sand. Carradale has a village shop, a cafe and a small hotel serving drinks.

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Apartment in Argyll and Bute

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Harbour Holiday Flat Self Catering Campbeltown

Our comfortable two bedroomed flat is in a fantastic location overlooking Campbeltown harbour. It is so handy for exploring the local area. Within a few minutes walking distance of the town centre and all its amenities and only a 10 minute drive to local golf courses and beaches. There is plenty of space for parking on the street outside the building. Access is flexible as there is a keybox situated at the front door.

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Home in Port Charlotte

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Beautiful Family Home by the Sea

Located in the picturesque conservation village of Port Charlotte, Cala Seimh is a self catering property with beautiful views of the sea from all its rooms. Right on the shore, just a hop from the beach, the pier and local amenities, it makes a convenient starting point to explore the island. A comfortable, spacious and well-equipped house sleeping seven, it's the perfect place to enjoy a family holiday!

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Home in Bridgend

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Cross House East - Cottage by the Beach

Crross House East is available to rent throughout the year. During peak period, our minimum stay is 6 nights. We request that stays are for full weeks arriving and departing on a Saturday. If we have availability, we welcome guests for late-availability short breaks. Please message us to ask if you aren't able to instant book. Contact us directly and we'll do what we can for you.

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Cottage in Portnahaven

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Picturesque Seaview Cottage

Escape to serenity at our charming seaside cottage, freshly refurbished and perfect for couples or solo adventurers seeking a tranquil Islay retreat. Revel in breathtaking sunset-sea views across the Atlantic, and cozy up by the log burner fire for the ultimate relaxation. Your perfect base for island exploration or a peaceful hideaway to unwind.

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Cottage in Bowmore

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Whisky Lover's Dream Stay

Bright, newly renovated cottage, perfectly located in heart of village, walking distance from all amenities. Former home of legendary cooper (barrel maker) at Bowmore Distillery. Flexible accommodation: one double bedroom, living room with double sofa bed, kitchen/dining/living area with double sofa bed. French doors to large garden.