Holiday houses in Islay

The Old Byre, An Gleann

The Old Byre is a spacious, one bedroomed cottage to the rear of An Gleann, our home/business. It sits 4 miles outside of Port Charlotte on the road to Portnahaven. The cottage has its own private parking and secluded patio area to the side and back. Recently built on the site of our old byre, the cottage combines traditional features with bright decor and all the essential home comforts. Set within our 1 acre garden, surrounded by forestry and farmland, this is the ideal place to come to relax!

Family · Location · Comfort

Entire Flat- Closest to the Three Distillery Path

Bright, Airy and Cosy for a relaxing stay. Tarsgeir is an UPPER FLAT in a block of 4 ( 2 up - 2 down). Being located in Port Ellen gives you a fantastic starting point for most sightseeing to be done on Islay, whether by car, foot, bus or bike there is plenty to do and see. Just minutes to Ferry terminal, shops, restaurants, pubs and bus stops. The 'three distillery path' starts opposite 20 mtrs away, a nice walk not just for distilleries, also for wildlife, views and the Islay fresh air.

Location · Value · Shared spaces

Pier House

Pier House is beautifully located with stunning views. A huge lounge with Juliette balcony. The house is presented over 2 floors with the living room on the upper floor to maximise the exceptional vista. The house has all modern facilities and comes well equipped and presented. There are 4 bedrooms, a main bathroom, a separate wc and the master bedroom is complete with its own en-suite and shower. The property is on the edge of the beach and next to the pier, utterly perfectly located.

Location · Family · Wi-Fi

Gartartan Port Ellen Modern home with sea views

Gartartan provides stylish and contemporary accommodation with stunning sea views towards Kilnaughton Bay, Port Ellen (within 1 km) and beyond to Kintyre. Distilleries nearby. Gartartan is spacious with efficient underfloor heating and insulation. The open-plan living area has an abundance of light, wooden flooring throughout and a modern wood-burning stove. With four double bedrooms and three bathrooms Gartartan can accommodate six adults comfortably. Enclosed garden/ parking.

Location · Family · TV

Portbahn House, near Bruichladdich Distillery

Portbahn was our family home before moving to Jura, and we hope you'll find it as welcoming as we did. This modern waterfront house sits right on Islay's scenic coastal route with stunning loch views. Sleeps 8 across 3 ground-floor bedrooms—perfect for families. Large enclosed garden with trampoline and swings. Walk to Bruichladdich Distillery (10 mins), beaches, and coastal paths. Underfloor heating and wood-burner make it cosy year-round. Dogs welcome. Your island home awaits!

Family · Location · Cleanliness

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 (£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.

Location · Family · Hiking

Daisy cabin with wood fired hot tub & wood burner

Daisy cabin is a comfortable yet modern one bedroom log cabin nestled into the woods. Daisy features a small bathroom, kitchen, lounge area and bedroom alongside an outdoor wraparound deck complete with gate for keeping dog in or mine out . Hot tub area where you can relax under the stars. The outdoor space also has bbq and dining area. Turn left or right at bottom ofdrive & you will arrive at beach , or just take in Bird life in the valley .

Value · Family · Biking

Seafront Cottage on Islay

Saddler's Brae is an exceptionally bright house, situated right on the sea front and boasts uninterrupted sea views from every room. The white sandy beaches of Port Charlotte, cosy pubs with live music and great seafood are all within a moment's walk. Whether you are visiting for whisky, wildlife, scenery, romance or relaxation, we can provide the ultimate base to stay, enjoy and relax. Come and be swept away. This is Islay at its best.

Family · Location · Heating

Walking distance to distilleries

Whether you’re looking for a family break, a whisky enthusiast on the trail or a keen cyclist looking to explore the island, No7 Lagavulin is the perfect base for your Islay adventure. This traditional 3 bed ground floor distillery cottage features two double bedrooms and bunk bedroom (Sleeps 6) with separate living room, kitchen and main shower room. To the back of No7, you’ll find a good sized garden with views down to Lagavulin Bay.

Family · Location · Backyard

Lower Octomore, 5* apartment, Isle of Islay

You will love our 5* brand new bungalow finished in August 2020. Comfort guaranteed all year round regardless of season.Fully accessible for all located in the picturesque village of Port Charlotte on the Hebridean whisky island of Islay with a choice of two pubs and three restaurants within easy walking distance. Please note that if you arrive in an EV and require charge facilities then there is an additional daily fee for this.

Location · Wi-Fi · Decor

Ballitarsin Sheiling modern chalet loch views semi

The Sheiling self-catering accommodation sleeps four in an airy, spacious environment. Stunning views come as standard at Ballitarsin: look our towards Loch Indaal, drink in the views and plan your next island adventure. Simple, spacious and stylish. The Sheiling gives you all the space you need to stretch out and enjoy your Islay stay. A perfect Islay vacation rental.

Location · Family · Amenities

Swans nest @ Cam Sgeir

A glamping pod offering a unique secluded position with uninterrupted ocean views. Ideally situated on the three distillery pathway and less than a mile from the fishing village of port Ellen where shops, restaurants and bars are located. Walking distance from ferry terminal makes it the perfect base for your Islay experience.

Family · Location · Kitchen