Splendid towering cliffs with eagles soaring vast waterfall and pasture land up to the cliff edge

Responsible Tourism on Islay

Thinking about sustainability is becoming more and more important. But what is responsible tourism? Let’s take a closer look . . .

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Visiting Islay this autumn

If you have decided to travel to Islay in autumn, you are in for a treat. As the summer months slowly fade, we are still able to enjoy beautiful …

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On a beach at Colonsay.

Discovering things to do on Colonsay

Colonsay is a little island just off the northern tip of Islay. It’s a stunning place to visit, and is a beautiful place to spend time.

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Jazz things up in 2023

Here on Islay and our neighbouring isle of Jura, we boast some of the best music festivals in Scotland. So come along and lose yourself in …

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What to do on a rainy day on Islay

When it rains on Islay, you have two options. Either get your raincoat on and explore the outdoors anyway, or retreat inside and find something…

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Websites and apps for planning your trip to Islay

Are you planning a trip to Islay? Here, we’ve put together a list of useful travel websites and mobile apps to help you when visiting our beautiful…

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Cantilena Music Festival 2023

Every July, the Cantilena Festival celebrates chamber music with the people of Islay, here in the Hebrides of Scotland. Cantilena began life …

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Discover our Islay Cottages accommodation

One of the most popular places on the island for visitors to stay is Islay Cottages and guests at Islay Cottages get 10% discount here at the Peatzeria!

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One of Peatzeria's signature pizzas

The most westerly pizza!

During your stay on Islay, we highly recommend visiting our neighbouring Hebridean isles of Jura and Colonsay. Both are just a short ferry ride away…

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Panoramic view of the valley near the Paps of Jura

Things to do on Jura

During your stay on Islay, we highly recommend visiting our neighbouring Hebridean isles of Jura and Colonsay. Both are just a short ferry ride away…

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