Welcome To The Isle Of Islay, Scotland

So you searched for the Isle of Isla? Well, if you had'nt guessed already the Isle of Islay is pronounced Isla, but actually spelt with a letter y, creating Islay but don't worry hundreds of thousands of people spell and say it wrong each year!

Regardless you have landed on a website that can provide you with lots of information about the Scottish island famous for peaty Malt Whisky and the historic seat of Lord Of The Isles from just across the water on the also well known Mull Of Kintyre peninsula.

The Scotch Whisky Isle

Islay, as you should already know, is famous for fine and peaty single malt and Scottish whisky and has been for well over a century. The isle produces hundreds of thousands of barrels of the finest malts in the world from the 7 remaining island distilleries of Ardbeg, Bowmore, Bruichladdich, Bunnahabhain, Caol Ila, Lagavulin & Laphroaig. Each year the annual Whisky Festival is held on the island to fantastic acclaim. To find out more visit our Islay Scottish Whisky section >

The Most Popular Isle In The Hebrides

The Isle of Islay is by far the most popular isle of the Inner Hebrides, with Mull following slightly behind, both have different attractions but are both accessible by car and passenger ferry. The Islay Ferry departs from Kennacraig on Kintyre (Argyll mainland) to Port Ellen on Islay.

Featuring simply stunning coastlines, a variety of wildlife, a much gentler way of life and of course a rich history with the Lord Of The Isles it's a fantastic Scottish Holiday destination for the whole family perfect to explore ancient Scottish history and the isles geography.

Where To Stay, Accommodation On The Isle

The island bustles with visitors during the summer season but there are plenty of accommodation to choose from including delightful friendly B&B, a number of Hotels & Guest Houses, and of course a good selection of Self Catering Cottages for couples and large families visiting the Isle of Isla! Find out more and visit our Islay Accommodation section >

Isle Of Isla Website News

Buy Malt Whiskies From Our Online Shop | Coming In 2012

If you would like to buy malt whiskies from the Isle of Isla you can of course buy from a number of places online, our very own shop selling whisky and other products will be available in 2012.

Accommodation Listings & Adverts | Available Now

We're now taking accommodation feature page listings and advertising on our fantastic Isle of Isla (Isle of Islay) website to present your accommodation in its best light to customers from all over the world.

Been To The Magical Isle Of Isla | Leave Your Feedback

Why not email us a comment or story about your visit to the whisky isle and we can add it to our website, it makes great reading and helps other people learn about future visits. Please send your stories and feedback to hello@isleofisla.com