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Your Islay Island Holiday

Our Islay Island holiday packages provide countless opportunities to immerse yourself in new sights, sounds and smells. And with all of the travel arrangements taken care of, you can relax and enjoy your city adventure without a care in the world. If sightseeing is a priority during your trip to Islay Island, make sure you head over to famous attractions like Bowmore Distillery and Islay Ales. Whatever your travel plans or the size of your budget, putting together the ultimate tailored Islay Island holiday is easy with Expedia.

Islay Island Holiday

Islay Island Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Islay Airport (ILY)
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
13ºC
Top Sights
Lagavulin Distillery, Bowmore Distillery and Laphroaig Distillery

Our pick of the best Islay Island Hotel Deals

Another Place, The Machrie

Another Place, The Machrie

4 out of 5
The Machrie Hotel & Golf LInks Islay Island Scotland
The price is AU$665 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
AU$665
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (192 reviews)
"Lovely place and great staff"

Reviewed on 2 July 2026

Another Place, The Machrie
The Island Bear B&B

The Island Bear B&B

3 out of 5
Shore Street, Bowmore Islay Island Scotland
9.6/10 Exceptional! (83 reviews)
"Hot.full breakfast was available through another hotel that was nearby and wonderful unexpected addition. Also wee breakfast available on site - awesome downtown location."

Reviewed on 8 July 2026

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The Island Bear B&B
Islay House

Islay House

3 out of 5
Islay House, Bridgend Islay Island Scotland
The price is AU$264 per night from 23 July to 24 July
AU$264
23 July - 24 July
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (132 reviews)
"Amazing property!"

Reviewed on 30 June 2026

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Stay near popular Islay Island attractions

A coastal scene with a white building labeled "LACAVULIN" and a rocky shoreline with purple flowers.
Photo by Susan Wiggs
Open Photo by Susan Wiggs

Lagavulin Distillery

9.2/10 (60 reviews)
Established in 1816, Lagavulin Distillery crafts Scotland's most distinctive peated single malts with maritime character. Sample their legendary whisky while gazing across Lagavulin Bay to the ruins of Dunyvaig Castle.
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What to do in Islay Island

Islay: Caol Ila Whisky Distillery Tour & Tasting

Islay: Caol Ila Whisky Distillery Tour & Tasting

AU$40
per adult
Islay: Caol Ila Whisky Distillery Tour & Tasting
Lagavulin Distillery Tour and Whisky Tasting

Lagavulin Distillery Tour and Whisky Tasting

AU$42
per adult
Lagavulin Distillery Tour and Whisky Tasting
Macallan

Islay & Speyside Ultimate Whisky Experience. Private 5 Day Tour

AU$4,408
per adult
Islay & Speyside Ultimate Whisky Experience. Private 5 Day Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Islay Island holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Islay Island break. However, a range of factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will determine how much your holiday to Islay Island costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Islay Island?
Plan your getaway for the off-peak season and you're likely to find cheap Islay Island holiday packages. Remember that public holidays and major local events can have an impact on prices, so do some research before booking.
How many days is enough for Islay Island?
Typically, a handful of days is enough to go to the major attractions during your Islay Island holiday. But if you'd like to have some time to unwind or go on day tours, think about extending your trip.
How to find the best Islay Island package deals?
Bagging a cheap Islay Island package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, apply a few filters and browse what's available. You can tweak your search by "Popular locations," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most pocket-friendly Islay Island package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book an Islay Island holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Islay Island break by booking a tailored holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to see some great hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Islay Island?
Score amazing discounts by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, grab one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Islay Island adventure.
How to plan a trip to Islay Island?

  1. Choose when to get away: Check your schedule and get your bags packed. Your preferred time of year and the activities available will also help you decide when to holiday in Islay Island.
  2. Calculate your budget: Ensure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and dining out to airfares and activities. Your accommodation will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Islay Island.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're more familiar with Islay Island, you can work out the right length of your holiday. Create a draft plan and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  4. Bundle your accommodation and airfare: After you've nailed down your dates and duration, lock in the ideal Islay Island holiday package for you.

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