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Multi award-winning luxury guesthouse on the idyllic Isle of Islay. And if that wasn’t sufficient, Islay is also home to more whisky distilleries than you could dream of! Husband & wife team Graeme & Emma, alongside their family when home for university hols, are the Highlands & Islands Tourism Award Regional Winner for Most Hospitable B&B Guesthouse 2019; National Thistle Awards for most Hospitable Guest House 2020; Tourism and Hospitality Hero for Emma at Highlands & Islands Tourism Awards 2018/19; Nominee in Scottish Rural Awards 2019 & Top 100 Women in Tourism 2020.
Islay is famed for its whiskies but also home to glorious beaches and wonderful wildlife, with gently undulating landscape, that is a pleasure to explore . Your delightful hosts will warmly welcome you to their AA Five Star Gold award Glenegedale House and the evening meals are sensational too. Graeme and Emma have a commitment and passion to using locally sourced products and ingredients and their superb breakfasts are surely an award-winning start to your day. They have an incredible reputation for morning muffins, fabulous bakes for welcoming guests and magnificent evening dinners and seafood platters. This is the place to stay on Islay and you will have an absolutely wonderful time.
With stunning views over Mull of Oa and out to the Atlantic, they have four individually designed en suite bedrooms, roaring fires and a real sense of indulgence. Service is paramount here and you will receive wonderful highland hospitality. The perfect place to stay whilst exploring the breathtaking landscape of Islay – and the world famous whisky distilleries of course.
Glenegedale House has a fascinating history: it is where the very first Land Rover was launched to the world after the prototype being with the Laggan estate gamekeeper for a year as Glenegedale was owned by the Wilks family.
A selection of these photos are ©️Glenegedale
