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Your Islay Island Vacation
History, cuisine, art and more … There's so much to discover with a Islay Island vacation package. And with the ability to customize your city break, you know it'll be one to remember. When the time comes to go out and explore, be sure to include Bowmore Distillery and Islay Ales on the itinerary for your trip to Islay Island. Expedia will help you escape your daily routine. Tailor your vacation to Islay Island to suit your style of travel, whatever that may look like.
The Latest Islay Island vacation packages
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The Island Bear B&B
$1,356
per person
Nov 18 - Nov 24
found 4 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Raleigh (RDU) to Islay (ILY)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (91 reviews)
Our room was small but the bed so comfy and the place was quiet. Breakfast was fabulous and communication was good. We would stay there again.
Reviewed on Sep 10, 2026
Islay House
$1,070
per person
Nov 18 - Nov 24
found 4 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Raleigh (RDU) to Islay (ILY)
9/10 Wonderful! (140 reviews)
If you want to feel like a Duke or Duchess, stay here. The property and grounds are amazing, the room was large with period appropriate furniture and decor. The breakfast was lovely and the hotel is close to other amenities. Quiet property with lovely views from the rooms. We thoroughly enjoyed this experience.
Reviewed on Sep 7, 2026
The Bowmore House Bed & Breakfast
$1,402
per person
Nov 18 - Nov 24
found 4 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Raleigh (RDU) to Islay (ILY)
10/10 Exceptional! (58 reviews)
Friendly owners. Great place to stay nice comfortable rooms and bathroom. Fridge in room is a great bonus. Will be staying here next time on islay
Awesome location 20 stars
Reviewed on Aug 5, 2026
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Ardbeg Distillery
9.0/10 (48 reviews)
Established in 1815, Ardbeg Distillery crafts Scotland's peatiest single malts on Islay's rugged coast. Tour through traditional whisky-making processes and sample their acclaimed smoky, citrus-noted expressions.
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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.
Photo by Angela Newlands
Bruichladdich Distillery
9.2/10 (41 reviews)
This progressive Islay distillery champions traditional whisky-making with locally-grown barley and Victorian equipment. Tour production areas, sample acclaimed single malts, and discover their Botanist Gin.
Laphroaig Distillery
9.8/10 (58 reviews)
This legendary Scottish distillery has crafted distinctive peaty whisky since 1815 using traditional methods. Tour the malting floors, savor guided tastings, and enjoy coastal views from the lounge bar.
Bowmore Distillery
9.4/10 (41 reviews)
Established in 1779, Bowmore is Islay's oldest licensed distillery, crafting perfectly balanced peaty whiskies. Tour the historic No.1 Vaults and sample their coastal-influenced expressions.
Caol Ila Distillery
9.0/10 (8 reviews)
Perched on Islay's northeastern shore, Caol Ila Distillery crafts lighter-style single malts with subtle peat smoke and floral notes. The "Flavour Journey" tour offers tastings with stunning Sound of Islay views.
Islay Ales
Islay's sole brewery offers a flavorful counterpoint to the island's renowned whisky heritage. Sample their signature Peated Stout in the taproom while enjoying panoramic views of Laggan Bay.
Kilchoman Distillery
9.6/10 (25 reviews)
Islay's only farm-based distillery crafts single malt whisky from barley to bottle using traditional methods. Experience the malting floor, stillhouse, and distinctive whiskies before relaxing in their cozy café.
What to do in Islay Island
Islay: Caol Ila Whisky Distillery Tour & Tasting
$29
per adult
Lagavulin Distillery Tour and Whisky Tasting
$30
per adult
Islay & Speyside Ultimate Whisky Experience. Private 5 Day Tour
$3,136
per adult
Islay Island Hotel Deals
Another Place, The Machrie
The Machrie Hotel & Golf LInks Islay Island Scotland
$293 nightly
$352 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (203 reviews)
"Great all round"
Reviewed on Sep 10, 2026
Islay House
Islay House, Bridgend Islay Island Scotland
$125 nightly
$151 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (144 reviews)
"If you want to feel like a Duke or Duchess, stay here. The property and grounds are amazing, the room was large with period appropriate furniture and decor. The breakfast was lovely and the hotel is close to other amenities. Quiet property with lovely views from the rooms. We thoroughly enjoyed this ..."
Reviewed on Sep 7, 2026
The Island Bear B&B
Shore Street, Bowmore Islay Island Scotland
9.6/10 Exceptional! (92 reviews)
"Our room was small but the bed so comfy and the place was quiet. Breakfast was fabulous and communication was good. We would stay there again."
Reviewed on Sep 10, 2026
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Islay Island Beach Vacation
Listen to the waves crashing onto the shore and kick back by the sparkling waters during your Islay Island vacation. If you need a break from daily life, a trip to Islay Island is your ticket to fun and relaxation. We have a great range of Islay Island packages to select from. Book one near Traigh Machir, just 7 miles (11 km) from the center of town, and live out your vacation fantasies without hurting your budget.
Islay Island Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | British pounds sterling |
Closest Airport | Islay Airport (ILY) |
Max Temp Winter | 45ºF |
Max Temp Summer | 55ºF |
Top Sights | Lagavulin Distillery, Bowmore Distillery and Laphroaig Distillery |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does an Islay Island vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from $972 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 vacation to Islay Island costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Islay Island?
If you'd like to score a cheap Islay Island vacation package, consider traveling in May, October and December. You're likely to find lower prices on flights and hotels during these months — ideal for a budget-friendly getaway.
How many days is enough for Islay Island?
Generally, a handful of days is enough to explore the top attractions during your Islay Island vacation. However, if you want to have some time to relax or take day trips, consider 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 vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Islay Island break by booking a tailored vacation 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 vacation 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?
- Choose your travel dates: The things you plan to do in Islay Island and your preferred season can help you decide when to go.
- Set a budget: Consider costs such as flights, transportation and food when working out how much to set aside for your trip to Islay Island. Then, select a hotel that matches your budget, whether that's an affordable stay or a deluxe getaway.
- Organize your Islay Island escape with Expedia's trip planning tool: Search for and book accommodations and experiences all in one place. You can also collaborate with family and friends to plan an unforgettable trip to Islay Island together.
- Decide how long to go for: Now that you're more familiar with Islay Island, you can work out the ideal length of your break. Pull together a rough plan and allocate enough time for all the things you want to do.
- Combine your accommodations and airfare: After you've settled on your dates and duration, lock in the ideal Islay Island vacation package for you.
- Add on excursions and experiences: Take a look at our travel guide to find some exciting things to do in Islay Island. Book tickets or make reservations before you go to save time and skip the hassle of looking for activities when you arrive.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Islay Island vacation packages?
Set off on your dream escape to Islay Island with help from our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. No need to save up or hold off until your next paycheck — we've partnered with online lender Affirm to offer you flexibility and choice. Our vacation packages with payment plans allow you to spread the total cost across 3, 6 or 12 months. With no hidden charges or late payment fees, you can easily budget for your trip and snap up cheap deals while they last.
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- Visit Bridgend
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- Ardbeg Distillery
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