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    Our top choices for Islay vacation rentals

    1. Spacious 5-bedroom House in Pietermaritzburg With Shared Pool

    A swimming pool with a curved edge and a tiled interior.

    2. Luvuyos Guest House

    A two-story house with a satellite dish, large windows, and a chimney.

    3. Your Exclusive PMB Escape - Sleeps 2 - uninterrupted Wi-Fi

    A view from a balcony with a railing, overlooking a cityscape and dense foliage.

    4. Spacious 5-Bedroom House in Pietermaritzburg with Shared Pool

    A swimming pool with a curved edge and a tiled interior.

    Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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    Ekhaya Lodge

    A garden pathway with various plants and a clear sky.

    Golden Horse Hotel

    A modern living room with a plush ottoman, a wooden side table with a vase of flowers, a patterned armchair, and a mirror on the wall.

    Matt's Rest B&B and Self Catering

    A rectangular swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a stone deck. There are lounge chairs and umbrellas arranged around the pool.

    79 On Ridge BNB

    A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, and a painting above the bed.

    Tala Game Reserve

    A poolside area with lounge chairs and a dining setup.

    Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg

    A modern dining area with round tables, black chairs, and potted plants.

    Wensleydale Guest Lodge

    A cozy living room with a brick wall, a brown sofa with cushions, a small round table with a plant, and a large window with curtains.

    Thembelihle Guest House

    A backyard with a swimming pool, a wooden pergola, and outdoor seating.

    Lincoln Cottages

    A neatly made bed with pillows and a rolled towel, a bedside table with a lamp and a vase of flowers, and a framed picture on the wall.

    Redlands Hotel

    A brick building with a sign reading 'Redlands Hotel.'

    Lexden Guesthouse

    An open doorway leading to a room with a table, chairs, and a vase of flowers.

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    Everything you need to know about Islay vacation rentals

    Whether you’re excited for the perfect family vacation, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Islay vacation rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private vacation homes, apartments, condos, resorts, cabins, villas, motels. The list goes on, and on …and on.

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    Islay vacation rentals: An excellent choice for every season

    Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Islay. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter low season months. For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit Islay in high season.

    Prices vary throughout the year. Your chosen location, property type, and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. The selection of properties we have chosen for you start as low as $63 per night. Rates vary depending on your travel dates, location, and amenities so make a search and you might find even better deals!

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Can I find a vacation rental in Islay?

    Yes, there are vacation rentals close to top attractions in Islay, or you can select a secluded option if you want a relaxing place to stay.

    What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Islay?

    Luvuyos Guest House: Visitors like this Islay vacation home rental. It offers an outdoor pool, a balcony, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a garden.

    What can I see and do in Islay?

    While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Epic Karting, or get outside and enjoy nature at Ntshongweni Dam. In the larger area, you’ll find Comrades Marathon House and Golden Horse Casino.

    What are vacation rentals like in Islay?

    Vacation rentals are private properties you can reserve for several days or longer in Islay. Vacation rentals offer amenities like kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll feel right at home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, vacation rentals can provide a sense of security away from public hotel elevators and busy reception areas while still allowing you to travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is an attractive option for a family getaway.

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