Archive for May, 2009

Knocklearach Market Hall – home of MEAT ISLAY!

Dunlossit Estate, Knocklearach Farm,Ballygrant

Isle of Islay, PA45 7QL

Tel: 01496 840232 Fax: 01496 840694

e-mail: office@dunlossitestate.co.uk

 Pork, beef, lamb and venison all born and raised on Islay. Bacon and black pudding made using traditional recipes.  Bread and cakes, fresh vegetables, home-made chutneys and jams all from local producers.  Where else could you find all this under the one roof but at the Knocklearach Market Hall in Ballygrant?

 The Market Hall and Campbell Butchers in Port Ellen are the only places where The Dunlossit Pie selection can be found.  Delicious and hand-made by our chef François Bernier with real Islay meat, Steak, Mutton, Steak and Black Pudding, and when in season, we have venison and wild game pies too

 Pay us a visit every Friday at Knocklearach Farmhouse from 11:00am to 4:00pm!

THE OYSTER CATCHER

63 Frederick Crescent, Port Ellen, Isle of Islay, PA42 7BD oystercatcher
T: 01496 300409
      Website: www.islay-bedandbreakfast.com

Our house is over 100years old, cosy and charming and renovated to a high standard. Rooms are ensuite and have views over the bay. We offer a good choice at breakfast and have become known for our exceptional quality and attention to detail. We also offer a bike hire service for our guests.

Situated centrally in Port Ellen, close to local amenities,and for those who not only visit to see the beautiful Island but to taste the wonderful malt whisky we are within walking/biking distance of Laphroig, Lagavulin and Ardbeg.

THE HARBOUR INN

Bowmore, Isle of Islay PA43 7JR T: 01496 810330harbour-inn
Website: www.harbour-inn.com

As the spring flowers bloom and the sun starts to warm the winter chill, let us offer you the new seasons tastes of Islay lamb.

When the seas calm and with the sound of the fishing boats leaving and entering the small harbour be tempted by our fresh seafood.

While the autumn fruits ripen and the leaves begin to fall and thousands of migratory geese arrive in the fields… follow their instinct for fine food.

Protect your soul, against the wintry wind stay in the warmth and dry by the log fire and sample the local game. Enjoy!

THE INNS OVER

inns-overBowmore, Isle of Islay PA43 7JR T: 01496 810330
Website: www.harbour-inn.com

Enviably situated in the centre of Bowmore, yet literally a step away from the shoreline of Loch Indaal, The Inns Over-by offers the perfect environment where you can unwind and indulge your natural senses within the luxurious setting of first class accommodation.

“ A Room with a View “ – Imagine awakening to the sound of the waves lapping gently against the shore, to the sight of the Paps of Jura across Loch Indaal and to the salt filled smell of fresh Hebridean air.

The Inns Over-by has recently been refurbished to a luxurious standard, fresh modern styles are combined with traditional character and an element of “ old worlde colonial charm “, creating a special harmonious atmosphere. Each en-suite room is stylishly decorated and offers all the comforts and extra touches you would expect from top class accommodation.