Short-Breaks Availability in Colonsay

Colonsay has never been more accessible, now that there is a choice of travel by sea or air or a combination of both. This permits last-minute decisions, which depend upon available accommodation. Your first choice for a short stay may well be at the hotel or in a guest-house.

Last updated: 3rd March 2010

Corncrake Cottage B & B
Distance from Scalasaig: 3 miles Location: Lower Kilchattan
Breakfast: Full Scottish Packed lunch: Yes Evening meal: Yes
Well-behaved dogs: Yes Distance to sandy beach: 0.5 mile
Smoking in bedroom: No or in Guests' Lounge: Yes
Description: Central location, handy for golf, fishing, bicycle-hire
Contact: Les & Rhona Robinson Tel: 01951 200118 Email: rhonarobinson@btinternet.com

At least one room to sleep 2 persons is available: Now taking bookings for all dates 2010

Dharma Cottage B & B
Distance from Scalasaig: 3.5 miles Location: Upper Kilchattan
Breakfast: Full Scottish Packed lunch: No Evening meal: No
Well-behaved dogs: Yes Distance to sandy beach: 1 mile
Smoking in bedroom: No or in Guests' Lounge: Yes
Description: Central location, handy for golf, fishing, bicycle-hire
Contact: Anne Johnstone Tel: 01951 200141 Email: James.johnstone7@ntlworld.com

At least one room to sleep 2 persons is available: now taking bookings for all dates 2010

Donmar B & B
Distance from Scalasaig: 4 miles Location: Uragaig
Breakfast: Full Scottish Packed lunch: No Evening meal: No
Well-behaved dogs: No Distance to sandy beach: 0.5 mile
Smoking in bedroom: No or in Guests' Lounge: No
Description: Located near Kiloran Bay, Loch an Sgoltaire and the bird-cliffs
Contact: Don & Mary MacLeod Tel: 01951 200223 Email: Don & Mary MacLeod

At least one room to sleep 2 persons is available: Taking bookings for all dates 2010

SELF-CATERING SHORT BREAKS

IThere are 25 self-catering properties listed on this site and some of them have short gaps between bookings, or are happy to be flexible. All those which offer availability for short-breaks are listed here.

KEY TO ENTRIES:

Details appear in the format "Aug 8, 5nts (£430 / £310)". This is the price for the exclusive use of the property, including any taxes, for the whole period specified. The first figure is for full occupancy and the second figure (if given) is a discounted price available for occupancy by just one or two people. If you wish to stay for a shorter period (say, 2 nts?) you should ask for a quotation.

Remember to check the location. Will you need luggage collected? Will you need transport during your stay? (Bicycle Hire from Archie MacConnell 01951 200355).

Balnahard Farmhouse
Sleeps max: 10 Sleeps ideally: 8 Smoking indoors? In both porches
Distance from Scalasaig: 7 miles Location: Balnahard
Well-behaved dogs: Yes Distance to sandy beach: 1 mile
Contact: Sarah Hobhouse Tel: 08707 656820 Email: shobhouse@o2.co.uk

Available: on application

Caravan, Lower Kilchattan See detailed availability chart
Sleeps max: 5 Sleeps ideally: 5 Smoking indoors? Ask
Distance from Scalasaig: 3 miles Location: Kilchattan
Well-behaved dogs: Ask Distance to sandy beach: 1 mile
Contact: Rhona Robinson Tel: 01951 200118 Email: rhonarobinson@btinternet.com

Prices quoted include taxes and bed-linen (also gas and electricity):
Available: from Spring (£15 per person per night or £150 per booking per week)

Cill a' Rubha 4 star rating
Sleeps max: 6 Sleeps ideally: 2 - 4 Smoking indoors? No
Distance from Scalasaig: 4 miles Location: Uragaig
Well-behaved dogs: Yes (short-haired) Distance to sandy beach: 0.5 miles
Contact: K & C Byrne Tel: 01951 200320 Email: byrne@colonsay.org.uk

Prices quoted are for short-breaks specified and include taxes and bed-linen:
Available: Any 5 nights until March 17 (£220) (regular guests only for less-than-a-week)

Cnoc nam Ban **
Sleeps max: 6 Sleeps ideally: 6 Smoking indoors: No
Distance from Scalasaig: 3 miles Location: Port Mor
Well-behaved dogs: 2 Distance to sandy beach: 0.75 miles
Contact: Charles & Debbie Jackson Tel: 01337 810236 Email: jacksonbutler@btconnect.com
Prices quoted are per relevant week and include taxes, bed-linen and towels:
Available: short breaks available throughout the winter, minimum 3 nights @ £50 per night. Other dates, see availability chart e.g. Jun 6 - 9 (£55 per nt)

4b Glassard
Sleeps max: 8 Sleeps ideally: 6 Smoking indoors? No
Distance from Scalasaig: 0.5 miles Location: Glassard
Well-behaved dogs: Pr.arr.only. Distance to sandy beach: 1 mile
Contact: Mungo Campbell Tel: 07956 326 484 Email: glassard@btinternet.com
Prices quoted are for short-breaks specified and include taxes, bed-linen and electricity:
Available: Any 3 nights from Oct 24 (£200)

5 Glassard See our detailed availability chart
Sleeps max: 5 Sleeps ideally: 4/5 Smoking indoors? No
Distance from Scalasaig: 0.5 miles Location: Glassard
Well-behaved dogs: 2 max. Distance to sandy beach: 1 mile
Contact: Trevor or Fran Patrick Tel: 01951 200354 Email: franandtrevor@btinternet.com

Prices quoted are for short-breaks specified and include taxes, bed-linen and towels:
Available: fully booked until March 17 2010

8 Glassard, "The Byre" See our detailed availability chart
Sleeps max: 3 Sleeps ideally: 2 Smoking indoors? No
Distance from Scalasaig: 0.5 miles Location: Glassard
Well-behaved dogs: No Distance to sandy beach: 1 mile
Contact: Trevor or Fran Patrick Tel: 01951 200354 Email: franandtrevor@btinternet.com

Prices quoted are for short-breaks specified and include taxes, bed-linen and towels:
Available: Until March (£90/£110/£125/£140) Discounts for single occupancy by negotiation

Island Lodges - 2 bedroom
Sleeps max: 6 Sleeps ideally: 2 - 5 Smoking indoors? No
Distance from Scalasaig: In Scalasaig Location: Scalasaig
Well-behaved dogs: Yes (short-haired) Distance to sandy beach: 0.5 miles
Contact: I & E Dawson Tel: 01343 890752
Email: stay@colonsayislandlodges.co.uk

Prices quoted are for short-breaks specified and include taxes and bed-linen:
Available: Availability, detailed prices and immediate on-line booking facility here

Island Lodges - mini lodge 3 Star rating detailed availability
Sleeps max: 3 Sleeps ideally: 2 - 3 Smoking indoors? No
Distance from Scalasaig: In Scalasaig Location: Scalasaig
Well-behaved dogs: Yes (short-haired) Distance to sandy beach: 0.5 miles.
Contact: K & C Byrne Tel: 01951 200320 Email: byrne@colonsay.org.uk

Prices quoted are for short-breaks specified and include taxes and bed-linen:
Available: any 2 nights until March 17 (£90); any 3 nights until March 17 (£110); any 4 nights until March 17 (£130); any 5 nights until March 17 (£150). Also, 2 nts July 31 - Aug 1 (£160)

Longfield House, Port Mór 4 star rating
Sleeps max: 6 Sleeps ideally: 6 Smoking indoors? No
Distance from Scalasaig: 3.0 miles Location: Port Mór
Well-behaved dogs: Please ask Distance to sandy beach: 0.5 miles
Contact: K & C Byrne Tel: 01951 200320 Email: byrne@colonsay.org.uk

Prices quoted are for short-breaks specified and include taxes and bed-linen:
Available: Any 5 nights low-season until March 17 (£220); 5 nts June 18 - 23 £430; (regular guests only for less-than-a-week)

Seaview Studio
Sleeps max: 2 Sleeps ideally: 2 Smoking indoors? unknown
Distance from Scalasaig: 3 miles Location: Lower Kilchattan
Well-behaved dogs: Yes Distance to sandy beach: 1 mile
Contact: Annie Lawson Tel: 01951 200315 Email: Seaview4@mac.com

Prices quoted are per day £35 single, £45 double and include taxes and bed-linen:
Available: