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The Island Bear B&B

3.0 star property
Victorian B&B with indoor pool, near Bowmore Distillery

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Tasting room
Double Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished
Lounge
Free daily full breakfast
Lobby sitting area
Adjacent to a golf course, The Island Bear B&B is a great choice for a stay in Islay Island. Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool, and free perks include WiFi and full breakfast daily between 7:30 AM and 9 AM.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (2)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Indoor pool

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Private bathroom
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Premium bedding
  • Free parking nearby
  • Indoor pool

Room options

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Twin Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Double Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
SHORE STREET, Islay Island, Scotland, PA43 7LB

What's nearby

  • Bowmore Distillery - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Islay Ales - 6 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Bruichladdich Distillery - 16 min drive - 16.6 km
  • Lagavulin Distillery - 25 min drive - 26.5 km
  • Kilchoman Distillery - 26 min drive - 23.9 km

Getting around

  • Islay (ILY) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bruichladdich Distillery - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Peatzeria - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Kilchoman Distillery Cafe - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Kilchoman Distillery - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪The Port Charlotte Hotel And Restaurant - ‬16 min drive

About this property

The Island Bear B&B

Adjacent to a golf course, The Island Bear B&B is a great choice for a stay in Islay Island. Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool, and free perks include WiFi and full breakfast daily between 7:30 AM and 9 AM.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 4 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • There is no front desk at this property
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • One child stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free offsite parking nearby
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast each morning 7:30 AM–9 AM

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Public winery tours
  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Winery tours nearby

Services

  • Golf cart on site

Facilities

  • Built in 1886
  • Adjacent to a golf course
  • An indoor pool
  • Wine tasting room
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television

Home comfort

  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Fees & policies

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts cash.
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Island Bear Bed & Breakfast Islay Island
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The Bear B&b Islay
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The Island Bear B&B Bed & breakfast
The Island Bear B&B Bed & breakfast Islay Island

Frequently asked questions

Does The Island Bear B&B offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Island Bear B&B does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Island Bear B&B?

Yes, there's an indoor pool.

Are pets allowed at The Island Bear B&B?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Island Bear B&B?

No, unfortunately, but there's free parking nearby.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Island Bear B&B?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Island Bear B&B and nearby?

The Island Bear B&B has an indoor pool and access to a nearby indoor pool.

What's the area around The Island Bear B&B like?

The Island Bear B&B is located on the boardwalk/promenade, a short 2-minute walk from Bowmore Distillery.

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