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Lyrabus Croft Cottage View

The cottage features open fires, electric central heating throughout and gorgeous views. Idyllic peaceful location with no near neighbours in a central position convenient for all the amenities and attractions of the island. Close to safe sandy beaches at Black Rock and Uisgeantsuidhe Strand and the R.S.P.B. Nature Reserve at Gruinart. Three miles from Bruichladdich Distillery.

The sitting room has a TV/video unit and a stereo music system. There is a fully equipped kitchen with dining area, a bathroom, a laundry area, a sun porch and three bedrooms, one ensuite.

The address of the croft is as follows:

Lyrabus Croft
Bridgend
Islay
Argyll
PA44 7PL

Directions to the cottage are as follows:

  • By Car & Ferry: From the Erskine Bridge, the journey to the Ferry Terminal at Kennacraig, should take between 2-3 hours depending on road conditions. Once on the A82, follow the edge of Loch Lomond to Tarbert, taking the A83 through Arrochar, over the "Rest and Be Thankful" to Inveraray and down Loch Fyne, passing Lochgilphead and Tarbert. Five miles south is the Ferry Terminal at Kennacraig. If arriving in Port Askaig, drive towards Bridgend along the A846 and take a right onto the A847 towards Bruichladdich, Port Charlotte and Portnahaven. Around 1 mile further on at the signpost, take a right onto the B8017 towards Gruinart. Go past Black Park on your right and Lyrabus Croft is next on your right.
  • By Air: British Airways (Loganair) flies from Glasgow Airport twice daily, Monday to Friday (morning only on Saturdays). For bookings, Tel/Fax Port Ellen Airport +44(0)1496 302022 or British Airways Reservations +44(0)345 222111. Car hire can be arranged for pick-up at the airport.
  • By Bus: There is a connecting service to Kennacraig from Buchanan St. Bus Station in Glasgow. Timetables available from Citylink.

Lyrabus Croft Cottage is around 3 miles from the Bruichladdich Distillery. It's around 13 miles Port Askaig ferry terminal. Bowmore is 5 miles away, and Port Ellen is 16 miles.


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