News

Here you can find all the latest news about the Colonsay Estate, the hotel, our properties and island life.


October Food and Drink Festival 2023

The 12th Colonsay FOOD and DRINK Festival will run from 7th to 19th October 2023. We have celebrity experts demonstrating, presenting and tasting. This year we have Charlotte Flower (extraordinary chocolatier), Christopher Trotter (presenter and author), Alison Henderson (renowned forager, chef and baker) and Amy Rankine (hugely qualified wild foraging expert) to forage, cook and learn to make bread!

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Open for Business

We have robust and strict protocols to enable us to operate our businesses safely. This will help protect guests, staff and our local community.
We are accredited by Visit Britains's "Good To Go".

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Colonsay Book Festival 2023

Now in its 11th year, the Colonsay Book Festival will be held on the weekend of 29th and 30th April 2023. It is the smallest and most remote literary festival in the UK but it attracts authors with huge reputations.

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OUTDOORS FESTIVAL OF SPRING 2023

Following the huge success of our Festival of Spring, we are delighted to announce that the festival has a new theme of the great outdoors! It will run from 24th April to 8th May 2023. The programme will be available in due course at www.springfest.co.uk

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House for sale SOLD

House for sale in spectacular countryside position with loch views.

Traditional stone cottage, 3 bedrooms, sitting room, bathroom and kitchen. Plot is large enough for substantial side extension with views. Offers over £220000.

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special offers

Low occupancy discount of up to 30% (not July or August).

special offers

Low occupancy discount of up to 30% (not July or August).

special offers

Low occupancy discount of up to 20% (not July or August).

special offers

Low occupancy discount of up to 30% (not July or August).

special offers

Low occupancy discount of up to 30% (not July or August).

featured property

Scalasaig Farmhouse

Traditional farmhouse recently renovated with oil fired central heating. Close to the hotel, down a short track - the shop and harbour are just a 10 min walk away. South facing, in an open sunny position, with extensive countryside views.

featured property

Tobaroran

The house is situated close to the harbour with wonderful views toward Jura and Islay and has a large garden enclosed by a low drystone wall. It has Wifi. AVAILABLE FOR SHORT BREAKS.

featured property

Harbour

Delightful white painted stone cottage located at the Colonsay harbour with sea views from the upstairs bedrooms. Free WIFI.

featured property

Avenue Cottage

Sheltered cottage in the heart of the rhododendron gardens near Colonsay House. Beautifully refurbished in 2016 - now with oil-fired central heating, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a large open plan sitting/dining/kitchen. It has WiFi. AVAILABLE FOR SHORT BREAKS. ANY DAY CHANGEOVER.

featured property

Glassard

Small semi-detached cottage with spectacular sea views towards Jura and Islay in the hamlet of Glassard.

latest news

October Food and Drink Festival 2023

The 12th Colonsay FOOD and DRINK Festival will run from 7th to 19th October 2023. We have celebrity experts demonstrating, presenting and tasting. This year we have Charlotte Flower (extraordinary chocolatier), Christopher Trotter (presenter and author), Alison Henderson (renowned forager, chef and baker) and Amy Rankine (hugely qualified wild foraging expert) to forage, cook and learn to make bread!

latest news

Open for Business

We have robust and strict protocols to enable us to operate our businesses safely. This will help protect guests, staff and our local community. We are accredited by Visit Britains's "Good To Go".

latest news

Colonsay Book Festival 2023

Now in its 11th year, the Colonsay Book Festival will be held on the weekend of 29th and 30th April 2023. It is the smallest and most remote literary festival in the UK but it attracts authors with huge reputations.

latest news

OUTDOORS FESTIVAL OF SPRING 2023

Following the huge success of our Festival of Spring, we are delighted to announce that the festival has a new theme of the great outdoors! It will run from 24th April to 8th May 2023. The programme will be available in due course at www.springfest.co.uk

latest news

House for sale SOLD

House for sale in spectacular countryside position with loch views. Traditional stone cottage, 3 bedrooms, sitting room, bathroom and kitchen. Plot is large enough for substantial side extension with views. Offers over £220000.