Kintra at Kintra Beach

03/01/2025

This is Traigh cottage on New Year’s Day, pic taken from the sea/muir 🏊🥶😍.

01/01/2025

Bliadhna Mhath Ùr a Ceanntràgh - a Happy New Year from us all at Kintra Beach Cottages. Na Fir-Chlis/The Northern Lights gave us a beautiful start, didn't they? Wishing everyone a healthy and happy 2025.

05/11/2024

Heavy traffic at Traigh cottage today/an-diugh on moooving day 🐮 😉

26/10/2024

👀Seall oirnne! Look at us 👀 A beautiful picture of Kintra at Kintra Beach featured in this excellent Times article on Islay, focused on our neighbour, the amazing . There's great coverage of other local businesses too, including Ardbeg and

https://www.thetimes.com/travel/destinations/uk-travel/scotland-travel/the-machrie-islay-8mzsx9lqw

Stags, single malts and small boats — plus one of the country’s most exciting hotel revamps await on Islay, the southernmost island of the Inner Hebrides

14/10/2024

Latha ùr air fàire - a new day.

01/10/2024

Madainn mhath/good morning.

29/09/2024

Throwback to a beautiful, calm evening at Kintra earlier this year. Oidhche mhath/good night.

https://kintrafarm-islay.co.uk/

25/09/2024

A-nochd. Earlier this evening at Kintra. Never gets old. 😍. Thank you again Morag Grant

20/09/2024

Love this unusual perspective/sealladh iongantach by Morag Grant.

12/09/2024

Kintra dawn/camhanaich Cheanntragh (a few weeks ago). We can't promise they'll all be like this, but your time will be memorable, whatever the weather. We've got vacancies in October, check out link in bio.

29/08/2024

A throwback to earlier this month: seall cho math s a rinn i! 👀 Look how well our lovely heifer did at the Islay, Jura & Colonsay Agricultural Show a few weeks ago! Huge thanks to the always amazing and with added help from Stuart, our generous fellow competitor and super-helpful neighbour/nàbaidh at RSPB Islay RSPB Highlands & Islands, and to The Cladich Fold of Highland Cattle who might have given us the Highland bug ;)

We've got vacancies from the end of September :)

28/04/2024

This beautiful picture of whimbrel at Kintra was taken by - thank you! Whimbrel are called eun-Bealltainn in Gaelic - the 'bird of Beltane'. It's a perfect name for them given this is the time of year they pass through on their migration north. You can read more here from the brilliant Ruairidh MacIlleathain. https://scotlandsnature.wordpress.com/2017/05/01/lus-buidhe-bealltainn-yellow-plant-of-beltane/

24/04/2024

We're excited/air bhioran to see how our new Hebrideans are doing this lambing season at Kintra. They're lambing to a Beltex x Texel, and look at how white/geal the lambs are 😍. The Hebrideans are our most recent addition as we expand our conservation grazing - more to come soon!

31/03/2024

We've had beautiful weather with clear skies the last few days. This picture was taken last night and shows the skies above Traigh cottage. If we've got our rionnagan/stars right, that's Orion's Belt/Crios an t-Sealgair above the cottage. We've got April availability 😍 🌝⭐️

24/03/2024

Yesterday was definitely not a ciùin/calm day - it was gu math fiadhaich/pretty wild 🌊. Spectacular seas are guaranteed at Kintra - and we have availability in April. 💨 Dramatic weather a given.

17/03/2024

It was a calm/ciùin day at Kintra today. That can't always be promised, but there is definitely a good chance of sìth agus fois/peace and rest. And it's never not beautiful 😍