Arriving by air

The airport is located at Glenegedale a 30 minute drive from Saddlers Brae. Flights to and from Islay from Glasgow Airport are daily with the exception of Sundays and take about 30 minutes. Enquiries regarding timetables and costs can be obtained by clicking on www.ba.com

The airport on the island is small but very welcoming. Car hire from the airport can be arranged by contacting D&N MacKenzie Tel.01496 302300.

Directions View map

On leaving the airport car park turn left onto the A846 and follow the straight road north for approximately 6 miles to the main town on the island Bowmore. The road will snake through the town and continue along the lochside on your left to the village of Bridgend. Once in Bridgend look for a left turn signposted for Portnahaven. Take this turning you are now on the A847. This road will wind down the other side of the loch for some 8 miles until you reach the village of Port Charlotte. The road will narrow on entering the village to cross a bridge then you will see The Port Charlotte Hotel on your left. Take the 3rd turning on your left after the hotel. This turning is just before the bus shelter and goes down the hill towards the lochside. Saddlers Brae is the last house on your right.