Experience Authentic Islay at Persabus Farm
Discover the charm of Islay at Persabus Farm, where cozy accommodations meet the art of pottery in a stunning coastal setting.
Nestled in the picturesque Isle of Islay, Persabus Farm offers a unique blend of comfort and craftsmanship. Guests can enjoy charming accommodations and explore the enchanting world of pottery, all while surrounded by stunning coastal views. This family-run establishment is perfect for tourists looking to relax and immerse themselves in local culture.
A brief summary to Persabus farm, Accommodation and Pottery
- Isle of Islay, Port Askaig, PA46 7RB, GB
- +441496840243
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to secure the best accommodations.
- Don’t miss the pottery workshops; they offer a unique opportunity to create your own piece of art.
- Explore the nearby coastal paths for breathtaking views of the cliffs and wildlife.
- Ask the hosts for recommendations on local attractions and hidden gems around Islay.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Port Askaig on the Isle of Islay. From the main road A846, turn onto the B8018 towards Port Askaig. Continue straight for about 5 miles until you reach Port Askaig. Look for signs to Persabus Farm, which is located at Port Askaig, Isle of Islay PA46 7RB. There is ample parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take the bus from Bowmore or Port Ellen towards Port Askaig. The bus service operates regularly, but check the local schedule for specific times. Once you arrive at the Port Askaig bus stop, it is a short walk (about 0.5 miles) to Persabus Farm. Follow the signs towards Port Askaig and look for Persabus Farm, which is well marked. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes as the path may be uneven.
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Taxi
If you prefer a private ride, you can book a local taxi service from any town in Islay. Taxi services are available in Bowmore, Port Ellen, and other villages. The journey to Persabus Farm from Bowmore takes approximately 25 minutes and may cost around £30-£40 depending on traffic and time of day. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your ride.
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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islaywhiskyjugs.co.uk
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