Your Questions, Answered
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The Old Post Office is in Lagg, a small hamlet on the Isle of Jura. It sits in an elevated position with views toward Lagg Bay and the Sound of Jura.
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The house has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, making it suitable for families, couples, or small groups.
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Yes. Craighouse, Jura’s main village, is about 8.5 miles south of Lagg. There you’ll find the community shop, hotel, café, restaurant, whisky distillery, rum distillery, village hall, gallery, craft shop, fuel, and other island amenities.
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Guests can enjoy coastal walks, hillwalking, cycling, wild swimming, wildlife watching, whisky and gin visits, boat trips, local food, beaches, and quiet evenings under dark skies.
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Most visitors travel to Islay first and then take the short ferry crossing from Port Askaig to Feolin on Jura. In summer, there may also be passenger ferry options between Tayvallich and Craighouse. Travel schedules can change, so guests should confirm ferry and transport details before arrival.
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Yes. Jura is known for its peace, wild scenery, small community, wildlife, and slower pace. It is ideal for guests who want space, nature, and a memorable island setting rather than a busy resort experience.