Living in Ardbeg
Nestled on the picturesque Isle of Islay in Argyll and Bute, Ardbeg is a charming village known for its stunning coastal views and rich whisky heritage. With the iconic Ardbeg Distillery at its heart, the village thrives on the traditions of whisky production, attracting enthusiasts from around the globe. The surrounding landscapes, characterized by rolling hills and rugged coastlines, provide a serene backdrop for both residents and visitors alike.
Historically, Ardbeg has roots that trace back to ancient times, with a local community that has flourished through agriculture and distilling. The village's quaint atmosphere is complemented by a close-knit community that fosters a welcoming spirit. As part of Islay, Ardbeg benefits from the island's unique culture, including traditional music and local festivals that celebrate its heritage.
Approximately £215,000
Reflects the charm and desirability of island living.
100% below national average
A safe environment for residents and visitors.
Very Low
Minimized environmental risks for peace of mind.
Approx. 200 residents
A small, tight-knit community fostering connections.
What's happening in Ardbeg

Grieving sister used tracker to catch memorial thief
Georgia Shaw found the man who repeatedly removed her brother's roadside memorial.
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Rapist freed in error says he warned prison staff
Bernadin Dedic, who was convicted in his absence of rape and sexual assault, says he tried to warn prison staff he should not be released.
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Religious group members deny charges over raids
The defendants who appeared in court are members of the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light.
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Prince William donates to pub rescue mission
He has also written a letter to the group describing rural pubs as a "lifeline" to communities.
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Airport parking firm 'left holidaymakers stranded'
Lauren James says she and dozens of others spent hours looking for their cars at Gatwick Airport.
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