Southern Machir Bay from Carraig Chomain, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a view from a rocky outcrop in a beach over the end of a bay with a sandy beach and a rugged shoreline stretching out into the distance
Southern Machir Bay from Carraig Chomain, Isle of Islay

A view south from the rocky outcrop of Carraig Chomain on Kilchoman beach on a beautiful late November morning on the west coast of the Rhinns of Islay. The southern end of the beach on the left, the view then follows the rugged shoreline of the southern end of Machir Bay.

Cloud over Kilchiaran hills seen from Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a large cloud low over some coastal hills seen from a sandy beach
Cloud over Kilchiaran hills seen from Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

Looking south along the west coast from Kilchoman beach on a beautiful November morning on Islay. A large cloud is hanging low over the hills around Kilchiaran and Tormisdale while waves are rolling into Machir Bay and on to the beach.

Kilchoman dunes path view: Wreck and crashing waves, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a view from a path through sand dunes leading to a sandy beach. An old wreck in the beach close to the waterline, waves breaking in the bay behind.
Kilchoman dunes path view: Wreck and crashing waves, Isle of Islay

Arriving at Kilchoman beach after walking over the Kilchoman dunes path. The old wreck of the Patti embedded in the sand just left of centre, waves rolling in from the Atlantic crashing behind as they approach the beach.