Coastal Stays

Cash, Kippers and Sunday Shutters: Stocking a Mull Kitchen

A calm, practical guide to filling a self-catering cottage on Mull — from harbour fish and honesty boxes to Sunday closures and ferry-day timing. Eat well, waste less, and let the island set the menu.

Nov 8, 2026

The View Isn't Always What You Booked: Choosing an Honest Coastal Cottage on Mull

Half an hour of homework before you book will save you a week of quietly disappointed staring at a hedge. Here's how to read Mull's self-catering listings properly, from ferry timings and access tracks to heating, midges and the difference between a panorama and a glimpse.

Nov 8, 2026