
Bishop's House
Retreat Centre Description
Built in 1894, Bishop’s House on the Isle of Iona is a welcoming and relaxed retreat house hosting groups of upto 23 and individuals for week-long stays and shorter breaks. We are situated close to the Abbey and also face the Sound of Iona. (You can access a beautiful small beach at the bottom of the garden.) The intimate St Columba Chapel, right at the heart of the house, holds 2 daily services. Bishop’s House has a reputation for good, wholesome home cooking, and we’re privileged to be described by many of our guests as their ‘second home’.
Accommodation on Offer
8 twin rooms,
7 single rooms
Guest lounge
Library
Large garden facing the sea.
St Columbas Chapel
Retreat Centre Facilities
Please see website for retreat centre facilities
Types of Retreat Offered
Please see website for retreats offered
2026 Events
25th March to 1stApril “Exploring Celtic Christianity” a led retreat.
What better way to explore some of the history, spirituality, and influence of the “Celtic Church” than on the Isle of Iona, which was its very cradle.
This course is specifically designed to allow participants to experience and enjoy Iona, as well as learning about some aspects of Celtic Christianity.
1st April to 7thApril, Easter led retreat.
A relaxed, led retreat. a lovely way to spend Easter
Retreat Centre Location
Isle of Iona PA76 6SJ, UK

Bishop's House
Isle of Iona PA76 6SJ, UK
