Holiday rentals in Deerness

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A stone-clad building with a sloped roof is showcased, featuring large windows on both sides. The front door is centrally located, flanked by smaller windows. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, and a grassy area extends along the front of the property.
Cottage in Orkney
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

The bothy- peaceful country life near the sea

The bothy is a beautiful newly converted farm building located on the east mainland of Orkney. The property is in the countryside, surrounded by farmland and just along the road from one of several wonderful beaches in Deerness. Should you need any items for a baby like a carrier (any age), seat, snuzpod, cot/ cotbed, highchair, etc. Please let us know prior to your arrival, along with the age of the baby/toddler. We also have a 4 bedroom house next door should you need a bigger accommodation

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A modern kitchen is equipped with white cabinetry and a sleek countertop. Appliances include a microwave, kettle, and a washing machine. Natural light enters through the window, enhancing the overall brightness of the space, with a decorative backsplash featuring an underwater design.
Guest suite in Orkney
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Close to town, restaurants and the bus route.

Situated in a quiet residential area overlooking Kirkwall, the capital city of Orkney and boasting a cathedral view, this wheelchair accessible one bedroom apartment has been recently finished to a high standard. Adjoining the main residence with its own separate entrance the apartment comprises a combined living room kitchen, spacious double bedroom and en-suite shower room with hand basin and toilet. This home from home offers an attractive bright interior and is centrally heated throughout.

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An open-plan living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a sofa and armchair, complemented by a white coffee table. A round dining table with chairs is positioned nearby. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow natural light to fill the space, offering views of the outdoor area.
Holiday home in Holm
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Modern purpose built 2-bedroom holiday home

Regional finalist featured on BBC Scotland Home of the Year 2023. Skeir a Lidda (meaning the flat skerries) takes its name from the sea shore immediately below the property. Constructed in 2021 it has been purpose built to the highest modern standards. Conveniently situated, Skeir a Lidda is easy to get to and is a perfect base from which to explore the islands. While the annexe is connected to the host's own house it is self contained and private. Friendly help and advice is right next door!

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A cozy living area features a brown armchair and a comfortable sofa, with a round table in front. Large windows with yellow curtains provide views of Scapa Flow, while a small plant adds a touch of greenery. A wall-mounted television is positioned nearby.
Loft in Orkney
5 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Superb views from 2 bedroom loft apartment

STL: OR00349F Small but functional, our 2 bedroom first floor flat has all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay. Our property boasts superb sea views over Scapa Flow, Hoy and beyond, aswell as field views from the bedrooms. Situated 3 miles from Kirkwall Town centre, with country walks from our doorstep, we offer the ideal spot to explore Orkney. We have free off road parking and an outdoor drying space. Please note: this property is accessed via stairs and no lifts etc are available.

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A hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and offering expansive views of the sea. The sky features scattered clouds, reflecting varying shades of blue. Two wooden chairs are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation while enjoying the scenery.
Cottage in St Ola, Kirkwall
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Secluded cottage by the Sea

A unique home by the sea. A peaceful and private country road leads to this secluded cottage. The hot tub has views down scapa flow. The famous St Magus Way is accessible from this property . There is direct access to the sea for paddle boarding, wind surfing or sailing in the bay. Return to the cottage to an open fire. The extensive grounds also allow for simple walks or yoga. The cottage retains some of it's 19th century charm but has been renovated to be a practical and comfortable home.

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An open plan living area features a light grey sectional sofa adorned with various colored cushions. A wooden coffee table sits on a textured rug, while the kitchen area showcases wooden cabinets and dark countertops, complemented by modern appliances.
Holiday home in Orkney
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Apartment in the Heart of Kirkwall ~ Free Parking

Bright and modern fully-equipped apartment. Cafés, pubs, restaurants and shops just a few minutes walk from your front door. Your free on-street parallel parking space is directly outside the flat. The family-owned property is the perfect base for single travellers or couples wishing to explore the sights that Orkney has to offer. Guests will have the sole use of the flat and all appliances within it. The property is over two floors and therefore unsuitable for disabled travellers.

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The living room features two gray sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a media unit with a television. A wooden sideboard is against the wall, and natural light enters through large windows with light curtains, illuminating the wooden floor.
Bungalow in Kirkwall
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Pentland Self-Catering

A comfortable modern bungalow in a quiet, central location, sleeping up to 4 guests in one double and one twin room. Private off street parking for 2 cars. In walking distance of the main shopping street, restaurants, bars and tourist attractions including St Magnus Cathedral. Further information and photos available online at pentland-orkney. From May to mid-September minimum booking is 7 nights (Saturday - Saturday), at all other times it is 3 nights. STL Licence no. OR00184P

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A two-story house features a wooden exterior and a spacious balcony above the ground level entrance. A garage is visible on the side, while the property is set against a backdrop of open fields and cloudy skies.
Apartment in Orkney
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Self -catering apartment in a unique Island place

New Horries is situated in the east of the Orkney Mainland (main Island), about 12 miles from KIrkwall, in the parish of Deerness, which is almost an Island accessible via a natural causeway (open all year round) between the meeting of the North Sea and North Atlantic Ocean to the south and by Deer Sound to the north. The property - an amalgam of Local, modern, ground floor set into the hill, and traditional Norwegian - and was designed and built by the owners, completed in 2011.

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A single-story cottage is depicted with a textured exterior and a sloping roof. A small seating area with a table and chairs is visible by the window. Two green bins are positioned beside the entrance, which is flanked by a parking space labeled 'PARKING' on a paved surface.
Cottage in Orkney
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

1 Lynn Cottage - self catering on edge of Kirkwall

Cosy one bedroom cottage with private parking on outskirts of Kirkwall ideally suited for a couple, with sofa bed in the living area. 2 miles from the airport and 5 minute walk to the famous Highland Park Distillery. 20/25 minute walk to St Magnus Cathedral in the town centre where there are all the usual amenities including shops, bars and restaurants. The cottage is situated in a quiet area with views over farmland. Wi-Fi and heating provided at no additional cost.

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A cozy cottage is showcased in this image, featuring a dark wooden exterior and a welcoming front porch with seating. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the cottage, while a vehicle is parked nearby. The sky exhibits a mix of clouds and blue, hinting at a pleasant day.
Bungalow in Deerness
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Trowietoon - Life on the Beach - STL no: OR00139F

Trowietoon is a small cottage built in 1933, it is a quirky little cottage set a stones throw away from Newark Beach. It is a peaceful location and the perfect quiet getaway When the weather is stormy, the views of the beach are amazing, the raging sea crashing onto the shore, viewing from the cosy conservatory what more could you wish for Should you want to book less than the minimum nights required then please get in touch as this may still be possible

Top guest favourite
A bright living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A small table is set with dishware by the window, offering views of the garden outside. A colorful rug adds visual interest to the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Orkney
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Lovely 1 bedroom first floor flat in town centre

A stay at this flat gives you easy access on foot to Kirkwall's town centre and all it has to offer. If you are taking a car to explore further afield, there is also on site free parking. I hope that you enjoy your time in Orkney and that the flat has everything you need. The flat is literally just around the corner from the fantastic Rendall's Bakery, the Willow's Chinese Takeaway and chip shop, and the Wellpark Garden Centre and Willows Coffee shop!

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A charming red cottage with a sloped roof is surrounded by green grass and natural landscaping. A picnic bench is situated in the front yard, while a gravel driveway leads to the entrance. Nearby utility poles and a tree line add to the rural setting.
Cottage in Tankerness
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Unique charming cottage with Orkney themed rooms

Brymire Cottage is a unique and charming cottage, surrounded by farm land and situated in the parish of Tankerness in the East Mainland of Orkney; approximately 2 miles from Kirkwall Airport and 5 miles from Kirkwall Town Centre. Make sure your booking is adequate length for all you want to see and do; as many guests advise that a guest requires at least a four night stay or longer to appreciate all that Orkney has to offer.

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