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The living area features a leather sofa adorned with decorative cushions, a wooden coffee table, and a television stand. A small side table is positioned nearby. The kitchen area is partially visible in the background, showcasing an open plan layout with light cabinetry.
Flat in Highland Council
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Flat for short stays on NC500

Entire first floor flat. Open plan living and kitchen area, 1 double bedroom, toilet with shower. Free wifi and parking. For short and long term stays. Situated in the northerly coastal town of Thurso on the North coast 500. The town has plenty shops, restaurants and takeaways. Close sea link ferry services to Orkney The county has many areas of interest for holiday breaks including loch, river and sea fishing, bird and sea life watching, coastal walks, beautiful beaches, historical buildings.

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A two-story building features a charming blend of textured stone and smooth stucco. Windows with red framing are visible, with soft curtains behind the glass. An archway connects the two sections of the structure, providing access to the entrance beyond.
Flat in Thurso
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Modern Apartment 65B in Thurso, close to beach

Perfect for Contractors. Looking for a cosy place to stay in Thurso. My 2-bedroom apartment is perfect for families, couples. With free street parking, comfortable beds, and great free wi-fi, you'll feel right at home and part of the community. Fully equipped kitchen has everything you need to make your stay comfortable. 3kg WM UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES ARE YOU ALLOWED TO CHARGE ANY E-BIKES, E-SCOOTER OR AN EV VEHICLE FROM THESE PREMISES DUE TO THE VOLATILITY OF LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES NO SMOKING

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A cozy living area features two comfortable sofas adorned with decorative cushions. A wooden cabinet stands against the wall, while a flat-screen TV is mounted above. Natural light is complemented by a standing lamp, creating a welcoming space for relaxation.
Flat in Orkney
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Flat 24, Garden Street

Newly renovated, fully equipped ground floor self catering flat located in the heart of Kirkwall, within a few minutes walk of all amenities including the harbour, restaurants, shops & St Magnus Cathedral. The property comprises of 2 bedrooms, one king size with an ensuite bathroom & one double bedroom. It has an open plan Kitchen/dining/ living area & a bathroom with a shower cubicle. Guests will have the sole use of the flat & all appliances within it as well as their own outside space.

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Flat in Orkney
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Scarva - Lovely apartment (New listing June 2024)

Scarva is a beautiful, stylish, first floor, two bedroom apartment in the centre of Kirkwall. Located on Albert Street in the heart of town you are only a few steps away from shops, cafes, restaurants and bars. The property is ideal for those looking to explore the many sights that Kirkwall has to offer. * Please note - This property in not suitable for the infirm or children under the age of 8 due to steps and the open plan stair well. STL licence OR00154F

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A spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed covered with crisp white linens and a vibrant yellow blanket. Soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps on white nightstands. A rocking chair and a small desk are present, enhancing the functional space. Natural light floods in through a large window.
Flat in Highland
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Thurso Beach House Apartment with sea views!

Situated by the beach front with amazing sea views. This neatly refurbished cosy 1 bedroom top floor apartment is set in a quiet location but the town centre is still on your door step. Good restaurants and pubs/bars are a short walk away. The beach is across the road! A perfect stop or base while exploring the North Coast 500 or John O'Groats. Scrabster ferry terminal for Orkney or the Shetlands is only a 5-10 minute drive away. ​

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Flat in Orkney
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Old Library Apartments - 8a

A beautiful, newly renovated apartment in the heart of Kirkwall – the perfect base for your trip to Orkney. Located a stones throw away from Kirkwall’s main street, the property is within walking distance of many local attractions, shops and restaurants – and a short walk to the St Magnus Cathedral, bus station and Kirkwall pier, if you wish to use the bus or ferry to travel further to see the wonderful sights Orkney has to offer.

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Flat in Orkney
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

NEW Modern stylish Apartment - Central Kirkwall

This newly renovated first floor apartment offers a peaceful, private cosy space to relax and unwind after a busy day exploring. Close to the town centre - you have easy access to all the local shops, restaurants and sights to see in Kirkwall, and if you want to travel further afield, this is the perfect base to come home to. Next to the Bignold Park, a large fenced area which is perfect for pet owners to enjoy.

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A modern kitchen area features a circular dining table surrounded by four upholstered chairs. A wall clock is mounted above the countertop, which is equipped with a kettle, microwave, and sink. Bright floral decorations add color to the space, complemented by patterned curtains.
Flat in Orkney
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Ticketyboo Apartment 5

Brand new development of 5 apartments. Ticketyboo Apartment 5 is an ideal base for couples and single travellers but there is also a comfortable sofa bed to allow for additional guests (up to a maximum of 4). The property has been finished to a very high standard and benefits from views across to the Peedie Sea. The apartment is ideally located in the centre of Kirkwall and is close to all amenities.

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The exterior of the flat is depicted, featuring a single-story structure with a sloped roof. A combination of light gray walls and dark trim is observed. A private entrance is visible, along with a small garden area, and a quiet residential street can be seen in the background.
Flat in Orkney
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Quiet, Cosy, Secluded Flat, Kirkwall, Orkney

The Flat, Nether Handley, a comfortable and well-equipped self-catering Flat located a mear 10-15 min walk into the historic town of Kirkwall, the vibrant capital of Orkney. Ideal for couples, solo travellers, or professionals, this one-bedroom flat offers a peaceful retreat just a short walk from local shops, restaurants, and the stunning St Magnus Cathedral.

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A panoramic view displays the shimmering waters of the harbour, framed by the hills in the background. The rooftops of nearby buildings create a patchwork pattern, while distant boats can be seen on the water under a clear blue sky.
Flat in Orkney
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Central Stromness apartment with amazing views

Garquoy is a modern self-catering apartment in a great location. The views of the harbour and hills beyond are fantastic and there is also a sheltered deck area to enjoy the outdoors. The apartment is a self-contained private flat within our house with it's own entrance and a locked connecting door so we are usually around if you need any help or advice.

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Flat in Kirkwall
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Bright and modern apartment in centre of Kirkwall.

13 Garden St is situated in the heart of Kirkwall`s historic old town, within an easy 5 - 10 min walk of the magnificent St Magnus Cathedral, Earls and Bishop's Palaces. Situated just off the main street, close to the harbour there are plenty of good bars, restaurants and shops close by. We are always available by phone or email STL licence no: OR00112F

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A comfortable sitting area features two light grey sofas with striped cushions, positioned around a coffee table with decorative stones. The adjoining kitchen area is partially visible, showcasing modern cabinetry and appliances, while soft lighting fills the space.
Flat in Orphir
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Peedie Allegar self catering, Orphir, Orkney

Peedie Allegar was renovated in 2020 and is located in the village of Orphir, situated half way between the main towns of Kirkwall and Stromness. It is a private self-contained space attached to our home with spectacular views from the garden of Scapa Flow and the Hoy hills. The annexe is a perfect base for exploring the whole of the Orkney mainland.

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