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A wooden table displays a sign indicating '1 Taits Flat' and 'Self Catering.' Next to the sign, a glass jar filled with seashells adds a natural touch to the setting.
Flat in Saint Margaret's Hope
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

1 Tait's Flat, Self Catering

Quiet village location near the waterside. Fully equipped flat within walking distance of all local amenities. 3 minutes drive from the Gills Bay to Orkney ferry, Pentalina. Couple of minutes walk to the bus stop. Plenty beaches and walks nearby. Kirkwall is a 20 minute drive away. Tourist information hub and local crafts on sale at Robertsons Coffee House and bar. Local produce available at Doulls shop, the Workshop sells local arts and crafts. Golf, tennis and bowls all welcome to take part.

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Flat in Orkney
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Studio in the heart of Kirkwall OR00239F

This Cute and Cosy studio is located in the heart of Kirkwall. A 5 minute walk from the beautiful St. Magnus cathedral, Earls Palace and Museum. If you want to venture further out both the bus station and main harbour are within walking distance giving you easy access to the rest of Orkney and smaller isles. The 2 main supermarkets are a 5-10 minute walk away and the street the studio is located on is filled with small local shops. A washing machine,fridge,microwave,extra radiator all provided

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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, 118 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
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Esviken in heart of Kirkwall.

Property is fully refurbished in 2026 with modern amenities Bright and modern ground floor flat located in the heart of historic Kirkwall. The property is an ideal base for single traveler or a couple wishing to explore the many sights and attraction that Orkney has to offer. It is located in the Heart of Kirkwall and only a few minutes walk from several bars and restaurants . Guest will have the sole use of the flat and all appliances with it. Discounted as new in the market.

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A comfortable living area is highlighted by a corner sofa adorned with assorted cushions. A dark coffee table occupies the center, while a plush armchair is situated nearby. Natural light filters through multiple paneled windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Orkney
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 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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Flat in Orkney
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Old Library Apartments 8b

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, 8 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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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, 185 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 living area features a dark leather sofa accompanied by a light gray armchair. A wooden coffee table sits between them, displaying decorative items. Above the sofa, framed black-and-white photographs are arranged on the wall. A modern electric fireplace adds warmth to the space.
Flat in Kirkwall
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 346 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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 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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A modern kitchen and dining area features a round dining table surrounded by four grey upholstered chairs. Bright flowers in a vase adorn the table, while a clock and various kitchen appliances are visible on the walls and countertop.
Flat in Orkney
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Ticketyboo Apartment 1

Brand new development of 5 apartments. Ticketyboo Apartment 1 is an ideal base for couples and single travelers but there is also a comfortable sofa bed (up to a maximum of 4). This ground floor apartment have been finished to a very high standard. The apartment is ideally located in the centre of Kirkwall and close to all amenities.

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A modern three-story building features a mix of light-colored cladding and dark accents. Large windows are seen throughout, allowing natural light to fill the space. A backdrop of historical architecture and greenery is visible, emphasizing the central location of the apartments.
Flat in Orkney
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Apt 3, Frasers Close Apartments, Kirkwall

Frasers Close apartments consist of 3 x 3 bedroom apartments. Each apartments has been finished to the highest standard and in a very central location. Very close to all amenities and attractions. Local shops, WM Shearers and Bruces Stores and also supermarkets, Lidl, Tesco and Co-op all within 5 minutes walk.

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