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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, 211 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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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, 153 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 dining table is set with a variety of breakfast items, including bread, fruit, and beverages. Sunlight fills the room, illuminating views of the surrounding landscape through large windows, showcasing the beauty of Orkney's countryside.
Place to stay in Dounby
5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Your suite with breakfast in the heart of Orkney

Welcome to Heima - Norse for 'at home'. Guests have exclusive use of their own entrance, bathroom, relaxing bedroom and own garden. The separate Breakfast Room has panoramic views. From 18.00-22.00, it is available for carry-in meals with the Sitting Room which has a log fire. Heima is a 19th Century cottage with a 21st Century extension. Hilary and Edward have strong family roots in Orkney. You can expect to be hosted generously with a light touch in the quiet beauty of Orkney.

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A serene garden area features a wooden bench set against the backdrop of Stenness Loch. Lush green grass surrounds the bench, and various plants line the shore, offering a view of the tranquil water and distant landscape under a clear blue sky.
Bungalow in Orkney
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Lochside bungalow, spectacular views and wildlife

Lindisfarne is a newly renovated detached rural house with light, relaxing spaces. Living areas enjoy outstanding views over the Stenness Loch. Set in the heart of neolithic Orkney, a short drive to the Ness and Ring of Brodgar, Skara Brae and 4 miles from the scenic harbour town of Stromness. Perfect for those with a passion for wildlife, history or who enjoy a spot of fishing or someone looking for a central base for a family holiday with plenty of outdoor space in a large private garden.

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An open-plan living area features a light blue couch with decorative pillows, slate flooring, and a modern kitchen in the background. A dining set is positioned nearby, with bookshelves filled with literature and a large window allowing natural light into the space.
Guest house in Stromness
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Toft

On the outskirts of the historic town of Stromness in the West Mainland of Orkney, this single-story barn conversion has one bedroom, an open-plan living/dining/kitchen space, and a bathroom with bath and walk-in shower. All on one level, the property is wheelchair accessible throughout. It has stunning views across Hoy Sound and out to the open Atlantic. Parking is available right outside, but if you visit without a car, regular buses from Stromness go to all areas of Orkney.

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Home in Birsay
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Cosy cottage by the sea

Relax at this peaceful cosy cottage right in the heart of The Palace village in the beautiful parish of Birsay where nature and history are right on your doorstep. Watch seals play in the bay a few steps from the cottage beside the imposing ruins of the historic Earls Palace. Just a short walk away you can cross the tidal path to the Broch of Birsay and spot a puffin or two! The cottage is situated at the end of the 1st leg of The St.Magnus Way and the start of the 2nd.

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The house is situated amidst expansive green fields, providing an unobstructed view of the surrounding landscape. The architecture reflects traditional stone construction, with a simple layout complemented by a nearby road. Hills rise in the background, under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Twatt
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

'Here, where the world is quiet’ Orkney

Our house (Strathyre) is very much a well- loved family home, and is homely and comfortable. Its peaceful and spacious inside and out, and is filled with years of happy memories/collections from around the world Fishing, beaches, birdwatching, ancient sites NB - once you book, more detailed information becomes open to you on this site including directions, keys etc. Aurora Borealis from below my house https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9U6H_DGE1mN8gE6HptNrlw/videos

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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, 116 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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The image captures a serene sunset over Hoy Sound, with golden rays reflecting on the water. Rolling hills outline the horizon, while a grassy expanse leads to the foreground, creating a tranquil scene of the natural landscape.
Home in Orkney
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

View Orkney Holiday Lets-Yaringga

A modern, spacious 3 bedroom property with stunning views over Hoy Sound and picturesque town of Stromness. The large private garden is perfect for a family or friendly gathering looking for a relaxing getaway. Whether you want to discover Orkneys history, enjoy the wildlife or soak up the annual festival atmosphere, the rural location, on the very edge of Neolithic Orkney, provides a short travel distance to all the main sites.

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The rustic stone building is surrounded by natural landscaping, with a pathway leading to glass doors. A smooth stone area is featured in the foreground, bordered by arranged stones and vegetation. The building’s roof displays stone shingles, contributing to its traditional charm.
Farm stay in Evie
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Howe Bothy Evie Orkney STL OR00130F

The Bothy has NO TV The bed is a box bed that measures 6 feet by 4 feet 6inches. Bedding and towels supplied in an open-plan bedsit with kitchen the cooker is a mini table top cooker 2 hot plates and small oven also a microwave. Wetroom shower and toilet. There is no TV. Bothy is the building on the right hand side of the photo.MAXIMUM GUESTS IS TWO NO CHILDREN UNDER FIVE. No smoking anywhere and no pets. Wifi is in The Bothy

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A cozy lounge area is shown, featuring a grey sofa, a striped armchair, and wooden furnishings. Large windows frame expansive views of the coastline, with natural light illuminating the space. Vertical blinds provide privacy while maintaining a bright atmosphere.
Home in Birsay
5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Braemar Coastal Break

SUMMER (JUNE - AUGUST): Preferred 7-day bookings from Saturday - Saturday. However, if there are unbooked spaces or fewer nights are required, please message us to enquire. 'Space fillers' between 7-day stays are welcomed upon message request. Discover the picturesque coast of Orkney, boasting panoramic views displaying the Brough of Birsay, Earl's Palace and Kitchener's Memorial from the comfort of your home away from home.

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The cottage exterior features a traditional design with a stone roof and light-colored walls. A black front door is set between two windows, and outdoor seating is visible in the foreground. Surrounded by a garden area with simple landscaping, the setting offers a rural ambiance.
Cottage in Orkney
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Doehouse Cottage, Sandwick, Orkney

Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers. Set in the parish of Sandwick in rural Orkney surrounded by farmland, approximately 1.5 miles from the sea at Skaill beach and Skara Brae and approximately 4 miles from the ancient Ring of Brodgar, Standing Stones of Stenness and the recently discovered Ness of Brodgar which is currently being excavated.

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