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Vacation rentals in Lerwick

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A cozy living area features a dark leather sofa and an armchair, arranged around a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen TV stands on a wood console. An ornamental fireplace is centered against the wall, while decorative molding adds detail to the ceiling.
Apartment
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Central spacious 2 bedroom ground floor apartment

Located in a quiet central residential street in Lerwick. Own private front door Ground floor 2 bedroom apartment Minutes walk to town centre. Bus station just around the corner. 2 minutes walk to Mareel cinema and music venue Very handy with local restaurants and take aways An ideal base for exploring Lerwick and Shetland Free on street parking We can provide a travel cot and a high chair Hypoallergenic bedding Free WIFI smart TV During your stay we are only a phone call away if you need us

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The exterior of a traditional Shetland croft house is set against a cloudy sky. Vibrant orange and yellow flowers bloom in the foreground, contrasting with the whitewashed walls and grey roof of the home. A stone wall provides texture, highlighting the natural surroundings.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Waddle Self Catering

The Waddle is a traditional Shetland croft house, refurbished to offer a homely and comfortable stay for guests. Situated in a peaceful, quiet, remote location just over a mile from the nearby village of Walls, tucked in under the hill overlooking a sea-loch, it's a perfect place to enjoy Shetlands wildlife, scenery, peace and freedom. The Waddle is situated on an active croft. We have approximately 250 sheep with lambing in the spring, silage baling in the summer and feeding in the winter.

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Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Flat 2 Kiwi House

This modern cosy one bedroom flat is set in the heart of Lerwick within walking distance of shops, restaurants and the town centre. A completely renovated flat with all modern facilities. Great for couples, business travellers and tourists. The property has a spacious living room with smart 65” TV and WIFI. The kitchen is well equipped with all mod cons. There is a double bed in the bedroom with SIMBA mattress. There is also a washing machine and a tumble dryer available for guest to use.

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A modern, curved structure features expansive glass windows that reflect the surrounding landscape. The exterior is complemented by a green roof and rustic stone detailing. Two outdoor chairs are placed on a gravel patio, offering a quiet space to enjoy views of the nearby homes and shoreline.
Condo
5 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Calm, tranquil, spacious haven

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Centrally located on mainland Shetland approximately 10miles (16km) from Lerwick on the beautiful peninsula of South Whiteness. Located near the shore this property offers guests a unique haven nestled within a working croft. The large glass fronted living space offers a beautiful view of Whiteness Voe with its abundance of flora, seal life & wildlife. Your host has an extensive local knowledge of places of interest and areas to visit.

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A charming detached building is visible along a paved street, featuring a slate roof and stone walls. The entrance is highlighted by a decorative wrought-iron fence and gate. A mixture of historic and modern architecture surrounds the property, creating an inviting neighborhood atmosphere.
Home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Cosy detached Peerie Hoose, central Lerwick!

Located on historic St Olaf Street in the very heart of Lerwick, the Peerie Hoose is a 1 bedroom detached property sleeping 2 people & offering exceptional accommodation on one level; no internal/external stairs. Within minutes walking distance of the local shops, harbour & coastal walks, restaurants, cinema, museum, music venues & bars. A very cosy modern Peerie (small in Shetland dialect) Hoose in a fantastic location; relax & enjoy your visit whilst we take care of your accommodation.

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The exterior of a contemporary single-story home is presented, featuring a striking gabled roof and ample glass windows. A wooden deck extends from the patio doors, creating an inviting outdoor space. The surrounding landscape consists of open fields, enhancing the property's tranquil setting.
Chalet
5 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

East-Gate Selfcatering

East-Gate was built new in 2018 the property is located in central Shetland and beautifully finished. Outside the patio door takes you onto a decked area which you can sit out on for your morning cuppa or evening glass of wine or to simply take in the scenery . It has the latest air to air heating and air con. We are very lucky to have a hot spot for otter sighting on our door step just a short walk down the field. The sea views and coastal walks makes this an ideal tranquil location.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa with various patterned cushions, providing a cozy seating arrangement. A large window allows natural light to illuminate the room, while a piece of wall art adds a pop of color to the modern teal backdrop.
Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Two bedroom cottage in central Lerwick

Comfortable two bedroom cottage, situated in the centre of Lerwick. The cottage has recently been refurbished, and is decorated with a modern feel. Located on King Harald Street, the cottage is within walking distance of Lerwick town centre, near various cafes, restaurants, pubs and shops. Please be aware that there are two sets of steps to get up to the cottage (27 in total), so it may not be suitable for people with mobility issues, or prams/buggies.

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Apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Unkenhaus. Cosy, modern apartment, private parking

A very central and fully refurbished apartment on the first floor, built in 1871 and tastefully modernised but still keeping its cosy atmosphere. Situated in the old part of Lerwick close to all town centre amenities, 300m to pubs, shops, restaurants etc. Private off road parking and secluded entrance. There is a shared garden that guests are welcome to use. Fully equipped with everything you need including wifi and Netflix for chill time.

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A well-appointed sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in a patterned duvet cover. Nightstands with lamps are situated on either side, providing soft illumination. Large bay windows allow for a glimpse of the exterior scenery, enhancing the room's bright and airy ambiance.
Apartment
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Cosy lanes flat on the historic Hillhead

Bright, modern and airy flat, right in the heart of Lerwick. Recently redecorated and refurbished, this flat is equipped with all you need for a comfortable stay. Big bay windows look out over the town's historic Hillhead - the perfect location for viewing the world-famous Up Helly Aa fire festival, as the spectacular torchlight evening procession starts from right outside, making this the ideal view point.

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A charming stone house with a vibrant red door is situated at the water's edge, showcasing traditional architecture. Soft clouds are visible in the sky above, and neighboring buildings line the street, providing a rustic coastal backdrop.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Bulwark

This hidden gem of a house will take you into the heart of Shetland. Everything on your doorstep, yet settled in a quiet spot. Come breathe in the sea air, and watch the wildlife from the comfort of the couch. 10 Steps away and you will find yourself in an actual castle, with shops, restaurants, cafes, a museum, leisure centre and playpark all within a stones throw away. Find us on Insta! _the_bulwark_

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A wooden deck area is featured at the entrance, showcasing a large glass door that leads into the apartment. Potted plants are placed around the deck, enhancing the outdoor space. A small covered section is visible to the side, along with a waste bin.
Guest suite
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

1 bedroom apartment

Self catering 1 bedroom apartment on the ground floor, located in Lerwick the largest town in Shetland. The main shopping street is only 1.6 mile from the property or the bus stop is only 250meters down the road from the property. There are beautiful beaches, many cafes & eateries, entertainments, museums and circular walks in Lerwick. Great central base for day trips into the countryside too.

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A cozy living area is showcased with two light-colored sofas and a wooden coffee table. A decorative fireplace is framed by wooden shelves, while a flat-screen TV and a purple lamp provide additional comfort. A large window allows natural light to brighten the space.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Cozy Neuk

The cottage is situated in a quiet area of Lerwick and ideally located for exploring Shetland. There is parking next to the property and a private secluded garden to the rear. The property is in walking distance to the Northlink Ferry Terminal, Town Centre, Mareel, Shetland Museum & Archives and the Clickimin Leisure Complex.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Lerwick?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Lerwick featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Lerwick?

    Experience the best of Lerwick with our apartment rentals, starting at about $100 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Lerwick have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Lerwick. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Lerwick have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Lerwick. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Lerwick have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with free parking in Lerwick. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Lerwick?

    Lerwick has more than 20 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Lerwick

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 70 vacation rentals in Lerwick

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lerwick vacation rentals start at € 60 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Lerwick vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Lerwick rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Lerwick stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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