Beachfront vacation rentals in Lerwick

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Guest suite

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Self-contained guest suite by Levenwick beach

Relax and unwind at this peaceful beachside self-contained guest suite with your own private entrance. Your suite has a garden view and the golden sands of Levenwick beach are 150m away. Newly refurbished accommodation provides the following: - private entrance - ensuite with shower - underfloor heating - double bed - microwave - kettle - mini fridge - table and 2 chairs - wardrobe and drawers - hairdryer - tea, coffee, milk - parking for 1 vehicle - garden view - wifi - tv - bicycle storage

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A serene beach scene captures the gentle curves of the sandy shore, framing calm waters reflecting a clear blue sky. Two stone buildings stand on either side, enhancing the coastal charm with their rustic textures. In the distance, a vessel can be seen gliding across the water.

Condo

5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Beautiful sea-views Beachfront Central Quiet Cosy

Bain’s Beach apartment refurbished to a high standard. Lovely harbour/sea views overlooking Lerwick’s ‘urban beach’ in the historical ‘sooth end’ of old Lerwick. Quaint and quite ideal for sea swimming. Amazing viewpoint for many sea-going vessels, wildlife, seabirds, seals and occasional orcas! Close to high street shops, eateries, cinema and coastal walks. Ideal when visiting annual Lerwick Up Helly Aa, Shetland Folk Festival, Shetland Wool Week and many annual Nature, Music and local events.

A traditional croft house is displayed, characterized by its stone exterior and a red door. The structure features multiple windows that allow natural light to enter. A spacious gravel driveway leads to the entrance, surrounded by green hills and fields in the background.

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Benholm

A warm welcome awaits you in our newly modernised traditional croft house. Escape & discover the wild beauty Shetland has to offer. With stunning sea views, this idyllic hideaway offers the perfect setting for a romantic getaway or peaceful retreat. Watch seals, otters and seabirds from your doorstep. Fall asleep to the sound of the sea. Unplug, unwind & experience authentic island life. Remote but accessible with only a 20 minute drive from Lerwick. The perfect base for all your adventures.

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A broad view of a serene coastal landscape is depicted, with gently rolling green hills leading to a sandy beach and calm turquoise waters. Distant houses are visible, nestled within the lush terrain under a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.

Private room

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Room in quiet home next to golden sand beach

Private room in my home with own non-ensuite bathroom. 150m walk to a gorgeous golden sand beach - detached house in Levenwick, South Mainland. Enjoy a relaxing stay - perfect for short breaks or a base for exploring further afield. Ideal for those interested in wildlife, scenery, walking, kayaking and sea swimming. 8 minute walk from number 6 bus to Sumburgh Airport or Lerwick. Seals, seabirds and the occasional otter can be seen from the beach, with frequent cetacean sightings nearby.

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A compact camping pod is set on a gravel surface, surrounded by lush green grass. The wooden structure features a curved roof and large glass doors, inviting natural light. Scenic views of the countryside and a historical stone wall are visible in the background.

Tiny home

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Lunna Pier Camping Pod

Enjoy the natural beauty surrounding this historic getaway. On Shetlands beautiful coastline at the Home of the famous historic Shetland Bus Operation. enjoy a peaceful stay at a stunning remote location, 3 miles from village of Vidlin including local grocery shop. 25 Miles N. from Lerwick, 16 miles S.E from Brae. Pod Features: Well equipped Kitchen, induction hob. fridge, microwave, kettle & toaster. Compact shower, Toilet, TV, Free WiFi.Cosy living space for a comfortable camping experience

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The image features a historic stone building situated by the water, with a distinctive boathouse attached. A small blue boat is visible near the boathouse, and the scene is complemented by an expansive sky and calm waters.

Home in Lerwick

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

South Lodberrie

Lodberries: (Old Norse, hladberg, a landing rock) were used as waterfront stores. A short walk from the town centre and harbour. Historic setting & unique layout, built into the sea. Main rooms look directly over the water & rocky beach, directly opp the house famed as the home of DI Jimmy Perez in "Shetland". Ground Floor: Kitchen with open plan dining area + main bedroom with ensuite shower room/toilet Upper Floor: Large lounge with balcony overlooking harbour area, 2nd bedroom & bathroom

The exterior of a white, two-story building is shown, featuring a wooden door and a small window above it. The structure is adjacent to another building and is set against a cloudy sky. The surroundings include a paved path and a few plants.

Apartment

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

The Weaving Shed Studio - a Shetland retreat

The Weaving Shed Studio is a small, very basic ground-floor apartment next to the glorious Weaving Shed Gallery, a private space which displays the work of the late Jeannette-Therese Obstoj. Jeannette loved Shetland and the restoration and refurbishment of the then-derelict Weaving Shed was carried out in her memory by the current owner, her partner Geoff. The studio apartment was designed as a simple retreat for creative writers and artists and is available to individuals and couples.

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The traditional crofthouse is illuminated by vibrant, colorful displays of the northern lights, contrasting with the darkened sky. The snow-covered ground surrounds the house, adding to the serene ambiance. Silhouetted trees can be seen in the background, enhancing the magical setting.

Cottage

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Old Moorens

Old Moorens is a cosy, traditional crofthouse on the rugged and beautiful West-side of Shetland. Charming and full of character, the house is situated only 200 metres from a quiet, shingly beach with beautiful sunset views. As well as this, it is only a short, 5 minute walk, to the main West-side bus route. The perfect base for exploring the many attractions Shetland has to offer in all seasons. Fresh, light and airy in the summer months with a wood burning stove for the colder nights.

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Cottage

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Little White Cottage beside a Sandy Beach

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Ideal for those who enjoy beaches, walks and dramatic cliffs. 'Spindrift' is a traditional white 2-bedroom cottage situated almost upon Levenwick’s sheltered sandy beach. Levenwick is conveniently located on the South Mainland of Shetland, half way between Lerwick and Sumburgh Airport and close to many attractions. It has a regular bus service. From Spindrift you can stroll to the beach, launch boats from the sand and take cliff walks.

Superhost

A serene coastal view captures a gentle shoreline lined with smooth stones and soft sand, leading to a calm sea. Lush greenery and trees are visible in the background, complemented by a charming structure at the top of the hill, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape.

Home

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Coastal retreat with beach and woodland garden

Unwind at our idyllic coastal retreat in Busta, where your own beach awaits for wild swimming and paddleboarding adventures. Surrounded by a stunning woodland garden, featuring inviting outdoor dining areas and a charming garden swing, perfect for relaxing. Wildlife enthusiasts will have the chance to spot seals, otters, and even Orcas. A 30-minute drive from Lerwick, this retreat combines rural tranquility with convenient access to local amenities. Experience the best of both worlds.

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A serene view of a shallow water area reflecting the surrounding historic stone buildings. The structure features large windows and is complemented by greenery. The sandy area gently curves along the water's edge, creating a peaceful coastal atmosphere.

Townhouse

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Sea Winds, Lerwick townhouse with sea views.

Sea Winds, is a newly renovated c. 1760 two-storey listed townhouse located in the picturesque south end of Commercial Street, Lerwick. With beautiful open views over Bain's Beach, you can enjoy life by the sea with all the modern comforts of the house has to offer, including a wood burning stove. Close to the BBC series 'Shetland 'Jimmy Perez' home', and minutes walk from the shops, restaurants and pubs in Lerwick, Sea Winds makes an excellent base to tour the isles.

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A scenic view of a sandy beach curves gently along the coastline, bordered by green hills. A cluster of stone built houses is visible near the shore, reflecting the tranquil atmosphere of the Shetland landscape.

Home

5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

The Taing - cosy stone built cottage on the beach

A renovated stone built house right on the beach in Reawick, West mainland in Shetland. The house has been restored to a high standard making it a warm and cosy retreat and base to explore Shetland and its stunning wildlife. There are spectacular views from every room so armchair birdwatching is an option! Otters and seals are often seen in the bay and there is access to coastal walks right on the doorstep.