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An aerial view captures the layout of The Crofter's Snug, showcasing three glamping pods set amid expansive green fields. The coastal scenery is visible in the distance, with the sea meeting the horizon. The serenity of the rural landscape is highlighted by patches of grass and farmland.

Tiny home

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Pod One - The Crofter's Snug - NC500 + sea views!

At only five miles from the popular John o Groats signpost, Jo and Karina would love to welcome you at one of three cozy self-catering glamping pods at The Crofter's Snug - lots of local area info on our website. Located at the top of Scotland you'll enjoy one of the best views in the area - even the locals are envious! One mile off the popular NC500 tourist route, our two pods and a Shepherd's Hut offer peace and quiet in an idyllic location with some amazing sunrises, sunsets and starry skies.

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An open-plan living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a sofa and armchair, complemented by a white coffee table. A round dining table with chairs is positioned nearby. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow natural light to fill the space, offering views of the outdoor area.

Vacation home

5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Modern purpose built 2-bedroom holiday home

Regional finalist featured on BBC Scotland Home of the Year 2023. Skeir a Lidda (meaning the flat skerries) takes its name from the sea shore immediately below the property. Constructed in 2021 it has been purpose built to the highest modern standards. Conveniently situated, Skeir a Lidda is easy to get to and is a perfect base from which to explore the islands. While the annexe is connected to the host's own house it is self contained and private. Friendly help and advice is right next door!

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A hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and offering expansive views of the sea. The sky features scattered clouds, reflecting varying shades of blue. Two wooden chairs are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation while enjoying the scenery.

Cottage

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Secluded cottage by the Sea

A unique home by the sea. A peaceful and private country road leads to this secluded cottage. The hot tub has views down scapa flow. The famous St Magus Way is accessible from this property . There is direct access to the sea for paddle boarding, wind surfing or sailing in the bay. Return to the cottage to an open fire. The extensive grounds also allow for simple walks or yoga. The cottage retains some of it's 19th century charm but has been renovated to be a practical and comfortable home.

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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.

Apartment

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 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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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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 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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The exterior of the studio apartment displays a light-colored façade with a welcoming blue bench positioned in front. Large windows reflect the surrounding scenery, allowing natural light to enter the space. A leafy area is visible beside the entrance.

Guest suite

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Self-contained, Small Self catering Studio by Sea

A beautiful small studio apartment awaits you. Accommodation comprises own door from the main house lobby leading to the one-roomed studio with 1 double bed, small sofa, table, chairs & tv. It is a small, well equipped space, 13.3m2 with kitchen and showerroom off, ideally located a few minutes flat walk from Kirkwall town centre and Orkney College with sea views across Kirkwall Bay. Ample FREE parking. Late (even midnight) arrival is fine, just let yourself in. Rigorous cleaning always.

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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

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. A separate breakfast room with panoramic views is also available in the evening for carry-in meals, alongside the sitting room with log fire. Heima is a 19th Century cottage with a 21st Century extension. Hosts 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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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.

Guesthouse

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 253 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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A renovated stone building features a traditional slate roof, with a welcoming wooden door at its center. Surrounding the structure, grassy areas create an open setting. The clear blue sky serves as a backdrop, enhancing the rural charm of the landscape.

Cottage

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 551 reviews

The Steading, Melvich

This converted building in the picturesque village of Melvich has been recently renovated and has amazing sea views including the Orkney islands! Offering WiFi, television, and off-road parking for one car. Also, with the new addition of a woodburning stove, you will certainly not be cold! Ideally situated for exploring the north of Sutherland and Caithness, this area is popular for walking, fishing, surfing, golfing and has one of the most beautiful beaches in the area!

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Cottage

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

1 Lynn Cottage - self catering on edge of Kirkwall

Cosy one bedroom cottage with private parking on outskirts of Kirkwall ideally suited for a couple, with sofa bed in the living area. 2 miles from the airport and 5 minute walk to the famous Highland Park Distillery. 20/25 minute walk to St Magnus Cathedral in the town centre where there are all the usual amenities including shops, bars and restaurants. The cottage is situated in a quiet area with views over farmland. Wi-Fi and heating provided at no additional cost.

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Cottage

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Taigh Neonach Cosy 1 bedroom Highland Cottage

Welcome! This is our quirky wee cottage. Originally a traditional Scottish but and ben it now offers a cosy getaway in the far north highlands. Taigh Neonach is Gaelic for odd cottage which suits its slightly unconventional character. A fantastic base to explore the North of Scotland, whether you are touring the NC500, relaxing in the quiet wilderness of Caithness, doing a spot of fishing, shooting, walking, cycling... the choices are endless like the views!

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A single-story white cottage is seen against a blue sky with scattered clouds. A neatly maintained lawn is positioned in front, while a gravel path leads to the entrance. A wooden fence is visible to one side, with a stone wall in the foreground.

Bungalow

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

BLACKHALL 3-bedroom bungalow with hot-tub

Our accommodation is ideally suited for families, with plenty of space indoors and out. Three bedrooms with an additional sofa bed and fold down bed allow us to comfortably accommodate up to 8 people. A large patio area provides space for outdoor dining and barbeques with a hot-tub to relax and unwind. Based on a working farm your neighbours will include our highland cattle and sheep.