Vacation rentals in South Ronaldsay

The bothy- peaceful country life near the sea

The bothy is a beautiful newly converted farm building located on the east mainland of Orkney. The property is in the countryside, surrounded by farmland and just along the road from one of several wonderful beaches in Deerness. Should you need any items for a baby like a carrier (any age), seat, snuzpod, cot/ cotbed, highchair, etc. Please let us know prior to your arrival, along with the age of the baby/toddler. We also have a 4 bedroom house next door should you need a bigger accommodation

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.

Peedie Cott, Orkney

Peedie Cott is a beautiful one bedroom house in the picturesque village of St Margaret’s Hope, Orkney, perfect for a couple or an individual visitor. Peedie Cott is within walking distance from the ferry to Scottish mainland and, is also on the main bus route to Kirkwall and Stromness. Peedie Cott has an open plan spacious living area with log burner, and a retro style kitchen from which you can go outside and sit on the deck. Upstairs in the bedroom, is a king size bed and plenty of storage.

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.

Valhalla View-NC500

A truly unique get away set on over 14 acres of its own land, over looking the Orkney Islands, 3 mins off the official NC500 Route. With features like its own 6 person hot top, 2 bathrooms, modern kitchen and spacious dining area, and 3 double bedrooms plus a extra guest room with a pull out sofa bed. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place. Only 15 mins from John o'grotes and Dunnet beach Also the chance to witness the spectacular Northern lights (Aurora) on the right occasion.

Seaview Cottage

This property is 10 minutes drive from St Margaret's Hope. It is a former stone croft with a modern interior. It has sea views across the Pentland Firth and accommodates two people. Outside seating area. Bedroom with double bed. Toilet & Shower room with electric towel rail. Open plan kitchen/lounge/dining with a sofa that can convert to an additional bed. Kitchen is fully equipped with oven, hob, fridge, dishwasher, microwave, kettle, toaster. Coastal walks and beach from the property.

The Old Smiddy, Huna, John O'Groats

Close to the village of John O' Groats and on the North Coast 500, the Old Smiddy (an old blacksmith's cottage) has been beautifully restored into a modern home, while keeping many of its original features. The cottage sleeps 4 people in 2 double bedrooms (both en-suite) and has a fold-away camp bed for use by a small child. The cottage offers beautiful sea views across the Pentland Firth to the Orkney Islands and is the perfect base for exploring Caithness, Sutherland and Orkney.

Luxury handcrafted pod with en suite bathroom.

Lisa and her family would like to welcome you to The Glen Lodge, our luxury handcrafted pod. With a sea view of the spectacular Scottish coast and surrounded by fields containing our ponies, sheep and cows. It’s the perfect place to relax and unwind. Situated 6 miles from John O'Groats we are on both the popular NC500 route and the John O'Groats Walking Trail.

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.