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A spacious lounge area features a comfortable gray sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table atop a plush area rug. Large windows dressed in patterned curtains allow natural light to fill the room, while a modern electric fireplace adds warmth. Decorative plants and wall art enhance the ambiance.
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Cheerful 4-bedroom holiday home

This spacious fully modernised Property is located at the edge of Stromness, there is parking for several cars, also a large grass garden . Downstairs consists of a modern kitchen equipped with: washer, dryer, dishwasher, microwave, cooker, fridge freezer, etc. A large lounge and adjacent dining room, bathroom with bath/shower, there is also a downstairs double bedroom. Upstairs has three bedrooms: 1 Large double with sofa and TV, 1 double bedroom and a twin bedroom also a toilet/shower room.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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Wide-open grassy fields are framed by a low fence, extending towards the horizon. Rolling hills are visible in the background, reflecting light from the calm waters below under a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.
Farm stay in Stenness

View Orkney Holiday Lets - Farmhouse

A traditional Farmhouse situated in the grounds of a family working farm. Whether an outdoor lover or just looking for a relaxing getaway, the Farmhouse offers the perfect location for exploring Orkney. Spacious living areas enjoy panoramic views of Hoy Sound whilst also on the very edge of Neolithic Orkney provides a short travel distance to all the main sites. Whether your stay is with the family or a friendly gathering, this property gives an excellent central base for your trip to Orkney.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
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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.
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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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
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An aerial view captures the coastal charm of Stromness, showcasing a winding road bordered by traditional houses and lush greenery. The serene water reflects the clouds above, while the harbor and distant coastline extend into the horizon.
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Stromness Home with a View

Stylish self-catering in a detached bungalow at the south end of Stromness with stunning sea views. A unique and welcoming space, Kilmallie was built in the 1960s to designs by the local painter Stanley Cursiter. Fully renovated and in a quiet location with free on street parking. Close to the golf course and within easy walking distance of the town. Two comfortable double bedrooms, one with king size bed. Well equipped kitchen, shower room and generous lounge with log burner and a piano.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews
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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.
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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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
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The exterior of a modern log cabin is showcased, featuring large glass windows that enhance natural light. A spacious wooden deck surrounds the cabin, with a hot tub positioned nearby. The landscape includes open fields, suggesting a serene environment.
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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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews
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A wooden lodge is shown, featuring a distinctive arched roof and a welcoming front porch. The porch is adorned with a small dining table and chairs, inviting outdoor relaxation. The surrounding green grass complements the natural aesthetics of the lodge against a clear blue sky.
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*NEW* Lochend Lodge: A Captivating Little Gem

This memorable place is anything but ordinary. Our one of a kind Lodge situated on Stenness Loch boasts spectacular views of the Ring of Brodgar. There is a choice of a super king sized bed or alternatively two single beds. The fully equipped kitchen, spacious wet room and cosy living space offers all you need for a relaxing getaway. The entirety of Lochend Lodge is wheelchair friendly with a wide wooden walkway directly leading from the car park. Our unique little gem awaits you!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
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Harray's Little Bothy

Experience a tranquil and unique getaway at Harray's Little Bothy - a cosy retreat with dramatic and panoramic views over the heart of Neolithic Orkney and the distant hills of Hoy. There is a fully-equipped kitchen and comfortable lounge and bedroom, giving the feeling of staying in a cherished home. Beyond the ancient landmarks, you're within easy reach of the charming harbour town Stromness and the bustling capital Kirkwall which offers a range of shops, pubs, and restaurants.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
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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 in Stromness

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews
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A newly built single-story house features large glass panels that allow natural light to fill the interior. The exterior is complemented by two seating areas on the porch, surrounded by a green lawn and a gravel driveway. A greenhouse is visible in the background.
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The Willows Self Catering Orkney

The Willows is a beautifully presented self-catering home situated on our family farm/small holding business. Located in the bay of Firth, The Willows is nestled under the hills of the Keelylang SSSI nature reserve famous for its Hen Harriers, Merlin & short Eared Owls. Situated just a 5 minute drive from the main town of Kirkwall, in the peaceful nature rich countryside. Sleeps up to 8 people comfortably across three bedrooms, and one double sofa bed in the lounge.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews
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A view of peaceful waters appearing calm, with distant landforms visible. Rooftops from local buildings frame the foreground, while the expansive sky provides a clear backdrop. This scene captures the serene landscape of Stromness, reflecting the natural beauty of the area.
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20 Franklin Road, Stromness

Sitting in an elevated position, this two bedroom property in the heart of Stromness has lovely views over the rooftops to the harbour and "The Holms" of Stromness. A single storey cottage with stone steps leading to the front door is accessed from the sheltered pebbled yard. Cosy sitting room with a multi-fuel stove, kitchen/diner and shower room along with two double bedrooms. Free parking nearby. Bed linen and towels provided. Television & Stereo system. Wi-Fi

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
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A serene landscape featuring a calm bay reflecting the colors of a sunset. Gentle hills meet the water's edge, with sheep grazing in the foreground. Soft clouds are visible in the sky, creating a tranquil atmosphere that highlights the natural beauty of the surroundings.
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Howe Cottage, Orkney

Located just outside of the city with stunning views of the Bay of Ireland and the Hills of Hoy, enjoy the best of both worlds at Howe Cottage! It's a 5 min drive (30 min walk or 10 min bike) to the Stromness ferry. You can catch the X1 bus into Kirkwall at the end of the road (just wave them down!) and there is ample parking at the cottage should you rent a car.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

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