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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
Superb views from 2 bedroom loft apartment
STL: OR00349F Small but functional, our 2 bedroom first floor flat has all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay. Our property boasts superb sea views over Scapa Flow, Hoy and beyond, aswell as field views from the bedrooms. Situated 3 miles from Kirkwall Town centre, with country walks from our doorstep, we offer the ideal spot to explore Orkney. We have free off road parking and an outdoor drying space. Please note: this property is accessed via stairs and no lifts etc are available.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 175 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.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
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
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
*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
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
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
Brand New One Bed Home in Stromness
This beautiful newly built 1 bed property is located in the historic town of Stromness. It’s an ideal base for sole travellers or couples and has everything you need for a comfortable stay after a day out exploring everything that Orkney has to offer! The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you should need and the living area has comfortable reclining armchairs so you can properly relax after a busy day ticking off all the tourist attractions!
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
View Orkney Holiday Lets - Yaringga
A modern, spacious 3 bedroom property with stunning views over Hoy Sound and picturesque town of Stromness. The large private garden is perfect for a family or friendly gathering looking for a relaxing getaway. Whether you want to discover Orkneys history, enjoy the wildlife or soak up the annual festival atmosphere, the rural location, on the very edge of Neolithic Orkney, provides a short travel distance to all the main sites.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
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
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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviewsPopular amenities for Stenness vacation rentals
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