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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Studio in the heart of Kirkwall OR00239F

This Cute and Cosy studio is located in the heart of Kirkwall. A 5 minute walk from the beautiful St. Magnus cathedral, Earls Palace and Museum. If you want to venture further out both the bus station and main harbour are within walking distance giving you easy access to the rest of Orkney and smaller isles. The 2 main supermarkets are a 5-10 minute walk away and the street the studio is located on is filled with small local shops. A washing machine,fridge,microwave,extra radiator all provided

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The living area features a leather sofa adorned with decorative cushions, a wooden coffee table, and a television stand. A small side table is positioned nearby. The kitchen area is partially visible in the background, showcasing an open plan layout with light cabinetry.
Flat
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Flat for short stays on NC500

Entire first floor flat. Open plan living and kitchen area, 1 double bedroom, toilet with shower. Free wifi and parking. For short and long term stays. Situated in the northerly coastal town of Thurso on the North coast 500. The town has plenty shops, restaurants and takeaways. Close sea link ferry services to Orkney The county has many areas of interest for holiday breaks including loch, river and sea fishing, bird and sea life watching, coastal walks, beautiful beaches, historical buildings.

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A two-story building features a charming blend of textured stone and smooth stucco. Windows with red framing are visible, with soft curtains behind the glass. An archway connects the two sections of the structure, providing access to the entrance beyond.
Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Modern Apartment 65B in Thurso, close to beach

Perfect for Contractors. Looking for a cosy place to stay in Thurso. My 2-bedroom apartment is perfect for families, couples. With free street parking, comfortable beds, and great free wi-fi, you'll feel right at home and part of the community. Fully equipped kitchen has everything you need to make your stay comfortable. 3kg WM UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES ARE YOU ALLOWED TO CHARGE ANY E-BIKES, E-SCOOTER OR AN EV VEHICLE FROM THESE PREMISES DUE TO THE VOLATILITY OF LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES NO SMOKING

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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.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 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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An open-plan living area features a comfortable leather sofa adorned with bright pillows and a cozy blue armchair. A glass coffee table sits atop a multicolored chevron rug. A television is positioned on a wooden stand, complemented by a wall mirror and decorative storage cabinet.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Cosy central Kirkwall bolthole - Muckle Green Holm

Bright and cosy one bed apartment in the heart of beautiful Kirkwall. The apartment is perfectly located just a stones throw away from the town centre where you'll find local shops, cafes, restaurants and bars full of local produce. You can also find some of the popular places to visit such as St Magnus Cathedral, Earls Palace, Bishops Palace, The Orkney Museum, Garden Square and more. A short stroll to the bus station can take you further afield to explore more of our wonderful Island.

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The exterior of the apartment features a textured gray facade with contrasting dark window frames. Two diamond-patterned windows provide natural light to the living space, while a small garden area with lush greenery and colorful plants enhances the entrance.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Eastmount Self Catering

Eastmount self catering apartment has a double bedroom with en-suite shower room, kitchen and living/dining area. There is also an outside seating/eating area should the Orkney weather be kind to you! located in Kirkwall town centre, close to Orkney College, the apartment is within walking distance of the main street, St Magnus Cathedral and local amenities (8-10 minutes). There is also a bus stop directly opposite the property. There is also off street parking available for guests.

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Flat
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Captain's Cabin - Studio in the heart of Kirkwall

The Captain's Cabin is a comfortable studio apartment located on the first floor of a 200 year old building in the vibrant centre of the historic town of Kirkwall. It provides a central location close to all the town's amenities and in easy reach of transport hubs - especially the ferries to the North Isles which leave from the nearby harbour. There is a public paid car park to the rear of the building and free all-day parking within a five-minute walk.

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Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Scarva - Lovely central apartment with 2 en-suites

Scarva is a beautiful, stylish, first floor, two bedroom (with 2 en-suites) apartment in the centre of Kirkwall. Located on Albert Street in the heart of town you are only a few steps away from shops, cafes, restaurants and bars. A very well equipped, homely space to relax and enjoy Orkney. * Please note - This property in not suitable for the infirm or children under the age of 8 due to steps and the open plan stair well. STL licence OR00154F

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A spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed covered with crisp white linens and a vibrant yellow blanket. Soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps on white nightstands. A rocking chair and a small desk are present, enhancing the functional space. Natural light floods in through a large window.
Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Thurso Beach House Apartment with sea views!

Situated by the beach front with amazing sea views. This neatly refurbished cosy 1 bedroom top floor apartment is set in a quiet location but the town centre is still on your door step. Good restaurants and pubs/bars are a short walk away. The beach is across the road! A perfect stop or base while exploring the North Coast 500 or John O'Groats. Scrabster ferry terminal for Orkney or the Shetlands is only a 5-10 minute drive away. ​

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Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

NEW Modern stylish Apartment - Central Kirkwall

This newly renovated first floor apartment offers a peaceful, private cosy space to relax and unwind after a busy day exploring. Close to the town centre - you have easy access to all the local shops, restaurants and sights to see in Kirkwall, and if you want to travel further afield, this is the perfect base to come home to. Next to the Bignold Park, a large fenced area which is perfect for pet owners to enjoy.

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A panoramic view displays the shimmering waters of the harbour, framed by the hills in the background. The rooftops of nearby buildings create a patchwork pattern, while distant boats can be seen on the water under a clear blue sky.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Central Stromness apartment with amazing views

Garquoy is a modern self-catering apartment in a great location. The views of the harbour and hills beyond are fantastic and there is also a sheltered deck area to enjoy the outdoors. The apartment is a self-contained private flat within our house with it's own entrance and a locked connecting door so we are usually around if you need any help or advice.

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Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Bright and modern apartment in centre of Kirkwall.

13 Garden St is situated in the heart of Kirkwall`s historic old town, within an easy 5 - 10 min walk of the magnificent St Magnus Cathedral, Earls and Bishop's Palaces. Situated just off the main street, close to the harbour there are plenty of good bars, restaurants and shops close by. We are always available by phone or email STL licence no: OR00112F

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