Holiday rentals in Scalloway

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The exterior of a traditional Shetland croft house is set against a cloudy sky. Vibrant orange and yellow flowers bloom in the foreground, contrasting with the whitewashed walls and grey roof of the home. A stone wall provides texture, highlighting the natural surroundings.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Waddle Self Catering

The Waddle is a traditional Shetland croft house, refurbished to offer a homely and comfortable stay for guests. Situated in a peaceful, quiet, remote location just over a mile from the nearby village of Walls, tucked in under the hill overlooking a sea-loch, it's a perfect place to enjoy Shetlands wildlife, scenery, peace and freedom. The Waddle is situated on an active croft. We have approximately 250 sheep with lambing in the spring, silage baling in the summer and feeding in the winter.

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An aerial view captures a cozy cottage surrounded by lush greenery, with a neatly arranged private outdoor seating area. A nearby garage and a parked car are visible, providing context for access. The leaf-filled landscape conveys a tranquil and secluded neighborhood.
Cottage
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Viewcliff: Modern cottage, idyllic location.

Beautiful historic cottage, restored to modern standards in the leafy backstreets of picturesque Scalloway. Private mature wooded garden, shared only with other guests. Short walk to the waterfront and visitor amenities or open moorland with stunning views just a stride away. A central starting point for your Shetland experience with nearby transport links and a convenient location in the island's ancient capital of Scalloway. Stunning views to the harbour, Scalloway Castle and nearby islands.

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A compact wooden camping pod is displayed under a clear blue sky. The entrance features a double door opening to a wooden deck surrounded by gravel. The well-maintained lawn and distant stone structure add to the serene coastal setting.
Tiny home
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Lunna Pier Camping Pod

Enjoy the natural beauty surrounding this historic getaway. On Shetlands beautiful coastline at the Home of the famous historic Shetland Bus Operation. enjoy a peaceful stay at a stunning remote location, 3 miles from village of Vidlin including local grocery shop. 25 Miles N. from Lerwick, 16 miles S.E from Brae. Pod Features: Well equipped Kitchen, induction hob. fridge, microwave, kettle & toaster. Compact shower, Toilet, TV, Free WiFi.Cosy living space for a comfortable camping experience

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A two-story house is set against a hillside, surrounded by well-maintained gardens. The exterior features light-colored walls with teal accents and large windows. A pergola with climbing plants is visible to the right, while a grassy area enhances the tranquil setting.
Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Studio apartment with sea view.

Set on the hillside with stunning sea views and sunsets to the west of Shetland including Foula and Scalloway. Contemporary, ground floor, studio apartment with delux sofa bed , cot or camp bed for baby or child(bed linen), mini kitchen (fridge/freezer, kettle, toaster, microwave), bathroom (towels) ,smart TV, free wifi. Patio doors lead on to decking and lovely garden. Parking. Five minutes drive to beautiful Meal Beach, 10 minutes to Lerwick. Walking distance to Scalloway. On bus route.

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A modern lodge sits on a grassy expanse, surrounded by open fields and water. The structure features a pale green exterior and a white railing on the patio. Snow-capped hills are visible in the distance, underscoring the serene rural landscape.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Spectacular Shetland Waterside Location

Located at the very heart of Shetland, with spectactular views & abundant nature, Orwick Lodge is a great base for exploring the Shetland Islands. Minutes from quiet rural beaches, the famous Hams o Roe, trying to spot an otter passing the window or waking up to Shalders on the patio, in 2018 Shetland had 2 pods of Orcas circumnavigating the islands. At evening you can enjoy the award winning Frankies fish & chips, enjoy complimentary mussels from our farm, or seek out Shetland music.

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The exterior of a contemporary single-story home is presented, featuring a striking gabled roof and ample glass windows. A wooden deck extends from the patio doors, creating an inviting outdoor space. The surrounding landscape consists of open fields, enhancing the property's tranquil setting.
Chalet
5 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

East-Gate Selfcatering

East-Gate was built new in 2018 the property is located in central Shetland and beautifully finished. Outside the patio door takes you onto a decked area which you can sit out on for your morning cuppa or evening glass of wine or to simply take in the scenery . It has the latest air to air heating and air con. We are very lucky to have a hot spot for otter sighting on our door step just a short walk down the field. The sea views and coastal walks makes this an ideal tranquil location.

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A thoughtfully arranged living area features a grey couch, a matching armchair, and a patterned accent chair. Natural light pours in through two large windows, offering views of the surrounding hills and harbor. A traditional rug adds warmth to the wooden floor.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Ingrid's self catering in the heart of Scalloway

Self catering property with stunning views looking west over the rooftops and harbour towards the Burra lighthouse. Set in the heart of Scalloway it is close to castle, museum, swimming pool, shops, chemist and bus stop. There ia a Chinese takeaway and award winning resturant closeby. This cosy property has a stove and peats are provided. There is a kitchen equipped with cooking facilities and washing machine. This property has its own private access and parking.

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A well-maintained property is featured, showcasing a single-story design with a gently sloped roof. The exterior is surrounded by a landscaped yard, with a gravel pathway leading to a red outdoor seating area. Nearby, additional residential buildings are visible against a natural backdrop.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Beachside, spacious, centrally located house

Situated across from a beautiful sandy beach sits the newly refurbished “Da Haaf”, a 4 bedroomed, light and airy spacious property. With an open plan fully equipped fitted kitchen/dining room/sitting room with wood burning stove, 3 double bedrooms and one twin bedroom, 2 with en suites, a family bathroom, library and laundry room, it is sure to feel like a home from home. Da Haaf is in a lovely central location, situated just 10 minutes drive from Lerwick.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa with various patterned cushions, providing a cozy seating arrangement. A large window allows natural light to illuminate the room, while a piece of wall art adds a pop of color to the modern teal backdrop.
Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Two bedroom cottage in central Lerwick

Comfortable two bedroom cottage, situated in the centre of Lerwick. The cottage has recently been refurbished, and is decorated with a modern feel. Located on King Harald Street, the cottage is within walking distance of Lerwick town centre, near various cafes, restaurants, pubs and shops. Please be aware that there are two sets of steps to get up to the cottage (27 in total), so it may not be suitable for people with mobility issues, or prams/buggies.

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Tiny home
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

‘Braelea’ cozy country out building with mezzanine

Reclaimed ‘oot hoose’ located in Burra- a small fishing village on the west side, only 15 min drive from Lerwick. Burra is a lovely part of Shetland, & home to some of its most beautiful beaches and coastal views. The shop is a 2 minute walk away, where you can book a tour with ‘Shetland Sea Adventures’ fishing trips & tours of the outer islands. Air b&b is next to a bus stop with connecting services to Lerwick & other parts.

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A well-appointed sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in a patterned duvet cover. Nightstands with lamps are situated on either side, providing soft illumination. Large bay windows allow for a glimpse of the exterior scenery, enhancing the room's bright and airy ambiance.
Flat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Cosy lanes flat on the historic Hillhead

Bright, modern and airy flat, right in the heart of Lerwick. Recently redecorated and refurbished, this flat is equipped with all you need for a comfortable stay. Big bay windows look out over the town's historic Hillhead - the perfect location for viewing the world-famous Up Helly Aa fire festival, as the spectacular torchlight evening procession starts from right outside, making this the ideal view point.

Top guest favourite
A charming stone house with a vibrant red door is situated at the water's edge, showcasing traditional architecture. Soft clouds are visible in the sky above, and neighboring buildings line the street, providing a rustic coastal backdrop.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Bulwark

This hidden gem of a house will take you into the heart of Shetland. Everything on your doorstep, yet settled in a quiet spot. Come breathe in the sea air, and watch the wildlife from the comfort of the couch. 10 Steps away and you will find yourself in an actual castle, with shops, restaurants, cafes, a museum, leisure centre and playpark all within a stones throw away. Find us on Insta! _the_bulwark_

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