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Cosy Shepherd’s Hut near NC500 with 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.

Langwell Bothy
Langwell Bothy has two rooms with vestibule entrance where modest coffee/tea bar is set up. There is a microwave, kettle, toaster and small refrigerator, including a sink, NO COOKER. Main bedroom has view over to Hoy island. The second room has a double bed/couch. (If 2 guests & need 2 beds, please message this) There is a shower room/toilet/sink (wet room) accessible only from the second room. The second room has two views over looking the main house garden and views towards Stromness.

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.

Your suite with breakfast in the heart of Orkney
Welcome to Heima - Norse for 'at home'. Guests have exclusive use of their own entrance, bathroom, relaxing bedroom and own garden. The separate Breakfast Room has panoramic views. From 18.00-22.00, it is available for carry-in meals with the Sitting Room which has a log fire. Heima is a 19th Century cottage with a 21st Century extension. Hilary and Edward have strong family roots in Orkney. You can expect to be hosted generously with a light touch in the quiet beauty of Orkney.

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.

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.

Self-contained, Small Self catering Studio by Sea
A beautiful small studio apartment awaits you. Accommodation comprises own door from the main house lobby leading to the one-roomed studio with 1 double bed, small sofa, table, chairs & tv. It is a small, well equipped space, 13.3m2 with kitchen and showerroom off, ideally located a few minutes flat walk from Kirkwall town centre and Orkney College with sea views across Kirkwall Bay. Ample FREE parking. Late (even midnight) arrival is fine, just let yourself in. Rigorous cleaning always.

*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!

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.

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

BERRISCUE HOUSE - ENTIRE COTTAGE - THURSO
Berriscue House is a beautiful, bespoke cottage - located in the centre of Thurso, hidden away from the world with a large walled garden and private entrance. Five minute walk from the beach. Everything you need for a cosy Scottish retreat! If booking the same day after 6pm please message as it may still be possible to book. If you require the extra bed in the living room, you must tell us in your initial message so we know to prepare this for you.

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.
Popular amenities for Stromness holiday rentals
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The Studio

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Renovated Groomsmans cottage in heart of Stromness

Cosy 1 bedroom home in working stable yard
When is the best time to visit Stromness?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Stromness?
Stromness has more than 20 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Stromness?
Experience the best of Stromness with our house rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Stromness?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Stromness. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Stromness?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Stromness featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Stromness have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a kitchen in Stromness. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Stromness have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Stromness. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Stromness have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with free parking in Stromness. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Stromness?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with a kitchen, over 20 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Stromness holiday rentals start at £52 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
50 of Stromness holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Stromness stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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