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Home in Hoy, Orkney

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Beautiful Secluded Home with own Beach in 6 Acres

The Noddle is a lovely, eco-friendly home on the peaceful, stunning island of Hoy, overlooking Scapa Flow. The house is full of natural light and heated by a Wood Burner + Air Source Heating. The garden leads to it's own Beach, perfect for paddle-boarding, beach- combing and swimming. The land includes a woodland area, wild flowers and river frontage all within 6 acres. Wild life includes: Orca's, Otters, Hen Harriers, Sea Eagles, Seals + many sea birds. On clear nights stars adorn the heavens.

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A cozy interior is showcased, featuring a spacious bed with vibrant bedding and wooden paneling throughout. Large windows provide a view of the nearby water and open landscape, allowing natural light to fill the space. A seating area is positioned beside the bed.

Shepherd’s hut in The Highlands

5 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Shepherd's Hut - The Crofter's Snug - NC500+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.

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A wooden picnic table is positioned on a grassy area, with panoramic views of the ocean and distant islands. The bright sky is illuminated by the sun, creating a peaceful outdoor setting. A stone wall is visible in the background, separating the space from the farmhouse.

Farm stay in Stenness

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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.

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A cozy living area features a brown armchair and a comfortable sofa, with a round table in front. Large windows with yellow curtains provide views of Scapa Flow, while a small plant adds a touch of greenery. A wall-mounted television is positioned nearby.

Loft in Orkney

5 out of 5 average rating, 134 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.

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The tranquil seaside landscape displays calm waters lapping against rocky shores. Lush green hills rise in the background, and clouds scatter across the sky. The shoreline is lined with seaweed and smooth stones, inviting exploration of the natural surroundings.

Cottage in St Ola, Kirkwall

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 107 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.

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The night sky is filled with vibrant hues of green and pink, created by the northern lights. Wispy auroras dance across the horizon, subtly illuminating the nearby silhouette of bushes and clouds, while stars twinkle in the expansive, dark canvas above.

Bungalow in Orkney

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 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.

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An exterior view of a modern log cabin is presented, featuring large glass windows and a spacious deck. The deck includes a hot tub and lounging area. Surrounding green fields contribute to a serene environment. The home is set against a backdrop of rolling hills.

Cabin in Scarfskerry

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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.

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A cozy seating area is defined by two plush, circular chairs facing a television displaying the Netflix interface. A modern wood-burning stove is positioned on a stone base, providing warmth. Large glass doors open to the outside, with a view of the evening sky.

Place to stay in Orkney

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 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!

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A single-story barn conversion is showcased with a traditional stone exterior and modern touches. Large windows reflect the surrounding landscape, while a grassy area leads to a stone pathway. A small section of outdoor seating is visible near the entrance, with nearby stone walls enhancing the rustic charm.

Guesthouse in Stromness

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 239 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.

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A child in a bright orange jacket sits on a rocky outcrop beside a small dog, pointing towards a lighthouse in the distance. A calm body of water reflects the blue sky and low hills, creating a serene atmosphere.

Apartment in Strathy

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Magical Lighthouse studio with stunning sea views

Discover our magical little bothy in Strathy Lighthouse. Enjoy stunning uninterrupted sea views while sipping on your morning coffee from this cosy studio apartment. The lighthouse is out of use, but is surrounded by dramatic coastal scenery that provides a wonderful setting for walking, wildlife watching and Northern light spotting. Situated in a tranquil rural setting 4 miles off the NC500, this comfortable retreat is the ideal place to reconnect with yourselves and nature.

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A yellow Labrador sits on grassy terrain, facing the camera. The background displays a panoramic view of Stromness and the coastline, with calm water and hills in the distance. A stone with engraved text is partially visible at the dog's paws, adding a local touch to the scenery.

Cottage in Orkney

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Fisherman's Cottage, 3 Whitehouse Lane

3 Whitehouse Lane is a quirky fisherman's cottage situated in the heart of picturesque Stromness. This thoughtfully handcrafted house features some very unique fixtures and fittings adding great interest to your stay and the fishing heritage of Stromness is a key feature. This cottage is in walking distance of all local amenities but situated in a quiet part of the town with private parking.

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A modern kitchen area features light wood cabinetry with a neutral backsplash. A small dining table is set for breakfast with plates of pastries, fruit, and a glass of juice. Black and silver appliances are positioned along the counter, complemented by a sleek sink and plants.

Apartment in Orphir

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 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.