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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

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.

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

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.

Esviken in heart of Kirkwall.
Property is fully refurbished in 2026 with modern amenities Bright and modern ground floor flat located in the heart of historic Kirkwall. The property is an ideal base for single traveler or a couple wishing to explore the many sights and attraction that Orkney has to offer. It is located in the Heart of Kirkwall and only a few minutes walk from several bars and restaurants . Guest will have the sole use of the flat and all appliances with it. Discounted as new in the market.

Scarva - Lovely apartment (New listing June 2024)
Scarva is a beautiful, stylish, first floor, two bedroom 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. The property is ideal for those looking to explore the many sights that Kirkwall has to offer. * 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

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.

Old Library Apartments - 8a
A beautiful, newly renovated apartment in the heart of Kirkwall – the perfect base for your trip to Orkney. Located a stones throw away from Kirkwall’s main street, the property is within walking distance of many local attractions, shops and restaurants – and a short walk to the St Magnus Cathedral, bus station and Kirkwall pier, if you wish to use the bus or ferry to travel further to see the wonderful sights Orkney has to offer.

3 Albert Street - Stunning 2 bed apartment
This is a beautiful 2 bedroom apartment located right in the centre of town close to lots of shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants. The apartment can accommodate 4 adults comfortably and we can also supply a travel cot on request. The property is ideally located for guests wishing to explore Kirkwall as well as the Orkney Mainland. You are only a few minutes walk from the Travel Centre and the iconic St Magnus Cathedral.

Apt 2, Victoria Street, Kirkwall
Apt 2 is in a quiet central location in Kirkwall with it's own garden, traditional stone wall feature and wood burning stove. This is a perfect home to come back to after a busy day sight seeing. It has all amenities on it's doorstep, walking distance to all shops, pubs, restaurants and the Cathedral. Parking nearby. Bedroom 1 can be either superking or twin bed and maisonette bedroom upstairs is a king bed.

Quiet, Cosy, Secluded Flat, Kirkwall, Orkney
The Flat, Nether Handley, a comfortable and well-equipped self-catering Flat located a mear 10-15 min walk into the historic town of Kirkwall, the vibrant capital of Orkney. Ideal for couples, solo travellers, or professionals, this one-bedroom flat offers a peaceful retreat just a short walk from local shops, restaurants, and the stunning St Magnus Cathedral.

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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When is the best time to visit Kirkwall?
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| Avg. price | G$24,071 GYD | G$25,955 GYD | G$26,583 GYD | G$33,491 GYD | G$39,142 GYD | G$36,840 GYD | G$39,142 GYD | G$36,421 GYD | G$35,584 GYD | G$30,770 GYD | G$29,514 GYD | G$27,630 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 4°C | 5°C | 7°C | 9°C | 11°C | 13°C | 13°C | 12°C | 9°C | 7°C | 5°C |
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Kirkwall vacation rentals start at G$14,652 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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4.9 Average rating
Kirkwall stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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