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Explore 50 vacation rentals in Kirkwall

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Kirkwall vacation rentals start at G$23,003 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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50 of Kirkwall vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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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
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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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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 Loom, Northlight Apartments
Reflecting the heritage of the building as a tweed factory, The Loom offers accommodation for 4 adults, shared between the kingsize bedroom ensuite, and the twin bedroom with it's separate shower room. Max 4 people. Bookings are (between) Friday to Friday with entry from 3pm. Within the peak season of June to September, we accept bookings of 6 days between Friday to Friday. Outside of those months the minimum stay varies. Please visit the website for clarification.
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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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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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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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Ticketyboo Apartment 5
Brand new development of 5 apartments. Ticketyboo Apartment 5 is an ideal base for couples and single travellers but there is also a comfortable sofa bed to allow for additional guests (up to a maximum of 4). The property has been finished to a very high standard and benefits from views across to the Peedie Sea. The apartment is ideally located in the centre of Kirkwall and is close to all amenities.
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Old Library Apartments - 8a
Welcome to Old Library Apartment 8a, a beautifully renovated one-bedroom apartment offering stylish, modern living in the heart of Kirkwall. Completely refurbished throughout, this bright and contemporary space provides the perfect base for couples, solo travellers, and couples travelling with a young family, all seeking a relaxing and memorable Orkney escape in an unbeatable town-centre location.
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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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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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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.
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The Jet Nest a perfect & cosy base for you
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The Studio
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Runa, Guest house
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Peedie Flat 1 Ideal base in the heart of Kirkwall.

Apt 2, Victoria Street, Kirkwall
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Eastmount Self Catering
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3 Albert Street - Stunning 2 bed apartment
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Apt 1, Kingston, Kirkwall
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Orkney Studio Holidays
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52a Albert Street, Kirkwall – OR00601F
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A beautiful loft apartment
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Castleyards Apartment 1 - Kirkwall
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Bayview 2 bedroom apartment
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1 Tait's Flat, Self Catering
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Quiet, Cosy, Secluded Flat, Kirkwall, Orkney
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Shore house on Seafront-Vindlyse, St Mary's
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Gold Seeker - 2 Bed Luxury Apartment
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Kirkwall town centre apartment 2
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Loft In The Heart Of Kirkwall OR00239F
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Apt 1, Frasers Close Apartments, Kirkwall
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Central Kirkwall Apartment - sleeps five
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Ticketyboo Apartment 4
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Ticketyboo Apartment 2
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Kirkwall town centre apartment 3
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When is the best time to visit Kirkwall?
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| Avg. price | G$27,812 GYD | G$28,021 GYD | G$27,603 GYD | G$36,595 GYD | G$38,059 GYD | G$41,405 GYD | G$39,104 GYD | G$36,386 GYD | G$35,550 GYD | G$30,740 GYD | G$29,485 GYD | G$27,603 GYD |
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