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Explore 50 vacation rentals in Kirkwall

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Kirkwall vacation rentals start at G$22,980 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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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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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.
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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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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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Apt 3, Frasers Close Apartments, Kirkwall
Frasers Close apartments consist of 3 x 3 bedroom apartments. Each apartments has been finished to the highest standard and in a very central location. Very close to all amenities and attractions. Local shops, WM Shearers and Bruces Stores and also supermarkets, Lidl, Tesco and Co-op all within 5 minutes walk.
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Hillside View
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The Studio
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The Jet Nest a perfect & cosy base for you
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Runa, Guest house
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Central 3 bedroom Apartment on Broad St, Kirkwall.
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Apt 2, Victoria Street, Kirkwall
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Ticketyboo Apartment 4
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Eastmount Self Catering
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Private apartment rentals

52a Albert Street, Kirkwall – OR00601F
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Orkney Studio Holidays
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A beautiful loft apartment
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Bayview 2 bedroom apartment
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Castleyards Apartment 1 - Kirkwall
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1 Tait's Flat, Self Catering
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Quiet, Cosy, Secluded Flat, Kirkwall, Orkney
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Anchor View Apartment
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Family-friendly apartment rentals

Findochty - 2 Bed Luxury Apartment
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The Pig Shed Studio near John O’Groats & NC500
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Ticketyboo Apartment 1
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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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Old Library Apartments 8b
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Kirkwall town centre apartment 2
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Central Kirkwall Apartment - sleeps five
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When is the best time to visit Kirkwall?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$27,785 GYD | G$27,994 GYD | G$27,576 GYD | G$36,559 GYD | G$38,022 GYD | G$41,364 GYD | G$39,066 GYD | G$36,351 GYD | G$35,515 GYD | G$30,710 GYD | G$29,456 GYD | G$27,576 GYD |
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