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Loft In The Heart Of Kirkwall OR00239F
This Cute and Cosy Loft 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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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews
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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Eastmount Self Catering
Eastmount self catering apartment has a double bedroom with en-suite shower room, kitchen and living/dining area. There is also an outside seating/eating area should the Orkney weather be kind to you! located in Kirkwall town centre, close to Orkney College, the apartment is within walking distance of the main street, St Magnus Cathedral and local amenities (8-10 minutes). There is also a bus stop directly opposite the property. There is also off street parking available for guests.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
A beautiful loft apartment
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway with panoramic sea views from your private balcony. This quirky unique hideaway has a beautiful setting on an organic farm. Fresh free range eggs and fair trade produce available. With a 5 minute walk your down to a fabulous sandy beach. 5 minutes drive from st Margaret’s Hope with a great pub and famous fish restaurant. Near many Neolithic sites and also many places of interested including the Italian Chapel and the Barriers.
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4.75 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
Bayview 2 bedroom apartment
We now have wifi installed Situated in the middle of our quiet village we have a modern 2 bedroom flat one double bedroom and one twin room with well equipped kitchen / lounge The flat is within walking distance of Pentland Ferries terminal. Also within the village we have shops and pubs with a great bus service leaving every hour heading to Kirkwall (15 miles) and on wards to stromness (30miles) We also are able to provide free parking
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4.74 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Cosy central Kirkwall bolthole - Muckle Green Holm
Stay in the heart of Kirkwall, with everything on your doorstep. Our central apartment is just a few minutes walk from local shops, cafes and restaurants as well as historic attractions including the magnificent St Magnus Cathedral, Earls' Palace and the Orkney Museum. There is so much to see, and you have easy access to it all! With Kirkwall's main travel connections close by, it's also an ideal base for discovering the rest of Orkney.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
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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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
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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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 373 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.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviewsPopular amenities for Orkney Islands apartment rentals
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviewsFamily-friendly apartment rentals

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews
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