Vacation rentals in Shetland Islands

Hansel Cottage- a cosy cottage in quiet location

Hansel: a gift. This charming Victorian cottage, built around 1860 by a local merchant, offers very comfortable accommodation in a quiet, central location in Lerwick. Situated in a secluded lane, the cottage provides a snug hideaway. We provide a welcome pack of local produce, locally made toileteries and a small library of books, and a basket of wood and peat for the stove. Parking is available nearby. There is a private south-west facing garden with shed. Garden furniture and BBQ included.

The View - explore Shetland then relax in luxury

The perfect place for exploring the north of Shetland mainland and the outlying islands. This is a elegant retreat on two levels including a large kitchen/dining room, downstairs bathroom and upstairs bedrooms and living area. For families there are child locks, stair gates, cot and high chair available upon request. Part of the downstairs is locked off for work space and will be in use through the day. There are two entrances so your stay will remain private. The View is on a small estate

Waddle Self Catering

The Waddle is a traditional Shetland croft house, refurbished to offer a homely and comfortable stay for guests. Situated in a peaceful, quiet, remote location just over a mile from the nearby village of Walls, tucked in under the hill overlooking a sea-loch, it's a perfect place to enjoy Shetlands wildlife, scenery, peace and freedom. The Waddle is situated on an active croft. We have approximately 250 sheep with lambing in the spring, silage baling in the summer and feeding in the winter.

Calm, tranquil, spacious haven

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Centrally located on mainland Shetland approximately 10miles (16km) from Lerwick on the beautiful peninsula of South Whiteness. Located near the shore this property offers guests a unique haven nestled within a working croft. The large glass fronted living space offers a beautiful view of Whiteness Voe with its abundance of flora, seal life & wildlife. Your host has an extensive local knowledge of places of interest and areas to visit.

East-Gate Selfcatering

East-Gate was built new in 2018 the property is located in central Shetland and beautifully finished. Outside the patio door takes you onto a decked area which you can sit out on for your morning cuppa or evening glass of wine or to simply take in the scenery . It has the latest air to air heating and air con. We are very lucky to have a hot spot for otter sighting on our door step just a short walk down the field. The sea views and coastal walks makes this an ideal tranquil location.

Traditional crofter's cottage in peaceful Unst

A traditional Shetland Crofter's cottage in Baliasta, Unst, Shetland. Close by to the Loch of Cliff, near to the local shops and leisure centre. We absolutely love our little spot and enjoy opening it up to our many well-travelled guests. The cottage is very cosy, has a wood burning stove, and a good-sized garden. Please be aware though, that it is a very old house and as such has some rustic quirks. While we are happy to accommodate children please be aware all beds are doubles.

Stylish three-bedroom house in central Lerwick

A stylish three-bedroom house in the most perfect location! This 19th century home is newly refurbished, and features a unique and artistic design. There's a large living room and kitchen/dining room, bathroom, two double bedrooms (one ensuite with a kingsize bed, and a third smaller bedroom with another double bed). It's just 5 minutes walk from the town centre - and 1 minute's walk from Lerwick's best pub! The perfect stay for a couple, family, or group! Easy parking, too!

Sea Winds, Lerwick townhouse with sea views.

Sea Winds, is a newly renovated c. 1760 two-storey listed townhouse located in the picturesque south end of Commercial Street, Lerwick. With beautiful open views over Bain's Beach, you can enjoy life by the sea with all the modern comforts of the house has to offer, including a wood burning stove. Close to the BBC series 'Shetland 'Jimmy Perez' home', and minutes walk from the shops, restaurants and pubs in Lerwick, Sea Winds makes an excellent base to tour the isles.

Lunna Pier Camping Pod

Enjoy the natural beauty surrounding this historic getaway. On Shetlands beautiful coastline at the Home of the famous historic Shetland Bus Operation. enjoy a peaceful stay at a stunning remote location, 3 miles from village of Vidlin 25 Miles N. from Lerwick, 16 miles S.E from Brae. Pod Features: Well equipped Kitchen, induction hob. fridge, microwave, kettle & toaster. Compact shower, Toilet, TV, Free WiFi.Cosy living space for a comfortable camping experience

Beachside, spacious, centrally located house

Situated across from a beautiful sandy beach sits the newly refurbished “Da Haaf”, a 4 bedroomed, light and airy spacious property. With an open plan fully equipped fitted kitchen/dining room/sitting room with wood burning stove, 3 double bedrooms and one twin bedroom, 2 with en suites, a family bathroom, library and laundry room, it is sure to feel like a home from home. Da Haaf is in a lovely central location, situated just 10 minutes drive from Lerwick.

Luxe Coastal Retreat Near Shops & Castle, Parking

Wake up to sweeping harbour views at The Bulwark, a prime waterfront retreat in the heart of Shetland. Overlooking the sea and just moments from shops, cafés and historic landmarks, this peaceful home blends coastal charm with modern comfort. Enjoy scenic views, a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy log burner and relaxing living spaces ideal for families or couples. A central yet tranquil base for exploring Shetland’s coastline, heritage and vibrant town life.

Traditional Croft House with sea views.

In a small crofting village near to Lerwick. Set in a beautiful area with the lovely Scraefield Hill behind with breathtaking views from the top of the isles to the West of Shetland. Great sea views seeing the boats coming to and leaving Lerwick. Beautiful walks West to the Atlantic or East to the North Sea. Local hall just 3 minutes walk away with events held there. Lerwick just eight minutes away by car. Ref for short term let SH 00313 P