Vacation rentals in Skellister

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A welcoming living area features a wooden fireplace with a wood-burning stove as its focal point. Two leather sofas with yellow cushions face a wooden coffee table, which holds a selection of books and magazines. A television is placed on a wooden stand, complemented by light-colored walls.

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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.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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The spacious living area features two comfortable sofas arranged around a central coffee table. Large windows provide ample natural light and showcase views of the surroundings. A television is mounted on the wall opposite the seating area, complemented by a decorative plant.

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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

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

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A wooden cabin is set amidst a lush green lawn, framed by leafy branches. The cabin features large windows allowing natural light to fill the interior. A vehicle is parked nearby, complementing the tranquil setting.

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Cosy Log Cabin in Aith, Shetland

Relax and recharge with the family in the peaceful and picturesque village of Aith. This is our family holiday home, close to our family in the quiet and friendly village of Aith, Shetland. It is a great location as the village has a shop, Leisure Centre, Harbour and Marina, play park and is a 5 minute walk to the fantastic ‘Michael’s Wood’. This award winning woodland and trail was planted by family in memory of our cousin and so is a really special place for us which we hope you will enjoy.

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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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The traditional crofthouse is illuminated by vibrant, colorful displays of the northern lights, contrasting with the darkened sky. The snow-covered ground surrounds the house, adding to the serene ambiance. Silhouetted trees can be seen in the background, enhancing the magical setting.

Cottage in Tresta

Old Moorens

Old Moorens is a cosy, traditional crofthouse on the rugged and beautiful West-side of Shetland. Charming and full of character, the house is situated only 200 metres from a quiet, shingly beach with beautiful sunset views. As well as this, it is only a short, 5 minute walk, to the main West-side bus route. The perfect base for exploring the many attractions Shetland has to offer in all seasons. Fresh, light and airy in the summer months with a wood burning stove for the colder nights.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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The exterior of a contemporary single-story home is presented, featuring a striking gabled roof and ample glass windows. A wooden deck extends from the patio doors, creating an inviting outdoor space. The surrounding landscape consists of open fields, enhancing the property's tranquil setting.

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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.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

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A modern lodge sits on a grassy expanse, surrounded by open fields and water. The structure features a pale green exterior and a white railing on the patio. Snow-capped hills are visible in the distance, underscoring the serene rural landscape.

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Spectacular Shetland Waterside Location

Located at the very heart of Shetland, with spectactular views & abundant nature, Orwick Lodge is a great base for exploring the Shetland Islands. Minutes from quiet rural beaches, the famous Hams o Roe, trying to spot an otter passing the window or waking up to Shalders on the patio, in 2018 Shetland had 2 pods of Orcas circumnavigating the islands. At evening you can enjoy the award winning Frankies fish & chips, enjoy complimentary mussels from our farm, or seek out Shetland music.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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A serene view of a shallow water area reflecting the surrounding historic stone buildings. The structure features large windows and is complemented by greenery. The sandy area gently curves along the water's edge, creating a peaceful coastal atmosphere.

Townhouse in Lerwick

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.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

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Tiny home in Vidlin

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

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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A well-maintained property is featured, showcasing a single-story design with a gently sloped roof. The exterior is surrounded by a landscaped yard, with a gravel pathway leading to a red outdoor seating area. Nearby, additional residential buildings are visible against a natural backdrop.

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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.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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A charming stone house with a vibrant red door is situated at the water's edge, showcasing traditional architecture. Soft clouds are visible in the sky above, and neighboring buildings line the street, providing a rustic coastal backdrop.

Home in Scalloway

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.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa with various patterned cushions, providing a cozy seating arrangement. A large window allows natural light to illuminate the room, while a piece of wall art adds a pop of color to the modern teal backdrop.

Cottage in Lerwick

Two bedroom cottage in central Lerwick

Comfortable two bedroom cottage, situated in the centre of Lerwick. The cottage has recently been refurbished, and is decorated with a modern feel. Located on King Harald Street, the cottage is within walking distance of Lerwick town centre, near various cafes, restaurants, pubs and shops. Please be aware that there are two sets of steps to get up to the cottage (27 in total), so it may not be suitable for people with mobility issues, or prams/buggies.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

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A charming white cottage is depicted, featuring a bright red door and windows. A landscaped path leads to the entrance, bordered by greenery and decorative stones. A puffin sculpture is placed on a stone in the foreground, adding a unique touch to the peaceful exterior.

Cottage in Wester Quarff

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

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews