Orkney Self Catering Directory

Burray Rufford Self-Catering Caravans
We have two modern self-catering caravans, country location, sandy beaches and village within walking distance.

Cleat, South Ronaldsay Banks of Orkney
A stunning location overlooking the Pentland Firth. Two cottages sleeping 2-4 and a converted barn sleeping up to 6 guests.

Cott O' Paplay, Holm Mill o Cara
Luxury accommodation for up to 6 in a beautifully converted mill. Peaceful location on the shore overlooking Scapa Flow.

Deerness No. 1 Braebuster Cottage
Two bedroomed detached self-catering cottage overlooking Deer Sound, ten miles from Kirkwall. Dingieshowe Beach and St Peter’s Pool are two minutes drive away.

Deerness New Lighthouse Self Catering
A newly renovated house equipped to a very high standard. A perfect location for exploring The Gloup, Mull Head Reserve and other sites. Close to several beaches and breathtaking views.

Dounby Hannabreck
A traditional Orkney cottage, with box beds and a flagstone floor. Heated from ground source. Scenic views, in conservation area, near fishing lochs and archeological sites. Computer with internet access available.

Dounby Lochland Chalets
Modern chalets on the edge of site of special scientific interest area. Enjoy our own bird hide. One chalet is suitable for disabled. Located only two miles from the village of Dounby.

Evie Eviedale Cottages
A group of cottages converted from an old farm steading and furnished comfortably in country style.

Finstown Atlantis Lodges
Self contained apartments at water’s edge. Breathtaking views. Wildlife swimming close by. Midway between Kirkwall and Stromness. Open all year. Bus.

Firth Buan House
Luxury accommodation sleeping 8. Panoramic views towards sea and hills. Very peaceful yet central location. Heated from ground source heat pump.

Finstown Orkney Self Catering
Orkney Self Catering is in Finstown, close to Orkney’s ancient Neolithic heartland and mid-way between Kirkwall and Stromness.

Grimness OLD SCHOOLHOUSE Grimness, Orkney Self Catering
The Old Schoolhouse situated on an island of Orkney is a self catering property that can cater for up to six people.

Harray New Breckan
Modern semi-detached cottage in open countryside. Conveniently situated for free fishing and visiting the many archaeological sites nearby. Close to local amenities. Open all year.

Harray Rickla
Purpose-built wing in 5 star B&B. Secluded luxury for 2-4. Ground floor de-luxe en-suite bedrooms with individual sun-lounges. First floor modern kitchen, dining area and lounge with Sky TV. Wireless internet. No children/pets. Open all year.

Holm Commodore Chalets
Located six miles from Kirkwall, on the south coast of the Orkney mainland, commanding lovely views over St Mary’s Bay and the Churchill Barriers.The complex consists of nine superbly appointed chalets.

Holm Craebreck House
Craebreck House is situated on a working farm 6 miles from Kirkwall. Come and laze in the peaceful surroundings and enjoy the beauty of the sky and seascapes, watch the birds and wildlife. Step back in time and lose yourself in the archaeology of the islands.

Holm Crearhowe
Peace, tranquillity and outstanding panoramic views towards Scapa Flow and Hoy. Beautifully refurbished, superbly equipped traditional farm house, only a short drive from Kirkwall.

Holm Midhouse Cottages
Two traditional stone built cottages, one with a wooden beamed ceiling, the other with spectacular views over Scapa Flow. Separate entrances, garden and car park. Renovations ensure warmth and comfort. Open April to October.

Holm Netherbutton
Beautifully renovated country cottages, in a peaceful location, three miles from Kirkwall. Superb views over Scapa Flow, the Hoy Hills and South Isles.

Horrie Orkney Self Catering - Self Catering Apartments
Scottish Tourist Board Commended accomodation in East Mainland, Orkney. Ideal for visitors to Scapa Flow.

Hoy Burnhouse Self Catering on the island of Hoy in Orkney
Cast yourself away in complete comfort in Burnhouse on the Orkney island of Hoy.

Hoy Cantick Head Lighthouse Cottages
Active Lighthouse and former Lightkeeper’s homes. Panoramic sea & island views, private and secluded within an acre of walled grounds. Low & Mid season short breaks available. map

Hoy Cliffgate, Rackwick
Enjoy a relaxing holiday in a new cottage of exceptional quality situated in the Rackwick valley - an area of outstanding beauty. Close to RSPB reserve and beach. Suitable for hillwalkers, birdwatchers and fishing holidays. Families welcome. Short breaks available. map

Hoy Pools
Newly built, traditional style cottage, situated near the seashore. 2 miles from local amenities in the village of Longhope. Ideal location for peaceful & relaxing holiday, enjoying wildflowers & birdlife nearby. Within walking distance of Martello Tower. Open all year. map

Hoy Snelsetter Farm
Snelsetter stands close to the sea above a stunning stretch of coastline and at the centre of a working farm. Accommodation is provided in a beautifully converted 300 year old barn. map

Hoy Quoydale
New cottage situated on working farm.with excellent view overlooking Scapa Flow. RSPB reserve and seals nearby. 1 mile from passenger ferry to Hoy. Taxis & tours of Hoy available. Open all year. map

Hoy Old Hall Cottage
Newly renovated cottage in the extensive gardens of the Old Hall on the southern coast of Hoy.Tranquil location with panoramic views across the Pentland Firth and Scapa Flow. Open all year. Flexible letting time. Assisted wheelchair access. Special interest breaks. map

Kirkwall 5 Highbury Villas
Well equipped 3 bedroomed semi-detached house, central Kirkwall, walking distance from all local amenities, garden with picnic area, private car park for 2 cars.

Kirkwall Orkney Self Catering - Self Catering cottage and holiday home
High quality self catering accommodation in the Orkney Islands. Two storey Victorian house in the heart of Kirkwall. Sleeps 7, perfect for family vacations and sightseeing.

Kirkwall 20 Main Street
Two town cottages in peaceful leafy residential location, each with it’s own garden & barbeque area. Private off road parking. Within 5 mins walk of Kirkwall’s historical sites and town amenities.

Kirkwall Apartment 76
Modern town centre apartment, convenient for all local amenities. Tastefully decorated and completely refurbished. Open all year.

Kirkwall Berstane House
Seaview - 2 bedroom self-contained flat with balcony overlooking the sea, just outside town, in private woodland, quiet location.

Kirkwall Broadsands Self Catering
Newly decorated, modern semi-detached house situated in a quiet residential area in the centre of Kirkwall. Private off-road parking. Walking distance from shops, bus, ferries and Kirkwall’s historical sites. Open all year. Families very welcome.

Kirkwall Cantara, 12 Scapa Court
Situated in a quiet location on the outskirts of Kirkwall just 1 mile from Scapa Beach. Ten minutes walk to town centre, and all local amenities. The property is adjacent to a small craft business where you can watch Orkney Chairs being made.

Kirkwall Casa Nuestra
Located near Kirkwall, Casa Nuestra enjoys breathtaking views of Kirkwall, the North Isles and Scapa Flow. Upper floor of large family house, with fully equipped open plan kitchen/dining/lounge area.

Kirkwall Dudley House
Located adjacent to Casa Nuestra, Dudley House enjoys an elevated position over Kirkwall with breathtaking views. This is a 2 bedroomed detached property featuring solar/oil heating and jacuzzi bath.

Kirkwall Self Catering Orkney, Main Street Cottages in Kirkwall
Two luxuriously appointed cottages in a quiet leafy location in Kirkwall, Orkney's capital.

Kirkwall Craigiefield Apartments
Deluxe Apartments in a Victorian mansion house set in its own grounds only minutes walk from town centre. Breathtaking sea views, en-suite sauna, private parking. Free use of bicycles, WiFi internet.

Kirkwall Eastmount Apartment
Modern, spacious self catering apartment, within easy walking distance of Kirkwall town centre and local amenities. KW15 1LX

Kirkwall Grain Park Apartments
Recently refurbished superior apartments situated in the heart of Kirkwall. Within easy walking distance of shops, bus, sports centre and all Kirkwall’s historical sites. Ideal base for exploring Orkney. Ample parking. Car/bike hire, courtesy airport/ferry transfer available.

Kirkwall Northak Self Catering
Semi-detached house, in a quite cul-de-sac, centrally located in Kirkwall. Very high standard with tasteful furnishings and decoration. Ideal base for sampling the varied activities on offer during an Orkney holiday. map

Kirkwall Orkney Bedsits
Situated in the centre of Kirkwall. Close to all amenities. Ideal for 1/2 Open all year. Daily lets available.

Kirkwall Soulisquoy Barn
Recently renovated, this traditional stone built barn provides superior accommodation and is fully equipped to a high standard, retaining its original character and yet with all of today’s modern amenities. map

Kirkwall The Auld Smokehoose
Tastefully renovated, self contained superior accommodation in heart of Kirkwall. Fully equipped to high standard, whirlpool bath, CD, Freeview TV, video. No additional charges. Open all year. map

North Ronaldsay Dennishill
Recently renovated croft. Ideal location for a peaceful, relaxing, stress free holiday. Birdlife and seals nearby.
Open all year. Ferry 3 miles, airport 2.5 miles. Weekend let available. Cycles available. map

St Ola The Scapa Lodge
Recently built detached, spacious, two bedroomed bungalow with large garden. 100 metres Scapa beach, 1 mile to Kirkwall. Barbeque, whirlpool bath, hi-fi, internet access computer. Open all year. map

Orphir Bachylis
Semi-detached house overlooking Kirbister Loch and Waulkmill Beach. Situated between Kirkwall and Stromness. Ideal for historical sites, hillwalking, fishing, etc. map

Orphir Bethany Cottage
Detached cottage located in an idyllic setting, 3 miles from Kirkwall. Panoramic views over Scapa Flow and Kirbister Loch. RSPB Reserve and beach nearby. Open all year. No smoking and no pets. map

Orphir Buxa Farm Chalets
Three new Norwegian style wooden chalets situated in 20 acres of secluded coastland on the shore of Scapa Flow.

Orphir Cullya-Quoy
Spacious house with 3 bedrooms (1 ensuite), openplan living room and kitchen. Spectacular Scapa Flow view. Quality furnishings. Garden and patio. Internet access. Access for people with mobility difficulties. map

Orphir Hall of Clestrain Cottage
Traditional cottage on working farm. Big views over Scapa Flow and Hoy.Very comfortable holiday home. Central heating incl. Central for exploring Orkney. Short walk to beach. Seals and sea birds. Open all year. map

Orphir Little Bu
Situated in a quiet, sunny location overlooking Scapa Flow with the Orphir Hills behind, this delightful Norwegian style family house, offers easy access to most attractions on the islands, with coastal walks nearby.

Orphir The Noust
One bedroom flat in modern family home. Overlooking the waters of Scapa Flow and the South Islands beyond. All linen provided. Centrally heated, electricity included in price. map

Papa Westray Holm View
Comfortable cottage with double and twin en-suite bedrooms on small friendly island. Peaceful location overlooking sandy beaches and Holm of Papay. Birds, seals, archaeological sites and well-stocked shop nearby. map

Rendall Widefirth Cottages
Picturesquely situated in a quiet location with panoramic views over Widefirth Bay. Master bedroom with four-poster bed and en-suite bathroom. Family size bathroom with luxurious spa bath. Open all year. Pets by arrangement. map

St Margarets Hope 3 The Noust
Situated in the centre and waterfront of St Margaret’s Hope with amazing views. Renovated to a high standard and well equipped for a comfortable stay. Linen/electricity included.

St Margarets Hope Leiths
Attractive stone-built waterfront house, overlooking the bay, within easy reach of all village amenities as well as ferry and bus services. Open all year.

St Ola Blinkbonny
Three brand new houses, 3 miles from Kirkwall, with superb views over Scapa Flow. Decorated and equipped to a very high standard.Towels, bedding and electricity at no extra charge.Award winning restaurant within 5 min walk.

St Ola Greenfield Cottages
Five self-catering cottages set in their own grounds. Sympathetically converted from farm buildings to retain character. 1.2 miles from Kirkwall. Private parking, quiet location. map

St Mary's Commodore Chalets
Nine self catering lodges looking over St Mary's Bay. Within walking distance of the Italian Chapel.

Sandwick Skaill House
Two self catering flats beside the historic 17th century mansion of Skaill House. Skara Brae is just a few steps away.

Sandwick Netherstove Flat
Cosy flat for two situated on a working farm overlooking the Bay of Skaill. Spring and Autumn breaks. Brochure available. Open all year. Ferry 8 miles, airport 25 miles. map

Stenness Skerravoe Cottage
Refurbished cottage with pine panelling throughout the ground floor. Sited at the Bay of Skaill, a beautiful sandy beach and close to Skara Brae. Perfect for walking, birdwatching, fishing and summer sunsets. map

South Ronaldsay Banks of Orkney
Two stone built cottages in a rural location overlooking the Pentland Firth, 0.5 miles from Tomb of the Eagles. Ideal for relaxing, birdwatching, seals, wildlife, fishing & cliff walks. Linen & towels provided. Brochure available. map

South Ronaldsay Cauldhame Self Catering
A luxury five-bedroomed traditional cottage located in a stunning elevated position on the beautiful Orkney island of South Ronaldsay.

South Ronaldsay West Shaird Self Catering Farmhouse
A detached farmhouse overlooking Sandwick Bay, ideal for seal and bird watching.

Stenness Lochend
First floor accommodation, two bedrooms both ensuite. Roof garden overlooking world heritage site and Stenness and Harray Lochs. Hotel, shop, post office nearby. Open all year.

Stenness Outbrecks Cottages
Attractive, comfortable and tastefully modernised from an original farm building. Situated close to the Bay of Eyrland with beautiful views. Ideal for bird and seal watching. Open all year. Large private lawn. Access to adjacent fields and beach map

Stenness Overbigging
Luxury accommodation in a traditional farmhouse situated within walking distance of 3 World Heritage sites. Excellent facilities, peaceful central location with enclosed garden. map

Stromness 6 South End
Charming, traditional, cosy waterfront cottage with open fire. On its own pier. Magnificent views over Scapa Flow to the Orphir hills and the harbour. Open all year. map

Stromness Ben End
The Ben End offers purpose-built holiday self-catering accommodation of a high standard in a superb, elevated location. The house enjoys breathtaking panoramic views of Stromness and Hoy Sound, Houton and the Hoy hills and over the Loch of Stenness. map

Stromness Caledonia Apartment
Self contained flat within Victorian villa with walled garden. Splendid view over Scapa Flow and Stromness harbour. 3 mins walk to all amenities and ferry terminal. Open all year. 4 day let available. map

Stromness Camusbeag
Unique split-level cottage on hillside overlooking central Stromness, with views down Scapa Flow. Ideal for 1 person or 2 (sharing bed-settee). Open all year. Bus 500 yds, ferry 400 yds, airport 19 mls. 2 day let available. map

Stromness Harbourlee
This spacious town house, is offered as a whole or shared let. There is a sitting room, laundry room and large fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher. Free internet access and shorter stays catered for. map

Stromness Lindisfarne
Modern detached house set in a quiet location one mile from Stromness on main bus route with elevated views over Stromness, Scapa Flow and Hoy. map

Stromness Orkney Self Catering Cottages - Outbrecks Cottages offering Orkney
Outbrecks Cottages - Single storey, self catering cottage accommodation on the Orkney Mainland, Scotland.

Stromness Stairwaddie Croft
Modern detached cottage on smallholding in peaceful rural setting within walking distance of town.Wonderful location for watching birds and other wildlife. Ideal for families. Open all year – warm and cosy in winter map

Stromness Stevand
This recently converted steading is south facing and built to a high standard with lots of character. It has outstanding views of Hoy, Black Craig and over Pentland Firth, excellent for walking and bird watching. It has a large sitting room and conservatory and is two miles from Stromness. map

Stromness The Holms
Your Own Special Holiday Island - The Holms of Stromness.This unique self catering holiday house with all mod cons sleeps 8 adults plus a child’s bed/cot & is set on the tidal island forming part of the harbour of Stromness. Free boat available for use. All fuels included in the price. map

Tankerness Horrie Farm Holiday Apartments
Two flats available in a spacious farmhouse. Private entrances to the flats.

Tankerness Sebay Mill
Sebay Mill welcomed its first visitors in May 2003 and has fast gained a reputation for its excellent standards. Exceptionally equipped with contemporary finishes. Only a short distance from the unspoilt beaches of Deerness. map

Westray Kilnman’s Cottage
Traditional stone cottage, warm modern comfort, yet back in time. Box bed, four poster, child’s loft bed with porthole, open fire, flag floor heated by groundsource heatpump.Near restored watermills, village and bay, otters “on the doorstep”. Free trout fishing. map

Westray Trenabie Mill
Lovingly converted oat mill with emphasis on sustainability. Conservatory/atrium on four levels heats and perfumes the mill with flowers in season. Large garden with water, otters and trout.

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