Orkney Holiday Cottages
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- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
This impressive three-bedroom property lies in Longhope, Orkney in Scotland. Smart TV. En-suite bathroom. Enclosed garden. Lovely views. Hackness 2.4 miles; Lyness 7.8 miles; Hoy 18.3 miles. (Ref. 1115566)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
- Games room
for 7 nights
$1360
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
Withi-Gill is a pleasant cottage near Stromness, Orkney Islands and with gardens, off-road parking and breath-taking vistas across the Bay of Ireland. Kirkwall 14.1 miles; Orkney 24.3 miles (Ref. 1190897)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Washing machine
for 7 nights
$1186
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- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
Lower Cottage is a welcoming, single-storey house on a working farm in Rousay, Orkney, featuring open rural views and easy access to picturesque walks. Skaill 9.4 miles; Stromness 24.6 miles. (Ref. 1201632)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
$924
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
Rousay Cottage is a well-presented cottage in Rousay, Orkney, for a picture-perfect escape with sea views, nearby beaches, walking routes and archaeology. Skaill 9.4 miles; Stromness 24.6 miles. (Ref. 1201630)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 7 nights
$924
Discover these delightful Orkney holiday cottages, where the ancient mystique of the Scottish Isles meets wonderful holiday accommodation. Whether you’re seeking solitude or adventure these Orkney cottages promise a delightful stay where you can uncover the hidden gems on the archipelago of Orkney.
Why Orkney Holiday Cottages?
Orkney holiday cottages offer the unmissable chance to explore the rugged beauty of Orkney. Amidst the enchanting landscapes and ancient ruins, these cottages provide a home away from home, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in Orkney's rich history and breath-taking scenery.
Immerse yourself in the island’s history thanks to countless captivating attractions. Head to Kirkwall where you can visit the Orkney Museum and learn about Orkney's history, culture, and admire an array of historical artefacts. Alternatively, travel to see the Ring of Brodgar, a remarkable stone circle, part of Orkney's Neolithic landscape.
You can also make a stop at the Churchill Barriers to see the causeways constructed during WWII before visiting the Barrier Martello Towers or Skara Brae a ancient Neolithic village and UNESCO World Heritage Site. These sites showcase Orkney's diverse history, stunning landscapes, and archaeological wonders, offering a captivating glimpse into its rich heritage.
Whatever you’re looking to do these Orkney holiday cottages provide the perfect place to make cherished memories with the ones you love most! For more inspiration on what to do during your stay at self-catering cottages in Orkney, check out our Scotland Travel Guide.
Places to visit from Orkney Holiday Cottages
This collection of Orkney self-catering accommodation offers the perfect base for an authentic experience in the Scottish Highlands. A stay on this archipelago allows you to explore the connections between the other Scottish Isles. Venture up to Shetland to explore the mainland or lose yourself in the beauty of it’s countless islands.
Or head to the Isle of Lewis and Harris where you can marvel at dramatic sunsets, breath-taking beaches as well as fascinating history including Lews Castle and the Calanais Standing Stones. You can even travel to the mainland from your Orkney cottage to explore the edge of the UK, John O’Groats.
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