Holiday houses in Balfour

Close to town, restaurants and the bus route.

Situated in a quiet residential area overlooking Kirkwall, the capital city of Orkney and boasting a cathedral view, this wheelchair accessible one bedroom apartment has been recently finished to a high standard. Adjoining the main residence with its own separate entrance the apartment comprises a combined living room kitchen, spacious double bedroom and en-suite shower room with hand basin and toilet. This home from home offers an attractive bright interior and is centrally heated throughout.

Superb views from 2 bedroom loft apartment

STL: OR00349F Small but functional, our 2 bedroom first floor flat has all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay. Our property boasts superb sea views over Scapa Flow, Hoy and beyond, aswell as field views from the bedrooms. Situated 3 miles from Kirkwall Town centre, with country walks from our doorstep, we offer the ideal spot to explore Orkney. We have free off road parking and an outdoor drying space. Please note: this property is accessed via stairs and no lifts etc are available.

Secluded cottage by the Sea

A unique home by the sea. A peaceful and private country road leads to this secluded cottage. The hot tub has views down scapa flow. The famous St Magus Way is accessible from this property . There is direct access to the sea for paddle boarding, wind surfing or sailing in the bay. Return to the cottage to an open fire. The extensive grounds also allow for simple walks or yoga. The cottage retains some of it's 19th century charm but has been renovated to be a practical and comfortable home.

3 bed Cottage, Shapinsay, Orkney, Wi-Fi, sea views

Traditional yet modern Orkney cottage, with lovely sea views, en suite bedrooms, underfloor heating and WiFi. Shapinsay is the closest island to Kirkwall. A 25 minute ferry crossing from Kirkwall will take you there. The cottage is 1 mile from the ferry point. Balfour village has a shop, post office, licensed restaurant and a Heritage centre. There is an RSPB hide on the island. Electric bikes can be hired. Registered with Orkney Islands Council as a ‘short term let’. Licence No. OR00002F

Self-contained, Small Self catering Studio by Sea

A beautiful small studio apartment awaits you. Accommodation comprises own door from the main house lobby leading to the one-roomed studio with 1 double bed, small sofa, table, chairs & tv. It is a small, well equipped space, 13.3m2 with kitchen and showerroom off, ideally located a few minutes flat walk from Kirkwall town centre and Orkney College with sea views across Kirkwall Bay. Ample FREE parking. Late (even midnight) arrival is fine, just let yourself in. Rigorous cleaning always.

Crow's Nest - Studio flat in the heart of Kirkwall

The Crow's Nest is a cosy and comfortable studio apartment, with its own shower room and kitchen, located on the top floor of a 200 year old building in the centre of the historic town of Kirkwall. It provides a central location close to all the towns amenities and in easy reach of transport hubs - especially the ferries to the North Isles which leave from the nearby harbour. There is a public paid car park to the rear of the building and free all-day parking within a five-minute walk.

Apartment in the Heart of Kirkwall ~ Free Parking

Bright and modern fully-equipped apartment. Cafés, pubs, restaurants and shops just a few minutes walk from your front door. Your free on-street parallel parking space is directly outside the flat. The family-owned property is the perfect base for single travellers or couples wishing to explore the sights that Orkney has to offer. Guests will have the sole use of the flat and all appliances within it. The property is over two floors and therefore unsuitable for disabled travellers.

Pentland Self-Catering

A comfortable modern bungalow in a quiet, central location, sleeping up to 4 guests in one double and one twin room. Private off street parking for 2 cars. In walking distance of the main shopping street, restaurants, bars and tourist attractions including St Magnus Cathedral. Further information and photos available online at pentland-orkney. From May to mid-September minimum booking is 7 nights (Saturday - Saturday), at all other times it is 3 nights. STL Licence no. OR00184P

Self Catering - Central Kirkwall -15 St Catherines

A spacious self catering property with 2 en-suite bedrooms. Both bedrooms can be either super king or twin beds. A fully equipped kitchen gives you everything you need for your stay whether eating in or going out for a takeaway. Centrally situated in Kirkwall means only a 3 minute walk to the marina, harbour and the main street where you will find shops, cafe, restaurants and bars. All bed linen, towels, electricity and wifi included in the price. Short stays welcome.

Lovely 1 bedroom first floor flat in town centre

A stay at this flat gives you easy access on foot to Kirkwall's town centre and all it has to offer. If you are taking a car to explore further afield, there is also on site free parking. I hope that you enjoy your time in Orkney and that the flat has everything you need. The flat is literally just around the corner from the fantastic Rendall's Bakery, the Willow's Chinese Takeaway and chip shop, and the Wellpark Garden Centre and Willows Coffee shop!

Cart House Howe Evie Orkney KW172PJ STL OR0013OF

The Cart house has an EPC D. THERE IS NO TV There are two single beds bedding and towels supplied in an open-plan bedsit with kitchen the cooker is a mini table top cooker 2 hot plates and small oven also a microwave. Wetroom shower and toilet.The Cart house is the buildings on the right hand side of the photo.Situated in rural farmland. MAXIMUM GUESTS IS TWO NO CHILDREN UNDER FIVE. No smoking anywhere and no pets. Wifi is in the Cart House.

Modern house surrounded by farmland & loch views

A modern, spacious 4 bed property, situated in a quiet, rural location. It is centrally located for the airport, ferries, amenities, tourist attractions and country walks - a great base for exploring Orkney’s beautiful scenery, wildlife and historical sites. The property has a large garden and views to the West overlooking the Tankerness loch to enjoy stunning summer sunsets.