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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.

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.

Cosy detached Peerie Hoose, central Lerwick!
Located on historic St Olaf Street in the very heart of Lerwick, the Peerie Hoose is a 1 bedroom detached property sleeping 2 people & offering exceptional accommodation on one level; no internal/external stairs. Within minutes walking distance of the local shops, harbour & coastal walks, restaurants, cinema, museum, music venues & bars. A very cosy modern Peerie (small in Shetland dialect) Hoose in a fantastic location; relax & enjoy your visit whilst we take care of your accommodation.

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.

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.

Unkenhaus. Cosy, modern apartment, private parking
A very central and fully refurbished apartment on the first floor, built in 1871 and tastefully modernised but still keeping its cosy atmosphere. Situated in the old part of Lerwick close to all town centre amenities, 300m to pubs, shops, restaurants etc. Private off road parking and secluded entrance. There is a shared garden that guests are welcome to use. Fully equipped with everything you need including wifi and Netflix for chill time.

Spacious, ground floor flat with level access
My 2 bedroom ground floor flat is situated in centre of Lerwick overlooking King George V children’s play park and beautiful flower park. There are open views up to Lerwick Town Hall and County Buildings. It is close to all amenities and an ideal base from which to explore Shetland. My flat is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, and families (with children). Level access from the rear. Overnight private parking.

‘Braelea’ cozy country out building with mezzanine
Reclaimed ‘oot hoose’ located in Burra- a small fishing village on the west side, only 15 min drive from Lerwick. Burra is a lovely part of Shetland, & home to some of its most beautiful beaches and coastal views. The shop is a 2 minute walk away, where you can book a tour with ‘Shetland Sea Adventures’ fishing trips & tours of the outer islands. Air b&b is next to a bus stop with connecting services to Lerwick & other parts.

Cosy lanes flat on the historic Hillhead
Bright, modern and airy flat, right in the heart of Lerwick. Recently redecorated and refurbished, this flat is equipped with all you need for a comfortable stay. Big bay windows look out over the town's historic Hillhead - the perfect location for viewing the world-famous Up Helly Aa fire festival, as the spectacular torchlight evening procession starts from right outside, making this the ideal view point.

1 bedroom apartment
Self catering 1 bedroom apartment on the ground floor, located in Lerwick the largest town in Shetland. The main shopping street is only 1.6 mile from the property or the bus stop is only 250meters down the road from the property. There are beautiful beaches, many cafes & eateries, entertainments, museums and circular walks in Lerwick. Great central base for day trips into the countryside too.

Sound Lodge a Quiet Getaway with a Stunning View
The self-contained flat is situated at the North end of the main property, above the garage so please be aware that there is a staircase for easy access as it has its own entrance and hallway. You will have access to our own waterfront & jetty so if you have a kayak or small boat you're welcome to use the facility, the garage can be used for the drying area.

Centrally located bright flat
Centrally located first floor flat in Lerwick. Comprises of large double bedroom and single room. Bright and airy sitting room. Well equipped kitchen. And there is a bath in the property. Towels, linen, soap and a hairdryer is provided. Walking distance to all local amenities and attractions. The Up Helly Aa galley shed is next door to the property.
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When is the best time to visit Lerwick?
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| Avg. price | $196 AUD | $195 AUD | $200 AUD | $204 AUD | $221 AUD | $240 AUD | $231 AUD | $229 AUD | $229 AUD | $210 AUD | $195 AUD | $207 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 4°C | 5°C | 6°C | 8°C | 10°C | 12°C | 13°C | 11°C | 9°C | 6°C | 5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Lerwick?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Lerwick featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Lerwick?
Experience the best of Lerwick with our apartment rentals, starting at about $100 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Lerwick have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Lerwick. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Lerwick have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Lerwick. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Lerwick have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with free parking in Lerwick. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Lerwick?
Lerwick has more than 20 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 70 holiday rentals in Lerwick

Nightly prices starting at
Lerwick holiday rentals start at $99 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
60 of Lerwick holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Lerwick rentals

4.9 Average rating
Lerwick stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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