Holiday houses in Linklater

Luxury Beachside Manse Seaviews & Walled Garden

Unwind & recharge with panoramic seaviews overlooking islands, a seal colony & a beautiful beach. Enjoy paddle boarding, wild swimming, beach/cliff walks & watching wildlife. Relax in our C1700 walled kitchen garden. The property has a newly refurbished kitchen, dining, sitting room area, 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms (each room has a double bed/family suite X2 double beds). This property is suitable for 10 people sharing (plus 2 smaller children). 3 night min booking. 21 night max stay. STL OR00417F

Cosy Shepherd’s Hut near NC500 with Sea Views

At only five miles from the popular John o Groats signpost, Jo and Karina would love to welcome you at one of three cozy self-catering glamping pods at The Crofter's Snug - lots of local area info on our website. Located at the top of Scotland you'll enjoy one of the best views in the area - even the locals are envious! One mile off the popular NC500 tourist route, our two pods and a Shepherd's Hut offer peace and quiet in an idyllic location with some amazing sunrises, sunsets and starry skies.

Lochside bungalow, spectacular views and wildlife

Lindisfarne is a newly renovated detached rural house with light, relaxing spaces. Living areas enjoy outstanding views over the Stenness Loch. Set in the heart of neolithic Orkney, a short drive to the Ness and Ring of Brodgar, Skara Brae and 4 miles from the scenic harbour town of Stromness. Perfect for those with a passion for wildlife, history or who enjoy a spot of fishing or someone looking for a central base for a family holiday with plenty of outdoor space in a large private garden.

Valhalla View-NC500

A truly unique get away set on over 14 acres of its own land, over looking the Orkney Islands, 3 mins off the official NC500 Route. With features like its own 6 person hot top, 2 bathrooms, modern kitchen and spacious dining area, and 3 double bedrooms plus a extra guest room with a pull out sofa bed. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place. Only 15 mins from John o'grotes and Dunnet beach Also the chance to witness the spectacular Northern lights (Aurora) on the right occasion.

Heron Pod - cosy camping pod - stunning sea views

A cute cosy camping pod with panaramic views of the sea . With two Futon company beds which va create a kind size double and two roll up futons , this is a flexible insulated camping space. It has two electric heaters and extra sockets for charging, a kettle and tea and coffee is provided . Facilities include 3 showers and toilets are close by as well as washing up sinks , camp kitchens with cooking equipment etc . Inside seating and tables , a wood stove, books , maps and information.

Seaview Cottage

This property is 10 minutes drive from St Margaret's Hope. It is a former stone croft with a modern interior. It has sea views across the Pentland Firth and accommodates two people. Outside seating area. Bedroom with double bed. Toilet & Shower room with electric towel rail. Open plan kitchen/lounge/dining with a sofa that can convert to an additional bed. Kitchen is fully equipped with oven, hob, fridge, dishwasher, microwave, kettle, toaster. Coastal walks and beach from the property.

Modern purpose built eco friendly holiday home

Regional finalist featured on BBC Scotland Home of the Year 2023. Skeir a Lidda (meaning the flat skerries) takes its name from the sea shore immediately below the property. Constructed in 2021 it has been purpose built to the highest modern standards. Conveniently situated, Skeir a Lidda is easy to get to and is a perfect base from which to explore the islands. While the annexe is connected to the host's own house it is self contained and private. Friendly help and advice is next door!

Two bedroom self-catering in St Margaret's Hope

Holly Bank is a well appointed self-catering house in the peaceful village of St Margaret's Hope, perfect for individuals, couples, friends and families. Within walking distance of the ferry to mainland Scotland and on the bus route to Kirkwall and Stromness, Holly Bank is the perfect base to explore all Orkney has to offer. Guests can enjoy the stunning views across the water to Scapa from the garden or from the comfort of the sofa through the large picture window.

BERRISCUE HOUSE - ENTIRE COTTAGE - THURSO

Berriscue House is a beautiful, bespoke cottage - located in the centre of Thurso, hidden away from the world with a large walled garden and private entrance. Five minute walk from the beach. Everything you need for a cosy Scottish retreat! If booking the same day after 6pm please message as it may still be possible to book. If you require the extra bed in the living room, you must tell us in your initial message so we know to prepare this for you.

Peedie Allegar self catering, Orphir, Orkney

Peedie Allegar was renovated in 2020 and is located in the village of Orphir, situated half way between the main towns of Kirkwall and Stromness. It is a private self-contained space attached to our home with spectacular views from the garden of Scapa Flow and the Hoy hills. The annexe is a perfect base for exploring the whole of the Orkney mainland.

North View Pod Murkle Caravan Park

Situated on the main NC 500 route just east of Thurso. Come escape to our cosy pod where you can relax and unwind. Sleeps two people. The pod offers a comfortable stay with everything you need for a short break. Full facilities on site. Toilets, showers and washing area. Lovely views of the Orkney Islands and 5 minute walk from Murkle Beach.

Brough farm

Brough is a newly renovated 1800s farm house that sits on the shore edge with ever changing views of the sea and wildlife with a large garden and costal walks on your door step and it’s a 5 minute drive from the local village of St Margarets Hope and 45 minutes drive across the chirchhill barriers to the town of Kirkwall