Holiday houses in Loch of Boardhouse

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The interior of a shepherd's hut features wood paneling and large windows showcasing a view of the sea. A spacious bed is adorned with colorful bedding. A small table and chairs are positioned near the window, while a cooking area with utensils and a log burning stove is visible.
Shepherd’s hut in The Highlands
5 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

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.

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A spacious lounge area features a comfortable gray sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table atop a plush area rug. Large windows dressed in patterned curtains allow natural light to fill the room, while a modern electric fireplace adds warmth. Decorative plants and wall art enhance the ambiance.
Holiday home in Orkney
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Cheerful 4-bedroom holiday home

This spacious fully modernised Property is located at the edge of Stromness, there is parking for several cars, also a large grass garden . Downstairs consists of a modern kitchen equipped with: washer, dryer, dishwasher, microwave, cooker, fridge freezer, etc. A large lounge and adjacent dining room, bathroom with bath/shower, there is also a downstairs double bedroom. Upstairs has three bedrooms: 1 Large double with sofa and TV, 1 double bedroom and a twin bedroom also a toilet/shower room.

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A hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and offering expansive views of the sea. The sky features scattered clouds, reflecting varying shades of blue. Two wooden chairs are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation while enjoying the scenery.
Cottage in St Ola, Kirkwall
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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.

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A dining table is set with a variety of breakfast items, including bread, fruit, and beverages. Sunlight fills the room, illuminating views of the surrounding landscape through large windows, showcasing the beauty of Orkney's countryside.
Place to stay in Dounby
5 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Your suite with breakfast in the heart of Orkney

Welcome to Heima - Norse for 'at home'. Guests have exclusive use of their own entrance, bathroom, relaxing bedroom and own garden. The separate Breakfast Room has panoramic views. From 18.00-22.00, it is available for carry-in meals with the Sitting Room which has a log fire. Heima is a 19th Century cottage with a 21st Century extension. Hilary and Edward have strong family roots in Orkney. You can expect to be hosted generously with a light touch in the quiet beauty of Orkney.

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A serene garden area features a wooden bench set against the backdrop of Stenness Loch. Lush green grass surrounds the bench, and various plants line the shore, offering a view of the tranquil water and distant landscape under a clear blue sky.
Bungalow in Orkney
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a modern log cabin is showcased, featuring large glass windows that enhance natural light. A spacious wooden deck surrounds the cabin, with a hot tub positioned nearby. The landscape includes open fields, suggesting a serene environment.
Cabin in Scarfskerry
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

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.

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A sunset casts a warm glow over the waterfront, reflected in the large windows of the cottage. The orange and blue hues create a serene atmosphere, with the land gently curving towards the water's edge in the foreground.
Cottage in Orkney
5 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

MIDHOUSE, BIRSAY, ORKNEY

The house in a few words: - Three bedrooms, each with super king sizes beds (the zip and link beds provide options for 6 single beds). Down stairs bedroom has en-suite with shower. - Fully equipped kitchen/ dining room which seats 6 guests - Bathroom with shower and bath. 2 towels for each guest - Living room with an open fire - Ground floor and first floor sun lounges which overlooks the Loch of Boardhouse. - The cottage is equipped with TV’s in both lounges and Broadband Wi-Fife

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An outdoor dining area features a light blue table surrounded by four matching chairs, positioned on a gravel surface. Colorful flower pots add vibrancy, while a wide expanse of green fields and a cloudy sky stretch out in the background.
Cottage in Scotland
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Tranquil location for bird watching and relaxing.

Loons Cottage is situated in the West Mainland of Orkney on the edge of The RSPB Reserve "The Loons" in the parish of Birsay. The cottage is on a working stock farm and is an ideal base for bird watching, walking, cycling, touring Orkney or just relaxing in the peaceful countryside. From this ideal location you can access many tourist attractions, Skara Brae, Skaill House and Bay of Skaill, Maeshowe, Ring of Brodgar, Standing Stones of Stenness, Earl's Palace just to name a few.

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A wooden lodge is shown, featuring a distinctive arched roof and a welcoming front porch. The porch is adorned with a small dining table and chairs, inviting outdoor relaxation. The surrounding green grass complements the natural aesthetics of the lodge against a clear blue sky.
Place to stay in Orkney
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

*NEW* Lochend Lodge: A Captivating Little Gem

This memorable place is anything but ordinary. Our one of a kind Lodge situated on Stenness Loch boasts spectacular views of the Ring of Brodgar. There is a choice of a super king sized bed or alternatively two single beds. The fully equipped kitchen, spacious wet room and cosy living space offers all you need for a relaxing getaway. The entirety of Lochend Lodge is wheelchair friendly with a wide wooden walkway directly leading from the car park. Our unique little gem awaits you!

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Home in Birsay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Cosy cottage by the sea

Relax at this peaceful cosy cottage right in the heart of The Palace village in the beautiful parish of Birsay where nature and history are right on your doorstep. Watch seals play in the bay a few steps from the cottage beside the imposing ruins of the historic Earls Palace. Just a short walk away you can cross the tidal path to the Broch of Birsay and spot a puffin or two! The cottage is situated at the end of the 1st leg of The St.Magnus Way and the start of the 2nd.

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A newly renovated traditional stone house features a charming red door and a slate roof, surrounded by lush green grass. The expansive blue sky offers a sense of openness, while the nearby fence lines the property, highlighting its tranquil outdoor setting.
Home in Orkney
5 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Remote Island House, beach, and hot tub available

Nistaben is a peaceful newly renovated traditional Orkney house with direct private access to its own beach with panoramic views of the island and seascape. Upon request our luxury hot tub sanctuary can be booked. Nistaben is within easy walking distance of the pier, airport, shop, archaeological and historical sites, RSPB North Hill Nature Reserve, local amenities and The Hot Tub Sanctuary. For more photos and information please look at UniquePapaWestray on Google.

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A terracotta planter displays vibrant greenery, including a small rosemary plant, positioned near a rustic stone wall. Two lantern-style fixtures are mounted beside a white door, contributing to a welcoming entrance.
Cottage in Highland Council
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 622 reviews

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.

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