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The View - explore Shetland then relax in luxury
The perfect place for exploring the north of Shetland mainland and the outlying islands. This is a elegant retreat on two levels including a large kitchen/dining room, downstairs bathroom and upstairs bedrooms and living area. For families there are child locks, stair gates, cot and high chair available upon request. Part of the downstairs is locked off for work space and will be in use through the day. There are two entrances so your stay will remain private. The View is on a small estate

Studio apartment with sea view.
Set on the hillside with stunning sea views and sunsets to the west of Shetland including Foula and Scalloway. Contemporary, ground floor, studio apartment with delux sofa bed , cot or camp bed for baby or child(bed linen), mini kitchen (fridge/freezer, kettle, toaster, microwave), bathroom (towels) ,smart TV, free wifi. Patio doors lead on to decking and lovely garden. Parking. Five minutes drive to beautiful Meal Beach, 10 minutes to Lerwick. Walking distance to Scalloway. On bus route.

East-Gate Selfcatering
East-Gate was built new in 2018 the property is located in central Shetland and beautifully finished. Outside the patio door takes you onto a decked area which you can sit out on for your morning cuppa or evening glass of wine or to simply take in the scenery . It has the latest air to air heating and air con. We are very lucky to have a hot spot for otter sighting on our door step just a short walk down the field. The sea views and coastal walks makes this an ideal tranquil location.

Starview by Mirriemora | Glamping Pod | Shetland Islands
Cosy Pod | Northern Lights Starview is a luxury glamping pod at Mirriemora Starpods in south mainland Shetland. Surrounded by open landscape and dark skies, it’s a peaceful place to relax and, on clear nights, watch the northern lights. Inside you’ll find a kitchenette, dining area, sofa bed, TV, Bluetooth speakers, king size bed and bathroom with full shower. Close to St Ninian’s Isle, and the beautiful South Mainland coastline. Free parking beside the pod. Licence: SH00446 F 01

Bothy Be Wast
Really get away from it all in this unique secluded bothy tucked away on the west coast of the Whiteness peninsula on the shore of the beautiful Stromness Voe. Take a 5-10min stroll over the hill and down to the bothy nestled among reeds on the shore to feel a thousand miles from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Sleeps up to 4 persons with power supplied via 240V battery power pack. Drinking water will be supplied and shower/sink supply will be topped up as required.

Luxe Coastal Retreat Near Shops & Castle, Parking
Wake up to sweeping harbour views at The Bulwark, a prime waterfront retreat in the heart of Shetland. Overlooking the sea and just moments from shops, cafés and historic landmarks, this peaceful home blends coastal charm with modern comfort. Enjoy scenic views, a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy log burner and relaxing living spaces ideal for families or couples. A central yet tranquil base for exploring Shetland’s coastline, heritage and vibrant town life.

Bungalow in Weisdale
Nestled in the residential community of Kalliness, Weisdale, this two-bedroom end-terrace bungalow offers sea views and a central location to explore Shetland. Enjoy free shared parking, a short walk to the local shop and play park, and excellent bus links to Lerwick. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups, this cozy home provides a serene retreat with all the comforts needed to unwind after exploring Shetland’s stunning landscapes.

Nortaboot - beautiful home by the sea
Nortaboot is a beautiful home situated on the east coast of Shetland close to the sea. Renovated to a high standard the house provides comfortable accommodation for families, friends and business travellers and with only a 10-15 minute drive to Lerwick makes it a perfect base for your time in Shetland. It's also in a great location should you wish to 'get away from it all' as there are lovely walks and a garden to enjoy.

Shetland Sea View Stay | Near Lerwick And Beaches
Central Shetland sea-view chalet just 10 minute drive from Lerwick. This modern 2-bedroom stay offers panoramic coastal views, underfloor heating, and a bright open-plan living, dining, and kitchen space. Large windows and a private balcony overlook the sea, creating a calm place to relax after exploring. A peaceful base for discovering Shetland’s dramatic coastline, wildlife, beaches, and festivals like Up Helly Aa.

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.

The Läft - Lerwick Harbour View Apartment Shetland
Our cosy, stylish, modern apartment offers sea views over Lerwick Harbour and Bressay. A short walk from Commercial Street, overlooking the historic Fort Charlotte this is the perfect location to explore the history and culture of Lerwick. The Annual Up Helly Aa torch lit procession is just a stones throw away, you may catch a glimpse of the torches burning from the living room window.
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