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Holiday houses in Scalloway

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A serene beach scene captures the gentle curves of the sandy shore, framing calm waters reflecting a clear blue sky. Two stone buildings stand on either side, enhancing the coastal charm with their rustic textures. In the distance, a vessel can be seen gliding across the water.
Condo in Lerwick
5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Beachfront retreat amazing view quiet cosy central

Bain’s Beach cosy central retreat overlooks the harbour and natural urban beach in the historical and picturesque ‘sooth end’ of the quiet, quaint area of old Lerwick. Perfect for wild swimming with amazing sea-views of sea-going vessels, wildlife, seabirds, seals and occasional orcas! Close to high street shops, eateries, cinema, museum and coastal walks. Ideal retreat for annual Lerwick Up Helly Aa, Shetland Folk Festival, Shetland Wool Week and many local cultural, nature and music events.

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An aerial view captures a cozy cottage surrounded by lush greenery, with a neatly arranged private outdoor seating area. A nearby garage and a parked car are visible, providing context for access. The leaf-filled landscape conveys a tranquil and secluded neighborhood.
Cottage in Scalloway
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Viewcliff: Modern cottage, idyllic location.

Beautiful historic cottage, restored to modern standards in the leafy backstreets of picturesque Scalloway. Private mature wooded garden, shared only with other guests. Short walk to the waterfront and visitor amenities or open moorland with stunning views just a stride away. A central starting point for your Shetland experience with nearby transport links and a convenient location in the island's ancient capital of Scalloway. Stunning views to the harbour, Scalloway Castle and nearby islands.

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A two-story house is set against a hillside, surrounded by well-maintained gardens. The exterior features light-colored walls with teal accents and large windows. A pergola with climbing plants is visible to the right, while a grassy area enhances the tranquil setting.
Apartment in Shetland Islands
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

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.

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A serene view of a shallow water area reflecting the surrounding historic stone buildings. The structure features large windows and is complemented by greenery. The sandy area gently curves along the water's edge, creating a peaceful coastal atmosphere.
Townhouse in Lerwick
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Sea Winds, Lerwick townhouse with sea views.

Sea Winds, is a newly renovated c. 1760 two-storey listed townhouse located in the picturesque south end of Commercial Street, Lerwick. With beautiful open views over Bain's Beach, you can enjoy life by the sea with all the modern comforts of the house has to offer, including a wood burning stove. Close to the BBC series 'Shetland 'Jimmy Perez' home', and minutes walk from the shops, restaurants and pubs in Lerwick, Sea Winds makes an excellent base to tour the isles.

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Tiny home in Vidlin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Lunna Pier Camping Pod

Enjoy the natural beauty surrounding this historic getaway. On Shetlands beautiful coastline at the Home of the famous historic Shetland Bus Operation. enjoy a peaceful stay at a stunning remote location, 3 miles from village of Vidlin 25 Miles N. from Lerwick, 16 miles S.E from Brae. Pod Features: Well equipped Kitchen, induction hob. fridge, microwave, kettle & toaster. Compact shower, Toilet, TV, Free WiFi.Cosy living space for a comfortable camping experience

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A well-maintained property is featured, showcasing a single-story design with a gently sloped roof. The exterior is surrounded by a landscaped yard, with a gravel pathway leading to a red outdoor seating area. Nearby, additional residential buildings are visible against a natural backdrop.
Home in Shetland Islands
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Beachside, spacious, centrally located house

Situated across from a beautiful sandy beach sits the newly refurbished “Da Haaf”, a 4 bedroomed, light and airy spacious property. With an open plan fully equipped fitted kitchen/dining room/sitting room with wood burning stove, 3 double bedrooms and one twin bedroom, 2 with en suites, a family bathroom, library and laundry room, it is sure to feel like a home from home. Da Haaf is in a lovely central location, situated just 10 minutes drive from Lerwick.

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A charming stone house with a vibrant red door is situated at the water's edge, showcasing traditional architecture. Soft clouds are visible in the sky above, and neighboring buildings line the street, providing a rustic coastal backdrop.
Home in Shetland Islands
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa with various patterned cushions, providing a cozy seating arrangement. A large window allows natural light to illuminate the room, while a piece of wall art adds a pop of color to the modern teal backdrop.
Cottage in Lerwick
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

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.

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A charming white cottage is depicted, featuring a bright red door and windows. A landscaped path leads to the entrance, bordered by greenery and decorative stones. A puffin sculpture is placed on a stone in the foreground, adding a unique touch to the peaceful exterior.
Cottage in Wester Quarff
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Traditional Croft House with sea views.

In a small crofting village near to Lerwick. Set in a beautiful area with the lovely Scraefield Hill behind with breathtaking views from the top of the isles to the West of Shetland. Great sea views seeing the boats coming to and leaving Lerwick. Beautiful walks West to the Atlantic or East to the North Sea. Local hall just 3 minutes walk away with events held there. Lerwick just eight minutes away by car. Ref for short term let SH 00313 P

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Apartment in Lerwick
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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.

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A well-appointed sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in a patterned duvet cover. Nightstands with lamps are situated on either side, providing soft illumination. Large bay windows allow for a glimpse of the exterior scenery, enhancing the room's bright and airy ambiance.
Apartment in Lerwick
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

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.

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A bright living area features a yellow accent wall and a cozy sofa. A modern armchair sits beside a stylish lamp and a faux fireplace. A dining area with a table and chairs is visible, along with an adjacent kitchen door. A soft rug lies underfoot.
Townhouse in Lerwick
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Chic one bedroom town house with patio garden.

Set in the picturesque south end of the town known as The Lodberries, No 5 Kveldsro Gardens is a one-bedroom house with kitchen opening into living room. The iconic Jimmy Perez house as seen in the TV series "Shetland" can be seen from the kitchen window. The town centre is a few minutes' walk along the seafront. You can relax in the patio garden after a busy day exploring your surroundings.

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