Holiday rentals in Egilsay

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A rustic stone cottage is seen alongside a walled yard featuring a wooden picnic table. The patio area is expansive, with patches of greenery visible among the stones. Blue skies and scattered clouds create a bright atmosphere, enhancing the outdoor space.
Home in Orkney Islands
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

The Ruah - Clifftop Retreat

A cosy self catering cottage for two in a private cliff top location on Eday. Located on Eday, heart of Orkney's north isles, this renovated croft is on Green Farm with a private sandy beach and copious open space. The Ruah is available all year and is ideal for walking, bird watching, cloud spotting, star gazing, rock pooling, daydreaming - or maybe just relaxing. There’s a walled yard to the front of the cottage with a picnic bench and uninterrupted views of the sea and neighbouring islands.

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Wide-open grassy fields are framed by a low fence, extending towards the horizon. Rolling hills are visible in the background, reflecting light from the calm waters below under a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.
Farm stay in Stenness
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

View Orkney Holiday Lets - Farmhouse

A traditional Farmhouse situated in the grounds of a family working farm. Whether an outdoor lover or just looking for a relaxing getaway, the Farmhouse offers the perfect location for exploring Orkney. Spacious living areas enjoy panoramic views of Hoy Sound whilst also on the very edge of Neolithic Orkney provides a short travel distance to all the main sites. Whether your stay is with the family or a friendly gathering, this property gives an excellent central base for your trip to Orkney.

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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 Saint Ola
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 144 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 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, 136 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, 268 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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 72 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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A charming two-story cottage is depicted, featuring a white exterior and a gray stone roof. A circular driveway leads to the home, framed by well-maintained green grass and gentle landscaping. The surrounding scenery includes distant fields and a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Orkney
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Lower Quoys Cottage a cosy selfcatering in Evie.

Why not relax with friends or family at this cosy two storey cottage with two bedrooms. Offered on a self-catering basis, it has its own private garden, separate private parking and an outdoor seating area. In the West mainland area called Evie, we are around 20 minutes’ drive from both Kirkwall and Stromness which are the two main towns on the mainland Orkney. We offer complementary toiletries and provide some main stores for the kitchen plus your teas, coffee and sugar..

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A comfortable living area showcases two black leather sofas and two wooden side tables on a carpet adorned with a floral design. A television is mounted on the wall above a decorative fireplace, with light filtering through a window covered by neutral curtains.
Holiday home in Orkney
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Self Catering - Central Kirkwall -15 St Catherines

A spacious self catering property with 2 en-suite bedrooms. Both bedrooms can be either super king or twin beds. A fully equipped kitchen gives you everything you need for your stay whether eating in or going out for a takeaway. Centrally situated in Kirkwall means only a 3 minute walk to the marina, harbour and the main street where you will find shops, cafe, restaurants and bars. All bed linen, towels, electricity and wifi included in the price. Short stays welcome.

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A newly built single-story house features large glass panels that allow natural light to fill the interior. The exterior is complemented by two seating areas on the porch, surrounded by a green lawn and a gravel driveway. A greenhouse is visible in the background.
Home in Grimbister
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

The Willows Self Catering Orkney

The Willows is a beautifully presented self-catering home situated on our family farm/small holding business. Located in the bay of Firth, The Willows is nestled under the hills of the Keelylang SSSI nature reserve famous for its Hen Harriers, Merlin & short Eared Owls. Situated just a 5 minute drive from the main town of Kirkwall, in the peaceful nature rich countryside. Sleeps up to 8 people comfortably across three bedrooms, and one double sofa bed in the lounge.

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The farmhouse exterior showcases a light-colored façade, complemented by large glass doors and adjacent windows. The entrance is framed by grassy areas, with steps leading up to the main door. The structure's sloped roof and overall design highlight its inviting countryside character.
Home in Orkney
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Riff Farmhouse, ideal for exploring Orkney

Large, cosy and well equipped, the Riff farmhouse is situated in the countryside where it is perched in an elevated position treating you to breathtaking sea views from almost every window —perfect for unwinding and soaking up the tranquil surroundings. Peacefully tucked away but perfectly placed for exploring Orkneys historic sites and coastline, it offers seclusion and everything needed for a relaxing break in one of Scotlands most stunning locations.

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A traditional stone cottage is set against a broad expanse of green fields under a bright blue sky. The picturesque landscape includes distant sea views and a low stone wall in the foreground, enhancing the rural charm of the location.
Cottage in Birsay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Traditional Orkney Cottage with Wonderful Views

Welcome to our favourite place on the planet. A place with never-ending sky, sea views and the World Heritage Site of Skara Brae on your doorstep. This is a newly finished renovation completed to the highest standard and we absolutely LOVE it. Bedrooms are cosy and living spaces are spacious with exceptional views. You really don't need to go outside to enjoy Orkney, you can watch it through the windows!

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The property features a single-story structure with a light-colored exterior and a pitched roof. A spacious gravel driveway leads to the front door and an attached garage. Surrounding the house, a low wooden fence encloses ample outdoor space.
Home in Tankerness
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Modern house surrounded by farmland & loch views

A modern, spacious 4 bed property, situated in a quiet, rural location. It is centrally located for the airport, ferries, amenities, tourist attractions and country walks - a great base for exploring Orkney’s beautiful scenery, wildlife and historical sites. The property has a large garden and views to the West overlooking the Tankerness loch to enjoy stunning summer sunsets.

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