Highly rated by guests who stayed at Quaint Cottage In Kirkwall
welcome hamper
excellent shower
comfortable beds
great location
cosy flat
"Very comfortable and beautifully furnished. Excellent shower. Fantastic washing machine, perfect for the halfway point in our 3 week holiday."
Kathryn from United Kingdom
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"Well-maintained, clean, comfortable and cosy flat, very close to the town centre and local amenities."
Bjorn from United Kingdom
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"This place is amazing so clean very quiet host were brilliant"
Jasmine from United Kingdom
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"The cottage was right in the heart of KIrkwall. The key code made it easy to access when coming off the night ferry."
Anne from United Kingdom
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"Thoughtful attention to detail & guests comfort in this little cottage plus welcoming, helpful & responsive hosts."
Amanda from Australia
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9.3-rated holiday home on Main Street in central Kirkwall
Accommodation Amenities
The holiday home has a ground-floor unit with a terrace and free WiFi. A washing machine and a fully equipped kitchen are provided for self-catering. The living area includes a dining table, a TV, and parquet floors.
Room Details
The cottage offers one bedroom and one bathroom with a hairdryer. Street parking is free and available on site. The property is non-smoking and has key code entry.
Location
The cottage is a 4-minute walk from the Orkney Museum in Kirkwall town centre. Kirkwall Airport is 2.1 miles away, reachable by car in 4 minutes. Nearby attractions include Scapa Beach (1.2 miles) and Maeshowe (9 miles).
Outdoor Activities
Water sports are available in the surrounding Orkney area. Free street parking is provided for guests with cars. Bignold Park is a 1-minute walk from the cottage for outdoor recreation.
Property Features
The holiday home includes a washing machine for longer stays. The terrace and parquet floors add comfort to the accommodation. The property is managed by a private host and is heated throughout.
Highlights
Location: 4-minute walk to Orkney Museum
Parking: Free on-street parking
Room: One-bedroom ground-floor cottage
Amenities: Terrace and fully equipped kitchen
Activities: Water sports nearby
Must-do experiences
Visit St. Magnus Cathedral for stunning medieval architecture.
Try a traditional Orkney lamb dish at The Shore restaurant.
Explore the Orkney Museum for fascinating local history.
Stroll through the Kirkwall Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
Catch a performance at the Orkney Arts Theatre for local culture.
Select your room type
Quaint Cottage In Kirkwall offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
1 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
Quaint Cottage In Kirkwall offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Quaint Cottage In Kirkwall Location
Main Street, Kirkwall, KW15 1BU,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Orkney Wireless Museum
700 m
Landmark
Highland Park Distillery
1.53 km
Landmark
The Orkney Distillery
860 m
Marina
Kirkwall Marina
840 m
Landmark
Harbour Street
700 m
Landmark
Peedie Sea
880 m
Landmark
Grain Earth House
1.27 km
Landmark
HMS Royal Oak Memorial
2.08 km
Landmark
Scapa Distillery
2.16 km
Beach
Scapa Beach
2.36 km
Island
JP Orkney
3.24 km
Landmark
Quanter Ness
3.95 km
Landmark
Wideford Hill Chambered Cairn
4.2 km
Landmark
Wideford Hill
4.19 km
Landmark
Head of Work
4.82 km
Nearby
Monument
Saint Magnus Cathedral
180 m
Palace
The Earl's Palace
100 m
Museum
The Orkney Museum
220 m
Church
Kirkwall Baptist Church
120 m
Clay Loan At Intersection With Bignold Park Road
Orkney Witchcraft Memorial
250 m
Albert Street
The Big Tree
530 m
12 Scapa Road
Scapa Crafts Orkney Chairs
530 m
Restaurants
West End Hotel
340 m
14 Main Street
Cafe At No.65
210 m
65 Victoria Street
The Happy Haddock
320 m
69 Junction Road
Lucano
310 m
31-33 Victoria Street
Garden View Restaurant
280 m
40 Victoria Street
The Daily Scoop
260 m
42 Broad Street
Bremners
490 m
Coach Car Park Netherstove
St Magnus Cafe
220 m
Broad St Kirkwall Community Centre
The Reel
300 m
6 Broad Street
Explore Kirkwall
Activities and Amenities Near Quaint Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Magnus Cathedral
3 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. A must-visit landmark in Kirkwall.
The Earl's Palace
2 minutes' walk
Ruins of a 16th-century castle with picturesque stonework. Ideal for history enthusiasts and great for photography.
Orkney Wireless Museum
9 minutes' walk
Fascinating museum showcasing the history of wireless communication. A unique experience for tech lovers and curious minds.
The Orkney Museum
3 minutes' walk
Museum featuring local history and art, including prehistoric artifacts. Engaging exhibits perfect for all ages.
Scapa Beach
10-minute drive
Gorgeous beach ideal for walking and picnics. Great for relaxation or a family day out enjoying nature.
Highland Park Distillery Tour
3 minutes' drive
Guided tour of the famous distillery with tastings included. A perfect experience for whisky enthusiasts.
Peedie Sea
11 minutes' walk
Scenic spot for leisurely walks and birdwatching. Enjoy the calm atmosphere perfect for unwinding.
Cafe At No.65
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café renowned for its organic coffee and homemade pastries. Offers vegetarian options and a welcoming vibe.
Lucano
4 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant featuring classic dishes made from fresh, local ingredients. Ideal for a romantic dinner.
The Happy Haddock
4 minutes' walk
Casual seafood restaurant known for its hearty fish and chips. Family-friendly with great takeout options.
The Reel Cinema
5 minutes' drive
Local cinema showing the latest films in a cozy setting. A great option for family-friendly outings.
Orkney Theatre
6 minutes' drive
Theatre hosting live performances, including drama and music. Engaging events suitable for cultural lovers.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Kirkwall 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Kirkwall (KOI) 9 min · 5.4 km
Eday (EOI) 50 min · 32.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the cottage, kirkwall town, orkney
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Quaint Cottage In Kirkwall from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 64 reviews
9.3/10
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