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Aultnagar Accommodation

Orkney

At the bed and breakfast, the units have a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The bed and breakfast features certain units with mountain views, and every unit is fitted with a kettle. The units will provide guests with a fridge. Warm and friendly reception from Laura. Great breakfast offered and very helpful with advice on places to go and things to not miss. Would stay again for longer next time.

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9.7
Exceptional
147 reviews
Price from
$125
per night

Shorelands B&B

Kirkwall

Offering a garden and quiet street view, Shorelands B&B is situated in Kirkwall, 2.7 km from Scapa Beach and 17 km from Maeshowe. Featuring sea and garden views, this guest house also includes free WiFi. The guest house has family rooms. The place is nice and clean. Hospitality was fantastic. Nicky was very helpful. The place is in a good location within walking distance of town.

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9.4
Wonderful
232 reviews

Rysa House B&B

Stromness

Rysa House B&B has mountain and sea views, free WiFi and free private parking, situated in Stromness, 10 km from Standing Stones of Stenness.

A continental breakfast is available each morning at the bed and breakfast. The property was amazing! Amazing overlooking the water and Hoy on a clear day. Perfect spot if you are driving around Orkney on your own.

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9.2
Wonderful
123 reviews
Price from
$125
per night

Ardconnel Bed and Breakfast

Kirkwall

At the bed and breakfast, the units are equipped with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Additional in-room amenities include chocolates or cookies. At the bed and breakfast, all units are allergy-free and soundproof. Quiet location about 1/2 mile from Kirkwall. Surrounded by pastures with cows grazing. Great views to the harbour.

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9.6
Exceptional
328 reviews
Price from
$162
per night

Heatherlea

Kirkwall

The units come with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, fridge, a coffee machine, a walk-in shower, bathrobes and a desk. Each unit comes with a private bathroom with slippers, while some feature sea views. At the bed and breakfast, every unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. - excellent breakfast! - very friendly host - near to the centre - comfortable rooms

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9.8
Exceptional
210 reviews
Price from
$150
per night

Runa Guest House

Twatt

All units at the guest house are fitted with a dishwasher, an oven, a kettle, a walk-in shower, a hair dryer, a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a Blu-ray player. Each unit includes a private bathroom, while some rooms are fitted with a fully equipped kitchen. At the guest house, each unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. I enjoyed my stay at the Runa Guest house very much. The owner is a knowledgeable tour guide on the Island, so he could answer any questions and had lots of excellent suggestions that enhanced my visit. The suite was clean and comfortable. The little kitchen was stocked with breakfast items. There is even a washing machine and dryer available for use. I highly recommend.

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9.6
Exceptional
112 reviews
Price from
$87
per night

Castaway Guesthouse

Kirkwall

Set in Kirkwall, 15 km from Maeshowe, Castaway Guesthouse offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. Housed in a building dating from 2015, this guest house is 16 km from Standing Stones of Stenness and 18 km from Ring of Brogdar. Guests can access the guest house via private entrance.

At the guest house, the units are fitted with a wardrobe, a TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Some units feature a a dressing room. Stacey is an amazing host, she made sure everything was perfect. I cannot rate Castaway Guesthouse highly enough and I look forward to returning again next time I visit the Orkneys

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9.1
Wonderful
267 reviews
Price from
$112
per night

Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast

Stromness

Featuring views of Scapa Flow, Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast is a detached house in a rural location near Stromness. Free WiFi and free private parking is available on site.

Every room at this bed and breakfast is air conditioned and comes with a flat-screen TV. You will find a kettle in the room. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. The reception was excellent, owners really thoughtful. The place is spotless clean and tidy, really cozy room with great bathroom, and deeply quiet for a great night sleep. Location from the city pretty short, and very easy to move around. Breakfast to order was delicious, and the room favored talking with other guests. Great place to be in Stromness and the Orkneys.

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9.6
Exceptional
365 reviews
Price from
$136
per night

Karrawa Guest House

Kirkwall

Karrawa Guest House has attractive rooms with modern décor, heating, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities and a private bathroom.

A full cooked breakfast is served each morning from 07:30 to 08:30. Continental breakfast self-serve options are available upon request after this time if required. Karrawa is a lovely home with a very comfortable guest room and an exquisitely appointed en-suite. Everything was so clean and Fyona was quite friendly snd welcoming. Our cooked breakfast was delicious. I wish we had been able to spend more time there.

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9.3
Wonderful
127 reviews
Price from
$176
per night

Old School - Exclusive 5 Room private suite

Orkney

Located in Orkney and only 33 km from Maeshowe, Old School - Exclusive 5 Room private suite provides accommodation with lake views, free WiFi and free private parking. This recently renovated bed and breakfast is located 35 km from Standing Stones of Stenness and 36 km from Ring of Brogdar. The property is non-smoking and is set 600 metres from Orkney Fossil and Heritage Centre, Burray. Fantastic hospitality, everything you could want was catered for

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9.8
Exceptional
53 reviews
Price from
$214
per night

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