Sea and lake view vacation home near Ness of Brogdar

Comfortable Accommodations: Bachylis Self Catering in Kirkwall offers a holiday home with two bedrooms and a living room. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and free on-site parking. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can enjoy a garden with sea and lake views, perfect for relaxation. The ground-floor unit includes an outdoor furniture area and a seating space. Local Attractions: Located 8.7 mi from Kirkwall Airport, the holiday home is near Maeshowe (5.6 mi), Standing Stones of Stenness (6.2 mi), and Skara Brae (12 mi). Other points of interest include the Ring of Brogdar and Ness of Brogdar. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests for its friendly host, convenient location, and scenic views.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

  • Free Parking Available On Site


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Linda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The views were lovely over to the bay and we enjoyed seeing so many different birds in the fields around.
  • Norma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was midway between Stromness and Kirkwall and Scarpa Bay was 5 minutes away in the car where there were beautiful morning walks . There was a warm welcome with cake , eggs and nibbles. We were made feel very comfortable and would...
  • Victoria
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very comfortable and well located. Shona is a lovely helpful host.
  • Dennis
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly and welcoming host on this cottage attached to the farm. Quiet area overlooking the loch, but only 12 minutes into the main town. The cottage was exceptional; with regard to the facilities on offer and the room available. We had...
  • Gray
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The whole ambiance of the cottage and adjoining farm made for a perfect holiday experience. Shona was helpfull and provided a lovely welcome pack. The position of the cottage could not be bettered for access to the island. We are aready talking to...
  • Jane
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Shona and Billy were so friendly and helpful. The cottage is very comfortable and was toasty warm on arrival. Shona provided a lovely welcome pack including eggs, a home baked cake and various Orkney treats. It is located about halfway between...
  • Robert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was phenomenal. Great views from the windows. And nicely set back from the road but only 15 minutes to Kirkwall and its facilities and amenities and about the same to Stromness. The beach was a few minutes drive and in view of the house....
  • Fiona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely welcome from the host, Shona. Very comfortable cottage. Loved the little goodies on arrival. Fabulous views - loved seeing Hen Harriers and hares every day (not guaranteed for everyone!). Great location.
  • Irene
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A very well appointed cottage, in a great location. Host, Shona is very welcoming, friendly and helpful. Our second stay there. Highly recommend.
  • Jane
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The host was very welcoming and friendly. Shona showed us round and explained all the facilities. There was a welcome package with tea coffee and treats plus fresh milk and eggs in the fridge. The views and the scenery were stunning. The...

Hosted by Shona Sutherland

10
Host Review Score
Shona Sutherland
Ideally situated between Kirkwall and Stromness. Premises on a working farm. Overlooking Scapa Flow and Walkmill beach.
Language spoken: English

Area info

House rules

Bachylis Self Catering takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Bachylis Self Catering of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

License number: C, OR00170P