Burray Village

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A sunset over a lake with a distant mountain range.
A sunset over a calm lake with a silhouette of a boat and distant hills.
A coastal landscape with a grassy field, a small house, and a body of water in the distance.
A rocky coastline with waves crashing onto the shore.
A sandy beach with visible footprints, calm turquoise water, and scattered rocks.
The Sands Hotel

The Sands Hotel

2.5 out of 5
Pier Road Burray Scotland
$248 nightly
The price is $297 total per night from Sep 8 to Sep 9
$297 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Burray. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Orkney Fossil and Heritage Centre and Orkney ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (61 reviews)
"The manager Bryce gave us excellent recommendations for dights to see at the south end of the island and where to park on a weekend in Kirkwall. Such a unique setting and quiet."

Reviewed on Aug 2, 2026

The Sands Hotel
The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel

3 out of 5
Ayre Road Kirkwall Scotland
$115 nightly
The price is $139 total per night from Oct 3 to Oct 4
$139 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Kirkwall. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
The Ayre Hotel
The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel

2 out of 5
The Pierhead Stromness Scotland
$154 nightly
The price is $185 total per night from Oct 2 to Oct 3
$185 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Stromness. Enjoy free WiFi and housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Piers Art Centre and ...
7/10 Good! (95 reviews)
"Nice location with view of harbor and access to ferry, staff polite. Poor communication and unwillingness to compromise on accidental double booking."

Reviewed on Sep 3, 2026

The Stromness Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
A john o'groat that sleeps 2 guests  in 1 bedroom

A john o'groat that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom

Wick Highland council
Stay at this cottage in Wick. Popular attractions Caithness Broch Centre and John O' Groats Signpost are located nearby.
A john o'groat that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom
2 bedroom accommodation in Stromness

2 bedroom accommodation in Stromness

Stromness
Stay at this cottage in Stromness. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Ring of Brogdar and Stromness Ferry Terminal are located ...
2 bedroom accommodation in Stromness
Unique Seaside Cottage in a picturesque village .

Unique Seaside Cottage in a picturesque village .

St Margaret's Hope, Orkney Scotland
Stay at this cottage in South Ronaldsay. Enjoy laundry facilities and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Hoxa Tapestry Gallery and Sand of Wright are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (56 reviews)
"Lovely property right beside the sea front. The host was very helpful and messaged quickly with answers to questions. Margaret St Hope is a delightful centre to base your holiday.. good shop and post office with two excellent restaurants."

Reviewed on Jul 23, 2026

Unique Seaside Cottage in a picturesque village .
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Burray Village?
The best time to visit Burray Village is from June through October, when the climate is most favorable for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering a more tranquil experience with cooler weather.
What is Burray Village known for?
Burray Village is known for being home to the Orkney Fossil and Heritage Centre. This institution provides travelers with a comprehensive look at the natural history and rich cultural heritage of the Orkney Islands, offering valuable insights into the region's past.
What is a good itinerary length for Burray Village?
A good itinerary length for Burray Village is a half-day to a full day. This allows travelers to thoroughly explore the Orkney Fossil and Heritage Centre. For those interested in a deeper dive into local history and geology, a full day provides ample time to enjoy the exhibits at a leisurely pace.
What are the top things to do in and around Burray Village?
In Burray Village, travelers can explore the Orkney Fossil and Heritage Centre, a landmark point of interest showcasing local fossils and heritage.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Burray Village?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Burray Village?
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