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Vacation Rentals in Birsay

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2 bedroom accommodation in Stromness

2 bedroom accommodation in Stromness

Stromness
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
2 bedroom accommodation in Stromness
Dining
Rockworks Chalets No.2 - UK7041

Rockworks Chalets No.2 - UK7041

Holm, near Kirkwall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Windy but not a problem"
United Kingdom
JOHN H.
Rockworks Chalets No.2 - UK7041
Exterior
Charming in the heart of Stromness Pet friendly Saturday Arrival and Departure

Charming in the heart of Stromness Pet friendly Saturday Arrival and Departure

Stromness
Charming in the heart of Stromness Pet friendly Saturday Arrival and Departure
Exterior
Stromness Apartments

Stromness Apartments

3.5 star property
Stromness
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Alister property manager was so helpful and inviting would highly recommend this little hidden gem"
Australia
Linda
Stromness Apartments
Beach
Withi-Gill - Cottage - Bay of Ireland Views

Withi-Gill - Cottage - Bay of Ireland Views

Stromness
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Withi-Gill was a beautiful cottage in a remarkable landscape -- views of Hoy and Graemsay were beautiful (when the weather cooperated, which was most days), and with a short walk, views of much of the western part of Mainland Orkney, including Stromness. The facilities were great, and the cottage was well-equipped for our needs. There's access to a small beach across the road and down a short track along the former millrun. Access to the rest of the mainland by car was easy and especially...
Netherlands
Scott T.
Withi-Gill - Cottage - Bay of Ireland Views
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Rural apartment next to next with wonderful views

Rural apartment next to next with wonderful views

Orkney
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"A lovely, quiet, peaceful spot. Easy access to Kirkwall and Stromness. Fully equipped kitchen, it was nice to cook and eat there rather than in restaurants or pubs. Hosts were great, highly recommended."
United States
Gordon W.
Rural apartment next to next with wonderful views
Cottage, 2 Bedrooms | 2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Harbour Cottage

Harbour Cottage

3.5 star property
Stromness
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"This was a pleasant cottage with parking in front. It was nicely decorated and beds were very comfortable.It was five minutes from a co-op food shop which opens seven days a week 7 am to 10 pm. Almost opposite the bus station and a two minute walk to the ferry. Bike hire is available in Stromness. And we had a great day taking the ferry over to hoy, cycling to Rackwick Bay and walking to see the old man of hoy sea stack. The cottage includes a small washing machine which we did use (only...
United Kingdom
Philip
Harbour Cottage
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Castleyards Apartment 12

Castleyards Apartment 12

3.5 star property
Kirkwall
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11)
"Great location in Kirkwall, close to the information centre, supermarkets, abs the cathedral. Clean as a whistle too! "
Australia
Vanessa
Castleyards Apartment 12
Apartment, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Castleyards Apartment 1

Castleyards Apartment 1

3.0 star property
Kirkwall
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Bedroom area is cramped otherwise an excellent little flat"
United Kingdom
W
Castleyards Apartment 1
Apartment | Marina
Ivyhouse - Flat1 -1-bed Apartment in Kirkwall

Ivyhouse - Flat1 -1-bed Apartment in Kirkwall

3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"Great apartment right in the centre of Kirkwall town. Literally in the alley few seconds to a bar serving food. Then the harbour front is seconds away Make sure you go into the Albert street car park stay left and turn into, usually a space outside the apartment can park for free. Go up couple steps and will see Ivy house "
United Kingdom
Susan
Ivyhouse - Flat1 -1-bed Apartment in Kirkwall
Interior
Aurora - Self Catering, Kirkwall, Quiet Location With Luxury Hot Tub

Aurora - Self Catering, Kirkwall, Quiet Location With Luxury Hot Tub

Kirkwall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Very nice property with lots of additional touches to make our stay comfortable and easy."
United Kingdom
Val M.
Aurora - Self Catering, Kirkwall, Quiet Location With Luxury Hot Tub
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | 2 bedrooms, memory foam beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Castleyards Apartment 2

Castleyards Apartment 2

3.5 star property
Kirkwall
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Clean, great location, spacious, parking"
Canada
Wanda
Castleyards Apartment 2
Interior
Rockworks Chalets No.3 - UK7042

Rockworks Chalets No.3 - UK7042

Holm, near Kirkwall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Excellent. Spotlessly clean. Well managed."
Canada
Paul A.
Rockworks Chalets No.3 - UK7042
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Cosy House in the heart of Kirkwall

Cosy House in the heart of Kirkwall

2.0 star property
Kirkwall
Cosy House in the heart of Kirkwall
Beach
Withi-gill - Cottage - Bay of Ireland Views

Withi-gill - Cottage - Bay of Ireland Views

3.0 star property
Stromness
Withi-gill - Cottage - Bay of Ireland Views
TV
Cosy Loft Apartment In The Heart Of Kirkwall

Cosy Loft Apartment In The Heart Of Kirkwall

Kirkwall
Cosy Loft Apartment In The Heart Of Kirkwall
Private kitchen
4 bedroom accommodation in All Orkney Islands

4 bedroom accommodation in All Orkney Islands

All Orkney Islands
4 bedroom accommodation in All Orkney Islands
Highchair
Rockworks Chalets No.6 - UK7045

Rockworks Chalets No.6 - UK7045

Holm, near Kirkwall
Rockworks Chalets No.6 - UK7045
Interior
Cosy Studio In The Heart Of Kirkwall

Cosy Studio In The Heart Of Kirkwall

Kirkwall
Cosy Studio In The Heart Of Kirkwall
TV, DVD player, books
Large cosy central flat - Kirkwall - Orkney

Large cosy central flat - Kirkwall - Orkney

Kirkwall
Large cosy central flat - Kirkwall - Orkney
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Top Birsay Hotel Reviews

Royal Oak Guest House

Royal Oak Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful warm family atmosphere, great renovated rooms, excellent breakfast. Good location with a short walk to the center of Kirkwall and convenient parking. "
james 6-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Royal Oak Guest House

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Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in Birsay?

Yes, there are vacation rentals near top local attractions in Birsay, or you can select a more remote option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Birsay is known for its hot springs and local tours. Make sure you have time to check out the monuments and beaches during your trip.

What can I see and do in Birsay?

Explore the area and family-friendly sights such as Stromness Museum, or get out into nature at a spot like Marwick Head RSPB Nature Reserve. Other places in town to visit include Brough of Birsay and Earl's Palace.

What are vacation rentals like in Birsay?

Vacation rentals are private accommodations you can stay in for several days or more in Birsay. Vacation rentals offer amenities such as laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll have all the comforts of home. If you're concerned about a sanitized environment, a vacation rental can offer a sense of seclusion away from shared hotel elevators and busy front desks while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a vacation rental a great choice for family trips.