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Best Stromness lodgings with a pool

Among the 93 accommodations in Stromness, here are the 1 best ones with a pool

Orkney Lux Lodges - Hamnavoe - Stromness
No reviews

Orkney Lux Lodges - Hamnavoe

house, Stromness
House rental. You will be located in Stromness.
Services and facilities include an iron, a fridge and a kitchen. The big plus of this house in Stromness is the jacuzzi!

Best family friendly Stromness lodging

Among the 93 accommodations in Stromness, here are the 4 best for families

Ben Alder Spacious 3 Bedroom House - Stromness
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Ben Alder Spacious 3 Bedroom House

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Ben Alder, a holiday let, is situated just outside Stromness, offering panoramic views over the town and the Hoy Hills, and is a five-minute drive from the town centre.
This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms and features a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, with exceptional views of NorthLink Ferries.
Cosy 2 Bedroom Cottage With Free Parking & Garden - Stromness
9.9 43 reviews

Cosy 2 Bedroom Cottage With Free Parking & Garden

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This apartment is located in a peaceful residential area, just a short distance from Orkney's town centre, supermarket, and amenities. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The self-catering accommodation sleeps up to four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom. It features a spacious garden, free off-road parking, and a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave. Guests can also enjoy nearby amenities like a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and sauna.
Seafront Anderson's Harbour Cottages, 18 South End - Stromness
10 35 reviews

Seafront Anderson's Harbour Cottages, 18 South End

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This charming 19th-century cottage is situated in South End, Stromness, just a short walk from the Stromness Golf Club and the picturesque harbour. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The cottage offers four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a separate suite with its own lounge and en-suite, making it ideal for families or groups of up to eight people. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden pier with stunning sea views, and easy access to a nearby beach at low tide.
Franklin's View - Stromness
8.2 5 reviews

Franklin's View

house, Orkney
Franklin's View, a two-bedroom house in Orkney, is situated 9km from Maeshowe, 10km from the Ring of Brodgar, and 9km from the Standing Stones of Stenness, offering easy access to Orkney's prehistoric sites.
This self-catering property sleeps seven, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, free Wi-Fi, and parking, perfect for exploring Orkney's attractions.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Stromness

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Stromness?

    You've got to see the Stromness Museum, it's full of local history. And the Pier Arts Centre is worth a visit for contemporary art. If you're looking for something a bit different, the Old Man of Hoy is a dramatic sea stack just a short drive away.
  • What are the best accommodations in Stromness?

    Among the accommodations in Stromness, Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast, The Royal Hotel and Eastbrae Cottages & Lodges are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Stromness?

    The easiest way to get to Stromness is by flying into Kirkwall Airport on Mainland Orkney, then catching the ferry across to Stromness. You can also take the ferry from Scrabster on the Scottish mainland, but that takes a bit longer.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Stromness?

    Orkney Lux Lodges - Hamnavoe and Orkney Lux Lodges - Hoy Lodge are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Stromness.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Stromness?

    Stromness is a great place for walking and cycling. You can walk along the coast path, explore the surrounding countryside or cycle the 15km loop around the island. You can also go kayaking, sailing, or fishing.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Stromness?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Stromness are Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast, The Royal Hotel and Stromness Apartments.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Stromness?

    The best time to visit Stromness is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny. You can enjoy longer days and more outdoor activities. If you're looking for a quieter time, you can visit in the spring or autumn, but be prepared for some rain.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Stromness?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Stromness are Weaverhall Cottage, 124- In The Heart Of Stromness and The Stromness Hotel.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Stromness?

    The Stromness to Hoy walk is a popular choice, taking you along the coast path to the dramatic cliffs of Hoy. For cyclists, the Stromness to Kirkwall cycle route is a good option, offering stunning views across the Orkney Islands.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Stromness?

    Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast, The Royal Hotel and Eastbrae Cottages & Lodges are the best accommodations with parking in Stromness.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Stromness?

    Kirkwall, the main town on Mainland Orkney, is only a short ferry ride away and is well worth a visit. You can also explore the historic village of Orphir, or take a day trip to the Westray or Sanday islands.
  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Stromness?

    Stromness has a good range of accommodation options, from cosy B&Bs to comfortable hotels. Most places will have Wi-Fi, and many offer breakfast. You'll find plenty of pubs and restaurants in the town, as well as a few shops and cafes.

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Best Stromness accommodations with a balcony

Millfield Glamping Pods - Heatherhouse - Stromness
10 5 reviews

Millfield Glamping Pods - Heatherhouse

glamping, Orkney
Millfield Glamping Pods - Heatherhouse is located in Orkney, 7 kilometres from the Standing Stones of Stenness and 7 kilometres from Maeshowe.
This 18 square metre glamping pod offers air conditioning, a private terrace, a garden, a hot tub, free Wi-Fi, and parking for up to 7 guests.
Orkney Lux Lodges - Hoy Lodge - Stromness
9.9 71 reviews

Orkney Lux Lodges - Hoy Lodge

house, Stromness
Orkney Lux Lodges - Hoy Lodge is located in Stromness, just 9km from the Standing Stones of Stenness and 10km from Maeshowe, offering a peaceful setting with stunning sea views. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This one-bedroom lodge provides a comfortable and well-equipped space for your stay. Enjoy the private hot tub, relax on the terrace, and take advantage of the fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
Orkney Lux Lodges - Brinkies Retreat - Stromness
9.5 25 reviews

Orkney Lux Lodges - Brinkies Retreat

house, Stromness
Brinkies Retreat is a house in Stromness, Orkney, situated conveniently for exploring Neolithic sites such as the Standing Stones of Stenness (9 km) and Skara Brae (13 km).
This property offers accommodation for up to three guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a private terrace, free WiFi in public areas, and on-site parking.
Orkney Lux Lodges - Hamnavoe - Stromness
9.9 69 reviews

Orkney Lux Lodges - Hamnavoe

house, Stromness
This charming house is located in Stromness, just 9km from the Standing Stones of Stenness and 10km from Maeshowe, offering a peaceful retreat close to Orkney's historical sites. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The property is a 1-bedroom house with 1 bathroom, covering 25 square meters and accommodating up to 3 guests. It offers modern amenities like a private hot tub, a terrace with sea views, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi and parking, and a spacious living area with a flat-screen TV.

Best Stromness accommodations with a kitchen

Lindisfarne Self Catering - Stromness
9.4 24 reviews

Lindisfarne Self Catering

apartment, Navershaw
Lindisfarne Self Catering is situated in Navershaw, just 6.6 kilometres from the Standing Stones of Stenness, 7.4 kilometres from Maeshowe, and 8.2 kilometres from the Ring of Brodgar, offering easy access to some of Orkney's most impressive historical sites. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for visitors to the area.
The self-catering property has two bedrooms and one bathroom, providing comfortable accommodation for up to four guests in a 9 square metre space. Visitors can enjoy a private patio, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a washing machine, as well as stunning sea views from the outdoor dining area.
Cosy 1 Bedroom Home In Working Stable Yard - Stromness
10 13 reviews

Cosy 1 Bedroom Home In Working Stable Yard

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This Stromness apartment, situated on the west side of the town, offers easy access to local shops and historic sites, though precise distances aren't specified.
The self-catering flat sleeps two, includes a kitchen, parking, internet access, and welcomes pets; nearby opportunities include horse riding and exploring the area's walking trails.
Khyber Cottage - Stromness
9.9 43 reviews

Khyber Cottage

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Khyber Cottage, a stone dwelling in Stromness's conservation area, is situated seconds from shops and pubs, with parking approximately 0.08km away.
This one-bedroom Orkney self-catering property sleeps two, including one well-behaved dog, and features a kitchen with fridge and microwave, a garden, internet access, and a unique spiral staircase leading to an upstairs sitting room.
Central Stromness Apartment With Amazing Views - Stromness
10 105 reviews

Central Stromness Apartment With Amazing Views

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This self-contained apartment is situated in Garquoy, just a short distance from the harbour and offering views of the surrounding hills. It boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The property features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and can accommodate up to four guests. The apartment is equipped with a kitchen, garden access, private parking, and a range of family-friendly amenities, making it a perfect choice for families visiting Orkney.
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