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205 Holiday apartments Kirkwall

Best family friendly Kirkwall Holiday Apartments and Self Catering Accommodations

Among the 205 accommodations in Kirkwall, here are the 4 best family friendly holiday apartments

Dana Holiday Home - Kirkwall
9.6 20 reviews

Dana Holiday Home

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This centrally located Kirkwall house in Orkney is a short walk from the Pickaquoy Centre and Orkney Golf Course.
The self-catering property offers two bedrooms (one double, one twin), two bathrooms, and sleeps four, boasting amenities including a dishwasher, Wi-Fi, and a travel cot/highchair available on request.
Lovely Central Kirkwall Apartment - Kirkwall
9.8 21 reviews

Lovely Central Kirkwall Apartment

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This two-bedroom flat is situated in the heart of Kirkwall, just a short walk from St Magnus Cathedral and within easy reach of the town's shops, restaurants, and transport links.
The property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a private parking space, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of up to five people visiting Orkney.
12 Earl Thorfinn Street, Self Catering In Kirkwall - Kirkwall
10 108 reviews

12 Earl Thorfinn Street, Self Catering In Kirkwall

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This self-catering apartment in Kirkwall, Orkney, offers convenient access to the town's amenities and attractions, including St Magnus Cathedral.
The two-bedroom flat sleeps four, features a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private garden, parking, and a secure shed for storing outdoor equipment; ideal for families exploring Orkney's islands.
Great Central Base - 5 Min Walk To Broad St - Kirkwall
9.9 56 reviews

Great Central Base - 5 Min Walk To Broad St

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This three-bedroom house in a quiet Kirkwall cul-de-sac is less than 0.8 kilometres from Kirkwall town centre and St Magnus Cathedral, offering stunning views of the cathedral.
The self-catering property sleeps six, features a newly fitted kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, a rear garden, and parking, alongside three bedrooms with built-in wardrobes and a moderate-sized sitting room.

Best Holiday Apartments and Self Catering Accommodations in Kirkwall with a pool

Among the 205 accommodations in Kirkwall, here are the 1 best apartments with a pool

Modern Apartment In The Heart Of Kirkwall - Kirkwall
9.8 170 reviews

Modern Apartment In The Heart Of Kirkwall

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This one-bedroom flat is situated in the heart of Kirkwall, Orkney's main town, within easy walking distance of shops, restaurants, and the Orkney Transport Centre.
The modern flat, which sleeps two guests, comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, a double bedroom, a shower room, and free on-street parking.

Frequently asked questions about apartment rentals in Kirkwall

  • What are some interesting places to visit in or near Kirkwall?

    Kirkwall is a great base for exploring Orkney. There's the St Magnus Cathedral, a stunning example of Norse architecture. You can also visit the Earl's Palace, a 17th-century building with fascinating history. For something different, there's the Orkney Museum, which has a great collection of local artefacts.
  • What are the best apartments in Kirkwall?

  • What are the most popular outdoor activities in Kirkwall?

    Kirkwall is surrounded by beautiful countryside. You can walk or cycle along the coastal path for fantastic views. The Orkney Islands are known for their birdlife, so you can go birdwatching. There are also lots of opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and sailing.
  • What are the best apartments with a pool in Kirkwall?

  • What is Kirkwall best known for?

    Kirkwall is the main town on the Orkney Islands, which are known for their ancient history and stunning scenery. The islands have been inhabited for thousands of years and are home to many prehistoric sites, including the Ring of Brodgar and the Standing Stones of Stenness.
  • What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Kirkwall?

    The best apartment with a jacuzzi in Kirkwall is Charming 1-Bed Apartment in Kirkwall.

  • What are the top cultural spots to visit in and around Kirkwall?

    The St Magnus Cathedral is a must-see, and it's worth visiting the Orkney Museum, which tells the story of the islands. For something different, there's the Orkney Folk Museum, which showcases local crafts and traditions. If you're interested in art, the Pier Arts Centre has a great collection of contemporary art.
  • What are the best apartments for families and kids in Kirkwall?

    The best apartments for families and kids in Kirkwall are Orkneyinga, Superb Views From 2 Bedroom Loft Apartment and Kirkwall Town Centre Apartment 1 St Magnus Lane.

  • What are the best ways to relax in Kirkwall?

    Kirkwall is a great place to relax and unwind. You can take a walk along the harbour or enjoy a meal at one of the many restaurants. The Orkney Islands are known for their beautiful beaches, so you can spend some time relaxing on the sand. You can also visit the Orkney Brewery, which is a great place to sample local beers.
  • What are the best pet friendly apartments in Kirkwall?

  • What are the advantages of choosing an apartment for your stay in Kirkwall?

    Apartments in Kirkwall offer more space than a hotel room, and you have the flexibility to cook your own meals. Many apartments have fantastic views of the harbour or the sea, and they often come with laundry facilities, which are useful for longer stays.
  • What are the best apartments with parking in Kirkwall?

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Best Kirkwall holiday apartments with air conditioning

The Pilot Berth - Spacious Town Centre Apartment - Kirkwall
9.8 63 reviews

The Pilot Berth - Spacious Town Centre Apartment

cottage, Orkney Islands
This charming one-bedroom cottage is located in Kirkwall's historic conservation area, a short walk from the town's transport hubs and a few hundred yards from supermarkets, a deli, and various pubs and restaurants.
The cottage is a restored 150-year-old former shipping agent's store, retaining original sash windows, and offering a superking bed on the first floor, with the option of folding beds on the ground floor, making it ideal for couples or small families.
Self Catering - Central Kirkwall -15 St Catherines - Kirkwall
9.9 154 reviews

Self Catering - Central Kirkwall -15 St Catherines

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This self-catering property is situated in the heart of Kirkwall, just a 3-minute walk from the picturesque Kirkwall Harbour and the bustling main street. The two-bedroom apartment comfortably sleeps four guests and features en-suite bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a choice of super king or twin beds in each room.
Kirkwall Studios - Studio 29a - Kirkwall
10 2 reviews

Kirkwall Studios - Studio 29a

studio, Kirkwall
Studio 29A offers comfortable self-catering accommodation in Kirkwall, Orkney, conveniently located 6km from Kirkwall Airport and within a 27km radius of major Neolithic sites including Maeshowe, the Ring of Brodgar, the Standing Stones of Stenness, and Skara Brae.
This one-bedroom apartment sleeps two, features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, parking, Wi-Fi, a washing machine, a private entrance, and a flat-screen TV.
Ayre Villa - Kirkwall
10 8 reviews

Ayre Villa

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Ayre Villa is a centrally located apartment in historic Kirkwall, within 500 meters of shops, restaurants, cafes, bars, and the bus station, offering easy access to Orkney's attractions. This well-equipped modern house accommodates up to 8 guests and features 3 bathrooms, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven, with flexible sleeping arrangements and parking available.

Best pet-friendly Kirkwall holiday apartments

Among the 205 accommodations in Kirkwall, here are the 4 best pet friendly holiday apartments

The Little Haven - Kirkwall
10 21 reviews

The Little Haven

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This one-bedroom flat in Kirkwall, Orkney, is centrally located in a quiet district, offering immediate access to shops, bars, and attractions within 100 meters.
Guests can enjoy a private upstairs flat with a microwave, parking, and a small shared garden, with well-behaved dogs welcome.
Flat 4 - The Store - Kirkwall
10 46 reviews

Flat 4 - The Store

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Flat 4 is situated in the heart of Kirkwall, within easy walking distance of the town's historic attractions, including St Magnus Cathedral and the Bishop's Palace. This two-bedroom apartment, ideal for families or groups of up to four people, features a comfortable living area with a corner sofa, a flatscreen Smart TV with Freeview & DVD player, and built-in wardrobes in both bedrooms.
Orkney Studio Holidays - Kirkwall
10 1 review

Orkney Studio Holidays

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This self-contained first-floor apartment, the Kirkwall Studio, is situated in central Kirkwall, Orkney, just metres from the main high street, shops, restaurants and supermarkets.
The studio accommodates two guests with a continental breakfast included, offering a kitchen area with fridge, freezer and microwave, a shower room with a washing machine, and on-site parking, making it a convenient base for exploring Kirkwall and Orkney.
Bignold Park View - Kirkwall
9.2 5 reviews

Bignold Park View

apartment, Orkney
This Bignold Park View flat in Orkney is 2.6 kilometres from Scapa Beach and within 19 kilometres of Neolithic sites including Maeshowe and the Ring of Brogdar.
This 12 square metre, one-bedroom flat accommodates up to three guests with a kitchen, air conditioning, WiFi, and private parking, offering a comfortable base for exploring Orkney's attractions.
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