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73 Holiday rentals and Airbnb in Stromness

Guests’ Top-Picked Family Holiday Rentals in Stromness

Browse family holiday rentals in Stromness with space for everyone to relax.

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.
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.
Esna - Stromness
9.1 9 reviews

Esna

house, Orkney
Esna, a holiday home in Orkney's countryside, is conveniently located near the Standing Stones of Stenness (8km), Maeshowe (8.4km), and the Ring of Brodgar (9.6km), offering easy access to major Neolithic sites.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps seven guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a fitness centre, making it ideal for families exploring Orkney's historical attractions.
Seafront Anderson's Harbour Cottages, 10 South End - Stromness
10 39 reviews

Seafront Anderson's Harbour Cottages, 10 South End

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This charming cottage is located directly on the seafront in Orkney, just a short distance from the stunning Scapa Flow. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking a memorable stay.
The cottage has four bedrooms and four bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. It features a modern kitchen, a private pier with picnic benches, and a garden, perfect for enjoying the fresh sea air and stunning views.

Top-Rated Holiday Rentals with a Pool in Stromness

Walk straight out of your kitchen and plunge into a crystal-clear, private swimming pool at island holiday rentals in Stromness.

The Orkney Pod - Stromness
8.8 4 reviews

The Orkney Pod

apartment, Stromness
The Orkney Pod, a newly built studio apartment in Stromness, is conveniently situated for exploring Orkney's ancient sites, with the Ring of Brodgar 8.4 kilometres away and Skara Brae 9.2 kilometres distant.
This 12 square metre studio offers a private entrance, a kitchenette, Wi-Fi, and parking, accommodating up to two guests with towels and bed linen provided, and access to a garden.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Stromness

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

    Stromness is full of charm! You've got to see the Stromness Museum, a real treasure trove of local history, and the Pier Arts Centre, which showcases contemporary art. For a taste of the past, wander through the historic streets and admire the colourful buildings. If you're feeling adventurous, take a boat trip to the nearby island of Hoy, known for its dramatic cliffs and the Old Man of Hoy, a towering rock stack.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Stromness?

    Eastbrae Cottages & Lodges, Stromness Apartments and Weaverhall Cottage are among the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Stromness.

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

    The coastal path around Stromness is a must-do, offering stunning views of the harbour and the surrounding islands. It's a great walk or cycle, and you can easily break it up with a stop at one of the charming cafes along the way. For a more challenging ride, try the route to the top of Ward Hill, the highest point on Mainland, for panoramic views across Orkney.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Stromness?

    Among the Airbnbs in Stromness, Weaverhall Cottage, Toft and 124- In The Heart Of Stromness are the most popular ones.

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Stromness?

    Stromness is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts! You can try your hand at kayaking, sailing, or windsurfing in the harbour, or go for a swim at the beach. For the more adventurous, there's rock climbing on Hoy, or you can join a guided wildlife tour to spot seals, otters, and seabirds. And don't forget to try some fishing – the waters around Orkney are teeming with cod, haddock, and mackerel.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Stromness?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Stromness are Stromness Apartments, Toft and Lindisfarne Self Catering.

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Stromness?

    From Stromness, you can easily reach Kirkwall, the capital of Orkney, by bus or car. It's a quick journey, and Kirkwall offers a range of attractions, including the St Magnus Cathedral and the Orkney Museum. If you're looking for a scenic drive, head north to the charming village of Sandwick, with its historic ruins and beautiful beaches.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Stromness?

    Orkney Lux Lodges - Hamnavoe and Orkney Lux Lodges - Hoy Lodge are the best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Stromness.

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Stromness?

    Most vacation rentals in Stromness are well-equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay. You can expect to find kitchens with ovens, hobs, and fridges, as well as washing machines and dryers. Many rentals also have Wi-Fi, TVs, and comfortable seating areas. Some even have private gardens or patios, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and sunshine.
  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Stromness?

    Stromness is beautiful year-round, but the best time to visit really depends on your interests. From May to September, the weather is mild and sunny, perfect for exploring the outdoors. If you're looking for a quieter experience, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons, April-May or September-October. Just remember to pack layers, as the weather can be unpredictable in Orkney.

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Top-Rated Holiday Rentals with a Balcony in Stromness

Wake up to the soothing sight of the blue ocean right from your private rental balcony in Stromness.

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 - 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.

Best Stromness holiday rentals with parking

Euston - Stromness
10 5 reviews

Euston

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Euston is a 2-bedroom bungalow in Stromness, Orkney, located near Brinkies Brae and offering expansive views of Scapa Flow.
This property accommodates up to 4 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a sitting room, a private driveway, and a sloping garden with coastal views.
The Shed Up The Lane - Stromness
No reviews

The Shed Up The Lane

house, Orkney
The Shed Up The Lane is a one-bedroom holiday cottage in Orkney, located 9 kilometres from the Standing Stones of Stenness and Maeshowe, and 10 kilometres from the Ring of Brodgar, with Skara Brae 12 kilometres away.
This pet-friendly holiday let accommodates up to seven guests and offers free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen with a washing machine, and a television.
Brand New One Bed Home In Stromness - Stromness
9.8 26 reviews

Brand New One Bed Home In Stromness

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This brand new Stromness self-catering apartment, completed in 2024, is situated in the historic town centre, offering easy access to shops, restaurants and Orkney's attractions.
The one-bedroom property features a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable reclining armchairs, a spacious upstairs bedroom, private parking nearby and an outdoor drying area; it sleeps two guests.
Harbour Cottage - Stromness
9.6 89 reviews

Harbour Cottage

house, Stromness
Harbour Cottage is situated in Stromness, just 8.2 kilometres from the Standing Stones of Stenness and 9 kilometres from the Ring of Brodgar, two of Orkney's most famous Neolithic sites.
This 2-bedroom, 80 square metre house features a well-equipped kitchen, a relaxing fireplace, outdoor seating, free Wi-Fi and private parking, making it an ideal base for exploring the Orkney Islands.

Top-Rated Luxury Holiday Rentals in Stromness

Live the ultimate island dream with high-end seaside architecture and absolute privacy at luxury holiday rentals in Stromness.

Orkney Pod-unique, Cosy & Characterful Hideaway - Stromness
10 6 reviews

Orkney Pod-unique, Cosy & Characterful Hideaway

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Top-Rated Downtown Holiday Rentals in Stromness

Stay steps away from local fish markets, surf shops, and seashore bars at holiday rentals in the heart of Stromness.

The Shed Up The Lane - Stromness
10 1 review

The Shed Up The Lane

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Fisherman's Cottage - Stromness
9.5 12 reviews

Fisherman's Cottage

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Stylish, Central Harbour Front Apartment - Stromness
9.9 64 reviews

Stylish, Central Harbour Front Apartment

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Orkney Lux Lodges - Brinkies Retreat - Stromness
10 27 reviews

Orkney Lux Lodges - Brinkies Retreat

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Top-Rated Holiday Rentals near the Ocean in Stromness

Walk directly out of your living room straight onto the soft sand at seashore holiday rentals in Stromness.

Harbour Cottage - Stromness
9.6 89 reviews

Harbour Cottage

house, Stromness
Seafront Anderson's Harbour Cottages, 4 South End - Stromness
10 37 reviews

Seafront Anderson's Harbour Cottages, 4 South End

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Seafront Anderson's Harbour Cottages, 10 South End - Stromness
10 39 reviews

Seafront Anderson's Harbour Cottages, 10 South End

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The Shed Up The Lane - Stromness
10 1 review

The Shed Up The Lane

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Top-Rated Holiday Rentals with a Hot Tub in Stromness

Watch the stars come out over the water while soaking in a steaming outdoor hot tub at island holiday rentals in Stromness.

Luxury Orkney Retreat | Hot Tub | Atlantic Views - Stromness
10 1 review

Luxury Orkney Retreat | Hot Tub | Atlantic Views

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Millfield Glamping Pods - Heatherhouse - Stromness
10 5 reviews

Millfield Glamping Pods - Heatherhouse

glamping, Orkney
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