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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

No 5 Central Stromness Self Catering With Seaview - Stromness
9.9 97 reviews

No 5 Central Stromness Self Catering With Seaview

apartment
This two-bedroom flat is located in Stromness, just a short walk from the town's main street, offering easy access to shops, cafes, restaurants, pubs, and cultural attractions like the Stromness Museum. The property boasts stunning views over Scapa Flow, features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven, and can accommodate up to four guests.

Best family friendly Stromness lodging

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

Algarth, Stromness. - Or00218f - Stromness
10 4 reviews

Algarth, Stromness. - Or00218f

bungalow
Algarth bungalow, a pet-free and smoke-free self-catering house in Stromness, Orkney, is located a short walk from the town centre and its amenities.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps four guests and offers a fridge, parking, and excellent proximity to Stromness' shops and restaurants, making it ideal for exploring Orkney's attractions.
Esna - Stromness
No reviews

Esna

apartment
Esna is a two-bedroom flat situated in a quiet district of Stromness, a 500-meter walk from the local swimming pool and bus stop, and a 1.5-kilometer stroll to Stromness town centre.
This self-catering accommodation offers parking, internet, a kitchen with a fridge, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to four guests, with a garden for relaxation.
Westslate, 4 Star  Innertown Apt, Stromness - Stromness
10 4 reviews

Westslate, 4 Star Innertown Apt, Stromness

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This Innertown apartment, Westslate, offers a family-friendly two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling with parking, ideally located within easy reach of Innertown's key attractions (precise distances to landmarks require further information).
The 2-bedroom flat sleeps four adults and a baby, boasting a king-size bedroom with en-suite, a twin bedroom with en-suite, an open-plan kitchen, and unlimited Wi-Fi; potential utility credit may reduce costs.
Oljaren - Holiday Home, Stromness - Stromness
9.9 26 reviews

Oljaren - Holiday Home, Stromness

apartment
This Stromness townhouse offers stunning views of Stromness Harbour, Scapa Flow, and the Hoy hills from its central location overlooking the harbour.
The two-bedroom, self-catering property sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, sitting room with Smart TV, private parking, unlimited Wi-Fi, and two garden areas.

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

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 - 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.
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.
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.

Best Stromness accommodations with a kitchen

Orkney Lux Lodges - Brinkies Retreat - Stromness
10 27 reviews

Orkney Lux Lodges - Brinkies Retreat

cabin
Brinkies Retreat, a Stromness villa, offers a peaceful escape near Orkney's Neolithic sites, including the Standing Stones of Stenness (9km) and Maeshowe (9.8km).
This one-bedroom property sleeps two, features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace/garden.
No 6 Central Seaview Self Catering - Stromness
10 71 reviews

No 6 Central Seaview Self Catering

apartment
This Stromness self-catering house offers a central location, providing easy access to shops, restaurants, and Stromness harbour, with stunning Scapa Flow views.
Sleeping four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, this Orkney holiday home features a kitchen with fridge and microwave, a garden, and private parking; nearby attractions include Stromness's historical sites and museums (distances to be confirmed).
5 Whitehouse Lane, Stromness, Orkney Kw16 3dg - Stromness
8.7 10 reviews

5 Whitehouse Lane, Stromness, Orkney Kw16 3dg

house, Stromness
This Stromness apartment offers tranquil accommodation, conveniently located within 8-11km of significant Neolithic sites including Maeshowe, the Ring of Brodgar, the Standing Stones of Stenness, and the Ness of Brodgar.
The two-bedroom flat sleeps seven, features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, a washing machine, a garden, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV.
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.
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