This restored farmhouse in Saint Ola offers a secluded and quiet retreat near Kirkwall, providing convenient access to shops and services, and is a short drive from UNESCO World Heritage sites such as Skara Brae and the Ring of Brodgar. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling accommodates up to six guests and features a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside on-site parking and internet.
Kirkwall
01/07 – 04/07
£307/nighttotal: £921 (3 )
Royal Oak Court Retreat
3 2
apartment , Kirkwall
This newly refurbished three-bedroom house in Kirkwall is situated in a peaceful residential area, a 15-minute walk from the town centre, shops, and historic sites, with Highland Park Distillery less than 10 minutes away. This accommodation offers parking, garden access, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, and a capacity for six guests, featuring a modern bathroom with a rainfall shower and a bright living room with a smart TV.
9.9 44 reviews
Kirkwall
21/07 – 25/07
£208/nighttotal: £832 (4 )
Cosy Central Kirkwall Bolthole - Muckle Green Holm
1 2
apartment , Kirkwall
This one-bedroom apartment in Kirkwall town centre is ideally located within walking distance of the Orkney Islands ferry terminal, shops, restaurants, and the historic St Magnus Cathedral. The apartment features a comfortable open-plan living area with a fully equipped kitchen, a superking bed, and a powerful shower, offering a relaxing and convenient stay for two guests.
Kirkwall
10/08 – 13/08
£121/nighttotal: £363 (3 )
Wheelhouse - Studio In The Heart Of Kirkwall
1 1
apartment , Orcades
This flat is a modern conversion within a historic Kirkwall building, centrally located for immediate access to the main shopping street, pubs, and restaurants, with free daytime parking nearby and paid overnight parking. This pet-friendly accommodation offers a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, a King Size bed, a sofa, and high-quality WiFi, sleeping two guests on the middle floor of a three-storey building.
9.7 4 reviews
Kirkwall
27/08 – 31/08
£120/nighttotal: £480 (4 )
Halvard House
1 2
apartment , Orkney
This Halvard House flat is conveniently situated in Orkney, offering easy access to Neolithic landmarks such as Maeshowe (16 kilometres) and the Standing Stones of Stenness (17.7 kilometres), with Scapa Beach a mere 2.7 kilometres away. This 30 square metre apartment accommodates up to three guests and features free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and parking, located 4 kilometres from Kirkwall Airport.
9.9 38 reviews
Kirkwall
10/08 – 13/08
£249/nighttotal: £747 (3 )
Kirkwall Town Centre Apartment 1
1 1
apartment , Kirkwall
No.1 Broad Street Gardens Apartments offers a centrally located two-bedroom flat in Kirkwall's historic district, within easy walking distance of the town's shops, restaurants, and historical sites. This ground-floor self-catering property sleeps four, boasting a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and double oven, a modern bathroom with underfloor heating, and a comfortable living area with a Smart TV and private parking.
9.8 13 reviews
Kirkwall
10/08 – 13/08
£248/nighttotal: £744 (3 )
Central Kirkwall Apartment - Copinsay
1 1
apartment , Orcades
This two-bedroom apartment is located in Kirkwall town centre, just a short walk from St Magnus Cathedral, the North Isles ferry terminal, and the bus station. The property features a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, a comfortable living area with a Smart TV, and a bathroom with a large shower, ideal for families or groups of up to four people.
9.8 202 reviews
Kirkwall
10/08 – 13/08
£173/nighttotal: £519 (3 )
Ticketyboo Apartment 3
1 1
apartment , Orcades
Ticketyboo apartment 3 is situated in the heart of Kirkwall, just a short walk from the historic St Magnus Cathedral and the Bishop's Palace. This one-bedroom flat, ideal for couples or small groups, comfortably sleeps four and is equipped with a modern kitchen, a comfortable sofa bed and free Wi-Fi.
9.5 2 reviews
Kirkwall
27/08 – 31/08
£140/nighttotal: £560 (4 )
Kirkwall Flat 1
1 2
apartment , Orkney
This Kirkwall Flat 1 is located in Orkney, 2.7 kilometres from Scapa Beach and within a 16-17 kilometre radius of Maeshowe, the Standing Stones of Stenness, the Ring of Brogdar, and the Ness of Brogdar. This 35 square metre flat offers accommodation for two guests with a kitchenette, a bathroom, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and a washing machine, with Kirkwall Airport 4 kilometres away.
10 136 reviews
Kirkwall
21/07 – 25/07
£178/nighttotal: £712 (4 )
Flat 24, Garden Street
1 2
apartment , Orcades
This ground-floor flat is centrally located in Kirkwall, Orkney, within easy walking distance of Kirkwall harbour, restaurants, shops, and St Magnus Cathedral. The self-catering apartment, registered as OR00133P, offers two bedrooms (king-size ensuite and double), two bathrooms, and sleeps four, featuring an open-plan kitchen/dining/living area and a private garden with parking.
10 1 review
Kirkwall
21/07 – 25/07
£245/nighttotal: £980 (4 )
Coramount - Cozy 2 Bed Cottage
1 2
apartment , Saint Ola
This two-bedroom flat in Saint Ola, Coramount, is located on the outskirts of Kirkwall, a mere 500 meters from Scapa Distillery and Scapa Beach, offering a peaceful residential setting with a connection to Orkney's whisky heritage. This accommodation for four guests includes a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, along with parking and internet, making it a practical base for exploring the local area.
9.9 14 reviews
Kirkwall
21/07 – 25/07
£235/nighttotal: £940 (4 )
Old Library Apartments - 8a
1 2
apartment , Orcades
This newly renovated Kirkwall flat is centrally located, a short walk from St Magnus Cathedral, the bus station, and Kirkwall Pier. The one-bedroom apartment, sleeping up to four guests with a sofa bed, includes a fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher, and air conditioning; parking is also available, and its STL Licence number is OR00394F.
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9.8 36 reviews
Kirkwall
10/08 – 13/08
£171/nighttotal: £513 (3 )
Great Central Base - 5 Min Walk To Broad St
1 1
apartment , Orcades
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.
10 14 reviews
Kirkwall
10/08 – 13/08
£248/nighttotal: £744 (3 )
Beautiful Kirkwall Centre Flat & Private Parking
1 1
apartment , Orcades
This modern two-bedroom apartment is situated in the heart of Kirkwall, within easy walking distance of the bus and ferry terminals, the Orkney Museum, St Magnus Cathedral and the Bishop's Palace. The property is comfortably furnished and equipped with a kitchen, a dishwasher, a microwave, a fridge and parking for guests.
10 72 reviews
Kirkwall
21/07 – 25/07
£199/nighttotal: £796 (4 )
The Bothy, Kingsdale Apartments
1 2
apartment , Kirkwall
This self-catering Orkney farmhouse apartment, situated 6.4km from Kirkwall town centre, offers easy access to Orkney's attractions. The one-bedroom apartment sleeps four, features a king-size bed, a modern bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private patio, and underfloor heating, with the option to book an adjoining apartment for larger groups.
9.6 10 reviews
Kirkwall
10/08 – 13/08
£201/nighttotal: £603 (3 )
Dana Holiday Home
1 1
apartment , Orcades
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.
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10 1 review
Kirkwall
27/08 – 31/08
£196/nighttotal: £784 (4 )
Bignold Park View
1 2
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.
Frequently asked questions about apartment rentals in Kirkwall
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Kirkwall?
Kirkwall's a great base for exploring the Orkney Islands. You've got the magnificent St Magnus Cathedral, a real architectural gem. Then there's the Orkney Museum, which tells the story of the islands from the Stone Age to the present day. And if you're into history, you can't miss the Skara Brae Neolithic village, just a short drive away.
What are the most popular outdoor activities in Kirkwall?
The Orkney Islands are perfect for outdoor activities. There's great walking and cycling around the town and surrounding areas. You can even try your hand at kayaking or windsurfing in the sheltered waters of Scapa Flow. And if you're feeling adventurous, you can go birdwatching at the RSPB reserve at the Scapa Flow Nature Reserve.
What are the best apartments with a pool in Kirkwall?
Kirkwall is best known for its rich history and Viking heritage. The town is home to the impressive St Magnus Cathedral, a beautiful example of medieval architecture. And the nearby archaeological sites, like Skara Brae and Maes Howe, provide a fascinating glimpse into the islands' past.
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What are the closest cities to visit near Kirkwall?
The nearest town to Kirkwall is Stromness, about 15km away. It's a charming harbour town with a rich maritime history. You can also take a ferry to the mainland, where you can visit the city of Inverness, about 200km away.
What are the best apartments for families and kids in Kirkwall?
What are the advantages of choosing an apartment for your stay in Kirkwall?
An apartment in Kirkwall gives you more space and independence than a hotel room. You can cook your own meals, and you'll have a comfortable place to relax after a day of exploring. Plus, many apartments offer fantastic views of the harbour or the surrounding countryside.
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9.0 2 reviews
Kirkwall
27/08 – 31/08
£229/nighttotal: £916 (4 )
Central Townhouse
1 2
apartment , Orkney
This central Orkney townhouse offers convenient access to Scapa Beach, 2.7 kilometres away, and is within 19 kilometres of significant Neolithic sites including Maeshowe and the Ring of Brogdar. This 50 square metre flat provides air-conditioned comfort for up to 10 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, free Wi-Fi, and a private balcony, with Kirkwall Airport located 4 kilometres away.
8.2 31 reviews
Kirkwall
27/08 – 31/08
£144/nighttotal: £576 (4 )
Esviken In Heart Of Kirkwall
1 2
apartment , Kirkwall
This Kirkwall flat, Esviken, is centrally located for exploring Orkney's Neolithic sites, situated 16 kilometres from Maeshowe and the Standing Stones of Stenness, 17.7 kilometres from the Ring of Brogdar and Ness of Brogdar, and 5 kilometres from Kirkwall Airport. This 42 square metre, one-bedroom apartment accommodates up to three guests and offers air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave, and a washing machine.
Kirkwall
27/08 – 31/08
£155/nighttotal: £620 (4 )
Cosy Loft Apartment In The Heart Of Kirkwall
1 2
apartment , Kirkwall
This one-bedroom flat is centrally located in Kirkwall, Orkney, offering city views and convenient access to Scapa Beach (2.8 km) and Kirkwall Airport (4 km), with Neolithic sites like Maeshowe (16 km) and the Standing Stones of Stenness (18 km) within driving distance. This self-catering accommodation provides free WiFi, a well-equipped kitchen, and a comfortable living space for up to two guests, situated within walking distance of local businesses such as Scapa Distillery and Orkney Wine Company.
9.5 19 reviews
Kirkwall
21/07 – 25/07
£243/nighttotal: £972 (4 )
Esviken 2 In Heart Of Kirkwall
1 2
apartment , Orcades
This modern house in Kirkwall, Orkney, is centrally located within easy walking distance of numerous bars and restaurants, offering convenient access to Orkney's attractions. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, parking, and internet access; guests enjoy exclusive use of the house and private garden.
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Kirkwall
10/08 – 13/08
£266/nighttotal: £798 (3 )
Snowdrop Cottage
1 1
apartment , Orcades
Snowdrop Cottage, a licensed holiday let, is centrally positioned in Orkney, providing immediate access to local shops and dining establishments, serving as an ideal base for exploring Orkney's attractions and the wider islands. This comfortable dwelling offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates up to four guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside a garden and internet access, making it suitable for both relaxation and adventure.
8.8 92 reviews
Kirkwall
27/08 – 31/08
£120/nighttotal: £480 (4 )
Cozy Loft In The Heart Of Kirkwall Or00239f
1 2
apartment , Orkney
This Kirkwall apartment offers convenient access to Orkney's attractions, situated 2.7km from Scapa Beach and within 16-19km of Maeshowe, the Orkney Fossil and Heritage Centre, and the Standing Stones of Stenness. The 20-square-metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV.
10 2 reviews
Kirkwall
10/08 – 13/08
£135/nighttotal: £405 (3 )
Captain's Cabin - Studio In The Heart Of Kirkwall
1 1
apartment , Orcades
This studio flat is centrally located in Kirkwall, a short walk from the ferry terminal and town amenities, situated within a 200-year-old building. This self-contained accommodation for two offers a private entrance, a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, and is close to restaurants, a supermarket, and public parking.
10 10 reviews
Kirkwall
10/08 – 13/08
£214/nighttotal: £642 (3 )
New Modern Stylish Apartment - Central Kirkwall
1 1
apartment , Orcades
Apartment 2 is a centrally located Kirkwall self-catering flat, minutes from St Magnus Cathedral and the High Street, and within 4.5km of Kirkwall Airport. This one-bedroom Orkney dwelling sleeps four, boasting a king-size bed, double sofa bed, fridge, freezer, microwave, parking, and internet access; its proximity to the town's bus routes ensures easy exploration of the islands.