This Scalloway apartment offers waterfront access, located 500 meters from Scalloway Castle and a 10-kilometer drive from Lerwick Town Hall. This self-catering accommodation for two includes a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a washer/dryer, ideal for exploring the Shetland Islands with nearby bird watching and wildlife tours.
9.9 102 reviews
Lerwick
01/11 – 07/11
£120/nighttotal: £720 (6 )
Chic One Bedroom Town House With Patio Garden.
1 1
house , Lerwick
No. 5 Kveldsro Gardens is located in Lerwick's south end, a short walk from the town centre and the seafront, with views of the North Harbour. This one-bedroom property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The house has a modern kitchen, a shower room with a walk-in shower, and a comfortable sitting/dining room with a sofa bed. Enjoy the sunshine in the raised, private patio garden, explore the town centre, shops and restaurants, or watch ferries and cruise ships come and go from the kitchen window.
10 42 reviews
Lerwick
01/11 – 07/11
£158/nighttotal: £948 (6 )
The Läft - Lerwick Harbour View Apartment Shetland
1 1
apartment , Lerwick
This Lerwick apartment offers superb sea views over Lerwick Harbour and Bressay, a short walk from Commercial Street and Fort Charlotte. The one-bedroom flat sleeps four, features an open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area with a fridge, parking, and internet access, plus a shared outdoor space and flexible check-in times ideal for early ferry arrivals; guests can enjoy excellent views of the Up Helly Aa torchlit procession from the living room.
Lerwick
22/09 – 27/09
£150/nighttotal: £750 (5 )
Hololoan Cottage
4 2
apartment , Lerwick
This four-bedroom holiday let is located in Lerwick, approximately 13 kilometres from Tingwall Airport, offering a secluded setting. This 47 square metre holiday apartment accommodates up to 13 guests and features a private beach area, an expansive garden, complimentary high-speed WiFi, free private parking, a living room with a fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Lerwick
22/09 – 27/09
£283/nighttotal: £1415 (5 )
Coastal Stay Near Lerwick, Walk To Beach, Parking
1 2
apartment , Shetland Islands
This ground-floor flat in Sound, Shetland Islands, is situated a mere 4-minute drive from Lerwick and a 5-minute walk from Sands of Sound beach. This one-bedroom residence accommodates two guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a washer/dryer, a private enclosed garden, and private parking, with internet access provided.
9.6 45 reviews
Lerwick
01/11 – 07/11
£107/nighttotal: £642 (6 )
Town House In Historic Lanes
1 1
apartment , Lerwick
This two-bedroom house is centrally located in Lerwick's historic lanes, within easy walking distance of Lerwick Harbour, the Shetland Museum, and numerous restaurants. The property offers comfortable accommodation for four guests, boasting a patio area and is well-equipped with a kitchen and bathroom, situated close to supermarkets and leisure facilities.
10 53 reviews
Lerwick
15/09 – 20/09
£215/nighttotal: £1075 (5 )
St Olaf Street Nort Bode Apartments-tresta
2 1
apartment , Lerwick
Nort Bode Apartments in Lerwick offers family-friendly self-catering accommodation, though its precise location within the town requires further clarification to determine proximity to specific landmarks. This Lerwick flat sleeps up to five guests in spacious bedrooms with smart TVs and en-suite facilities, and includes a well-equipped kitchen with appliances such as an induction hob, oven, and dishwasher, plus access to communal outside areas and free fibre optic Wi-Fi.
Lerwick
01/11 – 07/11
£196/nighttotal: £1176 (6 )
Bains Closs
1 2
apartment , Lerwick
This beachfront flat in Lerwick offers direct access to Bain's Beach and is 10.9 kilometres from Tingwall Airport. This one-bedroom flat, accommodating up to five guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and sea views, with towels and bed linen provided.
9.5 2 reviews
Lerwick
07/09 – 14/09
£560/nighttotal: £3920 (7 )
Beautiful 3-story Townhouse In Central Lerwick
4 2
house , Lerwick
This 3-storey townhouse is centrally located in Lerwick, just a 6-minute walk from Bain's Beach. Offering 145 square meters of space for up to 15 guests, this family-friendly property features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with an outdoor dining area, and complimentary WiFi.
8.6 6 reviews
Lerwick
02/08 – 07/08
£230/nighttotal: £1150 (5 )
Auld Haa, Scalloway
1 2
apartment , Scalloway
This Scalloway flat, Auld Haa, is located 6.9 kilometres from Tingwall Airport, offering private check-in and check-out for ease of arrival. This compact 35 square metre studio apartment accommodates two guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside complimentary WiFi.
Lerwick
02/08 – 07/08
£120/nighttotal: £600 (5 )
Stunning 1-bedroom House In Lerwick Perfect Relaxing Stay, Stunning Seaview
1 2
apartment , Lerwick
This one-bedroom flat in Lerwick offers a peaceful retreat with sea views, located a 2-minute walk from a bus stop providing access to Clickimin Broch and the West Mainland Leisure Centre. This cosy apartment accommodates two guests, featuring a kitchen with a microwave oven, heating throughout, and is situated 10 minutes on foot from the main pool and a short bus ride from the beach.
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10 6 reviews
Lerwick
14/08 – 15/08
£125/nightfor 1 night
Studio Apartment Anderhill
1 1
apartment , ÃŽles Shetland
This studio apartment is located on Bressay, a short ferry ride (2km) from Lerwick, Shetland's main town, offering stunning views of the harbour and Bressay itself. The island is known for its peaceful atmosphere and rich history, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway. This self-catering studio comfortably accommodates two guests. It features a modern kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as a comfortable living space and a bathroom.
10 1 review
Lerwick
02/08 – 07/08
£345/nighttotal: £1725 (5 )
The Bulwark
2 2
house , Scalloway
This detached house in Scalloway offers scenic sea views and is situated 6.9 kilometres from Tingwall Airport. This family-friendly holiday home, with a floor area of 81 square meters, accommodates up to 7 guests across 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, and a garden with outdoor seating.
Lerwick
22/09 – 27/09
£499/nighttotal: £2495 (5 )
New To Vrbo: Luxury Seafront Stay In Central Lerwick W/ Parking
1 2
apartment , Lerwick
This waterfront property in Lerwick's historic Lodberrie district offers direct access to Bains Beach and Lerwick Harbour, just 100 meters away, and is a 6-minute walk to Lerwick's shops, restaurants, the Shetland Museum & Archives, and Mareel Arts Centre. This spacious five-bedroom house accommodates up to 10 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, generous living and dining areas, complimentary Wi-Fi, and is situated adjacent to the filming location of BBC's Shetland.
9.1 72 reviews
Lerwick
01/11 – 07/11
£99/nighttotal: £594 (6 )
Cosy Cottage In Kveldrso Gardens
1 1
apartment , Lerwick
This cosy apartment is located in Kveldrso Gardens, Lerwick, just 400 metres from Bain's Beach and within a short drive of Holm of Beosetter (5.4km) and Bressay Island (6.2km). The apartment receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a private garden and terrace, as well as a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher.
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10 47 reviews
Lerwick
01/11 – 07/11
£117/nighttotal: £702 (6 )
Chalet Central Lerwick
1 1
cabin , Lerwick
This cosy cabin is ideally situated in Lerwick, just a short walk from the town centre, bus station, supermarkets, and a leisure centre. It consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The self-catering cabin comfortably sleeps two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. It comes equipped with a kitchen, a garden, private parking, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Lerwick
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Lerwick?
Lerwick's got some great places to visit. The Shetland Museum is a must-see, telling the story of the islands. You can also check out the Fort Charlotte, a 18th-century fort with amazing views of the harbour. And if you're interested in history, the Clickimin Broch is a fascinating Iron Age structure.
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Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Lerwick?
The Lerwick to Scalloway cycle route is a popular choice, taking you along the coast with stunning views. For a shorter walk, the path around the Sound of Bressay offers beautiful scenery. If you're feeling adventurous, you can hike up to the summit of Ward Hill for panoramic views of the islands.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Lerwick?
Lerwick is a great place for outdoor activities. You can go fishing, kayaking, or sailing in the beautiful waters around the islands. There's also plenty of hiking and biking to be enjoyed, and you can even try your hand at birdwatching or whale watching.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Lerwick?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Lerwick?
From Lerwick, you can easily reach other towns in Shetland by bus or car. Scalloway, the former capital of Shetland, is just a short drive away. You can also take a ferry to the nearby islands of Yell, Unst, and Fetlar.
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Lerwick?
Most vacation rentals in Lerwick offer basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and bedrooms. You can also find rentals with additional features like a washing machine, dryer, and Wi-Fi. Some rentals even have a garden or patio area.
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Lerwick?
The best time to visit Lerwick depends on your interests. For warm weather and longer daylight hours, June to August is ideal. If you want to experience the Shetland Up Helly Aa festival, visit in January. You can find great deals on rentals outside of the peak season.
What are the local dishes in Lerwick region?
Shetland has its own unique cuisine. Try some traditional dishes like 'reestit mutton', smoked lamb, and 'bannocks', a type of flatbread. You can also find delicious seafood, especially fresh herring and cod.
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Lerwick
27/07 – 29/07
£268/nighttotal: £536 (2 )
New To Vrbo: Shetland Sea View Stay | Near Lerwick And Beaches
1 2
apartment , Quarff
Botaira is a modern two-bedroom chalet located in Quarff, offering unobstructed coastal and sea views with a 10-minute drive to Lerwick's museums and amenities, and easy access to the main bus route connecting to Sumburgh Airport. This secluded property features a private glazed balcony, underfloor heating, solid wood flooring, an open-plan living space with a well-equipped kitchen and workspace, and a flexible bedroom configuration to accommodate up to four guests.
9.6 126 reviews
Lerwick
01/11 – 07/11
£149/nighttotal: £894 (6 )
Fort Charlotte
3 1
apartment , Lerwick
Fort Charlotte apartment in Lerwick offers a convenient base, situated a 0.6km stroll from Bain's Beach and 11km from Tingwall Airport. This 100 square metre self-catering flat sleeps six comfortably, boasting three bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private patio, shared garden, free parking and Wi-Fi, plus proximity to local golf courses.
8.8 45 reviews
Lerwick
01/11 – 07/11
£186/nighttotal: £1116 (6 )
Unique, Perfectly Located Town Centre House
3 2
house , Lerwick
This Lerwick town centre house offers a unique location, a 2-minute walk from Bain's Beach and 11km from Tingwall Airport. The 12-square-metre property sleeps 11 guests in 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a terrace, a garden, and a cosy fireplace; enjoy stunning city and sea views.
Lerwick
02/08 – 07/08
£304/nighttotal: £1520 (5 )
New To Vrbo: Luxe Coastal Retreat Near Shops & Castle, Parking
1 2
apartment , Shetland Islands
This waterfront flat in Scalloway, Shetland's ancient capital, offers sea views directly overlooking the harbour and is a minute's walk from Scalloway Castle and local amenities. This family-friendly apartment sleeps up to four guests in two king bedrooms, featuring a log burner, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, and is a 10-minute drive from Lerwick.
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8.8 4 reviews
Lerwick
22/09 – 27/09
£530/nighttotal: £2650 (5 )
Broch View, Shetland
4 2
house , Lerwick
Broch View, a four-bedroom house in Lerwick, Shetland, is situated 2.3km from Bain's Beach and 11km from Tingwall Airport, offering easy access to Lerwick's amenities. This self-catering property, boasting a 6 square metre floor area, comfortably sleeps 11 guests and includes two living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, a garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi; bathroom amenities include a bath and washing machine.
10 1 review
Lerwick
15/09 – 20/09
£265/nighttotal: £1325 (5 )
Stylish Lerwick 2br Apt With Harbour & Town Views
1 1
apartment , Lerwick
This apartment is situated in Lerwick, a mere 5-minute walk from Lerwick Town Hall and Fort Charlotte, offering direct access to the waterfront and local attractions. This two-bedroom holiday flat accommodates up to four guests and features a garden with a fire pit, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen, with on-site laundry facilities also provided.
Lerwick
02/08 – 07/08
£269/nighttotal: £1345 (5 )
New To Vrbo: Central Lerwick Stay; Harbour Views, Log Burner
1 2
apartment , Lerwick
This apartment is located on Lerwick's historic harbourfront, offering direct access to Bains Beach and a 1-minute walk to Main Street's shops, cafes, and restaurants. This one-bedroom flat accommodates up to three guests with a king bedroom and sofa bed, featuring a wood burner, dishwasher, washing machine, Smart TV, and immediate access to coastal walks.
Lerwick
22/09 – 27/09
£352/nighttotal: £1760 (5 )
New To Vrbo: Peaceful Lerwick Stay; Large Garden, Isles Views
1 2
apartment , Lerwick
This sea-facing holiday flat in Lerwick offers a unique location, just a 4-minute drive from the Shetland Museum and a 3-minute drive from the Up-Helly-Aa Exhibition. Accommodating up to six guests, this pet-friendly property boasts a garden, on-site golf, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a well-equipped kitchen, with laundry facilities also available.