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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

Kirkwall Town Centre Apartment 2 - Kirkwall
9.9 29 reviews

Kirkwall Town Centre Apartment 2

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This two-bedroom apartment on Broad Street Gardens in Kirkwall is ideally situated within a short walk of the historic Old Town, harbour, and shops.
The self-catering property features a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area with a Smart TV, and a private parking space, making it suitable for families or groups of up to four people.
3 Bed Cottage, Shapinsay, Orkney, Wi-fi, Sea Views - Kirkwall
10 41 reviews

3 Bed Cottage, Shapinsay, Orkney, Wi-fi, Sea Views

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This three-bedroom Shapinsay Island holiday home is situated 1.6km from Balfour village, offering easy access to the village's shop, post office, restaurant and Heritage Centre, and a short ferry ride from Kirkwall.
Sleeping six guests, the self-catering property boasts ensuite facilities in each bedroom, underfloor heating, WiFi, a private garden, and is near an RSPB visitor hide and electric bike hire for exploring the island's natural beauty.
89 Victoria Street, Kirkwall - Or00066f - Kirkwall
9.5 8 reviews

89 Victoria Street, Kirkwall - Or00066f

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This three-bedroom Orkney flat enjoys a central Kirkwall location, less than 0.8km from St Magnus Cathedral and within a 5-minute walk of all amenities and transport links.
The self-catering apartment sleeps six guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, parking, and excellent guest reviews, ensuring a comfortable stay near Kirkwall's shops and restaurants.
Beautiful Kirkwall Centre Flat & Private Parking - Kirkwall
10 19 reviews

Beautiful Kirkwall Centre Flat & Private Parking

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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.

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
9.8 162 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

Victoria Street Townhouse - Kirkwall
10 1 review

Victoria Street Townhouse

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This Kirkwall flat offers a quiet and private base within easy walking distance of St Magnus Cathedral, Earl's Palace, and Bishop's Palace, with the travel centre for Orkney exploration just 300 meters away.
This recently decorated and furnished accommodation for four features air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, and provides a cosy atmosphere ideal for unwinding after exploring local shops, restaurants, and the 1.5 kilometer distant Pickaquoy Centre.
Old Library Apartments 8b - Kirkwall
9.8 13 reviews

Old Library Apartments 8b

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This newly renovated Kirkwall apartment is centrally located, a short walk from the main street, St Magnus Cathedral, and Kirkwall Pier.
The one-bedroom flat, sleeping up to four guests with a sofa bed, boasts a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher), air conditioning, parking, and excellent guest reviews; it offers easy access to Orkney's attractions and has an STL Licence OR00394F.
Modern Apartment-self Catering-central Kirkwall - Kirkwall
9.1 217 reviews

Modern Apartment-self Catering-central Kirkwall

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Holiday rental listing for 2 people with an excellent rating of 91% based on 217 reviews. You will stay in .
Facilities and services include an iron, a kitchen and air conditioning.
Cosy Loft Apartment In The Heart Of Kirkwall - Kirkwall
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Cosy Loft Apartment In The Heart Of Kirkwall

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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.

Best pet-friendly Kirkwall holiday apartments

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

The Pilot Berth - Spacious Town Centre Apartment - Kirkwall
9.8 61 reviews

The Pilot Berth - Spacious Town Centre Apartment

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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.
Snowdrop Cottage - Kirkwall
10 3 reviews

Snowdrop Cottage

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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.
Bignold Park View - Kirkwall
9.3 3 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.
Spacious House Surrounded By Farmland & Loch Views - Kirkwall
9.9 54 reviews

Spacious House Surrounded By Farmland & Loch Views

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This four-bedroom house in the tranquil Tankerness district offers stunning views of Tankerness Loch and is a 6.4km drive from Kirkwall town centre.
The property boasts a spacious layout, sleeping up to eight guests, with a large kitchen, garden, private parking, and all modern amenities including a dishwasher and internet access.
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