This charming house is located in the south of Lerwick, just a short distance from Clickimin Broch, a fascinating historic site. The surrounding area offers stunning views of the wider southern landscape. The house has two living areas, two double bedrooms and two single bedrooms, making it ideal for families or groups of up to six people. The house includes a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a wood-burning stove for cosy evenings.
10 2 reviews
Lerwick
27/07 – 29/07
301 €/nighttotal: 602 € (2 )
Sunlit-seaview Serene Home - Filled With Plants
1 2
apartment , Gulberwick
This apartment is located in a quiet district of Gulberwick, offering a peaceful retreat. This family-friendly flat accommodates up to six guests and features a garden, internet access, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher.
Lerwick
01/11 – 07/11
457 €/nighttotal: 2742 € (6 )
New To Vrbo: Historic Central Lerwick House | Pets Welcome
1 2
apartment , Lerwick
Aald Harbour Hoose is a historic 18th-century townhouse located centrally in Lerwick, a short walk from the harbour, Shetland Museum, and Mareel Arts Centre. This four-bedroom holiday let accommodates up to eight guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, four bathrooms, a WC, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with pets welcome.
9.9 102 reviews
Lerwick
01/11 – 07/11
139 €/nighttotal: 834 € (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.
Lerwick
01/11 – 07/11
371 €/nighttotal: 2226 € (6 )
St Magnus Retreat
1 2
house , Lerwick
St Magnus Retreat is a house located in Lerwick, an 8-minute walk from Bain's Beach and 9 kilometres from Tingwall Airport. This accommodation offers space for 11 guests with 3 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and oven, free WiFi, and an outdoor dining area.
9.9 31 reviews
Lerwick
01/11 – 07/11
151 €/nighttotal: 906 € (6 )
Lofthouse Apartment In Central Lerwick
1 1
apartment , Lerwick
This one-bedroom flat is situated on Lerwick's main shopping street, Commercial Street, just a short walk from the harbour, the ferry terminal, and the town's main attractions. The flat has been rated excellent for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The flat is ideal for couples or solo travellers, with a comfortable double sofa bed in the living room offering extra sleeping space. The flat is well-equipped with a kitchen including a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as a dedicated workspace with a desk and good broadband/WiFi connection.
10 53 reviews
Lerwick
15/09 – 20/09
249 €/nighttotal: 1245 € (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.
9.9 15 reviews
Lerwick
15/09 – 20/09
718 €/nighttotal: 3590 € (5 )
Luxury Seafront Stay In Central Lerwick W/ Parking
1 1
apartment , Lerwick
The Seadoor apartment is centrally located in Lerwick, Shetland, next to Bains Beach and a short walk from Lerwick's commercial centre, offering unparalleled sea views and proximity to the town's attractions. This five-bedroom, three-bathroom dwelling sleeps ten guests and boasts a kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, parking, excellent internet access, and books detailing Lerwick's secret tunnels, all within a historic 1800s building directly on the sea.
9.0 32 reviews
Lerwick
01/11 – 07/11
156 €/nighttotal: 936 € (6 )
Koselig Properties
2 1
apartment , Lerwick
This Lerwick apartment, a 9-minute walk from Bain's Beach and 11km from Tingwall Airport, offers a peaceful stay near Lerwick town centre. Sleeping up to 7 guests in 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, this self-catering flat provides parking and is ideal for couples or families; bachelor/hen parties are not permitted.
10 4 reviews
Lerwick
27/07 – 29/07
311 €/nighttotal: 622 € (2 )
Panoramic Sea Views + Balcony | 10 Mins To Lerwick
1 2
apartment , Quarff
Botaira, a modern chalet near Quarff, enjoys a tranquil countryside setting approximately 0.8km from the main bus route to Lerwick and Sumburgh Airport. This two-bedroom apartment, sleeping four, offers self-catering facilities including a dishwasher and washing machine, a glazed balcony with stunning sea views, underfloor heating, and a flexible sleeping arrangement (king or twin).
Lerwick
27/07 – 29/07
310 €/nighttotal: 620 € (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.
9.9 80 reviews
Lerwick
22/09 – 27/09
215 €/nighttotal: 1075 € (5 )
3 Bedroom Home In Lerwick, Sleeping Up To Five.
1 2
apartment , Lerwick
This three-bedroom apartment is located in a quiet residential area of Lerwick, within 1km of a supermarket, cafes, and the Clickimin Broch and Leisure Centre. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience. The property comfortably accommodates six guests with a master bedroom, a middle room with a single bed and a pull-out trundle bed, and a room with sturdy bunk beds. It includes a well-equipped kitchen, a relaxing living space with a Smart TV, a walled garden, free Wi-Fi, and a coded lock box for easy access.
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10 30 reviews
Lerwick
27/07 – 29/07
158 €/nighttotal: 316 € (2 )
Midgarth House Apartment Pettifirth
1 2
apartment , Bressay
This studio apartment is located on the island of Bressay, just a short ferry ride from Lerwick, the Shetland capital, offering stunning views across the harbour and Bressay. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The self-catering studio is perfect for couples or solo travellers and can comfortably accommodate two guests. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and all the necessary utensils, as well as a flat-screen TV, free internet access, and on-site parking.
Lerwick
01/11 – 07/11
569 €/nighttotal: 3414 € (6 )
The Seadoor
5 1
house , Lerwick
The Seadoor is a spacious house situated in Lerwick, a short walk from Bain's Beach, with Tingwall Airport approximately 10.9 kilometres away. This family-friendly property offers 178 square meters of living space with 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and accommodates up to 19 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, free high-speed WiFi, and private parking.
9.5 2 reviews
Lerwick
07/09 – 14/09
649 €/nighttotal: 4543 € (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.
9.6 281 reviews
Lerwick
15/09 – 20/09
260 €/nighttotal: 1300 € (5 )
Nort Bode Apartments
2 1
apartment , Lerwick
Nort Bode Apartments are located in Lerwick, the main town on Shetland Island, just 40 kilometres from Sumburgh Airport and within easy reach of the town centre. The apartments have consistently received excellent ratings for their location, cleanliness and overall guest experience. Each apartment features a private bathroom with shower, hairdryer and toiletries, as well as a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy the peaceful garden, free Wi-Fi, ample street parking and a tennis court.
Best Lerwick holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 87 accommodations in Lerwick, here are the 1 best rentals with a pool
Lerwick
22/09 – 27/09
570 €/nighttotal: 2850 € (5 )
New To Vrbo: Spacious Lerwick Home, Sea View, Wood Stove
1 2
apartment , Lerwick
This Lerwick holiday home is situated within a 9-minute walk of Broch de Clickimin and a 3-minute drive from the Up-Helly-Aa Exhibition, offering convenient access to local attractions. This pet-friendly apartment accommodates up to six guests with two bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, on-site parking, and Wi-Fi, making it ideal for families exploring Lerwick.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Lerwick
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Lerwick?
Lerwick has lots to see! The Shetland Museum tells the story of the islands. Fort Charlotte offers great views, and the old harbour is a lovely spot to watch the boats. If you're looking for something a bit further afield, the Mousa Broch is a fantastic ancient fort, a short boat trip away.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Lerwick?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Lerwick?
The coastal path around Lerwick is a great walk, with stunning views of the sea and the town. You can also cycle along the road to the north of Lerwick, which takes you past the Clickimin Broch, a well-preserved Iron Age structure. For a longer cycle, try the route to Scalloway, which takes you through some beautiful countryside.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Lerwick?
Lerwick is a great place for outdoor activities! There are plenty of opportunities for walking, cycling, and kayaking. You can also go birdwatching, fishing, or even try your hand at sea kayaking. In the winter, you can go ice skating or snowshoeing.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Lerwick?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Lerwick?
Vacation rentals in Lerwick usually have the basics, like a kitchen, bathroom, and living room. Many also have a washing machine and dryer, and some even have a garden or patio. You can usually find rentals with Wi-Fi and a TV.
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Lerwick?
The best time to visit Lerwick is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its best. However, the islands are beautiful all year round, and you can enjoy a quieter experience if you visit during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October.
What are the local dishes in Lerwick region?
Shetland has its own unique cuisine. Try some local seafood, like smoked salmon or fresh crab. You can also find traditional dishes like 'reestit mutton', which is slow-cooked lamb, and 'bannocks', which are flatbreads made with oats and barley. The local pubs often serve 'Shetland Reel', a local beer.
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9.6 126 reviews
Lerwick
01/11 – 07/11
172 €/nighttotal: 1032 € (6 )
Fort Charlotte
3 2
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.
Lerwick
02/08 – 07/08
352 €/nighttotal: 1760 € (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.
9.1 72 reviews
Lerwick
01/11 – 07/11
115 €/nighttotal: 690 € (6 )
Cosy Cottage In Kveldrso Gardens
1 2
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.
8.8 45 reviews
Lerwick
01/11 – 07/11
216 €/nighttotal: 1296 € (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.
Best Lerwick holiday rentals with parking
Lerwick
01/11 – 07/11
184 €/nighttotal: 1104 € (6 )
New To Vrbo: Central Lerwick Stay; Harbour Views, Log Burner
1 1
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.
9.6 14 reviews
Lerwick
07/09 – 14/09
238 €/nighttotal: 1666 € (7 )
Stylish Three-bedroom House In Central Lerwick
3 2
apartment , Lerwick
This three-bedroom house in Lerwick is centrally located, a 12-minute walk from Bain's Beach and 10km from Tingwall Airport. The 18-square-metre property sleeps 11 guests and boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
8.8 4 reviews
Lerwick
22/09 – 27/09
614 €/nighttotal: 3070 € (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 2 reviews
Lerwick
07/09 – 14/09
277 €/nighttotal: 1939 € (7 )
Central Lerwick Apt | Walk To Harbour | Garden
1 2
apartment , Lerwick
This pet-friendly holiday flat offers a prime waterfront setting in Lerwick, a short 500-meter walk from Lerwick Town Hall and Bain's Beach, and close to the Shetland Museum and Böd of Gremista. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom property accommodates up to four guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, hob, and microwave, in-unit laundry facilities, complimentary Wi-Fi, and is ideally situated for exploring local nature activities.