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155 Holiday Rentals and Airbnb in Lerwick

Best family friendly Lerwick holiday rentals

Among the 155 accommodations in Lerwick, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Koselig Properties - Lerwick
9.0 33 reviews

Koselig Properties

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.
Nurses Cottage, Burra - Lerwick
9.3 39 reviews

Nurses Cottage, Burra

house, Hamnavoe
Nurses Cottage in Hamnavoe offers a peaceful retreat, situated 2.4 kilometres from Meal Beach and 15 kilometres from Tingwall Airport.
This two-bedroom house sleeps nine guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, parking, and excellent Wi-Fi; ideal for families or groups exploring the Shetland Islands.
Northness Apartments, Lerwick Self Contained - Lerwick
9.5 187 reviews

Northness Apartments, Lerwick Self Contained

apartment, Lerwick
Northness Apartments, Lerwick Self Contained is located in Lerwick, just 63 metres from the bus station and a short 400-metre walk from the ferry terminal. The apartments have received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
Each apartment has its own private entrance and is equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, including a fridge, freezer, and microwave. Guests can enjoy a welcome pack upon arrival, free Wi-Fi, and parking on-site.
Sunlit-seaview Serene Home - Filled With Plants - Lerwick
10 6 reviews

Sunlit-seaview Serene Home - Filled With Plants

apartment
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.

Best Lerwick holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 155 accommodations in Lerwick, here are the 1 best rentals with a pool

Number 13 - Lerwick
9.4 42 reviews

Number 13

house, Lerwick
Number 13 is a Lerwick holiday home, situated a 3-minute walk from Bain's Beach and 11km from Tingwall Airport.
This 1000 square metre property sleeps 11 guests in three bedrooms, and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a washing machine.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Lerwick

  • Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Lerwick?

    There are plenty of great walking and cycling routes in Lerwick. For a scenic walk, try the path along the coast from the town centre to the Sound of Bressay. If you prefer cycling, the route around the Sound of Lerwick is popular, offering beautiful views of the harbour and the surrounding countryside. You can also find a few shorter trails in the town's parks and gardens.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Lerwick?

    Nort Bode Apartments, Sea Winds - Lerwick Townhouse With Sea Views and Burgh Road are among the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Lerwick.

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Lerwick?

    Lerwick is a great place for outdoor activities. You can go sea kayaking, fishing, or even try your hand at sailing. The area is also popular for birdwatching, with a variety of seabirds and other species to spot. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even try a spot of cliff-climbing on the nearby islands.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Lerwick?

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Lerwick?

    Lerwick is a good base for exploring the Shetland Islands. You can easily take a ferry to other towns like Scalloway, the former capital of Shetland, or to the island of Yell, known for its dramatic scenery. If you want to venture further afield, you can also get a ferry to the mainland of Scotland, with Aberdeen being the closest major city.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Lerwick?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Lerwick are Nort Bode Apartments, Burgh Road and St Olaf Street Nort Bode Apartments-spiggie.

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Lerwick?

    Most vacation rentals in Lerwick offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, a kitchen, and a bathroom. Many also have a washing machine and dryer, and some even have a garden or patio. It's always a good idea to check the listing for specific amenities, as they can vary depending on the property.
  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Lerwick?

    The best time to visit Lerwick depends on your preferences. The summer months (June to August) are the warmest and sunniest, but also the busiest. If you're looking for a quieter experience, spring or autumn are good options. Just remember that the weather in Shetland can be unpredictable, so pack for all conditions.

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Best Lerwick holiday rentals with a balcony

Beautiful 3-story Townhouse In Central Lerwick - Lerwick
9.8 4 reviews

Beautiful 3-story Townhouse In Central Lerwick

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.

Best Lerwick holiday rentals with parking

Dog Friendly, Sea View, Cosy Apartment - Lerwick
9.9 63 reviews

Dog Friendly, Sea View, Cosy Apartment

apartment
This cosy Gulberwick flat, 6.4km south of Lerwick, Shetland's main town, offers exceptional sea views over Gulberwick Bay and Bressay Island, with easy access to Gulberwick beach.
The self-contained apartment features a double bedroom, en-suite shower room, lounge with a pull-out single bed (sleeping three), equipped kitchenette, central heating, TV with EE box, WiFi, and ample parking, making it ideal for exploring Shetland.
Chic One Bedroom Town House With Patio Garden. - Lerwick
9.9 112 reviews

Chic One Bedroom Town House With Patio Garden.

house
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.
New To Vrbo: Central Lerwick Stay; Harbour Views, Log Burner - Lerwick
8.0 1 review

New To Vrbo: Central Lerwick Stay; Harbour Views, Log Burner

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.
Bright House In Central Lerwick - Lerwick
9.7 73 reviews

Bright House In Central Lerwick

apartment
This two-bedroom house in Lerwick offers stunning Bressay and Lerwick harbour views from its rear decking area, situated on a traditional Shetland lane within easy reach of the town centre (distance unspecified).
The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious sitting area, private patio, upstairs bathroom and downstairs toilet, sleeping up to four guests and providing a comfortable self-catering stay.
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