Morvin Self-Catering

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Morvin Self-Catering
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Scored 9.6
Rated exceptional

Free WiFi

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About this property

Comfortable Living Space: Morvin Self-Catering in Finstown offers a one-bedroom apartment with a terrace and free WiFi. The property includes a kitchenette, dining table, and a seating area. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy a walk-in shower, refrigerator, microwave, electric kettle, and free toiletries. The apartment features garden views and a TV for relaxation. Convenient Location: Located 15 km from Kirkwall Airport, the apartment is close to Maeshowe (5 km), Standing Stones of Stenness (7 km), Ring of Brogdar (8 km), and Skara Brae (17 km). Free on-site private parking is available. Activities and Attractions: Hiking enthusiasts can explore nearby sites such as the Ness of Brogdar and Orkney Fossil and Heritage Centre.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Helen
    Australia Australia
    “Everything was lovely. The Shepherd's Hut suited us because it was central to where we wanted to go. It had everything we needed. The home made jams were a nice surprise too.”
  • Ailsa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Clealiness, layout, jam and marmalade, peace and quiet”
  • Jan
    Australia Australia
    “The fit-out is a credit to Colin's craftsmanship. Everything we required for our stay was thoughtfully and generously provided.. Maureen's home made jams are delicious. She and Colin extremely lovely and helpful.”
  • Adele
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Cozy little hut, perfect as a base for exploring Comfy bed Nice touches with tea, coffee, bread and preserves Lovely hosts who greeted us when we arrived”
  • Jake
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The hosts were amazing and we had some great chats! It was a very nice surprise to find homemade jams, local bread and milk, and butter in the room for us to use during our stay. A real gem and we will definitely return.”
  • Moran
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The hosts had thought of everything you could possibly need during your stay. Warm and cosy even when blustery outside. Comfy bed and peaceful. The hosts had supplied bread milk butter and home made jam on arrival. Yummy! Very tastefully decorated...”
  • Thiessen
    Canada Canada
    “Maureen and Colin are so very sweet and welcoming. It was a pleasure to meet and chat with them and the suite behind their house is absolutely wonderful. Felt so private with a nice view of fields beyond the back of the property. The bread they...”
  • Sandy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The cosiest, most beautiful Shepherds hut in the world. Everything was incredible especially Maureen's homemade jams!”
  • Pandora
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Maureen and Colin were absolutely wonderful, they left a delicious loaf of bread in the fridge, along with milk, butter and homemade marmalade and jam; truly delighted!”
  • Ian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Offroad parking. Wifi. Great hosts. Lovely views. Peaceful. Well equipped. Great location. Slept like a log.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Colin & Maureen

9.9
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Colin & Maureen
A cosy Shepherd's Hut with combined kitchen/living/bedroom. Separate bathroom with shower. Lovely views over the fields and hills
We have lived in Finstown nearly all our lives. Colin is a Joiner and built this accommodation himself. As a guest at Morvin you will also receive a 10% discount on Colin's crafts including Orkney Chairs.
Finstown is a thriving village and central to many of the Neolithic sites and half way between Kirkwall and Stromness. There is also a local shop, and takeaway opportunities.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

House rules

Morvin Self-Catering takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Morvin Self-Catering in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

License number: LIC-STL-576522136