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About this property
Historic Setting: Waterfront House in Kirkwall offers a unique stay within a historic building. Guests enjoy sea views and a private beach area, complemented by a beachfront setting. Modern Amenities: The guest house provides free WiFi, a lounge, fitness room, and free on-site private parking. Additional facilities include an electric vehicle charging station, outdoor seating area, bicycle parking, and luggage storage. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms with spa baths, bathrobes, and free toiletries. Guests can relax in the spacious dining area or outdoor furniture, and enjoy amenities such as streaming services and a minibar. Local Attractions: Located 14 km from Kirkwall Airport, Waterfront House is near Maeshowe (6 km), Standing Stones of Stenness (7 km), and Skara Brae (18 km). Other attractions include the Orkney Fossil and Heritage Centre and Burray, each within 27 km.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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- Adrian
United Kingdom“Everything, the hottub bath, the view, the welcome pack.” - Rosemary United Kingdom“Waterfront tidal location Great mainland base Selection of welcome food and drink Interior design choice (apart from bedding) Parking Helpful host”
- Sharon
Australia“Breakfast was great position was very good bus service at the door” - Angela United Kingdom“Our host Kim was wonderful and shared lots of local knowledge with us. The breakfast area was kept well stocked and has lovely views over the bay. the room was very comfortable, quiet and beautifully presented. Ideally situated between Stromness...”
- Vittorio
Switzerland“The welcome was great, we got accommodated in any possible way, from the check in time to find delicious treats from the Isle in the room. The owner helped us with suggestions on what to do and where to eat (she also put the washing machine at our...” - Walter United Kingdom“Location was excellent to explore the Mainland. The views from the room were breathtaking”
- Karen United Kingdom“Lovely room, with beautiful view right on to the water. Kim was really helpful and friendly. We really appreciated the breakfasts and food left in the room on arrival. The location, about half way between Kirkwall and Stromness is very convenient....”
- Colin United Kingdom“A superb stay at this wonderful accommodation. Kim was very welcoming. We were blown away by the standard of the accommodation. The big window gave stunning views. The breakfast arrangements were excellent. We also brought food for an evening meal...”
Geoff United Kingdom“Waterfront House is a guest house on the sea shore north of Kirkwall. There are just two rooms. Ours was large, clean and comfortable with a view directly over the sea - we were watching curlews feeding on the foreshore. The house fronts on to the...”- Angela United Kingdom“Liked the relaxed atmosphere, views, breakfast arrangement, it looked fresh and clean, TV in the bathroom”
Quality rating
Hosted by Kim
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
License number: D, OR00129F
