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STROMNESS
Sandstone, Granite & Westslate
KIRKWALL
2 Earl Thorfinn & 27 ButtquoyPark
Discover the charm of Orkney with our collection of spacious, 4-star self-catering apartments in Stromness and two beautifully appointed houses in the heart of Kirkwall. Perfect for families, friends, or business travellers, each property offers comfort, privacy and easy access to Orkney’s rich history and stunning landscapes.
Our three luxury, purpose-built apartments in Stromness are modern, spacious, and elegantly designed. Each apartment has its own entrance and is set in a peaceful location, just a 10-minute walk from the town center, making it easy to explore Stromness’s shops, cafes, cobbled streets and historic sites.
Available in 1- or 2-bedroom layouts, these ground-floor apartments feature:
• Open-plan living areas with chic furnishings and modern appliances
• Ample private parking and free Wi-Fi for convenience
• Easy access to Orkney’s top Neolithic sites, including Skara Brae, Maeshowe, the Ring of Brodgar, and the Standing Stones of Stenness (just a 10-minute drive away)
• A beach only 5 minutes by car, perfect for a coastal walk or picnic
These apartments make an ideal base for exploring the island, offering a balance of quiet locat and proximity to local attractions.
For those looking to stay in Kirkwall, our Earl Thorfinn Cottage and newly renovated 27 Buttquoy Park provide a central yet peaceful retreat. Located in a quiet area within easy reach of the town’s main attractions, shops, cafes, and restaurants these two-bedroom cottages are perfect for immersing yourself in Orkney’s capital. Free ample parking
Guests staying here can easily explore:
• Highland Park Distillery for a taste of Orkney’s famous whisky
• St Magnus Cathedral, an architectural marvel dating back to 1137
• Earls Palace and The Orkney Museum for insights into the island’s Viking heritage
• The Italian Chapel, a beautifully preserved WWII landmark
Whether you choose the lively atmosphere of Kirkwall or the scenic coastal town of Stromness, our Orkney accommodations offer luxury, convenience, and a chance to experience the best of the island. Each location provides an excellent base to enjoy Orkney’s natural beauty, historical sites, and welcoming hospitality.
With fantastic walking and cycling routes right outside your door, Orkney’s scenic beauty is always close by. There are trails and cycle hire is conveniently available nearby. With everything from quiet countryside to rugged coastal cliffs, Orkney’s natural wonders are best explored on foot or by bike.
From its rich history and local craftsmanship to luxurious accommodations and world-class dining, Orkney is a place that invites you to stay, explore, and indulge. Whether wandering Stromness’s historic cobbled streets or savoring the lively energy of Kirkwall, your Orkney experience promises to be unforgettable.
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