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Riff Farmhouse

Property class: 5 and above

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A living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a view of the sea through large windows.
A stone structure with a central hearth, surrounded by stone walls, located near a body of water.
A bedroom with two beds, a window, a radiator, and a television.
A room with a black leather sofa, wooden dresser, television, and a view through a glass door.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

Sleeps 101776 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Parking included
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Riff, Rendall, Gorseness, SCT, KW17 2PB
  • Place, Standing Stones of Stenness
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Place, St. Magnus Cathedral
    ‪34 min drive‬
  • Place, Highland Park Distillery
    ‪36 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kirkwall (KOI)
    ‪41 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Gorseness

This cottage places you 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from Broch of Gurness and 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from Sands of Evie. The 5-star cottage includes a kitchen, a dining area, and a sitting area.
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What's nearby

  • Standing Stones of Stenness - 25 min drive - 11.5 miles
  • Maes Howe - 29 min drive - 13.1 miles
  • St. Magnus Cathedral - 34 min drive - 16.7 miles
  • Orkney Museum - 34 min drive - 16.7 miles
  • Highland Park Distillery - 36 min drive - 18.1 miles

Getting around

  • Kirkwall (KOI) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Movement Coffee - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Lucano - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪The Storehouse - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Archive Coffee - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪The Bothy Bar - ‬24 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Riff Farmhouse

This cottage features free WiFi in public areas and a picnic area. There's free parking if you drive. Friendly staff can provide luggage storage, and also offer advice about sightseeing. This luxury cottage also has a garden.
The cottage features a kitchen and space to spread out with a dining area and a sitting area. Guests can expect to find an LCD TV with digital channels and a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washer/dryer, a coffee maker, and a desk.

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • LCD TV with digital channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Walkway to water

Laundry

  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Outdoor lighting

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The cottage can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to this cottage?

This cottage is located in Gorseness, close to Balfour Castle, Orkney Museum, and Highland Park Distillery. You'll also find The Pickaquoy Centre and Orkney Wireless Museum nearby.

Will I be able to park at Riff Farmhouse?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the cottage.

Is this cottage next to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What do couples enjoy most about Riff Farmhouse?

Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some cottage, as well as a walkway to water.

Does Riff Farmhouse have a hot tub?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cottage provide breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

Does Riff Farmhouse have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.

How close is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Kirkwall (KOI), which is 16.4 mi away (59 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Riff Farmhouse?

No, there aren't any cottage with balconies at Riff Farmhouse.

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