This cottage places you within a short walk of Churchill Barriers and within a mile (2 km) of Orkney Wine Company. The cottage includes conveniences like a kitchen.
Highland Park Distillery - 9 min drive - 6.6 miles
Stromness Ferry Terminal - 41 min drive - 27.0 miles
Skara Brae - 49 min drive - 29.2 miles
Getting around
Kirkwall (KOI) - 15 min drive
Restaurants
The Storehouse - 9 min drive
The Kirk Café - 13 min drive
Empire Chinese Restaurant - 9 min drive
Kirkwall Masonic Club - 10 min drive
The Foveran - 12 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.
2 bedroom accommodation in All Orkney Islands
Set in the picturesque village of St Mary ’s, just 6 miles from Kirkwall, you are in an ideal location for sight-seeing.. All on the Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Garden. Public car park. No smoking.. Located in the charming village of St Mary’s, just six miles from Kirkwall, this cosy home offers an ideal base for exploring Orkney.
St Mary’s sits right on the seafront, providing stunning views over the water and a tranquil setting that invites relaxation. The house itself is tastefully decorated and fully equipped for a comfortable stay. It features a king-size and a double bedroom, towels, linen, and a modern kitchen with a fridge/freezer. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and a wood-burning stove, perfect for cosy evenings in. Its peaceful atmosphere makes it perfect for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle while close to the island’s main attractions. Orkney is known for its rugged beauty, rich history, and abundant wildlife. From St Mary’s, you can easily explore ancient Neolithic sites like Skara Brae, Maeshowe, and the Ring of Brodgar, all a short drive away. Coastal walks abound, allowing you to take in the fresh sea air and possibly spot seals, otters, and seabirds along the shore.
The village’s proximity to Kirkwall also means you’re near St Magnus Cathedral and the Orkney Museum, where you can dive into the area’s Viking and medieval past. Public transport is readily available, making it easy to get around without a car. Shops, cafes, and restaurants are nearby in Kirkwall, offering everything from local produce to traditional Orcadian fare. Whether you’re here for a short getaway or an extended stay, St Mary’s provides a perfect blend of nature, culture, and convenience. Ample parking is available, and the seafront is just a short walk away. With such a pleasant variety of things to do, Station Square is truly accommodating to all types of guests, whether you fancy popping your feet up and escaping the hustle and bustle of busy life, or those who enjoy getting out and about to explore the hidden gems of the country, you are sure to find something you will thoroughly enjoy!
Free WiFi
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. The cottage also includes a washing machine.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Towels provided
Outdoor areas
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Property Registration Number OR00031F
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
su-UK48059-UK48059
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this cottage?
This cottage is located in Holm within a short 15-minute walk of Churchill Barriers. You'll also find Italian Chapel and Orkney Wine Company within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking at this cottage.
Is this cottage associated with 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 will couples enjoy most about a stay at 2 bedroom accommodation in All Orkney Islands?
Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at 2 bedroom accommodation in All Orkney Islands?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Kirkwall (KOI), which is 7.6 mi away (15 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 2 bedroom accommodation in All Orkney Islands?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at 2 bedroom accommodation in All Orkney Islands.