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Switha- 3 bed home in Orkney, Scotland with hot tub and outstanding sea views
Vacation home in Stromness with kitchen and patio
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3 bedrooms2 bathrooms
Popular amenities
- Ocean view
- Hot tub
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
Stromness, Scotland
- Piers Art CentrePlace, Piers Art Centre17 min walk
- Stromness MuseumPlace, Stromness Museum19 min walk
- Stromness Ferry TerminalPlace, Stromness Ferry Terminal3 min drive
- Kirkwall (KOI)Airport, Kirkwall (KOI)39 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Stromness
This vacation home is located within a mile (2 km) of Piers Art Centre and Stromness Museum. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
What's nearby
- Piers Art Centre - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
- Stromness Museum - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
- Stromness Ferry Terminal - 3 min drive - 0.8 miles
- Ring of Brogdar - 18 min drive - 9.0 miles
- Skara Brae - 20 min drive - 10.1 miles
Getting around
- Kirkwall (KOI) - 40 min drive
Restaurants
- Ferry Inn - 19 min walk
- Beneth'ill Cafe - 149 min drive
- Stromness Hotel Bar - 19 min walk
- Flori - 16 min walk
- Julia's Café & Bistro - 4 min drive
About this property
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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Switha- 3 bed home in Orkney, Scotland with hot tub and outstanding sea views
Switha is a 3 bedroom luxury self catering property based in Stromness, Orkney, with outstanding sea views and a hot tub
Switha is situated in a peaceful location on the outskirts of Stromness with striking, uninterrupted views across the Pentland Firth and Scapa Flow. The property is a 3 bedroom south facing detached property built in 2015 to an incredibly high standard, compromising an open plan modern kitchen/living room, Oak finishing’s throughout, an enclosed garden, BBQ area, & patio area, and an upstairs living room with a multi fuel stove and outstanding sea views.
Sit back and enjoy a glass of wine in front of the log burner in the upstairs living room, with views across to Hoy and even the mainland of Scotland on a clear day.
Enjoy a relaxing evening relaxing in our brand new hot tub (available for all bookings from August 2025 onwards).
Sky TV is available in both the kitchen living space and the upstairs living area.
Enjoy outstanding scenery with walks for all abilities right on your doorstep.
Bedrooms:
Bedroom1: Super King Bed
Bedroom 2: King Size bed
Bedroom 3: King size/Twin
Bedroom 3 can be set up as a Twin room if requested in advance. Please ensure this is specified when booking.
Location:
The property is situated on the outskirts of the small town of Stromness, where you will find local amenities including a supermarket, butcher, baker, deli, cafe’s, restaurant’s, hotel’s and a pharmacy.
Stromness is located only 6 miles from Maeshowe and the standing stones of Stenness, and 8 miles from the Ring of Brodgar. Kirkwall airport is 19 miles from the property.
Switha is situated in a peaceful location on the outskirts of Stromness with striking, uninterrupted views across the Pentland Firth and Scapa Flow. The property is a 3 bedroom south facing detached property built in 2015 to an incredibly high standard, compromising an open plan modern kitchen/living room, Oak finishing’s throughout, an enclosed garden, BBQ area, & patio area, and an upstairs living room with a multi fuel stove and outstanding sea views.
Sit back and enjoy a glass of wine in front of the log burner in the upstairs living room, with views across to Hoy and even the mainland of Scotland on a clear day.
Enjoy a relaxing evening relaxing in our brand new hot tub (available for all bookings from August 2025 onwards).
Sky TV is available in both the kitchen living space and the upstairs living area.
Enjoy outstanding scenery with walks for all abilities right on your doorstep.
Bedrooms:
Bedroom1: Super King Bed
Bedroom 2: King Size bed
Bedroom 3: King size/Twin
Bedroom 3 can be set up as a Twin room if requested in advance. Please ensure this is specified when booking.
Location:
The property is situated on the outskirts of the small town of Stromness, where you will find local amenities including a supermarket, butcher, baker, deli, cafe’s, restaurant’s, hotel’s and a pharmacy.
Stromness is located only 6 miles from Maeshowe and the standing stones of Stenness, and 8 miles from the Ring of Brodgar. Kirkwall airport is 19 miles from the property.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 1.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Hot tub
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen island
- Lobster/crab pot
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1.5 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Wood stove
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- 3 accessible parking spaces
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
- Wheelchair-accessible van parking
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
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)
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
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
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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
- Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number OR00517F
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.
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
- 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 carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Stromness, a short 17-minute walk from Piers Art Centre and also 17 minutes on foot from Stromness Museum. Stromness Ferry Terminal is also within a driving distance of 1.2 mi.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
Yes, there is accessible parking available.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What do couples enjoy most about Switha- 3 bed home in Orkney, Scotland with hot tub and outstanding sea views?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring ocean views.
Are there hot tubs at Switha- 3 bed home in Orkney, Scotland with hot tub and outstanding sea views?
Yes, this vacation home has a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Kirkwall (KOI), which is 19.8 mi away (40 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Switha- 3 bed home in Orkney, Scotland with hot tub and outstanding sea views?
Yes, every accommodation at Switha- 3 bed home in Orkney, Scotland with hot tub and outstanding sea views comes with a deck with some featuring ocean views.