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Accommodation for Orkney, Shetland, Fair Isle and Faroe Islands |
Choose from
the wide selection of Scotsell's recommended holidays - or we'll help
you design the Scottish holiday that suits you best.
You may wish to stay longer
or shorter on an island, make use of our unique hotel, guest house and
B&B 'mix and match' facility, add an island or miss one out! Memorable,
tailor made holidays are our speciality with a planning service that's
personal to you. Simply telephone us for a quote on your chosen holiday
itinerary. Whether escaping to one island or visiting several in one trip,
we help make it a wonderful experience. There really is no one who offers
you more choice - Scotsell are the Scottish Islands holiday specialists.
Click on any of the names below
for accommodation in that area or scroll down for a complete list for
this holiday.
Orkney
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Fair Isle
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Ratings Information
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Ayre Hotel
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Kirkwall, Orkney
The only 4 star hotel on mainland
Orkney. The Ayre Hotel overlooks the harbour only 5 minutes walk from
the historic town centre, St. Magnus Cathedral and other attractions.
Management and staff offer a warm welcome and guarantee their guests a
comfortable, peaceful stay. Whether your visit is for business or pleasure,
the Ayre Hotel offers an excellent base. 33 en-suite bedrooms, including
3 on ground floor. Supplement for harbour view room: £10 per room,
per night.
Hotel 
Bronze
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Miller's House & Harbourside Guest House |
Stromness, OrkneyEnjoy breakfast in Miller's House, oldest house in Stromness
(1716), renovated by the Dennison family to a high standard. Just around
the corner are 6 en-suite bedrooms (3 ground floor) in Harbourside House
(also 2 bedrooms in Miller's House). Centrally situated and very convenient
for ferry. Town parking.
Guest House
B&B only
Silver
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Westrow Lodge
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Brekkness Guest House
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Busta House Hotel
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Brae
A
16th Century Lairds home, Busta House remains tranquil and elegant whilst
offering all modern comforts. The unspoilt beauty of Shetland's landscape,
seas and awesome skies combine with Busta's tragic history to create the
charm of a bygone era. Add the warmth of peat fires, malt whisky collection
and fine cuisine, and you are promised a lovely holiday experience. 22
en-suite bedrooms.
Price B
Hotel
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Herrislea House Hotel
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Herrislea House Hotel
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Veensgarth, Tingwall
Shetland's only 4 star country
house hotel outside Lerwick. Solely owned and run by native Shetlanders.
Refurbished to combine, for example, country house furnishings with modern
heating and on-line computing in each of the 13 en-suite bedrooms. The
owners take a great pride in supplying all their own lamb and beef from
the family croft.
Dining room closed on Sundays; buffet dinner in
cafe bar (reduced cost).
Price C
Small Hotel
Gold
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Sumburgh Hotel
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Sumburgh
Wonderful puffin watching
on the spectacular cliffs of Sumburgh Head up to mid August! A relaxed
country retreat surrounded by wildlife, fresh air, white sandy beaches
and close to the major archaeological sites of Jarlshof & Scatness.
Friendly efficient service is a hallmark. 36 en-suite rooms with sea views
and excellent restaurant - a great location for an exciting part of your
holiday.
SPECIAL OFFER Stay 7 nights on B&B or
DB&B and pay for only 6.
Price A
Hotel
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The Lerwick Hotel
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Lerwick
34 bedroom
hotel, 10 minutes walk from the town centre and harbour set in a quiet
location with excellent views over Breiwick Bay and to Bressay Island
from most rooms. Renowned in Shetland for its cuisine in the informal
in the informal Brasserie or Seafood Restaurant with its wonderful views.
A truly relaxing location with quality cuisine and attentive service.
Price B
Hotel
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Glen Orchy House
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Lerwick
Town and country on your door step. Situated
on the south side of Lerwick overlooking the Knab and adjacent to a nine
hole golf course free to the public. Ideal for coastal walks and yet only
5 minutes walk from the town centre. Glen Orchy has 22 en-suite bedrooms,
lounge with 'Honesty Bar' and a no smoking lounge with views to the Isle
of Bressay. Private car parking. Dinner available Monday - Friday.
Price A
Guest House
Silver
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Breiview Guest House
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Lerwick
Breiview is a homely, family run guest house
offering 9 clean, spacious, en-suite bedrooms (4 on ground floor) and
private car parking. Situated in a quiet area of Lerwick overlooking Breiwick
Bay with nice coastal walks nearby, it is close to Clickimin Broch and
the leisure centre and yet only 20 minutes walk to the town centre. A
friendly and comfortable base while visiting Shetland. Dinner available. Licensed.
Price A
Guest House
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Buness Country House
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Baltasound, Island of Unst
Britain's
northernmost island, Unst's has spectacular shores, archaeology, natural
history and two nature reserves, with approachable puffins, striking cliffs
and strange geology, need at least 4 days to explore. Buness is a 16th
Century, family home with 3 en-suite bedrooms with sea views, library
and sea facing conservatory in which, in the wonderful light of nightless
summer, you dine on delicious local sea and land produce.
Guest House
Silver
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Fair Isle Lodge & Bird Observatory
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Fair Isle
A friendly welcome and family atmosphere with good
home cooking (full board basis), library and 14 bedrooms. Open 25 April
- 31 October. Book early.
2 nights full board: £78 pp. Extra nights
£39 pp. 50% off 6-22 August.
Guest House
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The Hotel Föroyar |
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Faroe Islands
The Hotel Föroyar is located in a beautiful position with a panoramic view
over Tórshavn and the isle of Nólsoy. 108 en-suite bedrooms, all with
views, restaurant and bar. 4 stars.
Scotsell 0141 558 0100 |
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Green
Tourism Award
Establishments with a concern for the environment can take part in
the Scottish Tourist Board's Green Tourism Business Scheme. Their
efforts to operate in an environmentally friendly way are graded either
Gold, Silver or Bronze. Gold
Silver
Bronze
Scottish
Tourist Board Quality Assurance
As well as inspections carried out by Scotsell, the Scottish Tourist
Board's Quality Assurance Scheme awards stars on an annual basis for
ambience, cleanliness, hospitality, accommodation standard and food
for a variety of accommodation types, such as hotels, small hotels,
guest houses, B&Bs and inns.
Gradings are as follows: 
Exceptional and World Class
Excellent
Very Good
Good
Fair and
Acceptable
AA
Rosettes
Several establishments have been awarded rosettes from the AA to denote
their high quality of food, demonstrating technical skill and making
use of good quality, fresh ingredients. |
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