2 Earl Thorfinn Cottage is situated a 5-minute walk to Kirkwall town centre but still in a quiet little area with free parking, with a small garden to the front and back. Features one double bedroom and a twin bedroom, kitchen and living room comfy leather sofa and oak furniture and a newly fitted Kitchen and shower room/ bathroom.

A stroll down the road to many coffee shops, cafes, pubs, and restaurants and it's only a few minutes walk from the house to “William Shearer’s” general stores which offer a huge variety of whole foods, locally baked bread, cakes, milk, fresh “Orkney” fish and meat.

Excellently located in the centre of Kirkwall, which is the largest town situated in the heart of the Orkney mainland and therefore a fantastic base from which to explore Kirkwall's historic sites, St Magnus Cathedral, Earls Palace, Scapa beach, Highland Park, and Scapa Whisky Distillery, or just a 25 minutes drive you arrive in the heart of Neolithic Orkney, Skara Brae, Masehowe, Standing Stones of Stenness or head to the East Mainland of Orkney to the Italian Chapel, Churchill Barriers from the WW2 and lots more.

There are regular boat trips daily from Kirkwall harbour to the outer North isles of Orkney, where you can explore places such as Shapinsay, Westray, Papa Westry, Eday, Stronsay, Wyre, and Rousay.

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We also have 3 self-catering houses for let in Stromness and another home in Kirkwall, 27 Buttquoy Park, check out our website for more details and prices