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Farmland near Kirkness Looking eastwards towards the farm over a field of stubble.
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Farmland near Kirkness Looking eastwards towards the farm over a field of stubble.
Photo by Ian Balcombe (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
Track to Kirkness Rough track, with the buildings at Kirkness beyond.
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Pasture near Bankhead Looking NE over gently rising land. The three masts of the nearby transmitting station can be seen in the distance.
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Lone sheep Looking SW down the track to the house. Is that a guard sheep?
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Smithfield guesthouse

Smithfield guesthouse

3 out of 5
Dounby Dounby Scotland
Stay at this inn in Dounby. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Corrigall Farm Museum and Bay of Skaill are located ...
The landlady was charmed by and gracious and very helpful. Would stay again.

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2024

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Smithfield guesthouse
The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel

3 out of 5
Ayre Road Kirkwall Scotland
The price is 2.378.938 ₫ per night from 30 Jan to 31 Jan
2.378.938 ₫
2.854.725 ₫ total
30 Jan - 31 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Kirkwall. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (226 reviews)
Lovely saff, grear food, comfy room.

Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

The Ayre Hotel
Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel

3 out of 5
Mounthoolie Lane Kirkwall Scotland
The price is 3.568.407 ₫ per night from 23 Jan to 24 Jan
3.568.407 ₫
4.282.088 ₫ total
23 Jan - 24 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Kirkwall. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (264 reviews)
The Albert was an excellent place to stay for 3 days while we went around Okkney Islands. Our room was huge and a view of the ocean! The only possible drawback was parking can be a challenge! But doable.

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Albert Hotel
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Stromness Apartments

Stromness Apartments

3.5 out of 5
Milldam, Cauldhame Road, Orkney Stromness Scotland
Stay at this apartment in Stromness. Enjoy free parking, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Stromness Ferry Terminal and Piers Art Centre are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (25 reviews)
Rural but walk to city
Fantastic location, farmland but walking distance to town. Home-like.

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

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Castleyards Apartment 12

Castleyards Apartment 12

3.5 out of 5
12 Castleyards Kirkwall Scotland
Stay at this apartment in Kirkwall. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and Netflix. Popular attractions Orkney Museum and Orkney Wireless Museum are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (11 reviews)
Great location in Kirkwall, close to the information centre, supermarkets, abs the cathedral. Clean as a whistle too!

Reviewed on 27 May 2023

Castleyards Apartment 12
Castleyards Apartment 1

Castleyards Apartment 1

3 out of 5
1 West Castle Street Kirkwall Scotland
Stay at this apartment in Kirkwall. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Orkney Museum and Orkney Wireless Museum are located ...
Bedroom area is cramped otherwise an excellent little flat

Reviewed on 26 Apr 2024

Castleyards Apartment 1
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