Located in St Margaret's Hope, Orkney, Scotland, this charming cottage is perfect for a couple, offering one bedroom and a cozy living area with a sofa bed. Originally a fisherman's storehouse, the cottage has been beautifully decorated with original Orkney arts and crafts, creating a unique and welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as WiFi, a TV, a washing machine, and a well-equipped kitchen with an electric oven and hob.
The cottage's prime waterfront location in St Margaret's Hope provides stunning views and easy access to local amenities, including shops, pubs, a bistro, a gallery, and a golf course. Guests can also take advantage of fantastic walks in the area, exploring the natural beauty of South Ronaldsay. The Pentland Ferry terminal is conveniently located just 2 minutes away, making it easy to explore nearby attractions such as Kirkwall, which is a 20-minute drive, and Stromness, which is 50 minutes away.
Cultural highlights in the area include the Hoxa Tapestry Gallery and the Orkney Fossil and Heritage Centre, while landmarks like Banks Chambered Tomb and Hackness Martello Tower offer a glimpse into the region's history. Whether guests are looking to relax by the water, explore the local sights, or simply enjoy a peaceful getaway, this cottage in St Margaret's Hope is the perfect retreat for a memorable stay in Orkney. With its comfortable accommodations and convenient location, this charming cottage offers a delightful blend of modern comforts and traditional charm for a truly unforgettable experience.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!