Well equipped farmhouse located in a beautiful spot within easy walking distance of a quiet beach
Comfortable lounge with coal fire providing optional alternative or adddition to oil central heating
One of the three comfortable bedrooms. 2 bedrooms have spectacular views to Sandwick beach.
South Ronaldsay is home to an ambundance of wildlife including birds and seals. Craft trails nearby.
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West Shaird Self Catering Farmhouse - Orkney
Farmhouse Offering Self Catering Holiday Accommodation On Orkney. Beautiful Location on owners' farmland. Limousin cattle, wildlife, beaches, cliffs etc.nearby
Attractive self catering holiday cottage in stunning location on the west side of South Ronaldsay, Orkney. This beautifully renovated, spacious yet homely, farmhouse overlooks Sandwich Bay, a five minute walk away and is in a fantastic location for seal and bird watching. It is surrounded by the owners farmland and is ideal for those seeking a peaceful holiday destination with cycling and walking tracks closeby. The tranquility allows one to hear the wonderful bird songs throughout the year and there are many interesting walks, craft trails and beautiful beaches in the surrounding area.
0843 208 6743
The farmhouse has been awarded a high 3 stars by Visitscotland. Spacious accommodation includes a sitting room with coal fire, TV, DVD, living/dining room, fitted kitchen with all the neccessary applicances needed for a stress-free holiday. There is a downstairs shower room with an additional toilet and wash hand basin upstairs. The living room has a multi-fuel stove and the whole house has oil central heating. To the exterior, there is a small enclosed garden and also a large lawn area to the front of the property. There is ample parking beside the house.
Rooms Description
There are three bedrooms at the property comprising one double bedroom, one twin bedroom and one bedroom with bunk beds.
Specialities
Towels, bed linen and all fuel are included in the price. The peaceful location provides many opportunities for birdwatching, beach and cliff walking. Last year we had oystercatchers, lapwings, curlews, blackbirds, starlings, larks, meadow pippits and crows all nesting on our property. All amenities are within easy access.
Booking info
Standard Price:
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Availability
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Discounts & Deals
- Discounts available for long stays.
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West Shaird Self Catering Farmhouse - Orkney
West Shaird Self Catering Farmhouse - Orkney
South Ronaldsay
Orkney
Scotland
KW17 2RJ
0843 208 6743
+44 1856 831265
International
Directions
From Stromness drive to Kirkwall and follow signs for South Ronaldsay/Burwick (A961). From St. Margaret's Hope/Gills Bay ferry take the A961, then turn right to Burwick. Follow this road passing garage and take the next right (sign posted Sandwick). The single track road heads towards the bay then turns sharply uphill. You will see West Shaird straight ahead on your right.