Bachylis Self Catering

–Excellent location – show map
+16 photos
Scored 9.9
Rated exceptional

Staff

10
  • The entire place is yours
  • 807 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Sea view
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Bachylis Self Catering in Kirkwall offers a holiday home with two bedrooms and a living room. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and a private entrance. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can enjoy a garden with sea and lake views, perfect for relaxation. The ground-floor unit includes outdoor furniture and a seating area, enhancing the outdoor experience. Local Attractions: Located 5.6 mi from Maeshowe and 8.7 mi from Kirkwall Airport, the property is close to attractions such as the Standing Stones of Stenness and Skara Brae. Highly rated for its host, convenient location, and scenic views.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

  • Free Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Guest reviews

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Nicola
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We loved everything! What an absolute gem. The location is fantastic, the cottage is beautiful and spotlessly clean. Shona and family are perfect hosts. Couldn’t ask for anything more.”
Linda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The views were lovely over to the bay and we enjoyed seeing so many different birds in the fields around.”
Norma
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location was midway between Stromness and Kirkwall and Scarpa Bay was 5 minutes away in the car where there were beautiful morning walks . There was a warm welcome with cake , eggs and nibbles. We were made feel very comfortable and would...”
Victoria
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very comfortable and well located. Shona is a lovely helpful host.”
Dennis
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly and welcoming host on this cottage attached to the farm. Quiet area overlooking the loch, but only 12 minutes into the main town. The cottage was exceptional; with regard to the facilities on offer and the room available. We had...”
Gray
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The whole ambiance of the cottage and adjoining farm made for a perfect holiday experience. Shona was helpfull and provided a lovely welcome pack. The position of the cottage could not be bettered for access to the island. We are aready talking to...”
Jane
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Shona and Billy were so friendly and helpful. The cottage is very comfortable and was toasty warm on arrival. Shona provided a lovely welcome pack including eggs, a home baked cake and various Orkney treats. It is located about halfway between...”
Robert
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location was phenomenal. Great views from the windows. And nicely set back from the road but only 15 minutes to Kirkwall and its facilities and amenities and about the same to Stromness. The beach was a few minutes drive and in view of the house....”
Fiona
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely welcome from the host, Shona. Very comfortable cottage. Loved the little goodies on arrival. Fabulous views - loved seeing Hen Harriers and hares every day (not guaranteed for everyone!). Great location.”
Irene
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A very well appointed cottage, in a great location. Host, Shona is very welcoming, friendly and helpful. Our second stay there. Highly recommend.”

Hosted by Shona Sutherland

10
Host Review Score
Shona Sutherland
Ideally situated between Kirkwall and Stromness. Premises on a working farm. Overlooking Scapa Flow and Walkmill beach.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Bachylis Self Catering

Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Bachylis Self Catering of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

License number: C, OR00170P

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