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Vacation rentals in Mainland

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Cottage in Walls
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Waddle Self Catering

The Waddle is a traditional Shetland croft house, refurbished to offer a homely and comfortable stay for guests. Situated in a peaceful, quiet, remote location just over a mile from the nearby village of Walls, tucked in under the hill overlooking a sea-loch, it's a perfect place to enjoy Shetlands wildlife, scenery, peace and freedom. The Waddle is situated on an active croft. We have approximately 250 sheep with lambing in the spring, silage baling in the summer and feeding in the winter.

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Apartment in Lerwick
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Flat 2 Kiwi House

This modern cosy one bedroom flat is set in the heart of Lerwick within walking distance of shops, restaurants and the town centre. A completely renovated flat with all modern facilities. Great for couples, business travellers and tourists. The property has a spacious living room with smart 65” TV and WIFI. The kitchen is well equipped with all mod cons. There is a double bed in the bedroom with SIMBA mattress. There is also a washing machine and a tumble dryer available for guest to use.

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A secluded bothy stands amidst lush green reeds and wildflowers, including yellow blooms. The building features a vibrant red exterior with large windows, while a scenic view of the shoreline is visible in the background, framed by a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.
Cabin in Whiteness
5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Bothy Be Wast

Really get away from it all in this unique secluded bothy tucked away on the west coast of the Whiteness peninsula on the shore of the beautiful Stromness Voe. Take a 5-10min stroll over the hill and down to the bothy nestled among reeds on the shore to feel a thousand miles from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Sleeps up to 4 persons with power supplied via 240V battery power pack. Drinking water will be supplied and shower/sink supply will be topped up as required.

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A serene view of a shallow water area reflecting the surrounding historic stone buildings. The structure features large windows and is complemented by greenery. The sandy area gently curves along the water's edge, creating a peaceful coastal atmosphere.
Townhouse in Lerwick
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Sea Winds, Lerwick townhouse with sea views.

Sea Winds, is a newly renovated c. 1760 two-storey listed townhouse located in the picturesque south end of Commercial Street, Lerwick. With beautiful open views over Bain's Beach, you can enjoy life by the sea with all the modern comforts of the house has to offer, including a wood burning stove. Close to the BBC series 'Shetland 'Jimmy Perez' home', and minutes walk from the shops, restaurants and pubs in Lerwick, Sea Winds makes an excellent base to tour the isles.

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The exterior of a newly refurbished A-frame cabin is showcased, featuring a sloping roof and large windows. A deck area is visible in the foreground, complemented by a picnic table, with scenic views of the landscape and water in the background.
Cabin in Shetland
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Central Location + Stunning Views

Welcome to Da Peerie Cabin, a newly refurbished A-frame house enjoying truly spectacular views. 1-bedroom detached home in the scenic village of Whiteness, right in the heart of Shetland. -Bright open-plan living, kitchen and dining area -Fully equipped kitchen with coffee machine, dishwasher and washer/dryer -Large decked area -Free super-fast broadband -Free Netflix Streaming -Free parking -Spiral staircase -Central location - the perfect base for exploring Shetland

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Tiny home in Vidlin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Lunna Pier Camping Pod

Enjoy the natural beauty surrounding this historic getaway. On Shetlands beautiful coastline at the Home of the famous historic Shetland Bus Operation. enjoy a peaceful stay at a stunning remote location, 3 miles from village of Vidlin 25 Miles N. from Lerwick, 16 miles S.E from Brae. Pod Features: Well equipped Kitchen, induction hob. fridge, microwave, kettle & toaster. Compact shower, Toilet, TV, Free WiFi.Cosy living space for a comfortable camping experience

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A well-maintained property is featured, showcasing a single-story design with a gently sloped roof. The exterior is surrounded by a landscaped yard, with a gravel pathway leading to a red outdoor seating area. Nearby, additional residential buildings are visible against a natural backdrop.
Home in Shetland Islands
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Beachside, spacious, centrally located house

Situated across from a beautiful sandy beach sits the newly refurbished “Da Haaf”, a 4 bedroomed, light and airy spacious property. With an open plan fully equipped fitted kitchen/dining room/sitting room with wood burning stove, 3 double bedrooms and one twin bedroom, 2 with en suites, a family bathroom, library and laundry room, it is sure to feel like a home from home. Da Haaf is in a lovely central location, situated just 10 minutes drive from Lerwick.

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A charming stone house with a vibrant red door is situated at the water's edge, showcasing traditional architecture. Soft clouds are visible in the sky above, and neighboring buildings line the street, providing a rustic coastal backdrop.
Home in Shetland Islands
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Luxe Coastal Retreat Near Shops & Castle, Parking

Wake up to sweeping harbour views at The Bulwark, a prime waterfront retreat in the heart of Shetland. Overlooking the sea and just moments from shops, cafés and historic landmarks, this peaceful home blends coastal charm with modern comfort. Enjoy scenic views, a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy log burner and relaxing living spaces ideal for families or couples. A central yet tranquil base for exploring Shetland’s coastline, heritage and vibrant town life.

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Cottage in Lerwick
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Two bedroom cottage in central Lerwick

Comfortable two bedroom cottage, situated in the centre of Lerwick. The cottage has recently been refurbished, and is decorated with a modern feel. Located on King Harald Street, the cottage is within walking distance of Lerwick town centre, near various cafes, restaurants, pubs and shops. Please be aware that there are two sets of steps to get up to the cottage (27 in total), so it may not be suitable for people with mobility issues, or prams/buggies.

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A charming white cottage is depicted, featuring a bright red door and windows. A landscaped path leads to the entrance, bordered by greenery and decorative stones. A puffin sculpture is placed on a stone in the foreground, adding a unique touch to the peaceful exterior.
Cottage in Wester Quarff
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Traditional Croft House with sea views.

In a small crofting village near to Lerwick. Set in a beautiful area with the lovely Scraefield Hill behind with breathtaking views from the top of the isles to the West of Shetland. Great sea views seeing the boats coming to and leaving Lerwick. Beautiful walks West to the Atlantic or East to the North Sea. Local hall just 3 minutes walk away with events held there. Lerwick just eight minutes away by car. Ref for short term let SH 00313 P

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A small outdoor seating area is arranged with a wooden round table and two folding chairs, surrounded by greenery. A tray with a cup of coffee, a pastry, and a glass of juice sits on the table, complemented by flower pots nearby.
Apartment in Lerwick
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Breckon Town Centre Apartment SIC SH00068R

Well appointed apartment situated in the historical conservation area in the centre of Lerwick - a stone's throw from Commercial Street which is the main shopping area of the town with numerous cafes, bars and restaurants and only 100m from the busy picturesque harbour and esplanade. This particular apartment benefits from a small secluded outdoor sitting area with its own private gate and entrance.

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Townhouse in Lerwick
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Chic one bedroom town house with patio garden.

Set in the picturesque south end of the town known as The Lodberries, No 5 Kveldsro Gardens is a one-bedroom house with kitchen opening into living room. The iconic Jimmy Perez house as seen in the TV series "Shetland" can be seen from the kitchen window. The town centre is a few minutes' walk along the seafront. You can relax in the patio garden after a busy day exploring your surroundings.

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