Vacation rentals in Shetland Islands

The View - explore Shetland then relax in luxury

The perfect place for exploring the north of Shetland mainland and the outlying islands. This is a elegant retreat on two levels including a large kitchen/dining room, downstairs bathroom and upstairs bedrooms and living area. For families there are child locks, stair gates, cot and high chair available upon request. Part of the downstairs is locked off for work space and will be in use through the day. There are two entrances so your stay will remain private. The View is on a small estate

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.

Cosy detached Peerie Hoose, central Lerwick!

Located on historic St Olaf Street in the very heart of Lerwick, the Peerie Hoose is a 1 bedroom detached property sleeping 2 people & offering exceptional accommodation on one level; no internal/external stairs. Within minutes walking distance of the local shops, harbour & coastal walks, restaurants, cinema, museum, music venues & bars. A very cosy modern Peerie (small in Shetland dialect) Hoose in a fantastic location; relax & enjoy your visit whilst we take care of your accommodation.

East-Gate Selfcatering

East-Gate was built new in 2018 the property is located in central Shetland and beautifully finished. Outside the patio door takes you onto a decked area which you can sit out on for your morning cuppa or evening glass of wine or to simply take in the scenery . It has the latest air to air heating and air con. We are very lucky to have a hot spot for otter sighting on our door step just a short walk down the field. The sea views and coastal walks makes this an ideal tranquil location.

Traditional crofter's cottage in peaceful Unst

A traditional Shetland Crofter's cottage in Baliasta, Unst, Shetland. Close by to the Loch of Cliff, near to the local shops and leisure centre. We absolutely love our little spot and enjoy opening it up to our many well-travelled guests. The cottage is very cosy, has a wood burning stove, and a good-sized garden. Please be aware though, that it is a very old house and as such has some rustic quirks. While we are happy to accommodate children please be aware all beds are doubles.

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.

Wethersta Cottage with a View

Wethersta Cottage is located on the Shetland mainland and is ideally situated for exploring all parts of Shetland. Conveniently situated near the village of Brae, easy driving distance to anywhere in Shetland. Our cosy cottage is deceptively spacious with 2 good sized bedrooms., kitchen/diner, lounge area, shower room, decking area and large parking area. Small pets are welcome, as long as they are house trained, and you tidy up after them.

Gorgeous tiny house with wood burning stove.

The Peerie Neuk is a sustainably built tiny eco home with all the comforts of a cosy house just a bit tinier! There is a double bed and fold out sofa, suitable for one adult or two children. There’s is a small kitchen with hob, kettle and little fridge (large enough for two bottles of prosecco 🤣). There is a wood burning stove with oven. The oven will keep things warm. There’s on demand hot water, shower and compost toilet.

Shetland Sea View Stay | Near Lerwick And Beaches

Central Shetland sea-view chalet just 10 minute drive from Lerwick. This modern 2-bedroom stay offers panoramic coastal views, underfloor heating, and a bright open-plan living, dining, and kitchen space. Large windows and a private balcony overlook the sea, creating a calm place to relax after exploring. A peaceful base for discovering Shetland’s dramatic coastline, wildlife, beaches, and festivals like Up Helly Aa.

Cosy lanes flat on the historic Hillhead

Bright, modern and airy flat, right in the heart of Lerwick. Recently redecorated and refurbished, this flat is equipped with all you need for a comfortable stay. Big bay windows look out over the town's historic Hillhead - the perfect location for viewing the world-famous Up Helly Aa fire festival, as the spectacular torchlight evening procession starts from right outside, making this the ideal view point.

1 bedroom apartment

Self catering 1 bedroom apartment on the ground floor, located in Lerwick the largest town in Shetland. The main shopping street is only 1.6 mile from the property or the bus stop is only 250meters down the road from the property. There are beautiful beaches, many cafes & eateries, entertainments, museums and circular walks in Lerwick. Great central base for day trips into the countryside too.

The Läft - Lerwick Harbour View Apartment Shetland

Our cosy, stylish, modern apartment offers sea views over Lerwick Harbour and Bressay. A short walk from Commercial Street, overlooking the historic Fort Charlotte this is the perfect location to explore the history and culture of Lerwick. The Annual Up Helly Aa torch lit procession is just a stones throw away, you may catch a glimpse of the torches burning from the living room window.