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From Crubbit
Da Crubbit is a cosy one bedroom, single story, detached house in the grounds of a larger property. Situated on the west side of Burra Isle in one of the most scenic locations in Shetland. Next door to the Shetland Pony Experience and Marinas' Cake Fridge. Within walking distance to East House, one of the last thatched cottages in Shetland and Min and Bannamin Beaches. Located only 4 miles from the local shop in Hamnavoe and 13 miles to Lerwick, there are regular buses between Burra, Scalloway and Lerwick.
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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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Driftwood Cottage
This traditional cottage has been recently renovated to provide a modern, quirky and cosy home away from home. A scenic, relaxing setting to get away from it all and a great base for exploring Shetland. With magnificent sea views, Driftwood provides beautiful coastal walks from your doorstep. During the summer months, your nearest neighbours are Shetland ponies who may peer over the fence to say hello. There's plenty of outdoor space to enjoy watching local wildlife along the shoreline.
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Old Moorens
Old Moorens is a cosy, traditional crofthouse on the rugged and beautiful West-side of Shetland. Charming and full of character, the house is situated only 200 metres from a quiet, shingly beach with beautiful sunset views. As well as this, it is only a short, 5 minute walk, to the main West-side bus route. The perfect base for exploring the many attractions Shetland has to offer in all seasons. Fresh, light and airy in the summer months with a wood burning stove for the colder nights.
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Spectacular Shetland Waterside Location
Located at the very heart of Shetland, with spectactular views & abundant nature, Orwick Lodge is a great base for exploring the Shetland Islands. Minutes from quiet rural beaches, the famous Hams o Roe, trying to spot an otter passing the window or waking up to Shalders on the patio, in 2018 Shetland had 2 pods of Orcas circumnavigating the islands. At evening you can enjoy the award winning Frankies fish & chips, enjoy complimentary mussels from our farm, or seek out Shetland music.
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Mavine Cottage, Lerwick, Shetland Islands
A cosy stone built cottage, circa 1800, in a superb location on the outskirts of Lerwick. Gorgeous sea view, with the Sands of Sound beach just down the road and great access to coastal walks. Easy walking distance to Tesco and the Clickimin Leisure Complex, with Lerwick town centre only 1.25 miles away. There's a well equipped kitchen with a pully for drying clothes and also a good size living room. Mavine Cottage is a great base from which to explore all Shetland has to offer.
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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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Dalmore Apartment
We welcome you into this newly built modern apartment and hope you enjoy your stay! Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space with all desirable amenities to hand. Located in Hamnavoe on Shetlands 'West Side' a 15 minute drive from Lerwick with bus service available. There is a local shop & marina 1 minute walk away including 'Shetland Sea Adventures' who offer boat charters & day trips to the island of Foula. Meal Beach is a very scenic 10 minute walk away.
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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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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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Charming 3 Bedroom Home | Stunning Sea Views
Escape to this spacious 3 bedroom home in South Whiteness. Situated by the water in South Whiteness, this home is nestled in a peaceful and tranquil spot, boasting stunning views of the Whiteness Voe. ♥️ Charming, cosy interior ♥️ High spec finishes ♥️ Immaculately presented ♥️ Private decking ♥️ Sea access ♥️ Scenic walks ♥️ Wildlife spotting @thegardenlea More pictures of bedrooms 2&3 coming soon. See bedroom 1 photos for an idea of decor.
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Fabulous New Seaview Apartment
This stylish brand new modern apartment just 3 miles from Lerwick offers you a place where you can relax and enjoy beautiful views overlooking Gulberwick Bay. We are close to the beautiful Gulberwick beach, and some amazing coastal walks can be made directly from the property. With stunning views towards Bressay, wildlife can be spotted including birds, orcas and seals. Local Shetland Ponies are also just a short walk down the road.
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