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Vacation rentals in Vaila

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The exterior of a traditional Shetland croft house is set against a cloudy sky. Vibrant orange and yellow flowers bloom in the foreground, contrasting with the whitewashed walls and grey roof of the home. A stone wall provides texture, highlighting the natural surroundings.
Cottage in Walls
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 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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A modern, curved structure features expansive glass windows that reflect the surrounding landscape. The exterior is complemented by a green roof and rustic stone detailing. Two outdoor chairs are placed on a gravel patio, offering a quiet space to enjoy views of the nearby homes and shoreline.
Condo in Whiteness
5 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Calm, tranquil, spacious haven

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Centrally located on mainland Shetland approximately 10miles (16km) from Lerwick on the beautiful peninsula of South Whiteness. Located near the shore this property offers guests a unique haven nestled within a working croft. The large glass fronted living space offers a beautiful view of Whiteness Voe with its abundance of flora, seal life & wildlife. Your host has an extensive local knowledge of places of interest and areas to visit.

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The exterior of a traditional white cottage is shown, featuring a green door and window frames. A grassy area surrounds the cottage, with sheep in the foreground. A clothesline is visible, and open fields extend in the background under a bright blue sky.
Cottage in Walls
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Traditional Cottage-Da Aald Hoose, Walls, Shetland

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful traditional but n’ ben style, self-catering cottage on the west side of Shetland. Renovated with well-appointed accommodation sleeps 6. Fully contained for a relaxing and cozy base with solid-fuel burning stove on a family run Croft . Ideal choice for getting away from the hustle and bustle of modern life and exploring the Isles. Abundance of bird, wildlife and beaches within walking distance. NO wifi/internet/mobile signal/tv. STL - SH00089F01

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The exterior of a recently converted church is depicted, showcasing a stone facade with a modern extension. A textured roof creates visual interest, while large windows reflect light. A pathway leads to the entrance, set against a backdrop of open sky and scattered clouds.
Home in Shetland
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Aurora

Aurora is a recently converted church in the picturesque village of Walls, aA great location to explore the rest of Shetland and ideally placed in the centre of the beautiful West Side. It can sleep up to eight people in four bedrooms. There is a spectacular open plan living/dining/kitchen area featuring church windows, glass and oak staircase and is open full height to the roof beams. The property is fully centrally heated and finished to a high standard. Parking for several vehicles.

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A remote cottage is surrounded by a grassy landscape, with a gravel path leading to the entrance. The exterior features a combination of stone and white walls, with a slate roof. Panoramic views of the coastline and sea are visible in the background, under partly cloudy skies.
Cottage in Papa Stour
4.63 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

East Biggins crofthouse Papa Stour

East Biggins is perfectly situated on the island of Papa Stour with panoramic views of Shetlands rugged west coastline, The Island of Foula can also be seen in the distance and the aurora on a clear night. Although isolated, This cottage is cosy and the perfect place to explore this beautiful Island, full of nature at its best with thirty miles of beaches,caves,cliffs,seals,birds and otters and if you are really lucky you may see the Orca pass by in the sound of Papa from the cottage.

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A modern lodge sits on a grassy expanse, surrounded by open fields and water. The structure features a pale green exterior and a white railing on the patio. Snow-capped hills are visible in the distance, underscoring the serene rural landscape.
Home in Shetland Islands
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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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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, 16 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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 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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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, 156 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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Cabin in Bigton
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Starlight by Mirriemora l Glamping Pod l Shetland

Starlight is a cosy glamping pod at Mirriemora Starpods in Shetland’s peaceful South Mainland. Surrounded by open countryside and famous dark skies, it’s the perfect place to relax, reset and watch the Northern Lights when conditions are right. Just minutes from St Ninian’s Isle with Haar Sauna and stunning coastal walks, the pod offers a comfortable base for exploring Shetland or simply unwinding in a quiet rural setting under the stars.

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