Enjoy a Peaceful Orkney Escape at Grimness
This beautifully renovated traditional Orkney stone cottage provides a peaceful self-catering retreat surrounded by 12 acres of farmland. Carefully restored to retain its original character, the property offers a charming base for two people looking to experience the tranquillity, wildlife and spectacular scenery of Orkney.
As part of its traditional character, guests should be aware that the height of the cottage's entrance door is lower than standard.
Comfortable and Characterful Accommodation
The cottage accommodates a maximum of two guests and features a spacious open-plan sitting room and kitchen, creating a comfortable place to relax throughout a stay.
There is one double bedroom with an adjacent bathroom, while a multi-fuel stove adds warmth and character to the property, particularly during cooler evenings.
Children are welcome, and well-behaved dogs can also stay by prior arrangement. Guests are asked to enquire in advance if they are planning to bring a dog.
A dongle is provided for Wi-Fi access, and off-street parking is available.
Surrounded by Orkney Countryside
Set within 12 acres of farmland, the cottage is reached via access across a field. During the summer months, the approach is suitable for all types of vehicle.
The peaceful location is ideal for those wishing to escape the everyday and enjoy the natural beauty of Orkney. A secluded beach and scenic cliff walks can be found nearby, with wonderful views across the sea and surrounding countryside.
Birdwatching and walking are among the many ways guests can make the most of this tranquil setting.
Explore St Margaret's Hope and Orkney
The picturesque village of St Margaret's Hope is approximately three miles from the cottage. Here, visitors will find shops, a post office, pubs and restaurants, along with a selection of leisure facilities.
The village also offers a gym, tennis court, bowling green and nine-hole golf course, providing plenty of options for those looking to stay active during their visit.
Mainland Orkney is within easy reach, with a drive of around five miles taking visitors across the famous Churchill Barriers. This makes the cottage a convenient starting point for exploring the islands' fascinating history, beautiful landscapes and distinctive coastal scenery.
A Tranquil Island Getaway
For those searching for peace, privacy and an opportunity to experience the natural beauty of Orkney, this traditional stone cottage offers a wonderfully secluded retreat.
With countryside and coastal walks nearby, opportunities for birdwatching and convenient access to St Margaret's Hope and mainland Orkney, it provides an inviting base for an unforgettable island break.
Rates are £400 per week, with accommodation for a maximum of two people.
Short Term Lets Registration Number: OR00449F.
https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/orkney/17143
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