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Switha- 3 bed home in Orkney, Scotland with hot tub and outstanding sea views
Holiday home in Stromness with kitchen and patio
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3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Explore the area
- Place, Stromness Ferry Terminal
- Place, Ring of Brogdar
- Place, Skara Brae
- Airport, Kirkwall (KOI)
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Switha- 3 bed home in Orkney, Scotland with hot tub and outstanding sea views
Switha is a 3 bedroom luxury self catering property based in Stromness, Orkney, with outstanding sea views and a hot tub
Switha is situated in a peaceful location on the outskirts of Stromness with striking, uninterrupted views across the Pentland Firth and Scapa Flow. The property is a 3 bedroom south facing detached property built in 2015 to an incredibly high standard, compromising an open plan modern kitchen/living room, Oak finishing’s throughout, an enclosed garden, BBQ area, & patio area, and an upstairs living room with a multi fuel stove and outstanding sea views.
Sit back and enjoy a glass of wine in front of the log burner in the upstairs living room, with views across to Hoy and even the mainland of Scotland on a clear day.
Enjoy a relaxing evening relaxing in our brand new hot tub (available for all bookings from August 2025 onwards).
Sky TV is available in both the kitchen living space and the upstairs living area.
Enjoy outstanding scenery with walks for all abilities right on your doorstep.
Bedrooms:
Bedroom1: Super King Bed
Bedroom 2: King Size bed
Bedroom 3: King size/Twin
Bedroom 3 can be set up as a Twin room if requested in advance. Please ensure this is specified when booking.
Location:
The property is situated on the outskirts of the small town of Stromness, where you will find local amenities including a supermarket, butcher, baker, deli, cafe’s, restaurant’s, hotel’s and a pharmacy.
Stromness is located only 6 miles from Maeshowe and the standing stones of Stenness, and 8 miles from the Ring of Brodgar. Kirkwall airport is 19 miles from the property.
Switha is situated in a peaceful location on the outskirts of Stromness with striking, uninterrupted views across the Pentland Firth and Scapa Flow. The property is a 3 bedroom south facing detached property built in 2015 to an incredibly high standard, compromising an open plan modern kitchen/living room, Oak finishing’s throughout, an enclosed garden, BBQ area, & patio area, and an upstairs living room with a multi fuel stove and outstanding sea views.
Sit back and enjoy a glass of wine in front of the log burner in the upstairs living room, with views across to Hoy and even the mainland of Scotland on a clear day.
Enjoy a relaxing evening relaxing in our brand new hot tub (available for all bookings from August 2025 onwards).
Sky TV is available in both the kitchen living space and the upstairs living area.
Enjoy outstanding scenery with walks for all abilities right on your doorstep.
Bedrooms:
Bedroom1: Super King Bed
Bedroom 2: King Size bed
Bedroom 3: King size/Twin
Bedroom 3 can be set up as a Twin room if requested in advance. Please ensure this is specified when booking.
Location:
The property is situated on the outskirts of the small town of Stromness, where you will find local amenities including a supermarket, butcher, baker, deli, cafe’s, restaurant’s, hotel’s and a pharmacy.
Stromness is located only 6 miles from Maeshowe and the standing stones of Stenness, and 8 miles from the Ring of Brodgar. Kirkwall airport is 19 miles from the property.
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number OR00517F
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Stromness
Stromness is home to this holiday home. Standing Stones of Stenness and Maes Howe are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Marwick Head RSPB Nature Reserve and Bay of Skaill.
Stromness, Scotland
What's nearby
- Piers Art Centre - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Stromness Ferry Terminal - 3 min drive - 1.3 km
- Standing Stones of Stenness - 12 min drive - 11.1 km
- Ring of Brogdar - 18 min drive - 14.5 km
- Skara Brae - 18 min drive - 16.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Ferry Inn - 19 min walk
- Flori - 16 min walk
- Julia's Café & Bistro - 4 min drive
- The Flattie Bar - 20 min walk
- Stromness Hotel Bar - 19 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Gina Tait
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