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Scalloway Charm • 1BR Apt with Coastal Views

Waterfront apartment in Scalloway with kitchen

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Living area
Interior
Private kitchen
Room
Interior
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Ocean view

Explore the area

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Shetland Islands, Scotland
  • Place, Scalloway Castle
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Up-Helly-Aa Exhibition
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Lerwick Town Hall
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lerwick (LSI-Sumburgh)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Scalloway Charm • 1BR Apt with Coastal Views

Welcome to Auld Haa Apartment Three by Shetland Stays — a charming second floor one-bedroom retreat nestled in the heart of Scalloway, Shetland’s ancient capital. Thoughtfully combining 18th-century heritage with modern design, this stylish apartment offers the perfect base for couples or solo travellers seeking a peaceful coastal escape.

★ “…It is equipped with everything you need. Would 100% recommend.”

Step inside and discover a bright open-plan living space where original charm meets contemporary comfort. With a modern kitchen, sleek bathroom, and relaxing lounge area, Auld Haa Apartment Three provides a serene and welcoming home away from home.

Upon booking, guests receive access to our award-winning digital guidebook, filled with useful local tips, dining recommendations, and insights into Shetland’s top attractions — helping you make the most of your stay from the moment you arrive.

This inviting second floor apartment blends the charm of an 18th-century building with a bright, modern interior designed for comfort and ease. Ideal for couples or solo travellers, it’s a peaceful escape just moments from Scalloway Castle, the harbour, local cafés, and shops.

The apartment’s open-plan living and dining area is filled with natural light and thoughtfully designed for comfort, while the fully equipped kitchen—complete with dishwasher, large American-style fridge/freezer, and washer/dryer—makes extended stays a breeze. A sleek, modern bathroom and a restful double bedroom with generous storage round out this cozy top-floor retreat.

Located just moments from cafés, shops, and public transport links, this home offers walkable convenience with free street parking and EV charging close by.

Highlights:

☞ Top-floor 1-bedroom apartment in a restored 18th-century building
☞ Bright open-plan lounge and dining space with Smart TV
☞ Fully equipped kitchen with oven, hob, dishwasher, microwave, washer/dryer, and large fridge/freezer
☞ Modern bathroom with walk-in shower
☞ Comfortable double bed with ample wardrobe space
☞ Free on-street parking + nearby EV charging
☞ Centrally located — walk to Scalloway Castle, harbour, cafés, and local shops
☞ Self check-in via lockbox
☞ Please note: located on the second floor — stairs required

Whether you`re here for history, hiking, or simply to unwind by the sea, Auld Haa Apartment Three offers everything you need for a memorable stay in Shetland.

Explore Scalloway & the Local Area

Perfectly located in central Scalloway, Auld Haa Apartment Three places you within moments of the village’s historic landmarks and picturesque waterfront. Step outside to discover Scalloway Castle, the marina, and a selection of local cafés and independent shops — all within easy walking distance.
For those wishing to venture further, regular bus services connect Scalloway to Lerwick, Brae, and other parts of Shetland, while local taxis offer a convenient option for evenings out or short trips.

Getting Around

By Car:
Although Scalloway is compact and easily explored on foot, having a car gives you the freedom to experience Shetland’s dramatic coastlines, hidden beaches, and charming rural communities. On-street parking is available, and the nearby public car park includes two EV charging points.

On Foot or by Bike:
Enjoy exploring Scalloway’s historic streets, harbour views, and coastal paths at a relaxed pace. Everything you need — from cafés and shops to scenic walks — is just minutes from your door. The surrounding area also offers excellent cycling routes with breathtaking sea views.

Your Shetland Stay, Redefined

With its perfect blend of character and comfort, Auld Haa Apartment Three offers a peaceful retreat in Shetland’s most historic village. Whether you’re here for a romantic getaway, a solo adventure, or a business trip, this stylish apartment provides everything you need for an unforgettable stay in the heart of Scalloway.

Policies

★ Please treat the home with respect. If any problems arise, please let us know immediately, and we will do our best to resolve them for you as soon as possible.
★ Please note this apartment is on the first floor and you will be required to climb some stairs!
★ Please be mindful of our neighbours. This is a residential neighbourhood, so we kindly ask that there be no noise after 10pm.
★ Sorry but no pets, no smoking, and no parties or events – thank you!
★ You will be provided with access to your very own Guest Guide containing lots of useful information about the property and the local area.
★ Check-in is between 4pm and 10pm, and check out by 10.30am - Late check-out and/or early check-in option available on request (additional charge applies for bookings via an online travel agent)
★ Please note that guests staying at Auld Haa Apartment Three will be required to sign a guest contract prior to being granted access to the property. This contract outlines the terms of your booking and provides important information regarding the care of the property during your stay. You will also be provided access to your own Guest Guide, containing useful information about the property and the local area.
★ Please treat the home with respect. If any problems arise, please let us know immediately, and we will do our best to resolve them for you as soon as possible.
★ Please note this apartment is on the second floor and you will be required to climb some stairs!
★ Please be mindful of our neighbours. This is a residential neighbourhood, so we kindly ask that there be no noise after 10pm.
★ Sorry but no pets, no smoking, and no parties or events – thank you!
★ You will be provided with access to your very own Guest Guide containing lots of useful information about the property and the local area.
★ Check-in is between 4pm and 10pm, and check out by 10.30am - Late check-out and/or early check-in option available on request (additional charge applies for bookings via an online travel agent)
★ Please note that guests staying at Auld Haa Apartment Three will be required to sign a guest contract prior to being granted access to the property. This contract outlines the terms of your booking and provides important information regarding the care of the property during your stay. You will also be provided access to your own Guest Guide, containing useful information about the property and the local area.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Ocean view
Free WiFi

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:30 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
We don’t want check-out to be a burden. Please make sure that all waste is bagged up, doors and windows are locked and the keys have been returned to the lock safe.
If you have time to strip the beds and put the dishwasher on before you leave that would be hugely helpful but don’t worry if not.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
★ Please treat the home with respect. ★ Please note this apartment is on the second floor and you will be required to climb some stairs!

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Scalloway

Located in Scalloway, this apartment is on the waterfront. Böd of Gremista and Shetland Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Scalloway Castle and Clickimin Broch. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Shetland Islands, Scotland

What's nearby

  • Scalloway Castle - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Up-Helly-Aa Exhibition - 11 min drive - 10.9 km
  • Lerwick Town Hall - 11 min drive - 10.7 km
  • Shetland Museum - 12 min drive - 11.0 km
  • St Ninian's Isle Tombolo - 42 min drive - 36.0 km

Getting around

  • Lerwick (LSI-Sumburgh) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coffee And Friends - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Lounge Bar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Kung Fu Cuisine - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Fort Cafe And Take Away - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Dowry - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Scalloway Charm • 1BR Apt with Coastal Views pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Scalloway Charm • 1BR Apt with Coastal Views?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Scalloway Charm • 1BR Apt with Coastal Views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Scalloway Charm • 1BR Apt with Coastal Views?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Scalloway Charm • 1BR Apt with Coastal Views located?

Situated on the waterfront, this apartment building is within 2 miles (3 km) of Scalloway Castle, Shetland Bus Memorial and Scalloway Museum. Meal Beach and Böd of Gremista are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Mark and Caroline

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