"The views are stunning, we were so lucky with the weather which was a huge bonus."
Kevan from United Kingdom
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"We adored the amenities of the property as well as the prompt helpfulness of the owners."
Suelynn from United States
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"The cottage was beautifully presented with quality furnishings, fully equipped kitchen, great WiFi and a TV in each room."
Ham from Australia
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"The cottage has been renovated beautifully."
Helen from United Kingdom
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Historic holiday home with sea views in Orkney
Accommodation & Amenities
Binnaquoy is a recently renovated holiday home housed in a historic building. The property offers sea views and a private entrance. Guests have access to a garden, terrace, and picnic area, plus free on-site private parking.
Kitchen & Welcome Amenities
The property includes a fully equipped kitchen with a washing machine and dishwasher. A welcome pack contains Orkney cheese, oatcakes, butter, homemade Orkney tablet, and shortbread. These locally produced treats are provided upon arrival.
Location & Attractions
Maeshowe is 6 km from Binnaquoy, and the Orkney Museum is 12 km away. Kirkwall Airport is 17 km from the property. The surrounding area offers scenic views and easy access to mainland Orkney sites.
Entertainment & Comforts
The holiday home has board games and puzzles for guests. A TV with Netflix is available (guests need their own account). Free WiFi is provided throughout the non-smoking property.
Family & Pet-Friendly
Binnaquoy offers family rooms and allows pets. The garden and picnic area are suitable for children and dogs. Board games and puzzles provide additional family entertainment indoors.
Highlights
Historic Setting: Recently renovated holiday home in a historic building
Sea Views: Private entrance and sea views from the property
Fully Equipped Kitchen: Includes washing machine, dishwasher, and welcome pack with local Orkney produce
Location: 6 km from Maeshowe, 12 km from Orkney Museum, 17 km from Kirkwall Airport
Family & Pet: Family rooms, pets allowed, garden, picnic area, board games
Must-do experiences
Visit the prehistoric Skara Brae village for a glimpse of ancient life.
Taste the Orkney cheese at the local farmers' market on Saturdays.
Explore the Italian Chapel, a unique symbol of resiliency and art.
Stroll through the stunning Brough of Birsay for nature and history.
Join a guided tour at Orkney Distilling for craft gin samples.
Select your room type
Binnaquoy offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
1 King-size bed, 1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Binnaquoy offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Binnaquoy Location
Binnaquoy, Orkney, KW17 2ER,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Maeshowe
4.02 km
Landmark
Cuween Hill Chambered Cairn
2 km
Landmark
Firth Church
800 m
Landmark
War memorial
950 m
Landmark
Setter, two mounds
1.35 km
Landmark
Tumuli
1.45 km
Landmark
Ring of Brodgar
6.13 km
Landmark
Maes Howe
2.12 km
Bay
Bay of Firth
2.37 km
Island
Holm of Grimbister
2.56 km
Landmark
Knowes of Trotty
3.2 km
Landmark
Experience Orkney Tours
3.31 km
Landmark
Standing Stones of Stenness
5.18 km
Island
Damsay
3.56 km
Landmark
Barony Mill
3.76 km
Landmark
Maeshowe Chambered Cairn
4.18 km
Explore Orkney
Explore Binnaquoy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cuween Hill Chambered Cairn
25 minutes' walk
Prehistoric burial site with stunning views. Unique for its ancient architecture and historical significance.
Firth Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring beautiful stained glass and a serene atmosphere. Open for visitors and local services.
War Memorial
10 minutes' walk
Memorial honoring local heroes. Offers a peaceful spot to reflect and take in the surrounding scenery.
Ring of Brodgar
15 minutes' drive
Neolithic stone circle with impressive vistas. A UNESCO World Heritage site worth visiting for its historical context.
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