Old Library Apartments – 8b, Kirkwall, KW15 1NW – OR00394F

Welcome to Old Library Apartment 8b, a beautifully designed one-bedroom apartment offering contemporary style and effortless comfort in the very heart of Kirkwall – the perfect setting for couples, solo travellers, and couples travelling with a young family seeking a relaxing and memorable Orkney escape. Recently renovated to an exceptional standard, this bright and elegant space provides a welcoming base where convenience meets comfort.

Set within the former library building, Apartment 8b has been thoughtfully transformed into a sleek modern retreat tailored for easy island living. The carefully considered layout creates a smooth, natural flow throughout the apartment, leading from the inviting living area to the tranquil king-size bedroom. A crisp, contemporary bathroom completes the apartment’s polished and stylish finish. The result is a space that feels open, airy, and welcoming, while still offering a cosy sense of privacy and comfort.

The stylish living area is ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration, whether you’re planning your next adventure or enjoying a quiet evening in. The contemporary kitchen and dining space is fully equipped for everything from relaxed family breakfasts to cosy nights spent dining together. The beautifully presented king-size bedroom, complete with quality linens and calming décor, offers a peaceful haven to rest and recharge after a day discovering the islands.

Step outside and you’ll find yourself immersed in the charm and energy of Kirkwall. Independent shops, excellent restaurants, traditional pubs and cultural attractions are all within easy walking distance. Iconic landmarks such as the magnificent St Magnus Cathedral and the picturesque Kirkwall Harbour are just moments away, while convenient transport links make it easy to explore Orkney’s ancient sites, dramatic coastlines and stunning natural beauty.

Old Library Apartment 8b offers a refined and centrally located haven where modern comfort meets island adventure – the perfect base for experiencing the very best of Orkney.