Welcome to Old Library Apartment 8a, a beautifully renovated one-bedroom apartment offering stylish, modern living right in the centre of Kirkwall. Completely refurbished throughout, this bright and contemporary space provides the perfect base for couples or solo travellers looking to experience Orkney from an unbeatable town-centre location.
Set within the former library building, the apartment has been thoughtfully transformed into a sleek and modern retreat designed entirely with today’s traveller in mind. The interiors are fresh, comfortable and finished to a high standard, creating a welcoming atmosphere from the moment you arrive. The layout has been carefully considered to create a seamless flow from the inviting living area through to the beautifully presented king-size bedroom, allowing the space to feel both open and cosy at the same time. A crisp, sleek contemporary bathroom completes the apartment’s polished and stylish finish. The bedroom, dressed with quality linens, offers a restful haven at the end of the day, while the bright living area provides the perfect spot to relax and recharge. A fully equipped modern kitchen and dining space makes it easy to enjoy slow breakfasts before heading out or relaxed evenings in after a day of island exploring.
From your doorstep, everything Kirkwall has to offer is within easy reach. Independent shops, friendly cafés, traditional pubs and excellent local restaurants are just moments away, along with iconic landmarks such as St Magnus Cathedral and the scenic Kirkwall Harbour. With transport links nearby, you can easily venture further to explore Orkney’s ancient archaeological sites, dramatic coastlines, sandy beaches and abundant wildlife before returning to the comfort of your central retreat.
Old Library Apartment 8a offers effortless, contemporary accommodation in the very heart of Orkney’s capital – a stylish and relaxing base perfectly placed for making the most of your Orkney escape.
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.
Dale is a beautifully renovated steading conversion, offering a stylish and contemporary two-bedroom retreat on the peaceful outskirts of Burray village. Set amidst rolling farmland and stunning open landscapes, this characterful property provides an exceptional escape for couples or families seeking peace, tranquillity, and a real connection to Orkney’s natural beauty.
Inside, the interior boasts modern design with charming details, creating a light, airy, and welcoming atmosphere. The lounge and dining areas feature French doors that open onto panoramic views of the surrounding countryside – perfect for al fresco dining or enjoying a sunset drink over sweeping rural views. The fully equipped, stylish new kitchen and thoughtfully designed bedrooms – including a master with en-suite – ensure convenience and comfort throughout your stay.
Outside, the property is surrounded by serene open landscapes and fresh Orkney air, offering distant sea views and easy access to many beautiful beaches, including the iconic Churchill Barriers and the Italian Chapel. Whether visiting for a short break or an extended stay, Dale provides the perfect base for exploring Orkney’s historic landmarks and coastal scenery while unwinding in a peaceful rural retreat.
Combining refined modern comfort, characterful charm, and a tranquil countryside setting, Dale promises an unforgettable getaway.
*To help maintain the comfort of all guests, pets are not permitted, and the property is strictly non-smoking with no EV charging available.*
