Harbour Cottage | Cottage in Stromness

| 9.8 (14 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom
Stromness Cottage | Harbour Cottage

Discover Your Perfect Getaway at Harbour Cottage in Stromness, Scotland

Welcome to Harbour Cottage, a charming retreat nestled in the heart of Stromness, Scotland. This smoke-free cottage provides you with easy access to a variety of activities, including fishing and horse riding, making it an ideal choice for your next vacation.

Located just a short stroll from the Stromness Ferry Terminal and Piers Art Centre, you can leave your vehicle parked onsite and explore the local attractions on foot. With two cozy bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom, this rental is perfect for small families or groups seeking comfort and convenience.

The inviting living room features a fireplace to keep you warm, while the dining area offers a lovely space to enjoy meals together. Stay connected with complimentary WiFi or unwind in front of the flat-screen TV, which includes Netflix for your entertainment pleasure. The bathroom comes equipped with essential amenities such as a hair dryer, free toiletries, and fresh towels.

Channel your inner chef in the fully-equipped kitchen, complete with an oven, stovetop, and full-sized refrigerator/freezer. You'll also find an electric kettle, microwave, and all necessary cookware to prepare delicious home-cooked meals during your stay. Plus, the washing machine allows for lighter packing, so you can fully enjoy your time away.

Additional amenities include bed sheets, an ironing board, heating, and ample storage with a wardrobe or closet. Make Harbour Cottage your base for exploring the beauty of Stromness and create lasting memories on your journey through Scotland.

Where to Stay in Stromness: Discovering the Charm of This Scottish Gem

Nestled on the picturesque shores of Orkney, Stromness is a captivating town that showcases the rich maritime heritage of Scotland. With its stunning stone architecture and vibrant waterfront, this charming locale offers a blend of history and scenic beauty. Unique to Stromness is its thriving arts scene, highlighted by venues such as the Piers Art Centre, where culture enthusiasts can explore contemporary art exhibitions. The warm hospitality of the local residents enhances the experience, making it an ideal spot for travelers looking to immerse themselves in authentic Scottish life. If you are wondering where to stay in Stromness, consider the cozy Harbour Cottage, which offers the perfect retreat after a day of exploration.

When staying at Harbour Cottage, you’ll find yourself conveniently close to a variety of activities and attractions. The local area is perfect for adventure seekers with opportunities for fishing and horse riding just a stone's throw away. You can also take a leisurely stroll to the nearby Stromness Ferry Terminal, which provides easy access to other islands in the Orkney archipelago. Enjoy the beauty of your surroundings, knowing that places like the vibrant Piers Art Centre and charming local shops are all within walking distance, allowing you to leave your car behind and fully embrace the spirit of Stromness.

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Ferry Road, Stromness, KW16 3AE, United Kingdom

Amenities

Parking
TV
View
Ocean View
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Toiletries
Entertainment
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 4 pm; check-in end time: midnight express check-in available minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 am express check-out available
Child Policy
Children younger than 8 are not allowed at this adults-only property. all guests 8 and older are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
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 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards

Reviews

Mr T
Oct 20, 2025 08:24:01 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Very clean and comfortable accom - great to arrive (very late!) to lights and warmth. Very good facilities, private parking (a little tight) and very convenient for ferry to Scrabster and Stromness main street.
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FAQ's

Is this Harbour Cottage pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Harbour Cottage?

Check-in time for Harbour Cottage starts counting from 4:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Harbour Cottage have a swimming pool?

No, this Harbour Cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Harbour Cottage?

Best-rates for the Harbour Cottage starts from $224 per night with includes Parking, Oceanfront, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Toiletries, Kitchen, Laundry, TV, View, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Security/Safety, Ocean View, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment with all other facilities. Hotala matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Harbour Cottage a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Harbour Cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Harbour Cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Harbour Cottage?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Harbour Cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Harbour Cottage?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Harbour Cottage are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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