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| Orkney
is justly renowned for the quality and variety of many of the goods and
services emanating from its shores. Our client directory below lists everything
to make your visit to Orkney special. And even if you're unable to visit
you'll find many fine Orkney goods are available via mail order. |
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- The
Orkney Hotel offers fine food and accommodation in the heart of historic
Kirkwall.
- The
Ayre Hotel
4 Star Hotel in central Kirkwall.
- Balfour
Castle*
unique accommodation in the most northerly castle hotel in the world
- Foveran
Hotel*
family-run hotel
and restaurant set in Orkney’s unspoilt countryside with beautiful
views over the anchorage of Scapa Flow.
- Pierowall
Hotel accommodation and perhaps the finest
fish and chips in the islands
- Woodwick
House peaceful, idyllic Country House accommodation in Evie. Set in
woods, with burn.
Accommodation
- Bed & Breakfast
- Avallon -
Finstown. Bed and Breakfast accommodation on edge of the village,
overlooking the beautiful Bay of Firth. Close to all historical sites
and easy access to Kirkwall and Stromness
- Bed
& Breakfast Orkney* Mona's B&B is ideally
located near the centre of Kirkwall
- Foinhaven
accommodation in a spacious house on the edge of Scapa Flow
- Lindisfarne
modern detached house with views over Scapa Flow, Stromness & Graemsay*
- Hilton
Farm cosy accommodation
on a working farm on the island of Shapinsay, with panoramic views.
- The
Mill
of Eyrland offers accommodation in a beautifully
converted mill with maintained workings, situated in the parish of Stenness
- three miles from Stromness.
- Polrudden
Guest House*
high quality guest house accommodation in Kirkwall.
- Roeberry House* -
The Manor House of Roeberry: Country House bed and breakfast right
by the beach, just 25 minutes from Kirkwall
- Riff
2 star STB rated accommodation on small farm in Rendall in the West Mainland
- Sand
o'Gill
Bed and Breakfast and Self-Catering Accommodation on the island of Westray.
- Stairwaddie*
accommodation in Stromness. Peaceful rural location, within walking distance
of the town.
- Stoneyquoy
Farm on Hoy offers Bed & Breakfast
accommodation on a 200 acre working beef farm.
- Waterside
House set in
spacious grounds overlooking Scapa Flow
- Westrow
Lodge Luxury Bed & Breakfast in Norwegian-style
wooden house, situated in Orphir overlooking Scapa Flow. Rated 4 star by
Scottish Tourist Board.
Accommodation
- Self-Catering
- Adelaide
Cottage*
self-catering accommodation in Kirkwall
- Bachylis
- self-catering accommodation in the parish of Orphir
- Cliffgate - luxury cottage in the stunningly beautiful village of Rackwick, on Hoy
- Buxa
Farm Chalets self-catering
chalets overlooking Scapa Flow
- Craigiefield House - luxury apartments overlooking Kirkwall Bay in beautiful historic house.
- Deersound
Cottage Four Star holiday cottage in the
East Mainland
- Eviedale
Cottages, Bothy and Campite West Mainland
accommodation
- Grain
Park Apartments - Luxury self-catering
accommodation in the heart of Kirkwall
- Holms
of Stromness accommodation on a unique
holiday island
- Holmsquoy
in the heart of beautiful Stromness in an extensively restored historic
building
- Horrie
Farm Holiday Apartments*
East Mainland accommodation
- Lochend,
Stenness 4 Star self-catering
accommodation in the parish of Stenness
- Old
Bank House *
-
Sleeping 6, Old Bank House is situated in the conservation area of St. Margaret's
Hope, South Ronaldsay; convenient for the ferry and all amenities
- Old Hall Cottage - lovely cottage in Longhope, on the island of Hoy, with special retreats available.
- Orkney Cottage Accommodation - luxury cottage accommodation in a stunning location
- Outbrecks*
- self-catering
accommodation on the West Mainland
- Quoyburray
self catering accommodation on the East Mainland
- Quoydale
self-catering cottage plus guided tours on the island of Hoy
- Scapa
Flow Holidays accommodation on the island of Hoy, near to many historic
sites, and by Longhope Bay
- Scapa
Flow Diving Centre* self contained
house and two self contained flats situated at the edge of the Churchill
Barriers
- Skaill
House self catering flat overlooking a courtyard in a wing of this 17th
century Mansion house by the Bay of Skaill
- Snelsetter
accommodation in a four-hundred year old converted barn on Hoy
- Self-catering
flat in Stromness, for up to six people - part of a Victorian villa. Contact
The Mill
of Eyrland for further information.
- The Barn at Old Bogie, Evie offers stunning views and comfortable accommodation ideally situated.
Restaurants
and Inns
- The
Creel Restaurant and Rooms in St Margaret's
Hope. Alan and Joyce Craigie's award winning restaurant is renowned for
gourmet dishes created using fresh local produce. This restaurant is listed
in many of the most prestigious guides, and should be an essential addition
to the itinerary of any visitor to Orkney.
Guided
Tours
- Eday
Heritage Walk enjoy a Sunday treat on this tranquil island.
- Great
Glen Wildlife Tours offer a unique range of tours around the world,
under the experienced guidance of David Kent.
- Orkney
Aspects offer
personal guided tours covering all aspects of Orkney, under experienced
and qualified Orkney tour guide Pat Stone.
- Orkney
Island Holidays Unique holidays based on the island of Shapinsay
- small groups enjoy the expert guiding of Paul and Louise Hollinrake
- Roving
Eye Explore the sunken German Fleet without
getting wet! Guided underwater tours with a remote operated underwater camera
aboard the comfortable MV Guide.
Transport
& Travel
- Ridgway
Travel family run travel agent based in Kirkwall
- Norman
W. Brass
self drive car hire conveniently located for Stromness visitors, including
ferry passengers.
- Orkney
Car Hire
self drive car hire operated by J.D. Peace & Co - includes secure booking
form to arrange all your car hire requirements before you arrive in Orkney.
- Orkney
Ferries for timetables and details of travel to the Outer Isles.
Orkney
and Shetland Property For Sale
- LOWS
Solicitors and estate agents with comprehensive details of Orkney properties
for sale and advice on buying property in Scotland.
- Shetland
estate agents Dowle,
Smith & Rutherford have their full
range of Shetland properties for sale on view on their Website.
Scapa
Flow Diving
- John
Kemp offer a huge range of Scapa Flow Diving
Souvenirs, including personalised printed and embroidered garments.
- Roving
Eye souvenir video of German Fleet filmed
with underwater camera.
- Scapa
Flow Charters* dive
the Northern Isles on the comfortable Jean Elaine
- Stromness
Diving Centre dive boat charters of Scapa
Flow, and sea angling charters.
Food
and Drink
- Orkney
Quality Food and Drink
represents the islands' leading producers of high quality foods
- Judith
Glue
offers a tempting variety of Orkney hampers available for online purchase.
- Birsay
Heritage Trust offers beremeal for the baking of some of Orkney's traditional
food such as nere bannocks - delicious!
- Jolly's Fish & Farm Produce - long-established fishmonger now offering a full range of fresh Orkney produce available to purchase online
- Argo's
Bakery in the heart of Stromness, offer a superb selection of quality
Orkney produce.
- Orkney
Fishermen's Society have
been harvesting and processing the finest locally-caught crabs, lobsters
and scallops for over 50 years
- Orkney
Organic Meat
for quality organic Aberdeen Angus beef and prime lamb
- Orkney
Ice Cream* from Crantit Dairy have a selection
of superb real ice cream full of delicious fresh flavours.
- Orkney
Shellfish
deliver the freshest live high quality shellfish from the clear waters of
Orkney
- Orkney
Wine Company
- The Orkney Wine Company offers a range of premium hand made wines using
local produce.
Books
- Boreas
Books - books and publications from and about Orkney, specialising in
first editions and literature.
- Life
Runs Through It
a new book by Graham Anderton, containing short stories and poems based
on his experiences in Orkney, Canada and the Highlands of Scotland
Music
- Fiona
Driver has her debut album "The Orkney
Fiddler" available via mail order - you can hear Real Audio samples
from the album.
- Judith Glue
CDs from Judith's famous Broad Street shop
Gifts,
Knitwear and Crafts
- Birsay
Heritage Trust offers beatutiful hand-made silver jewellery commemorating
St Magnus, martyred Norse earl.
- Bridget
Woodford for distinctive puffin and seal greetings cards
- Fair
Isle Silver produce
beuatiful original hand made jewellery from Fair Isle.
- Elaine
Ward
for hand-framed Pictish and Celtic Knot knitwear, available to purchase directly
via secure online store
- Judith
Glue
has an extensive knitwear collection available for online purchase.
- Belgarth
Bodhrans *traditional drums and
turned wooden items, handmade by Eoin and Jane Leonard
- Fursbreck
Pottery *a unique and distinctive
range of hand-made pottery
- Empires
Games*
fascinating board games based on ancient history, produced by Dave Ward.
- John
Kemp offer a huge range of Scapa Flow Diving
Souvenirs, including personalised printed and embroidered garments.
- Matisse
Cards - photographic greetings cards featuring
animals in their natural environment.
- MS
Woodturning hand-turned wooden bowls and vessels from sustainable
resources
- Scapa
Crafts*
traditional hand-made Orkney strawback chairs from Jackie and Marlene Miller
- Shorelines
Gallery - watercolour paintings, prints, cards and gifts from Orkney
artist Jane Glue
- Gloria
Wallington
Celtic and Pictish images in a selection of cards, monotypes and prints
- Waterfront
Gallery *
based in Stromness, the Gallery contains regularly changing exhibitions
of local artists work
Arts,
Museums, Church, Community, Entertainment and Culture
Environment
& Sustainable Energy Services
Agriculture
& Farming, Car Sales, Fishing & Active Lifestyle
Photography
Professional
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