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Nether Onston Cottage

Stenness, United Kingdom

Close to the Standing Stones of Stenness

9.1Perfect62 Guest reviews

Overview

Holiday home with loch views near Ring of Brodgar

Loch View Accommodation

Nether Onston Cottage offers three bedrooms and a living room. The property has a sun terrace and garden, with lake views over Stenness Loch. The cottage includes a washing machine, patio, kitchen, and fireplace.

Amenities

Guests can use the barbecue facilities and outdoor furniture, including a picnic area. The garden and sun terrace provide seating for watching sunsets. Fishing and hiking activities are available in the surrounding area.

Accessibility

The cottage is located 3 km from Maeshowe and 18 km from the Orkney Museum. Kirkwall Airport is 23 km away. The property sits beside the main road between Kirkwall and Stromness, offering quick access to both towns.

Services

The property provides free WiFi, free parking, and accessible parking. Express check-in and check-out are available, with invoice provided. Family rooms and non-smoking rooms are offered throughout the property.

Amenities

The cottage includes smoke alarms and fire extinguishers for guest safety. Heating is available throughout the property. A welcome pack with local provisions is provided, and a comments book offers additional sightseeing ideas.

Highlights

  • Location: 3 km from Maeshowe, 18 km from Orkney Museum
  • Views: Loch views over Stenness, sun terrace
  • Amenities: BBQ facilities, picnic area, garden
  • Parking: Free and accessible parking
  • Check-in: Express check-in/out, invoice provided
  • Family: Family rooms, non-smoking throughout

“From its striking position overlooking Stenness Loch, the cottage offers a truly immersive Orkney experience, enhanced by the warmth of hosts Bella and David. Inside, the thoughtful touches-from a local hamper to ample logs for the wood burner-create an immediate sense of welcome. The thoughtfully equipped interiors ensure every comfort, while the surrounding landscape, visible from the garden's summerhouse, provides a stunning backdrop for relaxation and exploration alike.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukholidayhomes
"The accommodation was very spacious and very well equipped."
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Nether Onston Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons 100 m² 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
FireplaceHeating

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Facilities

Nether Onston Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect9.2/10 Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor

Nether Onston Cottage Location

Netheronston Stenness, Stenness, United Kingdom, KW16 3JX
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Explore Stenness

Explore Stenness

Standing Stones of Stenness
35 minutes' walk

Neolithic stone circle offering insights into ancient rituals and stunning views. A must-see for history enthusiasts.

Maeshowe
30 minutes' walk

Famous chambered tomb known for its intricate carvings. Guided tours highlight its archaeological significance.

Unstan Chambered Cairn
10 minutes' walk

Impressive burial site from the Neolithic era, showcasing ancient burial practices and unique stone structures.

Ring of Brodgar
55 minutes' walk

A massive stone circle and henge, offering historical context and picturesque landscapes, perfect for photography.

Discover the local attractions near Nether Onston Cottage
Experience the significant sites near Nether Onston Cottage that offer unique insights into the local heritage and stunning landscapes
Best for exploring ancient burial sites:Unstan Chambered Cairn
Ideal for appreciating prehistoric monuments:Barnhouse Stone
Great for experiencing neolithic structures:Standing Stones of Stenness
Well suited for historical explorations:Watch Stone
Perfect for enjoying expansive landscapes:Ring of Brodgar
Works well for scenic walks in nature:Happy Valley
Ideal for watching boats and marine life:Stromness Harbour
Great for a relaxed day by the water:Stromness Marina
Well suited for insightful guided tours:Maeshowe Visitor Centre

Getting around

City Centre
Stenness 2 min· 100 m
Airports
Kirkwall (KOI) 37 min· 24.5 km
Eday (EOI) 76 min· 50.3 km
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Property information and rules

Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Nether Onston Cottage from previous guests about their experience.

Review score
Based on 44 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
96%Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Well-equipped accommodation Generous welcome pack Fine garden views Comfortable beds Helpful host
Cons
Limited seating Metered electricity Shower drainage issue
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