"Perfect location for exploring Orkney and super wee cottage with everything supplied."
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"The flat was well equipped and met all our requirements"
Julie from United Kingdom
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"Self catering in a stunning location"
Peter from United Kingdom
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"Nice peaceful location. Comfortable apartment with everything you would need for self catering."
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"Cozy flat, perfect secluded gateway to Orkney."
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1 Taits Flat: a one-bedroom apartment in St Margaret's Hope, Orkney
Accommodation
1 Taits Flat offers a one-bedroom apartment with a fully equipped kitchen. The apartment is non-smoking throughout. Guests have access to free WiFi and free parking.
Location
The property is located 24 km from Kirkwall Airport. Maeshowe is 38 km away and the Orkney Museum is 24 km from the flat. The village of St Margaret's Hope offers nearby options for food and drinks.
Amenities
Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Free parking is provided on site. The flat is non-smoking in all areas.
Guest Services
The reception staff speak English and can assist with directions. Guests appreciate the convenient location and comfortable rooms. Nearby options for food and drinks are available.
Nearby Attractions
The Orkney Museum is 24 km from the flat. Maeshowe is 38 km away. Kirkwall Airport is 24 km from the property.
Highlights
Accommodation: One-bedroom apartment with fully equipped kitchen
Location: 24 km from Kirkwall Airport, 38 km from Maeshowe
Amenities: Free parking, free WiFi, non-smoking
Guest Services: English-speaking reception staff
Nearby: Orkney Museum (24 km) and Maeshowe (38 km)
Must-do experiences
Visit Skara Brae for a glimpse into Neolithic life.
Try the famous Orkney cheese at the Orkney Cheese Company.
Explore the historic Orkney Museum for local stories and artifacts.
Take a scenic walk around the Ring of Brodgar at sunset.
Discover local crafts at the Kirkwall Market for unique souvenirs.
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1 Taits Flat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1 Double bed
Heating
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Facilities
1 Taits Flat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
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1 Taits Flat Location
1 Taits Flats, Orkney, KW17 2SL,
Map view
City landmarks
Gallery
Hoxa Tapestry Gallery
2.6 km
Landmark
W Hourston Blacksmiths Museum
3.16 km
Bay
Widewall Bay
3.35 km
Island
Hunda
2.94 km
Landmark
Olav's Wood
3.16 km
Landmark
St Peter's
3.16 km
Museum
Orkney Fossil and Heritage Centre
4.48 km
Island
Burray
3.97 km
Landmark
Echna Loch
4.04 km
Landmark
Hoxa Head
4.48 km
Nearby
The Smiddy Museum
510 m
Restaurants
The Sands Hotel
640 m
Restaurant
Explore Orkney
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Smiddy Museum
7 minutes' walk
Local history and heritage showcased through fascinating exhibits on traditional crafts and life in Orkney.
Hoxa Tapestry Gallery
5 minutes' drive
Unique tapestry art gallery showcasing intricate works by local artists, perfect for art enthusiasts.
W Hourston Blacksmiths Museum
5 minutes' drive
Museum dedicated to traditional blacksmithing, featuring tools and artifacts, offering insight into local craftsmanship.
Olav's Wood
5 minutes' drive
Picturesque wooded area ideal for tranquil walks, with trails leading through diverse flora and fauna.
Orcadian Wildlife
5 minutes' drive
A sanctuary for wildlife enthusiasts, offering opportunities for birdwatching and nature walks in scenic surroundings.
Widewall Bay
10 minutes' drive
Ideal for water sports, this bay is popular for kayaking and paddleboarding in stunning coastal settings.
The Sands Hotel
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local dishes and fresh seafood, known for its cozy atmosphere and stunning views of the bay.
Burray Inn
8 minutes' drive
Traditional pub offering hearty meals and local ales with a warm, inviting atmosphere, famous for its fish & chips.
Orkney Theatre
15 minutes' drive
A venue for live performances including plays and concerts, featuring a vibrant local arts scene suitable for all ages.
The Reel Bar
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar with live music nights, serving a range of drinks and light bites, popular among locals and visitors.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Orkney 41 min · 26.7 km
Airports
Kirkwall (KOI) 36 min · 23.7 km
Eday (EOI) 85 min · 56.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about 1 Taits Flat from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean accommodation
Well-equipped flat
Convenient parking
Adequate cooking facilities
Cons
Noise from neighbours
Damp atmosphere
Guest reviews
based on 70 reviews
8.4/10
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