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RIFF FARMHOUSE, IDEAL FOR EXPLORING ORKNEY, Orkney

9.2|Perfect
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From$245 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
16Oct
Check-out
17Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Riff Rendall, Orkney, KW17 2PB
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Near the Rendall Dovecote
Perfect
9.2
/10

Spacious 4-Bedroom Farmhouse in Orkney with Sea Views and Farm Animals

Accommodation

The farmhouse has four bedrooms and three bathrooms across a recently renovated layout. Guests have access to a living room, family rooms, and a fully equipped kitchen. The large dining and kitchen area accommodates up to eight adults.

Outdoor & Farm Experiences

The property has a private garden with outdoor seating and a picnic area. A farm walk allows guests to see lambs, bunnies, and goats on the property. An on-site shed sells local produce including ice cream and provides leaflets and maps of Orkney.

Amenities

A spa bath and Netflix streaming service are provided. The kitchen has a dishwasher and a washing machine. Free WiFi, free parking, and board games are available.

Location

The farmhouse has a sea view looking out over the water. Maeshowe is 14 kilometers from the property. The Orkney Museum lies 20 kilometers away and Kirkwall Airport is 25 kilometers from the farmhouse.

Family-Friendly

The farmhouse has family rooms and board games for children. A farm walk with lambs, bunnies, and goats provides entertainment for all ages. The welcome pack includes bread, milk, and local Orkney treats such as fudge and shortbread.

Highlights

Accommodation: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, large dining/kitchen for 8

Outdoor: Private garden, picnic area, farm walk with lambs and goats

Amenities: Spa bath, Netflix streaming, free WiFi, board games

Location: Sea views, 14 km to Maeshowe, 20 km to Orkney Museum

Family: Welcome pack with Orkney treats, on-site shed with local produce and maps

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Ring of Brodgar for stunning Neolithic stone circles.
  • Try the Orkney cheese at the Orkney Artisan Cheese Company.
  • Explore Skara Brae, a UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient homes.
  • Enjoy a whisky tasting at the Highland Park Distillery nearby.
  • Discover local art at the Pier Arts Centre in Stromness.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
165 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Riff Farmhouse, Ideal For Exploring Orkney Location

Riff Rendall, Orkney, KW17 2PB
Explore Orkney
Activities Near Riff Farmhouse
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
War Memorial
10-minute drive
A commemorative site honoring local soldiers. Offers historical insights and serene views of the surrounding landscape.
Rendall Doocot
Rendall Doocot
10-minute drive
A historic dovecote dating back to the 18th century. An interesting architectural site amidst beautiful countryside.
Fernvalley Wildlife Centre
Fernvalley Wildlife Centre
18-minute drive
A sanctuary for local wildlife with various species. Ideal for family outings with hands-on experiences and guided tours.
Damsay
Damsay
10-minute drive
A small island rich in history and scenic beauty. This tranquil spot is perfect for picnics and nature walks.
Hiking at Damsay
10-minute drive
Visit Damsay for scenic walking trails suitable for various skill levels. A must for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Wildlife Watching at Fernvalley
18-minute drive
Explore local wildlife through guided tours or walk freely at the wildlife center. A relaxing experience for all ages.
The Reel
10-minute drive
A cozy eatery known for fresh seafood and local fare. Ideal for families with vegetarian options available.
Orkney Brewery
10-minute drive
Offers local craft beers and pub fare. Casual atmosphere with live music events; reservations are recommended for tours.
The Kirkwall Hotel Bar
20-minute drive
A popular local bar with a relaxed vibe, featuring live music nights and a selection of local whiskies. Family-friendly atmosphere.
St. Magnus Cathedral
20-minute drive
Hosts various concerts and cultural events throughout the year. A stunning backdrop for community activities.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Orkney 12 min  ·  7.8 km
  • Airports
    Kirkwall (KOI) 40 min  ·  26.6 km
    Eday (EOI) 79 min  ·  52.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Riff Farmhouse, Ideal For Exploring Orkney from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
9.2/10
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