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ST CLAIR HOUSE, Orkney

8.8|Great
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From$203 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
16Oct
Check-out
17Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Back Road St Margarets Hope, Orkney, KW17 2SP
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Near the beach
Great
8.8
/10

Dining

Accommodation

St Clair House is a three-bedroom holiday home in Orkney with two bathrooms and garden views. The kitchen includes a fridge freezer plus an extra fridge, and the dining area has plenty of space. Gas central heating and a log/coal fire warm the Three-Bedroom House.

Amenities

Free WiFi is available throughout the holiday home, and a washing machine is provided for longer stays. Pets are welcome at St Clair House, which has an enclosed garden with a covered seating area. The property is non-smoking throughout and has free off-site private parking.

Location

St Clair House sits a few minutes from the Pentland Ferry terminal in St Margaret's Hope. Maeshowe is 38 km away, the Orkney Museum is 24 km away, and Kirkwall Airport is 24 km from the property. Canoeing and hiking are available nearby.

Dining

The Murray Arms Hotel and Seafood Restaurant is next door to St Clair House, so guests can walk home after dinner. The restaurant is owned by a relative of the house owner. A well-stocked village shop and post office is also close by in St Margaret's Hope.

Outdoor & Pet-Friendly Spaces

St Clair House has an enclosed garden with a covered area for sitting outside. The spot is used for morning coffee or an evening refreshment, according to guest reviews. Street parking is available outside the house, and free off-site private parking is included.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Pentland Ferry terminal in St Margaret's Hope

Accommodation: Three-bedroom house with garden views and a cosy fireplace

Dining: Next door to Murray Arms Hotel and Seafood Restaurant

Pet-Friendly: Enclosed garden with a covered seating area

Nearby: Maeshowe, Orkney Museum, and Kirkwall Airport within 38 km

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient Skara Brae site to uncover Neolithic history.
  • Try fresh herring at the Orkney Seafood Festival in September.
  • Explore the Ring of Brodgar for stunning standing stones.
  • Discover local art at the Pier Arts Centre in Stromness.
  • Sample Orkney cheese from the Orkney Cheese Company.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
110 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Fireplace

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Bowling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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St Clair House Location

Back Road St Margarets Hope, Orkney, KW17 2SP
Explore Orkney
Local Highlights near St Clair House
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Smiddy Museum
The Smiddy Museum
1 minute walking
A local museum featuring exhibits on the island's cultural heritage and artifacts, offering insights into Orkney's history.
Hoxa Tapestry Gallery
Hoxa Tapestry Gallery
6-minute drive
Exquisite tapestries showcasing the local art scene. Guided tours available, highlighting the craftsmanship behind each piece.
W Hourston Blacksmiths Museum
W Hourston Blacksmiths Museum
4-minute drive
A fascinating glimpse into traditional blacksmithing techniques. Displays of tools and crafts showcase the blacksmith's artistry.
Orkney Fossil and Heritage Centre
Orkney Fossil and Heritage Centre
8-minute drive
Interactive exhibits on Orkney's geological history and archaeology. Great for families and easily accessible.
Coastal Walks
35 minutes walking
Beautiful coastal trails around St Margarets Hope ideal for hiking. Perfect for both nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
Wildlife Watching at Orcadian Wildlife
35-minute drive
Guided tours available for spotting local wildlife. A must for bird watchers and nature enthusiasts.
The Creel Restaurant with Rooms
The Creel Restaurant with Rooms
2 minutes walking
A cozy spot known for freshly caught seafood and local produce. Reservations recommended for dinner, catering to dietary needs.
Burray Restaurant
7-minute drive
Casual dining featuring a menu of traditional Orkney dishes. Family-friendly, with a welcoming atmosphere and stunning views.
St Margarets Hope Community Club
12 minutes walking
Local venue hosting events like quiz nights and live music. A friendly atmosphere where the community gathers for fun.
The Reel Cinema
10-minute drive
Screenings of the latest films and occasional classic showings. Family-friendly environment, great for a night out.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Orkney 41 min  ·  26.7 km
  • Airports
    Kirkwall (KOI) 36 min  ·  23.6 km
    Eday (EOI) 84 min  ·  56 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about St Clair House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Spacious house
Well-equipped kitchen
Enclosed garden
Good location
Cons
Slow heating
Uncomfortable beds
Shallow bath
Insecure garden
Guest reviews
based on 59 reviews
8.8/10
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