"The owners leave you a breakfast hamper, milk, and butter, which is a nice touch."
Nik_15 from United Kingdom
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"Really lovely host and very helpful."
Jo from United Kingdom
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"Provisions saw us through our stay. Kitchen was well equipped and well soundproofed."
Brian from United Kingdom
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"Beautifully decorated, cosy quiet. Well stocked with everything one would need for a stay."
Robbin from United States
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"The kitchen was well equipped and the place was nicely located between the center of town and the coastal walking track"
Laurie from United States
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Highlights
Accommodation
The Studio is a ground-floor one-bedroom apartment with a private entrance in Stromness. The bedroom is separate from the living room, which has leather armchairs and a two-place dining table. The bathroom includes a shower and free toiletries.
Kitchen & Dining
The kitchen supplies a refrigerator, oven, stovetop, microwave, toaster, and kitchenware. The apartment includes a dining area and a seating space. A breakfast hamper from the host includes local bread, oatcakes, milk, and butter.
Location
Maeshowe is 9 km from the apartment, Orkney Museum is 25 km, and Kirkwall Airport is 29 km. The Stromness ferry terminal is a 10-minute walk away. The quiet street has inner courtyard views and offers short drives to Orkney prehistoric landmarks.
Guest Ratings
The property is highly rated for its kitchen, host, and room comfort. Guest reviews include 10/10 scores from couples and solo travellers. One couple rated the stay 9/10 after two nights.
Arrival & Parking
Free parking is available in front of the apartment. The property is non-smoking throughout. The host provides detailed arrival instructions.
Must-do experiences
Visit Skara Brae, a UNESCO World Heritage site dating back 5,000 years.
Savor a warm bowl of Orkney crab soup at The Fish & Chip Shop.
Explore the Ring of Brodgar at sunset for stunning views and peace.
Attend the Orkney Craft Association's market for unique local crafts.
Take a guided tour of the Highland Park Distillery for whisky tasting.
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
24 m²
1 Double bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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The Studio Location
3 Alfred Street Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3DF,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Ness Battery
1.82 km
Marina
Stromness Marina
840 m
Landmark
Stromness Harbour
950 m
Landmark
Ring of Brodgar
6.2 km
Landmark
Graemsay
3.72 km
Landmark
Unstan Chambered Cairn
4.23 km
Landmark
Standing Stones of Stenness
6.56 km
Landmark
Ness of Brodgar
6.49 km
Landmark
Barnhouse Neolithic Settlement
6.66 km
Landmark
Yesnaby Cliffs
6.97 km
Nearby
Museum
Stromness Museum
200 m
Gallery
Pier Arts Centre
440 m
Restaurants
Stromness Chinese Takeaway
370 m
63 Victoria Street
Argo's Bakery
410 m
50 Victoria Street
Royal Hotel
410 m
53-57 Victoria Street The Royal Hotel
Ell&Co Cafe
440 m
22 Victoria Street
Ferry Inn
610 m
10 John Street Orkney
Scapa Flow Restaurant
510 m
15 Victoria Street The Stromness Hotel
Explore Orkney
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stromness Museum
3 minutes walking
Local history exhibits and artifacts from Orkney's marine culture and the town's past are showcased here.
Pier Arts Centre
6 minutes walking
A contemporary gallery featuring an impressive collection of modern art, including works from renowned local artists.
Ness Battery
20 minutes walking
Historic coastal defense site with stunning views over the sea. Features interpretive displays and scenic paths.
Ring of Brodgar
11 minutes driving
An ancient stone circle and henge, part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, rich in archaeological significance.
Hiking at Yesnaby Cliffs
12 minutes driving
Breathtaking coastal walks with dramatic cliffs and sea stacks. Car rental is available for easy access.
Biking to Graemsay
40 minutes walking
Cycling around the island provides stunning views and tranquil paths. Bike rentals available in the town.
Ferry Inn
8 minutes walking
Traditional pub atmosphere with local seafood and hearty dishes. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Ell&Co Cafe
6 minutes walking
Charming café offering fresh, locally sourced dishes and great coffee. Gluten-free options available.
Stromness Community Centre
5 minutes walking
Hosts regular events, including movie nights and community gatherings. Family-friendly atmosphere.
The Lounge Bar
5 minutes walking
Vibrant local bar with live music and a wide selection of drinks. Check for weekly performance schedules.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Orkney 19 min · 12.6 km
Airports
Kirkwall (KOI) 47 min · 30.8 km
Eday (EOI) 86 min · 56.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Studio from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Cosy atmosphere
Convenient location
Helpful owners
Well-stocked kitchen
Cons
Limited storage space
Street noise
Guest reviews
based on 49 reviews
9.4/10
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