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The spacious living area features two comfortable sofas arranged around a central coffee table. Large windows provide ample natural light and showcase views of the surroundings. A television is mounted on the wall opposite the seating area, complemented by a decorative plant.

Home in Brae

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The View - explore Shetland then relax in luxury

The perfect place for exploring the north of Shetland mainland and the outlying islands. This is a elegant retreat on two levels including a large kitchen/dining room, downstairs bathroom and upstairs bedrooms and living area. For families there are child locks, stair gates, cot and high chair available upon request. Part of the downstairs is locked off for work space and will be in use through the day. There are two entrances so your stay will remain private. The View is on a small estate

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The exterior of a multi-story house is shown, featuring a textured wall and multiple windows framed with dark shutters. A stone wall borders the garden, with colorful flowers peeking through, while clouds reflect soft hues of sunset in the background.

Home in Reawick

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Your own space in an historic stone built home.

Set in it's own garden grounds with views over the Atlantic and the quiet Westside village of Skeld (40 minute drive from Lerwick) and the marina, you'll enjoy the best of Shetland hospitality with a chef prepared breakfast to start the day. Come and go as you please, you have your own front door and your own sitting room with a peat stove and Bose wifi music player. You also have exclusive use of the walk in shower and toilet. Please contact us beforehand if you are travelling with an infant.

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The exterior of a traditional Shetland croft house is set against a cloudy sky. Vibrant orange and yellow flowers bloom in the foreground, contrasting with the whitewashed walls and grey roof of the home. A stone wall provides texture, highlighting the natural surroundings.

Cottage in Walls

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Waddle Self Catering

The Waddle is a traditional Shetland croft house, refurbished to offer a homely and comfortable stay for guests. Situated in a peaceful, quiet, remote location just over a mile from the nearby village of Walls, tucked in under the hill overlooking a sea-loch, it's a perfect place to enjoy Shetlands wildlife, scenery, peace and freedom. The Waddle is situated on an active croft. We have approximately 250 sheep with lambing in the spring, silage baling in the summer and feeding in the winter.

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The exterior of a recently converted church is depicted, showcasing a stone facade with a modern extension. A textured roof creates visual interest, while large windows reflect light. A pathway leads to the entrance, set against a backdrop of open sky and scattered clouds.

Home in Shetland

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Aurora

Aurora is a recently converted church in the picturesque village of Walls, aA great location to explore the rest of Shetland and ideally placed in the centre of the beautiful West Side. It can sleep up to eight people in four bedrooms. There is a spectacular open plan living/dining/kitchen area featuring church windows, glass and oak staircase and is open full height to the roof beams. The property is fully centrally heated and finished to a high standard. Parking for several vehicles.

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The exterior of a contemporary single-story home is presented, featuring a striking gabled roof and ample glass windows. A wooden deck extends from the patio doors, creating an inviting outdoor space. The surrounding landscape consists of open fields, enhancing the property's tranquil setting.

Chalet in Vidlin

5 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

East-Gate Selfcatering

East-Gate was built new in 2018 the property is located in central Shetland and beautifully finished. Outside the patio door takes you onto a decked area which you can sit out on for your morning cuppa or evening glass of wine or to simply take in the scenery . It has the latest air to air heating and air con. We are very lucky to have a hot spot for otter sighting on our door step just a short walk down the field. The sea views and coastal walks makes this an ideal tranquil location.

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A secluded bothy stands amidst lush green reeds and wildflowers, including yellow blooms. The building features a vibrant red exterior with large windows, while a scenic view of the shoreline is visible in the background, framed by a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.

Cabin in Whiteness

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Bothy Be Wast

Really get away from it all in this unique secluded bothy tucked away on the west coast of the Whiteness peninsula on the shore of the beautiful Stromness Voe. Take a 5-10min stroll over the hill and down to the bothy nestled among reeds on the shore to feel a thousand miles from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Sleeps up to 4 persons with power supplied via 240V battery power pack. Drinking water will be supplied and shower/sink supply will be topped up as required.

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A serene view of a shallow water area reflecting the surrounding historic stone buildings. The structure features large windows and is complemented by greenery. The sandy area gently curves along the water's edge, creating a peaceful coastal atmosphere.

Townhouse in Lerwick

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Sea Winds, Lerwick townhouse with sea views.

Sea Winds, is a newly renovated c. 1760 two-storey listed townhouse located in the picturesque south end of Commercial Street, Lerwick. With beautiful open views over Bain's Beach, you can enjoy life by the sea with all the modern comforts of the house has to offer, including a wood burning stove. Close to the BBC series 'Shetland 'Jimmy Perez' home', and minutes walk from the shops, restaurants and pubs in Lerwick, Sea Winds makes an excellent base to tour the isles.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa with various patterned cushions, providing a cozy seating arrangement. A large window allows natural light to illuminate the room, while a piece of wall art adds a pop of color to the modern teal backdrop.

Cottage in Lerwick

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Two bedroom cottage in central Lerwick

Comfortable two bedroom cottage, situated in the centre of Lerwick. The cottage has recently been refurbished, and is decorated with a modern feel. Located on King Harald Street, the cottage is within walking distance of Lerwick town centre, near various cafes, restaurants, pubs and shops. Please be aware that there are two sets of steps to get up to the cottage (27 in total), so it may not be suitable for people with mobility issues, or prams/buggies.

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A spacious living area is presented with a comfortable green sofa facing a wooden coffee table. A log burner is positioned beside a wooden media console, while two large windows provide views of the surrounding landscape. Light-colored curtains frame the windows, enhancing the bright atmosphere.

Home in Bridge of Walls

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Scenic Lochside Home, Cosy Fires & Family Kitchen

Welcome to SETTER by Shetland Stays. Surround yourself with nature, stillness, and stunning Voe views. ★ “A perfect escape – peaceful with breathtaking views.” We are a spacious 3-bedroom home overlooking the Voe. ☞ Stunning Voe & countryside views ☞ Peaceful, remote setting—true relaxation ☞ Watch seals from the shore ☞ Light, airy bedrooms ☞ Log burner for cozy evenings ☞ Spacious kitchen with washer/dryer ☞ 5 minute drive to Walls Marina & Pier

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A single-story cottage is set against a clear sky, featuring a sloping roof and a fenced deck area. The exterior is painted white, complemented by a red railing. Large windows allow light to enter, offering views of the surrounding grassy landscape.

Cottage in Wethersta

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Wethersta Cottage with a View

Wethersta Cottage is located on the Shetland mainland and is ideally situated for exploring all parts of Shetland. Conveniently situated near the village of Brae, easy driving distance to anywhere in Shetland. Our cosy cottage is deceptively spacious with 2 good sized bedrooms., kitchen/diner, lounge area, shower room, decking area and large parking area. Small pets are welcome, as long as they are house trained, and you tidy up after them.

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A charming stone house with a vibrant red door is situated at the water's edge, showcasing traditional architecture. Soft clouds are visible in the sky above, and neighboring buildings line the street, providing a rustic coastal backdrop.

Home in Shetland Islands

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

The Bulwark

This hidden gem of a house will take you into the heart of Shetland. Everything on your doorstep, yet settled in a quiet spot. Come breathe in the sea air, and watch the wildlife from the comfort of the couch. 10 Steps away and you will find yourself in an actual castle, with shops, restaurants, cafes, a museum, leisure centre and playpark all within a stones throw away. Find us on Insta! _the_bulwark_

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The front exterior of the croft house is presented, featuring whitewashed walls and a black roof. A small entrance porch is visible, with a white door framed by a red accent. Two small windows are positioned on either side, and the surrounding area consists of gravel and grass.

Cottage in Ollaberry

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Midfield Croft Ollaberry Shetland Islands

My house is on a working croft or small farm. We have sheep, hens, and you may meet one of our working dogs. The area is very quiet. A safe place to relax and enjoy the local wildlife. Great walking country and stunning local scenery. Dogs are welcome by arrangement -there is a secure garden. Please note that this is a working croft, so please keep dogs under control.