Stromness, Scotland holiday accommodation: short-term house rentals & properties

Discover a selection of 7 apartments and other holiday rentals in Stromness that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. You're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Travel to cosy Stromness

The area's museums and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Stromness. This welcoming city has many special qualities. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Exploring the natural features in Stromness

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Stromness is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Mainland (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
Old Man of Hoy (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
Scapa Beach (11.5 mi / 18.6 km)
St. John's Head (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
Bay of Skaill (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
Marwick Head RSPB Nature Reserve (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)

How to get to and around Stromness

The nearest airport is in Kirkwall (KOI), located 14.1 mi (22.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Stromness?

Apartments are the most popular type of holiday home in Stromness, according to our data. Even if you have a different vision in mind, Stayz has holiday homes in many shapes and sizes. Take a look at our options to find your perfect match.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Stromness?

A number of things influence the price of a holiday home in Stromness, such as the season, type of property and length of stay. However, all Stayz homes have something in common — excellent value. Just enter your travel dates to find your home away from home.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Stromness?

When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside stay. Put in your Stromness travel dates to see your options on Stayz. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use the filters to choose the amenities and features you need.

What are popular home amenities in Stromness?

A garden, nearby museums and a barbecue grill rank as the most popular home amenities in Stromness. Whether you plan to go on your own, with your better half or a group of family members, Stayz will help you find a holiday home that suits your style with all the features you need.

What are the top attractions for families in Stromness?

Keep the kids amused at these fun family-friendly attractions in Stromness:

Stromness Museum
Longhope Lifeboat Museum
Piers Art Centre

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Stromness?

You can pick from three two-bedroom holiday homes in Stromness. Put the kids in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your besties. There's ample space for whoever's fortunate enough to be coming along for the ride.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Stromness?

You'll need to check with the Stromness holiday home you're looking at on Stayz as age restrictions vary. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Stromness for?

It's down to the Stromness property. To view all available options offering extended stays, simply enter your dates and number of guests into Stayz. Look forward to having the entire place to yourself, as well as amenities such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and a backyard where the kids can run and play. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.