Rockworks Chalet No. 2, situated in Holm near Kirkwall, Orkney, is an inviting semi-detached holiday accommodation that comfortably sleeps four guests across two well-appointed bedrooms. The property boasts breathtaking sea views and is conveniently located near the coast, making it an ideal base for exploring the rich history and stunning landscapes of the Orkney Islands. The chalet features an open-plan living space that includes a cozy living area with a 40" Freeview Smart TV, a dining area, and a modern kitchen equipped with essential appliances such as an electric oven, hob, microwave, and fridge/freezer.
Upon entering the chalet, visitors are welcomed into a bright and airy hallway that leads directly into the spacious living area, which is designed to maximize natural light and offer picturesque views of Scapa Flow. The two bedrooms consist of a double bed in the master bedroom and twin beds in the second bedroom, both providing comfortable accommodations. Additionally, the chalet includes a contemporary shower room with a heated towel rail. Essential amenities such as air source heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi are included, along with a welcome pack for guests. There are also shared laundry facilities available on-site.
The location of Rockworks Chalet No. 2 allows easy access to a variety of historical sites and natural attractions within Orkney. Guests can visit the renowned Italian Chapel, the Churchill Barriers, and the vibrant town of Kirkwall, home to the impressive St. Magnus Cathedral. The surrounding area features several Neolithic sites, including the Stenness Standing Stones and the Ring of Brodgar, perfect for those looking to experience the islands' ancient history. Additionally, the charming harbor town of Stromness offers delightful cafés and bars, enhancing the overall experience of the visit.
Orkney is renowned for its outdoor activities, including some of the best coastal walking routes in Europe, particularly along the west coast. Visitors can enjoy fishing, with opportunities for both trout fly-fishing and sea-fishing readily available. The local seafood scene is exceptional, providing a culinary highlight for guests to savor during their stay. With a beach just 10 miles away and essential amenities such as shops and restaurants within a short distance, Rockworks Chalet No. 2 is perfectly situated for a memorable holiday. Guests are advised to book ferry services in advance due to high demand, and travel insurance is recommended to cover any potential delays or cancellations.
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