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Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Kirkwall

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Kirkwall

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kirkwall vacation rentals start at $70 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,650 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Kirkwall vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Kirkwall rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Kirkwall stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated pet-friendly home rentals in Kirkwall

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Top guest favorite
Two glamping pods with wooden exteriors are positioned on a spacious green landscape. Each pod features large glass doors that open to the outdoors. A wooden deck steps lead to one of the entrances, enhancing the welcoming vibe of the site.
Tiny home in The Highlands
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Pod 2 - Peaceful Coastal near NC500 with Sea Views

At only five miles from the popular John o Groats signpost, Jo and Karina would love to welcome you at one of three cozy self-catering glamping pods at The Crofter's Snug - lots of local area info on our website. Located at the top of Scotland you'll enjoy one of the best views in the area - even the locals are envious! One mile off the popular NC500 tourist route, our two pods and a Shepherd's Hut offer peace and quiet in an idyllic location with some amazing sunrises, sunsets and starry skies.

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A serene view of Scapa Flow is framed by large glass doors, revealing a lush green lawn that gently meets the water's edge. Clear blue skies stretch across the horizon, and a patio table with chairs can be seen on the wooden deck.
Home in Hoy
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Beautiful Secluded Home with own Beach in 6 Acres

The Noddle is a lovely, eco-friendly home on the peaceful, stunning island of Hoy, overlooking Scapa Flow. The house is full of natural light and heated by a Wood Burner + Air Source Heating. The garden leads to it's own Beach, perfect for paddle-boarding, beach- combing and swimming. The land includes a woodland area, wild flowers and river frontage all within 6 acres. Wild life includes: Orca's, Otters, Hen Harriers, Sea Eagles, Seals + many sea birds. On clear nights stars adorn the heavens.

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A landscape view captures rolling fields transitioning from green to golden hues under a cloudy sky. Hoy Island is visible in the distance, framed by the calm waters of the sea as the sun sets, casting warm tones across the scenery.
Guesthouse in Orphir
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Langwell Bothy

Langwell Bothy has two rooms with vestibule entrance where modest coffee/tea bar is set up. There is a microwave, kettle, toaster and small refrigerator, including a sink, NO COOKER. Main bedroom has view over to Hoy island. The second room has a double bed/couch. (If 2 guests & need 2 beds, please message this) There is a shower room/toilet/sink (wet room) accessible only from the second room. The second room has two views over looking the main house garden and views towards Stromness.

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A serene garden area features a wooden bench set against the backdrop of Stenness Loch. Lush green grass surrounds the bench, and various plants line the shore, offering a view of the tranquil water and distant landscape under a clear blue sky.
Bungalow in Orkney
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Lochside bungalow, spectacular views and wildlife

Lindisfarne is a newly renovated detached rural house with light, relaxing spaces. Living areas enjoy outstanding views over the Stenness Loch. Set in the heart of neolithic Orkney, a short drive to the Ness and Ring of Brodgar, Skara Brae and 4 miles from the scenic harbour town of Stromness. Perfect for those with a passion for wildlife, history or who enjoy a spot of fishing or someone looking for a central base for a family holiday with plenty of outdoor space in a large private garden.

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The exterior of a modern log cabin is showcased, featuring large glass windows that enhance natural light. A spacious wooden deck surrounds the cabin, with a hot tub positioned nearby. The landscape includes open fields, suggesting a serene environment.
Cabin in Scarfskerry
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Valhalla View-NC500

A truly unique get away set on over 14 acres of its own land, over looking the Orkney Islands, 3 mins off the official NC500 Route. With features like its own 6 person hot top, 2 bathrooms, modern kitchen and spacious dining area, and 3 double bedrooms plus a extra guest room with a pull out sofa bed. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place. Only 15 mins from John o'grotes and Dunnet beach Also the chance to witness the spectacular Northern lights (Aurora) on the right occasion.

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Top guest favorite
The interior features wood-paneled walls, creating a warm ambiance. A comfortable sofa with patterned cushions faces the open kitchen area, while modern bar stools are situated near the countertop. A soft area rug is placed on the wooden floor, contributing to a cozy space.
Cabin in Orkney
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Marston Black Rock: Self-catering cabin w/ hot tub

Marston's Black Rock Cabin is set entirely on the ground floor. It features a living-room with a pull-out sofa, a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy bedroom, bathroom and its private hot tub. We are in an ideal central location to holiday on Sanday in Lady Village. We are just a minute-walk to the local shop, bicycle hire and post office. A 20-minute steady walk will take you to the play park, pool and gym. The cabin's private entrance is located on a quiet track leading to a pebbly beach.

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Top guest favorite
A comfortable living area showcases two black leather sofas and two wooden side tables on a carpet adorned with a floral design. A television is mounted on the wall above a decorative fireplace, with light filtering through a window covered by neutral curtains.
Vacation home in Orkney
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Self Catering - Central Kirkwall -15 St Catherines

A spacious self catering property with 2 en-suite bedrooms. Both bedrooms can be either super king or twin beds. A fully equipped kitchen gives you everything you need for your stay whether eating in or going out for a takeaway. Centrally situated in Kirkwall means only a 3 minute walk to the marina, harbour and the main street where you will find shops, cafe, restaurants and bars. All bed linen, towels, electricity and wifi included in the price. Short stays welcome.

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Top guest favorite
The image captures a serene sunset over Hoy Sound, with golden rays reflecting on the water. Rolling hills outline the horizon, while a grassy expanse leads to the foreground, creating a tranquil scene of the natural landscape.
Home in Orkney
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

View Orkney Holiday Lets - Yaringga

A modern, spacious 3 bedroom property with stunning views over Hoy Sound and picturesque town of Stromness. The large private garden is perfect for a family or friendly gathering looking for a relaxing getaway. Whether you want to discover Orkneys history, enjoy the wildlife or soak up the annual festival atmosphere, the rural location, on the very edge of Neolithic Orkney, provides a short travel distance to all the main sites.

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Guest favorite
A cozy living area is highlighted by a red upholstered sofa and a matching armchair. Light filters through a large window with textured glass, and wooden shelves display a few books and decorative items. A patterned rug adds a touch of warmth to the wooden floor.
Home in Orkney
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

House in the heart of Kirkwall OR00575F

This Cute and Cosy house is located in the heart of Kirkwall. A 5 minute walk from the beautiful St. Magnus cathedral, Earls Palace and Museum. If you want to venture further out both the bus station and main harbour are within walking distance giving you easy access to the rest of Orkney and smaller isles. The 2 main supermarkets are a 5-10 minute walk away and the street the house is located on is filled with small local shops.

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Top guest favorite
An open-plan living area features a high wooden ceiling with exposed beams. A dining table with chairs is visible next to a comfortable seating arrangement. The kitchen area, equipped with appliances, is located at the back, enhancing the spacious feel of the room.
Barn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Barn for 6,spacious & unique, NC500, The Highlands

For those travelling the NC500 or visiting Orkney, The Barn is the perfect stopover. It sleeps up to 6 in spacious traditional box beds with two beautiful shower rooms. There is a large open plan kitchen, dining and lounge area with cosy wood burner . Breakfast essentials are included as well as free Wi-Fi, secure parking, and laundry. Our location is stunning and our design is unique 😁. Follow @thehighlandhaven

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Guest favorite
The property features a single-story structure with a light-colored exterior and a pitched roof. A spacious gravel driveway leads to the front door and an attached garage. Surrounding the house, a low wooden fence encloses ample outdoor space.
Home in Tankerness
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Modern house surrounded by farmland & loch views

A modern, spacious 4 bed property, situated in a quiet, rural location. It is centrally located for the airport, ferries, amenities, tourist attractions and country walks - a great base for exploring Orkney’s beautiful scenery, wildlife and historical sites. The property has a large garden and views to the West overlooking the Tankerness loch to enjoy stunning summer sunsets.

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Top guest favorite
A modern three-story building features a mix of light-colored cladding and dark accents. Large windows are seen throughout, allowing natural light to fill the space. A backdrop of historical architecture and greenery is visible, emphasizing the central location of the apartments.
Apartment in Orkney
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Apt 3, Frasers Close Apartments, Kirkwall

Frasers Close apartments consist of 3 x 3 bedroom apartments. Each apartments has been finished to the highest standard and in a very central location. Very close to all amenities and attractions. Local shops, WM Shearers and Bruces Stores and also supermarkets, Lidl, Tesco and Co-op all within 5 minutes walk.

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