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Pipersquoy Cottage
Pipersquoy Cottage
Three bedroom self-catering holiday cottage in Kirkwall, Orkney
This picturesque stone built cottage provides charming, cosy accommodation for up to 6 guests.
Pipersquoy Cottage is situated close to the centre of Kirkwall .
From Pipersquoy Cottage, a short walk leads to St Magnus Cathedral and Bishop’s Palace, the 15th century Earl’s Palace, and the Orkney Museum located within the 16th century Tankerness House.
Alternatively, Scapa Beach on Scapa Flow lies a mile to the South.
For an idyllic stay
Pipersquoy Cottage is situated close to a wide choice of local shops and supermarkets. Kirkwall also benefits from several wonderful small independent grocers and delicatessens - Kirkness&Gorie.
Kirkwall
also has an abundance of independent retailers, where you can sample all of the delicacies that Orkney produces.
The cottage is also convenient for Orkney Golf Club
and the Pickaquoy Centre, known locally as ‘Picky’, with its swimming pools, gym and sports facilities and cinema.
Further afield .....
This centrally located cottage makes it a fantastic base for visits to the many attractions that Orkney has to offer in all directions north, south, east and west of Kirkwall.
Further afield is the heart of Neolithic Orkney, where you will find the Ness of Brodgar archaeological site, the Ring of Brodgar and Standing Stones of Stenness. It is also in easy reach of many other sites, including the Maeshowe Chambered Cairn, and Neolithic village of Skara Brae.
Or you might like to visit the 16th century town of Stromness with it's craft shops, cafes, pubs, museums and art galleries.
Planning Your trip ....
We suggest before you visit that you log on to the local tourist information site: www.orkney.com that is full of information on what to see and do in Orkney.
Or you can phone the Orkney.com tourist information centre in Orkney, phone: 01856 872856, for a full colour brochure for information on things to see and do, travel, where to stay, where to dine, and where to buy things made in Orkney.