Orkney Staycations - Thorvald in Finstown: Photos and Reviews
Key details
About the Hotel
Thorvald, Finstown, KW17 2EG,
- Near the Maeshowe Museum
Perfect
9.6
Orkney Staycations - Thorvald: a renovated stone cottage in Finstown with sea views and private garden
Accommodation
The one-bedroom holiday home includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave. A washing machine,
Property Features
Location
The cottage is 4.5 km from
Extra Amenities
Free WiFi in public areas within the property is offered. A garden and terrace with sea views is part of the accommodation.
Highlights
Location: 4.5 km from Maeshowe
Accommodation: one-bedroom renovated stone cottage
Outdoor: private garden terrace with sea views
Convenience: fully equipped kitchen includes dishwasher
Guest review: spotless and comfortable furnishings
Must-do experiences
- Visit Skara Brae for an iconic Neolithic village experience.
- Try the local seafood chowder at the Finstown Cafe.
- Explore the fascinating Orkney Museum in Kirkwall.
- Take a guided tour of the Ring of Brodgar at sunset.
- Stop by the Orkney Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
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Orkney Staycations - Thorvald offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
40 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Orkney Staycations - Thorvald offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Free parking
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Orkney Staycations - Thorvald Location
Thorvald, Finstown, KW17 2EG,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Cuween Hill Chambered Cairn
1.67 km
Landmark
Maeshowe
4.24 km
Landmark
Tumuli
890 m
Landmark
Ring of Brodgar
6.49 km
Landmark
Setter, two mounds
2.02 km
Island
Holm of Grimbister
2.44 km
Bay
Bay of Firth
2.44 km
Landmark
Maes Howe
2.75 km
Island
Damsay
3.1 km
Landmark
Standing Stones of Stenness
5.43 km
Landmark
Knowes of Trotty
3.85 km
Landmark
Experience Orkney Tours
3.87 km
Landmark
Barony Mill
3.89 km
Landmark
Rennibister Earth House
4.01 km
Landmark
Keelylang Hill
4.1 km
Landmark
Happy Valley
4.4 km
Landmark
Maeshowe Chambered Cairn
4.41 km
Landmark
Ness of Brodgar
5.7 km
Landmark
Barnhouse Stone
4.95 km
Museum
Corrigall Farm Museum
6.41 km
Nearby
Firth Church
150 m
War memorial
300 m
Restaurants
Leigh's
390 m
Maitland Place
Explore Finstown
Local Activities and Dining
Cuween Hill Chambered Cairn
20 minutes' walk
Neolithic burial site with stunning views and fascinating history, located just 1.7 km from Thorvald.
Maeshowe
45 minutes' walk
Impressive chambered cairn, notable for its Viking graffiti, situated 4.2 km away.
Tumuli
11 minutes' walk
Ancient burial sites nearby, offering rich archaeological insights within 0.9 km from the hotel.
Ring of Brodgar
70 minutes' walk
A monumental stone circle and henge, providing a glimpse into Neolithic spirituality, located 6.5 km from Thorvald.
Hiking at Holm of Grimbister
30 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails feature stunning coastal views. Accessible 2.4 km from the hotel.
Experience Orkney Tours
40 minutes' walk
Guided tours showcasing Orkney's heritage. Located 3.9 km away, booking recommended.
Relaxation at local spas
5 minutes' drive
Pampering wellness and relaxation services with various options available within a short drive.
Cycling around the Bay of Firth
30 minutes' walk
Biking paths offer delightful views of the bay, just 2.4 km from Thorvald.
Leigh's
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh seafood and locally sourced ingredients, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
The Finstown Café
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly café offering comfort food with local flair. Vegetarian options available.
The Orkney Wine Company
10 minutes' drive
Wine bar and bistro with a cozy atmosphere, excellent for tastings and light bites.
The Warehouse
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue featuring local bands and artists, alongside a vibrant pub atmosphere.
Orkney Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Home to various performances, including plays and music events suitable for all ages.
Finstown Community Hall
5 minutes' walk
Community events take place frequently, nice for families and evenings out with friends.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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