Orphir Travel Guide

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A ferry moving across a calm body of water with a hilly landscape in the background.
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A grassy field with a lake and distant hills.
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A muddy rural road flanked by fences and a distant view of the sea.
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A rural road with a stone building, a fence, and rolling hills in the background.
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A gravel path leading through a grassy landscape with rolling hills and a distant view of the sea.
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Orkneylodge

Orkneylodge

4 out of 5
Houton Bay Orphir Scotland
Stay at this beach guesthouse in Orphir. Enjoy free parking, a business centre and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Orkneyinga Saga Centre and Stromness ...
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Orkneylodge
The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel

3 out of 5
Ayre Road Kirkwall Scotland
The price is NZ$344 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$344
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Kirkwall. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (254 reviews)
"The building looks a little tired on the outside so I was surprised to find it clean, bright and well decorated on the inside. The staff were all very friendly and helpful although they did seem a bit rushed off their feet at a couple of the busy times so perhaps not enough staff on duty. I dined ..."

Reviewed on 28 June 2026

The Ayre Hotel
Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel

3 out of 5
Mounthoolie Lane Kirkwall Scotland
The price is NZ$421 per night from 14 July to 15 July
NZ$421
14 July - 15 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Kirkwall. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (284 reviews)
"Only stayed there one night - staff were very helpful."

Reviewed on 20 June 2026

Albert Hotel
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Withi-Gill - Cottage - Bay of Ireland Views

Withi-Gill - Cottage - Bay of Ireland Views

Stromness
Stay at this cottage in Stromness. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Standing Stones of Stenness and Maes Howe are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Withi-Gill was a beautiful cottage in a remarkable landscape -- views of Hoy and Graemsay were beautiful (when the weather cooperated, which was most days), and with a short walk, views of much of the western part of Mainland Orkney, including Stromness. The facilities were great, and the cottage ..."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

Withi-Gill - Cottage - Bay of Ireland Views
You will love everything about Mey Bee.

You will love everything about Mey Bee.

Mey, near Thurso
Stay at this cottage in Thurso. Enjoy laundry facilities and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Castle of Mey and Gills Bay Ferry Port are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Fred the owner was lovely. He was a perfect host in every way.I fully recommend this retreat in every way."

Reviewed on 4 June 2025

You will love everything about Mey Bee.
Withi-gill - Cottage - Bay of Ireland Views

Withi-gill - Cottage - Bay of Ireland Views

3 out of 5
Stromness Scotland
Stay at this cottage in Stromness. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Standing Stones of Stenness and Maes Howe are located ...
Withi-gill - Cottage - Bay of Ireland Views
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Stay near popular Orphir attractions

Orkneyinga Saga Centre

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Orkneyinga Saga Centre during your trip to Orphir. Discover the area's countryside and shops.
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Cities near Orphir

A historic church with a prominent tower and a surrounding graveyard.

Kirkwall

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