Vacation rentals in Scalloway

South Lodberrie

Located in the historic Lerwick Lodberries (from Old Norse "hladberg" / landing rock), this unique waterfront home is built directly out into the sea, a short walk from the town centre and harbour. Rooms offer sweeping water views looking across the beach to DI Jimmy Perez's iconic house from TV's "Shetland". Ground floor features a modern kitchen/dining area and oceanfront primary bedroom with en-suite. Upstairs offers spacious lounge with harbour-view balcony, second bedroom & full bathroom

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Home in Tingwall Valley

Kelda is a detached comfortable 3 bedroom bungalow situated in the picturesque Tingwall Valley, suitable for tourists and business visitors. With it only being 6 miles to Lerwick and 3 miles to Scalloway it is the ideal central location for exploring Shetland. There are 2 golf courses within 2.5 miles, and 3 lochs for fishing within walking distance. The property has free parking and a large garden. The nearest bus stop is a 20 minute walk on a single track road, therefore a car is recommended.

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Viewcliff: Modern cottage, idyllic location.

Beautiful historic cottage, restored to modern standards in the leafy backstreets of picturesque Scalloway. Private mature wooded garden, shared only with other guests. Short walk to the waterfront and visitor amenities or open moorland with stunning views just a stride away. A central starting point for your Shetland experience with nearby transport links and a convenient location in the island's ancient capital of Scalloway. Stunning views to the harbour, Scalloway Castle and nearby islands.

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Fern Cottage

Fern Cottage is a beautiful, detached, 4 bedroom home, which was recently renovated to the highest standard. Enjoy uninterrupted sea views and spectacular sun sets overlooking Scalloway, Foula and outlying islands. This centrally-located house is ideally placed to explore the Shetland Isles with Scalloway within walking distance and Lerwick within a 10 minute drive. Relax watching the variety of wildlife from otters to orca's. This beautiful, ever changing view is one of Shetlands finest.

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Calm, tranquil, spacious haven

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Centrally located on mainland Shetland approximately 10miles (16km) from Lerwick on the beautiful peninsula of South Whiteness. Located near the shore this property offers guests a unique haven nestled within a working croft. The large glass fronted living space offers a beautiful view of Whiteness Voe with its abundance of flora, seal life & wildlife. Your host has an extensive local knowledge of places of interest and areas to visit.

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Central 1BR in Scalloway • Steps to Castle & Sea

Stay in the heart of Scalloway at Auld Haa Apartment One, a cosy and stylish ground-floor 1-bed flat set within a historic 1750s building. Just steps from Scalloway Castle, cafés, shops, and the harbour, this comfortable retreat is perfect for couples or solo guests exploring Shetland’s sights, coastal walks, and local history. Blending charm with modern comfort, the apartment features a full kitchen with dishwasher, a bright shower room, a comfy double bed, and an open-plan living space.

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Studio apartment with sea view.

Set on the hillside with stunning sea views and sunsets to the west of Shetland including Foula and Scalloway. Contemporary, ground floor, studio apartment with sofa bed , cot or camp bed for baby or child(bed linen), mini kitchen (fridge/freezer, kettle, toaster, microwave), bathroom (towels) ,smart TV, free wifi. Patio doors lead on to decking and lovely garden. Parking. Five minutes drive to beautiful Meal Beach, 10 minutes to Lerwick. Walking distance to Scalloway. On bus route.

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Sea Winds, Lerwick townhouse with sea views.

Sea Winds, is a newly renovated c. 1760 two-storey listed townhouse located in the picturesque south end of Commercial Street, Lerwick. With beautiful open views over Bain's Beach, you can enjoy life by the sea with all the modern comforts of the house has to offer, including a wood burning stove. Close to the BBC series 'Shetland 'Jimmy Perez' home', and minutes walk from the shops, restaurants and pubs in Lerwick, Sea Winds makes an excellent base to tour the isles.

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Ingrid's self catering in the heart of Scalloway

Self catering property with stunning views looking west over the rooftops and harbour towards the Burra lighthouse. Set in the heart of Scalloway it is close to castle, museum, swimming pool, shops, chemist and bus stop. There ia a Chinese takeaway and award winning resturant closeby. This cosy property has a stove and peats are provided. There is a kitchen equipped with cooking facilities and washing machine. This property has its own private access and parking.

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Beachside, spacious, centrally located house

Situated across from a beautiful sandy beach sits the newly refurbished “Da Haaf”, a 4 bedroomed, light and airy spacious property. With an open plan fully equipped fitted kitchen/dining room/sitting room with wood burning stove, 3 double bedrooms and one twin bedroom, 2 with en suites, a family bathroom, library and laundry room, it is sure to feel like a home from home. Da Haaf is in a lovely central location, situated just 10 minutes drive from Lerwick.

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Luxe Coastal Retreat Near Shops & Castle, Parking

Wake up to sweeping harbour views at The Bulwark, a prime waterfront retreat in the heart of Shetland. Overlooking the sea and just moments from shops, cafés and historic landmarks, this peaceful home blends coastal charm with modern comfort. Enjoy scenic views, a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy log burner and relaxing living spaces ideal for families or couples. A central yet tranquil base for exploring Shetland’s coastline, heritage and vibrant town life.

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Two bedroom cottage in central Lerwick

Comfortable two bedroom cottage, situated in the centre of Lerwick. The cottage has recently been refurbished, and is decorated with a modern feel. Located on King Harald Street, the cottage is within walking distance of Lerwick town centre, near various cafes, restaurants, pubs and shops. Please be aware that there are two sets of steps to get up to the cottage (27 in total), so it may not be suitable for people with mobility issues, or prams/buggies.

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