Name: Nether Onston Cottage
Address: Netheronston Stenness, Stenness, KW16 3JX, United Kingdom, Netheronston Stenness, Orkney Islands, KW16 3JX, UK
Rating: 9.5

Nether Onston Cottage

–Excellent location - show map

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The entire place is yours
1076 ft² size
Kitchen
Lake view
Garden
BBQ facilities
Washing machine
Free WiFi
Terrace
Free parking

Cottage with lake views near Maeshowe

Comfortable Accommodation: Nether Onston Cottage in Stenness offers three bedrooms and a living room. The property features a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy an outdoor seating area, picnic spot, family rooms, and barbecue facilities. The cottage includes a washing machine, patio, kitchen, fireplace, and lake views. Convenient Location: Located 23 km from Kirkwall Airport, the cottage is near Maeshowe (3 km) and Orkney Museum (19 km). Activities such as fishing and hiking are available. Highly rated for its host, convenient location, and scenic views.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Free private parking available on-site

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Accommodation Type	Number of guests
Holiday Home Bedroom 1 1 double bed Bedroom 2 1 double bed Bedroom 3 1 single bed

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Guests who stayed here loved

Laurence

United Kingdom

“Lovely cosy cottage on the shores of a loch. We loved the views, and the wood burning stove was great on a cold night. Friendly helpful hosts. Location was very central on the island, so we could get to most of the main sights in 20 minutes or less.”

Jennifer

United Kingdom

“Our host Bella greeted us on arrival. The cottage was warm and welcoming with excellent views over Stenness Loch. We had a local food hamper to start our holiday as well as logs for the wood burner to light our first fire. The cottage was...”

Jennifer

United Kingdom

“Perfectly situated for accessing all corners of Orkney. Beautiful views over the Loch, the northern lights treated us to a nice display too. The cottage had everything we could have possibly needed, and more. Bella & David are lovely hosts, and we...”

Susan

United Kingdom

“Everything was wonderful- location, cottage, facilities, communication with host, friendly neighbours, welcome pack of bread, milk and eggs from their own hens. Best self catering property we’ve ever stayed in!”

Pam

United Kingdom

“Lovely cottage in a good location close to places we wanted to visit.”

David

United Kingdom

“Location is a good base for getting to popular sites.”

Magdalena

Germany

“Perfect location to explore Mainland Orkney. Very comfortable cottage and very friendly and welcoming hosts.”

Sue

United Kingdom

“The hostess was super helpful - we were on bikes and she drove one of us into Stromness to buy supplies. The view of sunsets and sunrises across the loch from the little cabin in the garden was spectacular.”

Stephen

United Kingdom

“Location is perfect for exploring Orkney and the view across the Loch to the Ring of Brogdar is delightful. The cottage has everything you need for a lovely stay.”

Heleen

United Kingdom

“Amazing location (especially if you are by car). Very central, very quiet and beautiful house. Communication was amazing and super helpful.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

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House rules

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Check-in

From 12:00 to 22:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 10:00

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year

Extra bed upon request

£10 per child, per night

Cot upon request

£10 per child, per night

2+ years

Extra bed upon request

£10 per person, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Nether Onston Cottage in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.