Highly rated by guests who stayed at Sanderlay Guest House
Full English breakfast
Well equipped kitchenette
On site parking
Spacious shower
Cosy room
"Breakfast was great, even had vegan sausages and bacon!"
Sylvie from United Kingdom
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"The kitchenette amenities came in very handy as I was able to drink something hot late at night in my room."
Sandra from Mexico
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"Lovely room with kitchenette, and full English breakfast."
Jules from United States
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"The bathroom was spotless and the shower had good pressure."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was fantastic and I would have no reservations in recommending a stay there."
Diane M from United Kingdom
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Family-run guest house in Kirkwall with free parking and kitchenette suites
Accommodation
Sanderlay Guest House offers rooms with private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms include a kitchenette with a full-size fridge, cooker, and microwave, allowing guests to prepare meals. The property provides free private parking on site and a shared lounge with TV area for guest relaxation.
Breakfast
A continental, full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast is served daily, with juice provided each morning. Guests pre-order their breakfast the evening before, choosing a serving time between 7 and 8 am. Vegan options including sausages and bacon are available upon request.
Location
The guest house is located 10 km from Kirkwall city center and 5 km from Kirkwall Airport. Major archaeological sites are within driving distance: the Standing Stones of Stenness (19 km), Ring of Brodgar, and Maeshowe (17 km). St Magnus Cathedral is a short walk downhill from the property.
Family-Friendly Services
Family rooms are available, including a quadruple room that accommodates three guests with a double bed and a single bed. Board games and puzzles are provided for children's entertainment. The quiet residential neighborhood offers a safe environment for families, with easy access to Kirkwall's attractions.
Outdoor Activities
Fishing and diving are available in the surrounding waters near Orkney. The property's garden provides a space for guests to relax after a day of exploration. Wildflowers in the region peak from May to June, offering scenic walks in the area.
Highlights
Parking: Free private parking on site
Rooms: Kitchenette suites with full cooking facilities
Breakfast: Cooked-to-order full Scottish breakfast
Location: 5 km from Kirkwall Airport
Family: Quadruple rooms and board games
Attractions: Standing Stones of Stenness, Ring of Brodgar
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic St. Magnus Cathedral for its stunning architecture.
Try local Orkney cheese at the Kirkwall Market for a tasty treat.
Explore the Orkney Museum to dive into the island's rich history.
Take a stroll to the Highland Park Distillery for a whisky tour.
Experience the charming waterfront at Kirkwall's main square.
Select your room type
Sanderlay Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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1 person
12 m²
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Double Room
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20 m²
1 Double bed
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Double or Twin Room
3 persons
20 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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