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      <image:title>Things to do - Stromness</image:title>
      <image:caption>Set in the heart of Neolithic Orkney, Kierfiold Garden Cottages are the perfect place to go sightseeing. Only 10 minutes from the town of Stromness and where the Northlink Ferry comes in. https://www.orkney.com/explore/west-mainland</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Things to do - Incredible walks</image:title>
      <image:caption>Skaill Beach is within walking distance and  spectacular with the Atlantic  waves rolling in. You can enjoy plenty of walks around the coast to Marwick Head and Brough Birsay directly from the door or a short drive away. The Ring of Brodgar is less than a ten minute drive away and a short hop to the Standing Stones of Stenness and Maeshowe. For more information about places to visit in the West Mainland go here: https://www.orkney.com/explore/west-mainland</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Things to do - Skara Brae and Skaill House</image:title>
      <image:caption>Just a mile away – a pleasant walk. For more information on opening times click here: https://www.historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/places/skara-brae/</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Home - Paddock &amp; Garden Cottage, a perfect stay in beautiful countryside</image:title>
      <image:caption>These gorgeous two-bedroom cottages are set in the tranquil grounds of Kierfiold House at the heart of Orkney's Neolithic World Heritage site. The cottages are each equipped for two people. Our aim is to provide a quality, quiet and restful experience for two people. Minimum stay 7 nights with Saturday to Saturday to Saturday books. EV charging available on site by arrangement. “The cottage was the heart of our visit. One of the very best self-catering cottages we’ve ever had the privilege to stay in.”</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Home - Paddock Cottage</image:title>
      <image:caption>This building started life as a Coach House and has been converted into an inviting two-bedroom cottage that is well equipped with all the comforts of home and enjoys outstanding views from the living room. The cottage has two bedrooms and sleeps 2 people.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Newly renovated in 2021, relax in a beautifully curated space with artwork and interiors from local and national artists and designers. The light filled cottage enjoys open views across Orkney’s West Mainland to Harray Loch. The cottage has two bedrooms and sleeps 2 people.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Getting here - Finding us</image:title>
      <image:caption>From the Stromness ferry terminal - As you exit the ferry turn right onto Ferry Road After 0.3 miles at the roundabout, continue straight onto N End Road/A965 After 0.8 miles turn left onto A967 After 3.1 miles continue straight onto B9056 After 2.1 miles turn right onto B9057 After 0.2 miles Kierfiold House and Cottages will be on the left. It’s a large white house set back from the road, with a flag pole. The cottages are straight ahead as you come up the drive. From Kirkwall - Head west om Ayre Road/A965 towards Burgh Road After 0.3 miles at the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto A965 After 9.8 miles turn right onto B9055 After 4.4 miles turn right onto A967, then immediately left onto the A967 (signposted Skara Brae) After 1.1 miles, as you come down to Skaill Loch, turn right onto the B9056 After 0.2 miles turn right onto the B9057, after 0.2 miles Kierfiold House and Cottages will be on the left. It’s a large white house set back from the road, with a flag pole. The cottages are straight ahead as you come up the drive.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Sleeps 2 Garden Cottage is a renovated light, sunny, open plan cottage and has its own south westerly facing, enclosed garden with a patio. The interior has been thoughtfully put together with artwork and interiors from local and national designers and artists. A wonderful place to curl up enjoy the stunning view and read a book. “We had the best holiday ever in your beautiful cottage; we were so comfortable there and had everything that we needed and then some!” There are two bedrooms, one with a king sized bed and one with a super king. The bathroom has a walk-in shower (no bath). Downstairs is a large open plan living, kitchen and dining space. There is also an entrance area and downstairs toilet. The kitchen is well-equipped, if you want to rustle up a meal. The cottage is equipped for two people. Our aim is to provide a quality, quiet and restful experience for two adults, either couples or friends. The cottages and grounds are not suitable for children or dogs. Minimum stay 7 nights with Saturday to Saturday to Saturday books. For more information see our FAQs here. Garden Cottage has an EPC rating of D and it's STL Licence is OR00337F.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Garden Cottage - “An excellent stay and feeling very much at home that it is hard to leave. The cottage is first-rate, warm and comfortable with everything one needs."</image:title>
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      <image:caption>Sleeps 2 Paddock Cottage started life as the Coach House and apple store and has outstanding views, to be enjoyed from the sitting room. Cosy up next to the stove and watch the weather roll in. “What a fantastic cottage, beautiful views and ideally situated for exploring the archaeology. Cosy and comfortable, and a very relaxing retreat after a day of sightseeing.” It has two bedrooms upstairs; one with a king sized bed, and one with two good sized single beds. The upstairs bathroom has a shower over bath. Downstairs has a large sitting room and fitted kitchen, with a shower room and toilet. The cottage is equipped for two people. Our aim is to provide a quality, quiet and restful experience for two adults, couples or . The cottages and grounds are not suitable for children or dogs. Minimum stay 7 nights with Saturday to Saturday to Saturday books. For more information see our FAQs here. Paddock Cottage has an EPC rating of E and it's STL Licence is OR00338F.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Paddock Cottage - “The cottage is so comfortable and welcoming that we didn’t want to go out.  So well-equipped and very, very clean - a joy to stay in."</image:title>
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