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Compare 8 Apartments in Birsay with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Stromness Apartments

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Very friendly people about and such a lovely spot"
Stromness Apartments

Cosy, modern ground floor flat in central Kirkwall

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22)
"Compact but with everything you need. Quiet and perfect location only 5 mins walk away from everything."
Cosy, modern ground floor flat in central Kirkwall

Castleyards Apartment 12

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10)
"Great location in Kirkwall, close to the information centre, supermarkets, abs the cathedral. Clean as a whistle too! "
Castleyards Apartment 12

Castleyards Apartment 1

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Bedroom area is cramped otherwise an excellent little flat"
The price is AED 1,010
AED 1,212 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Castleyards Apartment 1

Rural apartment next to next with wonderful views

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"A lovely, quiet, peaceful spot. Easy access to Kirkwall and Stromness. Fully equipped kitchen, it was nice to cook and eat there rather than in restaurants or pubs. Hosts were great, highly recommended."
Rural apartment next to next with wonderful views

Castleyards Apartment 2

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"very well located"
The price is AED 1,100
AED 1,320 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Castleyards Apartment 2

Ivyhouse - Flat1 -1-bed Apartment in Kirkwall

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
Ivyhouse - Flat1 -1-bed Apartment in Kirkwall

Large cosy central flat - Kirkwall - Orkney

Large cosy central flat - Kirkwall - Orkney
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Stromness Apartments

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Very friendly people about and such a lovely spot"
Stromness Apartments

Castleyards Apartment 1

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Bedroom area is cramped otherwise an excellent little flat"
The price is AED 1,010
AED 1,212 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Castleyards Apartment 1

Cosy, modern ground floor flat in central Kirkwall

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22)
"Compact but with everything you need. Quiet and perfect location only 5 mins walk away from everything."
Cosy, modern ground floor flat in central Kirkwall
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in Birsay?
There might not be many choices within the heart of Birsay, but Expedia can help you search for lodging options in the area with similar amenities to an apartment. When you search for a place to stay on Expedia, you can use the filters to search for conveniences you might find in an apartment like a kitchen. You can also filter by similar property types like vacation homes, condos, or cabins.
Why choose apartments instead of traditional hotels?
An apartment is often more spacious than a traditional hotel room and includes a kitchen for convenient home-cooked meals. Apartments are ideal for families who want the conveniences of home, and also for couples looking for something with a more local feel.
What's the best apartment I should consider for a stay in Birsay?
Listed below are some of the more popular apartments in the area to choose from: Stromness Apartments: Located in Stromness, 10.6 mi/17 km from the heart of Birsay. Includes separate dining areas and WiFi. Free parking and onsite laundry facilities are on site. Cosy, modern ground floor flat in central Kirkwall: Located 16.3 mi/26.2 km away in Kirkwall. Amenities include Smart TVs. Castleyards Apartment 1: Located in Kirkwall, 16.1 mi/25.9 km away. Includes free WiFi and separate dining areas. Free parking and onsite laundry facilities are on site. Rural apartment next to next with wonderful views: Free WiFi and Smart TVs are included. Access to onsite laundry facilities is available on site. Castleyards Apartment 12: Located in Kirkwall, 16.1 mi/25.9 km from Birsay. Includes laundry facilities, free WiFi, and separate dining areas. Access to free parking is available on site.
What will the weather be like during my trip to Birsay?
Though weather is just one factor, it can really affect your travel plans, especially if you’re planning an extended stay in Birsay. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 44°F. Average annual precipitation for Birsay is 43 inches.
What should I see and do in Birsay?
Explore the area and family-friendly sights such as Stromness Museum, or get out into nature at a spot like Marwick Head RSPB Nature Reserve. While here, Brough of Birsay and Earl’s Palace are other places worth a visit.
What's the best way to get to and around Birsay?
Knowing a bit about the transportation options can save you time when you get to your destination. Fly into Kirkwall (KOI), which is located 19 mi (30.5 km) from the heart of the city. If you’d like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.