Stronsay holiday lettings

Why visit Stronsay (SOY)

• Historic Sites: Explore Stronsay's captivating castles and lighthouses, steeped in rich heritage.
• Scenic Coastal Views: Enjoy stunning coastal scenery perfect for relaxation and romantic strolls.
• Charming Villages: Discover delightful villages with inviting accommodations and a warm community spirit.
• Beach Activities: Engage in various beach activities that highlight the island's natural beauty.
• Cultural Richness: Immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions that make Stronsay unique.

Popular types of accommodation around Stronsay (SOY)

Vrbo offers a delightful selection of holiday rentals in Stronsay (SOY), including charming cottages and modern apartments. Whether you're seeking a cosy retreat or a convenient base for exploration, our varied accommodation options cater to every taste and budget. From inviting Stronsay hotels to comfortable beds for a restful night, find the perfect place to unwind and enjoy your getaway.

• Cottages: The top choice for holidaymakers in Stronsay (SOY), these delightful homes offer a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
• Apartments: A close second in popularity, apartments provide a convenient and comfortable base for exploring Stronsay, ideal for couples or solo travellers.**

Top attractions near Stronsay (SOY)

Stronsay, located in the UK, offers a delightful mix of cultural experiences with its historic castles, lighthouses, and houses. Ideal for those seeking romance, beach activities, and local charm, visitors can explore attractions around Stronsay Pier and Harbour. Don't miss the chance to delve into the rich heritage and scenic beauty as you enjoy various activities and travel opportunities in this enchanting Scottish isle.

• Carrick House: An exquisite historic house, Carrick House exudes charm and character. Located 5.0km from Stronsay, it offers a glimpse into local heritage and culture, making it a perfect spot for history enthusiasts.
• Quoyness Chambered Tomb: This ancient historic site, situated 3.7km from Stronsay, is a fascinating example of Neolithic burial practices. Its mysterious ambiance and cultural significance provide a unique experience for visitors.
• Balfour Castle: A romantic castle located 8.1km from Stronsay, Balfour Castle boasts stunning architecture and picturesque grounds. It’s an enchanting venue, ideal for those seeking a taste of nobility and beauty.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Stronsay, indulge in a delightful meal at Stronsay Fish Mart, just 1.9km away. Embrace the warm family atmosphere while enjoying local seafood, perfect for couples looking to create special memories together amidst the charming island vibes.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love visiting the North Ronaldsay Bird Observatory, a delightful planetarium and observatory located 9.9km from Stronsay. It's a fantastic spot for entertainment and learning about local wildlife, making it a perfect day out for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can enjoy a delightful visit to the Orkney Brewery, just 6.8km from Stronsay, for a taste of local brews. Alternatively, explore the Highland Park Distillery and Scapa Distillery, both within 11.2km, offering a charming mix of entertainment and romance.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Stronsay (SOY)

If you’re travelling with a group, your family, bringing along pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to use the appropriate filters to align with your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Stronsay (SOY) with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as additional features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Stronsay (SOY) with young kids: Taking a trip with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are friendly for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Stronsay (SOY): For many families, a holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their four-legged companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Stronsay (SOY): If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Stronsay (SOY)

Stronsay offers a unique blend of island life and cultural richness, perfect for a memorable getaway. Explore charming villages with beautiful bedrooms and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. Discover the vibrant history surrounding the area, while enjoying the modern comforts that make Stronsay a perfect place for relaxation. With its stunning coastal views and inviting community spirit, you'll find an idyllic setting to experience the true essence of island living.

• Shapinsay: Located 6.8km from Stronsay, Shapinsay is a charming island known for its romantic allure and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can indulge in birdwatching, explore local art, and take guided tours to appreciate the island's natural beauty. Key attractions include the historic castle, a welcoming visitor centre, and a noteworthy monument that narrates the island's storied past. The tranquil landscapes and opportunities for adventure make Shapinsay a delightful stop for those seeking both relaxation and exploration.
• Wyre: Just 7.5km from Stronsay, Wyre is steeped in history and culture, offering a unique glimpse into the past. This small island is home to several significant archaeological sites and historic places, making it a fascinating destination for history enthusiasts. Visitors can wander through ancient monuments and immerse themselves in the stories that shaped the region. Wyre’s serene environment provides a peaceful retreat, ideal for those looking to connect with nature while uncovering the island's historical treasures.
• Stronsay: Only 2.5km away from Stronsay, the eponymous Stronsay is a picturesque destination renowned for its stunning outdoor spaces and inviting beaches. Perfect for romantic strolls, visitors can enjoy the scenic marina, visit local monuments, and explore the bustling dock port. The island's natural beauty is complemented by various activities, making it a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts and couples alike. With its vibrant community and breathtaking landscapes, Stronsay promises an unforgettable experience for all who visit.

Best time to go to Stronsay (SOY)

If you're planning a trip to Stronsay (SOY), it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like January, March and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
April	45.1°F (7.300000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
June	52.0°F (11.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
July	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
August	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Average
September	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
December	45.1°F (7.300000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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