Escape to Neap, a beautifully renovated 5-bed home in a stunning location. Enjoy modern comforts, three cosy log burners, five bathrooms, and a stunning kitchen-diner made for gatherings. Watch waves from the private garden, wander to nearby beaches, or explore Lerwick and Brae—just 20 min drive away. Perfect for families or friends seeking peace, comfort, and unforgettable coastal views.
Upon booking with Shetland Stays, you’ll have access to an AWARD-WINNING digital guidebook packed with info about the property and the area.
WHEN you book Neap, enjoy next-level hosting.
Escape to the serenity of Shetland’s coastline. Neap combines spacious modern living with breath-taking coastal views — the perfect retreat for families or friends seeking peace, comfort, and connection with nature.
Inside, you’ll find three cozy log burners, a designer kitchen-diner perfect for group meals, and a bright, open living space designed for comfort. Each of the five bedrooms comes with its own private bathroom, and flexible sleeping arrangements make the home ideal for families, groups, or retreats. Two king beds can be set up as twins—just let us know your preference in advance.
Unwind in the peaceful private garden, take a walk to the shoreline just minutes away, or enjoy stargazing from the living room with superfast Starlink WiFi and streaming access to wind down. You’re also just a short drive from Lerwick and Brae, giving you access to shops, restaurants, and ferries while enjoying the peaceful seclusion of Shetland’s east coast.
Features You`ll Love:
☞ 5 spacious bedrooms and 5 modern bathrooms
☞ Three log burners for warmth and ambiance
☞ Large kitchen-dining area with full cooking facilities
☞ Dishwasher, washer/dryer, and full-size fridge/freezer
☞ Superfast Starlink WiFi with access to streaming platforms
☞ Flexible sleeping setup (2 kings can convert to twins)
☞ Private garden and ample parking for up to 10 cars
☞ Short walk to the shoreline and nearby trout lochs
☞ Just 20 mins to Lerwick or Brae, 5 mins to local shop
☞ Self check-in via lockbox for convenience
Whether you`re planning a getaway, a creative retreat, or quality time with loved ones, Neap is the ideal base to explore Shetland`s untamed beauty—with all the comforts of home.
The Area:
Tucked away in the quiet coastal hamlet of Brettabister, Nesting, this beautiful area offers peace, space, and classic Shetland scenery — sweeping sea views, open skies, and abundant wildlife. It’s an ideal base for exploring the islands while enjoying a true sense of escape. The best way to explore local nature spots is on foot, with many beaches and walks accessible from the door. The South Nesting Shop is just a 5-minute drive away for local essentials, with Lerwick and Brae both within an easy drive for restaurants, shops, and ferry connections.
Distances to nearby locations:
☞ South Nesting Shop – 5 min drive
☞ Laxo Ferry Terminal (for Whalsay) – 10 min drive
☞ Vidlin (marina and coastal walks) – 15 min drive
☞ Brae (restaurants, shops, fuel) – 20 min drive
☞ Lerwick (main town, restaurants/shops, museums, harbour) – 20 min drive
☞ Mavis Grind (geological landmark) – 25 min drive
☞ Sullom Voe – 30 min drive
Some house rules and other bits:
☞ A hold of £300 will be placed on your card 2 days before check-out as a security deposit. This is not a charge, and the hold will be automatically released 5 days after check-out, provided there are no deductions for damages. Any necessary deductions will be communicated to you prior to processing.
☞ Please treat our space with respect. If any problems arise please let us know straight away and we will do our very best to resolve them for you as soon as possible.
☞ No smoking or candles
☞ Sorry no pets allowed
☞ Strictly no parties or events
☞ Please be mindful of our neighbours and other guests. This is a quiet residential, neighbourhood. No noise after 10pm.
☞ You will be provided with access to your very own Guest Guide containing lots of useful information about the property and the local area.
☞ Please note that guests will be required to sign a guest contract prior to being allowed access to the property. This contract has terms relating to your booking and information regarding the general care of the property during your stay.
☞ A hold of £300 will be placed on your card 2 days before check-out as a security deposit. This is not a charge, and the hold will be automatically released 5 days after check-out, provided there are no deductions for damages. Any necessary deductions will be communicated to you prior to processing.
☞ Please treat our space with respect. If any problems arise please let us know straight away and we will do our very best to resolve them for you as soon as possible.
☞ No smoking or candles
☞ Sorry no pets allowed
☞ Strictly no parties or events
☞ Please be mindful of our neighbours and other guests. This is a quiet residential, neighbourhood. No noise after 10pm.
☞ You will be provided with access to your very own Guest Guide containing lots of useful information about the property and the local area.
☞ Please note that guests will be required to sign a guest contract prior to being allowed access to the property. This contract has terms relating to your booking and information regarding the general care of the property during your stay.
