Highly rated by guests who stayed at Kevara Shepherds Hut
grocery basket
fantastic shower
comfy bed
air fryer
"Cosy, well equipped, quick hot water."
Peter from United Kingdom
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"Very compact but very well equipped"
Erling from United Kingdom
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"Very comfortable with everything I needed plus a very welcome grocery basket."
Black from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic shower , plenty soft and squishy towels and comfy bed ."
Linda from United Kingdom
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Private ground-floor studio apartment in Finstown with kitchenette and free parking
Studio Apartment
Kevara Shepherds Hut is a ground-floor studio apartment with a private entrance. The kitchenette is stocked with a refrigerator, microwave, electric kettle, and toaster. The private bathroom includes a shower, and a dining table seats meals.
Location & Parking
Maehowe is 5 km from the property, and the Orkney Museum is 11 km away. Kirkwall Airport is 15 km from the hut. Free on-site private parking is available for guests.
Guest Feedback
A couple who stayed 5 nights gave the studio a rating of 10 out of 10. They praised the fantastic shower, comfortable bed, and soft towels. The cooking facilities include an air fryer, and the property is described as clean.
Connectivity & Rules
Free WiFi is available in public areas. The accommodation is non-smoking throughout. An invoice can be provided on request.
Ratings & Convenience
The studio is located between Stromness and Kirkwall, as noted in guest reviews. The property is highly rated for room cleanliness and convenient location. The apartment offers comfortable accommodations with a private entrance.
Highlights
Location: 5 km from Maeshowe, between Stromness and Kirkwall
Rooms: Ground-floor studio with private entrance and air fryer equipped kitchenette
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Guest Rating: 10 out of 10 from verified couple
Must-do experiences
Visit the Stenness Standing Stones for a glimpse of ancient history.
Try the fresh seafood at The Finstown Fish Shack by the pier.
Explore the Orkney Museum for captivating local culture and history.
Take a guided tour of Skara Brae, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Enjoy the local flavors at the Finstown Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
Select your room type
Kevara Shepherds Hut offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
room details
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Facilities
Kevara Shepherds Hut offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
No pets allowed
Room features
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Kevara Shepherds Hut Location
Kevara, Finstown, KW17 2EQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Cuween Hill Chambered Cairn
1.23 km
Landmark
Maeshowe
4.42 km
Island
Holm of Grimbister
1.99 km
Bay
Bay of Firth
1.99 km
Landmark
Ring of Brodgar
6.73 km
Landmark
Setter, two mounds
2.45 km
Island
Damsay
2.86 km
Landmark
Maes Howe
3.16 km
Landmark
Rennibister Earth House
3.66 km
Landmark
Keelylang Hill
3.68 km
Landmark
Standing Stones of Stenness
5.62 km
Landmark
Barony Mill
4.02 km
Landmark
Knowes of Trotty
4.27 km
Landmark
Happy Valley
4.35 km
Landmark
Experience Orkney Tours
4.25 km
Landmark
Maeshowe Chambered Cairn
4.6 km
Nearby
War memorial
150 m
Firth Church
300 m
Tumuli
440 m
Explore Finstown
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cuween Hill Chambered Cairn
15 minutes' walk
Ancient burial site with impressive stone structures. Unique for its historical significance and breathtaking views.
Maeshowe
50 minutes' walking
Renowned neolithic tomb featuring intricate carvings. Guided tours available that highlight its historical importance.
Bay of Firth
25 minutes' walking
Scenic coastal bay, perfect for photography and nature walks. Ideal for birdwatching and enjoying serene landscapes.
Ring of Brodgar
70 minutes' walking
Magnificent stone circle and henge offering insights into prehistoric culture. Notable for its sheer scale and remarkable preservation.
Hiking at Wideford Hill
50 minutes' walk
Challenging hiking trail with stunning panoramic views. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and exploration.
Relaxation at Spas
10 minutes' drive
Local spas offer rejuvenating treatments and wellness experiences. Perfect for guests looking to unwind after a day of activities.
Finstown Kitchen
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and traditional Orkney lamb.
The Firth Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Elegant atmosphere with a diverse menu offering international and local cuisine. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Orkney Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting a variety of performances. Great for families and offers weekly events including plays and musicals.
Finstown Bar
5 minutes' walk
Lively venue with live music and quiz nights. A friendly spot to enjoy a drink and socialize with locals and visitors alike.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Finstown 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Kirkwall (KOI) 25 min · 16.6 km
Eday (EOI) 64 min · 42.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
craig's cabin
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kevara Shepherds Hut from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 55 reviews
9.1/10
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