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Taylor's Rest
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Welcome to Taylor's Rest – Your Cozy Getaway in Kirkwall!
Nestled in the charming village of Toab, Taylor's Rest is the perfect spot for your next adventure in the Orkney Islands! With free WiFi and free private parking, you can kick back and relax without a worry in the world. And guess what? You can unwind in the hot tub while soaking up those stunning garden views!
Just a hop, skip, and a jump away, you’ll find iconic sites like Maeshowe (23 km) and the mystical Standing Stones of Stenness (25 km). Plus, the beautiful Mill Sand Beach is only 2.2 km from your door – perfect for a leisurely stroll or a beach day!
This delightful chalet boasts 3 cozy bedrooms, a spacious living room with a flat-screen TV for those movie nights, and a fully equipped kitchen to whip up your favorite meals. With 1 bathroom featuring that dreamy hot tub, you’ll feel right at home. Fresh towels and bed linen are provided, so all you need to bring is your sense of adventure!
And let’s not forget the garden! It’s the perfect spot to sip your morning coffee or enjoy a good book. If you're looking to explore, the Ring of Brogdar is just 26 km away, and the fascinating Orkney Fossil and Heritage Centre in Burray is only 14 km from your cozy retreat.
Whether you're planning a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family trip, couples particularly love the location, giving it a stellar rating of 9.6 for two-person trips. So why wait? Come discover the magic of Kirkwall accommodation at Taylor's Rest!
What this place offers
Living Area
Media & Technology
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
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Location
Taylors Rest, Groatsetter Road, Toab, KW17 2QU, United Kingdom
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Bookable experiences nearby
The four closest things to do, see and book — all within easy reach of Taylor's Rest.
Experience5.7 km away
Private Orkney Spirits A Whiskey Journey Through Time
Five hours, one local guide, and a thread of whisky pulled tight through 5,000 years of Orkney history — finishing with a proper dram at Scapa distillery.
Guided tour6.6 km away
Orkney Highlights Private Tour
A private, full-day spin through Orkney's headline acts: Skara Brae, the Italian Chapel and a side of Viking lore, with Scapa Tours doing the driving and the awkward questions.
Guided tour6.6 km away
Treasures of Orkney: Private Half-Day Tour from Kirkwall
Four hours, five thousand years and a private guide — the headline Neolithic sites of West Mainland with a vehicle to yourself, prised in around a ferry or a ship's gangway.
Guided tour6.6 km away
Orkney Mainland Private Tour
Seven hours covering all of Mainland — the misnamed largest island — from Skara Brae and Brodgar in the west to the Italian Chapel and Churchill Barriers in the east, with you setting the pace.
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