Bedrock Bed and Breakfast

Follow us onfacebook located in the parish of Harray, the heart associated with western Mainland, we have been just off the road that is primary Birsay to Finstown and ignore Harray Loch. It is conveniently near to both Kirkwall (11 kilometers) and Stromness (10 kilometers). In 2015 we joined up with Green Tourism and now have been accomplished their 'Silver' standard. Somewhat further along the trail for anyone enthusiastic about the neolithic web sites we are 3 miles or so from Maeshowe and from there it's a quick drive to the Stones of Stenness, Barnhouse Village and also the Ness and Ring of Brodgar with Skara Brae. A visit that is round in these along side Birsay together with Broch of Gurness in Evie and a mid-day refreshment visit the Orkney Brewery is to be recommended. Fishermen are very well catered for with hire boats available at the Merkister resort which can be situated five mins drive away on the shore of Harray Loch. Bird watchers are going to be keen to consult with the new RSPB hide at Cottascarth, a few minutes drive away, where hen that is rare and other moorland birds can be seen. Evening meals and a drink that is relaxing be found at three accommodations within 4 kilometers and all serve locally sourced food and drink. Get dinner and come and enjoy per night that is late or coffee with some regional cheese and biscuits with Shona and Ray within the convenience of our lounge watching the sunlight set on the hills. Farther afield there are resort hotels and restaurants both in Stromness and Kirkwall a number of which have real time music at the weekends. The Harray that is neighborhood could be the training venue for the Orkney Strathspey and Reel society on a Monday night and site visitors are often welcome. Our bedrooms take the ground that is first. The bed room that is double a king sized sleep and our house room a double and solitary therefore are scheduled as a double or twin. We could constitute an bed that is additional this space to comfortably accommodate a family group of four. Both spaces have full en-suite facilities with large showers. Wi-Fi is free and each available space has a TV which doubles as a DVD and CD player. A breakfast that is complete served in our dining room and we utilize locally sourced meals and eggs from our own hens. Bedrock is a establishment that is no-smoking. We regret that we cannot accommodate pets - other than support dogs - in the home. To get us please follow carefully the guidelines on a single of the two maps on our site or for people that have satellite navigation our coordinates are 59.02530, -3.178407. (Please don't use our postcode in your SatNav, it'll make you the wrong house!) We've a really bus that is limited utilizing the only regular solution being early morning and late afternoon 'workers' coach to and from Kirkwall which passes some 400yds away. The nearest more solution that is frequent across the main Kirkwall to Stromness Road that will be a two mile leave.