Ladysmith House, Scalloway

Holiday Cottage: 6656 Shetland

Ladysmith House

Scalloway
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Ladysmith House is situated in the old fishing village of Scalloway Shetland. This quaint, recently refurbished 2 bedroomed cottage sleeps up to 5 and has retained much of it's old-world charm with a modern twist.

The cottage overlooks the picturesque harbour and 17th century Scalloway Castle. Pine trees shelter the property making it an ideal place for migrant birdwatching, while at the back of the house you can make friends with the Shetland ponies which freely roam behind the hill dyke.

Beautiful white sandy beaches are just a short drive away and the cottage is perfectly situated for lovely walks in the surrounding area. A short stroll takes you down to the harbour where there is always plenty of boating activity and you might spot a seal popping up for a look or even a shy otter near the marina.

Accommodation:

Kitchen/diner with modern quaker-style units, dishwasher, washing machine, fridge, freezer, microwave, table & chairs.

Sittingroom with wood-burning stove, satellite TV, DVD, video and bay window.

Diningroom with table and upholstered chairs, dresser and sofa, plenty of books and games.

Master bedroom with Victorian style double bed and country pine furniture, bay window area.

Twin bedroom with guest bed if needed, alternatively the guest bed can go in the diningroom.

Bathroom with shower, heated towel-rail and underfloor heating.

There is a large storage room at the back of the cottage for stowing outdoor pursuit clothing and equipment.

Also at the back is a Mediterranean-styled terrace with built-in barbeque and seating for you to relax and enjoy and there is an enclosed garden with seating at the front of the cottage.

We supply all towels & bed linen and there is always plenty of wood and coal for the stove.

A free welcome tray of "Shetland-y" things on arrival - A warm welcome awaits you at Ladysmith House.


Highlights
  • A home from home in picturesque area
  • Close to the harbour and all amenities

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Sittingroom
Sittingroom
Diningroom
Diningroom
Master bedroom
Master bedroom
Mediterranean styled terrace
Mediterranean styled terrace

Facilities
Sleeps:   5
Bedrooms:   2
Cot Available:   Yes
Disabled Facilities: No.

Linen Provided: Yes.
All bed linen and towels are included
Pets Allowed: No.

Central Heating: Yes.
Fuel type: Electric
Open Fire: Yes.
Fuel type: Wood
Smoking Allowed: No.

Outdoor Facilities: Yes.
A mediterranean styled terrace with built-in barbeque is at the back of the house and an enclosed garden with seating is at the front of the property. Clothes line and off-road parking.
Local Services: Post Office, 2 general stores (both open till 10pm), fish shop, toy department, indoor pool & sauna, museum, restaurants, Chinese takeaway, play park & museum all within walking distance.

Directions
If you come to Shetland by plane using Flybe.com you will arrive at Sumburgh Airport:
Take the A970 north for approx 22 miles passing Gulberwick on your right then take the B9073 left for approx 1 mile then left again onto the main road A970, a short way along you will reach the Scalloway Viewpoint. Drive down into Scalloway and along the Main Street for 1/2 mile till you see a red building with white windows called Norway House. Ladysmith Road runs straight up to the right from here and Ladysmith House is on the bend at the top. This journey will take about 40 minutes.


If you come by Northlink ferry:
You will arrive in Lerwick, so from the ferry terminal turn right onto the main road A970 going north out of Lerwick and drive approx 3 miles to the junction for Scalloway. Turn left and carry on till you reach the Scalloway viewpoint. Drive down into Scalloway and along the Main Street for about 1/2 mile till you see a red building with white windows called Norway House. Ladysmith Road runs straight up to the right from here and Ladysmith House is on the bend at the top. This journey will take approx 10 minutes.
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Pricing and Opening Times
Seasons Open: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter.

June July & August £450 per week (£80 per night-minimum 3 nights)
April May Sept Oct £420 per week (£70 per night-minimum 3 nights)
Nov Dec* Jan* Feb Mar £390 per week (£60 per night-minimum 3 nights)
*except 2 weeks at
Christmas & New Year £420 per week (£70 per night-minimum 3 nights)


Open All Year Round, Check in at 3.00pm and check out at 10.00am. We are very happy to store luggage for collection later.

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