Little details ... make a big difference

Dish washing detergents, aprons, tea towels, foil and film, tupperware, sandwich bags, thermos and coolbox.

"Scottish Fine Soaps" - bar soaps, body wash, shampoo and moisturiser. Hairdrier, towels, face towels, luxury toweling bathrobes and slippers, tissues and shower caps. Spare towels for swimming.

Washer, tumble drier, external rotary drier, ironing board, iron and laundry liquid and conditioner

Bone china dinner service, Viners cutlery, wine glasses, placemats, napkins, condiments, oils and huge rack of herbs/spices.

Menus from local restaurants and pubs. Up-to-date feedback from previous guests on where to eat and what to expect.

Fresh homebaked bread, assorted beverages, milk, local biscuits and treats, home-made preserves and a bottle of chilled white wine. Other shopping by request.

A comprehensive list of suggested itineraries for half and full day tours of Orkney Mainland and beyond.

Local OS maps, Orkney guide books and individual guides to major attractions, and our weekly local newspaper.

For the amateur birdwatcher... binoculars and numerous RSPB Guides to Orkney birds and wildlife.

Dunlopilla pillows, pure cotton bedding by Christy, John Lewis and Dorma, (optional) electric blankets, gorgeous throws and accessories, extra blankets and a cuddly teddy bear.

Wi-Fi and Broadband Internet access available throughout the accommodation. Windows PC available. Your HDTV, Sound System and Sky+ are all internet connected.

For the rainy day we supply an HDTV, Sky+ HD (with full sport/film/entertainment pack), DVD and Sony Sound system (AirPlay™ compatible). Library containing games, books and guides.