Rousay Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A rural road with a stone house and a view of the sea.
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A coastal landscape with rolling hills, a body of water, and a small settlement with houses.
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A coastal landscape with a grassy field, a stone wall, and a body of water.
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A rocky path between hills with a body of water in the distance.
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A coastal landscape with a stone wall and a building with a rounded roof near the sea.
Lower Cottage

Lower Cottage

2 out of 5
Lower Hammerfield Rousay Rousay Scotland
Stay at this cottage in Rousay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Prehistoric Sites and Midhowe Broch are located nearby.
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Lower Cottage
Rousay cottage

Rousay cottage

2 out of 5
Hamarfiold Rousay Rousay Scotland
Stay at this cottage in Rousay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Prehistoric Sites and Midhowe Broch are located nearby.
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The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel

3 out of 5
Ayre Road Kirkwall Scotland
The price is ฿4,712 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
฿4,712
฿5,654 total
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Kirkwall. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (257 reviews)
"This place advertises laundry facilities but it's a lie. There aren't any. When we raised it, we got told there was a laundromat in the Kirkwall shops. They also charged my credit card again despite it being a pre-paid booking. They eventually fixed it after some days but only after I hassled regularly. ..."

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2026

The Ayre Hotel
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Lower Cottage

Lower Cottage

2 out of 5
Lower Hammerfield Rousay Rousay Scotland
Stay at this cottage in Rousay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Prehistoric Sites and Midhowe Broch are located nearby.
Lower Cottage
Rousay cottage

Rousay cottage

2 out of 5
Hamarfiold Rousay Rousay Scotland
Stay at this cottage in Rousay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Prehistoric Sites and Midhowe Broch are located nearby.
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Withi-gill - Cottage - Bay of Ireland Views

Withi-gill - Cottage - Bay of Ireland Views

3 out of 5
Stromness Scotland
Stay at this cottage in Stromness. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Standing Stones of Stenness and Maes Howe are located ...
Withi-gill - Cottage - Bay of Ireland Views
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Stay near popular Rousay attractions

Trumland House

You can find out about the history of Rousay with a stop at Trumland House. Wander the waterfront or discover the area's hot springs.
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