The Slap

Escape to The Slap – A Cosy 1800s Croft Cottage in Orkney!

Looking for the perfect island getaway? The Slap is a beautifully restored 1800s stone cottage on a working croft in Burray, Orkney – offering breath taking views over Scapa Flow, the Churchill Barriers, and Copinsay.

Stay on a Real Croft! Depending on the season, you’ll see lambs, ducklings, chicks, and collect fresh free-range eggs! You can even help feed the animals.

Easily Accessible – Just 20 mins from the airport and 10 mins from the ferry to Scotland, with one of the most stunning coastal drives in the UK.

Inside The Slap:

1 double bedroom + small sofa bed

Fully equipped kitchen (microwave, coffee machine, washer/dryer & more!)

Cosy lounge with games, books & binoculars

Modern wet room (step-free shower)

Underfloor heating for ultimate comfort

Pet-friendly! (With a small fee & pet-friendly rules)

Free WiFi

Convenient & Scenic Location:

Connected to mainland Orkney via the spectacular Churchill Barriers. Easy access to historic sites, coastal walks & wildlife spotting. Excellent hourly bus service to Kirkwall & Stromness 20 mins from Kirkwall Airport. 10 mins to St Margaret’s Hope ferry to mainland Scotland.

Book Your Stay! Bookings run Friday to Friday, so you can enjoy a full weekend exploring Orkney’s history, landscapes, and wildlife.

Message us to book your island escape today!