Orkney Islands, Scotland
Sleeps 8
Coastal Bunker Retreat
Coastal Bunker Retreat offers a unique and historic accommodation experience in the Orkney Islands. Originally a WW2 military base, this converted bunker now provides a comfortable retreat for up to eight guests. Nestled along the rugged coastline, the retreat combines its historical significance with modern amenities, offering a memorable stay amidst breathtaking island scenery.
The Orkney Islands boast a rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty. Guests at Coastal Bunker Retreat can explore nearby archaeological sites such as Skara Brae and the Ring of Brodgar, offering insights into ancient civilizations. The islands are also known for their picturesque beaches, coastal walks, and opportunities for wildlife watching, including seals and seabird colonies. The nearby town of Kirkwall provides amenities such as shops, restaurants serving local delicacies, and the impressive St. Magnus Cathedral.
Coastal Bunker Retreat features spacious and thoughtfully renovated interiors across its single-story layout. The bunker's original features have been preserved, offering a unique atmosphere with historical artifacts and memorabilia. The living area provides comfortable seating and a fireplace, creating a cozy space for relaxation. The retreat includes four bedrooms, each tastefully decorated and equipped with modern amenities for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy meals in the fully equipped kitchen and dining area, overlooking views of the rugged coastline. Outside, the garden area offers a peaceful retreat with outdoor furniture and a BBQ, ideal for enjoying the fresh island air. Ample parking is available on-site for guests' convenience.
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Andrew Robertson
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐A fascinating stay at Coastal Bunker Retreat. The history combined with modern comforts made for a memorable experience.
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Emily Brown
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐Loved exploring the Orkney Islands from this unique base. The bunker was surprisingly cozy and well-equipped.
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Mark Johnson
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐Coastal Bunker Retreat exceeded our expectations. The location was stunning, and the bunker was a perfect blend of history and comfort.
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Hannah White
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐Coastal Bunker Retreat was a fascinating stay. The location was remote yet peaceful, and the historical ambiance of the bunker was captivating.
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Peter Thompson
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐We had a wonderful time at Coastal Bunker Retreat. The bunker was surprisingly spacious and well-appointed. The views of the coastline were stunning.
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Sarah Davies
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐Our family enjoyed our stay at Coastal Bunker Retreat. The kids loved exploring the bunkers, and we appreciated the modern comforts amidst such a unique historical setting.
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Jack Murray
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐A truly memorable experience. Coastal Bunker Retreat offered a perfect blend of history and comfort. The location was ideal for exploring the Orkney Islands.
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Rachel Carter
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐We stayed at Coastal Bunker Retreat for a weekend getaway. The accommodations were clean and comfortable, and the surrounding landscape was breathtaking.