Shetland Islands Holiday Rentals, Scotland: Private House Rentals

Discover a selection of 6 apartments and other holiday rentals in Shetland Islands that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the amenities that you expect for your family, friends or furry companion, such as Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Seaview Shetland Mainland, 30 mins drive form Lerwick

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Delight in the waterfront landscape of Shetland Islands

The island views and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Shetland Islands. Travellers appreciate the kayaking in this walkable city. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Exploring the natural features in Shetland Islands

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Shetland Islands is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Bain's Beach (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
Coastal Walk to the Knab (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
Clickimin Broch (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
St Ninian's Isle Tombolo (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
Banna Minn Beach (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)
Esha Ness Cliffs (28.4 mi / 45.7 km)

Transport options to and around Shetland Islands

Fly into Lerwick (LSI-Sumburgh), the closest airport, located 19.7 mi (31.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Fair Isle (FIE), which is 45.9 mi (73.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Shetland Islands?

Apartments are the most popular style of holiday rental in Shetland Islands, according to our data. Even if you’ve got something different in mind, Vrbo has properties in a variety of sizes and shapes. Take a look at our options to find your perfect Shetland Islands pad.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Shetland Islands?

Several factors influence how much you’ll pay for a holiday rental in Shetland Islands, including the season, type of property and length of stay. But, all our holiday homes have one thing in common — excellent value. Just enter your travel dates to find your dream escape.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Shetland Islands?

Prices for beach houses in Shetland Islands vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you’re travelling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to see available options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow your search results by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.

What are popular rental amenities in Shetland Islands?

The most popular rental amenities people are looking for in Shetland Islands are a garden, a nearby waterfront and a barbecue grill. Whether you’re holidaying with pals, family or even pets, Vrbo holiday rentals have the best amenities for beginning new traditions with the people you cherish the most.

What are the top attractions for families in Shetland Islands?

Keeping the kids amused during your holiday in Shetland Islands is a snap with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

Shetland Museum
Scalloway Castle
Bains Beach

Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Shetland Islands?

Shetland Islands has four two-bedroom holiday rentals to select from. Book a holiday home with all the space and comfort you want at a price you’ll love on Vrbo.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Shetland Islands?

The minimum age can differ between properties on Vrbo, so double-check the rules of the holiday home in Shetland Islands you’re interested in. But normally, it’s 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday rental in Shetland Islands for?

The length of time you can rent a holiday rental in Shetland Islands depends on the property. Simply enter your chosen travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of amenities like washing machines and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you’re sure to get someplace just right to call your home away from home in Shetland Islands.