Buxa Farm Chalets - Your Premium Stay in Orphir (Orkney)
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About the Hotel
A964, Orphir (Orkney), KW17 2RE,
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Near the Orkneyinga Saga Centre
Perfect
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Loved by Buxa Farm Chalets guests
Fine views
Welcome hamper
Full length windows
Local specialities
Comfortable accommodation
"The location, the scenery and above all the chalet"
Peter from United Kingdom
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"Gorgeous location with stunning view. Wonderful hosts Kathy and Keith."
Rebecca from United States
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"Our second visit and stay in these fabulous lodges, with such great views over Scapa Flow and the local wildlife"
Kato122 from United Kingdom
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"Really lovely chalet,with everything you could want in it,lovely welcome pack with local food and a bottle of wine"
Raymond l from United Kingdom
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"The best chalet ever! Views incredible...daily visits from hares and shortened owl!"
Lisa M from United Kingdom
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3-star countryside retreats at Buxa Farm Chalets
Location
Buxa Farm Chalets is situated in Orphir, Orkney, providing easy access to the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of the islands. The property is located just a short drive from the capital, Kirkwall, enhancing convenience for guests looking to explore local attractions. Nearby sites include the historic Maeshowe tomb and the Ring of Brodgar, offering a glimpse into the region's archaeological significance.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 5 self-catering chalets, accommodating between 2 to 10 guests, making it a flexible choice for various group sizes. Each chalet includes full kitchen facilities, ensuring guests can prepare meals during their stay. Guests can enjoy outdoor spaces and gardens, providing a tranquil setting to relax after a day of exploration.
Family-Friendly Features
Buxa Farm Chalets includes child-friendly amenities, offering cribs and high chairs upon request for families visiting with infants. Outdoor play areas feature swings and a trampoline, allowing children to engage in recreational activities close to the property. The spacious chalets provide ample room for families to relax and unwind together.
Dining Options
Each chalet comes equipped with a fully stocked kitchen, providing the flexibility to prepare meals using local ingredients. For guests looking for dining options, the nearby village offers local restaurants showcasing traditional Orkney cuisine. The self-catering setup allows guests the freedom to enjoy meals at their own schedule.
Unique Outdoor Experiences
Buxa Farm Chalets is surrounded by open fields and coastal paths, offering guests the chance to explore the stunning natural landscapes on foot. Guests can partake in birdwatching, ensuring they can spot local species in their natural habitat. The proximity to beaches provides opportunities for coastal walks and fishing activities.
Highlights
Location: Short drive from Kirkwall and archaeological sites
Accommodations: 5 self-catering chalets for varied group sizes
Family-Friendly Features: Outdoor play areas and child amenities
Dining Options: Fully stocked kitchen for meal preparation
“From my perspective, Buxa Farm Chalets presents a truly immersive Orkney experience, with each chalet exceptionally well-equipped to feel like a genuine home away from home. The views across to Hoy and Scapa Flow are simply captivating, offering constant, dynamic scenery that draws you in. It's clear why many guests, myself included, find themselves planning return visits long before their current stay concludes.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
Select your room type
Buxa Farm Chalets offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities
Buxa Farm Chalets offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Mini golf
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Car hire
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Video games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
A964, Orphir (Orkney), KW17 2RE,
Explore Orphir (Orkney)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Orphir Round Church
40 minutes' walk
Historic round church featuring unique architectural design and rich history, ideal for a quick cultural stop.
Orkneyinga Saga Centre
40 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits detailing Viking history in Orkney, offering insights through displays and artifacts.
Graemsay
40 minutes' walk
Charming Island with scenic views, perfect for photography and observing local wildlife during a peaceful visit.
Stromness Museum
15-minute drive
Local museum showcasing maritime history, local culture, and art, presenting a detailed narrative of Orkney's past.
Hiking at Houton Head
15-minute drive
Adventurous hiking trails with stunning coastal views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and casual walkers alike.
Relaxation Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Local wellness studios offering yoga sessions in serene environments, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness.
Water Sports at Stromness
15-minute drive
Thrilling water sports like kayaking and sailing available, with rental services nearby for an active day on the sea.
The Shore Hotel
15 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub offering classic British dishes with local seafood specialties, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Maeshowe
10-minute drive
Elegant dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients, renowned for its creative menu and scenic views; reservations recommended.
Stromness Fish & Chip Shop
15-minute drive
Local favorite known for fresh fish and chips, offering takeout in a lively atmosphere, ideal for families.
Pier Arts Centre
15-minute drive
Vibrant art space featuring local and contemporary works, often hosting exhibitions and events; family-friendly atmosphere.
Stromness Theatre
15-minute drive
Community theater showcasing local talent, with performances ranging from plays to musical acts for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Orphir (Orkney) 6 min · 3.9 km
Airports
Kirkwall (KOI) 37 min · 24.2 km
Eday (EOI) 78 min · 51.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Buxa Farm Chalets from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 58 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
9.6/10
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