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An airport with multiple helicopters, a runway, and a coastal landscape.
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An airport surrounded by green hills and a body of water.
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An airport with multiple helicopters parked on the tarmac, a body of water in the foreground, and surrounding green fields and buildings.
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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, calm blue waters, and a grassy hill in the background.
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A beach with a helicopter, a bus, and a truck on the tarmac.
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NEW to VRBO: Iconic Lighthouse Apartment on Wild Coast

NEW to VRBO: Iconic Lighthouse Apartment on Wild Coast

Sumburgh Scotland
Stay at this holiday home in Sumburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Sumburgh Head Lighthouse and Old Scatness are located ...
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NEW to VRBO: Iconic Lighthouse Apartment on Wild Coast
NEW to VRBO: Historic Lighthouse Cottage with Ocean Views & Aga

NEW to VRBO: Historic Lighthouse Cottage with Ocean Views & Aga

Sumburgh Scotland
Stay at this holiday home in Sumburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Sumburgh Head Lighthouse and Old Scatness are located ...
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NEW to VRBO: Historic Lighthouse Cottage with Ocean Views & Aga
Scalloway Hotel

Scalloway Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Main St Scalloway Scotland
The price is AU$273 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
AU$273
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Scalloway. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (131 reviews)
"Very helpful, friendly staff. Hotel undergoing changes in kitchen with simple menu."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Scalloway Hotel
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
NEW to VRBO: Iconic Lighthouse Apartment on Wild Coast

NEW to VRBO: Iconic Lighthouse Apartment on Wild Coast

Sumburgh Scotland
Stay at this holiday home in Sumburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Sumburgh Head Lighthouse and Old Scatness are located ...
NEW to VRBO: Iconic Lighthouse Apartment on Wild Coast
NEW to VRBO: Historic Lighthouse Cottage with Ocean Views & Aga

NEW to VRBO: Historic Lighthouse Cottage with Ocean Views & Aga

Sumburgh Scotland
Stay at this holiday home in Sumburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Sumburgh Head Lighthouse and Old Scatness are located ...
NEW to VRBO: Historic Lighthouse Cottage with Ocean Views & Aga
Easterhoull Chalets

Easterhoull Chalets

3 out of 5
East Voe Scalloway SCT
Stay at this chalet in Scalloway. Enjoy free parking, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Scalloway Castle and Shetland Bus Memorial are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (26 reviews)
"Sarah the host was lovely and we enjoyed her art/gallery and garden. Chalet was in a good position if you have a car. We didn't know you couldn't drive your car to your chalet - suitcases have to be lugged up and down steps. We would have liked some outdoor seating. Kitchen was small but good and ..."

Reviewed on 19 July 2026

Easterhoull Chalets
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Sumburgh attractions

Sumburgh Head Lighthouse

9.4/10 (18 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Sumburgh with a stop at Sumburgh Head Lighthouse. Amble around the area's beaches or experience its museums.
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Activities

The Puffin Express

The Puffin Express

AU$73
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Puffin Express
Shetland South Mainland Tour St Ninian Isle and Jarlshof

Shetland South Mainland Tour St Ninian Isle and Jarlshof

AU$1,141
per traveller
Shetland South Mainland Tour St Ninian Isle and Jarlshof
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