Kjarstad Self-catering

Public Transport Directions

From the nearest information centre:- From Kirkwall T.I.C. go out on to Junction Road turn lef on to Castle Street then tun right and follow the road past the Cathedral towards the left onto Palace Road. Continue onto Dundas Crescent and then onto Bignold Park Road. Continue past the signpost for St. Mary's (on your right), then turn left. Drive past Kirkwall Grammar School (on your left) and take the first right into Reid Crescent. Drive towards house with high-peaked roof and Kjarstad is the 3rd house on the right.


Getting there by aeroplane:- Fly British Airways (operated by Loganair) from Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness, Wick or Sumburgh (Shetland) to Kirkwall (Orkney).

From Kirkwall Airport: approximately 2.1 miles
Turn right when leaving Kirkwall Airport, travel on the A960 towards Kirkwall. Continue past 40 mile and 30 mile road signs. Turn right into The Meadows. Drive past Kirkwall Grammar School (on your left) and take the first right into Reid Crescent. Drive towards house with high-peaked roof and Kjarstad is the 3rd house on the right.

Getting there by ferry:- Ferry options are available:
* NorthLink Ferrie:Aberdeen or Lerwick to Kirkwall.
* NorthLink Ferries:Scrabster to Stromness.
* Pentland Ferries:Gills Bay to St Margaret's Hope.
* John o' Groats Ferries:John o' Groats to Burwick (May - September)
From Kirkwall Ferry Terminal: approx 2.1 mls: Follow A965 towards Kirkwall. At roundabout at Filling Station take exit onto Pickaquoy Road. Drive past leisure centre & supermarkets. At roundabout take 2nd exit onto Junction Road and then first left onto Clay Loan. At top of Clay Loan, turn right onto Bignold Park Road. Continue past signpost for St. Mary's (on right), then turn left. Drive past Kirkwall Grammar School (on left) and take first right into Reid Crescent. Drive towards house with high-peaked roof and Kjarstad is 3rd house on right.