Millbrig

Self Catering

Germiston Road, Orphir, Orkney, KW16 3HD

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Millbrig

Traditional Orkney flag roof cottage overlooking Ward Hill and the Kirbister loch.

Millbrig is a single storied house renovated and rebuilt from a derelict Orkney house and outbuildings.

The accommodation consists of a sitting room, kitchen/dining room, two bedrooms, bathroom and inner and outer hallways.
 
The sitting room has small windows to the East and South with a large picture window to the West giving access to a small flagged terrace. This overlooks a burn, which borders the garden and faces Ward Hill the highest hill on the Orkney Mainland.
The main double bedroom has the same West facing view across the marsh to farmland and Ward Hill.
The dining room faces both North and South and has open access to a galley style kitchen. The kitchen has a fridge with small freezer, dishwasher, conventional cooker and microwave. It has access to the garden and another small terrace.
The second study/bedroom leads off the kitchen.
The bathroom has a bath with integral power shower, wash basin, lavatory and washer drier.
 
Heating:
Sitting room - Under floor + wood burner
Bedrooms- Wall mounted convectors
Kitchen and dining area – Storage heaters + open peat fire.
Bathroom- Under floor + 2 heated towel rails
Inner hallway- Storage header 
 
Land line telephone number is 01856 811302. We do not charge for local calls but for calls further afield contributions are gratefully received.
 
Cottage address:-
Millbrig
Germiston Rd
Orphir
Orkney
KW16 3HD

 

Gradings

  • 3 Self Catering
3 Self Catering

Opening Times

Opening times 2013 (01/01/2013 - 31/12/2013)

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