Very clean and comfortable room. Nice hospitality tray topped up daily. A real joy to return to the room to dry off and warm up after a very wet day sightseeing! Good food in the bar too...would recommend both to Orkney visitors. Only one down side was that we did spot a much better double room with gorgeous views out... More

This is a little gem.I wanted somewhere near enough to explore West Mainland but not too much trouble to get back to East Mainland for my ferry late the next day.Very easy to find.Just as you come in to Orphir well signposted off main road to Kirkwall.Views from house fantastic. Ann and her husband made me and my dog most... More

Our first evening meal in Orkney was on recommendation and The Noust took a little finding. The exterior looks a bit like a shop or garage or Post Office and the bar/ restaurant is hidden through a couple of fire doors at the rear. The fish and chips were good, fish turk? never heard of it. But just peas left... More

We were looking for a B&B but in the end stayed in the self catering flat (The Noust has both to offer). The flat was spacious comfortably furnished and well equipped. We also used an on site Bar for our evening meals which were local sourced food. The location was pleasant with views of Scapa Flow and an ever changing... More

I've stayed a couple of times on business trips and If you're on a trip to Orkney, forget the rest and book the best, because I doubt there's a better one out there. The rooms are comfortable and spotlessly clean. I got a great sleep every night I was there. The shower was really powerful, and I'm sure could exfoliate... More