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LIVING ROOM

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A cosy living room with original stone walls and traditional wood panelling. Shetland artwork, vintage furnishing and cultural artefacts create a truly unique setting for your Shetland Islands holiday. Inside you will find; 

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  • Binoculars and maps

  • Extensive natural & cultural history library

  • Selection of games, puzzles, DVDs and novels

  • Bluetooth speaker and USB charge points

  • Unlimited Wifi

  • FM radio

BOXBED
 

With internal shelving, under-bed storage and a stained glass window, the boxbed is an ideal sleeping space in the living room for extra guests or just a cosy place to curl up with a good book.

 

Traditional boxbeds came in all shapes and sizes. This one measures 1.81m x 1.32m (5'11'' x 4'4''). It is wider than a single bed but shorter than a double bed.   

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BEDROOM
 

A light and airy bedroom with antique furniture, a comfortable double bed, Egyptian cotton and linen sheets is tucked away at the far end the house. 

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You will find a hairdryer, a large set of drawers and a small wardrobe for your clothes.

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We recommend that you bring slippers for extra comfort as some of the cottage floors are stone and concrete.

WASHROOM
 

A freshly refurbished washroom with spacious walk-in shower and a washing machine for your laundry.

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We provide you with Egyptian cotton towels and handmade soaps from the Shetland Soap Company.  

 

KITCHEN
 

A bright and cheerful kitchen has a kettle, toaster, electric oven with hobs and grill, a fridge-freezer and cooking equipment for self catering.

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Thermal mugs, a thermos flask and packed lunch boxes are available for you to use.

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You will find essentials such as tea, coffee, salt, pepper and sugar are provided. There is a teapot and coffee pot.

 

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GARDEN 

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Enjoy an entirely private and secluded setting with uninterrupted sea views. Westerbrake is the only visible dwelling in all directions!

 

Situated within the working farm of Breckon. New-born lambs are present during April & May whilst cattle graze the surrounding grassland from August to October.

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Inside Westerbrake's enclosed garden and grounds you will find comfortable seating, a BBQ, a laundry drying area and parking.

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WESTERBRAKE COTTAGE 

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Nestled in its own sleepy valley, Westerbrake is an old croft house that has been home to Shetland crofters, fishermen and knitters since early 1800s. 

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