The Loons Cottage is situated in a peaceful location overlooking one of the best RSPB bird reserves in Britain, "The Loons".
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The Loons Cottage is situated in a peaceful location overlooking one of the best RSPB bird reserves in Britain, "The Loons".
The patio door offers spectacular views and opportunities to observe and listen to the birds while having your meals. The surrounding landscape in mainly stock farming with cows and calves grazing in the fields. A 1.5 mile walk/drive takes you to Marwick Shore and Marwick Head where you can see the birds nesting and breeding on the cliff edges. An ideal base for walking, cycling, fishing or just relaxing at this tranquil location.
From
ferry turn right proceed along Ferry Road for one and half miles, turn
left onto A966/A967 (Birsay) until Voy Junction, then turn right Twatt/Birsay
A966/A967. Turn left at Birsay (A967) on up the hill to Twatt Church turn
left at Church Bay of Skaill B9056/RSPB Loons Bird Reserve proceed for
one and half miles. House on left before bird hide.
Getting There by Ferry
From ferry turn right proceed along Ferry Road for one and half miles, turn left onto A966/A967 (Birsay) until Voy Junction, then turn right Twatt/Birsay A966/A967. Turn left at Birsay (A967) on up hill to Twatt Church turn left at Church Bay of Skaill B9056/RSBP Loons Bird Reserve proceed for one and half miles. House on left before bird hide.
