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Central Lerwick 1-Bed Maisonette; Historic Charm

2.0 star property
Waterfront apartment in Lerwick with kitchen

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1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

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You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Central Lerwick 1-Bed Maisonette; Historic Charm

Welcome to Mowbray’s Nook by Shetland Stays – a cosy 1-bed maisonette tucked in Lerwick’s historic lanes, just steps from shops and cafés. Enjoy an open-plan kitchen and living space, a spacious king bedroom, and a modern shower room. Stylish yet true to the building’s historic charm, it’s pet-friendly (one max) and perfectly placed for exploring Lerwick with easy access to public transport.

When you book Mowbray’s Nook, enjoy next-level hosting. Kick back and relax in comfort and light, and enjoy this unique blend of modern comforts within a historic setting.

Inside, you’ll find a bright open-plan living area with a well equipped kitchen—perfect for unwinding after a day exploring Shetland. The king-size bedroom invites restful sleep, and the sleek shower room adds a touch of luxury to your stay. Original features hint at the property’s heritage, while contemporary finishes ensure a comfortable and cosy experience.

Upon booking with Shetland Stays you will have access to an AWARD-WINNING digital guidebook packed with info about the property and the area.

Features at a glance:

☞ Spacious king-size bedroom
☞ Light-filled open-plan kitchen/lounge
☞ Modern shower room
☞ Washer/dryer for added convenience
☞ Pet-friendly (with fee; max 1 dog)
☞ Self check-in via lockbox
☞ Located in a quiet, walkable neighbourhood
☞ Close to public transport, free parking & local attractions
☞ Please note: This is a maisonette, and guests will need to climb stairs.

Whether you`re here for a weekend escape or a longer adventure, Mowbray’s Nook is the perfect base to discover the best of Lerwick—on foot, with ease.

The Area:

Located in the picturesque and historic Lerwick Lanes, Mowbray`s Nook offers a central base for exploring Lerwick. Just steps from the main shopping street, you`ll find cafes, shops, and restaurants within easy reach. The scenic harbour front is a short stroll away, and cultural attractions like the Shetland Museum & Archives are nearby. With free parking, bus routes, and a taxi rank close by, this location is ideal for both relaxation and adventure.

☞ 20 meters to the main commercial street of Lerwick
☞ 200 meters to the harbour sea front
☞ Cafes/bars and a chemist within 200 meters
☞ Easy walking distance to shops and places to eat & drink
☞ Bus route and taxi rank within 200 meters
☞ 300 meters to free public parking with EV charging options
☞ 300 meters to large play park and flower park
☞ 600 meters to Mareel Cinema & Music Venue

Some house rules and other bits:

☞ Dog friendly – charges apply of £10 per pet per night. Charged separately to booking. No dogs allowed on furniture or beds. Maximum of 1 dog allowed.
☞ Please note guests will be required to climb stairs
☞ No smoking or candles
☞ Strictly no parties or events
☞ Please be mindful of neighbours. This is a quiet residential, neighbourhood and a number of our neighbours have young children.
☞ Please kindly respect our quiet hours between 10pm and 7am.
☞ Check-in is between 4pm and 10pm, and check out by 10.30am
☞ Self check-in with a smart lock.
☞ Late check-out and/or early check-in option available on request (additional charge applies for bookings via an online travel agent)
☞ Please note that guests will be required to sign a guest contract prior to being allowed access to the property. This contract has terms relating to your booking, cancellation policy and general care of the property during your stay.
☞ Dog friendly – charges apply of £10 per pet per night. Charged separately to booking. No dogs allowed on furniture or beds. Maximum of 1 dog allowed.
☞ Please note guests will be required to climb stairs
☞ No smoking or candles
☞ Strictly no parties or events
☞ Please be mindful of neighbours. This is a quiet residential, neighbourhood and a number of our neighbours have young children.
☞ Please kindly respect our quiet hours between 10pm and 7am.
☞ Check-in is between 4pm and 10pm, and check out by 10.30am
☞ Self check-in with a smart lock.
☞ Late check-out and/or early check-in option available on request (additional charge applies for bookings via an online travel agent)
☞ Please note that guests will be required to sign a guest contract prior to being allowed access to the property. This contract has terms relating to your booking, cancellation policy and general care of the property during your stay.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Property does not allow children

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
We don’t want check-out to be a burden. Please make sure that all waste is bagged up, doors and windows are locked and the keys have been returned to the lock safe.
If you have time to strip the beds before you leave that would be hugely helpful but don’t worry if not.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

☞ Dog friendly – charges apply of £10 per pet per night. Charged separately to booking. No dogs allowed on furniture or beds. Maximum of 1 dog allowed

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

434402

About the neighborhood

Map
Scotland, Lerwick

What's nearby

  • Lerwick Town Hall - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Bain's Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Shetland Museum - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Up-Helly-Aa Exhibition - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Coastal Walk to the Knab - 7 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Lerwick (LSI-Sumburgh) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coffee And Friends - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Lounge Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Kung Fu Cuisine - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Fort Cafe And Take Away - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Dowry - ‬2 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Central Lerwick 1-Bed Maisonette; Historic Charm pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).

How much is parking?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Central Lerwick 1-Bed Maisonette; Historic Charm?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Central Lerwick 1-Bed Maisonette; Historic Charm?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Central Lerwick 1-Bed Maisonette; Historic Charm located?

Situated on the waterfront, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of Fort Charlotte, Bain's Beach, and Lerwick Town Hall. Shetland Museum and Up-Helly-Aa Exhibition are also within 10 minutes.

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