Brodgar Cottage is in the parish of Stenness in the West Mainland of Orkney, on the B9055 single track road.
It sits on a narrow strip of land between Stenness and Harray lochs.
Our postcode is KW16 3JZ. This code covers quite a large area though, so to find Brodgar Cottage with Google Maps just enter Ness of Brodgar.
Please follow directions below or Click Here for Google Maps Directions
Public Transport
Bus transport is provided in Orkney by Stagecoach. Brodgar cottage is located a short distance 0.8 miles from Bus Route 8S (please double check the route when travelling as it is changed from time to time). Timetables and route information are available from the Orkney Islands Council Service Directory. The buses service the main ports and the airport. Bus drivers are normally happy to drop you off anywhere en route, simply have a chat with the driver when boarding and ask to be dropped off at the Ring of Brodgar, Road End. Brodgar Cottage is about 15 minutes walk from the road end, and is located right next door to the Ness of Brodgar which is clearly marked on Google Maps.
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Coming From Northlink Ferries, Ferry Road, Stromness, (5.5 miles, 10 minutes ) Turn right on to Ferry Road, at roundabout continue straight on North End Road/A965, continue to follow for 4.4 miles, after petrol station on left take the first left onto B9055, 0.8 miles to Ness of Brodgar. Brodgar Cottage is 50 meters further along this road. It is on the roadside, on the left, and has a distinctive flag stone roof .
Coming From Northlink Hatston Ferry Terminal, Hatston Quay, Kirkwall (9.7 miles, 14 minutes ) Head north west towards Grainshore Road for 0.5 miles. Turn right on to Grainshore Road for 0.3 miles, turn right on to A965 for 8.4 miles, turn right on to B9055 to Ness of Brodgar. Brodgar Cottage is 50 meters further along this road. It is on the roadside, on the left, and has a distinctive flag stone roof.
Coming from Pentland Ferries Terminal, South Ronaldsay (26 miles, 39 minutes) Take Pier Rd then Church Road through Saint Margaret's Hope village. Turn left onto A961 towards Kirkwall for 13.5 miles. Turn left on to Holm Branch Rd/A963. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto New Scapa Rd/A963. Continue to follow A963. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Pickaquoy Rd/A963. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto A965 for 9.8 miles. Turn right on to B9055 towards Ness of Brodgar. Brodgar Cottage is 50 meters further along this road. It is on the roadside, on the left, and has a distinctive flag stone roof.
Coming from Kirkwall Airport (14 miles, 23 minutes) Go through lifting barrier pole, turn right on to A960 heading towards Kirkwall for 3 miles. Turn left onto Clay Loan. Continue onto Union St. Turn right onto Junction Rd/A963. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Pickaquoy Rd/A963. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto A965 for 9.8 miles. Turn right on to B9055 towards Ness of Brodgar. Brodgar Cottage is 50 meters further along this road. It is on the roadside, on the left, and has a distinctive flag stone roof.