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SKOOTY ALLAN, The Decca : Self Catering Shetland – Home 283170 Apartment

  • 2 bedrooms
  • 4 sleeps
  • 1 night min stay

SKOOTY ALLAN, The Decca : Self Catering Shetland – Home 283170

  • Apartment
  • 2 bedrooms
  • sleeps 4
  • 1 night min stay

Key Info

  • Child Friendly
  • Car advised
  • No pets allowed

Description from manager

Description

SKOOTY ALLAN

1 Double room and 1 Twin room - Max 4 persons.

Rated 3 Star. Ground floor 2 Bedroom apartment with own entrance. Open plan living area and there is a seperate shower and bath in the bathrom.

Private parking within garden grounds.

Hillside setting, 5 minutes drive to town centre, half hour walk to town 'centre'.

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Full bed
    Bedroom 2: 2 Twin beds
  • 1 Shower

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • Iron
  • TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo system
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Policies

Check in time: 16:00, Check out time: 10:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Smoking
No smoking at this property

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

No refund If you cancel, any money you have paid cannot be refunded.

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About the manager

Self Catering Shetland
Response rate:
83%
Calendar last updated:
02 Oct 2023
Years listed:
11
Based in:
United Kingdom
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English

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Reviews

Excellent
12 reviews

Excellent
12
Very Good
0
Average
0
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Terrible
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“wonderful place to stay”

Reviewed 3 Jul 2019

Beautiful property to stay in fabulous location the owners were wonderful and people in general are very friendly we had a wonderful memorable holiday with amazing views and locations these islands ar… More

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Response from the manager Thank you Sibeal, were glad yo had a great time in Shetland...and thank you for taking the time to reveiw us, we always appreciate them. Gillian & Steve :-)

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“A lovely family apartment.”

Reviewed 12 Sep 2018

My son, daughter in law and 2 granddaughters thoroughly enjoyed their stay in Skooty Allan. The beds were comfy and the kitchen was very well equipped. It was a great base for their brothers wedding a… More

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Response from the manager Thank you Geraldine, yes it was lovely to have you all to stay for such a special occassion, and delighted that The Decca was where you based yourselves, to be together, yet have your own space. Maybe see you again in the future - when you need to try out some more Shetland dancing ;-)

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“Fanrastic self catering in Lerwick”

Reviewed 2 Oct 2017

The 2 bed apartment was well apportioned, spacious and warm. It is located just out of town, so avoids any noises. The Managers were fantastic and we highly recommend any others to stay in one of thes… More

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Response from the manager Thank You :-) It was a delight to hear of all your explorations, we enjoyed meeting you both, and hope we might see you again sometime in the future, if you decide to venture so far again. Gillian & Steve (& Louise ;-) )

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“fantastic family apartment”

Reviewed 29 Aug 2017

Our apartment was just what we needed , there wasn't a single thing I could think of that wasn't provided. we were close to Lerwick, lots of amazing walks and a perfect kitchen to cook in. … More

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Response from the manager Thank you Dawn, it was lovely to meet you both, and especially your pretty, new, grand daughter - indeed hopefully we will see you both again, I'm sure you will be keen to get back soon :-)

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“Très belle location - Appartement très bien conçu - Accueil des propriétaires chaleureux”

Reviewed 7 Jul 2017

Nous avons passé un excellent séjour dans cet appartement très propre et bien conçu. Avons pu rayonner facilement dans toutes les Shetland et apprécié la prox… More

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Response from the manager Thank you Olivier, it was great to meet you all, we are delighted you enjoyed your stay with us, while in Shetland. Maybe see you all again sometime, Kind Regards, Gillian & Steve :-) Merci Olivier, c'était génial de vous rencontrer, nous sommes ravis que vous ayez aimé votre séjour chez nous, alors que dans les Shetland. Peut-être les reverra-t-il encore une fois, Cordialement, Gillian & Steve :-)

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“Everything was perfect about the accommodation.”

Reviewed 26 Jun 2017

My wife told the lady owner if she could place the apartment where we live she would happily live in it. Superb.

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Response from the manager Thank you Ben! It was indeed a great compliment. We are glad you both enjoyed your stay, despite the variable weather. We hope we get to meet you both again soon - Remember our 10% Loyalty Discount if you return by June'20! Gillian & Steve :-)

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“Fourteenth Visit”

Reviewed 9 Jun 2017

The title must speak for itself. The Decca may not have a sea view but it has everything else. Great beds,well equipped kitchen, beautifully clean but best of all owners who are always available and h… More

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Response from the manager Thank you Janet :-) Its always a pleasure to have you all stay with us. We look forward to catching up in August - Have a fine summer meantime, Gillian & Steve

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“A home away from Home”

Reviewed 30 Sep 2016

Modern self catering unit with all amenties in good order Prompt, helpful service from owner. Warm, cosy. room to spread out Thoughful extras eg backpack with maps for hikers Located on outskirts of … More

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“Very pleasant and comfortable accommodation, well thought out.”

Reviewed 26 Aug 2015

Excellent set of facilities, warm and homely with the nice touches of the walkers pack, welcome pint of milk and tour, and the toys for the baby boy. (Cot as well!) Very friendly, everything worked an… More

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“What a fabulous place!”

Reviewed 4 Nov 2013

The house was warm and comfortable. The situation was perfect. All attentions to detail were appreciated.

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Response from the manager Thank you Liz, we are delighted that you enjoyed your stay with us. It Wool Week was certainly packed full of great things to do - maybe I'll get to something next year! Happy spinning.... :-)

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FAQs

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Why can't I call the property manager before booking?

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Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

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How can I withdraw my booking request?

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How do I make changes to my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send the property manager a message.

If the property manager agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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