Gruting

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Staneydale Neolithic Temple. Although called Staneydale Temple, it is not known what the function of this for its time very large building was. One interesting feature is that it stands in one of very few places in Shetland from which the sea cannot be seen in any direction.
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Staneydale Neolithic Temple. Although called Staneydale Temple, it is not known what the function of this for its time very large building was. One interesting feature is that it stands in one of very few places in Shetland from which the sea cannot be seen in any direction.
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By the Voe of Browland Looking south as the sun slowly sinks.
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View down road past head of Scutta Voe
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West Houlland farm
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Varis House

Varis House

2 out of 5
26 Church Road Lerwick Scotland
The price is RM527 per night from 5 Mar to 6 Mar
RM527
RM632 total
5 Mar - 6 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Lerwick. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Bain's Beach and Shetland Museum are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (244 reviews)
We had a lovely stay at the Varis House. The location was very good, close enough to everything. The room was cozy and warm. Enjoyed our stay and Nigel was was so great helping us with all the information we needed. Perfect place for staying in Lerwick.

Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Varis House
Brae Hotel

Brae Hotel

2.5 out of 5
Brae Hotel Brae Scotland
The price is RM640 per night from 5 Mar to 6 Mar
RM640
RM768 total
5 Mar - 6 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Brae. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (100 reviews)
Perfect location and accommodation. Staff unbelievably friendly, caring, and attentive. Have not had such good service in a long time!

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Brae Hotel
Shetland Hotel

Shetland Hotel

3 out of 5
Holmsgarth Road Lerwick Scotland
The price is RM812 per night from 6 Mar to 7 Mar
RM812
RM1,080 total
6 Mar - 7 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Lerwick. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
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Easterhoull Chalets

Easterhoull Chalets

3 out of 5
East Voe Scalloway Scotland
Stay at this chalet in Scalloway. Enjoy free parking, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Scalloway Castle and Shetland Bus Memorial are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (23 reviews)
Very nice place. Very comfy with everything I needed

Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

Easterhoull Chalets
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Staneydale Temple

After visiting Staneydale Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Gruting. Wander the sandy beaches or discover the area's countryside.

Staneydale Temple