2020 PROMOTE YOUR PROPERTY Shetland ONLINE @ ACCOMMODATION GUIDE WWW.SHETLANDVISITOR.COM and also in our printed WWW.SHETLANDVISITOR.COM ACCOMMODATION GUIDE distributed throughout the UK from Fair Isle to Unst, Skerries to Foula... WE HELP PROMOTE YOUR HOLIDAY PROPERTIES AROUND THE WORLD LOG ONTO SAG.SHETLANDVISITOR.COM TO BOOK YOUR LISTING Dear accommodation provider, See the great opportunities and prices we are off ering to advertise your rental properties in 2020. With accommodation listings and “What to see and do” information, the Shetland Accommodation Guide is an indispensable publication for all visitors, and provides the perfect solution to help promote your property. Your off -island marketing needs are met too, with the help of VisitScotland and NorthLink Ferries, meaning this best-value option and only comprehensive guide to Shetland accommodation availability provides you with an excellent return on investment. 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Remember... all accommodation listings will appear 3 in the print version, digital edition and the website in order of priority with gold fi rst, then silver and bronze (digital edition sample at www.shetlandvisitor.com). Your property contact details in print, the digital 15,200 copies printed 4 edition and online at www.shetlandvisitor.com for distribution by Visit Scotland and NorthLink Ferries. 5 Your star ratings and symbols where applicable. All advertisers can receive free copies of "Shetland * Visitor" Magazine (published January 2020). The 2020 edition will be published in November 2019. FINAL DATE FOR ADVERTISING INSTRUCTIONS FRIDAY 30th AUGUST 2019 USE DISPLAY ADVERTS TO ATTRACT MORE CUSTOM Full and half page display adverts are also available. Contact us at: [email protected] or call 01595 742000. Bressay Lighthouse, Shetland Closer than you think St Ninian’s Isle is connected to With stunning coastlines, unrivalled wildlife Shetland’s South Mainland by one of and ancient monuments, the islands are a Europe’s finest natural sand causeways. perfect destination to explore. Selection of luxurious, self-catering apartments and a And with regular, comfortable crossings, their four bedroom villa, in Lerwick and South Mainland. beauty and wonder are just a sailing away. Your journey begins as you set sail with All fully refurbished to an extremely high standard - NorthLink Ferries, where you’ll be able to most with sea views. enjoy many comforts on board before arriving at your destination feeling refreshed and Considered to have some of the best LCD TV’s, Blu-Ray DVD players and complimentary ready to begin your island adventure. locations in Scotland for bird watching, the wifi. Northern Isles are home to over 100 bird species, including the signature puffin. Serviced lets available. The discerning choice for business and pleasure visitors alike. www.northlinkferries.co.uk www.shetlandharbourapartments.co.uk Operated by Contact Mr and Mrs Inkster 159 Commercial Street, Lerwick, Shetland, ZE1 0EX Tel: 07753 842 169 (mobile); 01595 696901 (9am-5pm, Mon-Fri); 01950 477 633 (evenings/weekends) Email: [email protected] FULL: £575 HALF: £299 128mm across, 190mm deep 128mm across, 93mm deep 2020 SHETLAND VISITOR ATTRACTIONS Give visitors 76 Shetland plenty of time FAIR ISLE TEXTILE UNST HERITAGE CENTRE ISLESBURGH LOCAL INFORMATION WORKSHOP & BOAT HAVEN COMMUNITY CENTRE POINTS Kathy Coull, Fair Isle Haroldswick, Unst King Harald Street, Lerwick. Local information points are located at to pre-plan their 01595 760248 www.unstheritage.com 01595 745100 15 visitor sites throughout the islands. A range of printed information is available Two “not to be missed” venues when [email protected] [email protected] and the local staff will be able to help you visit Britain’s most northerly isle. The www.kathycoull.com www.shetland.gov.uk/islesburgh with any queries you have about the Heritage Centre holds exhibits relating to Workshops and tuition in traditional Community centre offering a variety of surrounding area. Many provide wifi and Unst’s fascinating history while the Boat holiday by taking and contemporary textile crafts; leisure and meeting facilities; internet refreshments. Full details on page 5. Haven displays interesting small boats hand-spinning, access and wifi; knitting, weaving and maritime objects. Open – May to Sep: Mon to Sat 11am-4pm; Sun 2-4pm. popular café. and felt-making. ‘Club’ venue space in our list Accommodation for major music available. festivals. Open by appointment Open – all year. i of attractions – – please email or phone. ISLAND TRAILS QUENDALE WATER MILL MACKENZIE’S FARM ISLESBURGH only £35+VAT 07880 950228 Dunrossness, ZE2 9JD SHOP & CAFÉ SHETLAND SHOWCASE [email protected] 01950 460969 Cunningsburgh. 01950 477790 www.shetland.gov.uk/islesburgh www.island-trails.co.uk www.quendalemill.co.uk [email protected] Tickets: 01595 745100 Join experienced local guide James Tait Shetland’s industrial heritage; local history www.mackenziesfarmshop.co.uk • Live traditional Shetland music and crafts to discover what Shetland has to offer. and crofting heritage – lots of exhibits. Craft per entry. Our newly opened Farm Shop & Cafe is an • Every Monday evening through the Scenery, wildlife, history, archaeology, shop; hot & cold drinks & biscuits; free wifi, ideal place for visitors to eat, shop, meet summer folklore, culture and more. See website or toilets and disabled access. 2019 photo up and relax during a day’s adventures. • Family friendly venue TripAdvisor for reviews. exhibition “Birds and Flowers”. Excellent wifi for catching up on the • Doors open 7pm, finishes 9:30pm Open15th Apr- latest orca 13th Oct: daily sightings! Car 10am-5pm. parking, visitor Limited Come awaa in. information and We’ll be blyde toilets all on site availability – ta see you. Open daily. THE MOUSA BOAT THE NOSS BOAT THE LOUNGE BAR DOUGLAS ARMS (The Marlex) Sandsayre Pier, Sandwick Mounthooly Street, Lerwick Commercial Road, Lerwick book early by 07901 872339 Renowned for its traditional music Comfortable lounge and public bars; www.mousa.co.uk sessions. Music every Wednesday evening traditional music sessions on Tuesdays Victoria Pier, Lerwick Trips to the historic island of Mousa to and at any other time there happens to be through the summer; karaoke on 07767 872260 view the iron-age Broch as well as seals, “a tune in da Lounge”. Saturdays. [email protected] emailing info@ seabirds and plant life. Evening trips to Open – all year: Mon-Sun 11am-1am. Open – all year: Mon-Sat 11am-1am; see the storm petrels arranged late-May www.shetlandseabirdtours.com Sun 12noon-1am. to mid-July. The ultimate Shetland wildlife and photography boat experience! Twice Open – mid-Apr to daily wildlife cruises to the famous NOSS shetlandtimes. mid-Sep; limited NNR. April-Oct. Join us for a true ‘gannet sailings at start and eye view’. Bespoke trips end of the season. by arrangement. Book Check website for online and through the co.uk or call daily updates. Tourist Office. 01595 742000. shetlandvisitor.com shetlandvisitor.com 2020 Shetland BOOKING ACCOMMODATION GUIDE FORM CLOSING DATE FOR ADVERTS: 30th AUGUST 2019 If you are unable to book your listing online at sag.shetlandvisitor.com, please use this form to let us know your details. Business/Property Name: Contact Name: Business/Property Address including Postcode: Contact Address: Tel: Email: Contact Email: Web: Daytime Tel: MAGAZINE AND ONLINE LISTING DETAILS CHOOSE YOUR PACKAGE YOUR PROPERTY INFORMATION See leaflets for advert descriptions Star rating (if applicable): Can sleep (e.g. sleeps up to 3): Prices exclude VAT @ 20% Prices (e.g. per night/per week): Gold (£199) Symbols (please tick relevant boxes): Silver (£159) No Pets Evening meal by arrangement Bronze (£109) Cot available Advert copy (inc. images): Pets welcome Attached Hairdryer provided No smoking Emailed Disabled access Smoking permitted To follow Internet access Repeat Restaurant on premises Tea/Coffee making facilities Packed lunch by arrangement STA Member I would like some free copies Are you a member of Shetland Tourism Association? 4 of Shetland Visitor Magazine Please use a separate sheet to tell us your descriptive text etc, or email us. 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