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The Westings

The Westings
4.0 star property
Whiteness
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (14 reviews)
The price is £146
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Westings
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Sandnessand its attractions for luxury travelers

Nestled in the rugged beauty of Shetland, Sandness offers a unique blend of luxury and adventure for discerning travellers. Start your journey with a visit to the impressive St. Magnus Church, where you can marvel at the intricate stonework and serene surroundings that date back to the 12th century. For those keen on outdoor pursuits, the nearby beaches offer stunning coastal walks, allowing you to take in breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean while breathing in the fresh sea air. If you have an interest in wildlife, a guided tour to spot seals and seabirds in their natural habitat is an unmissable experience that will delight both adults and children alike. Art enthusiasts will appreciate a trip to the local galleries showcasing Shetland's vibrant creative scene, with works inspired by the dramatic landscapes. After a day of exploration, unwind in one of the luxurious accommodations available in the village, where attentive service and local delicacies await. Staying in Sandness allows you to enjoy the tranquillity of the countryside while being just a stone's throw away from the vibrant culture and history of the area.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a luxury hotel in Sandness cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Sandness vary, but you can find a great deal from £146 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Sandness?
The best area to stay in Sandness for luxury activities and experiences is within the village itself, particularly around the waterfront and the central part of the settlement.

Sandness village offers a tranquil setting with direct access to stunning coastal views and the opportunity to engage with the unique Shetland landscape. The main area is relatively compact, allowing easy access to local amenities and scenic spots. You'll find a few local shops and places to eat within walking distance, and the general layout encourages exploring the coastline.

Couples looking for a refined and peaceful escape will find Sandness ideal. You can enjoy private boat tours arranged through local operators, offering exclusive access to hidden coves and wildlife viewing opportunities like spotting puffins and seals from a different perspective. Many luxury hotels here offer private balconies or terraces with sea views, superb for enjoying a quiet evening with a dram of local whisky.

For those interested in unique cultural experiences, Sandness and its surroundings provide opportunities for bespoke tours focusing on Shetland's Viking heritage or traditional crafts. You can arrange private workshops with local artisans, learning about knitting or jewellery making, often held in a secluded studio overlooking the sea.
How can I save on a luxury hotel in Sandness with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a luxury hotel in Sandness. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
Is it cheaper to book a luxury Sandness hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right luxury hotel in Sandness for you.

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