Glen B&B is located in Hamnavoe, Burra, Shetland and overlooks a natural harbour and the Atlantic Ocean. At the bed and breakfast, the king rooms are equipped with en-suite shower room, and the twin room has its own private bathroom. Toiletries and a hairdryer are provided in all rooms. A Full Scottish breakfast is served each morning. Lerwick is 10 miles from Glen B&B, which Sumburgh Airport 29 miles from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
10
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
10
High score for Hamnavoe
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Bryan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location and hosts were lovely. The bed was super comfortable and the best of the two week trip we made.
  • Kristel
    Estonia Estonia
    They have to be the nicest and warmest hosts ever. The way we could choose what we'd like to have for breakfast was very well thought through and practical. The breakfast was truly delicious and room was great.
  • David
    Norway Norway
    Breakfast was good and cooked for the time you had arranged. Location was ideal you had things to see 12 km to south, Scalloway 12 km north and Lerwick 13 km north east.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Elizabeth

9.8
9.8
Host review score
Host review score

Elizabeth
Glen B&B was refurbished in 2017 and is bright, welcoming and pleasant. Guest rooms are very comfortable and have free WiFi and smart TV's, as we'll as ensuite facilities and tea/coffee tray. A fridge and microwave is provide for guests use. The delicious breakfast of your choice is served at the time if your choosing. Historically the house was 2 fishermans Cottages and is was built in the late 1800's
Elizabeth and Anthony are welcoming hosts, they endeavour to make your stay pleasant, comfortable and relaxed. Anthony has lived in this house all his life and can give interesting local knowledge. You will enjoy your stay with these lovely hosts.
Hamnavoe is a lovely village built around a picturesque natural harbour, the village was built for the fishing. There is a nice General store 2 minutes walk away, the nearest restaurants are in Scalloway 4 miles away. Stunning coastal walks are popular including to the Lighthouse seen in our photos, as well as to the 2 lovely sandy beaches nearby and also to seek for the smugglers cave! LERWICK (the main town) is only 10 miles.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Glen B&B
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Patio
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Beach
Living Area
  • Dining area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
Entertainment and family services
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Child safety socket covers
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

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Check-in

From 15:00 to 22:00

Check-out

From 08:30 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Glen B&B in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Glen B&B

  • The prices at Glen B&B may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at Glen B&B include:

    • Double
    • Single

  • Guests staying at Glen B&B can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian

  • Glen B&B offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Beach

  • The nearest beach is just 0.6 miles from Glen B&B. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Glen B&B is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Glen B&B is 100 yards from the centre of Hamnavoe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.