Aithbank - Fetlar

The böd at Aithbank on the island of Fetlar was once home to a legendary local storyteller Jamsie Laurenson and is ideally placed for visiting the RSPB reserve on the island where you can view the only breeding site for Red Necked Phalarope in the British Isles. Fetlar is known as the “Garden of Shetland” and Aithbank boasts a wonderful location with sea views and a beach only a few metres away.

Opening Times

1st March – 31st October.

Sleeps: 7 in 2 common rooms.
Bedroom 1 (upper floor): sleeps 3.
Bedroom 2 (upper floor): sleep 4.

Facilities

Shower, hot water heater and a solid fuel fire.

Please note that electricity is provided by a coin meter which accepts £1 and £2 coins only.  Guests are required to pay for their own electricity.

Note: Travelling to Fetlar requires a ferry journey and we advise you check ahead of your trip to find out current opening hours of the local shop.

Aithbank

Aithbank Böd

Fetlar is known as the “Garden of Shetland” and Aithbank boasts a wonderful location with sea views and a beach only a few metres away.

Betty Mouat's Bod

Betty Mouats Bod

The böd is next door to a recently excavated broch and handy for Shetland's main airport and the Fair Isle ferry.

Johnnie Notions

Johnie Notions BodJohnnie Notions Böd

This böd offers cheap, self catering accommodation in a traditional building at the north-western tip of the Shetland Mainland.

Nesbister Bod

Nesbister Böd

The Böd of Nesbister is the only original fishing böd in the group.

Skeld bod

Skeld Böd

Situated in the thriving village of Skeld it sits right above the marina within a stones throw of the sea.

The Grieve House

The Grieve House

This böd offers economy, self catering accommodation in a traditional building on the island of Whalsay on the east coast of Shetland.

The Sail Loft

The Sail Loft

The largest of our böds stands between the tideline and a handy bakery, in an idyllic village setting at the head of a mini-fjord.

The Windhouse Lodge

The Windhouse Lodge

This is our best-equipped böd and a perfect base for touring the North Isles of Shetland.

Voe House

voe houseVoe House

Overlooking the picturesque village of Walls, Voe House is a fascinating building which has been carefully restored using recycled building materials.
 
Aithbank Camping Böd Sketch
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