St Margaret's Hope
St Margaret's Hope is on the Island of South Ronaldsay which is connected to the Orkney Mainland by the Churchill Barriers. The Orkney Ferry from St Margaret's Hope takes less than an hour to travel to Gills Bay, Caithness.
St Margaret's Hope to Gills Bay Ferry - Pentland Ferries
St Margaret's Hope
This is a very attractice small village in South Ronaldsay, Orkney, and we can definately recommend that you visit this location. The village has a small museum which is free to visit as well interesting streets and quant architecture. The local cafe (Jim Fred) is excellent and the staff are very friendly.
St Margaret's Hope
View of St Margaret's Hope village facing north.
The small St Margaret's Museum is excellent and is free to visit. There is also a waiting room and public toilet next to the museum.
Inside the museum at St Margaret's Hope
The backpackers hostel looks lovely although we did not look inside.
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