Welcome to Rousay

We have a small yet incredibly furnished inn, offering accommodation

and a restaurant that can provide you a range of freshly prepared meals.

The Orkney Tourism Awards

Voting is still open for the 2024 Tourism Awards.

If you have stayed with us, or even just stopped in for a snack or meal, and would like to vote for us it would be much appreciated.

The awards are calculated on a simple number of votes tally. So for all the small venues in Orkney your vote is even more precious to us.

There are a variety of award categories so please click on the Destination Orkney image to the left to cast your votes for any and all of the amazing tourist related businesses within Orkney.

We hope to see you again.

Sale of The Taversoe

WE ARE CURRENTLY CLOSED FOR HANDOVER.

On October 1st 2024 my 18 year and 1 month ownership of The Taversoe will come to an end.

Once they have settled in the new owners will be open for all services; Bar, Food and Accommodation.

Accommodation pricing for the 2025 season has not yet been finalised, therefore the online bookings calendar is currently unavailable.

Should you like to make a booking for next year please do not hesitate to contact us by email or through the online contact form on the "Contact Us" page.

Many thanks,

Carey

2024 accommodation bookings are subject to the following policy:

Free amendments or date changes for bookings.

Cancellations of online bookings will incur a £2.50 administration fee.

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To check availability and make online bookings please click the

"Book Now" button at the top of the website or the "Check Availability & Make Bookings" button below.

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Please have a look at our "Covid-19" page to view our current policies.

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Should you have any queries please do not hesitate to contact me.

Many thanks and stay safe, Carey

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Welcome to The Taversoe

The Taversoe is situated on the island of Rousay. Our south facing location offers breathtaking views of the sea over the Eynhallow Sound towards Evie and Rendall on the Orkney mainland. We have a small established restaurant and a licensed pub on-site that serves freshly cooked meals, and alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. We also stock beer from both of the breweries in Orkney.

We have four en-suite bedrooms to offer on a bed & breakfast basis.

The Taversoe is the perfect base to explore the neighbouring islands of Egilsay and Wyre.

On Rousay you will find everything that makes up a perfect holiday.

Rousay

Rousay is a treasure trove for all, with numerous archaeological sites, hill & coastal walking, Loch fishing, an RSPB bird reserve, and panoramic views Rousay can certainly be the best place to make new memories.

Rousay