Just some of the comments left behind by visitors:
'So many delights. Breckan's character and comfort; Orkney's treasures past and present; the people and places and the warm welcome of our hosts. Great holiday - many thanks.'
'The cottage is beautiful and an excellent location for exploring the islands.'
'The cottage is terrific and the garden and 'den' brilliant for the boys.'
'With 25 years of experience of self catering we tend to be sensitive to and impressed by the little touches...Breckan is superior holiday accomodation inside and out.'
'This is our first visit to Orkney. We have enjoyed so much culture, the people, fine views and excellent food. The most important factor of the whole holiday has been the comfort of Breckan.'
'Another great week. We said it all before and Orkney just gets better and better.'
'How can I feel such a different person in just 3 days? I do hope to be back again in your cosy - got everything - cottage. It is so nice to see a lovely view from every window.'
'The seductive website drawings, so good, do not prepare one for the view as well.'
'Back again - and will be back again!'
'A special place for a special occasion.'
'Another magical trip to our favourite place on the planet. Thanks to Charlotte and Crispin, as always, for their hospitality and friendship.'
'One helluva drive but oh, was it worth it. It's been a real joy, thank you both so much for providing us with a beautiful home for a week.'
'...the Short Eared Owl visiting regularly - hunting the field, also the male Harrier putting in an appearance one evening and giving us a superb view.'
'Thank you very much for such a warm welcome, roaring fire and table set for afternoon tea with a delicious home-made cake.'
'A 5 star cottage in a magnificent setting.'
'Our time in Breckan has been a time we shall never forget.'