The Islander, Eday, Orkney, Orkney Islands, KW17 2AB

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The Islander, Eday, Orkney Islands, KW17 2AB, Orkney

75.936 €

Listed Sep 11, 2026

About this listing

Your Own Island Home - A Rare Opportunity to Own a Piece of Scotland Imagine waking each morning to sweeping coastal views, fresh sea air and the tranquillity of island life in Orkney. This charming traditional home is offered together with approximately seven acres of adjoining croft land, presenting a rare opportunity to embrace an authentic Scottish island lifestyle. Whether you're dreaming of a peaceful family home, a self-sufficient smallholding, or the ultimate island retreat, this unique property provides the perfect canvas. The adjoining croft land (7 acres approx) offers endless possibilities-from hobby farming and keeping livestock to growing your own produce or simply enjoying the space and freedom that only island living can provide (subject to crofting legislation where applicable). Surrounded by spectacular coastline, dramatic landscapes and abundant wildlife, you'll enjoy a slower pace of life without compromising on the sense of adventure that Scotland's islands are renowned for. Spend your days exploring pristine beaches, coastal walks and rugged scenery, all just moments from your doorstep. Properties of this nature rarely become available. Combining a characterful island home with generous acreage, this is an opportunity to create the lifestyle you've always imagined-a place to reconnect with nature, embrace self-sufficiency and enjoy the timeless beauty of Scotland's islands. Your island escape awaits. Eday is one of Orkney's hidden gems-a peaceful island where life moves at a gentler pace. Home to a welcoming community of around 130 residents, the island offers a unique blend of tranquillity, stunning natural beauty and rich history. Surrounded by dramatic coastline, unspoilt beaches and abundant wildlife, Eday is a paradise for walkers, birdwatchers, anglers and anyone looking to reconnect with nature. The island is renowned for its archaeological heritage, spectacular sea views and dark skies, making it an exceptional place to live or escape to. Despite its peaceful setting, Eday is well connected, with regular ferry services linking the island to Mainland Orkney and Kirkwall, where you'll find a full range of shops, supermarkets, healthcare facilities and transport connections. Whether you're looking for a permanent move, a holiday retreat or simply a place to slow down and enjoy a different way of life, Eday offers a lifestyle that is becoming increasingly rare. The dwellinghouse has been de-crofted, allowing private residential ownership, whilst the adjoining land remains croft land, preserving its connection to Scotland's rich crofting heritage. The croft provides exciting opportunities for those wishing to enjoy a smallholding lifestyle, keep livestock, grow produce or simply enjoy additional outdoor space, subject to the relevant crofting legislation. What3words location: /// spenders.scarcely.bulb The dwellinghouse has been de-crofted but that the adjoining land remains registered croft land and is subject to Scottish crofting legislation. Both tenant and owner-occupier crofters may be subject to statutory duties, including residency, cultivation and maintenance requirements. Prospective purchasers must satisfy themselves regarding the precise status of the land, the interest being transferred, their ability to comply with crofting duties and any consents or notifications required. No representation is made that the croft land can be decrofted or developed. Any future use, development or decrofting application will be subject to the relevant legislation, permissions and decisions of the appropriate authorities. Own Your Own Piece of Scotland This lot will be sold under auction terms and conditions by Braveheart Auctions. Speak to one of our dedicated team today for more information or visit our website. Be Brave...Follow Your Heart Braveheart Auctions hold land and property auctions every 2 weeks. Do you know someone with a problem property? Pass the details to Braveheart Auctions- We will sell it and we will pay you for the referral. Or speak to us about a FREE auction valuation.

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75.936 €