Rousay Egilsay & Wyre, Orkney Property
Rousay, Egilsay and Wyre are steeped in history with one of the richest concentrations of archaeological remains in northern Europe’s and are often mentioned in the ‘Orkneyinga Saga’.
Today’s islanders enjoy dramatic coastal scenery with views towards both the outer North Isles and the Orkney mainland. All three islands benefit from regular ro-ro ferry links to Orkney mainland and Rousay, as the largest island, has a primary school, health practice and island shop.
Official Orkney Rousay Egilsay & Wyre page
Rousay Egilsay & Wyre Development Trust
Around Rousay
2 Potential Building Sites, Quoykot, Rousay, KW17 2PT
Offers Over £45,000
The 2 potential sites offer beautiful panoramic sea views from their elevated positions. The south facing property is offered for sale as a whole, with the purchaser liable for obtaining the necessary planning consents. It is expected that the new houses will require bore holes as there is no mains water in this area of the island. The land may appeal to those wishing to have livestock.
Faroe, Rousay, KW17 2PR
Offers Over £235,000
Faroe is a spacious 2-3 bedroom dwellinghouse enjoying beautiful views across farmland, moorland hills and with sea views out towards Eday. The attractive property is set in a large garden of about 1 acre which is bordered by the Suso burn.
Blackhamar, extending to 8 acres (3.23Ha) or thereby, Rousay, KW17 2PS
Offers Over £120,000
Blackhamar is a partially modernised traditional cottage which enjoys breath taking panoramic sea views from its elevated position. The attractive property is set in 8 acres or thereby, of mainly rough grass, which may appeal to those wishing to have horses or other livestock.
Grugar, extending to 20 acres or thereby, Egilsay, KW17 2QD
Offers Over £95,000
Grugar extends to 20 acres and includes an uninhabitable dwellinghouse together with a store, barn and several roofless outbuildings. The attractive property enjoys a beautiful panoramic view across farmland to the sea with the neighbouring islands in the distance.
Potential Building site adjacent to Sourin Mill, Rousay, KW17 2PR
Offers Over £15,000
This area of ground, extending to 0.56 acres or thereby, enjoys views over the surrounding lands and to the sea. Offers subject to the purchasers obtaining planning permission will be considered. The picturesque island of Rousay has a primary school, shop and hotel and has a regular ferry connection to the Orkney Mainland.
Area of Ground at Ivybank, Rousay, KW17 2PS
Offers Over £20,000
This area of ground extending to approximately 1/3 acre enjoys a beautiful view over farmland and Loch of Wasbister to the sea with Westray in the distance. The land would be suitable for erecting a dwellinghouse upon subject to the necessary planning consents being granted by the Orkney Islands Council. Offers subject to the purchaser receiving Planning Consent will be considered.