4 bedroom detached house for sale

An outstanding opportunity to create your dream coastal home beside an award-winning bistro, with potential for development.

Ken MacDonald & Co are delighted to bring to market Harbour View, a characterful three-bedroom detached home enjoying a peaceful, elevated setting with uninterrupted views over East Loch Tarbert on the Isle of Scalpay. This rare offering combines idyllic island living with a prime location next to the renowned North Harbour Bistro, one of the Outer Hebrides’ top-rated dining destinations.

Perfect as a full-time residence, holiday escape, or investment project, this property offers huge potential for modernisation and personalisation. The spacious accommodation is arranged over two floors and includes two generous lounges, two shower rooms, a kitchen area, and a study—ideal for working remotely or pursuing hobbies. Velux and UPVC double-glazed windows flood the home with natural light, while electric storage heaters provide a base level of warmth.

One of Harbour View’s most attractive features is the extensive additional land included in the sale. This outdoor space adds privacy and versatility—whether you envision creating a beautifully landscaped garden, cultivating a smallholding, or exploring the possibility of building a holiday let or studio accommodation (subject to planning permission).

The seller has prepared plans reflecting their original vision for the property, which are available upon request.

Highlights include:

· Spectacular sea views across East Loch Tarbert and Scalpay Harbour.

· Next door to the award-winning North Harbour Bistro

· Three double bedrooms, one single bedroom, one reception room, study, two bathrooms

· Generous internal layout with flexible reconfiguration potential

· Additional surrounding land suitable for garden, outbuildings, or development

· Double glazing throughout and timber Velux roof windows

· Tranquil location on the Isle of Scalpay with local amenities nearby

Only 8 miles from Tarbert for shops, school, medical care, and ferry links, this is a superb opportunity for families, relocators, or investors looking to design a truly special home in one of the most scenic corners of the Hebrides.

Early viewing is highly recommended to appreciate both the potential and unique setting of this property.