3 bedroom detached house for sale

Ken MacDonald & Co are delighted to present to the market this fantastic opportunity to purchase a detached home in the tranquil village of Howmore. Built in 2008 and recently refurbished, the property boasts a bright, contemporary interior with excellent insulation, contributing to an impressive energy rating. This much-loved home has been a treasured family residence, offering the freedom, safety, and beautiful open space that make it an ideal place to raise children. The layout includes an open-plan kitchen/living area, a modern bathroom, and three bedrooms—perfect for a growing family or for a couple seeking a peaceful retreat with room to grow. Generous windows throughout allow natural light to flood the interior, providing lovely views from every aspect of the home. The property is also well positioned within a school catchment area, with excellent access to nearby nursery, Cothrom. The township itself is home to several young families, creating a supportive and welcoming community environment. Externally, the property benefits from extensive garden grounds and a traditional stone outbuilding, perfect for storing garden tools or outdoor equipment—adding further practicality to this charming family home.

The village of Howmore lies roughly 15 miles from Lochboisdale, which provides banking facilities and ferry connections to the mainland. Daliburgh, located about 13 miles away, offers a doctor’s surgery, a supermarket, and a primary school. Balivanich—the main commercial centre of the islands—is approximately 10 miles from Howmore and provides flights to and from Glasgow and Stornoway, as well as a bank, post office, restaurants, various shops, and Liniclate Secondary School.

Close by is the beautiful Tobha Mòr, a pristine white sandy beach just half a kilometre away from the property. The vibrant machair throughout the vil-lage rich with wildflowers and birdlife, great for walking and the hills too. There are also several small lochs ideal for kayaking or fishing lie only a short distance from the area.

DIRECTIONS

Travelling out of the village of Lochboisdale towards Daliburgh travel north for approximately 13 miles passing the Borrodale Hotel and the South Uist Museum. Continue along this road until you reach the sign for ‘Tobh Mor’. Take the left hand turn and continue along this road for half a mile, 8a Howmore is on your right hand side.