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Balfour, Orkney KW17 Land for sale
Balfour, Orkney KW17
£5,000
Balfour, Orkney KW17
£5,000
Our Summary
- FOR SALE BY ONLINE AUCTION WEDNESDAY 29TH OF OCTOBER 2025 - Idyllic plot of land with sea view located on picturesque Orkney Island
- Incredible opportunity for use as a camping/caravan site or for a self-build holiday cottage (STP)
- This freehold piece of land on one of Scotland's beautiful Orkney Islands is a fantastic investment opportunity
- With gorgeous views of the north sea and neighbouring islands, this would be the ideal plot for a self-build holiday cottage, providing you and your family the perfect getaway from your busy lives (subject to planning consents) The plot of land is roughly 200sqm and could also be used as a camping/caravan site - current Orkney tent pitching fees are roughly £15-£30 per night
Description
This idyllic plot of land on the picturesque Orkney Island of Shapinsay offers a unique opportunity for a self-build holiday cottage or camping/caravan site with breathtaking sea views. The approximately 201.48sqm freehold plot is situated near the Lairo water, a renowned wetland for birdwatching, and is just a short distance from the main settlement of Balfour, which has a regular ferry service to Kirkwall. The Orkney Islands, known for their stunning landscapes, low crime rates, and quiet island life, have been voted the best place to live in the UK for eight years. With the rise of staycations, now is the perfect time to set up a holiday getaway, and this plot provides an incredible investment opportunity. The plot could be used as a camping/caravan site, with current fees ranging from £15-£30 per night, or as a self-build holiday cottage, subject to planning consents.