5 houses for sale in Deerness Orkney

Storequoy is a bright and generously proportioned three-bedroom family home set in a superb seafront position in the sought-after village of St Mary’s. The property offers exceptionally spacious accommodation throughout, with a layout that works beautifully for modern family life and enjoys open views across Holm Sound towards the Churchill Barriers and South Isles.The house sits within a substantial garden plot that includes ample private parking, a double garage and two additional wooden sheds—ideal for storage, hobbies or workshop use.Accommodation - On the ground floor, a spacious living room captures the sea views, creating a bright and welcoming family space. The generous dining kitchen comfortably accommodates a large table and chairs, making it a natural gathering point for everyday meals and entertaining. A convenient WC is also located on this level, and there is internal access to the double garage.Upstairs, a second living room offers a flexible family space that can serve

Spacious and beautifully presented three bedroom detached house which benefits from a large garage which may be suitable for conversion to additional accommodation with the appropriate permissions being granted.Accommodation comprises Ground Floor – Entrance Hallway, W.C, Open Plan Kitchen / Sitting Room and Bedroom on the ground floor with a Shower Room and Two Bedrooms on the first floor.The property is thoughtfully designed with modern living in mind, offering a seamless blend of style and functionality. The open-plan kitchen and sitting room create an inviting space for entertaining guests or enjoying family time. Large windows flood the area with natural light, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.The ground floor bedroom provides flexibility, serving as a guest room, home office, or playroom, depending on your needs. Upstairs, the two well-proportioned bedrooms are complemented by a sleek shower room, designed with contemporary fittings and finishes.Outside, the property boasts a l

Seaview is an attractive, detached property made up of two well proportioned, self contained flats, each offering around 770 square feet of bright and comfortable living space. Set in a beautiful spot just outside Kirkwall, the property enjoys peace and quiet while remaining close to all local amenities, along with truly stunning views across to the North Isles.The lower flat has its own main door and a welcoming entrance hallway. Inside, there is a bright living and dining room with windows on two sides and breathtaking views. The kitchen also looks out to the sea and is complimented by a useful utility room. Two double bedrooms and a shower room complete the accommodation.The upper flat is reached by an external staircase and a hallway leads to a spacious, light filled kitchen, living and dining area with windows on three sides. Double doors lead to a Juliette balcony, providing a wonderful place to enjoy the far reaching sea views. There are two generous double bedrooms, a modern sh

K Allan Properties are delighted to present Berstane House, an exceptional and rarely available stately home with multiple income producing dwellings, set within approximately eight acres of beautiful grounds on the outskirts of Kirkwall.Enjoying open sea views, expansive gardens and an area of established woodland, this impressive property offers a rare combination of historic charm, generous living space and outstanding versatility, all within easy reach of the town’s amenities.The property offers remarkable flexibility and would suit a variety of uses, from a prestigious family home or multi generational living, to holiday accommodation or boutique hospitality, subject to the necessary planning consents. The Main HouseThe principal residence is a striking stately home, rich in period features including ornate cornicing, working fireplaces and large sash-style windows that reflect its grand heritage.Owner’s accommodation is located on the ground floor and offers generous, elegant liv

Berstane House is a rare Orkney estate: a grand 13-bedroom stately home set within approximately 8 acres of private grounds, including mature woodland, sweeping lawns, and beautifully tended gardens. Its commanding coastal position offers uninterrupted sea views while remaining only minutes from Kirkwall—an exceptional combination of privacy, heritage, and convenience.A historic residence with remarkable potentialThe main house retains its period architecture, from ornate cornicing to elegant reception rooms, a formal drawing room, dining room, library/study, generous bedrooms, and a traditional cellar. The interior offers an outstanding opportunity for sympathetic modernisation, allowing a new owner to shape a truly distinguished home while preserving its character. The property is also understood to have a connection to the renowned explorer John Rae, adding to its historic significance.A multi-unit estate with established incomeThe estate comprises seven separate dwellings, each wit

K Allan Properties are delighted to present this Stunning 5-Bedroom family home with 3 ½ acres of land to the market. Discover peace, space, and panoramic views in this beautifully presented detached property, located on the tranquil outskirts of the Dounby Village. Set amidst rolling countryside with uninterrupted views towards the iconic Hoy Hills, this home offers the perfect blend of rural charm and modern comfort — ideal for families, or anyone seeking a lifestyle change with space for visitors to stay. Stylish accommodation on one level comprises a large, modern dining kitchen, generous lounge with wood-burning stove, 5 spacious bedrooms, and 2 contemporary bathrooms. One of the bathrooms, positioned next to the primary bedroom, benefits from a luxurious wooden sauna.The property benefits from 2 large outbuildings at the rear of the house, forming a courtyard area. They have ample windows and rooflights, making them suitable for conversion in to work or studio space subject to th

K Allan Properties are delighted to present this 3 bedroom property to the market. Positioned on the historic island of Rousay, this comfortable home benefits from stunning panoramic sea views towards neighbouring islands. The property is set on approx. 1.2 acres of land and includes useful outbuildings. Accommodation comprises of a sunroom entrance, spacious kitchen/dining room, stylish living room with solid fuel stove, large utility room, rear entrance porch, family shower room, 3 bedrooms, one with walk-in wardrobe and ensuite. The largest bedroom is triple aspect and is currently being used as a craft room; this would be equally suitable as a living room with the option to use the current living room as a bedroom if required. There is a mature garden, including palm trees, a greenhouse, garage, large shed with double doors divided into 3 workshops and a further covered store. Views from this property are truly breath-taking and Rousay offers some of orkneys richest archaeology and

Situated on the waterfront in the heart of Stromness, this rarely available property is a truly exceptional home, overflowing with charm, character and timeless appeal. Tucked away in a peaceful and quiet setting just off the town's historic Main Street, it enjoys the perfect balance of tranquillity and convenience.Nestled within the Stromness Conservation Area, this delightful four-bedroom property has been meticulously modernised to an exceptional standard, carefully preserving its wealth of original character while seamlessly incorporating the comforts of contemporary living.Accommodation - From the moment you step inside, the warmth and individuality of the home are immediately apparent offering a wonderful blend of traditional features and stylish modern finishes, creating a home that is both elegant and inviting. The accommodation is thoughtfully arranged and comprises four bedrooms, one benefiting from an en-suite WC, with another currently utilised as a formal dining room. A st

Nestled in the heart of the charming village of Birsay, Fredheim is a detached four bedroom property enjoying a wonderful coastal setting just a short stroll from the shoreline and the renowned Brough of Birsay. The property is ideally positioned to take advantage of the area's outstanding natural beauty and historic attractions making it an excellent opportunity for those seeking a home in one of Orkney's most picturesque locations.The well presented accommodation comprises three well-proportioned double bedrooms and a smaller bedroom, a living room/dining room, kitchen and family bathroom. Externally, the property benefits from a garden with a sheltered patio area, offering an attractive spot to relax outdoors.Situated behind the Palace Stores and close to the historic Earl's Palace, Fredheim combines village convenience with easy access to some of Orkney's most stunning coastal scenery. The beach and shore are only a short walk away, while the iconic Brough of Birsay, with its birdl

Stand Pretty is a modernised and extended traditional cottage on a substantial, elevated plot in a peaceful rural position on the picturesque island of Shapinsay. Enjoying breathtaking open views across its surrounding garden and beyond over rolling farmland to the sea, the property looks towards Mainland Orkney and the Outer North Isles, offering an ever changing coastal backdrop. The location is particularly special for nature lovers, with an excellent range of birdlife in the immediate area, enhanced further by the neighbouring RSPB Reserve at Mill Dam.The accommodation is both bright and inviting, with a spacious dual aspect living room featuring a multi fuel stove. A sunroom provides the perfect space to relax and take in the stunning outlook in comfort throughout the seasons. The kitchen is currently being renovated and will be completed prior to sale, creating a modern and practical space with direct access to the garden. The property also benefits from a generous dual aspect be

Orcadia is a traditional stone built 3 bedroom house located in a beautiful beach side location at the edge of Whitehall village in Stronsay. The property boasts stunning views across to Papa Stronsay to the front and Mill Bay to the rear. On the ground floor there is a comfortable living room with wood burning stove, a bright, dual aspect kitchen / dining room, separate dining/ family room with access to the back garden, shower room and rear entranceway. Upstairs there are three bedrooms, all with amazing views, and a bathroom.There is a spacious garden to the rear, mainly laid to lawn, and a shed. Orcadia offers well proportioned living spaces giving the opportunity to make this a stunning family home.New windows and doors have been installed since going to market.SERVICES Water - MainsElectricity - MainsDrainage - Drains into the seaHeating - ElectricVIEWINGSBy appointment only, arranged through K Allan Properties.[use Contact Agent Button] or [use Contact Agent Button]OFFERS TOK Al

A two bedroomed villa with substantial garden grounds, that has double glazed windows, air source heating and solar panels.Property - This charming and traditional, stone-built villa is located in the hamlet of Lyth, just a short drive away from the town of Wick and would suiting those looking for a relaxed lifestyle due to it’s rural location. The property has been designed for comfortable family living, with accommodation spread over two floors and benefits from air source heating, solar panels, new boiler, new radiators, and internal insulation (all of which have been fitted within 1 year) as well as double glazed windows, and stunning views over the countryside and beyond. Inside, the ground floor accommodation comprises an entrance hall, a spacious lounge with feature woodburning stove set within a wooden surround on a slate hearth, a dining room/office, and a kitchen/breakfast room. This bright and sizeable room has ample wall and base mounted units with worktops, a breakfast bar

Nestled in an elevated position in the picturesque parish of Sandwick, Anvil Cottage is a delightful three-bedroom detached home enjoying spectacular panoramic views across the surrounding countryside. Offering a rare combination of privacy, tranquillity, and convenience, this charming property provides an idyllic rural lifestyle while remaining within easy reach of local amenities.Accommodation - The accommodation is both spacious and welcoming, comprising three double bedrooms, a well-appointed family bathroom, and a bright, comfortable living room where large windows frame the stunning rural outlook. The heart of the home is the attractive dining kitchen, featuring patio doors that open onto a substantial patio area, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living.Outside - Outside, the property is set within extensive garden grounds, predominantly laid to lawn and complemented by some established planting. A large paved area to the front takes full advantage of the

Castlehill is a beautifully presented 5 bedroom home with 1 bedroom annex in a stunning elevated position in Evie, with panoramic views over the sea to Eynhallow, Rousay, Egilsay, Wyre, Gairsay and the North Isles.This much loved home is in move-in condition and is currently registered as B & B guest accommodation. This property would be equally suitable as a large, comfortable family home, or for multi-generational living. The generous ground floor accommodation comprises a sun porch, large living room with multi-fuel stove and amazing views, spacious dining room with views to the garden, well appointed kitchen with large, central island, sitting room with patio doors leading to the garden, bathroom / utility room, accessible double bedroom with ensuite wet room. The annex was initially built as a studio and is currently used as a self contained bedroom and has views to the islands and the garden and wonderful sunsets to the west. This space can be accessed is from the house or direct

Failte is a charming and beautifully positioned three-bedroom detached family home with a garage, ideally located in Kirkwall and within easy walking distance of a wide range of local amenities, as well as both primary and secondary schools. The property enjoys a private rear garden, perfectly viewed from the welcoming sunroom, creating a peaceful space to relax throughout the year. To the front, a mature and attractively planted garden provides a colourful and inviting first impression. Combining a convenient location with comfortable living spaces and lovely outdoor areas, Failte is a delightful home ideally suited to family life.Offering bright and spacious accommodation throughout, the property comprises an entrance hall, living room, dining room, kitchen, utility room, bathroom, garden room, and three well-proportioned bedrooms. Both front-facing rooms are enhanced by attractive bay windows, creating light-filled and welcoming living spaces, while the garden room enjoys delightful

A rare chance to acquire Appiehouse, a much sought after 70 acre farm in the Parish of Harray, where properties of this type seldom come to market. The holding includes a beautifully refurbished three bedroom home and an extensive range of agricultural buildings, offering exceptional flexibility for farming, storage, or future development.The dwelling house has been refurbished to a high standard, and combines modern comfort with rural charm.•Dual aspect living room with wood burning stove•Modern kitchen with boiling water tap and breakfast bar•Contemporary shower room•Dual aspect double bedroom•En suite double bedroom•Single bedroom / office•Large utility room•Large garage (approx. 608 sq ft)Some internal flooring is still to be fitted, and the owner will complete this work prior to sale. The property also benefits from eight 440W solar panels with a battery-storage system, all covered by a 25-year warranty, offering long-term energy efficiency and reduced running costs.Alongside Appi

A fabulous opportunity to purchase a thriving bed and breakfast close to picturesque Castle of Mey, one of Caithness's premier tourist attractions. In excellent decorative order throughout, this property is just ready to move into and start trading. The Hawthorns is a bespoke bed and breakfast which has been built with hospitality in mind. Having successfully traded for a number of years with a healthy profit, the current owners now wish to retire. At present the establishment is letting out five en suite bedrooms trading under the VAT level, with the guests having use of the comfortable resident's lounge and dining room. However, due to the size of this property and accommodation on offer, there is potential to extend the business and let out another four bedrooms as well as the possibility to serve meals. On the ground floor, the accommodation comprises of a comfortable residents lounge, dining room, fully equipped kitchen, utility room and five immaculately presented en suite guest

Longa is a spacious detached four-bedroom traditional cottage/bungalow, understood to have originally served as the old Poor House and later extended around 50 years ago. Set in a generous plot understood to extend to approximately one acre on the outskirts of Dunnet, the property offers single-level accommodation, a large attached garage, ample parking, oil-fired central heating and views towards St John's Loch, the Pentland Firth, Orkney and the surrounding countryside. Longa offers flexible accommodation and significant potential as a family home, retirement property or rural base. Dunnet village, beach, hotel, forest walks, Rock Rose gin distillery and local community facilities are nearby, with Thurso and Wick providing wider services including GP, dental, hospital and transport links. Accommodation includes: 4 bedrooms, open plan lounge and diner, kitchen, 2 WCs, bathroom, utility, garage and a few smaller rooms besides. Oil heating. Council tax band E and Energy Performance Cert

Hildeval is a spacious 7 bedroom detached property in a quiet, sought after part of Kirkwall. Currently operating as a successful 5 bedroom bed and breakfast, it is offered for sale with all furniture and equipment required to continue the B&B business making it a genuine turnkey opportunity. Equally, its generous layout and superb location would make a wonderful family home.Just a five minute walk from the town centre, Hildeval enjoys an elevated position with outstanding views across Kirkwall Bay and the North Isles. Its design places the main living spaces on the first floor, allowing you to enjoy the scenery throughout the day.Accommodation - A striking full height window frames the feature staircase and creates an impressive entrance. The guest accommodation includes four beautifully presented en suite rooms and a self contained studio apartment, all finished to a high standard. A practical laundry room and linen store sit conveniently close to the guest bedrooms.Upstairs, the mai

Yvonne Fitzgerald is delighted to bring to the market this attractive detached bungalow, occupying a generous garden plot in a peaceful rural setting. Offering spacious accommodation over one level, this well-presented home enjoys excellent privacy, mature gardens and a substantial garage, making it an ideal family home. Internally, the property benefits from a bright and welcoming vestibule which leads into a spacious central hallway, providing access to all principal rooms. The generous lounge is flooded with natural light and features an attractive fireplace, while glazed double doors open directly onto a sheltered patio area, creating a wonderful space for relaxing or entertaining. The well-proportioned kitchen offers an excellent range of wooden wall and base units, integrated cooking appliances and ample worktop space. Dual aspect windows create a bright and airy atmosphere, while there is plenty of room for family dining. The spacious family bathroom is beautifully appointed wit

Yvonne Fitzgerald is delighted to bring to the market this exceptional one-and-a-half storey detached family home, occupying a stunning rural setting with breathtaking panoramic views towards Orkney. Offering spacious and versatile accommodation throughout, this beautifully presented home is ideal for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by spectacular countryside and coastal scenery. The welcoming vestibule opens into a bright central hallway, leading to a generous dual aspect lounge where a feature woodburning stove set on a flagstone hearth creates a warm and inviting focal point. Glazed doors open into the magnificent sunroom, where a vaulted ceiling and triple aspect windows frame the outstanding views, making it the perfect place to relax and enjoy the surrounding landscape. The heart of the home is the impressive kitchen and family room, a superb space designed for modern living. Fitted with quality walnut units, integrated appliances and a breakfast bar perfectly posit

Yvonne Fitzgerald is delighted to bring to the market this attractive traditional stone and slate end-terraced home within the coastal village of Keiss. With panoramic views towards Keiss Castle as well as the harbour, this period home offers comfortable family living over two levels. Internally the property benefits from a generous lounge which has a wooden fireplace with a cosy stove fire as well as dual aspect windows to take in the views. There is a study which could be used as a fourth bedroom on the ground floor as well as a useful WC. A beautiful shaker style, oak fitted kitchen completes the downstairs living accommodation. Upstairs this neutrally decorated home benefits from three generously proportioned double bedrooms as well as a box room which is currently used for storage. There is also a bathroom which benefits from a bath as well as a shower. This room is also spacious and enjoys an outlook over the rear garden. Externally the property has a large garden to the rear whi

A detached bungalow with two bedrooms, which affords stunning views over the North Sea and boasts gardens a number of outbuildings.Property - Situated in a quiet coastal community in the county of Caithness, and offering stunning views over the North Sea and Sinclair Bay this attractive two bedroomed detached bungalow has attractive accommodation spread over one floor, and will suit a number of prospective purchasers. Inside, a front vestibule and hallway leads to the double aspect lounge which takes advantage of the views and sunsets, and the fully fitted kitchen, with conservatory off. The fully equipped kitchen is practical and features a range of wall and base cabinets with worktops and complimentary tiling, and a stainless steel sink drainer with mixer tap. There is plumbing for a washing machine, and included in the sale is a Rangemaster gas cooker, along with an American style fridge-freezer. From the kitchen, you can access the conservatory. This versatile room forms heart of t

Clairview is a beautifully renovated four-bedroom home enjoying direct access to the beach in the peaceful village of Kettletoft on the island of Sanday. Offering stunning sea views and a tranquil coastal setting, this bright and welcoming property has been thoughtfully upgraded to a high standard, with modern fixtures and fittings, double glazing, and excellent insulation throughout.Accommodation - The ground floor accommodation comprises a sunroom entrance, leading into a spacious and characterful open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area. This sociable space features a multi-fuel stove and patio doors opening onto the garden, perfectly positioning the home to make the most of its coastal outlook. There are also two well-proportioned double bedrooms and a contemporary bathroom on this level.Upstairs, two newly completed, generous bedrooms enjoy spectacular elevated views out to sea, alongside a stylish ensuite bathroom.Outside - Externally, the property benefits from a sheltered, su

Located in the village of Dunnet, Skaldister is a traditional country cottage which offers period charm with modern day living with adaptable outbuildings. Situated in a prominent elevated site with outstanding views towards Dunnet Bay, this character home benefits from a family room which has an exposed feature stone wall and a cosy stove fire. There is a superb lounge which has a vaulted ceiling with exposed beams as well as a feature stone wall which has a stove fire. Stairs off the lounge lead up to a mezzanine study area which enjoys panoramic views over the beach and beyond. A hallway off the study has excellent built in storage and also gives access to the attic storage room. An archway from the lounge gives access to the stylish sunroom which is open plan with the kitchen. The kitchen benefits from a vaulted ceiling and features a drop-down paraffin light fitting which adds character to the room. The kitchen is of good proportions and has wooden base and wall units with Caithne