Ocean View, Longhope, Hoy, Orkney, KW16 3PQ
- Land size
- 4.6 acres
- Bedrooms
- 7
- Bathrooms
- 4
Key Features
- TWO DETACHED HOUSES, 3 BED AND 4 BED
- 4.6 ACRES OF LAND AND OUTBUILDINGS
- SPECTACULAR COASTAL LOCATION WITH BEACH ACCESS
- VIEWS OVER SCAPA FLOW AND CANTIC HEAD LIGHTHOUSE
- WHAT3WORDS LOCATION: ///represent.roofed.unpacked
- MAY LEND ITSELF FOR SELF CATERING OR BED & BREAKFAST
- VIRTUAL TOUR AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE
- CONTACT THE OFFICE TO BOOK A VIEWING
Description
Ocean View comprises a rare and versatile portfolio of two separate houses, extensive outbuildings and approximately 4.6 acres of land, all set in a picturesque beachside location in Longhope. With breath-taking panoramic views across historic Scapa Flow and towards Cantick Head lighthouse, this secluded coastal retreat offers exceptional flexibility — ideal for multi-generational living, lifestyle relocation, equestrian use, or a compelling investment opportunity. There is planning permission in place to join the 2 houses together giving the additional option to create a large family home.
HOUSE 1 - A characterful 4 bedroom home with uninterrupted sea views from every room.
Ground Floor
Bright kitchen, dining and living areas with vaulted ceilings and attractive tiled stone floors
Modern kitchen with ample units, gas hob and built-in oven
Hallway featuring a beautiful exposed stone wall and traditional flagstone floor
Two bright double bedrooms, one with original flagstone flooring
Well-appointed family bathroom with double sinks
First Floor
Double bedroom with WC
Bedroom or versatile living area ideal as a home office, studio or family space
Additional attic storage accessed from the utility area
HOUSE 2 - A bright, modern 3 bedroom property sharing the same spectacular coastal outlook.
Ground Floor
Contemporary kitchen with range-style cooker
Dining room with sea views
Spacious dual-aspect living room with panoramic outlook
Double bedroom
Family bathroom
First Floor
Two further bright double bedrooms
Additional bathroom
LAND, OUTBUILDINGS & OUTDOOR SPACE
Large driveway providing ample parking for both properties
South-facing rear gardens for each property, enclosed by a traditional stone dyke, with direct access to the beach beyond
Two paddocks to the side, one with a horse shelter — ideal for equestrian or smallholding use
Stable block divided into three sections
Shed with space for three cars
Single garage
Barn with two sets of double doors, offering excellent storage or workshop potential
Hoy lies to the west of the Orkney Isles, and is known for its dramatic coastal landscapes, rich history, and iconic landmarks like the Old Man of Hoy. With it's rugged terrain, popular walking routes and coastal paths, Hoy is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Longhope has a local shop, lifeboat station, hotel and community hall. Hoy is served by regular ferries from Houton and Stromness.
SERVICES
Electricity: Mains
Water: Mains
Drainage: Septic Tank
Heating: Oil central heating
Air source heat pumps
COUNCIL TAX -BAND D
EPC - BAND D
VIEWINGS
By appointment only, arranged through K Allan Properties.
Call or email
OFFERS TO
K Allan Properties
Watergate
Kirkwall
KW15 1PD
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Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- D
- Date Posted
- 2026-03-28
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
- Mains
- Water
- Mains
- Heating
- Oil Heating, Air Source Heat Pump
- Broadband
- Ask Agent
- Sewerage
- Septic Tank / Private
Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Property Features
- Accessibility
- Lateral Living
- Parking
- Parking Available
- Garden
- Garden
Map Location
Market Value Analysis
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