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Taigh A Bhugha, Bornisketaig, Kilmuir, Portree, Isle of Skye, IV51

Land size
1.3 acres
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • Detached Property
  • Upside Down Living
  • 1.3 Acres of Garden Ground
  • Detached Outbuildings
  • Development Potential

Description

Taigh A Bhugha is a spacious detached 3 bedroom property set in an enviable position in Borneskitaig affording stunning views over the surrounding countryside towards the sea.

Taigh A Bhugha was built approximately 18 years ago as a family home in large garden grounds extending to 1.3 acres, or thereby (to be confirmed by title deed) boasting a large garage/workshop and horse arena.

The accommodation within is set out over two floors with the living space located on the first floor to take full advantage of the sea views on offer. The generous accommodation comprises of entrance hallway, three double bedrooms (one en suite) and a family bathroom on the ground floor. The first floor has a lounge with picture window to the front, kitchen, cloakroom, utility room and home office. The property further benefits from double glazing throughout, electric central heating.
The property is set in spacious garden grounds which are mainly laid to lawn and bordered by an escallonia hedge to the front. The driveway offers space for parking to the side of the property with further space available beside the outbuildings. The horse arena also offer development potential for a holiday property or pods subject to statutory authority approvals.

Taigh A Bhugha presents a wonderful opportunity to purchase a lovely home in a peaceful setting with views over the surrounding countryside. Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the property.

Entrance Hall

Ramp access leads to a spacious entrance hall providing access to three double bedrooms and the family bathroom. Engineered oak flooring. Painted. Airing cupboard with hot water tank. Under stair storage cupboard with consumer unit. Frosted, double-glazed door.

Bathroom

Large family bathroom comprising shower cubicle, bath, W.C., and pedestal wash hand basin. Frosted window to front. Tiled walls. Heated, ladder-style towel rail. Extractor fan.

Master Bedroom

King size bedroom with window to front affording view to the garden. Large built in wardrobe with shelving. Carpeted. Painted. Access to ensuite shower room.

Master En-suite

En-suite shower room comprising shower, W.C., and wash hand basin. Frosted window to side. Vinyl flooring. Painted. Tiled at wash hand basin and shower. Heated ladder-style towel rail. Extractor fan. Wall mounted fan heater.

Bedroom 2

Generously sized double bedroom with window to rear. Carpeted. Painted. Built in wardrobe with mirrored doors.

Bedroom 3

Double bedroom with window to side. Carpeted. Painted. Built in wardrobe.

Landing

Stairs lead from the entrance hall to the upstairs landing. Access is provided to cloakroom, kitchen, lounge, and utility room. Stir window to the side allowing natural light to enter. Carpeted. Painted. Loft hatch.

Lounge

Large, bright lounge room with picture window to the front boasting views over the surrounding countryside towards the sea. Timber, glazed, 15-pane door from landing. Velux window to side. Carpeted. Painted.

Kitchen

Modern, fitted kitchen with a good range of wall and floor units. Double integrated fridge. Free standing appliances include a Belling cooker with extractor hood over and a Beko dishwasher. One and a half bowl sink and drainer with mixer tap. Tiled splash back. Vinyl flooring. Windows to font and side.

Cloakroom/w.c

Cloakroom comprising W.C., and wash hand basin. Velux window to side. Vinyl flooring. Painted. Tiled at wash hand basin. Extractor.

Utility Room

Utility room with tiled flooring and door to the rear giving access to garden via a composite decking ramp. Washing machine, tumble dryer and chest freezer. Access to home office.

Office

Home office with Velux window to rear. Carpeted. Painted. Shelving. Carpeted. Painted.

Outbuilding

A large garage / workshop with lighting, power and an outside tap offering potential for a variety of uses. Originally used as a horse stable, there is also an internal storage area.
To the rear if the main outbuilding is a port-a-cabin, with automatic lighting and electric heating, which can be used as a home office.

Grounds

Taigh A Bhugha is set within private, well maintained garden grounds which are mainly laid to grass and extend to approximately 1.3 acres, or thereby (to be confirmed by title deed). The front garden is bordered by an Escallonia hedge which provides privacy. Included in the acreage is a large garage/workshop, port-a-cabin and an area set aside for a horse arena. This area offers development potential for a house site (subject to planning approval).

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
D
Date Posted
2026-06-06

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 449 Homes with Land listings in Scotland (1+ acres).

This Property£269,231 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £81,146 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
69 C
92 A

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Heating
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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Parking
Parking Available
Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 67% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Kilmuir Primary School1.6 miles
    Pupils
    17
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Staffin Primary School7.2 miles
    Pupils
    37
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Knockbreck Primary School - Dunvegan10 miles
    Pupils
    6
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Edinbane Primary School13 miles
    Pupils
    11
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Macdiarmid Primary School15 miles
    Pupils
    22
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Portree High School18 miles
    Pupils
    494
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Sir E Scott School23 miles
    Pupils
    100
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Gairloch High School27 miles
    Pupils
    89
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Plockton High School35 miles
    Pupils
    213
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • The Nicolson Institute38 miles
    Pupils
    1,022
    Type
    Non-denominational

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: planning activity, heritage and any flood history here are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Co-op Portree, Portree18 miles
Co-op Portree - Bank Street, Portree18 miles
Co-op Gairloch - Main Road, Gairloch27 miles

GP surgery

Dunvegan Medical Practice17 miles

Pharmacy

Dunvegan Medical Practice17 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

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Getting Around

Nearest station

Duirinish Rail Station35 miles

Nearest bus stop

Village0.8 miles

Typical drive times

Inverness (city)3 hr 7 min · 134 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From SEPA flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Not shown on SEPA's flood mapsLower risk

Surface water

No mapped surface water riskLower risk

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

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