Hielans, Rackwick, Hoy, KW16 3NJ

New
Type: Residential
Offers over
£265,000
  • Bed2 bedrooms

  • Bath1 bathroom

  • Reception2 reception rooms

Details

Hielans is a truly exceptional and rarely available two-bedroom bungalow set in an enviable elevated position overlooking the breathtaking Rackwick Bay. Presented in immaculate move-in condition and offered fully furnished, this modern home enjoys a large plot with private driveway, generous parking and outstanding panoramic views, creating a unique opportunity to acquire a ready-to-enjoy property in one of Orkney's most spectacular locations.

Key Features

UPVC double glazed windows

Air to water underfloor heating

2 double bedrooms

Open-plan living/dining/kitchen with built-in log burner

Sun room with stunning sea views

Bathroom with shower over the bath

Utility room

Attic room with Velux windows and mezzanine end overlooking the living room

Large plot with private driveway and stunning panoramic views

Built in 2010 by Brough Brothers, Hielans is presented in excellent move-in condition and is offered with all furniture included in the sale, allowing a purchaser to immediately enjoy everything this remarkable home has to offer.

The accommodation is bright, spacious and thoughtfully designed, centred around an impressive open-plan living, dining and kitchen area. Large windows flood the space with natural light while perfectly framing the magnificent coastal views. A cosy log-burning stove provides a welcoming focal point, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the year.

The property comprises two comfortable double bedrooms, a modern bathroom with shower over the bath, and a separate utility room. A particular highlight is the spectacular sunroom, where the ever-changing scenery of Rackwick Bay can be enjoyed in comfort regardless of the season.

A pull-down ladder provides access to a useful attic room featuring Velux windows and an open mezzanine section overlooking the living area below, offering versatile additional space for hobbies, home working or occasional accommodation.

Externally, the property occupies a generous plot with a private driveway and ample parking. The garden area is laid to lawn, while a larger area of rough ground extends beyond and includes a traditional stone ruin, adding character and interest to the setting. The surrounding land attracts an abundance of native wildlife, with curlews and other birdlife regularly seen and heard around the property.

Combining modern comfort, outstanding scenery and a unique location, Hielans is a truly special home that must be viewed to be fully appreciated. Early viewing is highly recommended.

EXTRAS
Floor coverings, window coverings and all furniture is included in the sale price.

LOCATION
Situated in the heart of the breathtaking Rackwick on Hoy's dramatic west coast, this property enjoys one of Orkney's most spectacular and sought-after settings. Surrounded by rolling hills, towering red sandstone cliffs, and the stunning natural beauty of Rackwick Bay, the area is renowned for its unspoilt landscape, tranquillity, and exceptional coastal scenery.
A favourite destination for both locals and visitors, Rackwick offers a unique combination of peace and seclusion while remaining one of Orkney's most celebrated beauty spots. The sweeping beach, dramatic coastline, and world-famous Old Man of Hoy provide outstanding opportunities for walking, wildlife watching, and outdoor recreation.
With its striking scenery, rich natural heritage, and sense of timeless charm, Rackwick represents a rare opportunity to enjoy life in one of Scotland's most remarkable coastal locations.

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Rooms

Entrance Vestibule

3.07m x 1.55m / 10'1" x 5'1"

UPVC external door
Window
Cupboard housing meter and fusebox
Glazed door to hallway

Hallway

5.34m x 1.72m / 17'6" x 5'8"

Window
Doors to entrance vestibule, living/dining/kitchen, bathroom and bedrooms 1 & 2
Access to attic room (via pull-down ladder)

Kitchen

2.17m x 5.17m / 7'1" x 17'0"

Open-plan to living/dining room
Window
Fitted kitchen with base and wall units, electric cooker and extractor, Belfast sink
Door to utility room/rear porch

Utility Room

2.11m x 1.51m / 6'11" x 4'11"

Window
UPVC door leading out to rear of property
Plumbing for a washing machine, space for tumble dryer above
Belfast sink
Fitted cupboards with worktop above

Living/Dining room

4.42m x 5.31m / 14'6" x 17'5"

Vaulted ceiling
Corner window overlooking Rackwick Bay
Built-in multifuel stove
Door to sun room

Sun Room

3.57m x 2.96m / 11'9" x 9'9"

Glazed on 3 sides
Stunning views towards Rackwick Bay

Bathroom

2.15m x 1.71m / 7'1" x 5'7"

P-shaped bath with shower over
Wash hand basin and wc set into a fitted unit with storage
Extractor fan
Fitted wall cupboards

Master Bedroom

2.9m x 5.21m / 9'6" x 17'1"

2 windows

Bedroom 2

3.08m x 3.34m / 10'1" x 10'11"

2 windows

Attic Room

8.22m x 3.3m / 27'0" x 10'10"

Accessed via pull-down ladder
Mezzanine end overlooks the living area
Built-in cupboards
2 Velux windows

Outside

Hielans sits at the top of a long private driveway giving a sense of privacy. There is a lawn area to the front and side of the house, with steps leading down to the driveway/parking. A large area of rough ground with a stone ruin lies between the house and the road.


Floor plan

Virtual viewing

Location

New
Type: Residential
Offers over
£265,000
  • Bed2 bedrooms

  • Bath1 bathroom

  • Reception2 reception rooms

 

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