Studio flat at Strathy Point Lighthouse up for sale at offers over £75,000
It really is a shining example of a home.
A studio flat, located in a former lighthouse in Sutherland, is up for sale at offers over £75,000. It boasts “spectacular sea views and breathtaking sunrises”.
The Bothy is a one-bedroom property at Strathy Point Lighthouse, only four miles from the North Coast 500 tourist route.
It can be found on the tip of a peninsula at the very top of Scotland, between Cape Wrath and John O’Groats.The property is ready for immediate occupation or use as a holiday rental.
McEwan Fraser Legal, the selling agents, describe The Bothy as the perfect retreat for nature lovers and say it boasts uninterrupted views of the North Sea.
The agents say: “This charming studio apartment boasts stunning, uninterrupted sea views and offers the perfect retreat for nature lovers.
“Surrounded by dramatic coastal landscapes, it's an idyllic sanctuary for walking, wildlife watching, and even catching a glimpse of the Northern Lights.
“Despite its compact size, the studio is thoughtfully designed and fully equipped with modern amenities.
The well-appointed kitchen makes meal preparation easy, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Everything within The Bothy is included in the sale, allowing for a seamless transition for the new owner. This includes furniture and kitchen essentials to eco-friendly linens and appliances.”
The sale includes a flat-screen smart LED TV, gas hob, electric mini oven, fridge/freezer, kettle, toaster, iron and mini ironing board, and hairdryer.
The Bothy already has bookings for the 2025 season. The current owner is happy to discuss these in further detail with any prospective buyer.
The east-facing patio doors open onto spectacular sea views and breathtaking sunrises, while the west side of the lighthouse offers equally impressive sunsets.
Strathy Point Lighthouse was the first lighthouse in Scotland to be built specifically for electrical operation.
The 45ft tower was decommissioned in 2012 and has since been converted into six residential properties.
At 22msq, the house is compact, but has been fully modernised throughout to include a bedroom, kitchen and bathroom.
The studio home is located at the top of a flight of steep steps and features a private, south-facing seating area, as well as access to a shared courtyard.
For more information or to arrange a viewing, ring 01463 211116 or email: viewings@mcewanfraserlegal.co.uk