Ever wanted to escape a rat race and buy a secluded Scottish island?
Now is your chance.
Waira, Shetland, Scotland is currently being sold for $75.75 million and has everything you need for a peaceful life.
Full of cliffs, caves and pebble beaches, it is located in one of the north-eastern parts of England.
However, the island is only a 10-minute boat ride from the mainland to the Shetland Islands.
The island has 6.5 miles of stunning coastline, 142 acres of grassland, and 518 acres of wildlife.
Surrounded by water, the island is home to fish such as killer whales, dolphins, otters, birds, cod, mackerel, halibut, crabs and lobsters.
But where does he live on the island?
Baila’s lucky future owner will live in Baila Hall, a dramatic 17th-century palace originally owned by the owner.
The 7,480-square-foot home has six bedrooms and four living rooms. late 19me and early twentiesme For centuries the house has been a magnificent summer capital hosting parties for the island’s inhabitants and staff. Thirty of them were built in 1901.
The new owners can continue to enjoy themselves in the great room with the originals of 19me Furnished with century pieces and a huge arched stone fireplace.
Furthermore, there is a wonderful day room with a magnificently carved wood-burning fireplace and a conservatory with stunning sea views.
Meanwhile, the house is adorned with full-height stained-glass windows, a ministerial gallery, and a library.
The master bedroom is located in the tower with views of the water from both sides.
The village also has 18me Century watchtower, two-bedroom caretaker’s hut and three-bedroom estate.
Luke French, Edinburgh office manager at Savills, said of the property: “At the confluence of the North Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, this is the wild and beautiful part of the world.
The combination of dramatic and rustic land and seascapes and the exquisite craftsmanship of the villa’s historic hall create a quite unusual property.
“Although a rare prize for the next owner, farmhouses, barns and cabins create a variety of opportunities, utilizing the vendor’s practical intent of providing access to shoreline base buildings.”
For many years, the island was inhabited by the Norwegian Viking leader and founder of the P&O shipping company, Arthur Anderson.
Richard Roland and Dorota Richrick, who moved from London to the island, have lived here since 1993.
Now they are looking for a cut.
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Source: Metro
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