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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Faye Bramley

Britain’s ‘loneliest home’ on Scottish island goes up for sale

The remote home on the Isle of Soay comes with over 1,500 acres of land - (John Allan/CC BY-SA 2.0)

One of Britain’s most remote homes has been put up for sale on an island that has more animals than people.

The property, which comes with 1,546 acres of croft land, is on the remote Isle of Soay, which had just three residents in the 2022 census.

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