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Old Pier Cottage, Cuil, Uig, Portree, IV51 9YB

£550,000
For sale
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3
Living spaces
2
Type
Cottage

About this home

Old Pier Cottage is a six-bedroom, three-bathroom cottage located on the waterfront overlooking Uig Bay. The property features a pitched slate roof, stone floors, and a spacious boot room, along with a fitted kitchen that includes a range cooker and pantry. The guest accommodation offers privacy with its own sitting room, and the property is well-presented with neutral decor throughout. Extensive gardens surround the cottage, providing a coastal lifestyle with panoramic views of the sea, loch, and mountains.

Floorplan and rooms

Floorplan
Bedrooms6 bedrooms
Bathrooms3 bathrooms
Living spaces2 living spaces
ExteriorBath, Driveway, Fencing, Lawn, Loch view, Mountain view, Neutral decor, Outbuilding, Period features, Pitched roof, Porch, Sea view
Other-
HallCarpet, High ceilings, Neutral decor, Open plan, Period features, Stone floors
LivingCarpet, Fireplace, Garden, Large windows, Neutral decor, Open plan, Sea view, Wooden floors
KitchenFitted kitchen, French doors, Garden, Kitchen island, Large windows, Open plan, Range cooker, Stone floors, Worktops
UtilityRange cooker, Tiled floor, Worktops
DiningFrench doors, Garden, Large windows, Lawn, Stone floors
ViewGarden, Lawn, Loch view, Mountain view, Sea view
BedroomCarpet, Open plan, Sea view, Tiled floor
BathroomGarden, Shower, Tiled floor
FloorplanConservatory, En suite, Home office, Open plan, Shower, Utility room

Features

LawnPorchCarpetGardenPantryShowerBathCoastalEn suiteFencingParkingPrivacyRuralDrivewayCSea viewSecludedWorktopsBoot roomTurnkeyFireplaceLoch viewOpen planWaterfrontLargeHome officeOutbuildingTiled floorConservatoryFrench doorsPitched roofRange cookerStone floorsUtility roomHigh ceilingsKitchen dinerLarge windowsMountain viewNatural lightNeutral decorWooden floorsFitted kitchenKitchen islandPanoramic viewPeriod featuresBuilt-in storageFitted wardrobesSouthWood-burning stoveCottage

Information

StatusFor sale
Council areaHighland
PostcodeIV51 9YB
Days on market0
Price reductions0
23 Sept 2026£550,000

Estate agent

Location

Location insights

Distance to coastOn the shore

What we know, with evidence

Architecture & interior

French doorsYesvision99% conf.
Wood-burning stoveYestext
“The principal sitting room is a bright and comfortable space centred around an inset wood-burning stove, with a large picture window framing superb views across Uig Bay.”
99% conf.
Natural light76%jevvision94% conf.
Large windowsYesjevtextvision90% conf.
Stone floorsYesjevvision88% conf.
High ceilingsYesvision80% conf.
Period featuresYesvision80% conf.
FireplaceYesjevvision70% conf.
Wooden floorsYesvision70% conf.
Open planYesjevvision60% conf.

Style & age

Architectural stylecottagejev84% conf.
Conservation areaNotext
“The property is well presented throughout, and the guest accommodation has its own sitting room, allowing owners to maintain a good degree of privacy.”
50% conf.

Rooms & space

Home officeYesvision99% conf.
ConservatoryYestextvision
“Glazed doors open into the conservatory, a delightful room surrounded by windows on three sides, providing uninterrupted views towards the harbour and sea, together with direct access to the garden.”
99% conf.
Built-in storageYestext
“One of the double rooms opens into an additional room currently utilised as a sitting area, although equally suitable as a dressing room, nursery or home office.”
99% conf.
Fitted wardrobesYestext
“One of the double rooms opens into an additional room currently utilised as a sitting area, although equally suitable as a dressing room, nursery or home office.”
99% conf.
Utility roomYesjevtextvision95% conf.
En suiteYesjevvision87% conf.
Kitchen dinerYesjev83% conf.
Boot roomYesjevtext73% conf.
PantryYesjevtext66% conf.

Views

Sea viewYesjevtextvision92% conf.
Mountain viewYesjevvision78% conf.
Panoramic viewYesjev71% conf.
Loch viewYesjevvision68% conf.

Setting

Secluded80%text
“The gardens provide an exceptional outdoor environment. On clear evenings there is also the opportunity to enjoy spectacular sunsets, abundant wildlife and, on occasion, the Northern Lights.”
100% conf.
CoastalYesjev93% conf.
WaterfrontYesjevtext82% conf.
Settingruraljevtext78% conf.
Privacy61%jevtext64% conf.
LochsideNotext
“Old Pier Cottage occupies an exceptional waterfront setting overlooking Uig Bay, with panoramic views across the harbour and out to sea.”
50% conf.

Land & outside

Garden sizelargetext
“Outside Old Pier Cottage sits within generous wraparound garden grounds, principally laid to lawn and planted with a colourful variety of ornamental trees, shrubs and herbaceous borders.”
100% conf.
Garden orientationsouthtext
“A particular feature is the detached summerhouse, currently fitted out as a gym with its own sauna, alongside a hot tub positioned to make the most of the panoramic views across Uig Bay.”
100% conf.
FencingYesvision99% conf.
OutbuildingYesvision99% conf.
GardenYesjevtextvision95% conf.
DrivewayYesjevvision95% conf.
LawnYesjevvision89% conf.
ParkingYesjev88% conf.

Condition

Renovation required42%jev71% conf.
Conditionturnkeyvision60% conf.

Location & distances

Elevation0 mtext
“Old Pier Cottage enjoys a superb position in the picturesque coastal township of Cuil, just a short distance from the village of Uig on the north-west of the Isle of Skye.”
100% conf.
Distance to loch0 mtextgeo
“Old Pier Cottage occupies an exceptional waterfront setting overlooking Uig Bay, with panoramic views across the harbour and out to sea.”
100% conf.
Distance to town0 mtextgeo
“Uig offers a good range of local amenities including shops, cafés, a hotel, primary school, health centre and petrol station, together with the ferry terminal providing regular sailings to the Outer Hebrides.”
100% conf.
Distance to coast0 mtextgeo
“Old Pier Cottage occupies an exceptional waterfront setting overlooking Uig Bay, with panoramic views across the harbour and out to sea.”
100% conf.
Distance to river0 mtextgeo
“Old Pier Cottage occupies an exceptional waterfront setting overlooking Uig Bay, with panoramic views across the harbour and out to sea.”
100% conf.
Distance to school0 mtext
“Uig offers a good range of local amenities including shops, cafés, a hotel, primary school, health centre and petrol station, together with the ferry terminal providing regular sailings to the Outer Hebrides.”
100% conf.
Distance to station0 mtextgeo
“Uig offers a good range of local amenities including shops, cafés, a hotel, primary school, health centre and petrol station, together with the ferry terminal providing regular sailings to the Outer Hebrides.”
100% conf.
Distance to village0 mtextgeo
“Old Pier Cottage enjoys a superb position in the picturesque coastal township of Cuil, just a short distance from the village of Uig on the north-west of the Isle of Skye.”
100% conf.

Market

Days on market0 daysmarket100% conf.
Price reductions0 countmarket100% conf.
Chain freeYestext
“Old Pier Cottage enjoys a superb position in the picturesque coastal township of Cuil, just a short distance from the village of Uig on the north-west of the Isle of Skye.”
99% conf.
Price reducedNotext
“Old Pier Cottage enjoys a superb position in the picturesque coastal township of Cuil, just a short distance from the village of Uig on the north-west of the Isle of Skye.”
50% conf.

Practical

EPC bandCtext
“Services Mains water and electricity Drainage to septic tank Private water”
100% conf.

exterior

PorchYesvision99% conf.
Pitched roofYesjevvision96% conf.

finishes

Tiled floorYesjevvision95% conf.
CarpetYesjevvision94% conf.
Neutral decorYesjevvision60% conf.

kitchen_bathroom

Kitchen islandYesvision99% conf.
WorktopsYesjevvision96% conf.
Range cookerYesjevvision96% conf.
Fitted kitchenYesjevtextvision95% conf.
ShowerYesjevvision94% conf.
BathYesjevvision85% conf.

Characteristics shown are estimates derived from the listing text, photographs and geography. Always verify with the selling agent.