Ardelve
Discover the Tranquility of Ardelve, Highland Scotland
Living in Ardelve
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of the Scottish Highlands, Ardelve is a charming village that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. With its picturesque surroundings, Ardelve is characterized by stunning views of the nearby Loch Alsh and the rugged mountains that frame the horizon. Historically, the village has been shaped by its proximity to the sea and the rich Gaelic culture of the region, providing a unique blend of natural beauty and heritage.
Economically, Ardelve thrives on tourism, with visitors drawn to its outdoor activities and scenic spots. The village's peaceful atmosphere and low crime rate—100% below the national average—make it an attractive destination not only for tourists but also for those looking to settle down in a safe and tranquil environment. The very low flood risk further enhances its appeal as a place to call home, allowing residents to enjoy the stunning natural surroundings without the worry of adverse weather conditions.
£195,000
Affordable compared to the Highland average.
100% below UK average
A remarkably safe village for families and individuals.
Approximately 300
A small, close-knit community fostering strong connections.
Very Low
Ensuring peace of mind for residents.
What's happening in Ardelve

Grieving sister used tracker to catch memorial thief
Georgia Shaw found the man who repeatedly removed her brother's roadside memorial.
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Rapist freed in error says he warned prison staff
Bernadin Dedic, who was convicted in his absence of rape and sexual assault, says he tried to warn prison staff he should not be released.
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Religious group members deny charges over raids
The defendants who appeared in court are members of the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light.
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Prince William donates to pub rescue mission
He has also written a letter to the group describing rural pubs as a "lifeline" to communities.
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Airport parking firm 'left holidaymakers stranded'
Lauren James says she and dozens of others spent hours looking for their cars at Gatwick Airport.
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