Living in Farr
Farr is a picturesque village nestled in the stunning landscapes of the Highland region of Scotland. Rich in natural beauty, it is surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, making it a haven for those who appreciate the great outdoors. The village exudes a serene atmosphere that reflects its close-knit community and the traditional Scottish lifestyle. Historical roots trace back to its early settlements, and remnants of the local culture can be seen in the architecture and community events that celebrate its heritage. Farr is not just a place to live; it’s a way of life steeped in nature and history.
The economy in Farr is primarily driven by local agriculture and tourism. With its breathtaking scenery and proximity to outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing, the village attracts visitors looking for a peaceful retreat. The strong sense of community is evident in local gatherings and events, which foster connections among residents. The low crime rate, standing at an impressive 100% below the national average, further enhances the village's appeal as a safe place to reside, while the very low flood risk assures peace of mind for homeowners and families alike.
£175,000
Competitive pricing compared to urban areas in Scotland
100% below national average
A very safe place to live and raise a family
Approximately 300
A small village fostering a close-knit community
20 miles to Inverness
Accessible for commuters while enjoying rural living
What's happening in Farr

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 and princess join Royal Ascot racegoers
About 290,000 people are expected to attend Royal Ascot this week.
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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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