Living in Shieldaig
Nestled in the stunning Highlands of Scotland, Shieldaig is a picturesque village renowned for its breathtaking coastal views and serene atmosphere. Originally a fishing village, Shieldaig has retained much of its traditional charm, with a rich history that dates back to its establishment in the 19th century. The village is surrounded by rugged landscapes, including mountains and the sparkling waters of Loch Shieldaig, making it a prime spot for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
The local economy is primarily supported by tourism, with visitors drawn to its scenic beauty, hiking trails, and opportunities for sailing and fishing. Shieldaig also benefits from its low crime rate, making it a peaceful retreat for those seeking a slower pace of life. The community is tight-knit, with a warm and welcoming atmosphere that reflects the Highland spirit.
£250,000
Reflects the premium for coastal properties in a scenic area
100% below national average
A safe haven for families and individuals
Approximately 150 residents
A small but vibrant community
Very Low
Offers peace of mind for property owners
What's happening in Shieldaig
How fashion returned to Scotland's former national costume museum
The striking outfits are on display at Shambellie House - which closed as a costume museum in 2013.
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Perthshire-based company sees contract extended to take on restored bus service
Councillors unanimously agreed to support the continuation of Docherty’s X56 service between Perth and Halbeath until March 31, 2027.
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Stirling pub hosts top musical talent as they compete for £5,000 prize
The four Scottish artists are competing at the City Walls in Stirling this evening for the cash prize and a spot in the UK final.
Read more →Progress continues on Nairn Links Toilet Project with up to £200,000 funding allocation and volunteers praised after suc
Plans to deliver new, modern and fully accessible public toilets at Nairn Links are continuing to move forward. Also see updates on the…
Read more →Council Funded Advice services assist 25,000 customers and exceed £30.3 million in financial gains
Almost 25,000 customers were assisted by the Council’s Welfare Support Team and Citizens Advice during 2025/26 for support with welfare,…
Read more →Become a volunteer Children’s Panel Member
Volunteer with Children's Hearings Scotland (CHS) and make a lasting difference in your community.
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