About Housay

Housay is a small island located in the Shetland Islands of Scotland, specifically within the postcode area ZE2. It is part of the North Isles and is situated to the north of the larger island of Whalsay. The island is primarily used for agriculture and has a small population, contributing to its quiet atmosphere. Access to Housay is typically by boat, with ferry services connecting it to nearby islands. The landscape consists of rugged terrain, with coastal views that reflect the natural beauty of the Shetland Islands. The island is an ideal spot for those interested in exploring the outdoors, offering opportunities for walking and observing local wildlife.

Location

Local Government

District Shetland Islands
Ward North Isles
Constituency Orkney and Shetland