Make the North Highlands your home

Welcome Home to the North Highlands. Big skies, welcoming communities, and space to grow. Discover a life that offers more balance, beauty, and connection.

If you are looking for a sign, this is it!
From tranquil lochs and towering Munros to rugged coastlines and star-filled skies, living in Caithness and Sutherland means Scotland’s most breathtaking landscapes are right on your doorstep.
With expanding opportunities in remote work, local enterprise, and sustainable living, the North Highlands isn’t just a place to live — it’s a place to truly thrive. Whether you’re drawn to wide-open spaces, fresh air, or a strong sense of belonging, this region offers a lifestyle grounded in nature and community.
What are you waiting for? The North Highlands is ready to welcome you home.


If you were looking for a sign, this is it.
Ben Loyal, image by Colin Campbell Photgraphy
Moving stories
Whether you're seeking wide-open landscapes, fresh air, or a strong sense of community, the North Highlands offers a lifestyle rooted in nature and connection. With growing opportunities in remote work, local enterprise, and sustainable living, the North Highlands is more than just a place to live, it's a place to thrive.
A Place to Belong
Thinking about relocating, chasing a fresh start, or hoping to find a career that fits your lifestyle? Explore why Caithness and Sutherland are among the UK’s top destinations for those seeking something more.
Discover inspiring stories from families who’ve already made the move, what drew them here, what keeps them here, and how they’ve found purpose, community, and opportunity in this extraordinary part of the Scottish Highlands.
We’ve got good news
Discover what life’s really like in the North Highlands, from hidden gems and practical advice to authentic voices from the community. Our blog shares personal stories and local perspectives that capture the spirit of this remarkable region.

Moving to the Highlands: Our Journey from North Yorkshire to Oldshoremore.
Angela Johnson, founder of Oldshoremore Retreats gives a guide to the challenges and triumphs of relocating to the North Highlands.

Space to Just Be: A Natural Prescription for Wellness in the North Highlands
Vast skies, dramatic coastlines, and the freedom to breathe deeply, exhale fully, and simply be. Are you dreaming of a

Why We Love Living in Caithness with Kids
Caithness Chamber Communications Manager, Laura, tells us why she returned home to Caithness with her young family! Nearly five years