A spacious four-bedroom home beside historic Ulva Church, with sea views and a wraparound garden, available for £695 per month.

For many people, Ulva is somewhere to explore for a day. For those who live here, it is home — a place to work, raise a family and be part of a small island community. With The Old Manse becoming available to rent, we have an opportunity to welcome new permanent residents.

The manse is located around a 15-minute walk from the pier, with views across Loch Tuath towards Mull. The property has four double bedrooms…

The Isle of Ulva is known and loved by many as a place to visit, but it is also home to a small island community.

As a residential property has now become available to rent, North West Mull Community Woodland Company is inviting applications for a 3/4-bedroom home at Ulva Pier…

We are pleased to share that new funding has been secured to support two important pieces of work on Ulva: the next phase of the Ulva Church project, and improvements to how the charity maintains the island’s pathways...

A few months ago, North West Mull Community Woodland Company (NWMCWC) was approached by Blackshed Projects with a proposal for an artist in residence bothy on Ulva.

The idea was to create a small bothy where visiting artists, writers, poets and other creative people could spend time living and working on the island. Artists would be expected to engage with Ulva during their stay…

The Ulva Walled Garden Project is nearing completion, following several months of work to bring this once overgrown and unused space back into life.

With support from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (Vibrant & Living Spaces)…

The Charity is really pleased to share that the Concept Study for Ulva Church is now complete.

The study sets out a clear and realistic direction for the church — as a simple, flexible space for the community, with the potential to host occasional events that could help support its long-term upkeep…

Following the in-person engagement sessions held in December with Ulva residents and key stakeholders, the Ulva Church project has now moved into the next stage of community engagement. Take part in the survey!

Every project is different, but one thing is consistent: bringing a large historic building back into use takes time, flexibility, and a willingness to adapt as circumstances change.

A reflection on the Ulva House development journey since the community buy out in 2018...

Get involved in community engagement sessions to explore the opportunities and challenges at Ulva Church, how it can support life on Ulva, and how it can respond to the needs of local communities.

An insight into projects delivered on Ulva across 2024 and 2025, including overview of the grants secured towards its development, and a look at 2026 priorities.

With the support from the Scottish Government’s Islands Programme, and Community Local Led Development Fund, the charity launches two new projects: community landing craft and the revival of Ulva Church.