Beautiful 'hidden treasure' with UK’s most northerly sandy beach so tiny with one pub

Unst in the Shetland Islands is a hidden treasure (Image: Getty) Tucked away in the remote Shetland Islands , Unst is a hidden gem that offers breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and an unparalleled sense of tranquility. Known for being the northernmost inhabited island in the UK, Unst boasts the UK’s most northerly sandy beach, making it a unique destination for those seeking natural beauty off the beaten path. Unst’s pristine beaches are one of its most remarkable features.

The island’s northern coast is home to the stunning Skaw Beach, which holds the title of the UK’s most northerly sandy beach. function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.createElement('script');el.

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