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Buxa Farm Chalets and Croft House in Orkney Shortlisted for the Nature Tourism Award at RSPB Scotland’s Nature of Scotland Awards

  • Submitted by: Jamie Halcro Johnston, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party.
  • Date lodged: Monday, 27 October 2025
  • Motion type: Standard Motion
  • Motion reference: S6M-19220

That the Parliament congratulates Buxa Farm Chalets and Croft House in Orkney for its achievement in being shortlisted as a finalist for the Nature Tourism Award at RSPB Scotland’s Nature of Scotland Awards; further congratulates Kathy Bichan of Buxa Farm for her personal nomination as Individual of the Year at the 2025 Highlands and Islands Thistle Awards; recognises that Buxa Farm, based in Orphir, has long supported nature tourism in the islands with its waterfront views on the edge of Scapa Flow; notes that Buxa Farm was recognised in the 2024 Orkney Tourism Awards as Best Self-catering Accommodation Experience, and extends best wishes to the team at Buxa Farm for the upcoming award ceremonies.


Supported by: Clare Adamson, Sharon Dowey, Paul Sweeney, Tess White