Coastal cottages and self catering in Central Scotland

Easter Brunton, St Andrews, Fife, Central Scotland

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £600 to £ 899

Self catering accommodation in St Andrews sleeps 6.

Features include: • Beach nearby • Golf nearby • Pub nearby • Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: Set in the heart of the Royal Burgh of Falkland, a picturesque village within easy reach of St Andrews, Perth and Dundee, this beautifully presented, B listed holiday house is the end one of a row, perfect for families and friends. Within a few moments’ walk there are 28 listed buildings to explore including the imposing palace, with the oldest tennis court in Britain, and a number of pubs and restaurants. A 9-hole golf course is ½ mile; cycling and walking in the Lomond Hills. Visit fishing villages and lovely beaches of the East Neuk and lochs of the Trossachs. Shops 100 yards, pub 150 yards.

Beamed living room with gas ‘wood burner’ and French doors. Dining room with French doors. Beamed kitchen. Utility. Double bedroom with en-suite shower room and toilet. Twin bedroom with en-suite shower room and toilet. Separate toilet. First floor: Double bedroom with TV. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet.

Lower Largo, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Central Scotland

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £334

Self catering accommodation in Kirkcaldy sleeps 4.

Features include: Fishing nearby • Near the Beach • Close to the Sea Pub near by • Pets allowed Parking available Golf near by sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Conveniently located in a quaint narrow lane, in the original part of an old fishing village, this charming apartment enjoys a lovely view from the lounge, over the bridge and harbour to the Firth of Forth. The modern interior is bright and comfortable with lovely finishing touches. All accommodation is ground floor. The apartment is adjacent to an interesting inn, the village shop, a renowned hotel/restaurant, the pier, harbour and beach. There is parking within 100 yards of the property.Known as the East Neuk this is an area of outstanding natural beauty with picturesque villages and sandy beaches dotted all along the coast. For walkers and cyclists the Fife Coastal Path which runs round the Fife peninsula passes through the village. Fife is the home of golf with a huge choice of courses, there are excellent recreational facilities and many places on interest to visit. This is an ideal base for enjoying the beaches and sea air, relaxing amidst the quiet pace of village life or for day trips further afield to St Andrews, Dundee, Perth or Edinburgh.1 double bedroom, 1 twin bedroom, open plan living/dining room/kitchen, shower room.All electric. Fridge/freezer, washing machine, microwave, Freeview television, DVD, CD player. Bed linen and towels supplied.

Lower Largo, Leven, Fife, Central Scotland

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £250

Self catering accommodation in Leven sleeps 6.

Features include: Fishing nearby • Near the Beach • Close to the Sea Pub near by • Pets allowed Golf near by Garden • sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: This traditional stone-built fisherman's cottage is over 150 years old and it stands on the main street in the same terrace as the Robinson Crusoe statue, just a short walk from the lovely sandy beach at Largo Bay. The picturesque little fishing villages scattered along the East Neuk offer wonderful opportunities for sailing, fishing and taking time to appreciate regional crafts and museums of local interest. The area is also popular for hill walking/climbing are popular pursuits and for golfers, there are endless local courses to choose from. An ideal base for touring and day trips with easy access to St Andrews, Perth, Edinburgh, Stirling and Glasgow. This terraced cottage is on 3 levels. The main rooms are well-proportioned, bright and sunny and the cottage is attractively furnished. To the rear there is a small elevated enclosed garden for sitting out but not really suitable as a childrens play area. Secure storage for sports equipment, cycles, etc. Shops, pubs and hotels in village 1/4 mile.Ground floor - very comfortable large lounge / dining room, contemporary, compact kitchen with pantry, bathroom with over bath shower. First floor - lovely master bedroom with king-size bed and en-suite shower-room, 1 bedroom with adult size bunk beds. Upper floor - pleasant sunny double bedroom with coombed ceiling and en suite wc/whb.Cooking by electricity, gas central heating. Fridge/freezer, dishwasher, auto washing machine, tumble dryer, microwave, Freeview television, DVD, CD/hi-fi. Cot and high chair available.Bed linen and towels can be hired by arrangement.

Balcurvie, Windygates, Fife, Central Scotland

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £434

Self catering accommodation in Windygates sleeps 6.

Features include: Detached • Fishing nearby • Near the Beach • Close to the Sea Pub near by • Golf near by Garden • sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: In a delightful rural setting, high above the village, this charming detached cottage enjoys panoramic views over rolling countryside to the Lomond Hills. Very well appointed, all rooms are bright and very comfortably furnished. The large enclosed garden has a patio with furniture and is ideal for outdoor living or children playing. Sitting at the end of a private lane leading up from the village there is a lovely tranquil atmosphere and a true 'away from it all' feeling. All accommodation is ground floor.The village hotel and shop are 1 mile with further facilities 3 miles away in the seaside resort of Leven. All along the East Neuk coastline are picturesque old fishing villages, sandy beaches, sheltered coves, excellent links golf courses and quality restaurants while inland quiet roads run through fertile farmlands and country villages. Walkers have the scenic coastal trail or pretty country paths to enjoy and riding is available at the nearby Balcurvie Riding Centre. St Andrews, Edinburgh, Perth and Stirling are easily accessible for day trips.1 double and 2 twin bedrooms (cot and high chair available), living/dining room, galley style kitchen, bathroom with shower over bath. All electric. Fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, microwave, television, Freeview, DVD, CD player. Bed linen and towels provided.

Queens View, Elie, Fife, Central Scotland

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £271 to £ 631

Self catering accommodation in Elie sleeps 4.

Features include: Short Breaks Non smoking Near the Beach • Close to the Sea Pub near by sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: In the pretty East Neuk village of Elie and just a short stroll from its award winning sandy beach (pictured) this well appointed second floor apartment enjoys views over the beach to the Isle of May. Interesting shops inns restaurant and excellent water sports facilities are a few yards' walk whilst some of Scotland's finest golf courses lie within easy reach. (The Old Course at St Andrews is only about 20 minutes' drive). Cycle hire is available locally the coastal path affords fine scenic walking and riding and clay pigeon shooting are found nearby. Kellie Castle and Hill of Tarvit (NTS) are close by and Edinburgh is just over an hour's drive.

Sitting room with gas fire. Fitted kitchen with dining area. Double bedroom. Twin bedded room. Bathroom/W.C. (shower over bath).

Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143

Lower Largo, Lower Largo, Fife, Central Scotland

Sleeps 15
Weekly prices from £866

Self catering accommodation in Lower Largo sleeps 15.

Features include: Fishing nearby Wheelchair access • Near the Beach • Close to the Sea Open Fire or Wood Burner Stove Pub near by Luxury accommodation • Golf near by Garden • sleeps 15

Accommodation overview: Cardy Net House was built in 1867 by D. Gillies, a direct descendant of Alexander Selkirk (Robinson Crusoe) who was born in Lower Largo. This former net factory supplied fishing nets for the herring industry and was skilfully renovated by the architect owners to offer an exceptional and unique holiday home which has featured on television. The impressive interior has a vast open plan living area, one wall is entirely glazed with triple patio doors opening onto a sun terrace overlooking the beach and enjoying magnificent uninterrupted views across the sea and East coastline. The room is very bright as the vaulted ceiling is mainly glazed with beams, and there is simulated flagstone flooring - the relaxing lounge area is centred around an open fire with a piano for entertainment and the luxurious kitchen offers the ultimate in stylish design. The contemporary interior is further enhanced with sophisticated lighting - this contrasts beautifully with the vibrantly decorated bedrooms which have a cosy and traditional ambience. All the bathrooms have beautiful free standing Victorian baths and fittings. Visitors have shared use of the extended private gardens to the side of the house - these large walled gardens are beautifully landscaped and back onto the lane which runs along the top of the beach. The gardens are safely enclosed for children and there is garden furniture, barbecue, trampoline and swingball. The quaint little village of Lower Largo boasts miles of sandy beach, a nice pub/ hotel serving meals and a shop/PO. Situated on the picturesque East Neuk coastline, there are plenty of opportunities here for sea fishing, sailing and watersports. Enjoy coastal walks or golf on a variety of excellent courses.All accommodation is on ground level and comprises: Master double bedroom with en suite bathroom and separate shower cubicle leading to dressing room/single bedroom with extra guest bed, 2 double bedrooms with en suite bathroom and shower over bath, 3 twin bedrooms - two with en suite bathrooms and shower over bath (2 cots and additional child`s bed available if required), open plan lounge/dining area/kitchen, utility room, cloakroom, extra separate wc, sun terrace with garden chairs.Cooking by gas and electricity, underfloor central heating. Fridge, fridge/freezer, auto washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, microwave, Sky Plus television, video, DVD, wireless broadband connection for laptops, CD stereo system, table football, telephone for incoming calls (unless otherwise arranged). Table tennis table with bats and balls. Bed linen and towels are provided.

Glen Isla, Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Central Scotland

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £324

Self catering accommodation in Blairgowrie sleeps 4.

Features include: Fishing nearby • Near the Beach • Close to the Sea Open Fire or Wood Burner Stove Pets allowed Parking available Golf near by Garden • sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: This 19th century croft cottage has been completely refurbished and refitted in a tasteful and sympathetic manner to provide exceptionally stylish, comfortable and welcoming accommodation in a spectacular and tranquil rural setting. Set under a wooded hillside in the tiny hamlet of Folda at the edge of the Cairngorm National Park the cottage enjoys a sunny aspect facing south over the glen to the dramatic slopes of Mount Blair and historic Forter Castle. The large enclosed grassy garden is safely enclosed and has ample parking. Electric heating and wood burning stoves with logs supplied make this an ideal destination at any time of year.This area offers a wealth of activities including hill-walking (the Cateran Trail passes through Folda) , climbing, mountain biking, angling, golf, riding, bird-watching, flora and fauna and winter sports at nearby Glenshee and is the perfect base for exploring the quiet roads of the Perthshire lochs and glens, the sandy beaches and fishing villages of the Angus coast or the magnificent scenery of Royal Deeside which lies over Scotland's highest road, the Cairnwell Pass. There is a small shop and a lovely country inn 4 miles away and the pretty little town of Alyth is 12 miles with local shops and a choice of three quality golf courses.1 double bedroom (cot available), living room with wood burning stove and double futon, spacious well appointed kitchen/dining room with wood burning stove, bathroom.All electric. Fridge, washing machine, microwave, LCD television, DVD, CD player. Bed linen and towels provided.

Creel Cottage, Anstruther, Fife, Central Scotland

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £328 to £ 631

Self catering accommodation in Anstruther sleeps 4.

Features include: Non Smoking • Multi Bath Shower • Pub Close By • Sandy Beach 5 Miles • Sea 5 Miles • Short Break

Accommodation overview: Set within a recent and sympathetically converted small courtyard (formally a fish merchant's yard) and just a few moments' stroll from the harbourside (pictured) with roof top views across the Firth of Forth and out to Bass Rock this very comfortable and well appointed town house makes an ideal holiday base. Anstruther the largest of the East Neuk fishing villages is home to the Scottish Fisheries Museum as well as interesting shops welcoming pubs and an award winning fish and chip shop (500 yards). Just 9 miles away lies the 'home' of golf the ancient university town of St Andrews and many other excellent courses are close by. Visitors can enjoy boat trips to the Isle of May there are wonderful coastal footpaths and the beaches are glorious.

Twin bedded room with zip and link beds (super king size double by arr). Bathroom/WC (shower over bath). First floor: Sitting room with dining area. Kitchen. Second floor: Double bedroom with ensuite shower room/WC with sloping ceiling.

Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143