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An open living area features a blue sectional sofa facing expansive glass doors, offering views of the surrounding landscape. A round wooden table with bar stools sits nearby, while a kitchenette with dark cabinetry provides a practical space for refreshments.
Cottage in Elie and Earlsferry
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Stunning 1 Bedroom home in Elie

This unique place has a style all its own. It pops up from the hill and sits on top of Elie and Earlsferry. It provides incredible views and is an amazing get-away-from-it-all pad, yet within an easy walk of all that Elie provides. This is the ideal spot to have a romantic break for 2. It would be easy to sit and watch life go by, read a book, or have an outdoor bath. The House on the Hill offers space, yet is incredibly cosy with a stunning wood burning stove. Walk into Elie in 3 minutes.

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A circular wooden dining table is surrounded by six matching chairs, set on a paved patio. The scene overlooks a lush green garden with views of fields and distant trees, providing a serene outdoor dining space.
Cottage in St Andrews
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Sunny Countryside Cottage (St Andrews 6km)

Welcome! Your holiday cottage is hidden away in a tiny village just 6 km along the coast from St Andrews. Comfy beds, cosy log burner and home baking are waiting for you! Step out onto the famous 'Fife Coastal Path' and explore miles of beautiful walking tracks. Being perfectly positioned in between St Andrews and the beautiful 'East Neuk', it's the ideal base to discover all Fife has to offer - world class golf, sandy beaches, delicious local food, and lots of fresh sea air!! (sorry, no pets.)

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A well-organized kitchen features ample white cabinetry and a spacious countertop, complemented by natural light from multiple windows. An AGA cooker is prominently placed, and decorative plants add freshness. Skylights enhance the airy ambiance, contributing to a welcoming space for meal preparation.
Cottage in Elie
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Beautiful Beachfront Elie House

SOUTH SANDS is a much-loved 3-bedroom beach house in Elie, just steps from the sandy shore. Set on South Street in the heart of Elie on the East Neuk of Fife, it’s perfectly placed for beach days, sea air, and strolls to the deli, bakery, Ship Inn, and golf course. Enjoy sea views from the top floor, a sunny back garden with a sundeck, and interiors decorated in a calm, nautical style. If you’re looking for a stylish, peaceful sanctuary by the sea, SOUTH SANDS is a firm favourite in Elie .

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The cottage features a stone exterior with a red-tiled roof, complemented by large glass doors opening to the garden. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the structure, with a solitary tree positioned nearby against a bright blue sky, creating a peaceful outdoor setting.
Cottage in Peat Inn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Braeview: Cosy studio farm cottage near St Andrews

We have lovingly converted a 200 year old cartshed into 2 cottages. Braeview Cottage at Braeside Farm is a spacious studio space with a king size bed on the mezzanine floor. Downstairs next to a modern kitchen you have an open area with large french doors to a patio with a great view across the brae. On a farm set in 13 acres and 500 m from the nearest road, you will savour the tranquillity yet it's a 10 to 15 min drive to St Andrews and an hour from Edinburgh Airport. A car is required.

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A charming stone cottage is nestled against a backdrop of clear skies, featuring a red-tiled roof and white double doors. The entryway is highlighted by a small staircase, and decorative plants can be seen beside the door. The coastal view adds to the appealing exterior.
Cottage in Pittenweem
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Mangle Cottage, quirky cottage in Pittenween, Fife

5* quirky 17th century cottage in the heart of Pittenweem. Ama St Andrews, the home of golf is just 17 minutes away by car . Pittenweem boasts the last working fishing harbour in the East Neuk with it's famous 117 mile long coastal path passing right through the village . Dog friendly restaurants , cafes, pubs and art galleries all on our doorstep. Lovely long beaches in St Andrews and Elie only short drive away. The Fife 117 mile long coastal path goes past the bottom of our Wynd .

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The cottage features a charming white facade with a light green door and window frames, complemented by a classic red tiled roof. Flower pots add a touch of color to the entrance, creating an inviting exterior in the picturesque seaside village setting.
Cottage in Elie
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Fisherman's Cottage in the Heart of Elie.

This cottage is in the heart of the most beautiful seaside village in Scotland and is 2 minutes from the Beach, fabulous Elie Deli and Ship Inn. Fully restored in 2024 and filled with gorgeous vintage inspired furniture and soft furnishings. Everything you need to make your stay special. The cottage has a glass balcony. There is 1 shower room with sink and WC, a bath and sink in the master bedroom, and an under stairs loo with hand sink. Short Term Letting Licence Reference: FI-02259-F

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A single-story stone cottage is set against a cloudy sky, featuring a metal roof and black window frames. A neatly landscaped garden with colorful flowers is positioned in front, while a wooden fence and pathway lead to the entrance.
Cottage in Lundin Links
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Beautiful stables conversion in rural location

The stables is a recently developed single story cottage on Hatton Farm. This quiet rural location is 1km from Lundin Links. Finished & furnished to a high standard the property is well equipped with everything you will need to enjoy your stay. Fully contained garden with a private patio & bbq area to the rear, ideally positioned to enjoy the morning & evening sun. Only a few minutes to the local beach, pub, shops & golf courses. St Andrews & the East Neuk villages are close by.

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A cozy living space features a soft gray sofa and armchair, complemented by natural decor elements. A wood accent shelf holds a basket and plaid throw, while a lamp stands beside a textured side table. Light enters through an open door, illuminating the room.
Cottage in Fife
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Escape to a luxury country cottage and ocean views

Built in 1829 Drinkbetween East has had a complete renovation and make over. Every detail has been thoughtfully selected to ensure the most comfortable and luxurious stay possible. The cottage is ideally located on Banchory Farm a 40 minute drive from Edinburgh, St Andrews and Gleneagles with easy access to public transport links. With your own private garden and fire pit enjoy the peacefulness and calm that beautiful rural Scotland has to offer so you can truly relax and unwind.

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A charming cottage from the 1830s features a stone facade and a central door flanked by two white-framed windows. A well-maintained green lawn extends in front, bordered by a low stone wall, offering an inviting first impression.
Cottage in Crail
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Crail cottage with gardens, sea views, parking

This 1830s charming cottage has a front and back garden with stunning sea views. It's a short wander to the beach. Enjoy the large fully enclosed gardens while looking at the sea. We have just completed new interiors, with 2 bedrooms both with king-sized beds (UK) and soft white sheets throughout. A Nespresso coffee machine, hardwood floors, mini barbecue, and local art on the walls allow you to indulge in a seaside cottage with the feel of a hotel. We have parking on site.

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A traditional terraced cottage is set against a lush green hillside under a partly cloudy sky. A red-tiled roof contrasts with stone walls. Flower pots are placed near the entrance, enhancing the cottage's rustic charm. The spacious surrounding landscape invites exploration.
Cottage in Falkland
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Beautiful royal-village cottage with wood-burner

Eastmost Cottage is in a wonderful position on the edge of the historic village of Falkland. It's a short walk from the fine Renaissance Falkland Palace, the heart of the medieval village with its independent shops, cafes restaurants and pub. There is great walking in the Lomond hills, accessible on foot. The wonderful Covenanter has fantastic food all day; the Hayloft and Pillars of Hercules are lovely cafes. Fine dining at the Boar's Head in nearby Auchtermuchty.

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A view is captured through an open blue doorway, framing a bright seascape with sunlight reflecting off the water. A dog is seated on the ground, looking towards the water, while laundry hangs on a line in the distance against a clear sky.
Cottage in Saint Monans
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Sma'Gift........ a 1700's seafront cottage.

This seafront 1700`s cottage, recently renovated to a very high standard, sits in the picturesque fishing village of St, Monans. With uninterupted seaviews, situated on the Fife Coastal path, surrounded locally by golf courses, great restaurants, galleries, water sports and beaches. Other East Neuk villages and historic St.Andrews easily reached by local buses. Perfect for a couples` romantic getaway. Come and wake up to the sound of the sea.

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A charming cottage exterior showcases a light-colored stone façade and a distinctive red-tiled roof. Two white windows are framed by decorative stonework, with a welcoming front door that features a stylish lantern. Potted plants add a touch of greenery along the pathway.
Cottage in Kilconquhar
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Jasmine Cottage, sleeps 6 near Elie, with garden

Listed period cottage in the pretty conservation village of Kilconquhar near Elie with its beautiful sandy beach and convenient for exploring St Andrews and the East Neuk fishing villages. The cottage, which sleeps six , is thought to date from the late 18th century and is situated in a quiet lane, with a private parking space for one car. French doors lead to a private enclosed rear garden. Pet friendly.

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