Laura's House, a one-bedroom lodge, is located in Perthshire, less than 3.2 kilometres from Coupar Angus and 19.3 kilometres from Perth, part of a historic Georgian A-listed country house offering views over tree-lined parkland. This pet-friendly cottage accommodates two guests with a woodburning stove, a well-equipped kitchen, and a king-size bedroom, providing easy access to local attractions including Meigle Museum (within 16 kilometres) and Camperdown Wildlife Centre, with scenic walks and cycle routes available on the estate.
Fife
26/07 – 28/07
948 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1896 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Parkhill, Pet Friendly, Country Holiday Cottage In Dairsie
3 1
cottage , Cupar
Parkhill is a detached house situated in Dairsie, Fife, just 160 meters from local amenities and a short drive from Cupar and the historic town of St Andrews. This pet-friendly property offers 130 square meters of living space for up to six guests, featuring three bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, a sitting room with an electric fire and TV, and an enclosed rear garden with off-road parking.
10 1 review
Fife
08/08 – 10/08
1386 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2772 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Lower Neuk
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cottage , Dunfermline
This Valleyfield cottage, a 15-minute walk from Culross Palace and Abbey, offers easy access to the Fife Coastal Path and Dunfermline Golf Club (within 10km). The self-catering property features two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, dishwashers in fully equipped kitchens, and free parking; enjoy a quiet escape near Dunfermline.
10 5 reviews
Fife
23/12 – 27/12
812 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3248 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Beautiful And Spacious Farm Cottage, With Amazing Views Over The Fields.
3 5
cottage , Cupar
This three-bedroom cottage is situated on a working farm just outside Cupar, a 5-minute drive from the town centre and 24 kilometres from the historic town of St Andrews. The property offers a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a sun room with a wood-burning stove, an enclosed garden with a children's play area, and welcomes well-behaved dogs.
10 35 reviews
Fife
02/09 – 05/09
746 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2238 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
Holmlea Cottage, A Sweet And Charming Getaway In A Picturesque Fife Village.
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cottage , Freuchie, Fife
Holmlea Cottage is a charming 1-bedroom cottage located in Freuchie, Fife, just 3.2 kilometres from the historic village of Falkland and its palace and gardens, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting. The cottage has received excellent user ratings, highlighting its comfort and attention to detail. The property offers 52 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to 4 guests. Amenities include a well-equipped kitchen, a garden, parking, internet access, and the option to bring your pet along.
Fife
26/07 – 28/07
1164 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2328 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
1 Bedroom Accommodation In Methven, Near Perth
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cottage , Methven, near Perth
Langside Cottage is a self-catering property located in Methven, a short drive (approximately 8km) from Perth and within easy reach of Scone Palace and Elcho Castle. This one-bedroom cottage sleeps four guests, offering a king-size bed, a double sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private hot tub, private parking for two cars, and free Wi-Fi.
9.0 6 reviews
Fife
23/12 – 27/12
1455 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 5820 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Daisybank | Kingsbarns
3 5
cottage , Kingsbarns
This Kingsbarns holiday home is situated in a peaceful rural setting, less than 1.6km from Cambo Sands beach, Cambo Estate Gardens, and Kingsbarns Golf Links, with the Fife Coastal Path easily accessible by car. The 140 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeping up to six guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, parking, free Wi-Fi, and a cosy fireplace.
9.6 82 reviews
Fife
07/09 – 11/09
717 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2868 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Stylish Fisherman's Cottage In Heart Of Pretty Harbour Village, Pet-friendly.
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cottage , Saint Monans
This charming cottage is situated just a 10km drive from the historic town of St Andrews, offering a peaceful escape on the waterfront of the East Neuk of Fife. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay. The cottage provides 40 square metres of living space, comfortably accommodating up to 4 guests in its two bedrooms. A fully equipped kitchen, private garden, and access to a range of activities including sailing, fishing, and horse riding make this a perfect choice for families or groups looking to explore the beautiful Scottish coastline.
Fife
01/09 – 08/09
788 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 5516 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Seton Sands Caravan Park - Holiday Accommodation 16788
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cottage , Port Seton
Cottage listing for up to 6 people. Your accommodation will be based in Port Seton. Services and facilities include a kitchen and a swimming pool. Take advantage of the garden in this accommodation in Port Seton.
9.0 2 reviews
Fife
07/09 – 11/09
562 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2248 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
1 2
cottage , Cellardyke
This Cellardyke holiday home is situated close to the shore, approximately 0.5 km from Anstruther and easily accessible from the Fife Coastal Path. The single-bedroom dwelling offers ground-floor access, sleeps two guests plus two well-behaved dogs, and features a woodburner, a well-equipped kitchen with washer-dryer, and a shared courtyard with sea views.
Fife
22/06 – 26/06
560 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2240 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
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cottage
This Auchterarder cottage, near the Gleneagles Hotel and a short drive from the Trossachs National Park, offers easy access to world-class golfing and stunning Scottish scenery. The self-catering property features two bedrooms sleeping four, a fully equipped kitchen with gas oven and hob, a private garden with patio and barbecue, plus free Wi-Fi and private parking for two cars.
This charming cottage is located just 2km outside Perth city centre, in a secluded development on the hillside above the 19th Century Kinfauns Castle, offering a unique blend of history and modern comfort. It has excellent user ratings and is a great option for those looking for a peaceful and relaxing stay. The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, perfect for a family or group of friends. It comes equipped with a modern kitchen, a dining hall with a music system, a comfortable lounge with a flat-screen TV, and a private courtyard seating area. Guests can also enjoy riding lessons at the newly opened Kinfauns Stables, with the option of indoor arena practice or hacks through the beautiful Kinnoull woodlands.
Best family friendly Fife cottages
Among the 794 accommodations in Fife, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages
Fife
06/07 – 10/07
1541 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 6164 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 5
cottage
This cottage is located at High Street East 21 in Anstruther, Great Britain, offering sea and harbour views from upper floors and a 200-meter walk to Billow Ness Beach. This family-friendly property sleeps six guests, features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen with a dishwasher, a wood burner, and provides free Wi-Fi, making it ideal for those seeking a seaside escape with access to local fish bars and restaurants.
Fife
26/07 – 28/07
946 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1892 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 1
cottage , Dairsie
Parkhill Cottage offers a countryside retreat in Dairsie, Fife, located 10 kilometres from St Andrews and 5 kilometres from Cupar, with Dairsie Castle nearby. This family-friendly cottage accommodates up to six guests, featuring three bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, a wet room, a garden with furniture, off-road parking, and laundry facilities, making it ideal for exploring the local area and its attractions.
Fife
08/08 – 10/08
1902 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3804 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
cottage
This two-bedroom lodge is located on the banks of the River Earn in Perthshire, offering a peaceful riverside setting with easy access to Crieff, which is 3 kilometers away. This family-friendly cottage accommodates up to four guests and features a private hot tub with river views, a garden with a fire-pit, and is conveniently situated near on-site facilities and outdoor pursuits such as cycling routes at Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, 24 kilometers away.
10 2 reviews
Fife
26/07 – 28/07
6200 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 12400 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 1
cottage
This riverside dwelling near Stanley, Perthshire, offers direct access to the River Tay and is approximately 1.6 kilometres from the village's shops and eateries. The three-bedroom property sleeps six, boasting a king-size ground-floor bedroom with patio access, an upstairs lounge/kitchen/diner with a balcony, a well-equipped kitchen, a garden with BBQ and covered hot tub, plus ample parking and cycle storage; fishing and river walks are readily available.
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Best Fife cottages with a garden
Fife
26/07 – 28/07
1383 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2766 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
2 1
cottage
Cairnies Cottage is a self-catering property in Methven, Perthshire, a short drive (distance unspecified) from Scone Palace and Perth. This two-bedroom holiday home sleeps six, boasting a king-size bed, twin beds, a double sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private hot tub, private parking for two cars, and a garden with seating.
Fife
18/07 – 19/07
2520 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
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cottage
This secluded loft conversion near Dundee is located 5.95 kilometers from the nearest shop, pub, and restaurant, and 19.31 kilometers from the beach. This one-bedroom cottage accommodates two guests, offering a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a kingsize bedroom with an en-suite, and private parking for two cars, with outdoor amenities including a garden and children's play area.
10 153 reviews
Fife
02/09 – 05/09
1392 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4176 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
Award-winning 5 Star Luxury Retreat - Hot Tub, Sauna, Tennis, Fishing, Sky, Golf
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cottage , Auchterarder
This family-friendly cottage is located just outside Auchterarder, within 10km of Buchanty Spout, Innerpeffray Library, and St Serf's Church, offering a peaceful setting on the banks of a river. The cottage has received excellent reviews from previous guests. The property has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a spa tub, a patio, a garden, a tennis court, and parking.
Fife
06/07 – 10/07
1599 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 6396 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Cute, Cosy And Warm.
3 5
cottage , St Andrews
This lodge, located on Stewarts Resort, is a 5-minute drive from St Andrews and offers convenient access to the Fife Coastal Path and East Neuk villages. This pet-friendly cottage sleeps six guests in three bedrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a cosy living/dining area with an electric fire, a private hot tub for two, and shared access to a sauna, steam room, and gym.
Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in Fife
What are the top must-see attractions in Fife, Scotland?
Fife boasts many attractions! For history buffs, there's the magnificent St Andrews Castle, overlooking the iconic West Sands beach, and Falkland Palace, a stunning royal residence. Dunfermline Abbey, a significant historical site with royal connections, is also a must-see. For something different, the charming fishing villages of Pittenweem and Anstruther are a delight, offering fresh seafood and picturesque harbors. The Scottish Fisheries Museum in Anstruther is also worth a visit.
A five-day trip allows for a good exploration of Fife. Day 1: Explore St Andrews, including the castle, cathedral, and university. Day 2: Visit Dunfermline Abbey and Palace, perhaps incorporating a walk or cycle along the coast. Day 3: Discover the East Neuk fishing villages like Pittenweem and Anstruther. Day 4: Head inland to explore Falkland Palace and its charming town. Day 5: Enjoy a leisurely day, perhaps golfing in St Andrews or exploring a less-visited area like the Lomond Hills Regional Park, offering stunning views.
Is Fife, Scotland a good destination to rent a cottage?
Absolutely! Fife has a wonderful selection of self-catering cottages, from cozy romantic getaways to large family-friendly properties. Many are located in picturesque villages or offer stunning countryside views. You'll find options near the coast, in the rolling hills, or close to towns and attractions.
What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Fife?
What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travelers in Fife, Scotland?
Fife's weather can be changeable. Pack layers as it can be mild and sunny one moment, then cool and rainy the next. Expect some wind, especially near the coast. Wildlife is abundant, with seals often spotted along the coastline, birds of prey overhead, and various smaller animals in the countryside. There are no significant natural hazards, but coastal paths can be uneven, so wear appropriate footwear.
What are the best cottages for families and kids in Fife?
Is Fife, Scotland pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?
Yes, many areas of Fife are very pedestrian and cyclist-friendly. St Andrews, the East Neuk villages, and many smaller towns have excellent walking paths. National Cycle Network Route 1 runs through Fife, offering scenic cycling routes. However, always check for specific path conditions and road safety.
What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow you to meet locals in Fife, Scotland?
Visiting local pubs and restaurants in smaller villages is a great way to meet locals. Attending local events or farmers' markets, if scheduled during your visit, provides opportunities for interaction. Many smaller towns have local craft shops or studios where you can meet the artisans.
What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Fife, Scotland?
Fife's culinary scene is delightful. Look for fresh seafood dishes in the coastal towns – Anstruther is renowned for its seafood. Traditional Scottish dishes like Cullen Skink (smoked haddock soup) and stovies (a hearty potato and meat stew) are also widely available. Many pubs and restaurants feature locally sourced ingredients.
Are there any recommended items to pack for a stay in Fife, Scotland?
Pack layers of clothing as the weather can be unpredictable. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring the many walking paths and towns. If you plan on visiting coastal areas, bring a waterproof jacket and potentially binoculars for birdwatching or seal spotting. Don't forget sunscreen and insect repellent, depending on the season.
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Best Fife cottages with jacuzzi
Among the 794 accommodations in Fife, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi
Fife
01/09 – 08/09
1366 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 9562 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 4
cottage
Northbank Farm Cottages Cameron 3 is a detached holiday home located at Stewarts Resort, a 5-minute drive from St Andrews and close to the Fife coastal path and East Neuk seaside villages. This pet-friendly, family-friendly lodge accommodates up to six guests in three bedrooms and features a private hot tub for two, a fully equipped kitchen, and access to shared amenities including a sauna, steam room, and gym.
Fife
23/12 – 27/12
1853 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 7412 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 5
cottage
The Stables cottage, situated 1.8 km from Cupar in Fife, near the River Eden and a short drive from St Andrews, offers easy access to both town and renowned golfing destination. This three-bedroom self-catering holiday home sleeps six, boasting a ground-floor living area ideal for families, a private hot tub, and en-suite facilities, plus a well-equipped kitchen including a dishwasher.
Fife
01/09 – 08/09
704 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4928 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 4
cottage
This cottage is located in Methven, Perth and Kinross, a short drive from Perth city centre, offering access to central Scotland's countryside and amenities in Methven village, including a shop and pub. This self-catering holiday home sleeps four guests across two bedrooms and features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden with a hot tub, off-road parking, and facilities for guests bringing their own horses.
Fife
06/07 – 10/07
1147 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4588 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
2 5
cottage
This lodge in Perthshire offers spectacular Ochil Hills views, located moments from Auchterarder's amenities and within easy reach of Gleneagles and Scone Palace. This two-bedroom cottage accommodates six guests and features a private hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen with an American fridge freezer and wine cooler, and parking for two cars, with golf and historical sites nearby.
Best pet friendly Fife cottages
Among the 794 accommodations in Fife, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages
9.0 2 reviews
Fife
07/09 – 11/09
691 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2764 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
3 Bedroom Accommodation In Anstruther
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cottage , Anstruther
This Anstruther seaside holiday home is located steps from the Scottish Fisheries Museum and La Petite Epicerie, with Billow Ness Beach and Anstruther Golf Club within a 2.4km radius. Sleeping six guests, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, and a TV, providing comfortable self-catering accommodation in a smoke-free environment.
9.0 2 reviews
Fife
01/09 – 08/09
1506 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 10542 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Picturesque 3-bedroom Historic Cottage, Set In Beautiful Grounds. Sleeps 6.
3 4
cottage , Luffness, Aberlady
Grassicks Cottage, a 3-bedroom house, is situated on the edge of Aberlady Bay, near Aberlady and Gullane villages, offering easy access to the renowned East Lothian golf courses and Aberlady Bay Nature Reserve. This pet-friendly self-catering property boasts 118 square metres of living space, including an open-plan living area with a log-burning stove, a fully equipped kitchen, three bathrooms, and a spacious garden with a summerhouse, accommodating up to six guests.
10 71 reviews
Fife
07/09 – 11/09
770 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3080 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
No50 - One Bedroom Cottage, South Facing Courtyard In Crail.
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cottage , Crail
This charming cottage is located just 3 kilometres from Crail, a historic fishing village with a beautiful harbour and stunning coastline. It’s a great base for exploring the surrounding area, which includes the Crail Museum and Heritage Centre, Cambo Estate Gardens, and the Crail Golfing Society. The cottage has consistently received excellent reviews from guests. The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably sleeping two guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, a private garden, and a terrace, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and sunshine.
Fife
01/09 – 08/09
607 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4249 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Cellardyke, Near Anstruther
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cottage , Cellardyke, near Anstruther
This Cellardyke holiday home is situated a 5-minute walk from Anstruther town centre, close to the harbour and a short drive (approximately 16km) from St Andrews. The two-bedroom self-catering property sleeps four guests, boasting a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, a private garden, on-road parking, and pet-friendly facilities including bike storage.