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Discover Holiday Rentals by the Sea in Crail

Experience relaxing maritime culture at coastal holiday rentals in Crail, situated a short distance from popular beach communities.

Seaside Nook- Stylish Stay By The Sea - Crail
No reviews

Seaside Nook- Stylish Stay By The Sea

apartment, Anstruther
This ground-floor flat in Cellardyke, Anstruther, is located just one street from the sea, offering views of the Isle of May and a short 500-meter walk to Anstruther's harbour and waterfront.
This two-bedroom holiday let accommodates up to four guests, featuring a spacious dining kitchen, a luxurious bathroom with a bath and shower, and a large grassed outdoor area, with convenient residents' parking to the rear.
May Cottage - Coastal Retreat - Crail
9.7 54 reviews

May Cottage - Coastal Retreat

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This Anstruther cottage, in Fife's East Neuk, is situated in a historic fisherman's yard less than 2 minutes’ walk (1.6km) from Anstruther Harbour and close to the Scottish Fisheries Museum.
The self-catering property sleeps four, with a super king-size bed (convertible to twins), a sofa bed, one bathroom, allocated parking, and internet access; pet-friendly for an extra £20.
Rose Wynd Cottage-close To Beach - Crail
9.7 17 reviews

Rose Wynd Cottage-close To Beach

house, Crail
Rose Wynd Cottage, a three-bedroom house in Crail, Fife, is situated close to the beach, 11.6km from Fairmont St Andrews Bay Golf Course and 16km from the University of St Andrews.
This 80 square metre self-catering property sleeps up to 11 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, Wi-Fi, and access to a private beach area; nearby activities include tennis and a variety of watersports.
Mariners Retreat- Spacious Apartment In Crail - Crail
9.9 51 reviews

Mariners Retreat- Spacious Apartment In Crail

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Mariners Retreat is a newly renovated apartment situated on a tree-lined street in the heart of Crail, just a short walk from the harbour and its stunning sea views. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
This two-bedroom flat comfortably accommodates up to four guests, offering flexible sleeping arrangements with twin or superking beds in both bedrooms. The apartment is fully equipped with modern amenities, including a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking. Guests can also enjoy access to a shared garden and the convenience of being close to shops, restaurants, and golf courses.

Best family friendly Crail holiday rentals

Among the 159 accommodations in Crail, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Avoncliffe | Crail | 2 Bedroom Cottage - Crail
10 7 reviews

Avoncliffe | Crail | 2 Bedroom Cottage

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Avoncliffe, a holiday flat in Crail, offers direct access to Roome Bay beach and play park, with the Fife Coastal Path accessible from the garden, and the town centre a 5-minute walk away.
This family-friendly property sleeps four across two bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring panoramic views of the Firth of Forth, Isle of May, and Crail's old houses, along with a landscaped garden and optional breakfast packs and a 'Wild Scottish Sauna'.
Coorie Cottage- Stylish Townhouse Anstruther - Crail
10 2 reviews

Coorie Cottage- Stylish Townhouse Anstruther

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Coorie Cottage, a three-bedroom house in Anstruther, Fife, is situated a short distance from Anstruther's fishing harbour and its amenities.
This family-friendly holiday home sleeps six, boasting a modern interior across three levels, a Juliette balcony with sea views, off-street parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher.
Fabulous Sleeps 10 Country House - Crail
10 11 reviews

Fabulous Sleeps 10 Country House

apartment, St Andrews
This family-friendly house is situated in St Andrews, within 10km of East Sands, the British Golf Museum, and St. Andrews Aquarium, offering easy access to the town's attractions. It boasts excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The property has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests. A well-equipped kitchen, a garden, a fireplace, and a patio with a barbecue grill provide everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Honeybee Cottage | Cellardyke - Crail
9.8 30 reviews

Honeybee Cottage | Cellardyke

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This Cellardyke fisherman's cottage offers direct access to the coastal path, providing easy access to scenic walks along the Fife coastline.
Sleeping up to five guests, the three-bedroom property boasts a modern kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, plus internet access, towels, heating and bed linen; enjoy stunning sea views from this beautifully restored dwelling.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Crail

  • What are some interesting places to visit in or near Crail?

    Crail is a charming little town with a lot to offer. You can visit the historic Crail Harbour, wander through the quaint streets, and explore the ruins of Crail Castle. For something a bit different, head to the nearby Cambo Estate Gardens for a beautiful walk amongst the flowers. You can also take a short trip to St Andrews, a historic university town just a few miles away.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Crail?

  • Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Crail?

    The Fife Coastal Path is a great option for a scenic walk or cycle, offering stunning views of the coastline. If you're looking for something shorter, the Crail to Anstruther walk is a lovely option, taking you along the coast with charming fishing villages and picturesque beaches. There are also plenty of shorter walks and cycle routes within the town itself, perfect for exploring the historic streets and harbour.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Crail?

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Crail?

    The coastline around Crail is perfect for watersports, with opportunities for sailing, kayaking, and windsurfing. You can also go for a swim at the nearby beaches, or try your hand at fishing from the harbour. For something a bit different, you can try your luck at the Crail Golf Club, a challenging links course with stunning views.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Crail?

    The best holiday rental with a pool in Crail is Off The Track Getaway - Luxury Lodge.

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Crail?

    Crail is perfectly situated for exploring the surrounding area. You can easily access the historic university town of St Andrews, the charming fishing village of Anstruther, and the bustling town of Cupar, all within a short drive. For a longer day trip, you could head to Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, which is about an hour and a half away by car.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Crail?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Crail are Off Grid Travel At Cambo Estate, Kirkmay House and The Gables.

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Crail?

    Most vacation rentals in Crail offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, a kitchen with a stove, oven, and fridge, a bathroom with a shower or bath, and a washing machine. Some rentals also have additional features like a garden, patio, or even a hot tub. It's always best to check the listing for specific amenities.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Crail?

    The best holiday rental or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Crail is Off The Track Getaway - Luxury Lodge.

  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Crail?

    Crail is lovely throughout the year, but the most popular time to visit is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny. If you're looking for a quieter and more affordable trip, the shoulder seasons of spring and autumn are also great options. You can enjoy the beautiful scenery and fewer crowds.

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Holiday Rentals with a Pool in Crail

Dip in whenever you like as our holiday rentals near the water in Crail come with a swimming pool on-site.

Chalet ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Crail
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Chalet ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

chalet, Crail
This two-bedroom lodge at Sauchope Links Park, located on the Fife coastline near Crail, offers sea views across to the Isle of May and is a short distance from fishing villages such as Anstruther and Pittenweem.
This family-friendly chalet accommodates four guests and features a private deck with sea views, a hot tub, access to a heated outdoor swimming pool, an on-site games room, and is within easy reach of St Andrews.
Sauchope Links Holiday Lodge And Glamping Park - Crail
No reviews

Sauchope Links Holiday Lodge And Glamping Park

camping, Crail
Holiday park. Your accommodation will be based in Crail.
Facilities and services include a kitchen, a dish washer and a fridge. Take a dip in the pool of this holiday park in Crail!
Sauchope Links Holiday Lodge And Glamping Park - Crail
9.0 160 reviews

Sauchope Links Holiday Lodge And Glamping Park

glamping, Crail
This mobile home at Sauchope Links Holiday Lodge And Glamping Park in Crail, Fife, is situated approximately 12.7km from Fairmont St Andrews Bay Golf Course and 17.7km from the University of St Andrews.
The pet-friendly lodge, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, offers sea views, a private bathroom, and access to a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and jacuzzi; bed linen and towels are provided.
Morton Of Pitmilly Countryside Resort - Crail
8.4 9 reviews

Morton Of Pitmilly Countryside Resort

house, Kingsbarns
This Kingsbarns holiday home, located at Morton of Pitmilly Countryside Resort, is situated 13km south of St Andrews and a 10-minute drive from the Fife coast.
The property boasts a swimming pool, sauna, spa, fitness centre, tennis court, and fully equipped kitchen, alongside free Wi-Fi and parking; guests can also enjoy on-site leisure facilities and grocery deliveries.

Check Out Holiday Rentals with Parking in Crail

Driving to Crail? These holiday rentals include a car park, making it simple to reach the coast and local beaches.

Belmont House | Kingsbarns - Crail
10 1 review

Belmont House | Kingsbarns

chalet, Kingsbarns
This three-bedroom house, sleeping six, is situated in Kingsbarns, Fife, a two-minute walk from the town centre, five minutes' drive (approx. 3 km) from Kingsbarns Golf Club and the beach, and fifteen minutes' drive (approx. 15 km) from St Andrews and the Old Course.
The 136-square-metre property offers a spacious interior with a large lounge, three bathrooms (including one en-suite), a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, ample free parking, and a private rear garden accessible via French doors.
Crail Residence - Crail
9.4 41 reviews

Crail Residence

apartment, Crail
This Crail apartment, situated 11.6km from Fairmont St Andrews Bay Golf Course and 16km from the University of St Andrews, offers a peaceful retreat near popular attractions.
The 65 square metre flat boasts a one-bedroom layout sleeping up to seven guests, complete with two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, free Wi-Fi, and a cosy fireplace.
Park Mill Cottages | The Granary - Crail
9.8 18 reviews

Park Mill Cottages | The Granary

cottage, St Andrews
This delightful Fife cottage, situated within 4.8km of St Andrews' iconic coastline, the Fife Coastal Path, and championship golf courses such as Kingsbarns, Torrance, and the Duke's Course, offers a peaceful rural retreat.
The 90 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps four, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and parking; limited housekeeping is available.
Carstairs House- Fabulous Family Home By The Sea - Crail
9.8 24 reviews

Carstairs House- Fabulous Family Home By The Sea

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Carstairs House is a three-storey townhouse located a couple of streets from the sea in the quaint fishing village of Cellardyke, just a short walk from the East Neuk's attractions. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This spacious home can accommodate up to 10 guests with five bedrooms, two lounges, a formal dining room, and three bathrooms. Carstairs House offers a range of modern amenities, including a fitted kitchen, a decadent bathroom with a slipper bath, and two outdoor spaces for guests to enjoy.

Our Favourite 5-Star Self-Catering Holiday Rentals in Crail

A coastal luxury holiday rental or Airbnb in Crail sets the perfect tone for your stay, offering 5-star comfort and quality.

Calabeinn - Crail
9.1 24 reviews

Calabeinn

apartment, Anstruther

Best Crail holiday rentals with a balcony

Turret House - Crail
9.7 14 reviews

Turret House

house, Crail
Beach House Walk - Crail - Home From Home - Crail
9.7 47 reviews

Beach House Walk - Crail - Home From Home

house, Crail
The Cornerhouse- Perfect For Couples & Families - Crail
9.5 4 reviews

The Cornerhouse- Perfect For Couples & Families

apartment, Anstruther
The Golf Cottage - 30 Seconds To The Old Course - Crail
9.3 35 reviews

The Golf Cottage - 30 Seconds To The Old Course

house, St. Andrews

Guest-Favourite Dog-Friendly Self-Catering Holiday Rentals in Crail

The dog-friendly holiday rentals below in Crail feature outdoor showers and access to pet-welcoming beaches.

Kittiwake, Station Road | St Monans - Crail
10 3 reviews

Kittiwake, Station Road | St Monans

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The Wee Harbour Home - Crail
8.7 8 reviews

The Wee Harbour Home

apartment, Anstruther
Craighead Farmhouse No 2 - Golf Course View - Crail
8.8 19 reviews

Craighead Farmhouse No 2 - Golf Course View

apartment, Crail
Craighead Farmhouse - The Cottage - Crail
8.2 27 reviews

Craighead Farmhouse - The Cottage

house, Crail

Choose the Right Holiday Rentals with a Hot Tub in Crail

Coming home to a hot tub after a day by the water changes the whole feel of a stay. These holiday rentals are ready for you.

Rivendale - Crail
No reviews

Rivendale

house, St. Andrews
Sauchope Links Park - Crail
No reviews

Sauchope Links Park

resort, Anstruther
Off The Track Scotland, Luxury Lodge - Crail
9.6 24 reviews

Off The Track Scotland, Luxury Lodge

house, Crail
Caiplie Farmhouse, Caiplie, By Crail, Ky10 3jr - Crail
10 4 reviews

Caiplie Farmhouse, Caiplie, By Crail, Ky10 3jr

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Popular Self-Catering Holiday Rentals with Spa Facilities in Crail

Unwinding after a day by the water in Crail is much easier with a spa on-site, delivering waterside wellness at its best.

Kellie View Near Anstruther - Crail
10 1 review

Kellie View Near Anstruther

apartment, Carnbee
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