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120 Best places to stay in Crail

Best Crail accommodations with a balcony

The Nuttings Cottage - Crail
8.7 6 reviews
Crail
21/12 – 14/01
£145/nighttotal: £3480 (24 )

The Nuttings Cottage

2 2
house , Crail
Nuttings Cottage is located in Crail, a charming coastal town, just 16km from St Andrews University and 37km from Discovery Point. The cottage has received very good user ratings, an excellent location rating, and a very good cleanliness rating.
Nuttings Cottage offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a floor area of 1 square metre and can accommodate up to 4 guests. You can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
Scotchacre Kingsbarns - Walk To Beach & Golf Club - Crail
9.3 27 reviews
Crail
17/10 – 29/10
£202/nighttotal: £2424 (12 )

Scotchacre Kingsbarns - Walk To Beach & Golf Club

2 2
house , Kingsbarns
This charming two-bedroom house is located just 900 metres from Kingsbarns Beach, a short walk from the renowned Kingsbarns Golf Club, in a peaceful setting. It has consistently received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The 50 square metre house comfortably accommodates four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and parking. It also offers modern amenities like a flat-screen TV with streaming services, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Caiplie Farmhouse, Caiplie, By Crail, Ky10 3jr - Crail
Crail
05/09 – 12/09
£878/nighttotal: £6146 (7 )

Caiplie Farmhouse, Caiplie, By Crail, Ky10 3jr

1 2
house , Crail
This spacious 5-bedroom holiday home, Caiplie Farmhouse, is located in Kilrenny, offering proximity to Fairmont St Andrews Bay Golf Course (16 kilometres) and St Andrews University (17.7 kilometres).
This substantial property boasts 293 square metres of living space, accommodating up to 19 guests with 4 bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen featuring a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, patio, parking, and complimentary WiFi.
Craighead Farmhouse  | The Cottage - Crail
10 3 reviews
Crail
16/10 – 27/10
£211/nighttotal: £2321 (11 )

Craighead Farmhouse | The Cottage

2 4
cottage , Crail
This Anstruther beachfront holiday home is situated near the Crail Golfing Society, a 10-minute walk from Balcomie Sands beach and within 4.8km of Cambo Sands and the Crail Museum and Heritage Centre.
The 70 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps four guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a terrace, garden, parking, and free WiFi.

Best family friendly Crail lodging

Among the 120 accommodations in Crail, here are the 4 best for families

Coastal 2-bed Cottage For 4 Cellardyke Anstruther - Crail
9.6 173 reviews
Crail
21/12 – 14/01
£213/nighttotal: £5112 (24 )

Coastal 2-bed Cottage For 4 Cellardyke Anstruther

2 2
house , Anstruther
The Coastal Cottage - Cellardyke Anstruther is located in the picturesque fishing village of Cellardyke, just a short walk from the beach and less than 10 miles from the historic University of St Andrews. This charming cottage has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The cosy property offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, spanning 55 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a jacuzzi, making it a perfect choice for families or groups of friends looking for a relaxing getaway.
Rennyhill Lodge Cottage - Dog Friendly - Crail
9.4 85 reviews
Crail
12/09 – 26/09
£142/nighttotal: £1988 (14 )

Rennyhill Lodge Cottage - Dog Friendly

2 2
apartment , Kilrenny
This charming cottage is located in Kilrenny, a picturesque hamlet in Fife's East Neuk, just a short walk from Cellardyke harbour and Anstruther. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The cottage has a comfortable, ground floor layout and can accommodate up to three guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and parking, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Driftwood | Crail | 3 Bedroom House - Crail
Crail
16/10 – 27/10
£163/nighttotal: £1793 (11 )

Driftwood | Crail | 3 Bedroom House

3 4
apartment , Crail
This contemporary holiday flat in Crail is conveniently situated a short walk from the harbour, beaches, coastal walks, and local food spots, with St Andrews also an easy day trip away.
Accommodating up to six guests, this three-bedroom property offers an open-plan kitchen and dining space, a private enclosed garden with patio seating, and essential amenities including WiFi, central heating, and a washing machine.
Smiddy Burn Cottage | Kingsbarns - Crail
Crail
22/08 – 24/08
£237/nighttotal: £474 (2 )

Smiddy Burn Cottage | Kingsbarns

2 2
cottage , Kingsbarns
Smiddy Burn Cottage, a converted byre in the quiet Kingsbarns conservation village, is under 1.6km from the Kingsbarns Golf Course and about 16km from St Andrews.
This 67 square metre self-catering property sleeps four, boasting two bedrooms (one king-size, one twin), a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free BT Superfast Fibre Broadband and Netflix, plus a patio and parking for two cars.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Crail

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Crail?

    Crail is a wee gem! You've got to see the historic Crail Harbour, with its colourful fishing boats and the ancient harbour wall. Then there's the 16th-century St. Mary's Kirk, a real beauty with a stunning stained glass window. And don't miss the ruins of the 15th-century Crail Castle, just a short walk from the town centre.
  • What are the best places to stay in Crail?

  • How can travelers reach Crail?

    The easiest way to get to Crail is by car, as it's a short drive from Edinburgh or Dundee. You can also get there by bus, with regular services running from nearby towns. If you're feeling adventurous, there's a train station in nearby St Andrews, and you can take a taxi from there.
  • What are the best places to stay with a pool in Crail?

    The best place to stay with a pool in Crail is Off The Track Getaway - Luxury Lodge.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Crail?

    Crail is a great place for outdoor enthusiasts! You can stroll along the Fife Coastal Path, which offers stunning views of the coastline. There's also great fishing to be had off the harbour wall, or you can take a boat trip out to the Isle of May, home to a large seabird colony.
  • What are the best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Crail?

    The best place to stay with a jacuzzi in Crail is Off The Track Getaway - Luxury Lodge.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Crail?

    Crail is lovely all year round, but the best time to visit is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny and there are lots of events happening in the town. If you're looking for a quieter experience, spring or autumn are also great times to go.
  • What are the best places to stay for families and kids in Crail?

    The best places to stay for families and kids in Crail are Balcomie Links Hotel, The Golf Hotel and Off Grid Travel At Cambo Estate.

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

    You can take a lovely walk from Crail to the nearby village of Anstruther, following the Fife Coastal Path. It's about a 4-kilometre walk, and you'll get great views of the coastline. For cycling, there's a nice route that takes you along the coast road to St Andrews, a popular destination for cyclists.
  • What are the best pet friendly places to stay in Crail?

    The best pet friendly places to stay in Crail are Balcomie Links Hotel, The Golf Hotel and Off Grid Travel At Cambo Estate.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Crail?

    From Crail, you're within easy reach of some fantastic towns and cities. St Andrews is a must-see, with its iconic cathedral and university. The historic town of Dundee is also worth a visit, with its museums and art galleries. And for a taste of the Scottish Highlands, you can take a day trip to the city of Perth.
  • What are the best places to stay with parking in Crail?

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Crail?

    Crail has a good range of accommodation options, from cosy bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels. Many of the accommodations offer stunning views of the harbour or coastline. You'll also find plenty of restaurants and cafes in the town, serving up delicious local seafood and traditional Scottish cuisine.

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Find the Best Seaside Lodgings in Crail

Base your next maritime holiday at coastal lodging in Crail, located short distances from local shorelines.

The Old Stables, The Loan, Anstruther - Pass The Keys - Crail
9.4 149 reviews
Crail
16/10 – 27/10
£171/nighttotal: £1881 (11 )

The Old Stables, The Loan, Anstruther - Pass The Keys

2 4
house , Anstruther
Pass the Keys The Old Stables is situated in Anstruther, just a 2-minute walk from Billow Ness Beach and a short drive from St Andrews, offering easy access to the area's attractions. The property boasts excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This 2-bedroom house, spanning 111 square metres, comfortably sleeps 4 guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a washing machine, making it a perfect choice for families or groups of friends.

Best Crail accommodations with a kitchen

Ve-marn Cottage | Kilrenny - Crail
10 2 reviews
Crail
12/09 – 26/09
£131/nighttotal: £1834 (14 )

Ve-marn Cottage | Kilrenny

3 2
apartment , Fife
Ve-Marn Cottage, an 18th-century restored dwelling, is located in the conservation village of Kilrenny, 2 kilometers from Anstruther and Crail, offering easy access to the East Neuk of Fife's coastal paths and amenities. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom holiday home accommodates up to 6 guests and features a garden room with garden views, a landscaped garden with a raised deck, and is equipped with internet, a fridge, freezer, microwave, and heating, with pets welcome.
Peaceful Studio, Quirky And Unique In A Large Garden. Near Beaches,golf Courses. - Crail
9.8 284 reviews
Crail
21/12 – 14/01
£69/nighttotal: £1656 (24 )

Peaceful Studio, Quirky And Unique In A Large Garden. Near Beaches,golf Courses.

1 2
studio , Kilrenny
The Garden House is a newly renovated self-contained property situated in the picturesque village of Kilrenny, just a 10-minute drive from the famous town of St Andrews. This charming cottage has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The property offers a comfortable and private space for two guests, featuring a bedroom, bathroom, and a well-equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy a peaceful garden setting, a patio with a pergola, and easy access to local amenities and scenic coastal walks.
Lovely Holiday Home In The East Neuk Of Fife - Crail
9.7 60 reviews
Crail
16/10 – 27/10
£180/nighttotal: £1980 (11 )

Lovely Holiday Home In The East Neuk Of Fife

3 4
house , Anstruther
This holiday home in Anstruther is situated just 9.2km from Fairmont St Andrews Bay Golf Course and a short 16-minute walk from Billow Ness Beach, offering a peaceful escape in a charming fishing village. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The house features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, providing ample space for families or groups. Enjoy a private garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
The Old Stables, The Loan, Anstruther - Pass The Keys - Crail
Crail
01/09 – 12/09
£172/nighttotal: £1892 (11 )

The Old Stables, The Loan, Anstruther - Pass The Keys

2 2
apartment , Anstruther
This Anstruther holiday home is situated within a 10-minute walk (0.6km) of the Scottish Fisheries Museum, La Petite Epicerie, and Billow Ness Beach, and less than 1.6km from Anstruther Golf Club.
The 111 square metre property offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps four guests, and includes free WiFi, a Smart TV, washing machine, private garden, and parking.

Best Crail lodgings with a pool

Among the 120 accommodations in Crail, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Sauchope Links Holiday Lodge And Glamping Park - Crail
9.1 134 reviews
Crail
16/10 – 27/10
£305/nighttotal: £3355 (11 )

Sauchope Links Holiday Lodge And Glamping Park

2 4
mobile home , Crail
Harbour View Anstruther 13 Shore Street - Crail
8.7 10 reviews
Crail
22/08 – 24/08
£239/nighttotal: £478 (2 )

Harbour View Anstruther 13 Shore Street

2 2
apartment , Anstruther
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Crail
Crail
12/09 – 26/09
£308/nighttotal: £4312 (14 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

2 2
cottage
Garden Studio Apartment At Pitmilly, Nr St Andrews - Crail
9.6 18 reviews
Crail
22/08 – 24/08
£253/nighttotal: £506 (2 )

Garden Studio Apartment At Pitmilly, Nr St Andrews

1 2
studio , St Andrews

Top Accommodations with Free Parking in Crail

Parking is sorted from the moment you arrive, as every accommodation near the water in Crail includes free on-site spaces for the duration of your stay.

Sea Sound - Crail
9.6 123 reviews
Crail
17/10 – 29/10
£166/nighttotal: £1992 (12 )

Sea Sound

2 2
apartment , Cellardyke
75 M² Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Crail
9.7 131 reviews
Crail
22/08 – 24/08
£177/nighttotal: £354 (2 )

75 M² Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

2 2
apartment
Harbour View Apartment With Panoramic Sea Views In Crail - Crail
9.9 22 reviews
Crail
21/12 – 14/01
£143/nighttotal: £3432 (24 )

Harbour View Apartment With Panoramic Sea Views In Crail

2 2
apartment , Crail
Shore Cottage, Anstruther- Stylish Home By The Sea - Crail
9.9 38 reviews
Crail
05/09 – 12/09
£168/nighttotal: £1176 (7 )

Shore Cottage, Anstruther- Stylish Home By The Sea

2 2
apartment , Fife

Popular Places to Stay with a Hot Tub in Crail

Every accommodation near the water in Crail comes with a hot tub or jacuzzi, perfect for a private soak after a day spent outdoors.

Rivendale - Crail
Crail
01/09 – 12/09
£328/nighttotal: £3608 (11 )

Rivendale

1 2
house , St. Andrews
Off The Track Scotland, Luxury Lodge - Crail
9.6 25 reviews
Crail
17/10 – 29/10
£245/nighttotal: £2940 (12 )

Off The Track Scotland, Luxury Lodge

1 2
house , Crail
Beach Cottage In A Tranquil Location - Crail
9.0 23 reviews
Crail
08/07 – 10/07
£250/nighttotal: £500 (2 )

Beach Cottage In A Tranquil Location

2 2
house , Kingsbarns
Charming 2-bedroom Cottage In Kingsbarns - Crail
10 6 reviews
Crail
21/12 – 14/01
£207/nighttotal: £4968 (24 )

Charming 2-bedroom Cottage In Kingsbarns

2 2
cottage , Kingsbarns
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