Tappit Hoose

Crail, Near St Andrews, Fife

Nestled in the charming fishing village of Crail, near St Andrews in Fife, Scotland, this delightful stone terraced cottage, known as Tappit Hoose, offers a cozy retreat for two guests. With a history spanning over 250 years, the cottage has been lovingly transformed from a fisherman’s dwelling and bakery into an inviting holiday home. Featuring a red pantile roof and immaculately presented interiors, it provides a warm atmosphere for relaxation. The property is conveniently located on the ground floor, making it accessible and easy to navigate for all guests.

The open-plan living space is designed for comfort and convenience, boasting a living area equipped with an electric pebble-effect fire, a 32" Freeview TV with YouView, and a DVD player, along with Google Home for added tech-savvy enjoyment. The kitchen area is fully equipped with modern appliances, including an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, and washing machine, allowing guests to prepare meals with ease. The kingsize bedroom promises restful nights, while the shower room features a contemporary shower cubicle and toilet. Additional amenities include gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Guests can immerse themselves in the local culture by exploring the cobbled streets, quaint wynds, and picturesque lanes that lead to the village's beautiful harbor and sandy beach. Crail offers a variety of dining options, from seafood restaurants to cozy cafes where visitors can enjoy coffee and cake while taking in views of the harbor. Seasonal offerings include fresh lobster and crabs, which can be purchased locally and prepared in the cottage’s well-equipped kitchen, enhancing the culinary experience of the region.

The Fife Coastal Path, which meanders through Crail, presents an excellent opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy brisk walks with breathtaking sea views, secluded coves, and sandy beaches, alongside historical landmarks such as castles. For golf lovers, the area is a golfer's paradise, with the renowned championship courses of St Andrews just a short distance away, as well as several local links courses. With the beach only 800 yards away and essential amenities like shops, pubs, and restaurants located just 200 yards from the cottage, Tappit Hoose is the perfect base for a memorable holiday getaway.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby