Rockvale Cottage

Lower Largo, Near St Andrews, Fife

Rockvale Cottage, located in Lower Largo near St Andrews, Fife, is a delightful holiday retreat that can accommodate up to six guests. This delightful 200-year-old fisherman’s cottage offers direct access to the beach through the garden gate, making it an ideal spot for families looking to enjoy the coastal scenery and local wildlife. The property features a cozy living room with a wood-burning stove, a sunroom with patio doors leading to a deck, and a well-equipped kitchen and dining area. The first floor includes a kingsize bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, a double bedroom, and a twin bedroom equipped with a TV and PlayStation 2, ensuring entertainment for all ages.

The cottage has been extensively renovated, providing spacious and contemporary accommodations with stunning views of the Firth of Forth, Isle of May, and Bass Rock. Guests can enjoy leisurely walks along the beach or explore the picturesque village of Lower Largo, which is rich in history, being the birthplace of Alexander Selkirk, the inspiration for Daniel Defoe's "Robinson Crusoe." The cottage’s enclosed garden overlooks the beach, creating a serene environment for relaxation and outdoor activities, including barbecues and enjoying the sunset over Largo Bay.

In addition to its proximity to the beach, Rockvale Cottage is conveniently located near local amenities, including a store, craft shop, pub, and restaurant, all within half a mile. The area is also home to Lundin Links Golf Club and several other golf courses, including the prestigious St Andrews, just 11 miles away. For those interested in outdoor pursuits, the Fife Coastal Path offers scenic walks to charming fishing villages and sandy beaches, while opportunities for wildlife viewing, including seabirds and seals, abound in the region.

Whether guests choose to relax in the comfort of the cottage or venture out to explore the Kingdom of Fife’s rich cultural and historical offerings, Rockvale Cottage serves as a perfect base for a memorable holiday. With its blend of modern amenities and historical charm, visitors can unwind by the wood-burning stove after a day of adventure, making it a true home away from home.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby