Title: Craighead Farmhouse | The Cottage Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=182734&destination=Anstruther%2C+Scotland%2C+United+Kingdom&selected=99391986&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Craighead Farmhouse | The Cottage ## Photo gallery for Craighead Farmhouse | The Cottage ![Interior - Craighead Farmhouse | The Cottage (Crail)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99400000/99392000/99391986/6de5d5b1_edited_5393.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Craighead Farmhouse | The Cottage (Crail)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99400000/99392000/99391986/5624764c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - Craighead Farmhouse | The Cottage (Crail)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99400000/99392000/99391986/1b35c190.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Craighead Farmhouse | The Cottage (Crail)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99400000/99392000/99391986/18754014.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Craighead Farmhouse | The Cottage (Crail)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99400000/99392000/99391986/15562802.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled between Crail's Balcomie Links and Craighead Links, this home offers captivating views of the North Sea. Enjoy golfing at the adjacent Crail Golfing Society or stroll to scenic Fife Coastal Path leading to Balcomie Sands. With fibre broadband, a tumble dryer and comfort-height toilets you are sure to have all comforts for your stay. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4754 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Craighead Farmhouse | The Cottage Nestled between Crail's Balcomie Links and Craighead Links on the northeastern tip of Fife, this 2 bedroom home offers captivating views of the North Sea. Golfers can enjoy the Crail Golfing Society next door, and walkers, birders, beach lovers, and swimmers are just a short stroll from the scenic Fife Coastal Path leading to Balcomie Sands. The Cottage offers a cozy, relaxing, refreshing retreat, with the charm of nearby Crail and the conveniences of St Andrews just 10 miles away. Pets are welcome by request for an additional fee. The property also benefits from super fast fibre broadband, a tumble dryer and comfort height toilets. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 3 pets total - Fee: GBP 20 - Service animals exempt from fees ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Limited housekeeping ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Golf - Golfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 754 square feet ## Similar properties ![Breakfast, lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/62800/62750/d15127f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Apex Grassmarket Hotel Old Town Edinburgh - Pool - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Gym 9.0 Wonderful 2,492 reviews £108 includes taxes & fees 22 Mar - 23 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-22&endDate=2026-03-23&selected=62750&PinnedHotelID=62750&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/520500/520429/e5975066.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport Ingliston - 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21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Rules Checkin 16:00-00:00 ### Pets Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 3 total pets Note from host: Dangerous animals not allowed. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### Optional extras - Pet fee: GBP 20 - Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 450720 ## About the area Located in Anstruther, this cottage is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Scotland's Secret Bunker and Kellie Castle are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Old Course at St Andrews and Crail Golfing Society - Balcomie and Craighead Courses. Cambo Estate Gardens and La Petite Epicerie are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. [Visit our Anstruther travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Anstruther.dx182734) [View more Cottages in Anstruther](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Anstruther-Cottages.d182734-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C56.28002%2C-2.59572&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=9SapdsGZk0jrZESUGjFLBjUCtu0=) Crail ### What's nearby - ![University of St Andrews is the oldest of the four ancient universities of Scotland. It was founded between 1410 and 1413. Can you imagine?! This is a view of the Courtyard of the United College.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6088417/993e79ae-9bc5-442f-b4b6-6ac5c4eb820f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) University of St. Andrews 19 min drive \- 13.2 miles - ![famous cityscape of st andrews behind the old course](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621533021785/cbbd11af-b848-42e5-ad95-e5f99737d5ec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Old Course at St Andrews 20 min drive \- 13.8 miles - Crail Golfing Society - Balcomie and Craighead Courses 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - Balcomie Sands 4 min walk \- 0.3 miles - East of Scotland Kart Club 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles ### Getting around - Cupar Station 25 min drive - Dundee (DND) 68 min drive ### Restaurants - The Wee Chippy 9 min drive - Anstruther Fish Bar 10 min drive - Crail Harbour Gallery and Tearoom 4 min drive - The Shoregate 3 min drive - The Squire Restaurant 15 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Craighead Farmhouse | The Cottage pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Craighead Farmhouse | The Cottage? ### What time is check-out at Craighead Farmhouse | The Cottage? ### Where is Craighead Farmhouse | The Cottage located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Craighead Farmhouse | The Cottage Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### James C. 27 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### James Chandler The property is clean and comfortable. Beds were great and a lovely shower. Spectacular views and a great location. Thank you! ##### James C. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 From a partner site ### 10/10 Excellent #### Thomas 13 Sept 2024 #### Farmhouse style with great views. Privacy and views excellent. Beds are just ok. ##### Thomas Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Glenn G. 2 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome! Incomparable - unique - awesome ##### Glenn G. 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