Title: Craighead Farmhouse | The Cottage Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Craighead Farmhouse | The Cottage Waterfront cottage with kitchen and balcony ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99400000/99392000/99391986/1b35c190.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99400000/99392000/99391986/18754014.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99400000/99392000/99391986/de5eb2c2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99400000/99392000/99391986/08f7936e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99400000/99392000/99391986/3e9af035.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location 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. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4754 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Outdoor space - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Sea view ## 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 to the scenic Fife Coastal Path leading to Balcomie Sands. The Cottage offers a cozy, relaxing, refreshing retreat plus the charm of nearby Crail and the conveniences of St. Andrews, just 10 miles away. The property also benefits from super-fast fibre broadband, 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 - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) - Iron/ironing board ### 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 ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33590000/33582600/33582528/9c8e7c66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### An Idyllic cottage in St.Monans with sea views. 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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 ![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 - Crail Golfing Society - Balcomie and Craighead Courses - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - Crail Museum and Heritage Centre - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles - Kingsbarns Golf Links - 7 min drive - 5.5 miles - University of St. Andrews - 18 min drive - 13.2 miles - Old Course at St Andrews - 18 min drive - 13.8 miles #### Getting around - Cupar Station - 25 min drive - Dundee (DND) - 68 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Anstruther Fish Bar - ‬10 min drive - ‪The Wee Chippy - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Shoregate - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Squire Restaurant - ‬15 min drive - ‪Dreel Tavern - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Craighead Farmhouse | The Cottage pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Craighead Farmhouse | The Cottage? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Craighead Farmhouse | The Cottage? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Craighead Farmhouse | The Cottage located? > Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Crail Golfing Society - Balcomie and Craighead Courses and Balcomie Sands. East of Scotland Kart Club and Crail Museum and Heritage Centre are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Craighead Farmhouse | The Cottage Reviews 10 ### 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 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 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 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Thomas 13 Sept 2024 #### Farmhouse style with great views. Privacy and views excellent. Beds are just ok. ##### Thomas ### 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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