Guests say
Fidra cottage in Anstruther receives glowing praise for its immaculate cleanliness, cosy atmosphere, and excellent location near the sea and local amenities. Guests consistently highlight how well equipped and comfortable the cottage is, with many returning for repeat stays. The thoughtful touches and welcome packs are much appreciated, though not guaranteed. Some guests note minor drawbacks such as limited sea views, no direct beach access, and lack of outdoor drying space, but these do not detract from the overwhelmingly positive experience.
Cleanliness is repeatedly described as outstanding, with numerous guests commenting on the spotless condition of the cottage. There are no negative remarks regarding cleanliness.
The location is highly praised for its proximity to the sea, town centre, and coastal walks. While some mention the lack of direct beach access, the quiet setting and convenience to amenities are consistently highlighted.
Guests find the cottage extremely comfortable, cosy, and homely, with special mention of the warmth and quality furnishings. Only minor comments about the shower's quirks are noted, but overall comfort is rated very highly.
The cottage is described as very well equipped, with everything needed for a pleasant stay. Some guests mention the lack of outdoor drying space and limited window openings, but these are minor compared to the overall satisfaction with the facilities.
Many guests appreciate the thoughtful touches and welcome packs provided, though it should be noted that such gifts are not guaranteed. The attention to detail and guest comfort is frequently mentioned.
About this property
Set in the town of Anstruther, just 10 miles from the historic town of St Andrews, as well as many championship golf courses.. 3 steps to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 30" Freeview TV, CD Player, Electric Woodburner
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. . Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. The perfect escape for couples, situated in a quiet location close to the sea shore, Fidra is a quaint semi-detached fisherman’s cottage. Thoughtfully furnished, this lovely single-storey cottage provides everything you need for a holiday by the sea. Look out for the secret porthole which gives you the perfect view of the Isle of May.
Located in the town of Anstruther, the property is just a few minutes walk to the local pub, shop and restaurant, which sell locally caught seafood. Down by the harbour you can explore the quaint streets and cobbled lanes of this historic town. Take a boat trip to the Isle of May, a world-renowned bird sanctuary and nature reserve, famous for puffins and grey seals. The Scottish Fisheries Museum is also well worth a visit. The East Neuk of Fife, known for its picturesque fishing villages and beautiful beaches and coves, boasts the Fife Coastal Path, which leads through the town towards Crail and St Andrews and Pittenweem, St Monans and Elie. The property is just 9 miles away from the ancient university town of St Andrews. Although the cottage doesn’t have a garden, you can sit out in the Wynd and enjoy a glass of fizz while watching the sun go down. Beach 200 yards. Shops, pubs and restaurants 300 yards.
Free WiFi
EPC Rating = C
Letting licence no.: F101832F
Reviews (42)
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Magdalene Colquhoun
We very much enjoyed out stay at Fidra Cotage. It more than ticked all the boxes. I am amazed by the thought that has gone into the comfort and convience of guests. Thank you so much.
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Sally Porter
Our second visit to Fidra, excellent location. We have family in St Monans, so ideal. Lovely little homely cottage. Hopefully will be back next year.
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Confirmed Guest
Comfortable, nicely furnished and kitted out cottage.