Guests say
Coachman's Cottage in Cupar is highly praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and prime location with easy access to local amenities and scenic walks. Guests appreciate the well-equipped space, friendly estate staff, and the pet-friendly environment. The historic village setting and proximity to attractions add to the charm, despite minor maintenance issues and some suggestions for additional provisions.
The cottage is consistently described as clean and well-kept, with multiple reviews affirming its tidiness. Only one minor comment about a teaspoon with food residue slightly impacts the score.
The location is highly regarded for its scenic walks, proximity to the village, and historical sites. The estate's peaceful setting and accessibility to various attractions contribute to a high score.
Guests find the cottage comfortable, with cosy furnishings and a warm atmosphere. Some minor issues with a back door and a suggestion for doormats are noted but do not significantly detract from the overall comfort.
Facilities are generally well-received, with a well-equipped kitchen and spacious interior. However, comments about the need for a new cooker, lack of doormats, and an inoperative outside light suggest room for improvement.
While guests do not consistently mention gifts, one review notes a lack of a welcome pack and limited toilet paper. The estate's overall hospitality is appreciated, but it is politely noted that gifts are not guaranteed.
About this property
Situated on a historic estate with miles of exquisite countryside to explore, this beautiful cottage nestles in a stunning location, close to village amenities..
Ground Floor:
Living room: 32" Freeview TV, Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included.. Enclosed garden with courtyard and garden furniture. Grounds (shared with public). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: This property has a natural water supply from a spring. There are 4 steps in the garden.. Set on Falkland Estate spanning 1900 hectares and close to the conservation village of Falkland, this property is situated in the heart of Fife within the Lomond Hills Regional Park. For hundreds of years, this area has been attracting visitors. Mary Queen of Scots adored the countryside and pursued the sports of hunting and falconry, and the village was featured in the epic Outlander series.
Coachman’s Cottage is an attractive cottage in a quadrangle surrounding a pretty courtyard with its very own clock tower. At the heart of the house, the living room is the ideal place to unwind in front of the crackling fire after a busy day out and about, or watching a film in the evening. The kitchen/dining room is well-equipped for preparing a family meal. There are two bedrooms, one with a kingsize bed, the other with zip and link twin beds, which can be a super kingsize bed. The family shower room has a large walk-in shower and is on the mezzanine level, half way up the stairs. With ample private outdoor space, the enclosed rear garden is ideal for guests to relax with a pre-dinner drink and plan the next day’s activities. A gate from the garden leads down steps to the parking area.
Enjoy the peace and tranquillity of the estate with a variety of adventuring opportunities right on the doorstep. Walk around picturesque Falkland village with quaint lanes, parish church and historic Falkland Palace and gardens, as well as local shops, cafés and restaurants. A great location to enjoy a day at the seaside, the sandy beaches of the East Neuk of Fife are within 30 minutes’ drive. Walkers will love the Coastal Trail which takes you along the shore to old fishing villages with fabulous views over the Firth of Forth. For days out, St Andrews, Perth, Dundee and Edinburgh are all within easy reach, and the local railway station has regular links to all the major cities. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.
Free WiFi
The property is located on a working farm.
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
FI 01364 P
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (18)
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Confirmed Guest
Needs a bit more attention to detail. Birds nest hanging down fromback room bedroom. shortbread out of date. teaspoon had food on it.
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Claire McLaren
Our second visit to this lovely cottage and location, and we had an even better time! Warm, clean, comfy with everything you need. There are miles of woodland walks on your door step - heaven for our 2 spaniels and a great pub which does excellent food is only 6 minutes walk away. There’s also a fabulous pie shop and super cafes in the village too. A wonderful stay in a historic village and beautiful surrounding countryside.
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Brian McCafferty
Fantastic location amazing place to spend time with family. Lovely walks amazing grounds and such a clean cottage highly recommend this was actually our second stay here and we will be back again.