Upper West Wing Flat - Tarvit

ID: S282647

Bedrooms 2

・Sleeps 4

・Pets No

18 reviews
No pets
1 Bathroom
WiFi
Parking
Children welcome

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Guests generally appreciate the Upper West Wing Flat at Tarvit for its peaceful environment, beautiful gardens, and central location in Fife. The modern kitchen and bath, comfortable bedrooms, and the warmth of the NTS staff contribute to a pleasant stay. Some guests suggest improvements such as better lighting on outdoor stairs and more reliable internet access.

Cleanliness

Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.

Location

The location is highly praised for its proximity to local attractions, lovely gardens, and peaceful surroundings, making it a desirable spot for a relaxing break.

Comfort

The flat is described as comfortable and cosy, with spacious rooms and delightful bedding. However, some guests noted minor issues with heating and a crack in the bathtub that was not addressed.

Facilities

Facilities are generally good, with a modern kitchen and bath. However, guests have mentioned the need for wifi, better rubbish facilities, and maintenance issues like a non-working dishwasher and dryer.

Thoughtfulness

The NTS staff are commended for their warm welcome and assistance. A welcome tray was appreciated by guests, although it is noted that such gifts are kindly provided but not guaranteed.

About this property

Resting over part of the first floor of the grandiose Edwardian Hill of Tarvit Mansion, Upper West Wing Flat is an elegant apartment providing four guests with a homely base for an adventure to Scotland. Lying just outside the centre of Cupar and with the beautiful gardens and grounds of the National Trust for Scotland’s Hill of Tarvit to enjoy, Upper West Wing Flat is perfect for exploring this area of Fife. Venture up the external steps to the property's private front door, finding the plush seating of the sitting room where you can relax after a morning of rambling around the grounds. A charming kitchen/diner with green shaker-style units offers all the appliances you need for a self-catered stay, including a washing machine and a dishwasher for your convenience, along with a dining table and chairs, where you can serve up your home cooked creations. Admire the views of the terraced gardens below and the Hill of Tarvit monument, before finding your sleeping spot, choosing from either the inviting double or twin room, with a shared bathroom to freshen up in to prepare for your day. Delight in the historic surroundings of Upper West Wing Flat with your loved ones on your Scottish break. This property can be booked with Refs. 1060390, 1060389, 1060392, together sleeping up to 18 guests.

Lying in the region of Fife and enveloped by rolling hills is the town of Cupar, resting alongside the River Edan. Within reach of a host of attractions, including the National Trust owned Hill of Tarvit mansion resting just outside the town, it offers all you need for a self-catered stay including shops, pubs and restaurants. A wonderful day out can be had at Fife Zoo, as well as the Scottish Deer Centre, while a little further out, Scotland's oldest university town of St Andrews makes a delightful adventure to the coast.

Short-term Holiday Let Licence No: FI-00070-F

EPC Rating: Band D

Accommodation

First-floor apartment.

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Kitchen/diner.
Oil central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine and dishwasher TV, DVD player.

WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Travel cot and highchair available.

Off-road parking for 1 car.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop and pub 1.6 miles.

The flat has its own front door to the rear of the house with access via an external staircase (approx 20 steps with handrail).

The opening times, visitor facilities and entry prices of all National Trust for Scotland properties and attractions can be viewed on their website here.

Due to ongoing structural work throughout 2025, the parking space outside the apartment has been removed.

However, alternative parking is available at the front of the mansion house.

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