In a wonderful rural position with outstanding views across the Firth of Forth, The Old Barn Cottage provides a warm Scottish welcome and is located on a small family farm in Fife, Scotland. Close to St Andrews, the holiday cottage is perfect for those who enjoy a round of golf and exploring with plenty of attractions for day trips out and a great place to relax and unwind. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
With a log burning stove for cosy winter breaks and a hot tub that allows you to sit back and soak up the beautiful surrounding Scottish countryside, Railway Crossing Cottage is a popular self-catering retreat at any time of the year. Perfect for families and couples (one or two), the cottage is nicely sandwiched between the pretty historic fishing villages of Crail and Anstruther, and a good base for discovering the beauty of the East Neuk area of Fife.
"Apartment in Fife" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Burntisland. This stylish well presented homely third floor apartment, has been refurbished but still retains period features and charm. Nestled in peaceful private position, just a stone s throw from Kinghorn s beautiful sandy bay and little harbour....
"48 Edenbank Road" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Cupar. The charming village of Cupar is located in the historic county of Fife, surrounded by undulating hills and situated beside the gurgling River Eden. The Hill of Tarvit, an Edwardian mansion that is worth a visit, is one of the ancient buildings...
"Shore View" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Burntisland. Kinghorn is a vibrant resort town set on the shores of the sandy shores of the Scottish Coast. Hosting a good selection of shops, cafés and pubs, this town has all the essentials for a smooth-sailing self-catering stay. Kirkcaldy and Glenrothes...
"Lower Neuk" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Dunfermline. The Royal Burgh of Culross is the birthplace of St Mungo, founder and patron saint of Glasgow. This lovely little village, with cobbled streets, is situated on the northern shores of the Firth of Forth making it perfect for walkers and cyclists...
"Knightsward Farm" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Anstruther. Anstruther, the main settlement on Fife's East Neuk Coast, was originally divided into the burghs of Anstruther West and Anstruther East. The Dreel Burn divides the hamlet into two sections. Anstruther was first established as a fishing...
"Fife Castle" is a 13 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 20 guests in St Andrews. Fife Castle is perfectly placed in the Kingdom of Fife giving easy access to both the Highlands and Lowland of glorious Scotland. Through the House Manger guests can choose from a range of activities on the estate, from fly-fishing in the...
"Pilmour Place - 30 Seconds to the Old Course!" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in St Andrews.
"Delightful Annexe Apartment in St Andrews - Free Parking" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in St Andrews.
"Brucefield Avenue" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Dunfermline.
"Sweet Chestnut, Dunfermline by Marston's Inns" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 2 guests in Dunfermline.
"Rusacks St Andrews" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 2 guests in St Andrews.
"The Old Station Guest House" is a 1 bed holiday BandB sleeping up to 2 guests in St Andrews.
"The City Hotel" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 2 guests in Dunfermline.
"Fairmont St Andrews, Scotland" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 2 guests in St Andrews.
"Holiday Apartment Dunfermline" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Dunfermline.
"Old Course Hotel St Andrews" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 2 guests in St Andrews.
"Pinewood Country House" is a 1 bed holiday BandB sleeping up to 2 guests in Leuchars.
"The Inn At Lathones" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 2 guests in St Andrews.
"Bay and Bridge" is a 1 bed holiday BandB sleeping up to 2 guests in Dunfermline.
"Executive Annex - Dunfermline" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Dunfermline.
"DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh - Queensferry Crossing" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 2 guests in North Queensferry.
"The Upper Largo Hotel & Restaurant" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 2 guests in Lundin Links.
"Burntisland House" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 2 guests in Burntisland.
"The Old Net Store - Cosy Anstruther Studio Flat" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Cellardyke.
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Fife is known for many cultural festivals that celebrate both Scottish and international talent. The Fife Festival of Music is well-known throughout Scotland and encourages performers from all over the country. The Stanza Poetry Festival celebrates the art of poetry and is a great experience for those wanting to hear poetry from all over the world. The Cupar Arts Festival also celebrates artists from all over the world, from all disciplines. These festivals, amongst others, help to create international recognition for the Kingdom of Fife as an artistic region. If art is your thing, it is worth checking your calendar to fit in a visit and witness these amazing festivals!
The Kingdom of Fife is home to many palaces which give visitors a glimpse of what life was like for Scottish kings and queens of old. The Falkland Palace was once home to many Scottish kings and the structure is very impressive. The gardens and forests in the surrounding area are perfect for countryside walks and offer a very romantic setting. Dunfermline Palace and Abbey make up an important site that tells the story of past Scottish royalty. Now a ruin, the Palace still has an aura of regality and the medieval structure of the Abbey is one of Scotland's most important architectural buildings. The Palace of Monimail is also key for Scottish history and was home to many significant religious people.
A trip to Fife would not be complete without witnessing its amazing landscape. From miles of beautiful coasts to rocky bays, cliffs and lush hills, Fife really has it all. Famous around the world for its golf courses, the region attracts many visitors. More than 45 golf courses exist in the area and give a great view of the Scottish countryside. One of the courses (St Andrews) is 600 years old and has hosted The Open Championship more times than any other golfing venue. Whether you go to Fife for a game, or as a spectator, you won't be disappointed by what the area has to offer. Those that are keen for a spot of fishing also have many opportunities in Fife. Fishing villages such as Pittenweem and St. Monans are full of picturesque buildings and friendly locals, making them perfect for day trips in a tranquil setting.
From international, cultural events to its reputation as a golfers dream, Fife has its own personality, whilst still retaining its Scottish heritage. Stories of past kings and queens, combined with beautiful architecture and scenery, make the Kingdom of Fife a fantastic place for visitors to Scotland.