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A delightful and historic property just a few steps from the harbour.

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Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8143 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Washer
    Washer
  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Dryer
    Dryer

Explore the area

Map
Pittenweem, Scotland
  • Billow Ness Beach
    18 min walk
  • Anstruther Golf Club
    2 min drive
  • St Monans Heritage Collection
    5 min drive
  • Edinburgh (EDI)
    72 min drive

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About the area

Anstruther

Seaside stay .You'll find Billow Ness Beach and Anstruther Golf Club within 2 miles (3 km) of this cottage. La Petite Epicerie and Scottish Fisheries Museum are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Anstruther Golf Club - 2 min drive
  • St Monans Heritage Collection - 5 min drive
  • Elie Beach - 12 min drive
  • University of St. Andrews - 15 min drive
  • Old Course at St Andrews - 16 min drive

Getting around

  • Cupar Station - 21 min drive
  • Dundee (DND) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Ship Inn - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Anstruther Fish Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Cellar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The West End Bar & Gantry - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Waterfront - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

A delightful and historic property just a few steps from the harbour.

Binny Cottage is a unique adjoining of 2 traditional fisherman's cottages offering cosy yet spacious accommodation in the popular fishing village of Pittenweem. Beautifully restored by the National Trust the cottage is situated opposite St Fillans Cave (Pittenweem means "Place of the Caves" derived from Pictish and Scottish Gaelic). It is just a few steps from the working harbour; currently the most active of the fishing ports in the East Neuk coast of Fife, 20 minutes from St Andrews.
Scotland's East Neuk of Fife coast is an ideal holiday destination renowned for its gorgeous beaches, coastal walks, quaint fishing villages, world class golf and delicious local food. Pittenweem boasts the last working fishing harbour and a vibrant artistic community makes it an ideal home to the now famous arts festival. The village offers excellent local amenities including shops, village store, cafes and galleries.
The cottage is much photographed by visitors to the area and is situated in Cove Wynd; one of the prettiest Wynds in Pittenweem. The white house with red roof illustrates perfectly the classic East Neuk building style.
Set over 3 floors, the upper level offers delightful views from the bedrooms of the Firth of Forth and the Lothian coast beyond as well as the rooftops of Pittenweem.
Sleeping up to 8 people, it is ideal for families or for groups of friends as a relaxing holiday base. A perfect location to come and rest, unwind and to experience the stunning coastal scenery . Binny Cottage has a true home from home feel and offers;

• A spacious dining kitchen leading to the back garden and equipped with a dual range cooker, fridge freezer, microwave, dish washer and washer / dryer.
• Dual aspect luxurious lounge with multi fuel stove overlooking the walled garden to the west and the captivating stone strata of St Fillan’s Cave to the East.
• Four bedrooms with deep fitted wardrobes.
• x 2 king size bedrooms.
• x 1 twin bedroom.
• x 1 bedroom with a high-quality king-size sofa bed that doubles as a chill-out room - perfect for children and teenagers - which leads out to the patio garden;
• Smart TV and DVD.
• Wifi
• Travel cot and high chair
• A sheltered west-facing walled garden over two levels with paved upper terrace, perfect for relaxing in at any time of the day.
• Shower room with main shower, pebbled floor and underfloor heating
• Bathroom with over shower

The cottage is beautifully decorated throughout offering premium accommodation. It is adorned with the work of both local artists and other works exhibited at the annual art festival. Luxurious bed linen and high-quality towels throughout. A large selection of DVD's are available for all of the family along with books and board games.

Property manager

Sam Hinds

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • Near the beach
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking
  • Car recommended

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Paper towels
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Coffee/tea maker

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathrooms

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels provided
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • Video games
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Video library
  • Books
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Fenced yard
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • Near the sea
  • In a rural location
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • In a village

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 1540 sq ft (143 sq m)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number FI-01000-F

Property is also known as

A Delightful Historic Property Just a few Steps From the Harbour
Delightful Historic Property Just few Steps Harbour House
Delightful Historic Property Just few Steps Harbour Pittenweem
Delightful Historic Property Just few Steps Harbour House
Delightful Historic Property Just few Steps Harbour Pittenweem
A Delightful Historic Property Just a few Steps From the Harbour
A Delightful Historic Property Just a few Steps From the Harbour
A Delightful Historic Property Just a few Steps From the Harbour
A Delightful Historic Property Just a few Steps From the Harbour

A delightful and historic property just a few steps from the harbour. Reviews