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A traditional terraced cottage is set against a lush green hillside under a partly cloudy sky. A red-tiled roof contrasts with stone walls. Flower pots are placed near the entrance, enhancing the cottage's rustic charm. The spacious surrounding landscape invites exploration.
Cottage in Falkland

Beautiful royal-village cottage with wood-burner

Eastmost Cottage is in a wonderful position on the edge of the historic village of Falkland. It's a short walk from the fine Renaissance Falkland Palace, the heart of the medieval village with its independent shops, cafes restaurants and pub. There is great walking in the Lomond hills, accessible on foot. The wonderful Covenanter has great food all day; the Hayloft and Pillars of Hercules are lovely cafes. The Stag is a lovely bistro (our fav). Fine dining at the Boar's Head in Auchtermuchty.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
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The exterior of a charming cottage made of warm stone features large windows with white frames. A bright yellow door stands out in the center, surrounded by lush greenery and flower beds, inviting guests to explore the welcoming atmosphere.
Cottage in East Wemyss

No 1 Stable Yard, Wemyss Castle Estate

No 1 Stable Yard is an attractive, bright and comfortable cottage in a newly renovated stable conversion; a peaceful rural retreat at the historic Wemyss Castle Estate. A short walk from the charming seaside village of West Wemyss and Fife's Coastal Path. Perfectly placed for exploring Scotland it suits families, couples & groups of friends looking for a cosy getaway. 30 miles from Edinburgh, a short drive to the East Neuk and St Andrews with numerous golf courses and lots more in between.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
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A charming cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and blooming flowers. The stone exterior features two chimneys and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A well-maintained garden space complements the tranquil setting, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Rait

Traditional detached country cottage.

Ladywell Lodge sits in countryside at the head of a Perthshire glen- 20 mins from Perth /Dundee/St Andrews and less than an hour from Edinburgh 2bedrooms with 3 double beds so can sleep 4-6. Traditionally furnished with open log fire. Modern conveniences-wi fi, dish washer, free view tv etc.Great walks and dog friendly. Convenient for Fingask , Errol Park, and Scone Palace (popular wedding and party venues)also in the village of Rait a mile away is a highly rated licensed cafe ‘ the Cartshed’

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews
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A charming stone cottage is set against a clear blue sky, surrounded by lush green lawns and trees. The building features large windows and a red roof, providing a welcoming appearance. The well-maintained grounds offer ample outdoor space for relaxation.
Cottage in Fife

Eastburn: Gorgeous 2-bed cottage near St Andrews

Eastburn Cottage was created from our lovingly converted 200 year old cart shed. On 13 acres of grounds accessed via a 400 metre track, Braeside Farm is tranquil yet a 10-15 minute drive to St Andrews and less than an hour from Edinburgh Airport. Eastburn is a 2 bedroom cottage with a kitchen and living room upstairs and a master bedroom (en suite) and smaller bedroom (with a triple bunk bed), bathroom and WC downstairs. Front door is at the top of the steps in the gable. A car is required.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews
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A charming stone cottage is nestled against a backdrop of clear skies, featuring a red-tiled roof and white double doors. The entryway is highlighted by a small staircase, and decorative plants can be seen beside the door. The coastal view adds to the appealing exterior.
Cottage in Pittenweem

Mangle Cottage, quirky cottage in Pittenween, Fife

5* quirky 17th century cottage in the heart of Pittenweem. Ama St Andrews, the home of golf is just 17 minutes away by car . Pittenweem boasts the last working fishing harbour in the East Neuk with it's famous 117 mile long coastal path passing right through the village . Dog friendly restaurants , cafes, pubs and art galleries all on our doorstep. Lovely long beaches in St Andrews and Elie only short drive away. The Fife 117 mile long coastal path goes past the bottom of our Wynd .

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
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A view from the property showcases the expansive sea against a backdrop of dramatic clouds. A lush garden is visible in the foreground, complemented by stone walls and various coastal plants, creating a serene outdoor space with direct sea access.
Cottage in Cellardyke

Morning Star, 3 Bedrooms & Epic Sea Views

Morning Star House is a spectacular listed property in the historic town of Anstruther with uninterrupted sea views and has direct access to the beach. The property comfortably sleeps 6 people, with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. The large kitchen/living room has dual aspect views and high quality furnishings throughout. The house is in an old fishing village therefore parking directly in front of the house is limited. The property is suitable for Families and Golfers. Pets are allowed.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
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The coastal view features a charming fishing village with colorful houses lining the shore. Waves gently lap against the rocks near the harbor, which is visible in the foreground. A cloudy sky casts a soft light over the scene, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Pittenweem

Pier View Cottage with stunning sea views.

Pittenweem is a quaint, working fishing village in the East Neuk of Fife. Highlights- -a wonderful tidal swimming pool and possibly the best Crazy golf course. -Anstruther (1 mile away), boat out to the Isle of May to marvel at the seabird (puffins included) and seal colonies -Golf courses nearby including the World famous St Andrews courses -Tentsmuir forest is a short drive away with its dunes and pathways -Fife Coastal walking path - the Pilgrims Way - beaches - Bowhouse , St Monans

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
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A single-story stone cottage is set against a cloudy sky, featuring a metal roof and black window frames. A neatly landscaped garden with colorful flowers is positioned in front, while a wooden fence and pathway lead to the entrance.
Cottage in Lundin Links

Beautiful stables conversion in rural location

The stables is a recently developed single story cottage on Hatton Farm. This quiet rural location is 1km from Lundin Links. Finished & furnished to a high standard the property is well equipped with everything you will need to enjoy your stay. Fully contained garden with a private patio & bbq area to the rear, ideally positioned to enjoy the morning & evening sun. Only a few minutes to the local beach, pub, shops & golf courses. St Andrews & the East Neuk villages are close by.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews
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A cozy living space features a soft gray sofa and armchair, complemented by natural decor elements. A wood accent shelf holds a basket and plaid throw, while a lamp stands beside a textured side table. Light enters through an open door, illuminating the room.
Cottage in Fife

Escape to a luxury country cottage and ocean views

Built in 1829 Drinkbetween East has had a complete renovation and make over. Every detail has been thoughtfully selected to ensure the most comfortable and luxurious stay possible. The cottage is ideally located on Banchory Farm a 40 minute drive from Edinburgh, St Andrews and Gleneagles with easy access to public transport links. With your own private garden and fire pit enjoy the peacefulness and calm that beautiful rural Scotland has to offer so you can truly relax and unwind.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
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A vibrant blue door stands at the entrance of a stone building, framed by lush greenery. Stone steps lead up to the door, with soft shadows cast by surrounding foliage, creating a welcoming entryway.
Cottage in Crail

Small apartment in the center of Crail

A brand new apartment in an outbuilding in our garden. Two story, plus a bed on the mezzanine. The bedroom, bathroom and toilets are downstairs, so the person sleeping on the mezzanine will have to consider it. Perfect for a couple with a kid, or 2 friends ( the ladder to the mezzanine is a bit steep ) A wooden stove is there to warm up winter evenings. There are a few steps to access the house. You will enjoy Crail and its surroundings, as we are in the heart of the village.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews
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A charming cottage from the 1830s features a stone facade and a central door flanked by two white-framed windows. A well-maintained green lawn extends in front, bordered by a low stone wall, offering an inviting first impression.
Cottage in Crail

Crail cottage with gardens, sea views, parking

This 1830s charming cottage has a front and back garden with stunning sea views. It's a short wander to the beach. Enjoy the large fully enclosed gardens while looking at the sea. We have just completed new interiors, with 2 bedrooms both with king-sized beds (UK) and soft white sheets throughout. A Nespresso coffee machine, hardwood floors, mini barbecue, and local art on the walls allow you to indulge in a seaside cottage with the feel of a hotel. We have parking on site.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews
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The cottage features a charming white facade with a light green door and window frames, complemented by a classic red tiled roof. Flower pots add a touch of color to the entrance, creating an inviting exterior in the picturesque seaside village setting.
Cottage in Elie and Earlsferry

Fisherman's Cottage in the Heart of Elie.

This cottage is in the heart of the most beautiful seaside village in Scotland and is 2 minutes from the Beach, fabulous Elie Deli and Ship Inn. Fully restored in 2024 and filled with gorgeous vintage inspired furniture and soft furnishings. Everything you need to make your stay special. The cottage has a glass balcony. Early check in and late check out can be arranged for an additional fee. Short Term Letting Licence Reference: FI-02259.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Popular amenities for cottage rentals in Fife

KitchenWifiFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Cottage rentals with a hot tub

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An open living area features a blue sectional sofa facing expansive glass doors, offering views of the surrounding landscape. A round wooden table with bar stools sits nearby, while a kitchenette with dark cabinetry provides a practical space for refreshments.
Cottage in Fife

Stunning 1 Bedroom home in Elie

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews
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A charming outdoor area features a private hot tub surrounded by greenery. Two elegant chairs and a swinging seat are positioned on a stone patio adorned with decorative lights and planters filled with vibrant flowers.
Cottage in Kingskettle

Gorgeous country apartment w/ hot tub & log burner

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
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A private garden is illuminated by string lights overhead, enhancing the serene evening atmosphere. A hot tub with glowing blue water is positioned in the foreground, while a cottage with lit windows is visible in the background against a twilight sky.
Cottage in Falkland

Corner Cottage, Falkland, Fife

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews
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A serene outdoor space features well-maintained gardens and patio areas overlooking a peaceful body of water. Towering trees and lush greenery frame the view, while distant islands are visible on the horizon under a blue sky adorned with soft clouds.
Cottage in Burntisland

Coastal cottage with stunning view.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews
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A quaint stone cottage exterior is showcased, featuring a light blue door with a diamond-shaped window panel. A small, decorative planter with purple flowers is positioned by the window, adding a touch of color against the textured stone wall.
Cottage in Perth and Kinross

Welcoming & homely with optional private hot tub.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews
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The exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring a gravel pathway leading to a dark door. Black-framed windows are adorned with planters, and the surrounding area includes stones and minimal greenery under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Methven

Stylish Country Cottage with Exclusive Hot Tub!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews
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Cottage in Perth and Kinross

Riverview Retreat

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews
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An open-plan kitchen and living area features a circular kitchen island with seating. A ladder leads to a loft space, and natural light enters through a skylight and window. Warm wood flooring complements the decor, while a red accent curtain adds a touch of color.
Cottage in Fife

Romantic Cottage, nr St. Andrews with hot tub

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Pet-friendly cottage rentals

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An open-plan living area features a comfortable sofa with plush cushions and a neutral-toned rug. A wooden dining table is set for meals, accompanied by black leather chairs. A wall-mounted flat-screen TV is positioned near a modern fireplace, creating a cozy environment.
Cottage in Limekilns

Homely Harbour Cottage in historic Limekilns

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
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The exterior of the cottage features a fresh white façade, highlighted by large planters with vibrant flowers. A small table and chairs are positioned on the patio, inviting outdoor relaxation. Steps ascend to a side entrance, framed by hanging floral displays.
Cottage in Pittenweem

Quirky Cottage - Boutique Bolthole.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
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A summerhouse with large windows is set within a fenced garden area. The greenery is complemented by a flowering bush and a stone wall in the foreground. An outdoor seating area is visible next to the summerhouse, with a clear blue sky overhead.
Cottage in Saint Monans

Cosy cottage situated between St Monans & Elie

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
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The exterior of a stone coach house is highlighted under a clear blue sky. Large arched windows provide a view into the interior, while two wicker chairs and a small table create a cozy outdoor seating area. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch.
Cottage in Pittenweem

Converted coach house with parking in Pittenweem

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
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A serene coastal landscape captures the sun setting over calm waters, reflecting warm hues of orange and pink. Silhouettes of distant hills are visible on the horizon, while the shoreline features scattered rocks. A small jetty is positioned on the right, contributing to the tranquil scene.
Cottage in Limekilns

Arha Hideout, contemporary hideaway by the coast

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
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The cottage features a rustic stone exterior, adorned with climbing greenery. A wooden fence encloses the front garden, complemented by vibrant plants and trees. The horizon showcases a partly cloudy sky, contributing to the serene, countryside ambiance.
Cottage in Saline

The Shooting Lodge Cottage

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews
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Cottage in Pitcairngreen

The Coach House at The Bield, Pitcairngreen, Perth

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
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A well-equipped kitchen features a sink beneath a window framed with a checkered valance. Fresh flowers are displayed on the windowsill, complementing the rustic brick backsplash and wooden countertop. Wall art in frames adds a decorative touch to the inviting space.
Cottage in Fife

Craig Cottage | 3BR Tayport Near St Andrews

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Private cottage rentals

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The kitchen area features sleek grey cabinets and a stainless steel oven alongside a cozy living space with a comfortable grey sofa. A light-patterned rug covers the floor, while natural light filters through partially closed blinds. Decorative items are placed on the nearby bookshelf.
Cottage in Saint Monans

The Wee Coorie Cottage _ come coorie-in!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews
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A panoramic view of lush green hills and valleys is framed by open French doors. The scene features wildflowers in bloom, adding color to the deck area. Clear blue skies enhance the tranquil countryside atmosphere, inviting guests to enjoy the natural beauty.
Cottage in Rait

Rural Retreat with amazing views!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
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A traditional cottage with a light blue exterior is showcased. The front door, painted in a vibrant turquoise, is framed by white window shutters. A gravel path leads to the entrance, bordered by greenery and a small garden area.
Cottage in Pittenweem

Edina Cottage

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
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The relaxing living room features a soft blue sofa accompanied by a patterned armchair and a striped accent chair. A light wooden coffee table sits on a woven rug, while natural light filters in through a window adorned with light curtains, enhancing the calming atmosphere.
Cottage in Anstruther

Anchor Cottage - private parking, sleeps 5

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews
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The exterior of a modern fisherman's cottage is presented, featuring a light-colored façade with white windows. Two windows are adorned with small planters. A dark front door provides an inviting entrance, while a parked car is visible in front, indicating convenient access.
Cottage in Lower Largo

Lower Largo Cottage

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
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A dining area features a table set with plates and glasses, positioned near large open doors. Beyond the doors, a sandy beach and calm water can be observed, dotted with small boats. Scenic views extend towards distant land and sky.
Cottage in East Lothian

Spacious Beach House overlooking stunning West Bay

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews
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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and decorative pillows. Warm bedside lamps illuminate the space, enhancing a calming atmosphere. A wooden nightstand and drawer unit provide convenient storage, while the soft beige walls add to the inviting ambiance.
Cottage in Crail

The Stables, a romantic getaway, Crail, St Andrews

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
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An open plan living area features a round wooden dining table surrounded by four black chairs. Two red and gray striped armchairs are positioned nearby, next to a wooden cabinet. Natural light enters through two large windows with beige curtains, while a stone wall adds character.
Cottage in Blebocraigs

Clatto Bothy, self catering cottage.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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