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Natural light floods the room through open doors, revealing a table with chairs beside a bright view of the sea. The tranquil water is visible beyond a rocky shoreline, inviting fresh coastal breezes into the space.
Apartment in Pittenweem
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Pittenweem - Seafront Flat on the Mid Shore

The sea is right opposite your holiday flat in the traditional fishing village of Pittenweem. Watch the boats return to harbour in the evening and spot the sea life from your windows. Or go for a stroll along the shore. Thistle Flat offers self-catering accommodation for up to 3 adults or a family with 2 children. *Ground floor entrance to a large front room, with kitchen, dining table, TV, comfy chairs and sofabed. *Separate en suite double bedroom. *Free parking outside the door.

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An aerial view captures the cottage set prominently along the seafront. The vibrant blue entrance contrasts with the surrounding greenery and stone buildings. The coastline stretches in the background, revealing sandy areas and gentle waves under a clear sky.
Cottage in Westhaven
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Seafront Cottage - The Anchorage Carnoustie

Fully equipped seafront cottage. Central heating, fridge, cooker, nespresso coffee machine, dining area, outside sitting area. Close to Carnoustie golf course and other local courses, including St Andrews. 10 mins walk to train station (servicing Glasgow, Edinburgh, etc), supermarket, laundry facility, shops, restaurants and bars. On cycle/walking route. Close to Arbroath and Dundee. Dogs welcome for a fee of £40 per pet. *Please note: there is no washing machine or freezer in the cottage.

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Cottage in Elie
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Stylish Elie Beach Retreat Seaview & Sunny Deck

SOUTH SANDS is a loved 3 bed beach house in Elie, moments from the golden sandy beach , perfect for morning swims, beach walks & relaxed days by the sea. In the heart of Elie, it’s perfectly placed for easy strolls to the deli, bakery, the popular Ship Inn & the golf course. Enjoy sea views from the top floor, a sunny garden with a private sundeck, calm coastal interiors throughout. For a relaxed and stylish retreat by the water, SOUTH SANDS remains one of Elie’s most cherished escapes .

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Fife
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Town Centre Garden Apartment with Parking

OPEN GOLF 2027 - SEE NOTES BELOW Our Johnston Court, North Street, garden apartment is enviably located in the heart of St. Andrews. Benefitting from a recent 'back-to-brick' renovation, this cosy open-plan two bedroom space benefits from a sunny south facing walled garden deck and secure on-site parking, both highly prized in the town centre. Less than six mins to the Old Course, this quiet haven couldn't be better positioned to experience the real St Andrews. We even have Sky Sports!

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An aerial view captures the serene landscape of Westhaven Beach, featuring sandy shores and scattered rock pools. The nearby residential area showcases a mix of homes bordered by greenery, with a small boat anchored amidst the calm waters, hinting at the idyllic coastal setting.
Home in Carnoustie
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Hawthorn Cottage East By Westhaven Beach

Hawthorn East located by the Beach at Westhaven , 10 minutes walk along the beach from Carnoustie Beautiful views of the beach which is outside the private front garden 2 min drive from the town center, golf courses & railway station Ideal for holidays, golfing, visiting friends/family/working in area, moving house Well behaved dogs welcome if not left alone in house If Hawthorn is booked have a look at WaterSide our Broughty Ferry property close to the centre by the river Tay

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

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.

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The master bedroom features a spacious bed with stylish bedding and decorative pillows. A plush bench is positioned at the foot of the bed. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the wooden flooring. Storage options include a dresser and two wardrobes, enhancing functionality.
Cottage in Broughty Ferry
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Sarah's Cozy Perfect Beach Cottage

Licence STL:DD00068F MAX 2 DOGS Newly refurbished 2 bedroom beach cottage. Master bedroom - super king bed. Second bedroom - single bed. WE ALSO HAVE A 1 BEDROOM APARTMENT. Situated in a quiet location within the original fishing community of the town, it lies close to many attractive bars, restaurants & traditional shops. It is an ideal base for the new V&A The flat has been newly refurbished. Close to many golf courses, play park, beach, shops and restaurants.

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Cottage in Angus
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Creel 3 - BEACH Front Access - Garden - Parking

Positioned right at the sea front this refurbed fisherman’s cottage is the perfect place for your next Scottish seaside getaway! Boasting 2 spacious bedrooms & an incredible open plan kitchen/living space that overlooks the spectacular sea views on the first floor! ✪ Seaview and Beach Access ✪ 2 Bedroom Cottage ✪ Sleeps Up to 4 Guests ✪ Bedroom 1 – 1 Double Bed ✪ Bedroom 2 - 2 Single Beds ✪ 43" Smart TV with NetFlix and Freeview ✪ Free WiFi ✪ Fully Equipped Kitchen

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Apartment in Fife
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Beach Front Apt 2 Bedrooms 2 bathrooms St Andrews

This beautiful flat located at the historic “working”harbour on the East sands of “The Home of Golf” ..minutes walk from beach and cathedral is an ideal location for a family holiday, golfers or visiting your student at the University. Only a short walk into the town bursting with interesting, independent shops, restaurants and coffee shops. You will be comfortable in this spacious and unique space.

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Townhouse in Fife
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Alfred Place, St. Andrews

Step into luxury at Alfred Place, a recently refurbished self-catering holiday home in centre of St Andrews, just 300 yards from the 18th green of the Famous Old Course. This traditional sandstone Victorian terraced house, offers spacious, luxurious accommodation for up to 8 guests, which can be accommodated in 8 separate beds making it perfect for golfing parties, families or weekend getaways.

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The image captures a panoramic view of a sandy beach with a backdrop of colorful buildings lining the shore. The sky is filled with dynamic clouds, creating a contrast against the vibrant hues of the structures. The beach appears wide and inviting, leading toward the water.
Apartment in Anstruther
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Harbour's Edge, Fantastic Sea Views.

Our beautifully renovated, Grade B listed, stunning 2 bedroom , second floor flat overlooks Anstruther harbour. Situated in the 'East Neuk' of Fife it is ideally positioned for exploring the local fishing villages. 15 minutes drive takes you to St Andrews Home of Golf. Although we do accept 3 night bookings, our preference is for minimum 5 night stays during peak times (e.g school holidays)

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