Guests say
Low Tide is a charming, well-equipped cottage in a superb coastal location, ideal for couples and dog owners. Guests consistently praise the stunning sea views, peaceful atmosphere, and proximity to Anstruther and Cellardyke. The secure garden is a highlight for those with dogs. While most find the cottage cosy and comfortable, some mention issues with parking, occasional cleanliness concerns, and the comfort of lounge chairs. Overall, the property offers a relaxing and memorable seaside retreat with easy access to local amenities and scenic walks.
Most guests found the cottage clean and tidy, but several reviews mention dog odours, dust, and occasional lapses in cleanliness, such as dog hairs and unclean towels. These issues appear to be exceptions rather than the rule, but they are noted by multiple guests.
The location is frequently described as perfect, with direct access to the sea, beautiful views, and easy walks to Anstruther and Cellardyke. The only recurring downside is the difficulty in finding parking nearby due to narrow streets.
Guests generally find the cottage cosy and the bed comfortable, but several mention that the lounge chairs are not ideal for long periods and a few found the mattress too soft. The property is warm and peaceful, contributing to a restful stay.
The cottage is praised for being well-equipped, with a full kitchen, washing machine, and everything needed for a self-catering stay. The secure garden is a bonus for dog owners. Some minor maintenance issues, such as low doors, are mentioned but do not detract significantly from the overall experience.
There are no mentions of welcome gifts or extra thoughtful touches in the reviews, so a score cannot be provided for this category.
About this property
This holiday property boasts spectacular sea views, and is only 500 yards away from the town of Anstruther.. 2 steps to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 28" Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player, Electric Woodburner, French Doors Leading To Garden
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Washer Dryer
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included.. Shared, enclosed courtyard with sitting-out areas and garden furniture. On road parking. 2 well-behaved dogs welcome. No smoking. Please note: There is 1 step up to the garden.. With magnificent sea views, and ideal for a couple, discover this delightful ground floor holiday apartment, in one of the most historic and picturesque areas of Fife, with pretty fishing villages, beautiful beaches and coves. Situated in the heart of the conservation village of Cellardyke, just a few steps from the shore, explore the quaint wynds and lanes, the old fishing port lined with charming houses, and unspoilt scenery on foot from the front door. The Fife Coastal Path passes through the village towards Crail and St Andrews in one direction, and Pittenweem, St Monans and Elie in the other direction, and there is a regular coastal bus service. From the comfort of the shared south-facing garden, you can wonder at the wildlife, follow the fishermen bringing in their daily catch, or just while away the hours with a good book and a glass of wine. Visit St Andrews 10 miles away, and Edinburgh, Stirling and Perth all within an hour’s drive.
Low Tide can be booked together with High Tide (UK5170) to accommodate up to 4 guests.
Free WiFi
There are steps within the property.
There is limited internet signal and/or mobile reception at the property.
A fishing licence is required.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
There are steps or steep slopes in the garden.
There are steps to the property.
EPC Rating = E
Scottish Letting Licence No. FI 00086 F
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
- Kingsbarns Distillery and Visitor Centre
- Bellevue Farm Tours
- Craigtoun Country Park
- St Andrews Cathedral
- Springback Distillery
- Tantallon Castle
- King's Caves
Reviews (28)
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Confirmed Guest
A comfy cottage with great views ..... just mind your head on the low door and be prepared to park in a nearby street.
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Trish Reid
Cosy Clean and Comfortable. Great location.
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Confirmed Guest
Whilst the cottage location was lovely although parking near the cottage was extremely difficult.