Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Happy Hounds Secure Dog Walking Field, this cottage places you within a few miles (5 km) of Falkland Palace. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.
University of St. Andrews - 26 min drive - 19.0 miles
St. Andrews Links - 29 min drive - 20.0 miles
Old Course at St Andrews - 37 min drive - 21.4 miles
Getting around
Ladybank Station - 5 min drive
Dundee (DND) - 37 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 8 min drive
The Fettykil Fox - 7 min drive
Covenanters - 4 min drive
Balgeddie Toll Tavern - 9 min drive
Africafe - 7 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.
Holmlea Cottage, a sweet and charming getaway in a picturesque Fife village.
Holmlea Cottage is a 180 year old stone cottage with high ceilings and original features, set in the prettiest little road in the centre of Fife. Lomond Road is narrow and set with pretty cottages on both sides, and within yards of Holmlea it narrows to a path and wooden bridge leading over a meandering burn, the path leads to a 2 1/2 mile walk up the Lomonds where great views are to be had in all directions. Freuchie is a friendly village with cosy pubs, local shops and is only 2 miles from the historic village of Falkland, where you can visit the wonderful Falkland Palace and gardens, famous teashops and lovely walks to Mapsie Den waterfall and the laid back Pillars of Hercules cafe and organic shop. You are also within easy travelling distance of beautiful and historic St Andrews with its golden beaches and golf courses, the East Neuk with its pretty harbours, and Dundee's new V & A design museum. Holmlea cottage is furnished in a pretty and vintage style with original artworks on the walls by the owner and her family, many of which are for sale. The cottage has many original features, and lovely antique furniture, as well as gorgeous textiles and carefully chosen items such as lamps, ornaments and other objects which give it a homely and attractive style, Guests always comment on how they love the details and comfort, and don't want to leave! EPC Rating D Licence No. FI 00095 F
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and an electric kettle.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
3 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
No elevator (single-level property)
Single level property
Smooth flooring in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Swimming nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Cleaning products are eco-friendly
Double-glazed windows
Eco-friendly toiletries
Local artist showcase
Recycling
Unit size: 560 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
Pets are welcome and there is a dog bed and bowls
Please keep fairly quiet early in the morning and
Please be careful not to block neighbours access i
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs and cats only
3 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 3-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
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 and a first aid kit
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number Provisional STL licence number - FI 00095 P
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this cottage?
This cottage is located in Cupar, close to Falkland Palace, Lomond Hills, and Backhouse Rossie Estate. Ladybank Golf Club is also within a driving distance of 4.1 mi.
Will I be able to park at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.
Is this cottage next to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Holmlea Cottage, a sweet and charming getaway in a picturesque Fife village.?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this cottage include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Does Holmlea Cottage, a sweet and charming getaway in a picturesque Fife village. have a hot tub?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Dundee (DND), which is 22.4 mi away (37 minutes by car). Another top airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which is around 22.1 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Holmlea Cottage, a sweet and charming getaway in a picturesque Fife village.?
No, at Holmlea Cottage, a sweet and charming getaway in a picturesque Fife village., there aren't any accommodations that list a balcony.