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Cosy Whitewashed Cottage on a Scottish Estate
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Take advantage of an adjacent golf course, a firepit and a garden at Cosy Whitewashed Cottage on a Scottish Estate. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as laundry facilities.
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroom80 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
- Outdoor space
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About this property
Cosy Whitewashed Cottage on a Scottish Estate
- East Lodge – Charming Countryside Retreat Near St Andrews | Golf, Coast & Family Escapes
Nestled within the picturesque Balcarres Estate, between the coastal village of Elie and the historic town of St Andrews, East Lodge is a beautifully restored whitewashed cottage offering the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and location.
Inside, you’ll find a cosy living room with a wood-burning stove, a bright open-plan kitchen ideal for family meals, and thoughtfully designed interiors throughout. The enclosed garden provides a peaceful outdoor space to relax, while the Master bedroom features a stunning copper bathtub—perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Whether you're planning a golf trip, a coastal escape, or a relaxing family break, East Lodge is your ideal home base.
Things to Do Nearby
Golf
Just a short drive away, St Andrews—the world-famous Home of Golf—offers the legendary Old Course and several outstanding courses. Even closer is Dumbarnie Links, an award-winning modern links course set along the coast.
Explore by Bike
Discover the East Neuk on two wheels with e-bike and mountain bike hire available. Ride through scenic countryside and visit nearby villages like Elie and Kilconquhar, known for their local shops, cafés, and pubs (advance booking required).
Walking & Beaches
Enjoy direct access to beautiful countryside walks, or explore the stunning Fife Coastal Path. Highlights include the adventurous Elie Chain Walk and sandy beaches at Elie, St Andrews, and Kingsbarns—ideal for a day by the sea.
Wellness & Relaxation
Enhance your stay with private yoga or meditation sessions, available in the cottage or garden for a truly relaxing experience (advance booking required)
Equestrian Experiences
Bring your horse and take advantage of on-site livery at the estate’s traditional stables. Enjoy unforgettable rides through countryside trails and along nearby beaches (advance booking required).
Perfect For
Family holidays
Golf trips
Couples seeking a peaceful escape
Outdoor and coastal adventures
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Limo/town car service
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Chef service
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Firepit
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming cats and dogs only
- Up to 99 kg per pet
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Area rugs in public areas
- Gravel flooring in public areas
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- No lift (single-level property)
- Single level property
- Smooth flooring in public areas
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Thin carpet in public areas
- Tile flooring in public areas
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Change of towels on request
- Housekeeping on request
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- Near a river
- Next to a golf course
Things to do
- Bicycles
- Birdwatching nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Ice skating 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
- Bed sheets changed on request
- Bicycles
- Garden
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Property does not allow children
- Recycling
- Towels (changed on request)
- Unit size: 861 square feet
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 99 kg per pet)
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
About the area
Located in Leven, this holiday home is in a rural area and near the beach. Old Course at St Andrews and St. Andrews Links are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda. La Petite Epicerie and Scottish Fisheries Museum are also worth visiting. Swimming offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking, cycling and horse riding nearby. Visit our Leven travel guide
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What's nearby
- Elie Beach9 min drive - 7.2 km
- St Monans Heritage Collection9 min drive - 7.5 km
- Wood Haven10 min drive - 7.9 km
- Kellie Castle11 min drive - 7.5 km
- St Fillan’s Cave11 min drive - 7.7 km
Getting around
- Kirkcaldy Station32 min drive
- Dundee (DND)60 min drive
Restaurants
- Ship Tavern12 min drive
- Anstruther Fish Bar12 min drive
- The Larachmhor10 min drive
- Upper Largo Hotel9 min drive
- The Railway Inn11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Cosy Whitewashed Cottage on a Scottish Estate pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 99 kg per pet.
How much is parking at Cosy Whitewashed Cottage on a Scottish Estate?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Cosy Whitewashed Cottage on a Scottish Estate?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Cosy Whitewashed Cottage on a Scottish Estate?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Cosy Whitewashed Cottage on a Scottish Estate located?
Situated in Leven, this golf holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Elie Beach, Shell Bay and Wood Haven. Kellie Castle and St Monans Heritage Collection are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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