Seaside Cottage | Elie provides a garden and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
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8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Entire home
3 bedrooms1 bathroom96 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Free WiFi
Outdoor Space
Parking available
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About this property
Seaside Cottage | Elie
Charming Coastal Cottage Right on the Dunes at Earlsferry, with Direct Beach Access Through the Garden Gate | Sleeps 5
Seaside Cottage is exactly what its name promises — a charming coastal retreat in a truly unbeatable location. Nestled right on the dunes of The Shore in Earlsferry, this much-loved cottage enjoys direct access to the beach: simply step through the garden gate and you're only metres from miles of soft, sandy shoreline. It's the perfect spot for early-morning paddles, sun-filled beach days, or peaceful evening strolls as the tide comes in.
Thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience, the cottage sleeps up to 5 guests across three bedrooms and is ideal for families, couples, or anyone seeking a relaxing seaside break.
The Space
Inside, you'll find a warm and welcoming atmosphere across 96 m² of accommodation, with a comfortable living area, well-equipped kitchen, and everything you need for a stress-free stay. The cottage blends homely touches with practical amenities, including reliable WiFi — making it easy to stay connected, or simply stream a family movie after a day on the sand.
✓ Comfortable living area
✓ Smart TV and DVD player
✓ Radio
✓ Reliable WiFi
✓ Dining area
✓ Washing machine
✓ Iron and hair dryer
✓ Central heating
The well-equipped kitchen includes:
✓ Oven and microwave
✓ Fridge and freezer
✓ Dishwasher
✓ Toaster and kettle
✓ Coffee/tea maker
✓ Everything required for a self-catering stay
Outdoor Space
✓ Fully enclosed, child-friendly garden with garden furniture
✓ Direct access to the beach through the garden gate
✓ A lovely space for play, outdoor dining or enjoying the sea air
Sleeping Arrangements
Bedroom 1
✓ Double bed
Bedroom 2
✓ Double bed
Bedroom 3
✓ Single bed
Maximum Occupancy: 5 Guests
Bathrooms
Bathroom
✓ Bath or shower
✓ WC and wash basin
Property Features
✓ Sleeps up to 5 guests
✓ 3 Bedrooms (2 Double, 1 Single)
✓ 1 Bathroom
✓ Direct Beach Access Through the Garden Gate
✓ Right on the Dunes of The Shore, Earlsferry
✓ Fully Enclosed, Child-Friendly Garden
✓ Off-Road Parking
✓ Free WiFi
✓ Smart TV
✓ Washing Machine
✓ Central Heating
Perfect For
✓ Families — sandcastles and paddles just through the garden gate
✓ Couples seeking a restful seaside escape
✓ Golfers — Elie Golf House Club and Dumbarnie Links are close by
✓ Coastal walkers and wildlife spotters
✓ Anyone wanting the Fife coast right on the doorstep
Location
Seaside Cottage is nestled right on the dunes of The Shore in Earlsferry, only metres from miles of soft, sandy shoreline. Enjoy Earlsferry's traditional charm, walk to nearby Elie for shops and cafés, or take advantage of local activities such as golf, coastal walks, watersports and wildlife spotting — at Seaside Cottage, the best of the Fife coast is right on your doorstep.
Nearby Attractions
✓ Earlsferry and Elie beaches — direct access through the garden gate
✓ Elie's shops, cafés and traditional charm — an easy walk away
✓ The Fife Coastal Path
✓ Watersports and wildlife spotting on the Forth
✓ The East Neuk fishing villages — St Monans, Pittenweem and Anstruther
✓ St Andrews within easy reach
Nearby Golf Courses
✓ Elie Golf House Club
✓ Dumbarnie Links
✓ Lundin Golf Club
✓ Leven Links
✓ St Andrews Old Course
✓ Kingsbarns Golf Links
Parking
Off-road parking is provided at the cottage, with accessible parking available and no parking reservation needed.
Parking details are correct at the point of publication. Car park charges, capacity, opening hours and availability are set by third parties and may change without notice, and we cannot be held responsible for inaccurate information.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How many guests can the property accommodate?
A: The cottage sleeps up to 5 guests across three bedrooms — two doubles and a single.
Q: How close is the beach?
A: The cottage sits right on the dunes — simply step through the garden gate and you're only metres from miles of soft, sandy shoreline.
Q: Is parking available?
A: Yes, off-road parking is provided at the cottage, and no parking reservation is needed.
Q: Are pets allowed?
A: No, pets are not permitted at this property.
Q: Is there outdoor space?
A: Yes, a fully enclosed, child-friendly garden — perfect for play, outdoor dining or enjoying the sea air, with the beach just beyond the gate.
Q: Is the cottage all on one level?
A: No, the cottage is arranged over two floors, with the upper floor reached by stairs only.
Q: Are children welcome?
A: Yes, children are very welcome — the enclosed garden gives parents peace of mind. Please note that this accommodation does not accept groups of young people (up to 18 years).
Q: Is smoking allowed?
A: No, smoking is not permitted anywhere in the property.
Q: Is it cheaper to book directly with us?
A: Yes. Booking direct is cheaper. Use a discount code from our website, or sign up to our newsletter to receive one.
EPC Rating: Pending
Licence Number: F1 01129 P
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Kitchenette
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
DVD player
TV
Outdoor areas
Fenced yard
Garden
Laundry
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
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)
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
Rules
Checkin 16:00-23:45
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
Optional extras
High chair fee: GBP 20 per stay
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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 neighborhood
Located in Leven, this cottage is in a rural area. Kellie Castle and Scotland's Secret Bunker are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Old Course at St Andrews and Anstruther Golf Club. La Petite Epicerie and Scottish Fisheries Museum are also worth visiting. Visit our Leven travel guide