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Crown Cottage

(Ref. 1199013)

Newmills near Cairneyhill, Fife Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 4 Guests

  • 3 Bedrooms

  • 2 Bathrooms

  • Pets: Yes

Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio
  • Pub/shop < 1 mile
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • Single-storey
  • Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, and WC, 2 x double
  • Bathroom with spa bath, shower over, heated towel rail, basin, and WC
  • Kitchen/diner with Smart TV
  • Sitting room with woodburning stove
  • Gas central heating
  • Oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle, toaster
  • Smart TV, WiFi, record player, a selection of books
  • Fuel and power inc. In rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. In rent
  • Off-road parking for 2 cars with additional roadside parking available on a first-come, first-served basis
  • Enclosed garden with decking, lawn area, barbecue, fire pit, and furniture
  • One well-behaved pet welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 0.8 miles, pub 0.1 miles
  • Note: Ramp and stairs up to property – please take care
  • Note: Ongoing landscaping at the rear
  • Note: Drop off in garden – please take care and supervise children
  • Note: Property sleeping four

The property

Crown Cottage is a good single-storey house resting in Newmills, Fife, offering three bedrooms, inviting living spaces, and off-road parking for two cars.

From the front of the property, guests are treated to stunning, far-reaching views across the Firth of Forth, a standout feature that immediately sets the scene, while to the rear, the outlook shifts to woodland and surrounding nature, creating a pleasing sense of contrast and connection to the landscape.

With the village pub located right at the bottom of the drive and amenities close by, this welcoming retreat provides an appealing base for families or small groups keen to explore the coast and character of the area.

Step inside to discover a bright and thoughtfully arranged kitchen/diner, designed for sociable holiday living.

Alongside the dining table, a breakfast bar offers an informal spot for morning coffee or quick bites, while a Smart TV adds a relaxed touch to mealtimes.

The kitchen is well equipped for preparing family favourites, including the welcome addition of an air fryer, making catering for the group straightforward.

The sitting room centres around a woodburning stove, creating an atmospheric place to gather and unwind after a day outdoors.

One of the property’s standout features is its elevated position, offering far-reaching views across the River Forth, which can be enjoyed both from the sitting room and the front decking, setting an impressive backdrop to the stay.

Three well-presented bedrooms include a king-size room with an en-suite walk-in shower and two doubles, offering flexible sleeping arrangements.

A family bathroom with a spa bath provides an indulgent way to round off the day.

Outside, the enclosed garden features decking, lawn, furniture, and a barbecue, with a fire on the front decking area and a fire pit in the rear seating space, encouraging evenings spent outdoors whatever the season.

Newmills and nearby Torryburn Bay sit directly on the Fife Coastal Path, making the area particularly popular with walkers and cyclists.

Shoreline routes reveal rewarding coastal scenery and ever-changing views across the Forth, while Torry Bay Local Nature Reserve offers tidal flats and wildlife-rich trails.

Within walking distance of Culross, the iconic Outlander filming location, you can enjoy a beautiful stroll through a nature reserve and along an old railway line into the village.

Further afield, Dunfermline brings history and green space at Dunfermline Abbey and Pittencrieff Park, while Culross charms with cobbled streets and Culross Palace.

With Edinburgh also within reach for iconic sights and family attractions, Crown Cottage sets the scene for a memorable Fife escape.

EPC Rating: Band B

Short-term Holiday Let Licence No: FI-02462-F

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £350.

Where you’ll be staying

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CAIRNEYHILL

Edinburgh 20 miles; Stirling 22.6 miles.

Cairneyhill is a well-established countryside village resting between Crossford and Crombie in West Fife. The village is known for its mix of traditional weavers’ cottages and modern housing, along with a strong sense of community, and offers a useful selection of local amenities including a village pub, small shops, a primary school and a garden centre. Dining options include the Cairneyhill Inn, while you can stock up on essentials at local convenience stores within the village. Within easy reach of the village is the historic town of Dunfermline, located just a few miles to the east, where you’ll find a wider choice of shops, restaurants, leisure facilities and cultural attractions, including Dunfermline Abbey and Pittencrieff Park. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Firth of Forth coastline lies a short distance to the south, offering coastal walks and nature-rich areas such as Torry Bay Nature Reserve, ideal for wildlife spotting and scenic strolls.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas

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