This charming two-bedroom flat is situated in a peaceful residential area in Cellardyke, just a short stroll from the picturesque harbours of Cellardyke and Anstruther. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience, making it a popular choice for families and couples. The well-equipped flat has a dedicated dining space and a spacious bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private outdoor space, and allocated parking, as well as easy access to local restaurants, shops, and coastal walks.
9.3 130 reviews
Crail
27/06 – 29/06
£171/nighttotal: £342 (2 )
The Old Paint Shop Apartment - Centrally Situated
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apartment , Anstruther
The Old Paint Shop Apartment is located in Anstruther, just a short walk from Billow Ness Beach and within easy reach of Fairmont St Andrews Bay Golf Course (14.3 km) and St Andrews University (15.1 km). It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The self-catering apartment is 65 square metres and has two bedrooms and one bathroom. It features a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, free Wi-Fi, a seating area, and parking.
9.8 284 reviews
Crail
21/12 – 14/01
£69/nighttotal: £1656 (24 )
Peaceful Studio, Quirky And Unique In A Large Garden. Near Beaches,golf Courses.
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studio , Kilrenny
The Garden House is a newly renovated self-contained property situated in the picturesque village of Kilrenny, just a 10-minute drive from the famous town of St Andrews. This charming cottage has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The property offers a comfortable and private space for two guests, featuring a bedroom, bathroom, and a well-equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy a peaceful garden setting, a patio with a pergola, and easy access to local amenities and scenic coastal walks.
9.7 14 reviews
Crail
12/09 – 26/09
£175/nighttotal: £2450 (14 )
Golfers Haven Links Cottage
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apartment , Crail
Links Cottage in Crail overlooks the 10th tee of Craighead Links golf course, offering easy access to the Fife Coastal Path and proximity to both Balcomie and Craighead championship golf courses. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home sleeps six, boasting a modern interior, south-facing kitchen/sunroom, private parking for two cars, golf-specific amenities (including club storage), and eco-friendly solar panel heating.
9.8 44 reviews
Crail
22/08 – 24/08
£171/nighttotal: £342 (2 )
May Cottage - Coastal Retreat
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apartment , Fife
This Anstruther cottage, in Fife's East Neuk, is situated in a historic fisherman's yard less than 2 minutes’ walk (1.6km) from Anstruther Harbour and close to the Scottish Fisheries Museum. The self-catering property sleeps four, with a super king-size bed (convertible to twins), a sofa bed, one bathroom, allocated parking, and internet access; pet-friendly for an extra £20.
9.4 315 reviews
Crail
21/12 – 14/01
£190/nighttotal: £4560 (24 )
Beachfront Cottage With Spectacular Sea Views
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apartment , Cellardyke
This charming 18th-century cottage is located in Cellardyke, just a short drive from the historic town of St Andrews and the picturesque fishing villages nearby. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The two-bedroom cottage can comfortably accommodate up to four guests and offers a peaceful retreat with direct beach access, a private garden, and a patio. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and parking, allowing you to explore the beautiful Fife Coastal Path and nearby amenities.
9.8 8 reviews
Crail
12/09 – 26/09
£163/nighttotal: £2282 (14 )
70 Acorn Court- Seahaven
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house , Anstruther
Seahaven is a family-friendly house located in Anstruther, a charming coastal village in Fife, just 1.6 km from Billow Ness Beach and 15 km from Fairmont St Andrews Bay Golf Course. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, and very good ratings overall. The house has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Seahaven offers free Wi-Fi, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it ideal for families or groups looking for a relaxing coastal escape.
10 1 review
Crail
08/07 – 10/07
£269/nighttotal: £538 (2 )
The Cooperage | Crail
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apartment , Crail
This Anstruther flat is situated a mere 5-minute walk from Crail Harbour, placing you close to Crail Museum and Heritage Centre, Cambo Estate Gardens, and renowned golf courses like the Old Course at St Andrews. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment spans 90 square meters across two floors, accommodating up to four guests, and features a private garden with a Summer House and dedicated front parking.
9.3 31 reviews
Crail
08/07 – 10/07
£261/nighttotal: £522 (2 )
Pitmilly Park - No 3 Kingsbarns
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house , Kingsbarns
Pitmilly Park is a holiday home located in Kingsbarns, just 3km from Kingsbarns Beach and 7km from the Fairmont St Andrews Bay Golf Course, offering a peaceful escape in a charming coastal village. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The 110 square metre property has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, accommodating up to six guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden, free parking and Wi-Fi.
9.7 206 reviews
Crail
22/08 – 24/08
£175/nighttotal: £350 (2 )
Cow Pad Daisy
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cabin , Fife
This unique shipping container cabin is situated just 1 kilometre from the historic village of Crail on the Fife coast, offering stunning views of the Firth of Forth and the surrounding countryside. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The cabin comfortably sleeps two guests and features a kitchenette, a shower room, and a small selection of games. Enjoy a peaceful retreat with a heated outdoor bath, a digital detox with no Wi-Fi, and the option to reconnect with nature.
Crail
27/06 – 29/06
£377/nighttotal: £754 (2 )
Pitmilly Park (No 3) | Kingsbarns
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chalet , Kingsbarns
This Kingsbarns holiday home is situated a short walk (under 2.4km) from Kingsbarns Golf Links, Cambo Estate Gardens, and within 5km of Cambo Sands and the Fife Coastal Path. The 110 square metre property sleeps six guests in three bedrooms and boasts three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus free Wi-Fi and parking.
9.3 22 reviews
Crail
12/09 – 26/09
£193/nighttotal: £2702 (14 )
A Beautiful Ground Floor Apartment - Sleeps 6
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cottage , Crail
This charming three-bedroom flat is located on the ground floor in Crail, overlooking the picturesque harbour and offering elevated coastal views. It is just a short walk from the village's shops, restaurants and attractions, making it a great base for exploring the East Neuk. The flat has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for location. The flat is spacious and comfortably sleeps six guests. It has a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, washing machine, and microwave, as well as a sunny lounge with a comfortable sofa and armchair. The flat also boasts a private patio with seating, leading to the harbour path for leisurely strolls, and is pet-friendly, making it a great option for families and groups.
Best family friendly Crail holiday rentals
Among the 111 accommodations in Crail, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
10 2 reviews
Crail
22/08 – 24/08
£196/nighttotal: £392 (2 )
2-beds, Sleeps 4 W/ Parking, 15 Mins To St Andrews
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apartment , Anstruther
This Anstruther holiday home, near the beach and a 24km drive from St Andrews, offers easy access to the Scottish Fisheries Museum and Anstruther Golf Club. The 55 square metre property sleeps four, comprising two bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a conservatory, garden, parking, and all linen and towels are provided.
9.0 6 reviews
Crail
21/12 – 14/01
£129/nighttotal: £3096 (24 )
16 Westgate South
2 2
apartment , Crail
This semi-detached cottage, 16 Westgate South, is situated in Crail, Fife, within easy walking distance of Crail harbour and the town centre. Sleeping up to four guests in two bedrooms (one double and one with adult bunk beds), the property includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus an enclosed patio and roadside parking.
Crail
12/09 – 26/09
£308/nighttotal: £4312 (14 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
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cottage
This two-bedroom lodge is situated within 100 acres of landscaped grounds in Fife's countryside, a 5-minute drive from St Andrews, providing convenient access to the historic town centre, university, castle, cathedral, and sandy beach. Guests can enjoy a private hot tub for four, access to shared on-site facilities including a sauna, steam room, and gym, and a fully equipped modern kitchen within this family-friendly accommodation that permits up to two pets.
9.4 19 reviews
Crail
22/08 – 24/08
£272/nighttotal: £544 (2 )
Stunning Seaside Property
2 2
apartment , Crail
This modernly decorated flat, located in Anstruther, is situated near the beach and within 3 kilometers of Scotland's Secret Bunker and Kellie Castle, offering proximity to historical sites. This accommodation accommodates up to six guests across two bedrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a dining area, a living room, and a terrace or balcony, with pets welcome and parking available.
Handpicked Holiday Rentals with a Pool in Crail
Dip in whenever you like as our holiday rentals near the water in Crail come with a swimming pool on-site.
8.7 10 reviews
Crail
21/12 – 14/01
£170/nighttotal: £4080 (24 )
Harbour View Anstruther 13 Shore Street
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apartment , Anstruther
Harbour View Anstruther, located on Shore Street, offers direct access to a private beach and is near Billow Ness Beach, with Fairmont St Andrews Bay Golf Course 14.3 kilometres away and the University of St Andrews 16.1 kilometres distant. This well-equipped 2-bedroom flat, accommodating up to 9 guests, features 2 bathrooms, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, complimentary WiFi, and a swimming pool, with Anstruther's pubs and coastal activities readily accessible.
9.6 18 reviews
Crail
22/08 – 24/08
£253/nighttotal: £506 (2 )
Garden Studio Apartment At Pitmilly, Nr St Andrews
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studio , St Andrews
This contemporary studio apartment is situated in Kingsbarns, just a short distance from the historic town of St Andrews, famous for its golf courses. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The self-catering studio sleeps two guests and includes a king-size bed and en-suite shower room. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a heated indoor swimming pool, sauna, gym, tennis courts, and a children's play area.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Crail
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Crail?
Crail is a charming little town with a lot to offer. You can visit the historic Crail Harbour, wander through the quaint streets, and explore the ruins of Crail Castle. For something a bit different, head to the nearby Cambo Estate Gardens for a beautiful walk amongst the flowers. You can also take a short trip to St Andrews, a historic university town just a few miles away.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Crail?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Crail?
The Fife Coastal Path is a great option for a scenic walk or cycle, offering stunning views of the coastline. If you're looking for something shorter, the Crail to Anstruther walk is a lovely option, taking you along the coast with charming fishing villages and picturesque beaches. There are also plenty of shorter walks and cycle routes within the town itself, perfect for exploring the historic streets and harbour.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Crail?
The coastline around Crail is perfect for watersports, with opportunities for sailing, kayaking, and windsurfing. You can also go for a swim at the nearby beaches, or try your hand at fishing from the harbour. For something a bit different, you can try your luck at the Crail Golf Club, a challenging links course with stunning views.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Crail?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Crail?
Crail is perfectly situated for exploring the surrounding area. You can easily access the historic university town of St Andrews, the charming fishing village of Anstruther, and the bustling town of Cupar, all within a short drive. For a longer day trip, you could head to Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, which is about an hour and a half away by car.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Crail?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Crail?
Most vacation rentals in Crail offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, a kitchen with a stove, oven, and fridge, a bathroom with a shower or bath, and a washing machine. Some rentals also have additional features like a garden, patio, or even a hot tub. It's always best to check the listing for specific amenities.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Crail?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Crail?
Crail is lovely throughout the year, but the most popular time to visit is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny. If you're looking for a quieter and more affordable trip, the shoulder seasons of spring and autumn are also great options. You can enjoy the beautiful scenery and fewer crowds.
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Best Crail holiday rentals with a balcony
8.0 2 reviews
Crail
12/09 – 26/09
£117/nighttotal: £1638 (14 )
The Loft On The Lane | Crail
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apartment , Crail
This Anstruther flat is situated near Crail, within 5km of the Crail Golfing Society - Balcomie and Craighead courses and close to the Crail Museum and Heritage Centre and Balcomie Sands beach. The 50 square metre property offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps four, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, garden, and free WiFi.
9.6 139 reviews
Crail
21/12 – 14/01
£695/nighttotal: £16680 (24 )
Off Grid Travel At Cambo Estate
2 2
apartment , St. Andrews
Off Grid Travel at Cambo Estate, a recently renovated apartment in St Andrews, Fife, is a 15-minute walk from Kingsbarns Beach and 8.4km from Fairmont St Andrews Bay Golf Course. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat offers a private garden with barbecue and fire pit, a terrace with sea views, and access to on-site restaurant facilities, plus nearby cycling and walking routes.
8.7 6 reviews
Crail
21/12 – 14/01
£145/nighttotal: £3480 (24 )
The Nuttings Cottage
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house , Crail
Nuttings Cottage is located in Crail, a charming coastal town, just 16km from St Andrews University and 37km from Discovery Point. The cottage has received very good user ratings, an excellent location rating, and a very good cleanliness rating. Nuttings Cottage offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a floor area of 1 square metre and can accommodate up to 4 guests. You can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
Crail
21/12 – 14/01
£166/nighttotal: £3984 (24 )
No 1 The Maltings, Crail
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apartment , Crail
This Crail apartment, No 1 The Maltings, is located 11.7 kilometres from the Fairmont St Andrews Bay Golf Course and 16 kilometres from the historic University of St Andrews. This family-friendly property offers 90 square metres of living space, accommodating up to seven guests with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, and features complimentary WiFi and a terrace with garden views.
Check Out Holiday Rentals with Parking in Crail
Driving to Crail? These holiday rentals include a car park, making it simple to reach the coast and local beaches.
9.0 23 reviews
Crail
08/07 – 10/07
£250/nighttotal: £500 (2 )
Beach Cottage In A Tranquil Location
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house , Kingsbarns
Beach Cottage, a 275 square metre house in Kingsbarns, Fife, offers easy access to Kingsbarns Beach (a 2.2km walk), Fairmont St Andrews Bay Golf Course (6.6km), and St Andrews University (11.3km). This two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps seven guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, jacuzzi, garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, and private parking; ideal for golfers and those seeking a relaxing coastal getaway.
Crail
08/07 – 10/07
£246/nighttotal: £492 (2 )
Seascape Apartment | Crail
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apartment , Crail
This harbourside apartment in Crail offers direct sea and boat views from its location directly above Crail Harbour, within easy walking distance of Crail's shops, restaurants, pubs, and boutique galleries, and a short distance to two beaches. This 115 square meter dwelling accommodates up to seven guests across four bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a lounge and dining room, a sheltered rear patio, and Wi-Fi.
9.6 5 reviews
Crail
22/08 – 24/08
£372/nighttotal: £744 (2 )
Craighead Farmhouse | Golf Course View
3 2
apartment , Crail
This Anstruther apartment, a short walk from Crail Golfing Society and Balcomie Sands beach and within 5km of the Crail Museum and Cambo Sands, offers convenient access to Crail's attractions. The 89 square metre property sleeps seven guests and boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and limited housekeeping.
9.3 21 reviews
Crail
21/12 – 14/01
£195/nighttotal: £4680 (24 )
2 Melville Terrace Anstruther
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apartment , Anstruther
This Anstruther apartment, located at 2 Melville Terrace, offers a prime location a short walk (under 0.5km) from Billow Ness Beach and convenient access to St Andrews (approx. 15km away). The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps seven guests and includes free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden; nearby attractions include the Fairmont St Andrews Bay Golf Course and St Andrews University.