Lightkeepers Rest offers accommodations in Anstruther, 9.4 miles from Fairmont St Andrews Bay Golf Course and 10 miles from St Andrews University. The 4-star vacation home is a 6-minute walk from Billow Ness Beach. With free Wifi, this 2-bedroom vacation home provides a TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and kitchenware. Towels and bed linen are provided in the vacation home. The property offers sea views. Discovery Point is 23 miles from the vacation home. Dundee Airport is 27 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.9
Location
9.8
High score for Anstruther

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Angela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Property situated near the main town so handy for everything. Parking right outside is great too.
  • Margaret
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The lovely comfy lounge; the comfortable beds and the location, close to the harbour area.
  • Karen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Was so much bigger than we expected. And we just loved the living room, fantastic views.
  • Hawkes
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We especially liked the proximity to the centre of Anstruther. Car parking space outside the cottage. The lounge on the first floor had wonderful views and was very comfortable. The kitchen and utility were very well equipped. The bed was...
  • Pauline
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fabulous lounge with amazing views, very comfy bed and well stocked kitchen. Perfect accommodation in very central location
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location, cottage and the peace and quiet. If you want a break in the East Neuk then look no further. Had everything you need and more. Beautiful cottage, stunning views and a real home from home. Ideal location if you want to explore the area...
  • Vickyb57
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely cottage with a super kitchen with good facilities. We were a couple so had the whole place to ourselves. Views of the sea from the comfortable lounge and a great location for Anstruther and the Fife Coastal path. Would definitely stay...
  • Sheila
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Wonderful location, very clean and comfy. Well equipped kitchen. Great parking. Lovely upstairs lounge with great views. The cottage is nicely decorated and has lots of nice touches which make it feel homely.

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Property info

Small dog/s only allowed. Perfect location by the seaside for couples, friends or a family, Lightkeeper’s Rest is a short stroll from the harbour side, sandy beaches, local inn and great places to eat.. Ground Floor: Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet Separate Toilet. First Floor: Living room: Freeview Smart TV, Netflix, Amazon Firestick. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack.. 1 small dog welcome. On road parking. No smoking.. Lightkeeper’s Rest is tucked away down a quiet lane in the harbour town of Anstruther and has been furnished and equipped to a very good standard to ensure as comfortable and relaxing holiday as possible. You enter the cottage into the attractive kitchen/dining room which has been equipped for preparing a family meal. There are two well presented bedrooms, one which has an en-suite shower room and kingsize bed, and the other with twin beds. The bright, first floor living room is cosy and welcoming with comfortable seating and sea views. Just a short walk takes you to the bustling harbour front with local boats landing their catch and leisure boats. There is plenty of place along the front to take refreshment from local bar, cafés and an award-winning fish and chip restaurant. Anstruther has cobbled lanes and historic buildings to explore, as well as two sandy beaches and rock pools. From April to September there are daily ferries and boat trips leaving from the harbour side to the Isle of May National Nature Reserve, which is home to colonies of sea birds, including puffins, and the surrounding waters are the habitat of seal colonies, a great day out for all. Enjoy lovely walks along the Fife Coast Path which passes through Anstruther, leading to se

Languages Spoken

Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Croatian,Italian,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Swedish

Area info

Amenities of Lightkeepers Rest
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities

  • Parking
  • Free Wifi

Parking
Public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and charges may apply.

  • Street parking

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Kitchen

  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher

Bedroom

  • Linens

Bathroom

  • Towels
  • Shower

Media & Technology

  • TV

Room Amenities

  • Private entrance

Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Activities

  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)

Outdoor & View

  • Sea view

Miscellaneous

  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms

Languages Spoken

  • Danish
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Croatian
  • Italian
  • Dutch
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Swedish

House rules
Lightkeepers Rest takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. Pay for any extras during your stay using Visa and Mastercard.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Lightkeepers Rest of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Please note that the full amount of the reservation is due before arrival. Cottages.com will send a confirmation with detailed payment information. After full payment is taken, the property's details, including the address and where to pick up the keys, will be sent to you by email.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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