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Crail Heritage Walk – and the History of Crail

Susan Crail, Days Out, Eating Out, Photography, Sandcastle Cottage, Shopping, Walking January 22, 2023Things to see and do, Tours 0 Comment
Crail Heritage Walk – and the History of Crail

Crail Heritage Walk is an easy historical walking tour from Sandcastle Cottage with coffee, cake or ice cream stops on the way. Whether this is your first time or you are a regular visitor to Crail, I hope you and your family enjoy this walk.

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Fife Coastal Path – Kingsbarns to St Andrews

Susan Activities, Blog, Fife Coastal Path, Photography, Walking January 13, 2023Fife Coastal Path, Kingsbarns, Section 6, St Andrews 0 Comment
Fife Coastal Path – Kingsbarns to St Andrews

This year, we’ve been trying to walk the whole 117 miles of the Fife Coastal Path, from Kincardine round to Newburgh.   Read more

Visit the Isle of May from Anstruther

Susan Activities, Birdwatching, Blog, Days Out, Family Holidays, Photography August 7, 2022 10 Comments
Visit the Isle of May from Anstruther

The best time of year to visit the Isle of May is in spring or early summer. This is a very popular day trip with our guests at Sandcastle cottage. Boat trips leave from Anstruther harbour either on the May Princess or the fast Osprey Rhib.

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Kingsbarns and Boarhills Beach

Susan Birdwatching, Blog, Photography, Sandcastle Cottage, Walking February 13, 2022Activities, Things to Do, Walking 0 Comment
Kingsbarns and Boarhills Beach

This easy circular walk from Kingsbarns to Boarhills Beach and back along the Pitmilly Burn, will take you approximately 2.5 hours. The walk follows part of the Fife Coastal Path from Crail to St Andrews. The return is back across attractive countryside around the village of Kingsbarns.

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Walking the East Neuk Fife Coastal Path

Susan Activities, Birdwatching, Blog, Fife, Fife Coastal Path, Photography, Self-Catering, Walking August 30, 2021Fife Coastal Path, Walking 0 Comment
Walking the East Neuk Fife Coastal Path

Many of our guests at Sandcastle Cottage like to walk sections of the Fife Coastal Path, and it’s easy to do so from the front door of the cottage where you can join the path at Crail Doo’cot and head towards either St Andrews or Anstruther.   Read more

Markinch to Kennoway – Fife Pilgrim Way

Susan Blog, Photography, Walking July 30, 2021 0 Comment
Markinch to Kennoway – Fife Pilgrim Way

Markinch to Kennoway is an easy 5 mile walk through open countryside along good tracks and farm roads. This is part of the Fife Pilgrim Way from Culross to St Andrews. The route is also suitable for cycling.

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25 things to do in the East Neuk of Fife

Susan Activities, Beaches, Blog, Cycling, Eating Out, Events, Family Holidays, Fife, Good Food in Fife, Photography, Sandcastle Cottage, Self-Catering, Shopping, Walking July 7, 2020Activities, Crail, Fife, Holidays 5 Comments
25 things to do in the East Neuk of Fife

Here are 25 things we have done as a family whilst on holiday at Sandcastle Cottage. There is definitely something for everyone on a holiday in the East Neuk of Fife and St Andrews.  

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Autumn Photo Walk on the Fife Coastal Path

Susan Activities, Blog, Fife, Fife Coastal Path, Photography, Walking November 6, 2014 0 Comment
Autumn Photo Walk on the Fife Coastal Path

The Fife Coast and Countryside Trust has published a handy map of all 117 miles of the Fife Coastal Path, and it’s been an inspiration for walks this year. Read more

Last Minute Availability

Sandcastle Cottage is available for booking and will reopen in March 2023.

 

For any other enquiries please contact  Susan via email susan@2crail.com

 

 

 

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Read Our Blog

  • Day Trip to St Andrews A Day to Remember
  • Crail Heritage Walk – and the History of Crail
  • Visit Crail
  • Fife Activities – Teenagers
  • Walks from Crail – Fife Ness Circular

About the Owners

Sandy and Susan McNaughton of Sandcastle Holidays (Scotland) Ltd are your hosts at Sandcastle Cottage, Crail. We bought the cottage in 1992, having identified it as an ideal holiday rental.

We enjoy visiting Crail ourselves whilst attending various local events throughout the year.

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