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Roome Bay

Susan McNaughton Blog November 5, 2025February 4, 2026Crail, Fife Coastal Path, Self-Catering 0 Comment
Roome Bay, Crail 2crail

Roome Bay is only two minutes walk from Sandcastle Cottage and is great for an early morning or evening stroll, rock pooling, or enjoying the view out to sea towards the Isle of May.

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Fife Pilgrim Way Kinglassie to Markinch

Sandy McNaughton Blog June 26, 2025February 15, 2026 0 Comment
Fife Pilgrim Way Kinglassie to Markinch

Fife Pilgrim Way Kinglassie to Markinch section is an 8 mile walk (13 km) from the former mining village of Kinglassie, through the papermaking town of Leslie, the new town of Glenrothes and finishing in Markinch the former home of Haig’s Whisky.

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Kelty to Kinglassie on the Fife Pilgrim Way

Sandy McNaughton Blog May 27, 2025January 15, 2026 0 Comment

Kelty to Kinglassie on the Fife Pilgrim Way takes the walker on a journey through Fife’s mining past. This is an easy walk, approximately 8.5 miles (13.65 km) and takes the walker through Lochore Meadows Country Park and ending at the village of Kinglassie.

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Kellie Castle & Kellie Law

Susan McNaughton Blog April 16, 2025February 4, 2026walks 0 Comment
Kellie Castle

This is a 3.63 mile (according to the OS Map) circular walk taking in Kellie Castle, Kellie Castle Garden, the small village of Carnbee and a climb to the top of Kellie Law providing superb views over the East Neuk towns, Firth of Forth, the Isle of May, Bass Rock and surrounding countryside.

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St Andrews Botanic Garden and Lade Braes

Susan McNaughton Activities, Blog, Fife, Short-Breaks, Spring Breaks, St Andrews, Walking April 9, 2025January 15, 2026gardens, Lade Braes, St Andrews 0 Comment
St Andrews Botanic Garden

We were long overdue a walk round St Andrews Botanic Garden, so set off there on a fine day in May in time for apple blossom and bluebells.

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Day Out to Dundee

Susan McNaughton Blog March 7, 2025January 15, 2026 0 Comment
Day Out to Dundee

A Day Out to Dundee should be on everyones bucket list. Dundee is remembered for Jute Jam and Journalism however recently the city has been in the news for something completely different.

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St Andrews South Walk

Susan McNaughton Blog, St Andrews, Walking March 4, 2025January 15, 2026St Andrews 0 Comment
St Andrews South Walk

This St Andrews South Walk is an easy circular walk which will take you approximately two hours and offers the walker spectacular views across St Andrews, St Andrews Bay and surrounding countryside.

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Kilconquhar and Balcarres Tower Walk

Susan McNaughton Blog, Walking February 28, 2025January 15, 2026 0 Comment

Kilconquhar and Balcarres Tower Walk is a circular walk through open countryside with fine views, a stately home. a gothic folly and an attractive woodland walk.

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Day Out to Lower Largo

Susan McNaughton Beaches, Blog, Days Out, Eating Out, Holidays, Sandcastle Cottage, Walking February 24, 2025January 15, 2026days out, places to visit, walks, where to eat 0 Comment

The village of Lower Largo is one of the most attractive of the East Neuk’s towns and villages. A real hidden gem with a story to tell and a great day out from Crail and Sandcastle Cottage.

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Cycling Routes near Crail

Susan McNaughton Blog, Cycling February 21, 2025January 15, 2026 0 Comment

There are some interesting cycling routes on quiet roads, farm tracks and an old railway line just waiting to be explored in Crail and the East Neuk of Fife.

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Last Minute Availability

We now have some Short Breaks Available in  September/October

Here is what we have left until September

June Fully Booked

July Fully Booked

14 -21 August 2026 £994

21 – 28 August 2026 £994

Please see our BOOK page for full details.

For any other enquiries, check availability on the “Book Now” box below,  or contact Susan via email susan@2crail.com

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  • Crail Festival 40th Anniversary

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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