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Crail Heritage Walk – and the History of Crail

Susan Crail, Days Out, Eating Out, Photography, Sandcastle Cottage, Shopping, Walking July 20, 2023July 20, 2023Things to see and do, Tours 0 Comment

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.

Self Catering – Young Children

Susan Blog, Crail, Holidays, Sandcastle Cottage, Self-Catering February 26, 2023February 26, 2023children, families 0 Comment

Relaxing family holidays by the sea with young children

We can help you plan a relaxing holiday by the sea with your family. Having been on self catering holidays with our own children we have a good idea what makes a holiday with young children fun. Read more

Family Tree Research – Crail Property

Susan Blog, History, Sandcastle Cottage February 14, 2023February 20, 2023Crail, East Neuk, Family History, Family Tree 10 Comments

Finding members of your family tree have lived in Crail, Fife in Scotland might just lead you to take a trip to visit the village to find out more. Read more

Visit Crail

Susan Blog, Days Out, Golf, Sandcastle Cottage, Self-Catering, Shops, Walking January 21, 2023January 22, 2023Things to Do 0 Comment

Visit Crail. Here are just a few ideas of what you can do whilst holidaying at Sandcastle Cottage Crail in the East Neuk of Fife. For more ideas of what is going on in the area see our website at www.2crail.com

Crail Circular Walk

Susan Blog, Crail, Walking January 6, 2023February 8, 2023 0 Comment

Crail Circular Walk is an attractive short, easy, 3 mile walk which takes you through Denburn Wood. You will pass the accommodation blocks for the old airfield, Wormiston House, the Hammer Inn (home of the Scottish Countryman) and back to Crail.

Pittenweem Balcaskie and St Monans

Susan Blog, Days Out, Eating Out, Holidays, Pittenweem, Shopping, Walking May 10, 2022November 23, 2022 0 Comment

Pittenweem Balcaskie and St Monans is a 7 mile circular walk which took us 3.5 hours. Starting in Pittenweem, walking through Balcaskie Estate, Abercrombie village, St Monans and back to Pittenweem. The route is relatively flat along small country roads, good paths through open farmland with fine views to Berwick Law and the Bass Rock. The return from St Monans is along the Fife Coastal Path.

Falkland – The Home of Scottish Kings

Susan Blog, Days Out, History April 15, 2022February 20, 2023 0 Comment

Falkland is a historic royal burgh, with a royal palace at its heart. It is rich in history and architecture and the setting for television dramas Outlander and Silent Witness.

Elie to Anstruther – Section 5

Susan Activities, Eating Out, Fife Coastal Path, Walking March 21, 2022April 24, 2023Anstruther, East Neuk, Elie, Fife Coastal Path, Pittenweem, St Monans 0 Comment

Elie to Anstruther – A summer coastal walk on the Fife Coastal Path with lunch at St Monans

Elie to Anstruther, our walk on the East Neuk section of the Fife Coastal Path. On a glorious summer’s day in August, we headed to Elie for a stroll on the Fife Coastal Path with the idea that we would arrive in St Monans just in time for lunch at the East Pier Smokehouse. Read more

Crail – Things to do on a lazy day

Susan Crail, Walking February 25, 2022February 20, 2023Crail, Things to Do, Walking 6 Comments

You’re on holiday in Crail – stretch – breathe – relax – read – wander – oh, you want more? Read more

Day Out to Lower Largo

Susan Beaches, Blog, Days Out, Eating Out, Holidays, Sandcastle Cottage, Walking January 30, 2022February 20, 2023days 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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