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Roome Bay

Susan McNaughton Blog May 11, 2025May 11, 2025Crail, Fife Coastal Path, Self-Catering 0 Comment

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.

Golfing Holiday in Crail

Susan McNaughton Blog, Golf April 16, 2025April 16, 2025Crail, Golf, Golf Breaks, Holidays, Short-Breaks, summer 10 Comments

Crail Golfing Society formed in 1786 is the 7th oldest golf club in the world and an ideal venue for your golfing holiday. The society has two amazing championship golf courses Balcomie Links and Craighead. Only a short drive from the village of Crail these links courses provide some challenging holes and superb panoramic views across the Firth of Forth. Read more

Crail – Things to do on a lazy day

Susan McNaughton Crail, Walking February 17, 2025January 27, 2025Crail, Things to Do, Walking 6 Comments

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

April Breaks by the sea in Crail

Susan McNaughton Short-Breaks, Spring Breaks January 24, 2025January 24, 2025Crail, Fife Coastal Path, Roome Bay, Short-Breaks 0 Comment

April breaks by the sea can bring mixed weather but sometimes bonus days of glorious spring. Read more

Self Catering Holidays

Susan McNaughton Blog, Crail, Fife, Holidays, Sandcastle Cottage, Self-Catering January 7, 2025January 7, 2025Crail, East Neuk, Holidays, late availability, Self-Catering 0 Comment

The beginning of the year is a time for planning Self Catering Holidays. Where would you like to go this year? At Sandcastle Cottage, we’ve been busy thinking of ideas to entice you to include the East Neuk of Fife as one of your self catering holidays. Read more

October Half Term in Crail

Susan McNaughton Blog, Sandcastle Cottage August 10, 2024January 13, 2025Crail, East Neuk, Holidays, Self-Catering, Short-Breaks, Things to Do, Walking 0 Comment

October half term will soon be upon us. The challenge is finding something to do with the kids that keeps then amused during half term and doesn’t cost a fortune. Read more

Small Gardens of Crail

Susan McNaughton Activities, Blog, Crail July 9, 2024January 13, 2025Crail, Small Gardens 0 Comment

Small Gardens – some with amazing views

Small Gardens of Crail is an event which happens in the village every year in July. It’s an opportunity for the locals to open their small gardens to the public and raise money for charity under Scotland’s Gardens Scheme. It’s also a great day out. A chance to walk round the village and see some hidden gems.
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Family Tree Research – Crail Property

Susan McNaughton Blog, History, Sandcastle Cottage January 19, 2024January 23, 2024Crail, 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

25 things to do in the East Neuk of Fife

Susan McNaughton Activities, Beaches, Blog, Cycling, Eating Out, Events, Family Holidays, Fife, Good Food in Fife, Photography, Sandcastle Cottage, Self-Catering, Shopping, Walking July 7, 2020January 7, 2025Activities, Crail, Fife, Holidays 6 Comments

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.

Self Catering Cottage near St Andrews

Susan McNaughton Blog, Crail, Family Holidays, Sandcastle Cottage, Self-Catering, Shopping, Shops May 1, 2019May 12, 2025Crail, Short-Breaks 0 Comment

Self Catering in the village of Crail only 10 miles from St Andrews offers a unique way of shopping which has all but disappeared in many towns and cities in the UK.

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