Take advantage of an adjacent golf course, a firepit and a garden at Cosy Whitewashed Cottage on a Scottish Estate. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as laundry facilities.
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Cosy Whitewashed Cottage on a Scottish Estate
East Lodge – Charming Countryside Retreat Near St Andrews | Golf, Coast & Family Escapes
Nestled within the picturesque Balcarres Estate, between the coastal village of Elie and the historic town of St Andrews, East Lodge is a beautifully restored whitewashed cottage offering the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and location.
Inside, you’ll find a cosy living room with a wood-burning stove, a bright open-plan kitchen ideal for family meals, and thoughtfully designed interiors throughout. The enclosed garden provides a peaceful outdoor space to relax, while the Master bedroom features a stunning copper bathtub—perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Whether you're planning a golf trip, a coastal escape, or a relaxing family break, East Lodge is your ideal home base.
Things to Do Nearby
Golf Just a short drive away, St Andrews—the world-famous Home of Golf—offers the legendary Old Course and several outstanding courses. Even closer is Dumbarnie Links, an award-winning modern links course set along the coast.
Explore by Bike Discover the East Neuk on two wheels with e-bike and mountain bike hire available. Ride through scenic countryside and visit nearby villages like Elie and Kilconquhar, known for their local shops, cafés, and pubs (advance booking required).
Walking & Beaches Enjoy direct access to beautiful countryside walks, or explore the stunning Fife Coastal Path. Highlights include the adventurous Elie Chain Walk and sandy beaches at Elie, St Andrews, and Kingsbarns—ideal for a day by the sea.
Wellness & Relaxation Enhance your stay with private yoga or meditation sessions, available in the cottage or garden for a truly relaxing experience (advance booking required)
Equestrian Experiences Bring your horse and take advantage of on-site livery at the estate’s traditional stables. Enjoy unforgettable rides through countryside trails and along nearby beaches (advance booking required).
Perfect For Family holidays Golf trips Couples seeking a peaceful escape Outdoor and coastal adventures
Located in Leven, this holiday home is in a rural area and near the beach. Old Course at St Andrews and Anstruther Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Craigtoun Country Park and Elie Beach. La Petite Epicerie and Scottish Fisheries Museum are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby swimming, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails, horse riding and cycling. Visit our Leven travel guide
Is Cosy Whitewashed Cottage on a Scottish Estate pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 99 kg per pet.
How much is parking at Cosy Whitewashed Cottage on a Scottish Estate?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Cosy Whitewashed Cottage on a Scottish Estate?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Cosy Whitewashed Cottage on a Scottish Estate?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Cosy Whitewashed Cottage on a Scottish Estate located?
Situated in Leven, this golf holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Elie Beach, Shell Bay and Wood Haven. Kellie Castle and St Monans Heritage Collection are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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