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Discover Holiday Rentals by the Sea in Crail

Experience relaxing maritime culture at coastal holiday rentals in Crail, situated a short distance from popular beach communities.

Sandpiper Cottage- Coastal Hideaway - Crail
10 1 review

Sandpiper Cottage- Coastal Hideaway

apartment, Anstruther
Sandpiper Cottage, a two-bedroom flat, is located in Cellardyke, a conservation area just 50 meters from Cellardyke Harbour and the Fife Coastal Path, and a short walk to Anstruther's amenities.
This pet-friendly accommodation for four guests offers a traditional dining kitchen, a family bathroom, a lounge with vintage touches, and a bunk room, with access to activities like paddleboarding, kayaking, and nearby golf courses including St Andrews.
Smugglers Loft - Crail
9.5 90 reviews

Smugglers Loft

apartment, Anstruther
Smugglers Loft is a charming apartment situated in the picturesque fishing village of Anstruther, a short walk from Billow Ness Beach and within easy reach of attractions like Fairmont St Andrews Bay Golf Course and St Andrews University. This well-rated property boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.
The apartment offers two bedrooms and a living room with a seating and dining area, providing ample space for up to four guests. It is equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV, free WiFi, a walk-in shower, and a bath, allowing guests to enjoy a relaxing and comfortable stay.
Net Loft- Lovely Family Accommodation In East Neuk - Crail
9.7 30 reviews

Net Loft- Lovely Family Accommodation In East Neuk

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Net Loft is a self-catering apartment located in Cellardyke, a short walk from the harbourfront of Anstruther, just 16km from St Andrews.
The property can accommodate up to four guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a patio area with a bistro set and barbecue, and a dual-aspect bedroom with a superking bed, making it ideal for families or couples.
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Crail, Near Anstruther - Crail
9.6 7 reviews

2 Bedroom Accommodation In Crail, Near Anstruther

cottage, Crail, near Anstruther
This charming cottage is located just 0.3 kilometres from the Crail Museum and Heritage Centre and within 5 kilometres of both Crail Golfing Society and Balcomie Sands, offering easy access to the town's attractions and the beautiful coastline. The cottage has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The property can accommodate up to four guests and has two bedrooms and one bathroom. The cottage offers a range of modern amenities, including a well-equipped kitchen, washing machine, and internet access, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.

Best family friendly Crail holiday rentals

Among the 159 accommodations in Crail, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

1 The Maltings, Crail - Crail
9.7 3 reviews

1 The Maltings, Crail

apartment, Crail
This Crail apartment, No 1 The Maltings, is located 11.7 kilometres from the Fairmont St Andrews Bay Golf Course and 16 kilometres from the historic University of St Andrews.
This family-friendly property offers 90 square metres of living space, accommodating up to seven guests with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, and features complimentary WiFi and a terrace with garden views.
Honeybee Cottage | Cellardyke - Crail
9.8 33 reviews

Honeybee Cottage | Cellardyke

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This Cellardyke fisherman's cottage offers direct access to the coastal path, providing easy access to scenic walks along the Fife coastline.
Sleeping up to five guests, the three-bedroom property boasts a modern kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, plus internet access, towels, heating and bed linen; enjoy stunning sea views from this beautifully restored dwelling.
The Loft On The Lane | Crail - Crail
9.2 33 reviews

The Loft On The Lane | Crail

apartment, Crail
This Crail golf-themed flat is conveniently located off the town's high street, near the Co-op and within easy walking distance of Crail harbour and its golf courses.
Sleeping four guests, this two-bedroom apartment offers a super-king/twin zip-and-link bed, bunk beds, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, free Wi-Fi, and includes linen, towels and a kitchen pack; optional extras such as a cot and high chair are available.
Sparrows | Crail | 3 Bedroom House - Crail
10 5 reviews

Sparrows | Crail | 3 Bedroom House

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This detached villa in Crail is located in a peaceful area, a short walk from the village centre and its historic harbour.
This accommodation offers space for six guests with three bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring a modern kitchen, a lounge/dining room with a gas fire, and a low-maintenance garden with a patio, all within easy reach of coastal walks and St Andrews.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Crail

  • What are some interesting places to visit in or near Crail?

    Crail is a charming little town with a lot to offer. You can visit the historic Crail Harbour, wander through the quaint streets, and explore the ruins of Crail Castle. For something a bit different, head to the nearby Cambo Estate Gardens for a beautiful walk amongst the flowers. You can also take a short trip to St Andrews, a historic university town just a few miles away.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Crail?

  • Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Crail?

    The Fife Coastal Path is a great option for a scenic walk or cycle, offering stunning views of the coastline. If you're looking for something shorter, the Crail to Anstruther walk is a lovely option, taking you along the coast with charming fishing villages and picturesque beaches. There are also plenty of shorter walks and cycle routes within the town itself, perfect for exploring the historic streets and harbour.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Crail?

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Crail?

    The coastline around Crail is perfect for watersports, with opportunities for sailing, kayaking, and windsurfing. You can also go for a swim at the nearby beaches, or try your hand at fishing from the harbour. For something a bit different, you can try your luck at the Crail Golf Club, a challenging links course with stunning views.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Crail?

    The best holiday rental with a pool in Crail is Off The Track Getaway - Luxury Lodge.

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Crail?

    Crail is perfectly situated for exploring the surrounding area. You can easily access the historic university town of St Andrews, the charming fishing village of Anstruther, and the bustling town of Cupar, all within a short drive. For a longer day trip, you could head to Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, which is about an hour and a half away by car.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Crail?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Crail are Off Grid Travel At Cambo Estate, Kirkmay House and The Gables.

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Crail?

    Most vacation rentals in Crail offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, a kitchen with a stove, oven, and fridge, a bathroom with a shower or bath, and a washing machine. Some rentals also have additional features like a garden, patio, or even a hot tub. It's always best to check the listing for specific amenities.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Crail?

    The best holiday rental or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Crail is Off The Track Getaway - Luxury Lodge.

  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Crail?

    Crail is lovely throughout the year, but the most popular time to visit is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny. If you're looking for a quieter and more affordable trip, the shoulder seasons of spring and autumn are also great options. You can enjoy the beautiful scenery and fewer crowds.

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Holiday Rentals with a Pool in Crail

Dip in whenever you like as our holiday rentals near the water in Crail come with a swimming pool on-site.

Sauchope Links Holiday Lodge And Glamping Park - Crail
9.0 181 reviews

Sauchope Links Holiday Lodge And Glamping Park

glamping, Crail
This mobile home at Sauchope Links Holiday Lodge And Glamping Park in Crail, Fife, is situated approximately 12.7km from Fairmont St Andrews Bay Golf Course and 17.7km from the University of St Andrews.
The pet-friendly lodge, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, offers sea views, a private bathroom, and access to a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and jacuzzi; bed linen and towels are provided.

Check Out Holiday Rentals with Parking in Crail

Driving to Crail? These holiday rentals include a car park, making it simple to reach the coast and local beaches.

Happy's House - Crail
9.8 303 reviews

Happy's House

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This charming fisherman's net house, now a modern garden flat, is located in Cellardyke, just a short walk from the picturesque harbour and a few minutes' drive from the historic town of Anstruther. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The flat is ideal for families or groups of friends, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a fitted kitchen with a breakfast bar, a private garden with a BBQ, and keycode access for flexible arrival times.
Creel Cottage- Stylish Cottage Near The Sea - Crail
9.5 29 reviews

Creel Cottage- Stylish Cottage Near The Sea

house, Anstruther
Creel Cottage is a stylish house in Anstruther, a charming fishing village on the Fife coast, just 10 miles from St Andrews Cathedral and 15 miles from Hill of Tarvit Mansion. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, a washing machine, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
Nautilus Cottage - Crail
9.5 24 reviews

Nautilus Cottage

house, Cellardyke
Nautilus Cottage is situated in Cellardyke, just 16km from St Andrews Cathedral and 24km from Hill of Tarvit Mansion, offering a peaceful escape in a charming coastal village. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This 4-bedroom holiday home comfortably sleeps up to 7 guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. The spacious accommodation features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a washing machine, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Ground Floor Garden Apartment Only A Few Steps From The Shore. - Crail
9.8 231 reviews

Ground Floor Garden Apartment Only A Few Steps From The Shore.

apartment, Anstruther
This family-friendly flat is situated in Anstruther, just a short walk from the Scottish Fisheries Museum and La Petite Epicerie, and within a 1.5 kilometre walk of Billow Ness Beach and Anstruther Golf Club. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The property boasts a single bedroom and bathroom, spanning 55 square metres, and comfortably accommodates three guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, parking, and internet access, as well as a fireplace, a washing machine, and a Smart TV with a DVD player.

Our Favourite 5-Star Self-Catering Holiday Rentals in Crail

A coastal luxury holiday rental or Airbnb in Crail sets the perfect tone for your stay, offering 5-star comfort and quality.

The Howff - Lovely 2-bed Apartment In Anstruther - Crail
9.4 134 reviews

The Howff - Lovely 2-bed Apartment In Anstruther

apartment, Anstruther

Best Crail holiday rentals with a balcony

Turret House - Crail
9.7 15 reviews

Turret House

house, Crail
North Quarter Steading (No 11) | Kingsbarns - Crail
No reviews

North Quarter Steading (No 11) | Kingsbarns

apartment, Kingsbarns
North Quarter Steading No 11 - Kingsbarns - Crail
9.5 2 reviews

North Quarter Steading No 11 - Kingsbarns

house, Kingsbarns
Poetry Peter's | Cellardyke - Crail
8.0 2 reviews

Poetry Peter's | Cellardyke

apartment, Cellardyke

Guest-Favourite Dog-Friendly Self-Catering Holiday Rentals in Crail

The dog-friendly holiday rentals below in Crail feature outdoor showers and access to pet-welcoming beaches.

Driftwood | Crail | 3 Bedroom House - Crail
10 1 review

Driftwood | Crail | 3 Bedroom House

house
Auld Fishers Hoist- Traditional Home By The Sea - Crail
9.7 15 reviews

Auld Fishers Hoist- Traditional Home By The Sea

house, Anstruther
The Cooperage Garden Apartment - Crail - Crail
8.9 92 reviews

The Cooperage Garden Apartment - Crail

apartment, Crail
Lovely Holiday Home In The East Neuk Of Fife - Crail
9.7 63 reviews

Lovely Holiday Home In The East Neuk Of Fife

house, Anstruther

Choose the Right Holiday Rentals with a Hot Tub in Crail

Coming home to a hot tub after a day by the water changes the whole feel of a stay. These holiday rentals are ready for you.

Charming 2-bedroom Cottage In Kingsbarns - Crail
10 8 reviews

Charming 2-bedroom Cottage In Kingsbarns

cottage, Kingsbarns
Beach Cottage In A Tranquil Location - Crail
8.9 33 reviews

Beach Cottage In A Tranquil Location

house, Kingsbarns
Caiplie Farmhouse, Caiplie, By Crail, Ky10 3jr - Crail
No reviews

Caiplie Farmhouse, Caiplie, By Crail, Ky10 3jr

house, Crail
Off The Track Scotland, Luxury Lodge - Crail
9.6 23 reviews

Off The Track Scotland, Luxury Lodge

house, Crail

Popular Self-Catering Holiday Rentals with Spa Facilities in Crail

Unwinding after a day by the water in Crail is much easier with a spa on-site, delivering waterside wellness at its best.

Coastal Retreat 2nd Floor With Sea View Anstruther - Crail
9.7 34 reviews

Coastal Retreat 2nd Floor With Sea View Anstruther

apartment, Fife
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