Seaside Cottage, Burntisland, Fife

Beachfront holiday cottage on the Fife coast with direct sea access and private parking

Beachfront Location

Seaside Cottage, Burntisland, Fife sits directly on the beach with views across the Firth of Forth to Leith and Edinburgh. The property has a garden, sun terrace, and outdoor seating with wooden benches and picnic area for alfresco dining. Burntisland Beach is a few steps away, and the Fife coastal path runs right past the front porch.

Accommodation

The two-bedroom house sleeps up to four guests with a downstairs bedroom and a mezzanine floor with twin beds. The kitchen is fully fitted and includes an air fryer, Tassimo and filter coffee makers, and a dishwasher. A spiral staircase leads to the upper level, and the property has a cosy fireplace and high ceilings with sash windows.

Outdoor Amenities

Guests have use of the private parking space for two cars and a front porch with comfortable seating to watch the tides. Bicycle parking is provided, and the garden has a picnic area with outdoor furniture. The property is fenced and has a designated smoking area.

Local Attractions

The Sands Hotel restaurant is a one-minute walk from the cottage and serves breakfast and evening meals. Burntisland railway station is a short walk away with direct trains to Edinburgh in 30 minutes. Other nearby attractions include Deep Sea World and Edinburgh Waverley station, both approximately 35 km distant.

Practical Information

The approach to the property requires driving under a 1.3 m low railway bridge. Trains run on the Edinburgh-Aberdeen line directly behind the cottage throughout the day, with no services between midnight and 4 am. The property is pet-friendly and provides a welcome bottle of wine, milk, tea, and coffee on arrival.

• Location: Direct beachfront on Fife coastal path, 30 min by train to Edinburgh
• Rooms: Two-bedroom house with mezzanine twin beds and downstairs bedroom
• Parking: Private parking for two cars
• Dining: Sands Hotel restaurant one-minute walk
• Access: Low bridge clearance 1.3 m - check vehicle height
• Pets: Pet-friendly property

Licence number: FI 00706 F,G