Waterfront vacation rentals in Fife

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An open living area features a blue sectional sofa facing expansive glass doors, offering views of the surrounding landscape. A round wooden table with bar stools sits nearby, while a kitchenette with dark cabinetry provides a practical space for refreshments.
Cottage in Fife
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Stunning 1 Bedroom home in Elie

This unique place has a style all its own. It pops up from the hill and sits on top of Elie and Earlsferry. It provides incredible views and is an amazing get-away-from-it-all pad, yet within an easy walk of all that Elie provides. This is the ideal spot to have a romantic break for 2. It would be easy to sit and watch life go by, read a book, or have an outdoor bath. The House on the Hill offers space, yet is incredibly cosy with a stunning wood burning stove. Walk into Elie in 3 minutes.

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A wooden railing frames a scenic view of the Tay estuary, showcasing calm waters reflected under a cloudy sky. In the distance, a bridge spans the river, integrating nature and structure in a tranquil setting.
Condo in Fife
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

The Waterfront

Overlooking the Tay estuary this stunning flat has views to take your breath away. A patio, a deck, and a quirky waterfront garden create an idyllic paradise. A luxe new shower room and stylish bedrooms create a unique holiday spot. Enjoy dinner on the deck or walk to excellent neighbouring restaurants. This newly launched flat from the 1860s is recently refurbished. It is close to Dundee and St Andrews and on the fife coastal path. A golfers paradise. An hour to the Cairngorms or Edinburgh.

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The living room features a pair of black leather sofas positioned around a glass coffee table, creating a relaxed seating area. A television is set on a media stand beside a modern fireplace. Natural light filters through vertical blinds, illuminating the space.
Condo in Dalgety Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

coastal town ground floor 1 bed flat

My place is a spacious one bedroom flat on the ground floor, in a coastal town just under 40’ minutes from Edinburgh city centre by train or 45 minutes by bus. Ideal for those who enjoy walking coastal routes as the town has breathtaking views of the forth bridges. The town also has many restaurants, pubs, take away shops and supermarkets. My flat is ideal for those with a car exploring Scotland outside of the capital city or for those who like to mix the city life with the quiet countryside.

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A view from the property showcases the expansive sea against a backdrop of dramatic clouds. A lush garden is visible in the foreground, complemented by stone walls and various coastal plants, creating a serene outdoor space with direct sea access.
Cottage in Cellardyke
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Morning Star, 3 Bedrooms & Epic Sea Views

Morning Star House is a spectacular listed property in the historic town of Anstruther with uninterrupted sea views and has direct access to the beach. The property comfortably sleeps 6 people, with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. The large kitchen/living room has dual aspect views and high quality furnishings throughout. The house is in an old fishing village therefore parking directly in front of the house is limited. The property is suitable for Families and Golfers. Pets are allowed.

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A dining area features a table set with plates and glasses, positioned near large open doors. Beyond the doors, a sandy beach and calm water can be observed, dotted with small boats. Scenic views extend towards distant land and sky.
Cottage in East Lothian
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Spacious Beach House overlooking stunning West Bay

Sitting literally on one of the best beaches in East Lothian and with the most amazing views overlooking West Bay and Bass Rock , this 2 bedroom spacious and well appointed beach house is perfect for escaping the stresses of life with your family or friends. An easy five minute walk to the centre of town with artisan cafes, independent shops and fish restaurants to explore and a minute's walk from the Scottish Seabird Centre and 12th century picturesque harbour. Free Street parking.

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A cozy living space features a soft gray sofa and armchair, complemented by natural decor elements. A wood accent shelf holds a basket and plaid throw, while a lamp stands beside a textured side table. Light enters through an open door, illuminating the room.
Cottage in Fife
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Escape to a luxury country cottage and ocean views

Built in 1829 Drinkbetween East has had a complete renovation and make over. Every detail has been thoughtfully selected to ensure the most comfortable and luxurious stay possible. The cottage is ideally located on Banchory Farm a 40 minute drive from Edinburgh, St Andrews and Gleneagles with easy access to public transport links. With your own private garden and fire pit enjoy the peacefulness and calm that beautiful rural Scotland has to offer so you can truly relax and unwind.

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An open-plan living area features a comfortable sofa with plush cushions and a neutral-toned rug. A wooden dining table is set for meals, accompanied by black leather chairs. A wall-mounted flat-screen TV is positioned near a modern fireplace, creating a cozy environment.
Cottage in Limekilns
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Homely Harbour Cottage in historic Limekilns

A homely cottage offering stunning views over the river forth, Cala Cottage is the perfect home from home retreat to spend quality time with family and friends. The cottage offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and the bright open plan living area offers a well-equipped kitchen with a separate dining area looking out to a relaxing mature garden space. Enjoy time out in the spacious Living room, with its large flat-screen TV, or out in the Garden on the patio for some Alfresco dining.

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The Forth Rail Bridge is prominently displayed at night, illuminated in warm hues. Its reflection is visible in the water below, creating a symmetrical image. Nearby houses are softly lit, complementing the scene with a serene atmosphere against the calm water.
Guesthouse in North Queensferry
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The Studio at Shoreland

A peaceful studio in North Queensferry with magnificent views onto the UNESCO Forth Rail Bridge. Only a short steep walk uphill to the train station to Edinburgh and ON the Fife Coastal walking path. Nestled between the three Forth bridges you have the option of train, car or walking across to South Queensferry. Deep Sea World, The Wee Restaurant fine dining, Rankin's Cafe and the small Lighthouse Museum only a short walk away and there is a small shop near the station.

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The traditional stone cottage stands amidst lush greenery, featuring a charming black front door and symmetrical windows. The sloping roof and elegant dormer windows enhance its character. A well-maintained lawn extends in front, providing a welcoming outdoor space.
Cottage in Cupar
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Garden Cottage, nr St Andrews. Glorious location!

Garden Cottage is a traditional 2 bedroom cottage with central heating, free wi-fi and its own garden, & access to our tennis court. Located on our private country estate about 9 miles from St Andrews. Price includes bed linen, towels, wi-fi & electricity, starter pack of coal, & logs for the fire. Sleeps 4 adults + child/baby, in 1 double bed, 2 single beds & futon. Cot provided. EV charger. STL licence no. FI-00612-F, by Fife Council. Sorry, no pets.

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A cozy living area is showcased, featuring a plush beige sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows in soft hues. A matching ottoman sits in front, and modern cabinetry and appliances are visible in the background, providing a well-equipped and inviting space.
Place to stay in Fife
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Luxury 2 bedroom holiday home with stunning views

There is nothing quite like waking up to the stunning views over St Andrews old grey toon and the fabulous East Sands Beach and busy harbour. This new, fully equipped and very comfortable 2-bedroom holiday park home has all this in abundance. Set on the hillside of a popular holiday park with entertainment, restaurant, takeaway, and playparks. Not to mention the breath-taking coastal walk and beach just a short walk. The perfect place to stay!

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The interior space showcases a rustic charm with exposed brick walls and arched ceilings. A pair of comfortable leather sofas is positioned around a coffee table. Soft lighting enhances the warm ambiance, while a dining area with a large table and chairs is visible in the background.
Home in North Queensferry
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The Armoury: Stylish WW1 Bunker

Unique restored historic WW1 gun emplacement complex situated on a high view point with a panoramic view across the water to Edinburgh and directly overlooking the lconic Forth Rail Bridge in the historic village of North Queensferry This king bed bunker is stylishly decorated and hosts a pool table and log burner. 25 minutes into Edinburgh City Centre on the train. 35 minutes to Murray field Stadium on the train and tram.

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Two light blue armchairs are positioned in front of a bay window, offering expansive views of the sea and sky. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the wooden flooring and minimalist decor. A small heater is located beneath the window, adding functionality to the seating area.
Apartment in Fife
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The Scores, St. Andrews

The Scores is a stunning holiday apartment situated just 150 yards from the 18th green of the Famous Old Course in St Andrews. Nestled within a traditional sandstone Victorian terraced house, this apartment offers luxurious accommodation for up to 6 guests, making it perfect for families, golfing parties, or weekend getaways. This apartment is more than just a holiday retreat—it’s a gateway to a world of beauty and charm.

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