The South Lodge in Colinsburgh, Fife, Scotland is a historical Jacobean red-brick gatehouse located on the Southside of Balcarres Estate's parklands. This charming property sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms and features a stylishly decorated living room, fully-equipped kitchen, dining area, and a delightful garden with outdoor dining facilities, BBQ, and fire pit. The property has been recently refurbished with tasteful country interiors, providing guests with maximum comfort during their stay. Essential amenities such as linens, towels, and WiFi are provided.
The living room is decorated in a calming sage green, offering a comfortable sofa, armchairs, books, and a flat-screen TV. The modern kitchen is well-equipped with hobs, oven, microwave, dishwasher, and more. The bedrooms feature king-size beds, with the master bedroom boasting an incredible free-standing copper bath. The main bathroom includes a bathtub and enclosed shower. Outside, guests can enjoy the enclosed garden with views of the countryside, outdoor furniture, BBQ, and fire pit. Laundry facilities and extra appliances such as an iron and washing machine/dryer are available for convenience.
The property is managed by ALTIDO, offering hotel-standard hospitality services. Guests have access to free parking for up to 2 vehicles and can check in independently. The surrounding Balcarres Estate offers beautiful countryside, beaches, golf courses, and fishing villages to explore. Nearby attractions include the medieval town of St Andrews, distilleries, independent food markets, and a variety of restaurants and takeaways. The property is pet-friendly, allowing up to 2 dogs with an additional charge. House rules include no smoking, parties, and proper disposal of rubbish, among others. The property is a 1-hour drive from Edinburgh and 20 minutes from Leuchars train station.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!