Guests say
Southview Cottage receives high praise for its peaceful rural setting, spacious and clean interiors, and welcoming atmosphere on a working farm. Guests particularly enjoy the beautiful countryside views, opportunities to interact with farm animals, and the cottage’s proximity to local attractions. The property is well-suited for families and dog owners, with many guests eager to return. Minor suggestions include improvements to kitchen equipment and seating, but these do not detract from the overwhelmingly positive experience.
Multiple reviews highlight the cottage as spotlessly clean, tidy, and well-maintained throughout. No significant complaints about cleanliness were noted.
Guests consistently praise the tranquil, rural location with stunning views, easy access to Cupar and Fife attractions, and the unique experience of staying on a working farm.
The cottage is described as spacious, warm, and comfortable, with cosy beds and a welcoming atmosphere. A few guests noted that some seating was low for less able guests, but overall comfort is highly rated.
Facilities are generally well-received, with positive mentions of the log burner, conservatory, and space for children. Some guests noted basic kitchen equipment and a desire for improved seating or TV, but these were minor points.
Hosts are described as welcoming, responsive, and helpful, with thoughtful touches such as replenishing logs and offering farm tours. While guests appreciated these gestures, please note that gifts or special experiences are not guaranteed.
About this property
Beautiful and spacious farm cottage, with amazing views over the fields. Ideal for young families who like farm animals or for those looking to getaway from it all.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Woodburner
Kitchen: Breakfast Area, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Separate Toilet..
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot, highchair and fireguard. . Enclosed back garden with garden furniture. Children’s play area. 1 dog welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times (sheep country). Private parking for 4 cars. No smoking.
Children must be supervised at all times as this is a working farm with livestock, farm machinery and tractors.. Southview Cottage is set right in the middle of a traditional working farm. A dream holiday for young families who would love to say good morning to the cows and maybe enjoy being part of a lambing experience. The farm boasts an unobstructed elevated positions commanding panoramic views and perfect for those seeking peace and quiet, give or take the odd tractor. Surrounded by stunning countryside and yet only 5 minute drive to the bustling town of Cupar, this lovely family friendly cottage has so much to offer. Recently refurbished throughout this property has a lovely sun room on entry, a fantastic spacious lounge with a wood burner complete with fire guard. Along the hall you will find three very good sized bedrooms all looking out on to the fields. There is a newly installed bathroom, complete with bath and shower cubicle. At the other end of the house there is a traditional farm kitchen, fully equipped and a perfect dining area to enjoy family meals or any special occasions. As soon as you enter the house you feel warm and welcomed. With so much to see and do in the area, Southview Cottage is the perfect base.
Close by you will find Hill of Tarvit Mansion and Gardens, The Scottish Deer Centre, and St Andrews the beautiful historic town where you will be spoilt for choice for eating out and shopping, or playing on one of the world’s most famous golf course is a mere 15 minute drive away. Explore the many picturesque fishing villages dotted along the East Neuk of Fife coast. Visit the popular annual arts and crafts festival held in the quaint village of Pittenween. Southview Cottage is great for families, couples and group of friends looking to get away. **Please note children must be supervised at all times as this is a working farm with livestock, farm machinery and tractors.*** dogs - You may bring a very well-behaved dog but it must be kept on the lead at all times as there are livestock in the fields and on the farm.
Free WiFi
The property is located on a working farm.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.
Letting licence no.: FI01293F
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Reviews (31)
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Confirmed Guest
Surprisingly quiet for a working farm. It feels very remote even though it is only 10 minutes to drive into town.
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Confirmed Guest
Good situation for discovering the kingdom of fife. Very central for the the coastal villages.
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Carol Wells-Heaton
This was a gem of a find. On a working cow farm. It was an amazing stay. Conservatory was lovely to sit and read and watch the calves and cows in the field.