Guests say
Bramble Cottage offers a comfortable stay with its proximity to amenities and the beach, providing a cosy and well-equipped base for guests. While some guests found the cottage to be clean and welcoming, others noted areas needing attention and maintenance. The location is appreciated for its convenience, though road noise has been a concern for some.
Guests have had mixed experiences with cleanliness. Some found the cottage to be generally clean, while others reported issues such as sticky dishes, dusty areas, and unclean bedding, which suggests room for improvement in this area.
The cottage is well-liked for its location, being close to the beach and shops. However, some guests have mentioned that road noise can be intrusive, which affects the overall experience of the location.
Many guests found the cottage comfortable, with cosy furnishings and a good night's sleep reported. However, concerns about road noise and a step up into the bathroom that could challenge those with mobility issues have been noted.
The cottage is equipped with necessary facilities and guests have found it to be a good base for their stay. However, there are mentions of minor maintenance issues like a loose toilet seat and a non-functioning light, indicating that some attention to detail is required.
There are no mentions of gifts or special touches that would indicate thoughtfulness from the host. Therefore, this category cannot be scored.
About this property
Nestled in the centre of the coastal town of Leven, Bramble Cottage is perfect for those looking for a traditional seaside holiday.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 42" Freeview Smart TV, DVD Player
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Ceramic Hob, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge/Freezer
Utility Room: Washing Machine
Bedroom: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed, 18" Freeview TV
Shower Room: (1 Step), Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack. . 1 small dog welcome, at cost (£30). Bike store. On road parking. No smoking.. Bramble Cottage is a deceptively spacious, semi-detached, single-storey cottage situated in the very heart of the popular seaside town of Leven, with the owner living next door. Built in 1900 as the local shop and post office, the cottage has under gone a full renovation to provide contemporary, good quality, self-catering, holiday accommodation suitable for a couple. If you would like to arrive at this lovely cottage with a bottle of whisky, prosecco or groceries waiting in the fridge, this can be supplied by prior arrangement with the owner, at cost.
Ideal for a seaside break, from your front door you are just minutes’ walk to the long sandy beach and promenade with great views over the Firth of Forth to the East Lothian coast. The promenade provides activities to suit all with amusement arcades, putting green, crazy golf, play areas, festival gardens park, Leven leisure pool and regular events including the Summer Prom Festival with live music. The local shops, cafés, bars and restaurants are all within a short walk. For guests who enjoy walking, Letham Glen and Silverburn offer woodland walks and the Fife Coastal Path passes through the town and is ideal for exploring the coast on foot, discovering the picturesque fishing villages and beautiful sandy beaches and coves.
A great location for golfers of all abilities with 3 courses within walking distance, including Leven Links Course, which is the qualifying course when the Open is played at St Andrews. There are numerous other excellent courses close by and the home of golf, St Andrews, is only 10 miles away. St Andrews make a great day out with excellent shopping facilities as well as good quality restaurants, pubs, bistros and an aquarium. There are many historic buildings to visit both the city centre and in the surrounding area, and a climb to the top of the tower of the medieval cathedral provides a super view of the area.There is a regular bus service to St Andrews just across the road and the local bus station provides services to Kirkcaldy and the surrounding towns. For those wanting to travel a little further afield, Dundee is only 22 miles and Edinburgh city centre is 36 miles. Beach 400 yards. Shop 100 yards, pub and restaurant 300 yards.
Free WiFi
There are steps within the property.
Small dog/s only allowed.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Reviews (11)
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Samantha
Had a very comfortable and enjoyable stay, was close to all amenities and very easily accessible
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Confirmed Guest
Very enjoyable
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Susan Weron
Cosy open plan accommodation Beach 5 min walk Shops close by minor maintenance needed ( loo seat and tap) but didnt affect our stay