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About the Hotel

Upper Largo, Leven (Fife), United Kingdom, KY8 6EA
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Near Shell Bay
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9.0
/10

Location

Buckthorns House sits in the scenic coastal town of Leven, within walking distance to the beach. This hotel allows guests to explore the picturesque Fife coastline and nearby attractions such as the Fife Coastal Path. Convenient access to local restaurants and shops enhances the experience for travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers seven thoughtfully designed guest rooms, each uniquely decorated to reflect local charm. En-suite bathrooms and luxury toiletries ensure comfort during each stay. The presence of tea and coffee-making facilities adds to the convenience of in-room relaxation.

Dining

Buckthorns House provides a complimentary breakfast featuring local produce and home-cooked options. Guests can enjoy a selection of beverages throughout their stay, catered to a variety of tastes. The hotel also offers recommendations for local dining experiences in Leven.

Wellness

Outdoor seating areas surround Buckthorns House, perfect for enjoying fresh air. The landscaped gardens provide a tranquil setting for relaxation or casual gatherings. Guests can also engage in activities like hiking and cycling nearby, enhancing health and wellness opportunities.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Buckthorns House welcomes families and offers child-friendly amenities to ensure an enjoyable stay. Games and activities are available to keep younger guests entertained. The hotel's nearby attractions cater to family outings, making it a convenient choice for parents and children.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to the beach

Rooms: Seven thoughtfully designed guest rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast featuring local produce

Wellness: Landscaped gardens for relaxation

Family-Friendly: Child-friendly amenities available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the picturesque Leven Beach at sunset for stunning views.
  • Try the fish and chips at The Fisherman's Restaurant for a local favorite.
  • Visit the historic Toll Road Bridge for unique photo opportunities.
  • Explore the Levenmouth Rail Link for scenic walking and cycling paths.
  • Discover hidden art at the Leven Community Art Gallery on Main Street.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Upper Largo, Leven (Fife), United Kingdom, KY8 6EA
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Upper Largo, Leven (Fife), United Kingdom, KY8 6EA
Nearby
Church Place Kirkton of Largo
Largo and Newburn Parish Church
540 m
Restaurants
Upper Largo Hotel & Restaurant
520 m
4 Main Street
Explore Leven (Fife)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Largo and Newburn Parish Church
10 minutes' walk
Historical church featuring stunning architecture and serene grounds, perfect for a quiet visit.
Robinson Crusoe Statue
25 minutes' walk
Iconic statue commemorating the fictional character, set alongside picturesque coastal views.
Largo Parish War Memorial
15 minutes' walk
A solemn tribute to local war heroes surrounded by a tranquil garden, ideal for reflection.
Golfing at Lundin Ladies Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course for enthusiasts with scenic views; equipment rentals available.
Beach Day at Shell Bay
12-minute drive
Relaxation and fun on sandy shores; ideal for families with children. Picnic spots available.
Upper Largo Hotel & Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant serving local dishes; known for its fresh seafood and friendly atmosphere.
Largo Bistro
5-minute drive
Charming bistro offering a mix of Scottish and international cuisine; vegetarian options available.
Largo Village Hall
10 minutes' walk
Hosts community events and local performances; a vibrant spot for all ages to enjoy.
Leven Bowling Centre
10-minute drive
Fun indoor bowling alley ideal for families and groups; offers special events and leagues.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Leven (Fife)8 min  ·  5.3 km
Airports
Dundee Airport (DND)61 min  ·  40.2 km
Edinburgh (EDI)90 min  ·  60.0 km
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  5.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Buckthorns House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Buckthorns House
What time is check-in and check-out at Buckthorns House?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Buckthorns House?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available at Buckthorns House?
A continental breakfast is served every morning.
Which amenities are provided in the rooms at Buckthorns House?
Rooms offer free Wi-Fi, sea views, and a private bathroom with a shower.
How far is Buckthorns House from Dundee Airport?
The hotel is 40 km from Dundee Airport.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Buckthorns House?
Nearby attractions include St Andrews University (18 km), Discovery Point (36 km), and Fairmont St Andrews Bay Golf Course (21 km).

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