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BUCKTHORNS HOUSE, Leven (Fife)

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From$176 /night
Check-in
25Aug
Check-out
26Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

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

4-star countryside retreat in Leven, Fife with personalized service

Amenities

Buckthorns House offers a range of amenities designed to enhance guest comfort. The property includes a large dining room that serves a selection of locally sourced, freshly prepared meals. Guests can enjoy a garden area complete with seating to relax and take in the surroundings.

Rooms

Each room at Buckthorns House is uniquely styled to provide a distinct experience. Accommodations include en-suite bathrooms and quality linens to ensure guests have a restful stay. Flat-screen TVs and complimentary tea and coffee facilities are standard in every room.

Location

Located in Leven, Buckthorns House places guests near stunning views of the Firth of Forth. The hotel is within close proximity to sandy beaches and numerous golf courses. It offers convenient access to the picturesque Fife coastal path ideal for walking or cycling.

Dining

Dining at Buckthorns House emphasizes locally sourced ingredients and seasonal menus. The hotel provides a hearty breakfast featuring traditional Scottish options served daily. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated to enhance the dining experience.

Wellness

Although Buckthorns House does not have a spa, the serene location allows for relaxation and unwinding amidst tranquil surroundings. Guests can participate in outdoor activities such as walking or cycling to enhance their well-being. Access to nearby parks provides additional options for outdoor relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Close to sandy beaches and numerous golf courses

Dining: Hearty breakfast with seasonal menus

Rooms: Uniquely styled accommodations with en-suite bathrooms

Wellness: Access to nearby parks and cycling paths

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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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating

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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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Buckthorns House Location

Upper Largo, Leven (Fife), KY8 6EA
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 (DND) 61 min  ·  40.2 km
    Edinburgh (EDI) 90 min  ·  60 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 9 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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Buckthorns House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 10 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
80 %
Recommend
Pros
Comfortable bed
Quiet location
Homemade granola
Cons
Inadequate heating
Cold bedroom
Guest reviews
based on 34 reviews
9.0/10
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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).