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CHILOWEN - HAPPY HOUSE, Inverkeithing

9.5|Perfect
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From$109 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
27Oct
Check-out
28Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Fraser Avenue 266, Inverkeithing, KY11 1EN
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Near the Friary Gardens
Perfect
9.5
/10

Adults-Only Inverkeithing Homestay with Homemade Bread and Garden Sun Terrace

The Chilowen Experience

Chilowen - Happy House operates as an adults-only homestay in Inverkeithing, with a 9.8 guest rating from 42 reviews. The property is run by hosts Anna and Les, who provide a welcome pack and local culture tips without intruding on guest space. This homestay offers a shared kitchen, dining area, and sun terrace set within a garden.

Rooms & Shared Living

The accommodation has one Double Room with Shared Bathroom, decorated with extra blankets and a comfortable bed. Guests have access to a shared kitchen with a dishwasher, refrigerator, oven, and stovetop for self-catering. The property includes a terrace, patio, and outdoor dining area, plus free toiletries and a tea and coffee maker.

Garden & Outdoor Spaces

The garden and sun terrace provide outdoor relaxation space with quiet street views. Guests can use the shared garden for dining or lounging during their stay. The property maintains a non-smoking policy throughout all indoor and outdoor areas.

Homestay Hospitality

Hosts Anna and Les prepare homemade bread each morning, which guests have described as a joy. The hosts offer helpful tips on local food options, including takeaway recommendations, and are available when needed without invading guest space. Guest reviews highlight the warm welcome and the owners' willingness to share their travel stories over breakfast.

Location & Transport

The homestay sits 9 km from the Forth Bridge, 13 km from Edinburgh Airport, and 22 km from Edinburgh Castle. Deep Sea World is 4.2 km away, with Edinburgh Zoo at 19 km distance. Guests can reach the train station and bus stop within a short walk from the property.

Highlights

Adults-only: Homestay exclusively for adults

Rating: 9.8 guest score from 42 reviews

Breakfast: Fresh homemade bread by host Les

Hospitality: Welcome pack and local culture tips

Outdoor: Private garden and sun terrace

Location: 9 km from Forth Bridge, 13 km from Edinburgh Airport

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the scenic Inverkeithing Harbour at sunset.
  • Taste the haggis at The Old Inn for an authentic Scottish meal.
  • Visit the historic St. Bridget's Church, rich in local lore.
  • Discover hidden gems at the Inverkeithing Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
  • Take a guided walk along the Fife Coastal Path for stunning views.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Chilowen - Happy House Location

Fraser Avenue 266, Inverkeithing, KY11 1EN
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Nearby
Church
Inverkeithing Baptist Church
240 m
Restaurants
Maurizio's
880 m
62 High Street
Millbrae Cafe
850 m
58 High Street
Explore Inverkeithing
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Forth Bridge
25 minutes' walk
Iconic Victorian railway bridge offering stunning views. A UNESCO World Heritage site, perfect for photography.
Deep Sea World
25 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring underwater tunnels and diverse marine life. Ideal for families, with interactive displays.
Inverkeithing Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing artefacts from the area. Free admission, ideal for curious minds.
Queensferry Crossing
17 minutes' walk
Modern road bridge recognized for its architectural design. Enjoy scenic walks along the river.
Hiking at MIY Fitness Dalgety Bay
15 minutes' walk
Fitness center offering hiking trails nearby. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking for some adventure.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions at local studios. Great for rejuvenation and stress relief after travel.
Water Sports at North Queensferry
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports activities like kayaking and sailing. Ideal for adventure seekers.
Maurizio's
11 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Notable for their delicious pizzas and handmade pasta.
Millbrae Cafe
11 minutes' walk
Warm cafe serving breakfast and lunch. Famous for their hearty brunch options and friendly service.
Forth Bingo Club
25 minutes' walk
Fun bingo nights with a friendly atmosphere. Great for socializing and enjoying some local competition.
Local Pubs and Bars
10 minutes' walk
Charming pubs featuring live music and quiz nights. Perfect for unwinding with locals and travelers alike.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Inverkeithing 9 min  ·  700 m
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 29 min  ·  18.9 km
    Dundee (DND) 115 min  ·  76.3 km
  • Train
    Inverkeithing Railway Station 11 min  ·  900 m
    Inverkeithing Train Station 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 21 min  ·  1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Chilowen - Happy House from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 93 reviews
9.5/10
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