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THE LOVE SHACK NR ELIE & ST ANDREWS, Ceres

8.7|Great
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Check-in
18Oct
Check-out
19Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Baldastard, Ceres, KY8 5PQ
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Near Shell Bay Beach
Great
8.7
/10

1-Bedroom Holiday Home with Wood-Fired Hot Tub near St Andrews

About the Hotel

The Love Shack is a 1-bedroom holiday home with an enclosed garden, outdoor fireplace, and picnic area. Guests have access to free parking, private entrance, and luggage storage. The property offers a wood-fired Swedish hot tub, BBQ facilities, and an outdoor seating area with scenic countryside views.

Accommodation

The holiday home includes one bedroom, a living room with an open coal fire, and a fully equipped kitchenette. The private bathroom has a shower with good water pressure and constant hot water. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Location

St Andrews University is 16 km away, St Andrews Bay is 18 km, and Balgonie Castle is 17 km from the property. Letham Glen Country Park is 10 km away, and Elie Kilconquhar Parish Church is 12 km away. The location offers quiet countryside views and is a short drive to Elie beach and St Andrews town.

Amenities

The enclosed garden is fully fenced, providing a safe space for pets. The wood-fired hot tub is heated on request and offers views of the surrounding fields and hills. An outdoor log burner and BBQ facilities allow guests to cook and relax outdoors.

Amenities

Pet bowls are provided, and the property is pet-friendly with no extra charge for dogs. The enclosed garden ensures pets can roam safely without escaping. The host is described as helpful and accommodating with pet-related needs.

Highlights

Hot Tub: Wood-fired Swedish hot tub with scenic views

Garden: Fully enclosed garden for pets

Fire: Open coal fireplace indoors

Location: 16 km from St Andrews University

Outdoor: BBQ, picnic area, outdoor log burner

Pet Policy: Dogs welcome, pet bowls provided

Must-do experiences

  • Savor freshly caught seafood at The Ship Inn in Elie.
  • Visit St Andrews Castle for stunning coastal views and rich history.
  • Discover the charming Fife Coastal Path for scenic walks.
  • Try the local haggis at the Ceres Village Inn for an authentic taste.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Scottish Fisheries Museum in Anstruther.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
45 m²
1 Double bed
Fireplace
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Love Shack Nr Elie & St Andrews Location

Baldastard, Ceres, KY8 5PQ
Explore Ceres
Explore Local Gems
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Pitcruvie Castle
Pitcruvie Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins with stunning views of the surrounding landscape, perfect for a leisurely stroll and photography.
Fife Folk Museum
Fife Folk Museum
10-minute drive
A charming museum showcasing local history and culture through exhibitions and artifacts, ideal for families and history buffs.
Hill of Tarvit Mansionhouse and Garden
Hill of Tarvit Mansionhouse and Garden
15-minute drive
Impressive mansion with beautifully landscaped gardens, offering guided tours and seasonal events for a delightful experience.
Largo Law
Largo Law
40 minutes' walk
A hill offering panoramic views of Fife and beyond; popular for hiking and picnicking on ample green space.
Bowbridge Alpacas Scotland
10-minute drive
Enjoy walking and interacting with friendly alpacas in a serene setting, great for families and animal lovers.
Surfing at Elie Beach
15-minute drive
Thrilling surfing lessons and rentals available for adventure seekers, suitable for all skill levels on this scenic beach.
The Ceres Inn
10 minutes' drive
Welcoming pub offering traditional Scottish dishes; try their haggis or local ales in a cozy atmosphere.
The Ship Inn
15 minutes' drive
Quaint waterfront restaurant with seafood specialties, including fresh fish and chips; ideal for couples.
The Ceres Folk Festival
10-minute drive
Annual festival featuring live local music, dancing, and crafts; family-friendly and a good way to experience the culture.
Largo Law Music Nights
10-minute drive
Regular live music events showcasing local talent, great for all ages and a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Ceres 8 min  ·  4.9 km
  • Airports
    Dundee (DND) 54 min  ·  35.4 km
    Edinburgh (EDI) 96 min  ·  63.8 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 7 min  ·  4.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-09:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Love Shack Nr Elie & St Andrews from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Wood-fired hot tub
Cosy interior
Scenic views
Cons
Inconsistent WiFi
Maintenance issues
Uneven flooring
Guest reviews
based on 74 reviews
8.7/10
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