The Wee Hoose, a charming 18th-century Grade B listed property located in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland, offers a delightful blend of traditional character and modern comforts. Designed to accommodate two guests, this cozy cottage features one bedroom and is pet-friendly, making it an ideal retreat for couples or small families. The entrance is accessed via six steps, leading into a welcoming space that exudes warmth and charm. The open-plan living area is highlighted by a Victorian coal fire, perfect for chilly evenings, and is furnished with comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area, providing an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and meals.
On the lower ground floor, guests will find a spacious and well-equipped kitchen complete with an electric oven, hob, fridge/freezer, and washing machine, along with a breakfast area bathed in natural light. The bathroom features a shower over the bath, complemented by a separate toilet for added convenience. The kitchen also boasts underfloor heating, ensuring a cozy environment during colder months. A unique aspect of the kitchen is a small door that leads to the street, historically used for bringing in coal, which remains a charming feature of the property.
Ascending to the first floor, guests will discover a spacious master bedroom furnished with a comfortable double bed and a Freesat TV, offering lovely views of the well-maintained gardens at the rear of the property. Although The Wee Hoose lacks central heating, it compensates with its inviting open coal fire on the ground floor, free coal supplied, and electric fan heaters available in each room for additional warmth as needed. The combination of period features and modern amenities makes this cottage a delightful place to unwind and enjoy the surrounding beauty.
Situated just a short walk from a stunning sandy beach that is part of the scenic Fife Coastal Path, The Wee Hoose is ideally located for exploring the historic village of Kinghorn and its surroundings. Guests can engage in various activities, including watersports at Kinghorn Loch, nature walks in the nearby Binn Wildlife Conservation Area, and visits to notable landmarks such as Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. With easy access to nearby towns like St Andrews, Edinburgh, Stirling, and Perth, as well as attractions like Fife Ice Arena and Deep Sea World, The Wee Hoose serves as a perfect base for a memorable Scottish getaway.
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