ALTIDO The South Lodge At Balcarres

Colinsburgh, Fife

The South Lodge, a charming Jacobean red-brick gatehouse, stands as a historical gem within the Balcarres Estate parklands in Colinsburgh, Fife, Scotland. Built in the late 1800s, this property accommodates up to four guests across its two elegantly furnished bedrooms. The lodge boasts modern amenities including a stylish living room, a fully-equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a delightful garden featuring outdoor dining options, a BBQ, and a fire pit. Guests can enjoy complimentary parking for up to two vehicles, and essentials such as linens, towels, and WiFi are provided to ensure a comfortable stay.

The interior of The South Lodge has been recently refurbished, showcasing tasteful country decor that reflects its rich history. The living room, adorned in calming sage green, creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, complete with a comfortable sofa, armchairs, and a flat-screen TV for entertainment. The modern kitchen is equipped with all necessary appliances, including a dishwasher and coffee machine, making it easy for guests to prepare meals and enjoy dining together at the table. The master bedroom features a luxurious king-size bed and an exquisite free-standing copper bath, while the second bedroom also offers a king-size bed, ensuring a restful night’s sleep for all guests.

Outside, the enclosed garden provides breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and woodlands, inviting guests to relax on the outdoor furniture or gather around the fire pit. The lodge is equipped with laundry facilities and additional appliances for guest convenience. Managed by ALTIDO, guests can expect hotel-standard hospitality services, including professional cleaning, linen changes, and assistance with airport transfers or in-stay services. The property is easily accessible, with a self-check-in system and designated parking, making it a hassle-free retreat.

Located less than 15 minutes from the historic town of St Andrews, The South Lodge offers guests a wealth of activities and attractions in the stunning East Neuk region. Nature enthusiasts can explore ancient forests, rolling hills, and pristine beaches, while golf lovers can enjoy world-class courses like Dumbarnie Links. The area is also rich in culinary delights, featuring a variety of restaurants and takeaways, as well as local distilleries offering tours and tastings. With its ideal location and array of amenities, The South Lodge is a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and adventure in Scotland's picturesque countryside.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet