Beautiful 1850's Fisherman's Cottage On The Sea Front In Prime Location

St Monans, Fife

Rockslea is a charming fisherman's cottage located in St Monans, Fife, Scotland, boasting an enviable position with breathtaking views over the Firth of Forth and the local harbour. This grade C listed property, built around 1850, has been meticulously restored to provide premium accommodation for up to four guests. Its prime location on the seafront and along the Fife Coastal path allows for easy access to the water, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in coastal life. The cottage features a lovely terrace that serves as a sun trap, perfect for unwinding with drinks while soaking in the picturesque surroundings.

Inside, Rockslea is designed with comfort and style in mind, featuring a warm and inviting lounge adorned with solid oak furnishings and a custom-built window seat that offers a cozy spot to relax and enjoy the views. The open-plan layout seamlessly connects the lounge to the kitchen and dining area, which comfortably accommodates six people. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, including a range cooker, fridge freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a self-catering stay. A wood-burning stove adds to the sociable atmosphere, allowing families and friends to gather and enjoy meals together in a charming setting.

The cottage includes two well-appointed bedrooms, with the master bedroom offering flexibility in sleeping arrangements as it can be configured with either a superking size double bed or two single beds. The second bedroom features two single beds and a dormer window that provides stunning views over the harbour and the Lothian coast. Both bedrooms maintain the property’s character with exposed stone walls, and the master bedroom has an ensuite shower for added convenience. Additionally, a wet room with a WC and sink is located on the mid landing, enhancing the functionality of the space for families.

Rockslea serves as an excellent base for families, couples, and golf enthusiasts, with nearby attractions including local beaches and top-rated golf courses at Kingsbarns and St Andrews. The cottage is conveniently located near an award-winning restaurant just 50 yards away, and local landmarks such as Swilken Bridge and the Scottish Fisheries Museum are within reach. For those seeking adventure, opportunities for water skiing, windsurfing, mountain biking, and horse riding are available in the surrounding area, making Rockslea a perfect destination for a memorable getaway in the scenic East Neuk region.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet
• Coast Nearby
• Open Fire