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$361 / night
Total guests, Nights

Cradle Cottage – Home 153580 Cottage

  • 2 bedrooms
  • 4 sleeps
  •  min stay varies

Key Info

  • Child Friendly
  • Car advised
  • Pet Friendly

Description from manager

Description

Cradle Cottage has beautiful and peaceful rural and sea views. Just a five minute walk from the picturesque fishing village of Crail with its beaches, famous harbour and pottery, Cradle is a great base for exploring the East Neuk of Fife and everything it has to offer. It is a terrace cottage in a row of 3, next door to Sypsies Cottage and Mick's Cottage, and Meggie Allans just a stone's throw away. It is a few minutes walk to The Cow Shed Crail wedding venue and is ideal for families, couples, wedding guests and pet owners

Cradle is set over one level and briefly compromises of:

Sitting room with dining area and traditional open fire

Fully equipped kitchen

Master bathroom with shower over bath

En-suite bathroom with sliding barn door and shower cubicle

One double bedroom (cannot be altered)

One twin bedroom (cannot be altered)

Private fully enclosed garden with sea views

Private parking

EPC rating: F

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Please note, due to the rural location of the cottage, water pressure can fluctuate. The wifi also works off a 3G dongle and therefore signal can often fluctate.

Further details

Sleeps 4 - full weeks and shortbreaks (Saturday to Saturday only in summer school holidays unless booking within 8 weeks)

Further details indoors

Sitting room with dining area and original working open fire.
Fitted kitchen with small dining area
Double bedroom.
Twin bedded room.
Bathroom with hand held shower. This property has an original roll top deep bath not suitable for people with mobility issues.

Further details outdoors

Stunning sea views from a large private secure, enclosed garden, perfect for pets and small children.
Private parking.
Five minutes walk from Crail centre

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Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Pets welcome

Bed & bathroom

  • 1 Full bed, 2 Twin beds
  • 1 Full bath

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Internet access

Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Policies

Check in time: 16:00, Check out time: 10:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Smoking
No smoking at this property

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

4 weeks before

No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.

Check-in date

* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support

About the manager

Kingask, St Andrews
Response rate:
90%
Calendar last updated:
14 May 2024
Years listed:
13
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English, German

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Reviews

Very Good
5 reviews

Excellent
4
Very Good
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Average
1
Poor
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“Excellent”

Reviewed 11 Jul 2016

Beautiful cottage with all the amenities we needed(except the advertised BBQ) spotless and with fabulous views. We'll be back given the least excuse.

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Response from the manager Hi Andy, Thank you so much for your kind review and we look forward to having you back in the near future. Kingask Team

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“a drop of heaven!”

Reviewed 15 Feb 2014

This cottage is absolutely lovely. We haven't stayed there for a while but so hope to go back soon. The area is very special, and Kingask give you everything you need. We've stayed in it … More

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Response from the manager Thank you for your kind words, hope to see you in the near future. All of us at Kingask

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“Great location, budget rental but very good value.”

Reviewed 24 Sep 2013

Stayed for 3 days after 7 days at another nearby holiday rental. It did what was described on the tin! Great views, very quiet, walking distance to Crail and the pubs, shops and local facilities. Once… More

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Response from the manager Thank you for your kind words, hope to see you in the near future. All of us at Kingask

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Needs updating and a good clean”

Reviewed 9 Aug 2013

The cottage was average, quite basic and old fashioned. The bathroom and kitchen really need updating. The cottage could also do with a good scrub. We were very lucky to have great weather so we didn&… More

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Response from the manager Thank you for your review. We at Kingask try to ensure that all our properties are cleaned and maintained to the highest standard. We only wish that you had contacted us during your stay, as we would have tried to resolve some of the issues you have raised. Regards Kingask

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Cosy cottage in a charming part of Scotland”

Reviewed 1 Jun 2013

Authentic fisherman's cottage in a quiet location. Property was well equipped and very clean. We needed a peaceful half term break and that's what we got. Crail itself was friendly and reall… More

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the manager Thank you for your kind words, hope to see you in the near future. All of us at Kingask

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with the property manager through the contact form on this page.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.

What if I have questions before I book?

Send the property manager an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

How do I contact the property manager?

Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view the property manager's contact details or send them a message.

What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send the property manager a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then

Or send the property manager an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

What is a booking request?

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How do I know my booking is safe?

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How do I know what it will cost for my stay?

Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.

You can also request a quote from the property manager through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my vacation?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. the property manager will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.

Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.

Why can't I call the property manager before booking?

You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.

If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my booking?

You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I withdraw my booking request?

You’ll need to contact the property manager to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I make changes to my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send the property manager a message.

If the property manager agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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