The Thistle, a property with a garden, is located in Auchtermuchty, 31 km from St Andrews University, 33 km from Discovery Point, as well as 35 km from St Andrews Bay. The property is non-smoking and is situated 28 km from Scone Palace. With free WiFi, this 3-bedroom holiday home features a TV, a washing machine and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and kitchenware. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home. The accommodation offers a fireplace. Hopetoun House is 48 km from the holiday home. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport, 38 km from The Thistle.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
9.0
Location
8.5
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Guests who stayed here loved

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    Lynn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very well appointed Food and milk left for us Comfy beds
  • Cynthia
    Spain Spain
    La casa es muy acogedor, bien equipada y situada en un punto céntrico para visitar la región de FIFE y Edimburgo. También nos gustó la cesta llena de cortesías que hemos encontrado en la cocina, dulces, cereales, pan y hasta leche en el...

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Property information

EPC Rating = D Letting Licence No: FI00890F If you are looking for the perfect base to explore the stunning Fife coastline and surrounding areas, St Andrews or the historic capital Edinburgh, then a relaxing break at The Thistle is for you. Ground Floor: Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed First Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Smart TV, Woodburner Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine Bedroom 3: ¾ Double (4ft) Bed Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Enclosed back garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and barbecue. Private parking; additional on road parking. No smoking. . Welcome to The Thistle, a charming three-bedroom cottage nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Auchtermuchty, just a stone’s throw away from Cupar in Fife. This cosy retreat offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and charm and makes the perfect base for exploring this gorgeous part of Fife. As you enter the property, you will find two lovely bedrooms, providing a peaceful haven for a restful night’s sleep. Venture upstairs to discover a modern bathroom, the third bedroom which can be used as an office area and the inviting open-plan living area, featuring a contemporary kitchen and a warm log burner for those chilly evenings. The cottage is ideally situated, allowing easy access to the historic town of St Andrews the breathtaking Fife coast and the many charming fishing villages dotted along the coast. Explore the world-renowned St Andrews Golf Course or take a leisurely stroll along the coastal paths, immersing yourself in the stunning scenery. Drive or walk into Falkland to soak up the history of this charming old village whilst enjoying food or drink from its many eateries, or spot the streets and buildings used as locations in Outlander

Languages spoken

Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Croatian,Italian,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Swedish

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Thistle
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and charges may be applicable.
  • Parking garage
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
Bedroom
  • Linen
Bathroom
  • Towels
Living Area
  • Fireplace
Media & Technology
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Outdoors
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Activities
  • Fishing
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
Languages spoken
  • Danish
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Croatian
  • Italian
  • Dutch
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Swedish

House rules
The Thistle takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 23:59
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 00:01 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay you can pay for any extras using Visa and Mastercard.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Thistle in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Please note that the full amount of the reservation is due before arrival. Cottages.com will send a confirmation with detailed payment information. After full payment is taken, the property's details, including the address and where to collect keys, will be emailed to you.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

FAQs about The Thistle

  • The Thistle is 1.1 miles from the centre of Auchtermuchty. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Thistle offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fishing

  • Check-in at The Thistle is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The prices at The Thistle may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The Thistle has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The Thistle can accommodate the following group size:

    • 4 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.