Sand House, Elie, Anstruther, Fife, Scotland

Sand House is perfectly located on the beach in the lovely seaside town of Elie. This beach villa retains its traditional charm but a modern stylish extension, leading to an intriguing secret garden, definitely gives it the wow factor.

The open plan living area on the ground floor is light and airy offering dining for 10 at a custom made table. While enjoying a lovely meal, guests can look out onto the rear garden beautifully designed with an orchard, terrace and lawn. This is a great place for children to run around and for adults to sit back and relax on the contemporary patio area. The small garden at the front of the property offers guests an idyllic space to take in the breathtaking views of the Firth of Forth at any time of the day.

The first floor lounge area provides plush seating for all with yet more sea views. There are sofas aplenty and the most adorable window seat, an idyllic place to read a book or sip a glass of wine.

The kitchen is well equipped with all modern conveniences to prepare a meal for 11, and plenty of storage. If you feel like having a break, enquire about outside caterers. This can be arranged in advance of your stay to provide all that you need for that special celebration.

There are 6 luxurious bedrooms at Sand House with a mix of doubles, twins and a single, perfect for multi generational gatherings, affording guests choice and privacy. Enjoy fantastic sea views or those over the secret garden through traditional bay windows with shutters in stunning rooms. Facilities are top notch, with 4 bathrooms across the house.

Explore the village and surrounding seaside landscape, with 5 blue flag beaches making this a perfect destination for all ages to enjoy at any time of the year. The impressive coastal path in close proximity to the villa offers guests the chance to witness sightings of magnificent whales, dolphins, seals and other wildlife. The delightful group of fishing villages along the East Neuk of Fife is a must-see, either on foot, bicycle or by car along the coastal road. And there's a great golf course on the doorstep, with others all around.