Notes from the host
2-Bedroom Cupar Cottage
Situated in a quiet location, this traditional cottage over three levels is prefect for those who enjoy the quiet of the countryside but can easily reach Perth, Dundee and St Andrews.. Lower Ground Floor:
Utility Room: Freezer, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite Wet Room: Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds. Electric heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack.. Courtyard garden with patio, garden furniture and outside tap. Bike and golf club store. Private parking. No smoking.. Perfect for an escape into the countryside, Mill Hall Cottages is a traditional stone, semi-detached cottage dating back to the 1800s, attached to the rear of the Craig Mill, on the outskirts of the picturesque village of Newburgh on the south side of the Firth of Tay.
This delightful cottage refurbished in 2021, is on three levels, entered on the mid-level. The open plan living area is bright and welcoming, with comfortable seating, dining table and contemporary fitted kitchen which is well-equipped for preparing a meal. There is a shower room also on the ground floor. From the hall, stairs lead up to an attractively presented twin bedded room; downstairs to a bright and spacious bedroom with a kingsize bed, walk in wardrobe and en-suite shower room. A handy utility room housing the freezer and washing machine completes the picture.
The cottage also benefits from a pretty courtyard area, a lovely place to sit and listen to the wild birds with your morning coffee or alfresco dining. For guests who enjoy walking and cycling, from your front door there are splendid walks out into the countryside; you can join the start of the Fife coastal path which follows the coast to old fishing villages, pretty coves and award-winning sandy beaches.
This area is steeped in history, Newburgh, the birthplace of whisky, and the origins of which lie in the ancient ruins of Lindores Abbey. The recently constructed Lindores Abbey Distillery, just a few minutes’ walk from the cottage, recreates an historic distillery dating back to 1400s.
It has one of the best whisky tours in Scotland as well as a bar, restaurant and courtyard where regular events are held. Explore the ancient lanes of this picturesque village with a play park, tearoom, local shops and gallery. Take a pleasant drive over the Tay Bridge to Dundee, only 19 miles away with the hustle and bustle of city life, great places to shop, eat or be entertained. Tourist attractions include the stunning V&A museum Dundee, Scotland’s first design museum, and the first Victoria & Albert museum outside of London, The Discovery ship which pioneered polar expeditions, Victorian Jute Mill and Science Centre.
Ideal for a rainy day the leisure complex with swimming pool is great for kids of all ages. The historic city of St Andrews is just over 30 minutes’ drive from the cottage and well worth a visit, with lots of cafés and places to eat and drink, sandy beaches, tourist attractions and of course the famous golf courses.
For guests wanting to play golf, they are spoilt for choice with numerous courses within half an hour’s driving distance. The historic county town of Cupar is only 10 miles away and has a variety of shops, restaurants and leisure facilities to experience. The M90 is within a short drive and offers excellent access to the cities of Perth to the north, and Edinburgh to the south. If you want to leave the car to explore further afield there is a regular bus service in Newburgh and trains run regularly from Ladybank Station to Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee and Inverness.
Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Approach to property is by a rough or gravel track.
