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1. The Waterfront

The Waterfront
3.0 star property
Anstruther
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (242 reviews)
"The room was spotless and staff were excellent. Restaurant great for dinner and breakfast. First class place to stay."
United Kingdom
Kenneth
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Waterfront

2. The Spindrift Guest House

The Spindrift Guest House
4.0 star property
Anstruther
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
"A quick 2 night stay. Lovely guest house and terrific breakfast."
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Spindrift Guest House

3. Kilconquhar Castle Estate

Kilconquhar Castle Estate
3.0 star property
Leven
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (453 reviews)
"Loved the setting, the history behind it, the fact it’s a castle, the horses, the pool and the breakfast was really yummy!"
Canada
Debbi
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Kilconquhar Castle Estate

4. The Bank

The Bank
4.0 star property
Anstruther
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (186 reviews)
"Great restaurant and location to the beach"
United States
Liang
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Bank

5. Premier Inn St Andrews

Premier Inn St Andrews
3.0 star property
St. Andrews
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (68 reviews)
"Clean simple room, one of the better stays in Scotland Easy and great value for money"
Australia
Julian
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Premier Inn St Andrews

6. Balcomie Links Hotel

Balcomie Links Hotel
2.0 star property
Anstruther
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (86 reviews)
"Very nice hotel in a good location. Staff were very pleasant and hotel nice and tidy."
United Kingdom
Terry
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Balcomie Links Hotel

7. The Inn at Lathones

The Inn at Lathones
3.0 star property
Leven
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (348 reviews)
"Very charming inn, close to St. Andrews."
United States
Laura
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Inn at Lathones

8. 5Pilmourplace

5Pilmourplace
3.5 star property
St. Andrews
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (282 reviews)
"Unbelievable stay! We stayed here for our honeymoon and everything was perfect! Perfect location and perfect room. All staff where extremely friendly and helpful! Thank you all for making our 1st few days as husband and wife extra special! We will be stopping here again."
United Kingdom
Josh
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
5Pilmourplace

9. The Inn At Kingsbarns

The Inn At Kingsbarns
4.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (223 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay staff very friendly the rooms are spacious and clean breakfast cooked to order and excellent well done to the community at Kingsbarns recommend this place 100%"
United Kingdom
John
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Inn At Kingsbarns

10. The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
4.0 star property
Elie
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Special place. Beach-view room is a must. Great breakfast."
United States
Staci
The price is €187
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Ship Inn

11. Balhousie Farm

Balhousie Farm
3.0 star property
Leven
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Lovely farmland around the property. Easy to access lots or villages on the coast."
United Kingdom
Ellice
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Balhousie Farm

12. Rufflets St Andrews

Rufflets St Andrews
4.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (440 reviews)
"Enjoyable relaxing short term stay!"
Canada
Robin
The price is €192
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Rufflets St Andrews

13. Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews

Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews
4.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (828 reviews)
"Great shower and location"
United States
Paul
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews

14. The Albany Hotel St Andrews

The Albany Hotel St Andrews
3.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (514 reviews)
"Friendly, clean and great breakfast."
United Kingdom
shahed
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The Albany Hotel St Andrews

15. Ye Olde Hotel

Ye Olde Hotel
2.0 star property
St. Andrews
7.6 out of 10, Good, (65 reviews)
"Room was clean and parking was convenient."
Canada
Lori
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Ye Olde Hotel

16. Cleveden House by The Dunvegan

Cleveden House by The Dunvegan
4.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (250 reviews)
"Great room for the night, good price and clean room"
United Kingdom
Morag
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Cleveden House by The Dunvegan

17. Greyfriars Inn by Greene King Inns

Greyfriars Inn by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (331 reviews)
"Great small hotel with a great bar and restaurant."
United States
Mark
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Greyfriars Inn by Greene King Inns

18. Fairmont St Andrews

Fairmont St Andrews
5.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Perfect stay! Great breakfast, spacious rooms, and fantastic staff!"
United States
Todd
The price is €294
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Fairmont St Andrews

19. The Kithmore Hotel

The Kithmore Hotel
3.0 star property
St. Andrews
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"Great place helpful staff good good"
United States
LUKAS
The price is €200
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Kithmore Hotel

20. No1. Apartments & West Park House Bedrooms St Andrews - St Mary’s

No1. Apartments & West Park House Bedrooms St Andrews - St Mary’s
4.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (255 reviews)
"Loved the apartment. So beautiful and comfortable! Perfect location and perfect accommodation!"
United States
Laura
The price is €164
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
No1. Apartments & West Park House Bedrooms St Andrews - St Mary’s
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Learn more about Carnbee

Trip time! Discover the golf, local cuisine and beaches in relaxing Carnbee.

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Find out more about Carnbee

Top reasons to visit Carnbee

  • Stunning Landscapes: Carnbee boasts breathtaking views of picturesque farming landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Historical Attractions: Explore the Church of Carnbee and its rich parish history, adding a cultural touch to your visit.
  • Recreational Activities: Enjoy golf, spa retreats, and safari experiences to discover local wildlife and scenery.
  • Charming Accommodation: Stay in delightful cottages and lodges, many of which are pet-friendly, ensuring a comfortable experience.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the warmth of the local community while indulging in local delicacies and quaint streets.

Find great hotels near Carnbee

Experience a delightful stay in Carnbee, Anstruther, where a variety of accommodation options await. From charming cottages to welcoming lodges, you'll find the perfect setting for your holiday. Ideal for families and business travellers alike, many hotels in the area offer pet-friendly services and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Whether you're seeking a quaint getaway or a comfortable base for exploration, Carnbee has something to suit every visitor's needs.

  • Woodlands Hotel, BW Signature Collection: This 3-star hotel, rated 8.6 out of 10, offers an eco-friendly retreat situated 25.7km from Carnbee. Woodlands Hotel is ideal for those seeking a spa-themed getaway. Guests can indulge in a full range of spa services, including a Steam Room, Sauna, and Aromatherapy Treatments, making it perfect for relaxation. The eco-certification highlights the hotel’s commitment to sustainability, appealing to environmentally-conscious travellers. With business facilities available, it caters to both leisure and corporate stays, ensuring a rejuvenating experience.
  • The Bank: Just 4.8km from Carnbee, this 4-star inn boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, offering a delightful beach vacation experience. The Bank features direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy the coastal charm and stunning views. With a focus on comfort and quality service, this property combines traditional hospitality with modern amenities. Its prime location makes it an excellent choice for those wishing to explore the picturesque surroundings while enjoying the tranquillity of beachside living.
  • Fisherman's Tavern Hotel - Inn by Greene King Inns: Located 25.7km from Carnbee, this 3-star inn also garners a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, making it a strong contender for beach lovers. Like The Bank, Fisherman's Tavern offers direct beach access, providing easy opportunities for seaside relaxation. The warm and inviting atmosphere complements its rustic charm, making it an appealing option for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying comfortable accommodations. The tavern's dining options provide a taste of local fare, enhancing the overall experience.

Where to stay near Carnbee

Carnbee, a charming village in Scotland, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and friendly vibes. Surrounded by picturesque farming landscapes and steeped in family history, visitors can explore the tranquil rural parish. Nearby Anstruther boasts historical excursions and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families. Whether you're wandering through quaint streets or indulging in local delicacies, Carnbee promises a memorable experience infused with the warmth of its community.

  • Largo Ward: Situated approximately 6.4km from Carnbee, Largo Ward is a charming village that offers a delightful escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers. The village is known for its stunning outdoor scenery, making it a prime location for hiking and enjoying the great outdoors. Visitors can access various trails, including those suited for both leisurely walks and challenging hikes. The local golf course provides a perfect spot for golf enthusiasts to indulge in their favourite sport while soaking in the picturesque surroundings. With its symbolic landmarks and serene environment, Largo Ward is a wonderful destination for a day trip or a peaceful retreat.
  • Crail: Located about 8.0km from Carnbee, Crail is a quaint village with a rich history and a vibrant community. It attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the warmer months of April through July. Crail is well-known for its outdoor sports and adventure opportunities, especially golf, with several top-notch courses available. The beautiful family-friendly beach offers a perfect setting for relaxation and fun activities. Not to be missed are the stunning coastal views and the historic Crail Castle, which provide a glimpse into the village's heritage. This charming destination combines leisure and adventure seamlessly, making it a must-visit.
  • Earlsferry: Just 8.0km from Carnbee, Earlsferry is a picturesque village that enchants visitors with its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. Known for its family-friendly beach and proximity to a national park, it's an ideal spot for those looking to explore nature. The village features excellent trail access for walking and cycling enthusiasts, as well as a shopping area for those interested in local crafts and goods. Whether you're enjoying a day at the beach or exploring the nearby park, Earlsferry offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

Things to do in Carnbee

Shopping

In Carnbee, you can explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs that capture the charm of Scotland. If you're up for a drive, visit the Kingdom Shopping Centre in Glenrothes, about 19.3km away, featuring a variety of retailers and dining options for a broader shopping experience.

Recreation

At the Carnbee Wellness Retreat, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and calming yoga sessions surrounded by serene landscapes. Afterward, explore local trails for gentle walks and immerse yourself in nature, perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with yourself in a tranquil setting.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of the East Neuk of Fife with a hike along the coastal paths, offering breathtaking views of the sea and wildlife. For a thrilling experience, try kayaking in the nearby waters, where you can encounter seals and seabirds in their natural habitat.

Nightlife

Carnbee offers a cosy nightlife experience with local pubs like The Crown and Kitchen serving hearty meals and refreshing drinks. For a lively atmosphere, head to nearby Anstruther where you can find bars hosting live music and friendly gatherings, perfect for enjoying a relaxed evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Carnbee

Carnbee, Anstruther offers a delightful blend of attractions, including beautiful beaches and historical ruins. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture by exploring the Church of Carnbee and the parish church congregation. For outdoor enthusiasts, Carnbee Park provides a lovely space to relax and enjoy nature. This charming village caters to those seeking both cultural experiences and scenic landscapes.

  • St. Andrew's Castle: Located 11.3km from Carnbee, St. Andrew's Castle boasts a rich history and stunning coastal views. This medieval fortress, with its romantic ruins, offers a glimpse into Scotland's past and is a perfect spot for a leisurely exploration.
  • St. Andrew's Cathedral: Situated 9.7km away, the impressive ruins of St. Andrew's Cathedral reflect the cultural heritage of the area. As you wander through the remnants, you'll appreciate the grandeur of this once-mighty structure, surrounded by captivating landscapes.
  • Elie Beach: Just 8.0km from Carnbee, Elie Beach is a picturesque stretch of sand that invites relaxation and seaside activities. With its charming atmosphere, it's an ideal place to unwind and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Scottish coastline.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Carnbee

Flying into Carnbee is convenient with three major airports nearby. Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is situated 51.5km away, with excellent hotel options such as The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection, a 5-star hotel 11.3km from EDI, offering transfers and shuttles. Glasgow Airport (GLA) is 112.7km away, featuring hotels like Sherbrooke Castle Hotel, a 4-star property 8.0km from the airport, easily accessible. Newcastle Airport (NCL), located 149.7km away, has The County Hotel, a 4-star hotel just 9.7km from NCL. Each airport provides various transportation services to facilitate travel to Carnbee and surrounding areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Carnbee has to offer?

4 bedroom,5 bathroom,gamesroom, garden & parking, perfect for golf in St Andrews: This holiday home rental outside of Carnbee is located near the beach, and has a garden, a selection of games and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Carnbee.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carnbee, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Carnbee.

What is staying in Carnbee like?

Luxury-minded travellers will find upscale places to stay in Carnbee, and visitors give high marks for the pristine golf courses, top-notch restaurants and relaxing spas. Welcoming and relaxing, this city will delight tourists with its seaside, bars and university setting. There are 1731 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Carnbee.

What is there to see in Carnbee?

Places to visit in the wider area include Kingsbarns Golf Links, St Andrews Bay and Elie Beach. You'll also find The Fife Coastal Path and Crail Golfing Society - Balcomie and Craighead Courses in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Carnbee guide.

What's the weather like in Carnbee?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Carnbee is 840 mm.

Where is the best place to stay in Carnbee?

Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa, located 16.7 mi (26.9 km) from the heart of Carnbee, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee and Carnoustie Golf Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Carnbee.

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