Completely Renovated Ground-Level Cottage in the Heart of Elie High Street — the 'Old Appletons' | Sleeps 4



Regular visitors to Elie will recognise this completely renovated cottage as the 'old Appletons' hardware shop. Positioned in the heart of the High Street, with all local shops, The Elie Deli, the bus stop and the long sandy beach all within only 1 or 2 minutes' walk, The Winkle puts the whole village on your doorstep.



All on ground level — and suitable for guests with limited mobility — the thoughtfully refurbished and furnished interior provides a reception hall, lounge, two bedrooms, a luxury kitchen and a stunning shower room, sleeping up to 4 guests (or 4 plus 1 additional child).



The Space



Offering 62 m² of accommodation on ground level, the thoughtfully refurbished interior provides a reception hall, lounge, luxury kitchen and stunning shower room, with a private patio-style garden to the rear.



✓ Comfortable lounge with Smart TV



✓ Free WiFi



✓ Dining area



✓ Washing machine



✓ Iron and hair dryer



✓ Central heating







The luxury kitchen includes:



✓ Oven and microwave



✓ Fridge and freezer



✓ Dishwasher



✓ Toaster and kettle



✓ Everything required for a self-catering stay







Outdoor Space



✓ Private patio-style garden to the rear with garden furniture



✓ Outside shower — perfect after sandy beach days







Sleeping Arrangements



Bedroom 1



✓ Double bed



Bedroom 2



✓ Bunk beds — ideal for children



✓ Can accommodate one additional child if required







Maximum Occupancy: 4 Guests







Bathrooms



Shower Room



✓ Stunning shower room



✓ WC and wash basin







Property Features



✓ Sleeps up to 4 guests (plus 1 additional child)



✓ 2 Bedrooms (1 Double, 1 Bunk Room)



✓ Stunning Shower Room



✓ All on Ground Level — Suitable for Limited Mobility



✓ Completely Renovated 'Old Appletons' Cottage



✓ Private Rear Patio Garden with Outside Shower



✓ Heart of Elie High Street



✓ Pet-Friendly



✓ Free WiFi



✓ Washing Machine



✓ Central Heating







Perfect For



✓ Families — the beach is a minute or two away and the bunk room is made for children



✓ Guests with limited mobility — everything is on ground level



✓ Dog owners — the cottage is pet-friendly



✓ Couples wanting the village on their doorstep



✓ Golfers — Elie Golf House Club is minutes away







Location



The Winkle is positioned in the heart of Elie High Street — regular visitors will recognise this completely renovated cottage as the 'old Appletons' hardware shop. All local shops, The Elie Deli, the bus stop (to the surrounding East Neuk coastal villages and St Andrews), and the long sandy beach are all within only 1 or 2 minutes' walk.







Nearby Attractions



✓ Elie's long sandy beach — 1 to 2 minutes' walk



✓ The Elie Deli and all local High Street shops



✓ The Ship Inn and Elie's harbour



✓ The bus stop to the East Neuk villages and St Andrews — on the doorstep



✓ The Fife Coastal Path



✓ The East Neuk fishing villages — St Monans, Pittenweem and Anstruther







Nearby Golf Courses



✓ Elie Golf House Club



✓ Dumbarnie Links



✓ Lundin Golf Club



✓ Leven Links



✓ St Andrews Old Course



✓ Kingsbarns Golf Links







Parking



Parking is available on street close to the property. Spaces are not allocated and can be limited during peak periods.



Parking details are correct at the point of publication. Car park charges, capacity, opening hours and availability are set by third parties and may change without notice, and we cannot be held responsible for inaccurate information.







Frequently Asked Questions



Q: How many guests can the property accommodate?



A: The cottage sleeps up to 4 guests across a double bedroom and a bunk room, or 4 plus 1 additional child if required.



Q: Is the cottage suitable for guests with limited mobility?



A: Yes — the accommodation is all on ground level, making it suitable for guests with limited mobility.



Q: Are pets allowed?



A: Yes, the cottage is pet-friendly. Please let us know at the time of booking if you plan to bring a pet.



Q: Is parking available?



A: Parking is available on street close to the property. Spaces are not allocated and can be limited during peak periods.



Q: Is there outdoor space?



A: Yes, a private patio-style garden to the rear, complete with an outside shower — perfect for rinsing off after the beach.



Q: Are children welcome?



A: Yes, children are very welcome — the bunk bedroom is ideal for them. Please note that this accommodation does not accept groups of young people (up to 18 years).



Q: Is smoking allowed?



A: No, smoking is not permitted anywhere in the property.



Q: Is it cheaper to book directly with us?



A: Yes. Booking direct is cheaper. Use a discount code from our website, or sign up to our newsletter to receive one.







EPC Rating: E



Licence Number: FI-01558-F