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McHoppity House | Crail

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A cozy room with a window view of a tiled roof, a wooden bench, and a zebra-patterned throw on a table.
A modern kitchen with light grey cabinets, a black induction cooktop, a built-in oven, a microwave, and a stainless steel refrigerator.
A blue building with a sign reading "A".
A room with a wooden dresser, a wicker chair with a fluffy cushion, a large mirror, and a window with curtains.
A patio with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a small garden.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Pets allowed (fee applies)
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Garden
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Crail
  • Place, Crail Museum and Heritage Centre
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, University of St. Andrews
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, Old Course at St Andrews
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dundee (DND)
    ‪51 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

McHoppity House | Crail

Cosy & Quirky 3-Bedroom Apartment in the Seaside Village of Crail | Sleeps 6



McHoppity House is an attractive, cosy apartment over two levels in the beautiful seaside village of Crail. Sleeping up to 6 people in three bedrooms, each room has been tastefully decorated in cosy colours, with quirky soft furnishings and decor throughout.



Free WiFi is included, along with access to an Amazon Fire TV stick, and there is free on-street parking in front of the property.





The Space



Offering 90 m² of accommodation, the ground floor holds a fully equipped kitchen with seating area and washing machine, an open-plan living room/dining area, a double bedroom and the family bathroom. The first floor — accessed by a steep and narrow staircase — has two further bedrooms and a decked patio area with garden furniture.



Guests have full access to the entire property: no rooms are off limits, and everything in the flat is there for your use. Please note the apartment is situated directly above the local Co-Op convenience store, and there may be some noise from morning deliveries, which can be heard from the double bedroom on the first floor.



✓ Open-plan living room/dining area



✓ TV with Amazon Fire TV stick



✓ Complimentary WiFi



✓ Fully equipped kitchen with seating area



✓ Decked patio area with garden furniture (first floor)



✓ Central heating







The fully equipped kitchen includes:



✓ Oven and microwave



✓ Refrigerator and freezer



✓ Dishwasher



✓ Coffee machine



✓ Toaster and kettle



✓ Dishes, cutlery and kitchen utensils







Additional Facilities



✓ Washing machine



✓ Iron



✓ Hair dryer







Sleeping Arrangements



Bedroom 1 (Ground Floor)



✓ Double bed



✓ Wardrobe and storage space



Bedroom 2 (First Floor)



✓ Double bed



✓ Ample storage



Bedroom 3 (First Floor)



✓ Two single beds



✓ Storage







Maximum Occupancy: 6 Guests







Bathrooms



Family Bathroom (Ground Floor)



✓ Walk-in shower



✓ WC



✓ Wash basin







Property Features



✓ Sleeps up to 6 guests



✓ 3 Bedrooms (Double, Double, Twin)



✓ 1 Bathroom with Walk-In Shower



✓ Pet-Friendly (One Pet)



✓ Heart of Crail Village Location



✓ Free WiFi



✓ TV with Amazon Fire Stick



✓ Decked Patio with Garden Furniture



✓ Washing Machine



✓ Dishwasher



✓ Central Heating







Perfect For



✓ Family seaside holidays



✓ Groups of friends



✓ Golf breaks — Crail and Kingsbarns on the doorstep



✓ Dog owners



✓ East Neuk coastal escapes







Location



McHoppity House sits in the heart of Crail (56.263952, -2.629877), one of the East Neuk of Fife's most beautiful seaside villages, moments from the historic harbour, beaches and coastal path. St Andrews is around 10 miles up the coast.



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Nearby Attractions



✓ Crail Harbour



✓ Crail Beach & Roome Bay



✓ Fife Coastal Path



✓ Anstruther & the East Neuk villages



✓ Crail Village Shops & Cafés



✓ St Andrews — approx. 10 miles







Nearby Golf Courses



✓ Crail Golfing Society



✓ Kingsbarns Golf Links



✓ Anstruther Golf Club



✓ St Andrews Old Course



✓ The New Course



✓ Castle Course



✓ Elie Golf House Club



✓ Dumbarnie Links







Parking



Free on-street parking is available in front of 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 apartment sleeps up to 6 guests across three bedrooms — two doubles and one twin room.



Q: Is parking available?



A: Yes, free on-street parking is available in front of the property. Spaces are not allocated and can be limited during peak periods.



Q: Is the property all on one level?



A: No, the apartment is arranged over two levels, and the first floor is accessed by a steep and narrow staircase. The ground floor has a bedroom, the bathroom, kitchen and living area.



Q: Is there outdoor space?



A: Yes, there is a decked patio area with garden furniture on the first floor.



Q: Will we hear noise from the shop below?



A: The apartment sits directly above the local Co-Op, and there may be some noise from morning deliveries, which can be heard from the first-floor double bedroom.



Q: Are pets allowed?



A: Yes, this property is pet-friendly — please note only one pet is allowed. Let us know at the time of booking.



Q: Are children welcome?



A: Yes, children are welcome. 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 WiFi available?



A: Yes, free WiFi is provided in the property, plus access to an Amazon Fire TV stick.



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-00598-F

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 3–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: limit 3 total
Dangerous animals not allowed.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Checkin 16:00-23:45

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 20
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • High chair fee: GBP 20 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Property # 11288391
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Anstruther

Anstruther is home to this chalet. Craigtoun Country Park and Balcomie Sands reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Cambo Estate Gardens and La Petite Epicerie. Scottish Fisheries Museum and East Sands Leisure Centre are also worth visiting.
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Crail

What's nearby

  • Crail Museum and Heritage Centre - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • University of St. Andrews - 17 min drive - 18.1 km
  • Old Course at St Andrews - 18 min drive - 18.8 km
  • St. Andrews Links - 21 min drive - 20.4 km
  • V&A Dundee - 43 min drive - 42.9 km

Getting around

  • Cupar Station - 22 min drive
  • Dundee (DND) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Anstruther Fish Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Ship Tavern - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Larachmhor - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Clubhouse - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Squire Restaurant - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is McHoppity House | Crail pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 3 total). There's a fee of GBP 20. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at McHoppity House | Crail?

As of 8 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at McHoppity House | Crail on 31 Mar, 2027 start from S$753, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at McHoppity House | Crail?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at McHoppity House | Crail?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is McHoppity House | Crail located?

Situated in Anstruther, this chalet is steps from Crail Museum and Heritage Centre and within 3 mi (5 km) of East of Scotland Kart Club and Crail Golfing Society - Balcomie and Craighead Courses. Balcomie Sands is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) away.

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

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8.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Great family stay in Crail

The house is really well equipped, comfortable and in a great location.
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Nov, 2025
Hi Ellen, We're pleased to hear that you enjoyed your family stay in Crail and found the house well-equipped, comfortable, and in a great location. Best wishes, Short Stay St Andrews
Verified review

8/10 Good

Fiona T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved our 3 night stay in this quirky flat. It surpassed our expectations and location absolutely perfect
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christine R.

Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026

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