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Dewars Rest - an apartment that sleeps 3 guests in 2 bedrooms

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Living area
Private kitchen
Living area
Living area
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 365 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Leven
  • Leven Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Lochs and Glens North Cycle Route
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Elie Beach
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Dundee (DND)
    ‪51 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 3)

Bedroom #1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom #2

1 Single Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom #1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio

About this property

Dewars Rest - an apartment that sleeps 3 guests in 2 bedrooms

Accommodating up to three guests, Dewars Rest features a comfortable lounge with plenty of space to unwind after a day of exploring. The kitchen is perfect for preparing a tasty meal, while those who prefer dining out will find a range of shops, cafés, and restaurants just a short stroll away, providing all the local amenities needed.

The nearby sandy beach is close by, this lovely stretch is ideal for walks, picnics, and relaxing by the sea. For golf enthusiasts, the historic Leven Links Golf Course offers stunning views and a chance to experience one of Scotland’s oldest golf courses. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the Fife Coastal Path, a scenic walking trail that runs along the coastline, offering breathtaking views of the Firth of Forth.

For families, Leven Swimming Pool provides a fun and active day out, while Riverside Park, a short drive away, offers plenty of space for a relaxing walk along its trails. Slightly further afield, Loch Leven National Nature Reserve is a peaceful spot perfect for birdwatching.

The area is also ideal for watersports, with opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing along the coast. Additionally, Leven’s location makes it easy to explore the nearby towns of Kirkcaldy and St. Andrews, and the picturesque East Neuk villages.

For those wanting to venture further afield, Edinburgh is just a short drive away. Famous for its rich history, Edinburgh Castle, and the stunning Royal Mile, the city offers a wealth of museums, galleries, and vibrant festivals. The world-renowned Royal Botanic Garden is also a must-see, providing a tranquil escape from the city buzz.

To the north, visitors can explore Perth, a charming city on the banks of the River Tay, known for its beautiful parks and historical landmarks. Those seeking a more rugged outdoor adventure can head to The Trossachs National Park, which offers fantastic hiking, diverse wildlife, and breathtaking views of Scotland’s natural beauty.

Whisky enthusiasts will find Leven ideally situated for exploring local distilleries. The Fife Distillery and Kingsbarns Distillery are just a short distance away, offering whisky tastings and tours where visitors can learn about the craft of whisky production and sample some of Scotland’s finest Scotch whiskies.

For a coastal adventure, the Forth Road Bridge takes you across the iconic Firth of Forth, providing the opportunity to visit the charming fishing villages of North Queensferry and South Queensferry. You can also take a boat trip to Bass Rock and the Forth Islands, renowned for their seabird colonies and breathtaking views.

Post Code: KY8 4LW
Security Deposit £150
Dewars Rest accepts bookings with an any day arrival with short breaks accepted throughout the year
STL Licence: FI-02099-F
EPC: C

Accommodation for 3 all on the first floor: Access from communal walk way and 19 steps to front door; Hallway with coat hooks; Sitting room; Kitchen; Shower room with shower cubicle; Twin bedroom; single bedroom.

Outside: Free on street parking; gates to both sides of the property to gain access; private rear paved seating area

Services: Gas central heating * Bed linen and towels are provided * Washing machine * Fridge/Freezer (Three drawers) * Microwave * Smart TV * Wi-fi * Free on street parking * No smoking * Sorry no pets accepted

Property manager

DiscoverScotland
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Languages

English

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Amenities

Washer
Outdoor space
Parking available

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Leven

Leven is home to this cottage. Hill of Tarvit and Adam Smith Theatre are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Lochs and Glens North Cycle Route and Wellsgreen Golf Range. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Fife Ice Arena or Skydive St. Andrews. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Leven

What's nearby

  • Leven Beach - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Lochs and Glens North Cycle Route - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • University of St. Andrews - 21 min drive - 25.1 km
  • Elie Beach - 27 min drive - 15.1 km
  • Old Course at St Andrews - 28 min drive - 29.8 km

Getting around

  • Markinch Station - 13 min drive
  • Dundee (DND) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Agenda - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Molly Malones - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Frying Scotsman - ‬13 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Dewars Rest - an apartment that sleeps 3 guests in 2 bedrooms pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Where is Dewars Rest - an apartment that sleeps 3 guests in 2 bedrooms located?

Situated in Leven, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Leven Beach and Fife Heritage Railway. Lochs and Glens North Cycle Route and Wellsgreen Golf Range are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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8.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10

Communication

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kirsty

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Absolutely lovely stay here. Booked for my 2 yr old son and myself, located close by to shops and beach. The home was spacious had everything you needed. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

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