The Old Baron's Courthouse | Cottage in Cupar
2 Bedroom Cottage in Ceres, Cupar
Cosy cottage within a historic 17th-century courthouse with nearby beaches, scenic walks, cycling routes, and easy access to St Andrews and the Fife coast.. 5 steps to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: (1 Step), Freeview
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge, Dishwasher
Bedroom 1: (1 Step), Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Public car park, free of charge. No smoking.. Tucked away in the historic village of Ceres, this unique holiday let offers a truly memorable stay in what was once the local courthouse. Dating back to the 17th century and originally overseen by the area’s baron, the property blends fascinating history with modern comfort. Sir Thomas Hope of Craighall erected the building as the Baron’s court for the area. Lovingly restored, the building retains characterful period features while providing a warm and welcoming base for exploring the area. Located entirely on the ground floor, the property features an open plan living space which includes and living area with a Freeview TV, a dining area, and a kitchen area which comes equipped with all the essentials the designated chef will require to rustle up some hearty meals, two bedrooms, one with a double bed and another with a single bed and a bathroom.
Whether you’re relaxing indoors or enjoying the glen setting just outside, this is a perfect spot for couples or small families looking to experience Scotland’s charm. Ceres itself is one of Scotland’s most picturesque and ancient villages, notable for its rare village green and timeless atmosphere. History is everywhere here, from the Fife Folk Museum, which brings rural life to life, to the quirky 17th-century carving of a grinning man in a tricorn hat and beer in hand, thought to represent a jovial former provost. The nearby Hill of Tarvit Mansion and Gardens offers another glimpse into the past, with elegant grounds perfect for a stroll. Just a short drive away lies St Andrews, world-famous for its university, golf, sweeping beaches, and medieval architecture. The coastlines both east and south of Ceres are peppered with traditional fishing villages such as Anstruther, Pittenweem and Crail, where fresh seafood and harbour views await.
Nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts will be spoilt for choice—walkers can tackle sections of the ancient Fife Pilgrims Way or enjoy any number of local woodland trails. Cyclists, too, will find quiet country roads and dedicated routes to suit every level. Whether you’re seeking culture, coastlines, countryside, or all three, Ceres is the ideal base for your Scottish escape.
Free WiFi
The owner lives on-site/nearby.
There are steps to the property.
EPC Rating = D
The Old Baron's Courthouse is located in Ceres. The Old Baron's Courthouse provides accommodation, featuring Kitchen, Parking, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This Cottage features Kitchen, Parking, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Old Baron's Courthouse has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 3 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Ceres has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Ceres, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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1 bathroom
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Bed sheets provided
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2 bedrooms
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Dishwasher
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Onsite parking
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Service animals only (pets not allowed)
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Smoke-free property
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Fishing on site
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English
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Free WiFi
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number fi00316f safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
