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From$210 /night
Check-in
12Sept
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13Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Pittenweem Rd, Anstruther, Anstruther, KY10 3DT
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Close to Anstruther Harbour
Perfect
9.8
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Adult-only guest house near Fife Coastal Path with homemade breakfasts and a 25-whisky honesty bar

Breakfast & Honesty Bar

The Spindrift Guest House serves exceptional breakfasts made from locally sourced ingredients, with homemade treats like banana bread offered daily. Dietary accommodations are available upon request, including vegetarian and gluten-free options. The licensed honesty bar stocks over 25 whiskies and local beers, allowing guests to serve themselves and settle the tab at checkout.

Guest Amenities

A beautifully landscaped garden with seating area provides a quiet space for relaxation. Free private parking and luggage storage are available on-site, with express check-in/check-out and private check-in for convenience. The shared lounge and TV area offer a space to meet other guests or unwind.

Accommodations

The guest house is housed in a historic Victorian building with high ceilings and period details. Each room includes a private bathroom with bathrobes, a flat-screen TV, and a work desk. King rooms feature extra-large beds and some have separate bathtubs and shower cubicles.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The Spindrift sits less than 1 km from Billow Ness Beach and is a 20-minute walk to Anstruther harbour and town centre. The Fife Coastal Path passes nearby, and St Andrews Cathedral is a short drive away. The East Neuk's coastal villages and golf courses are accessible from this central base.

Guest Services & Extras

Hosts Mark and Jenni provide personalised recommendations for local dining and activities, and will book restaurants on request. Homemade extras such as cakes and banana bread are offered at breakfast. The adult-only policy ensures a quiet, uninterrupted stay for couples and solo travellers.

Highlights

Breakfast: Locally sourced ingredients with homemade treats

Bar: Honesty bar with over 25 whiskies and local beers

Location: 1 km from Billow Ness Beach, near Fife Coastal Path

Rooms: Historic Victorian building with King rooms and private bathrooms

Service: Personalised recommendations from hosts and taxi service

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh mussels at The Seafood Restaurant on the harbor.
  • Stroll the picturesque Firth of Forth and snap a photo of the piers.
  • Visit the charming Scottish Fisheries Museum for maritime history.
  • Hike to the stunning Crail Harbour for breathtaking coastal views.
  • Explore St. Andrews' historic golf course just a short drive away.

Select your room type

The Spindrift Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

The Spindrift Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Spindrift Guest House Location

Pittenweem Rd, Anstruther, Anstruther, KY10 3DT
Explore Anstruther
Local Experiences Near The Spindrift Guest House
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Anstruther Harbour
Anstruther Harbour
12 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbor with vibrant boats and scenic views, ideal for photography and leisurely strolls.
Pittenweem Harbour
Pittenweem Harbour
16 minutes' walk
Charming harbour known for its colorful buildings and local art galleries, perfect for a cultural afternoon.
The Scottish Fisheries Museum
The Scottish Fisheries Museum
15 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Scotland's fishing heritage with interactive exhibits, offering free admission on select days.
East Neuk
East Neuk
30 minutes' walk
A stunning coastal area, featuring walking trails and views of the Firth of Forth, suitable for nature lovers.
Anstruther Pleasure Cruises
5 minutes' walk
Boat tours offering a thrilling experience on the water. Check schedules for seasonal availability.
Billow Ness Beach
Billow Ness Beach
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach with soft sands, perfect for sunbathing and beach games. Public access is available year-round.
Waterfront Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused eatery with stunning views, known for its fresh catch of the day. Reservations recommended.
The Waterfront Chip Shop
8 minutes' walk
Quaint spot serving traditional fish and chips, a local favorite for casual dining. Fast service in a friendly atmosphere.
Legends Bar
10 minutes' walk
Lively pub offering music nights and a variety of drinks, great for socializing and enjoying local culture.
Shorehead Amusements
10 minutes' walk
Fun amusement arcade perfect for family-friendly entertainment with games for all ages and a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around Scotland
  • City Centre
    Anstruther 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Airports
    Dundee (DND) 62 min  ·  41 km
    Edinburgh (EDI) 111 min  ·  73.9 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  3.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Spindrift Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 73 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Really good breakfasts
Caring service
Charming decor
Convenient location
Cons
Parking challenges
Limited evening meal options
Guest reviews
based on 86 reviews
9.8/10
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