Large group accommodation in Fife

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Why stay in Fife as a group

Whether you’re going away with family, friends or colleagues, Fife is an excellent choice for group holidays in Scotland. With excellent public transport links from Edinburgh and wonderful scenic roads to travel, and miles of peace, quiet and beauty, it’s the ideal place to take a break from the everyday, refresh your minds and focus on the task at hand. 

Whether you’re a large family catching up, a company looking for a conference or away day, maybe even a group of friends wanting a reunion – Fife has ample opportunity and we have ample accommodation to set you up right.

The East Neuk of Fife has a particularly spectacular section of the coastline from St Andrews all the way around to Elie.

With sea view golf courses in St Andrews, you can follow the coastal path past rock formations, links golf courses, wildlife reserves, traditional harbours, caves, ruins, beaches, and more. You can even jump on a ferry at Anstruther and visit the protected Isle of May with Puffins and other protected wildlife.

With Premier Stays, we can help you find the right coastal cottage property to help you explore this remarkable region.

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Benefits of booking large group accommodation In Scotland

We have accommodation to suit groups from six to 120 people, so no matter how many people in your party, there will certainly be room for all. What’s more, we can offer exclusive package deals based on your needs.

Do you need a conference venue to suit 60+ people with a restaurant and conference room included? How about a beachside home with space for up to 8 people to gather and enjoy the views? What about booking multiple properties for one close-by get together? We can create packages for any occasion, so get in touch today to find out more.

All about your holidays in Fife

We recommend you the best plans and thing to do in Fife area

Walk the Fife Coastal Path: Trek along dramatic cliffs, golden beaches, and past charming fishing villages on this iconic long-distance trail.

Explore St Andrews: Immerse yourself in history at the Home of Golf, wander the ruins of its majestic cathedral, and feel the buzz of its ancient university.

Discover the East Neuk Villages: Get lost in the winding lanes and colourful harbours of picturesque seaside towns like Anstruther, Crail, and Pittenweem.

Tour Falkland Palace: Step back in time at this stunning Renaissance royal palace, a favourite retreat of the Stuart monarchs, and explore its gardens.

Eat Fresh Fish in Anstruther: Indulge in world-famous fish and chips, made with the day’s catch, right by the working harbour.

Visit Dunfermline Abbey: Discover the impressive royal necropolis, the final resting place of legendary Scottish kings including Robert the Bruce.

Admire Bass Rock: Gaze out at this iconic volcanic island, a towering seabird sanctuary turned completely white by its huge gannet population.

Tour Kingsbarns Distillery: Experience a modern, award-winning Lowland single malt whisky distillery, born from the coastal landscape.

Weather in Fife: A Seasonal Guide

Spring (Mar-May): Crisp, bright days perfect for coastal walks as nature awakens. Pack layers.

Summer (Jun-Aug): The mildest, sunniest season with long evenings. Ideal for beach visits and exploring.

Autumn (Sep-Nov): Dramatic skies, golden landscapes, and a quieter atmosphere. A waterproof jacket is essential.

Winter (Dec-Feb): Short, cold days often brightened by clear, crisp sunshine. Perfect for cozy fireside retreats.

The 8 Best Villages to Visit in Fife

  1. Crail: A postcard-perfect fishing harbour with historic cottages, famed for its photogenic charm and lobster creels.

  2. Anstruther: A bustling harbour town and the undisputed home of Scotland’s best fish and chips, rich in maritime history.

  3. Pittenweem: A working fishing port with an authentic, unpolished character and a fascinating network of hidden courtyards.

  4. St Monans: Dramatically positioned on the sea, famous for its ancient salt pans and a church that appears to rise from the waves.

  5. Elie (& Earlsferry): A charming seaside resort with a beautiful, sandy beach perfect for swimming and watersports.

  6. Falkland: A beautiful inland village dominated by its majestic Royal Palace and set against the Lomond Hills.

  7. Culross (pronounced ‘Coo-riss’): A stunningly preserved 17th-century time capsule, often used as a film set for historical dramas.

  8. Lower Largo: The picturesque birthplace of Alexander Selkirk, the real-life inspiration for Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe.

8 best hiking routes in the Fife area

  1. Fife Coastal Path (Elie to Crail): The classic section. Experience stunning cliffs, sandy beaches, and the iconic chain-walk near Elie.

  2. The Lomond Hills Circular: Conquer the gentle peaks of East and West Lomond for breathtaking panoramic views over all of Fife.

  3. St Andrews to Guardbridge: A peaceful, flat riverside walk along the River Eden, rich in birdlife and ending at a historic bridge.

  4. Tentsmuir Forest & Beach: Wander through atmospheric pine forest to emerge onto a vast, wild beach with views across the Tay to the Highlands.

  5. Dunfermline to the Firth of Forth: Follow the old railway line through the historic town and down to the dramatic coast and naval memorial.

  6. The Pilgrim’s Way to St Andrews: Walk a section of the ancient path through rolling farmland towards the spires of the historic city.

  7. Balmerino to Wormit (Fife Coastal Path): A beautiful woodland and coastal stretch along the Tay Estuary, offering spectacular sunsets and bridge views.

  8. Ravenscraig Park to Dysart: A short but dramatic clifftop walk linking a 15th-century castle with a historic fishing harbour.

The 8 Best Beaches in Fife

 1. Kingsbarns Beach: A pristine, expansive sweep of golden sand backed by dunes. Its sheer size and natural beauty make it perfect for long walks and escaping the crowds.

2. Elie Ruby Bay: Famous for its garnet-flecked sand, this sheltered, scenic beach is ideal for families, swimming, and exploring rock pools at low tide.

3. St Andrews West Sands: An iconic two-mile stretch of dramatic dune-backed shoreline, immortalised in film and offering classic views of the historic town skyline.

4. Tentsmuir Beach: A vast, wild frontier of sand, forest, and sea. Experience unique solitude, dramatic driftwood sculptures, and views across the Tay to the Highlands.

5. Crail’s Roome Bay: A charming, sheltered cove right below the picturesque village. Its rock formations and clear pools are perfect for a peaceful, scenic paddle.

6. Aberdour Silver Sands: Consistently award-winning, this family-friendly beach boasts soft, pale sand, safe swimming waters, and excellent facilities.

7. Pittenweem Harbour Beaches: A series of small, rocky and sandy coves around the working harbour, offering authentic charm and great spots for a coastal picnic.

8. Leven Beach: A long, broad expanse of sand perfect for traditional seaside fun, walking, cycling the promenade, and enjoying classic views of the Firth of Forth.

Frequently asked questions about group holidays In Scotland

Do you cater for business events?

We can help find the right venue and accommodation all in one for your business event or conference, and we offer a customisable conference package to suit your needs.

Visit our Conference Offers page for more information and to get in touch.

If you’re looking for a large group accommodation in Scotland, particularly Fife, then the five-star Stewarts Resort is an excellent option. With everything you need onsite, including a restaurant, gym, entertainments, plenty of space for your guests, stunning views and two and three bedroomed luxury lodges, it makes perfect sense for a wide range of large events and occasions. 

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For smaller groups, we have a range of options to suit up to 8 guests, and you are more than welcome to book multiple cottages, lodges or properties close together for your group stay.

Fife is easily accessible from Edinburgh, with the train taking between one and two hours to get to St Andrews, then ample public transport and taxis to get you around the area.

Stewarts Resort lies 4 miles south of St Andrews on the A915 near Cameron Reservoir. It’s ideally located for quick access to St Andrews, Crail, Anstruther, Elie, Cupar, and more.