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and a two-storey wing was added in 1937. The house was converted into self-contained flats in 1971 In the twelfth century there stood on the site a royal castle only a small part of which remains. The house is still referred to locally as “the castle” and the nearby street names reflect its history It stands in impressive grounds extending to more than an acre in an elevated position overlooking the sea, the May Island, and the picturesque harbour of Crail. The views are exceptional. There are three self-contained flats available for letting,Flats 2 and 3 are rated 3 star and Flat 4is rated 4 star by Visit Scotland ( formerly the Scottish Tourist Board.) Out of season with the exception of Christmas and New Year, the flats can be rented for one or more nights. From late March until the end of October and at Christmas and New Year they are let generally by the week usually commencing on a Saturday. However if a flat is vacant within 7 days of the date you wish to rent it you may book it for a period shorter that 7 days (and at an attractive price) or for the whole week commencing on the Saturday at an attractive discount – click on Prices and Availability/Last Minute offers Two of the flats (nos 2 and 4) are almost identical in layout each consisting of an L-shaped sitting room/dining room, a double bedroom, a twin bedded room, kitchen, bathroom and hall. Flat 4has an additional shower room The maximum occupancy is four persons. They are in the 1937 wing and flat 4 is above flat 2. Flat no 3 is the upper floor of the original house. It is very spacious and will accommodate six. The accommodation comprises 2 double rooms, a twin bedded room and a very small single bedroom entered from the sitting room. It is furnished with a 5’ 6’’ single bed, chest of drawers and hanging space - and like the double room and the sitting room it looks straight out to sea! The hall is spacious and the dining room, kitchen and principal bathroom are all of good size. There is a separate shower room with an excellent shower unit, whb and wc. The kitchens of all three flats are well equipped with full cooking facilities plus microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, toaster etc. A washing machine and tumble dryer are available for the use of all three flats. All have gas central heating. Flat 4 is double glazed and so are significant parts of flat 3.
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