Featuring a restaurant and a bar, The Boathouse offers free WiFi and views across the Firth of Forth. Anstruther Golf Club is just 500 metres away. The bedrooms each feature an en suite bathroom. Some of the rooms offer sea views or a seating area. The Boathouse serves classic seaside pub dishes using fresh locally sourced produce and fish and chips are always a favourite. The accommodation is situated over 2 floors and is conveniently located to enjoy some fantastic golf in the East Neuk.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)


Availability

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
7.7
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See what guests loved the most:

  • J
    Joani
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved the view and comfy bed. No breakfast supplied but instant porridge was tasty.Fruit and yogurt was a nice touch too!
  • Cathy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beds very comfortable and extra large room in main part of accommodation
  • Philip
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The comfiest bed ever. Lovely view, very friendly locals

Managed by The Firth of Forth

Company review score: 10Based on 23 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

There is so much to do in Anstruther; Museums, Boat Trips, Costal Path Walks, Cycle Routes and an abundance of Bars, Coffee Shops, Restaurants and Gift Shops. Fun To be had by all! A family run Business with a passion for people. Fresh cooking, Great Wines, Beers and spirits served by attentive and knowledgable staff. A lively business with popular local bar offering Live music, theme nights and special events such as comedy, Wine tasting and Art demonstrations. The Boathouse is a local and popular bar and eatery with poeple of all ages. food served morning noon and night. dog friendly bar where pets are treated just as well as their owners. all dogs are offered a dish of water when they come in as we understand even our canine companions are parched after a long day on their feet!!

Property information

The Anstruther Boathouse is located in the heart of Anstruther and boasts unrivalled panoramic sea views. All rooms are en-suite with either a shower or a bath. We are attached to The Anstruther Boathouse Bistro Larder and Bar which offers a sunny and well-sheltered beer garden where you can sit and enjoy a quiet drink or have a meal with friends in the glorious sunshine. Guests will receive great service from all of our staff. We are a family-friendly organisation with a passion for local produce (see our menu) and local talent (mainly our staff and local musicians but also includes local chefs, fishermen, bakers and artists). What makes our property special? The views, the service, the location, the locals, the beer garden, the staff, the music, the beers wines and spirits and much much more **Please note** Our rooms are located up a flight of stairs. Our staff, where possible will offer to carry bags to your room and handrails are in place. However, for the disabled/elderly or those with mobility issues, access to the rooms may be difficult.

Neighbourhood information

A Family-Friendly Community, you can often find friends and family at the Anstruther tennis courts or basketball courts, If not then the Bankie Park offers hours of endless fun for the kids with a massive swing park and play area.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • The Anstruther Boathouse
    • Cuisine
      British • Scottish • Seafood • International
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of The Boathouse
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Beachfront
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Beach
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and charges may be applicable.
  • Street parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • English

Sustainable initiatives

This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and environmentally friendly travel

House rules

The Boathouse takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 21:00

Check-out

From 09:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
£15 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
2 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
£15 per child, per night
16+ years
Extra bed upon request
£20 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

We now no longer offer tea and coffee making facilities in the room. We do however provide freshly made teas and coffees for guests in the bar between 10am - 10pm for guests to enjoy in their room.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

FAQs about The Boathouse

  • The Boathouse is 200 yards from the centre of Anstruther. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at The Boathouse include:

    • Suite
    • Double
    • Studio

  • The prices at The Boathouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The Boathouse has 1 restaurant:

    • The Anstruther Boathouse

  • The nearest beach is just 50 yards from The Boathouse. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Boathouse offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beachfront
    • Beach

  • Check-in at The Boathouse is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.