The Ship Inn

9.1
Excellent (114 reviews) |
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Dec 05, 2024 - Dec 06, 2024
2 adults, 1 room
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Overview

  • free wifi
  • non-smoking rooms
  • beachfront
  • restaurant
  • bar

Intro

Set in the picturesque East Neuk of Fife, **Weetwood Hall Estate Hotel** presents an exquisite retreat that captivates visitors with its unique blend of classic charm and modern comfort. This elegant property is a stone's throw from Elie's stunning sandy beach, offering an idyllic setting for relaxation and exploration. Guests will appreciate the impeccable service led by General Manager Sarah Cairns and Head Chef Mateusz Mayer, who are dedicated to delivering memorable experiences through their passion for hospitality.

Accommodations at the **Ship Inn** are designed with guests' comfort in mind. Each of the six meticulously decorated rooms features Nespresso machines, Bose docking stations, and sumptuous Egyptian cotton linens. The Sea Dog room, located on the ground floor, provides convenient access alongside a chic en suite shower. Guests can also revel in breathtaking views over the bay from the largest room, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation after a day of adventures.

Culinary delights await in the hotel's award-winning restaurant, which takes pride in serving local seasonal fare that highlights the freshest catch from the waters nearby. Indulge in a full cooked breakfast featuring smoked kippers and pancakes or delight in the evening menu filled with delights such as lemon sole complemented by expertly prepared summer vegetables. The atmosphere is further enhanced by the buzzing bar area, where guests can relax with artistically crafted cocktails or a refreshing real ale.

In addition to a warm, inviting ambiance, **Weetwood Hall Estate Hotel** provides exclusive hiring options for The Cabin, accommodating up to 36 guests for sit-down meals or 50 for informal events. The spacious outdoor terrace and barbecue area offer excellent choices for enjoying long summer evenings amidst beautiful scenery.

Weetwood Hall Estate Hotel is conveniently located for guests wishing to explore nearby coastal villages, including St Monan's and Pittenweem. Exciting attractions like St Andrews Cathedral and Botanic Gardens are also within easy reach, making it a great base for exploring the rich cultural heritage of the region. For further adventures, Dundee is just 45 km away, ensuring seamless connectivity for travelers.

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Rooms

Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Sea View
Room size: 18 m2
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Superior Double or Twin Room
Room size: 17 m2
Max capacity: +
Double or Twin Room with Sea View
Room size: 14 m2
Max capacity:
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Facitilies

Amenities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Ways to relax

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Kid-friendly activities

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Reviews

Tourist VR

100 /100 (79 reviews)
5 /5 (77 reviews)
9.1 9.1 /10 (94 reviews)
9.1/10 Excellent (114 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 9.6
  • Comfort 9.6
  • Facilities 9.4
  • Free WiFi 7.5
  • Location 9.8
  • Total 9.1
  • Value for money 8.5
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Terry

9.6/10
I had a fantastic stay at the hotel. the cleanliness was exceptional, and the room had a spectacular view of the beach. the breakfast was delicious and had excellent options, including gluten-free choices. the staff were friendly and made me feel welcome throughout my visit.
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Leigh

9.4/10
The location was right near the beach, perfect for coastal walks. the staff were friendly and helpful throughout my visit. Breakfast was exceptional, especially the gluten-free options. the views from the room were breathtaking.
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Hugh

9.6/10
My room featured stunning views of the bay, and the cozy seaside decor created a relaxing atmosphere. the staff were friendly and attentive, genuinely enhancing my experience during both breakfast and dinner.
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Godfrey

9.8/10
I loved the location of the hotel, right opposite the beach. the staff were incredibly kind and accommodating. Breakfast was amazing, especially the gluten-free options.
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Helen

9.8/10
the staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating, ensuring that we had everything we needed. Breakfast was a delightful highlight, featuring high-quality produce and options suitable for gluten-free diets, including delicious sausage and haggis. the welcoming atmosphere of the pub downstairs made it a great spot to unwind after a day of exploring.
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Location

The Toft, Elie
Landmarks nearby
  • 1. St Monans Parish Church 3.41 km (2.12 mi.)
  • 2. Elie Ness Lighthouse 910 m (2986 ft)
  • 3. Elie Earlsferry War Memorial 450 m (1476 ft)
  • 4. Ruby Bay 420 m (1378 ft)
  • 5. Lady Janet Anstruther's Tower 830 m (2723 ft)
  • 6. East Neuk Trinity Parish Church 450 m (1476 ft)
  • 7. Ardross Castle 1.65 km (1.03 mi.)
  • 8. Ardross Farm Shop 1.98 km (1.23 mi.)
  • 9. Nicholsons Sweet and Ice Cream Shop 5.91 km (3.67 mi.)

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