Ochil Villa Bed and Breakfast

High Street, Freuchie, Fife KY15 7EZ Scotland 
Phone  +441337 858 031
Mobile +44 7840 258550
email   bandb@ochilvilla.co.uk


Events in Fife in 2010 (being updated)

The VisitFife site has a 2010 event calendar and more detailed  list of what's on in the coming week. See smartcommunityfife for more local events and news.

Each week until the end of April we are running bread baking sessions here in the B&B lasting about 4 hours, usually covering two breads, and finishing with a lunch. If you like the idea of getting hands on experience and a few tips on bread baking, then email me.

The Big Tent Festival, Scotland’s biggest eco-festival, is just down the road, Friday 23rd to Sunday 25th July 2010 with the Food Village. I'm looking forward to it.

Edinburgh to St Andrews bike ride for Lepra in June - date to be announced for 2010 passes right by the door. Why not make a weekend of it?

T in the Park at Balado on Friday 9th to Sunday 11th July 2010 is only 15 miles from here so if you want a guaranteed dry night we will be pleased to see you. And there is more music at the Auchtermuchty Music Festival

There are many Highland Games in Fife. The 2010 dates for the nearest are, Ceres on Saturday 26th June, 4 July Cupar, and St. Andrews on 25th July

The Pittenweem Arts Festival. in the East Neuk of Fife, 7th-15th August 2010 is a delight for anyone interested in the arts, and Pittenweem itself is a charming coastal village well worth visiting at any time.

On May 25th 2010 Cupar hosts The Fife Show where there is something for everyone.

St. Andrews events include Freshers Week, the traditional street fair Lammas Market in the first week of August then the RAF AIRSHOW at nearby Leuchars in September

October: Alfred Dunhill Links Championship on Old Course St Andrews, Carnoustie & Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland, and next year, the 139th British Open Golf 2010 in St Andrews runs from July 15-18.

Golf courses galore in Fife

Not just St. Andrews with 6 courses -there are 46 golf courses within 20 miles of here, mostly around the coast.

Cathedrals, Castles, Abbeys, Museums and Palaces!

There are many historic buildings worth visiting e.g. St. Andrews Castle and Cathedral, Dunfermline Abbey, Culross and Falkland Palace & gardens,
while Ceres Folk Museum and Anstruther Fisheries Museum show what life was like in Fife in the past.


Bird Reserves, Animal Parks

Find out more aboutwildlife at Loch Leven RSPB Nature Reserve  (Vane Farm) and Tentsmuir, the Fife Animal Park, and the Scottish Dear Centre

Other attractions are Deep Sea World, Dabbs Equestrian Centre (3 miles) and Scottish Off Road Centre  (7 miles).

Other accommodation

Other B&Bs close by are Redwood Cottage Auchtermuchty, Gorno Grove  (By Strathmiglo), Ladywell House (Falkland), Edenshead Stables (Gateside), Redlands Lodge (Ladybank)
If your group needs more accommodation in Freuchie than we can provide, contact the self catering cottage "Creg-Ny-Baa" Freuchie which sleeps 4 on 07946 304674  Between us we can cater for a group of 8 within easy walking distance of one another.

See "A {Stay} in Fife" for other Bed and Breakfasts in Fife,
For B&Bs further afield see :

The Chain Walk at Elie
Sailing at St Andrews
Cow and Calf, Fife Show
St. Andrews Highland Games
Pitenweem Arts Festival
Berries at the Big Tent