Crovie

Crovie is a storybook village where history, heritage and wild coastal beauty collide.

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Step back in time in Crovie, a unique village perched between the North Sea and rugged cliffs. With houses seemingly rising from the shoreline, this picturesque village feels frozen in history.  

Village life

Crovie is famed for its charm and character, residents transport groceries by wheelbarrow along its narrow streets, adding to the sense of stepping into another era.

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Coastal & wildlife

Just beyond the village, the RSPB reserve at Troup Head is home to thousands of seabirds soaring over dramatic red cliffs. Discover Cullykhan Bay, a sandy cove ideal for picnics and walks or marvel at Hell’s Lum, a striking sea cave shaped by the North Sea.

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Activities & experiences

Crovie is perfect for walking, wildlife watching and photography, offering breathtaking coastal views at every turn. Its quiet, historic streets and unique setting make it an ideal spot to relax and soak up authentic Scottish coastal life.

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