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Achanair Cottage

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A furnished living room with a sofa, TV, and dining table with chairs.
A neatly made bed with white linens and two pillows, flanked by bedside tables with lamps.
A room with a dining table and chairs, a radiator, a bookshelf, and a door leading to another room.
A narrow courtyard with a blue chair, a small table, and potted plants.
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Highlights

  • Top-rated comfy beds
    Guests liked the comfy beds here.
  • A quiet escape
    Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Old Course at St Andrews
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pets allowed (fee applies)
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Garden
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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St Andrews
  • Place, University of St. Andrews
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Old Course at St Andrews
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Dundee (DND)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Achanair Cottage

Central St Andrews Apartment | Sleeps 4



Enjoy a stay in the heart of St Andrews at this centrally located 2-bedroom apartment, perfectly positioned for exploring the town's historic attractions, beaches, shops, restaurants, and world-famous golf courses.



Sleeping up to 4 guests, the apartment combines comfortable accommodation with an excellent central location, making it ideal for family holidays, golf breaks, university visits, and coastal getaways.





The Space



Accessed via a lower communal entranceway and one flight of stairs, the apartment offers 55 m² of accommodation with a bright and welcoming open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area, providing a comfortable space to relax after a day exploring St Andrews.



Guests can also enjoy a small private balcony with seating, perfect for a morning coffee or evening drink.



✓ Open-plan living and dining space



✓ Complimentary WiFi



✓ Comfortable seating



✓ Fully equipped kitchen



✓ Private patio/balcony with seating



✓ Central heating with self-controlled system



✓ Central St Andrews location







The fully equipped kitchen includes:



✓ Oven



✓ Refrigerator and freezer



✓ Microwave



✓ Coffee machine



✓ Toaster and kettle



✓ Dishes, cutlery, plates, bowls and kitchen utensils







Additional Facilities



✓ TV



✓ Washing machine



✓ Iron and ironing facilities



✓ Hair dryer



✓ Central heating



✓ Free toiletries provided



✓ Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguisher and first aid kit







Sleeping Arrangements



Bedroom 1



✓ Double bed



Bedroom 2



✓ Two single beds







Maximum Occupancy: 4 Guests







Bathrooms



Bathroom 1



✓ Bath with overhead shower



✓ WC



✓ Wash basin



✓ Free toiletries provided







Property Features



✓ Sleeps up to 4 guests



✓ 2 Bedrooms (1 double, 1 twin)



✓ 1 Bathroom



✓ Free WiFi



✓ Open-Plan Living Space



✓ Fully Equipped Kitchen



✓ Washing Machine



✓ Central Heating



✓ Private Patio/Balcony



✓ Nearby Parking Available



✓ Central St Andrews Location



✓ Walking Distance to Attractions







Perfect For



✓ Golf breaks in St Andrews



✓ Family holidays



✓ University visits and graduations



✓ Couples and friends travelling together



✓ Coastal walking breaks



✓ Exploring Fife's historic attractions







Location



Located in the centre of St Andrews (56.338361, -2.791645), the apartment is within walking distance of many of the town's most popular attractions, shops, restaurants, and amenities.



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Nearby Attractions



✓ Janettas Ice Cream Parlour (2-minute walk)



✓ St Andrews Cathedral (3-minute walk)



✓ St Andrews Castle



✓ University of St Andrews



✓ West Sands Beach



✓ East Sands Beach



✓ St Andrews Links & The Old Course



✓ Local shops, restaurants, cafés and supermarkets (5–10-minute walk)







Nearby Golf Courses



✓ St Andrews Old Course



✓ The New Course



✓ Jubilee Course



✓ Castle Course



✓ Kingsbarns Golf Links



✓ Crail Golfing Society



✓ Dumbarnie Links



✓ Lundin Golf Club







Parking



Parking is available on street close to the property, including at the front of the building. Spaces are not allocated and can be limited during peak periods.



Parking details are correct at the point of publication. Car park charges, capacity, opening hours and availability are set by third parties and may change without notice, and we cannot be held responsible for inaccurate information.



Whether you're visiting for golf, sightseeing, university events, or a relaxing coastal break, this apartment provides a convenient and comfortable base from which to enjoy everything St Andrews has to offer.







Frequently Asked Questions



Q: How many guests can stay at the property?



A: The apartment sleeps up to 4 guests across two bedrooms — one double and one twin.



Q: Is WiFi available?



A: Yes, complimentary WiFi is available throughout the apartment.



Q: Does the property have outdoor space?



A: Yes, there is a small private patio/balcony with seating.



Q: Is parking available?



A: Parking is available on street close to the property, including at the front of the building, although spaces are not allocated and can be limited during peak periods.



Q: Is the property suitable for golf trips?



A: Absolutely. The apartment is conveniently located for easy access to St Andrews Links and the Old Course.



Q: Is the property suitable for guests with limited mobility?



A: Access is via a lower communal entranceway and one flight of stairs. Please contact our reservations team if you have specific access requirements.



Q: Are children welcome?



A: Yes, children are welcome, and a travel cot and high chair can be arranged on request with at least 48 hours' notice. Please note the property does not accept groups of guests aged 18 and under.



Q: Are pets allowed?



A: No, pets are not permitted at this property.



Q: Is it cheaper to book directly with us?



A: Yes. Booking direct is cheaper. Use a discount code from our website, or sign up to our newsletter to receive one.







EPC Rating: C



Licence Number: FI00666F
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 3–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: limit 3 total
Dangerous animals not allowed.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Checkin 16:00-23:45

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 20
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • High chair fee: GBP 20 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Property # 11288382
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

St. Andrews

St. Andrews is home to this chalet. Craigtoun Country Park and St. Andrews Botanic Garden reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include British Golf Museum and St. Andrews Aquarium. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Tannadice Park or Dens Park. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
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St Andrews

What's nearby

  • University of St. Andrews - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Old Course at St Andrews - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • St. Andrew's Cathedral - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • St. Andrew's Castle - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Leuchars Station - 11 min drive
  • Dundee (DND) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jannettas Gelateria - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Spoiled Life - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Bibi's Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • St Andrews Links Clubhouse
  • ‪The Saint - ‬3 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Achanair Cottage pet-friendly?

Yes, this chalet allows pets (limit 3 total). There's a fee of GBP 20. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Achanair Cottage?

As of 22 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Achanair Cottage on 9 Nov 2026 start from £414, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Achanair Cottage?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Achanair Cottage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Achanair Cottage?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Achanair Cottage located?

Situated in St. Andrews, this chalet is within a 10-minute walk of St Andrews Wine Company, University of St. Andrews and Old Course at St Andrews. Hamish McHamish Statue and St Andrews Town Hall are also within 10 minutes.

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