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A modern kitchen features wooden countertops and stainless-steel appliances, including a kettle and blender. Natural light fills the space through two windows adorned with wooden blinds. Open shelving displays wine bottles, and a sink is positioned beside a drying rack.
Flat in St Andrews
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 649 reviews

NEWLY REFURBISHED APARTMENT IN TOWN CENTRE

Bright & spacious apartment in central St Andrews. Prime location, just off South Street. Shops, restaurants, university, old course, beaches and ruins within a 5-10 minute walk. FREE PUBLIC PARKING. Newly refurbished. Everything brand new from ceiling to flooring. Well equipped, modern and open-plan kitchen. TV & Wifi. Furnished to be cosy, comfortable and peaceful. New UK king-size medium-firm mattress, made with natural British fibres, and a new medium-firm double sofa bed. Sweet dreams!

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A round dining table with a sleek white surface is surrounded by four modern chairs with gold metal frames. Above, a colorful artwork hangs on the wall, complemented by subtle framed lines. A vase with dark foliage sits at the center of the table.
Apartment in St Andrews
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Contemporary Apartment - Old Town, St Andrews

Short Term Rental License No. FI 00105 F EPC Rating: C Very stylish apartment old town St Andrews, 8-10min walk from The Old Course and minutes walk to everything! (We are now taking booking enquiries for the Open Championship in July 2027!! We are offering a unit price and welcome hearing from you. If you are interested in any of our St Andrews properties during this exceptional period, please firstly make contact with us, as booking attempts without prior communications may be rejected).

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A charming stone cottage is nestled against a backdrop of clear skies, featuring a red-tiled roof and white double doors. The entryway is highlighted by a small staircase, and decorative plants can be seen beside the door. The coastal view adds to the appealing exterior.
Cottage in Pittenweem
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Mangle Cottage, quirky cottage in Pittenween, Fife

5* quirky 17th century cottage in the heart of Pittenweem. Ama St Andrews, the home of golf is just 17 minutes away by car . Pittenweem boasts the last working fishing harbour in the East Neuk with it's famous 117 mile long coastal path passing right through the village . Dog friendly restaurants , cafes, pubs and art galleries all on our doorstep. Lovely long beaches in St Andrews and Elie only short drive away. The Fife 117 mile long coastal path goes past the bottom of our Wynd .

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A spacious sitting area is furnished with two large sofas featuring soft cushions, and a decorative rug lies on warm wood flooring. Natural light filters through large patio doors, leading to a balcony. A lamp and a wooden side table with decorative items are also present.
Flat in Fife
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Stunning 2 bedroom home in the heart of St Andrews

A stunning second floor balcony flat in the heart of historic St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. With private parking and lift access this home is ideal for golfers, watersports, land yachting, business trips, walking or cycling holidays. 7 world-class Golf Courses on your doorstep playable all year in the 'Home of Golf'. Enjoy the long summer days in Scotland or come for a cosy winter break and enjoy some bracing coastal walks or games of golf. SHORT TERM LET LICENCE320231352 VALID UNTIL 4/6/27

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A modern wooden cabin is set against a clear blue sky, surrounded by a gently sloping landscape. Natural stone features and flowering plants adorn the grounds, enhancing the rustic yet contemporary aesthetic.
Holiday home in Fife
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Rustic Cabin 10, sea views & highland cows

Kinkell Byre Cabins, 2 miles from St Andrews. 1 of 10 new cabins Cabin 10 accepts pets - £20 extra for pet cleaning fee - charged when booked Stunning views of sea & rewilding in action. We also offer nature tours. Double or two single beds sleep 1/2 guests. En-suite bathroom/shower. Microwave, kettle, toaster. Perfect for wedding guests, golfers & explorers of St Andrews & the coastline. Free Wifi available 2 EV Chargers (7kw and 22kw), advanced booking recommended. No TV in the cabins

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A light-filled living area features a comfortable grey sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions in teal and purple. A soft area rug lies beneath a sleek white coffee table, while a large flat-screen television is mounted on the wall opposite. Shuttered windows allow for adjustable light control.
Apartment in Fife
5 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

The Loft @ 136

The Loft @ 136 is a spacious apartment, recently refurbished, it is suitable for 2 adults. Situated in the heart of St Andrews, close to the West Port and the medieval core of the town and within a 10 minute walk of the famous Old Course Golf Course, Cathedral and beaches. It is the perfect place to explore St Andrews and the East Neuk of Fife. Experience an unrivalled selection of golf, walks, restaurants, scenery, history and everything else life in St Andrews has to offer.

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A large conservatory is depicted, featuring abundant natural light streaming through the glass roof and numerous windows. A wooden dining table runs the length of the room, accompanied by several blue candle holders. Comfortable seating is arranged along one side, overlooking a lush garden.
Home in Fife
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

The Vintage - A Hidden Gem close to the Old Course

The Vintage... A well-struck 2-iron away from the 1st tee of the Old Course, 100 yards from the seafront and close to the town center. Tucked away but in the middle of it all, The Vintage is a delightful, free-standing, fully renovated, three bedroom house with a large conservatory and a unique private patio garden. Located in the conservation area, with no direct access for cars, the only noise one hears is the wind and the occasional seagull flying overhead.

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Flat in St Andrews
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Outstanding Central Location Luxury Apartment

OPEN GOLF 2027 - SEE NOTES AT BOTTOM OF LISTING. Our luxurious North St. apartment offers an outstanding penthouse location for your stay in historic St Andrews. Enviably situated opposite the university library, and seconds from St Salvators chapel, Quad, key faculty buildings and Market Street. If you're visiting for golf, the Old Course is around six minutes on foot. The space sleeps up to 4 guests in up to 3 beds. Experience St Andrews in style!

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Two light blue armchairs are positioned in front of a bay window, offering expansive views of the sea and sky. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the wooden flooring and minimalist decor. A small heater is located beneath the window, adding functionality to the seating area.
Flat in Fife
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Scores, St. Andrews

The Scores is a stunning holiday apartment situated just 150 yards from the 18th green of the Famous Old Course in St Andrews. Nestled within a traditional sandstone Victorian terraced house, this apartment offers luxurious accommodation for up to 6 guests, making it perfect for families, golfing parties, or weekend getaways. This apartment is more than just a holiday retreat—it’s a gateway to a world of beauty and charm.

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Flat in St Andrews
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 800 reviews

Large Victorian apartment: central, quiet

Large, sunny, 1700sq.ft upper conversion over 2 floors. Fantastic views. Large, private garden (UNDER RENOVATION) with summerhouse, gas BBQ, putting green, lawn chairs and games. Plenty of free on-street parking. Lounge seating for 9, dining for up to 12. High chair, travel cot, safety gates for the stairs. Full-time holiday let with a full-time manager. GARDEN BEING RENOVATED UNTIL END MAY 2026: please ask

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A comfortable seating area is highlighted by a stylish leather sofa adorned with decorative cushions. Tall sash windows frame the space, allowing natural light to fill the room. A small side table holds a plant, while a simple desk is positioned nearby.
Apartment in St Andrews
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Central ideal retreat for a couple

Three minutes walk to world renowned Old Course and town centre! Free on-street parking. This bright ground floor flat is part of an original Georgian property. Howard Place is one of the most prestigious terraces and sought after quiet location within an attractive part of St Andrews; with exclusive use of a large peaceful communal garden. Famous West Sands beach is a short 5 minutes walk away!

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A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa facing floor-to-ceiling glass doors. The outdoor space is visible, showcasing a hot tub and landscaped garden, framed by wooden fencing. A stylish rug adds a touch of warmth to the wooden floor.
Holiday home in Fife
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Saint Andrews, luxury apartment with hot tub.

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Excellent location, a 7 iron from the 18th hole on the Old Course and minutes walk to the stylish town centre. Greyfriars Apartment was built on the remains of Greyfriars Friary, built in 1458. It is a Victorian listed property, a perfect haven for golfers and those who enjoy a life of luxury.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in St Andrews?

    St Andrews has inviting stays near the historic town centre, with easy access to its shops, cafés, and landmarks. The West Sands area is often suggested for coastline views, while quieter neighborhoods around the university have a welcoming atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in St Andrews with kids?

    Families often explore the St Andrews Aquarium, walk the West Sands beach, and discover stories at St Andrews Castle. Local parks and garden spaces around the university provide open areas for play.

  • What are some of the best things to do in St Andrews?

    Explore St Andrews Cathedral, wander the medieval streets, and stroll along West Sands. The Old Course is frequently suggested for those curious about golf history, and the local museums offer insight into the town’s academic legacy.

  • How is the weather in St Andrews?

    St Andrews has cool, temperate weather with winters around 33–46°F (1–8°C) and milder summers reaching 52–67°F (11–19°C). Rain falls throughout the year, so a waterproof jacket and layers are helpful when exploring.

  • What are the best places to visit in St Andrews?

    St Andrews Cathedral and St Andrews Castle hold centuries of history, while the University of St Andrews grounds reflect academic traditions. The British Golf Museum and Botanic Garden are also frequently suggested by visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in St Andrews?

    Walk the Fife Coastal Path for scenic sea views and historic landmarks, or meander through Lade Braes Walk, which traces a wooded stream. Strathkinness to St Andrews is a peaceful countryside route favored by both visitors and locals.

  • What are some family activities we can do in St Andrews?

    Families enjoy visiting St Andrews Aquarium, exploring the castle ruins, and relaxing on West Sands beach. The local museums and botanic garden around the university are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from St Andrews?

    Consider exploring the fishing villages in the East Neuk area, touring scenic coastal paths, or visiting castles around Fife. Nature reserves and historic estates near St Andrews provide varied experiences beyond the town centre.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in St Andrews?

    St Andrews has pet friendly accommodations in the town centre and quieter neighborhoods around the outskirts. Many local parks and the expansive West Sands beach allow guests to explore with their pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting St Andrews?

    Layered clothing is practical year-round due to quick-changing weather. Early mornings are often quieter at major sites like the cathedral and West Sands, and local cafés serve distinctive Scottish baked goods.

  • What is St Andrews known for?

    St Andrews is known for its historic university, medieval ruins, and deep golf traditions, with The Old Course being the most renowned. The town also holds a longstanding connection to religious and academic history in Scotland.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in St Andrews?

    The St Andrews Botanic Garden, little-visited university courtyards, and Lade Braes Walk are often mentioned as peaceful gems. Art galleries and small heritage museums around town reveal local stories away from the main sites.

  • What are the best foods to try in St Andrews?

    St Andrews has locally rooted Scottish dishes—fresh seafood, Cullen skink soup, fish and chips, and tablet, a traditional sweet. Bakeries often serve fruit scones and oatcakes for light bites during the day.

  • What should I bring for a trip to St Andrews?

    Pack layers and a waterproof jacket since rain is common throughout the year. Comfortable shoes are helpful for exploring cobbled streets, beaches, and garden paths.

  • What is the nightlife in St Andrews like?

    St Andrews has relaxed pubs, traditional music venues, and cozy bars clustered around the town centre and university area. The scene favors conversation, live music, and local whisky tastings over large nightclubs.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in St Andrews?

    St Andrews hosts university celebrations, golf tournaments, and arts festivals, particularly in spring and summer. The St Andrews Festival is often highlighted for its concerts, cultural performances, and community gatherings.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in St Andrews?

    Family friendly vacation rentals are available in and around the town centre, as well as near green spaces and beaches. Many hosts provide amenities that support children and group stays.

  • When is the best time to visit St Andrews?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for St Andrews, when days are longer and temperatures reach 52–67°F (11–19°C). Festivals, academic events, and outdoor activities are more frequent during these seasons.

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