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Stravithie Castle

Property class: 3
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3-star St. Andrews B&B

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Front of property
A large stone building with multiple windows and a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.
A room with a checkered floor, a bed with floral bedding, a wooden chair, a glass table, and a chandelier.
A hallway with wooden flooring, a patterned rug, and antler decorations on the walls.
A stone building with a balcony and outdoor seating area.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Stravithie Castle, St. Andrews, Scotland, ky16 8lt
  • Place, St Andrews Bay
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, St. Andrew's Cathedral
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, University of St. Andrews
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dundee (DND)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Room options

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A bedroom with a floral bedspread, a wooden dresser, a desk, and a chair.

Double Room, Garden View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A room with a checkered floor, a bed with floral bedding, a wooden chair, a glass table, and a chandelier.

Double Room Garden View 2

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a radiator.

Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

St. Andrews

On river.Within 6 miles (10 km) of this St. Andrews B&B, you'll find University of St. Andrews and St. Andrew's Cathedral. St. Andrew's Castle is within 6 miles (10 km) and Elie Beach is within 12 miles (20 km).
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What's nearby

  • St Andrews Bay - 6 min drive - 7.5 km
  • St. Andrew's Cathedral - 7 min drive - 7.2 km
  • University of St. Andrews - 8 min drive - 7.5 km
  • St. Andrew's Castle - 9 min drive - 8.2 km
  • Old Course at St Andrews - 9 min drive - 8.2 km

Getting around

  • Cupar Station - 20 min drive
  • Dundee (DND) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jannettas Gelateria - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Saint - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Cheesy Toast Shack - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Central - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪St Andrews Brewing Co. - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Stravithie Castle

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3-star St. Andrews B&B
Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Stravithie Castle also features a garden, a picnic area, and express check-out. Self parking is free.

This 3-star St. Andrews bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 2 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Stravithie Castle offers 2 accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 50
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 20 and April 23.

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 50 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Stravithie Castle B&B St. Andrews
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Stravithie Castle St. Andrews
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Stravithie Castle Bed & breakfast
Stravithie Castle Bed & breakfast St. Andrews

Frequently asked questions

How close is Stravithie Castle to the airport?

Stravithie Castle is 19.5 mi (44-min drive) away from the Dundee (DND) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Stravithie Castle?

As of Sept 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Stravithie Castle on Sept 27, 2026 start from CA $248, excluding 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.

Does Stravithie Castle have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Stravithie Castle.

How close is Stravithie Castle to the beach?

This bed & breakfast is 10.9 mi (23-min drive) from Elie Beach and 3.9 mi (13-min drive) from East Sands. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Stravithie Castle offer free breakfast?

Stravithie Castle offers free continental breakfast every day from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Stravithie Castle?

No, there is no casino at this bed & breakfast.

What time is check-in at Stravithie Castle?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Stravithie Castle?

This bed & breakfast offers free self parking.

Does Stravithie Castle have a pool?

Stravithie Castle does not have a pool.

Does Stravithie Castle have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this bed & breakfast.

How close is Stravithie Castle to downtown St. Andrews?

Stravithie Castle is 3.8 mi away from St. Andrews.

Stravithie Castle Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 137 out of 156 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 14 out of 156 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 156 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 156 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 156 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owner was so kind, shared his home, gave great instructions and insight where to eat. The breakfast was delightful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful castle. Very clean and peaceful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a beautiful home thank you so much for keeping this gem open. A wonderful host reception, room, and breakfast. A stunning property close to St. Andrews and Cellardyke (fish & chips).
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Troy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place, and the hosts were so kind and personable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was adorable and the grounds were amazing. The greater dog was so sweet. Everything was clean and organized and we had a great time. Only confusing part was to ring the doorbell to check in. A modern doorbell was hard to see on a beautiful old building :)
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Stanton

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, ambiance and beautiful area of Scotland.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect comfortable and quiet stay for our two nights in St Andrew’s. Well priced. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful host, lovely property.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
To actually stay in a Castle- not in the grounds, amazing!
Our Room!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a unique place to stay. Better than any chain hotel.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Castle Stay

Host and hostess and accommodations were great!
Local shopping and great restaurants!
Close to Main St and public transportation
Beautiful gardens and landscape
Entrance to Private grounds
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful unique place in lovely grounds. Very comfortable and relaxing.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent stay at the Castle. The owners are very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, large room with everything we could need in a beautiful building.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great host.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jolee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a fabulous place, with a fabulous host. Would highly recommend and would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a lovely place with a very friendly owner. We would definitely stay there angain if we were in the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This quite a lovely property with great history. The owners are very nice and the communication was outstanding. Thank you for hosting us it was a memorable first stay in Scotland.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful site. Large suite.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Very Quiet, large suite. Great place to unwind after a day at St Andrews
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and the grounds were stunning. The hosts went above and beyond to make our stay outstanding.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Terence

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Different and out of the way quiet country location , great for explore east fife
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rejoice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The host was lovely. He drove me to the station when I missed the bus. I enjoyed my stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful experience. Helpful host and very sweet pet Border Collie to keep us company on walks around the beautiful property
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dwight

Liked: Amenities
Had a wonderful stay, owner told nice stories of Castle and things he has found since inheriting it years ago.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023