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Achanair Cottage

Chalet near Old Course at St Andrews in St. Andrews

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Interior
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets
A room with a dining table and chairs, a radiator, a bookshelf, and a door leading to another room.
Terrace/patio
Exterior detail

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire chalet

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 575 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

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, St. Andrew's Cathedral
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Dundee (DND)
    ‪34 min drive‬

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About the area

St. Andrews

In St. Andrews .Within a 10-minute walk of the chalet, you'll find University of St. Andrews and Old Course at St Andrews. Hamish McHamish Statue and Holy Trinity Church are also within half a mile (1 km).

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

  • ‪The Dunvegan Hotel - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Spoiled Life - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Bibi's Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Taste - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Saint - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Achanair Cottage

Achaniar Cottage, St Andrews | Sleeps 6



Stay in a bright and spacious 2-bedroom holiday cottage in St Andrews, ideal for golf breaks, family holidays, university visits, and coastal getaways. Sleeping up to 6 guests, Achaniar Cottage combines comfortable living space, a private enclosed patio, and a convenient location close to St Andrews' world-famous attractions.



The Space

The ground-floor entrance opens into a light and airy hallway leading to a spacious living room with dining area, providing a comfortable space to relax after a day exploring St Andrews.



The large, fully equipped kitchen provides everything needed for a self-catering stay and opens directly onto a private enclosed patio, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or evening drink outdoors.

✓ Spacious living room with dining area

✓ Flat-screen TV

✓ Complimentary WiFi

✓ Fully equipped kitchen

✓ Private enclosed patio

✓ Ground-floor access

✓ Bright and airy accommodation

✓ Futon available for additional guests (upon request)



Sleeping Arrangements

Bedroom 1

✓ Double bed



Bedroom 2

✓ Double bed



Living Room

✓ Futon sleeping up to 2 additional guests (available upon request)

Maximum Occupancy: 6 Guests



Bathrooms

Bathroom 1

✓ Shower



Property Features

✓ Sleeps up to 6 guests

✓ 2 Double Bedrooms

✓ Additional Futon Bed Available

✓ Free WiFi

✓ Flat-Screen TV

✓ Fully Equipped Kitchen

✓ Private Enclosed Patio

✓ Dining Area

✓ Ground-Floor Access

✓ Ideal for Golf Trips & Family Breaks



Perfect For

✓ Golf groups visiting St Andrews Links

✓ Family holidays in Fife

✓ University visits and graduation stays

✓ Couples seeking extra space

✓ Coastal walking breaks

✓ Exploring the East Neuk of Fife



Location

Achaniar Cottage is located in a peaceful residential area of St Andrews (56.338739, -2.803257), offering easy access to the town's historic attractions, beaches, restaurants, and world-famous golf courses.



Nearby Attractions

✓ St Andrews Links & The Old Course

✓ West Sands Beach

✓ East Sands Beach

✓ University of St Andrews

✓ St Andrews Cathedral

✓ St Andrews Castle

✓ Craigtoun Country Park

✓ East Neuk of Fife fishing villages

Whether you're visiting for golf, a family holiday, university events, or a relaxing coastal escape, Achaniar Cottage provides a comfortable base from which to experience everything St Andrews has to offer.



Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How many guests can stay at Achaniar Cottage?

A: The property sleeps up to 6 guests with two double bedrooms and a futon available upon request.

Q: Does the property have WiFi?

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

Q: Is there outdoor space?

A: Yes, guests have access to a private enclosed patio area.

Q: Is the property suitable for golf trips?

A: Absolutely. Achaniar Cottage is a convenient base for golfers visiting St Andrews Links and the surrounding courses.

Q: Is the property family friendly?

A: Yes, the spacious layout and enclosed outdoor area make it well suited to families.



This property operates under a valid Short-Term Let Licence issued by the local authority. Licence Number: FI00225F

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 3 pets total
  • Fee: GBP 20
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Golfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 807 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Checkin 16:00-23:45

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 20
  • Maximum 3 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Dangerous animals not allowed.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

451816

Frequently asked questions

How close is Achanair Cottage to the airport?

This chalet is 15.3 mi (33-min drive) away from the Dundee (DND) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Achanair Cottage have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this chalet.

How close is Achanair Cottage to the beach?

This chalet is a short 13-minute walk from Castle Sands and 0.6 mi (2-min drive) from West Sands. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Achanair Cottage offer free breakfast?

This chalet does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Achanair Cottage?

No, there is no casino at this chalet.

What time is check-in at Achanair Cottage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Achanair Cottage?

Free parking is not available at this chalet.

Does Achanair Cottage have a pool?

This chalet does not have a pool.

Does Achanair Cottage have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this chalet.

How close is Achanair Cottage to downtown St. Andrews?

This chalet is 0.4 mi away from St. Andrews.

Achanair Cottage Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

9.0/10

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10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location, everything you need including parking, quiet and private.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Katrina C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location. It was very clean. One bed was very comfortable but the other was not. It was a little loud in the neighborhood at night.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025