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Achanair Cottage

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2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5807 sq ft

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 neighborhood

St. Andrews

This chalet places you within a 10-minute stroll of popular attractions such as Old Course at St Andrews and University of St. Andrews. Guestrooms at this chalet include kitchens, sofa beds, and refrigerators.

What's nearby

  • University of St. Andrews - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Old Course at St Andrews - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • West Sands - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • St. Andrew's Cathedral - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪The Dunvegan Hotel - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Spoiled Life - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Taste - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Bibi's Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪St Andrews Students' Association - ‬5 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

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, creating a comfortable space to relax after a day exploring St Andrews.



The large, fully equipped kitchen provides everything you need to prepare meals during your stay and opens directly onto a private enclosed patio, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or evening drink outdoors.

The living room features a flat-screen TV, free WiFi, and a futon that can accommodate up to 2 additional guests upon request.



Sleeping Arrangements



Bedroom 1: Double Bedroom

Bedroom 2: Double Bedroom

Living Room: Futon sleeping up to 2 additional guests (available on request)



Sleeps up to 6 guests



Bathroom



One bathroom with shower



At a Glance



✓ Sleeps 6 guests

✓ 2 Double Bedrooms

✓ 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 (56.338597, -2.803043), offering easy access to the town's historic attractions, beaches, restaurants, and world-famous golf courses.



Nearby attractions include:



St Andrews Links and The Old Course

West Sands Beach

East Sands Beach

University of St Andrews

St Andrews Cathedral

St Andrews Castle

Craigtoun Country Park

The picturesque fishing villages of the East Neuk of Fife

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



How many guests can stay at Achaniar Cottage?

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



Does the property have WiFi?

Yes, complimentary WiFi is available throughout the cottage.



Is there outdoor space?

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



Is the property suitable for golf trips?

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



Is the property family friendly?

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



Important Information

Please let us know before arrival if you would like the futon prepared for use.

The washing machine is not available for guest use.
Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, a washing machine, and a sofa bed.

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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

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 20
  • 3 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Dangerous animals not allowed.

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 3-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

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

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 cash
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts cash.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

451816

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around this chalet?

This chalet in St. Andrews is within a 10-minute walk of Old Course at St Andrews, Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews, and St Andrews - Eden Course. You'll also find The Scores and St. Andrew's Cathedral less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Achanair Cottage?

No, there isn't parking at this chalet.

Is this chalet next to a casino?

No, this chalet is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this chalet?

No, there is no indoor pool at this chalet.

What do couples enjoy most about Achanair Cottage?

Couples staying at this chalet will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some accommodations, as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Achanair Cottage?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this chalet.

Does this chalet offer breakfast?

No, this chalet doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this chalet allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at this chalet for a fee of GBP 20.

Are there connecting rooms at Achanair Cottage?

No, this chalet doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this chalet?

The closest major airport to this chalet is Dundee (DND), which is 15.3 mi away (33 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Achanair Cottage?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Achanair Cottage.

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
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Property conditions & facilities

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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