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An outdoor patio area with a stone floor, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone wall.
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining area with chairs and a table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the city through large windows.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a round table and grey chairs.
A street with historic stone buildings, a church with a tall steeple, and a clear blue sky.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41507 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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St Andrews
  • Place, University of St. Andrews
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Old Course at St Andrews
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Dundee (DND)
    ‪33 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

St. Andrews

This apartment places you next to University of St. Andrews and within a 10-minute stroll of other popular attractions like Old Course at St Andrews. The apartment includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • University of St. Andrews - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Old Course at St Andrews - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • St. Andrew's Cathedral - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • St. Andrew's Castle - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Leuchars Station - 11 min drive
  • Dundee (DND) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Dunvegan Hotel - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Saint - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bibi's Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Taste - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Rector's Café - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Skye Sands | Swilken Garden Residence

Luxury Lower-Floor Apartment with Private Patio in Central St Andrews | Sleeps 4



Welcome to the Strathtyrum Patio Residence, part of our luxury Skye Sands development on Alexandra Place in the very heart of St Andrews. This beautiful and spacious apartment is finished to the highest specifications, elegantly furnished, and has the advantage of an unrivalled central location — with the added bonus of access to a private patio seating area at the rear of the building.



Sleeping up to 4 guests in two double bedrooms with a family shower room as well as en-suite shower facilities, the apartment is served by an entrance private to the building.





The Space



Offering 70 m² of accommodation on the lower floor of the building, the apartment is entered by its own door from the street, with the living space one level down. Double patio doors from both the living room and one of the bedrooms open directly onto the private patio at the rear — a lovely spot for morning coffee or an evening drink.



The bright living area comes with a TV and free WiFi, and the apartment is centrally heated throughout, making it well suited to year-round stays. A washing machine, iron and hair dryer are also provided.



✓ Elegantly furnished living area



✓ Private rear patio with garden furniture



✓ TV



✓ Free WiFi



✓ Washing machine



✓ Self-controlled central heating







The well-equipped kitchen includes:



✓ Oven



✓ Refrigerator and freezer



✓ Microwave



✓ Coffee machine



✓ Toaster and kettle



✓ Cookware, dishes and cutlery







Sleeping Arrangements



Bedroom 1



✓ Double bed



✓ Quality bedding



✓ Patio doors to the private rear patio



Bedroom 2



✓ Double bed



✓ Quality bedding







Maximum Occupancy: 4 Guests







Bathrooms



En-suite Shower Room



✓ Shower



✓ WC and wash basin



Family Shower Room



✓ Shower



✓ WC and wash basin







Property Features



✓ Sleeps up to 4 guests



✓ 2 Double Bedrooms



✓ 2 Shower Rooms (including en-suite)



✓ Private Rear Patio with Seating



✓ Unrivalled Central Location on Alexandra Place



✓ Private Entrance to the Building



✓ Free WiFi and TV



✓ Washing Machine



✓ Central Heating







Perfect For



✓ Golfers — the Old Course and R&A clubhouse are a short walk away



✓ Couples and small families



✓ Guests who enjoy private outdoor space in the town centre



✓ University visits



✓ City-break stays without a car







Location



The Strathtyrum Patio Residence sits on Alexandra Place in the very heart of St Andrews. The legendary Old Course is just a short walk away, along with the R&A clubhouse, championship courses, practice facilities and golf shops. Beyond golf, you are moments from the town's cafés, restaurants and independent shops, the University of St Andrews, the golden sands of West Sands beach and the scenic Fife Coastal Path.







Nearby Attractions



✓ St Andrews Town Centre — on the doorstep



✓ The Old Course — a short walk away



✓ West Sands Beach



✓ University of St Andrews



✓ St Andrews Cathedral and Castle



✓ Fife Coastal Path







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. 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.







Frequently Asked Questions



Q: How many guests can the property accommodate?



A: The apartment sleeps up to 4 guests in two double bedrooms.



Q: Does the apartment have outdoor space?



A: Yes, the apartment has access to a private patio seating area at the rear of the building, reached through double patio doors from both the living room and one of the bedrooms.



Q: Is the property all on one level?



A: The apartment occupies the lower floor of the building. It is entered by its own door from the street, with the accommodation one level down from the entrance.



Q: Is parking available?



A: There is no private parking with the property; however, on-street parking is available nearby. Spaces are not allocated and can be limited during peak periods.



Q: Are children welcome?



A: Yes, children are welcome. Please note that this accommodation does not accept groups of young people (up to 18 years).



Q: Are pets allowed?



A: No, pets are not allowed in the property.



Q: Is smoking allowed?



A: No, smoking is not permitted anywhere in the 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: FI00188F
The apartment is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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: 1,507 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

Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance

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

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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.

  • 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
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.
  • 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

453083

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this apartment?

Located steps from Hamish McHamish Statue, this apartment is in St. Andrews, and within a 10-minute walk of Old Course at St Andrews and Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews. You'll also find The Scores and St. Andrews Aquarium less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Skye Sands | Swilken Garden Residence?

No, there isn't parking at this apartment.

Is this apartment associated with a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

Is Skye Sands | Swilken Garden Residence good for couples?

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

Does Skye Sands | Swilken Garden Residence have a hot tub?

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

Does this apartment provide breakfast?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.

Does Skye Sands | Swilken Garden Residence have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this apartment.

How far is the airport from this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Dundee (DND), which is 15.7 mi away (37 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Skye Sands | Swilken Garden Residence?

No, there aren't any apartments with balconies at Skye Sands | Swilken Garden Residence.

Skye Sands | Swilken Garden Residence Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Toni O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute Flat in the town

Cute flat with a great location to walk the town.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024