Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Eden Mill St Andrews, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Old Course at St Andrews. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fenced private yard, and a refrigerator.
University of St. Andrews - 6 min drive - 3.7 miles
Old Course at St Andrews - 6 min drive - 3.9 miles
St. Andrews Links - 7 min drive - 3.9 miles
West Sands - 7 min drive - 4.5 miles
Getting around
Leuchars Station - 4 min drive
Dundee (DND) - 27 min drive
Restaurants
The Dunvegan Hotel - 6 min drive
Jigger Inn - 7 min drive
Tindal’s Café - 3 min drive
The One Under - 6 min drive
The Commie - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Neuk | 4 miles to St Andrews
The Neuk cottage is situated near Strathkinness in the Kingdom of Fife, a mere 4-mile drive to the ancient Royal Burgh of St Andrews, known globally as the home of golf. The cottage is also a short drive from Leuchars train station, which is great for accessing Edinburgh and is the mainline to London. Please note The Neuk is adult-only and unfortunately is not suitable for children or babies. For the comfort and safety of all guests, the use of BBQs is strictly prohibited at this property.Upon entering The Neuk you will find a cosy porch area hosting a dining table and chairs, perfect for your morning coffee or meals in the evening. The porch also has golf club storage. From the porch, you will enter the hallway, which leads to the bathroom, living room, and then the fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washing machine, coffee machine, fridge with small ice box freezer compartment, and breakfast bar which seats two. There is a rear door in the kitchen which leads you out to the rear south-facing garden. The garden is on two levels with a patio area and grass area.The 1st floor is up two flights of stairs and leads you to the bedrooms. To the left is the master bedroom with a king-size bed, and to the right is the single room with built-in wardrobes. The landing also features large mirrored wardrobes.The Neuk is the perfect location for a couple looking to relax in a cosy, fully equipped cottage with beautiful countryside and estuary views. Whilst the property has its own private entrance, there is a shared footpath from the off-road parking area to The Neuk entrance.Short Stay St Andrews also manage Monksholm House, which sleeps 10; both properties can be booked together to host 13 guests.
The cottage 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 fenced private yard, and a coffee maker. Limited housekeeping is available.
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
Property does not allow children
Unit size: 538 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
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
No BBQS or Naked Flames
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
This property doesn't allow children
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 25
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.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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
466670
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this cottage?
This cottage is located in St. Andrews, close to Old Course at St Andrews, St. Andrews Links, and West Sands. You'll also find Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews and The Scores within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at The Neuk | 4 miles to St Andrews?
No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Neuk | 4 miles to St Andrews?
Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some cottage, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at The Neuk | 4 miles to St Andrews?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage provide breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at The Neuk | 4 miles to St Andrews?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.
How close is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Dundee (DND), which is 12.5 mi away (27 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Neuk | 4 miles to St Andrews?
No, there aren't any cottage at The Neuk | 4 miles to St Andrews that offer a balcony.
The Neuk | 4 miles to St Andrews Reviews
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Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
james s.
Aug 11, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
If you have a car, the Neuk is a good location for easy access to St. Andrews.
james s.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Richard S.
May 22, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Touring Scotland 2025
Lodging was in close proximity to St. Andrew’s, easy 5–7 min drive. The Neuk was great- clean, modern, efficient, far enough from the crowds…
Richard S.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Suzi W.
May 12, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing stay at this lovely property
My husband and I enjoyed staying here very much. It was peaceful and quiet but a short trip to town. Everything was as listed. The accommodations were lovely. We highly recommend this listing.