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Stravithie Castle

3.0 star property

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Double Room | Private kitchen | Electric kettle
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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping

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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

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Double Room, Garden View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room, Garden View

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

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Double Room Garden View 2 | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room Garden View 2

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

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Double Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room

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

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  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
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  • 24/7 front desk
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$156 nightly
The price is $188
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
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About the neighborhood

St. Andrews

Stravithie Castle places you within a 10-minute drive of popular sights such as University of St. Andrews and St. Andrew's Cathedral. This 3-star bed & breakfast has 2 rooms and welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • St Andrews Bay - 6 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Torrance Course - 6 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • East Sands - 6 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • St. Andrew's Cathedral - 7 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • University of St. Andrews - 8 min drive - 4.7 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Jannettas Gelateria - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Cromars - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Byre Theatre - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Saint - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪St Andrews Brewing Co. - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Stravithie Castle

Guests staying at Stravithie Castle enjoy free WiFi in public areas, express check-out, and a picnic area. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Friendly staff can provide luggage storage, and also offer advice about sightseeing. This smoke-free bed & breakfast also has a garden.
Guests can enjoy free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Electric kettles are also standard.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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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

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Picnic area

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

More

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

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 credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-6:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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 credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of Stravithie Castle?

This bed & breakfast is located in St. Andrews, close to Old Course at St Andrews and St. Andrews Links. You'll also find Scotland's Secret Bunker and St Andrews Bay within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Stravithie Castle?

As of Jun 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Stravithie Castle on Jun 18, 2026 start from $214, including 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.

Is there parking available at Stravithie Castle?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast.

Does Stravithie Castle include a casino on the premises?

No, Stravithie Castle doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Stravithie Castle?

No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Stravithie Castle?

At this riverfront bed & breakfast, couples will appreciate amenities like a free daily breakfast and a garden plus some guestrooms include a garden view.

Does Stravithie Castle have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this bed & breakfast.

Does Stravithie Castle feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Stravithie Castle offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Stravithie Castle allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Stravithie Castle though service animals are welcome.

Does Stravithie Castle have connecting rooms available?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Stravithie Castle?

The closest major airport to Stravithie Castle is Dundee (DND), which is 19.5 mi away (44 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Stravithie Castle?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Stravithie Castle.

Stravithie Castle Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 126 out of 143 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 13 out of 143 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 143 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 143 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 143 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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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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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
Verified

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
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10/10 Excellent

Lynn

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
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

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

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
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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

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

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
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a unique place to stay. Better than any chain hotel.
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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
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owner was friendly and offers great ideas of places nearby to see. Breakfast was continental, provided for us as self serve in our room. That was really nice as we had coffee when we wanted it and could move as quickly or slowly as we wished in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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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

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

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

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
Verified

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
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10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We loved staying here. Gyp is the sweetest dog, bring her a ball! She loves belly rubs. She made the trip extra special. But also, the castle and the grounds are beautiful. David was a lovely host.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stravithie Castle is like a wonderful step-back in time. The grounds are beautiful and it's a very peaceful, quiet place to stay. The proprietor, David, was very attentive and helpful and made us feel welcome. I would absolutely visit again if I return to Scotland and I would highly recommend a stay here to anyone!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Amenities
Loved the owners…. Very helpful and knowledgeable
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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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

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