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Arthur
26 Apr 2025
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Arthur
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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Achanair Cottage
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Step into Achaniar cottage, where natural light pours into the spacious living room and dining area. The fully equipped kitchen leads out to a secluded patio, perfect for relaxation or al fresco dining. With two large double bedrooms and a bathroom with shower, this charming property comfortably accommodates 4 guests.
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9.09.0 out of 10
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Entire chalet
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5807 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Pet-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
- Outdoor space
- Parking available
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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.
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.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- 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
- Smoke-free property
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
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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 are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
3 total pets
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
- Pet fee: GBP 20
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- High chair fee: GBP 20 per stay
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
St. Andrews is home to this chalet. Old Course at St Andrews and St. Andrews Links are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda. British Golf Museum and St. Andrews Aquarium are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. Visit our St. Andrews travel guide
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St Andrews
What's nearby
University of St. Andrews3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Old Course at St Andrews7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews10 min walk - 0.6 miles
West Sands10 min walk - 0.6 miles
St. Andrew's Cathedral13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Getting around
- Leuchars Station11 min drive
- Dundee (DND)33 min drive
Restaurants
- The Dunvegan Hotel8 min walk
- Spoiled Life7 min walk
- Taste9 min walk
- Bibi's Cafe8 min walk
- St Andrews Students' Association5 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Achanair Cottage pet-friendly?
Yes, this chalet allows pets (limit 3 total). There's a fee of GBP 20. Service animals are exempt from fees.
How much is parking at Achanair Cottage?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Achanair Cottage?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Achanair Cottage?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Achanair Cottage located?
Situated in St. Andrews, this chalet is within a 10-minute walk of St Andrews Wine Company, University of St. Andrews and Old Course at St Andrews. Hamish McHamish Statue and St Andrews Town Hall are also within 10 minutes.
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8/10 Good
Katrina C.
7 Sept 2025
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.
Katrina C.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025