Title: Skye Sands | Swilken Garden Residence Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=93082313&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Skye Sands | Swilken Garden Residence Apartment with kitchen, 5-minute walk to Old Course at St Andrews ## Photo gallery for Skye Sands | Swilken Garden Residence ![Outdoor dining - Skye Sands | Swilken Garden Residence (St Andrews)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93090000/93082400/93082313/093faab5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - Skye Sands | Swilken Garden Residence (St Andrews)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93090000/93082400/93082313/4c5c753e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker - Skye Sands | Swilken Garden Residence (St Andrews)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93090000/93082400/93082313/5b326c6a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Skye Sands | Swilken Garden Residence (St Andrews)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93090000/93082400/93082313/12b05fe5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Skye Sands | Swilken Garden Residence (St Andrews)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93090000/93082400/93082313/e23d18fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the heart of Alexandra Place, The Swilken Garden Residence is a haven of luxury and tranquility. With its private garden patio at the rear, this apartment offers an ideal blend of relaxation and convenience. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41507 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Skye Sands | Swilken Garden Residence The Swilken Garden Residence is part of our luxury Skye Sands development on Alexandra Place. The apartment sleeps 4 in 2 double bedrooms with a family bathroom and an en-suite. It is finished to the highest specs in an unrivalled central location. The apartment has a rear private garden The property is served by an entrance private to the building. The accommodation layouts are as follows: Ground Floor - entrance door from street, up a half level to the ground floor. Access to the garden patio at the rear via double patio doors from the living room down steps. ## 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 - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) - 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 - 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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. ### Property is also known as 453083 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C56.33982%2C-2.80126&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=0OmH4_4d3Q6ngtaIC9VQySXn2BU=) St Andrews #### 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 Castle \- 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - St. Andrew's Cathedral \- 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles #### Getting around - Leuchars Station - 11 min drive - Dundee (DND) - 37 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Dunvegan Hotel - ‬5 min walk - ‪St Andrews Students' Association - ‬2 min walk - ‪The Tailend Fish Bar - ‬3 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk - ‪BrewDog St Andrews - ‬4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Skye Sands | Swilken Garden Residence pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Skye Sands | Swilken Garden Residence? ### What time is check-out at Skye Sands | Swilken Garden Residence? ### Where is Skye Sands | Swilken Garden Residence located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Skye Sands | Swilken Garden Residence Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Toni O. 8 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute Flat in the town Cute flat with a great location to walk the town. ##### Toni O. 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