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26 Apr 2025
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Arthur
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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Achanair Cottage
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Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Highlights
- Top-rated comfy bedsGuests liked the comfy beds here.
- A quiet escapeGuests like the location for the peace and quiet.
- Discover nearby landmarksNear University of St. Andrews
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Pets allowed (fee applies)
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Garden
- Free Wi-Fi
Explore the area
St Andrews
- University of St. AndrewsPlace, University of St. Andrews3 min walk
- Old Course at St AndrewsPlace, Old Course at St Andrews7 min walk
- St. Andrew's CathedralPlace, St. Andrew's Cathedral13 min walk
- Dundee (DND)Airport, Dundee (DND)34 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Achanair Cottage
Achaniar Cottage, St Andrews | Sleeps 6
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, providing a comfortable space to relax after a day exploring St Andrews.
The large, fully equipped kitchen provides everything needed for a self-catering stay and opens directly onto a private enclosed patio, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or evening drink outdoors.
✓ Spacious living room with dining area
✓ Flat-screen TV
✓ Complimentary WiFi
✓ Fully equipped kitchen
✓ Private enclosed patio
✓ Ground-floor access
✓ Bright and airy accommodation
✓ Futon available for additional guests (upon request)
Sleeping Arrangements
Bedroom 1
✓ Double bed
Bedroom 2
✓ Double bed
Living Room
✓ Futon sleeping up to 2 additional guests (available upon request)
Maximum Occupancy: 6 Guests
Bathrooms
Bathroom 1
✓ Shower
Property Features
✓ Sleeps up to 6 guests
✓ 2 Double Bedrooms
✓ Additional Futon Bed Available
✓ 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 (56.338739, -2.803257), offering easy access to the town's historic attractions, beaches, restaurants, and world-famous golf courses.
Nearby Attractions
✓ St Andrews Links & The Old Course
✓ West Sands Beach
✓ East Sands Beach
✓ University of St Andrews
✓ St Andrews Cathedral
✓ St Andrews Castle
✓ Craigtoun Country Park
✓ East Neuk of Fife fishing villages
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
Q: How many guests can stay at Achaniar Cottage?
A: The property sleeps up to 6 guests with two double bedrooms and a futon available upon request.
Q: Does the property have WiFi?
A: Yes, complimentary WiFi is available throughout the cottage.
Q: Is there outdoor space?
A: Yes, guests have access to a private enclosed patio area.
Q: Is the property suitable for golf trips?
A: Absolutely. Achaniar Cottage is a convenient base for golfers visiting St Andrews Links and the surrounding courses.
Q: Is the property family friendly?
A: Yes, the spacious layout and enclosed outdoor area make it well suited to families.
This property operates under a valid Short-Term Let Licence issued by the local authority. Licence Number: FI00225F
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, providing a comfortable space to relax after a day exploring St Andrews.
The large, fully equipped kitchen provides everything needed for a self-catering stay and opens directly onto a private enclosed patio, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or evening drink outdoors.
✓ Spacious living room with dining area
✓ Flat-screen TV
✓ Complimentary WiFi
✓ Fully equipped kitchen
✓ Private enclosed patio
✓ Ground-floor access
✓ Bright and airy accommodation
✓ Futon available for additional guests (upon request)
Sleeping Arrangements
Bedroom 1
✓ Double bed
Bedroom 2
✓ Double bed
Living Room
✓ Futon sleeping up to 2 additional guests (available upon request)
Maximum Occupancy: 6 Guests
Bathrooms
Bathroom 1
✓ Shower
Property Features
✓ Sleeps up to 6 guests
✓ 2 Double Bedrooms
✓ Additional Futon Bed Available
✓ 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 (56.338739, -2.803257), offering easy access to the town's historic attractions, beaches, restaurants, and world-famous golf courses.
Nearby Attractions
✓ St Andrews Links & The Old Course
✓ West Sands Beach
✓ East Sands Beach
✓ University of St Andrews
✓ St Andrews Cathedral
✓ St Andrews Castle
✓ Craigtoun Country Park
✓ East Neuk of Fife fishing villages
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
Q: How many guests can stay at Achaniar Cottage?
A: The property sleeps up to 6 guests with two double bedrooms and a futon available upon request.
Q: Does the property have WiFi?
A: Yes, complimentary WiFi is available throughout the cottage.
Q: Is there outdoor space?
A: Yes, guests have access to a private enclosed patio area.
Q: Is the property suitable for golf trips?
A: Absolutely. Achaniar Cottage is a convenient base for golfers visiting St Andrews Links and the surrounding courses.
Q: Is the property family friendly?
A: Yes, the spacious layout and enclosed outdoor area make it well suited to families.
This property operates under a valid Short-Term Let Licence issued by the local authority. Licence Number: FI00225F
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 3–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: limit 3 total
Dangerous animals not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Checkin 16:00-23:45
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
Property # 11288382
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
About the area
St. Andrews
St. Andrews is home to this chalet. Craigtoun Country Park and St. Andrews Botanic Garden reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include British Golf Museum and St. Andrews Aquarium. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Tannadice Park or Dens Park. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
St Andrews
What's nearby
- University of St. Andrews - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Old Course at St Andrews - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
- Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- St. Andrew's Cathedral - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- St. Andrew's Castle - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Getting around
- Leuchars Station - 11 min drive
- Dundee (DND) - 33 min drive
Restaurants
- The Dunvegan Hotel - 8 min walk
- Spoiled Life - 7 min walk
- Bibi's Cafe - 8 min walk
- Taste - 9 min walk
- The Saint - 3 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 does it cost to stay at Achanair Cottage?
As of 12 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Achanair Cottage on 31 July 2026 start from AU$708, 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.
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 University of St. Andrews and Old Course at St Andrews. Hamish McHamish Statue and St. Andrews Botanic Garden are also within 10 minutes.
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Check-in
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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
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