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Charming 3‑Bedroom St Andrews Cottage on North Street with Private Garden, Walk to Old Course
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61 sq m
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
2 bathrooms
Bathroom #1
Bathroom #2
Spaces
Deck or patio
About this property
Charming 3‑Bedroom St Andrews Cottage on North Street with Private Garden, Walk to Old Course
A hidden gem nestled down a small Wynd directly off North Street, this traditional 19th century red brick cottage is an unique place to stay in St Andrews. Set over 2 floors, Heywood Cottage can accommodate up to 6 people flexibly in 2 twin or double bedrooms and one twin. There is a bathroom located on the ground floor and another on the first, both with enclosed shower cubicles.
The living area boasts a log burning stove which adds to the already cosy atmosphere of the cottage. The dining area sits between the living area and kitchen and is equipped with a traditional clothes pulley for drying. The back door in the kitchen opens to the private back garden.
Heywood Cottage offers the perfect retreat for families, friends, and golfers alike. Situated right in the heart of town yet a step back from the thoroughfare, this traditional cottage has everything you need right on its doorstep. The famous Old Course and Royal and Ancient clubhouse are only a 5-minute walk away.
There is paid for on street parking available all along North Street, however free parking is available on The Scores, Murray Park, Howard Place and at the top of North Street, by the Cathedral ruins.
Heywood Cottage briefly consists of:
Ground floor:
Living area with log burner and smart TV Fully equipped kitchen with dining area Bathroom with shower cubicleFirst floor: Two twin/superking bedrooms One twin bedroom Bathroom with shower cubicleExterior: Large private garden/patio area with outdoor furniture
Booking with us gives you access to over 20 discounts at local restaurants, cafes, golf courses, shops, and more. Click here to find out more.
EPC rating: E
The living area boasts a log burning stove which adds to the already cosy atmosphere of the cottage. The dining area sits between the living area and kitchen and is equipped with a traditional clothes pulley for drying. The back door in the kitchen opens to the private back garden.
Heywood Cottage offers the perfect retreat for families, friends, and golfers alike. Situated right in the heart of town yet a step back from the thoroughfare, this traditional cottage has everything you need right on its doorstep. The famous Old Course and Royal and Ancient clubhouse are only a 5-minute walk away.
There is paid for on street parking available all along North Street, however free parking is available on The Scores, Murray Park, Howard Place and at the top of North Street, by the Cathedral ruins.
Heywood Cottage briefly consists of:
Ground floor:
Living area with log burner and smart TV Fully equipped kitchen with dining area Bathroom with shower cubicleFirst floor: Two twin/superking bedrooms One twin bedroom Bathroom with shower cubicleExterior: Large private garden/patio area with outdoor furniture
Booking with us gives you access to over 20 discounts at local restaurants, cafes, golf courses, shops, and more. Click here to find out more.
EPC rating: E
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
St. Andrews
St. Andrews is home to this cottage. Hamish McHamish Statue and St. Andrew's Cathedral are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Old Course at St Andrews and Lundin Golf Club. British Golf Museum and St. Andrews Aquarium are also worth visiting.

St. Andrews, Fife
What's nearby
- University of St. Andrews - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- St. Andrew's Castle - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
- St. Andrew's Cathedral - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
- Old Course at St Andrews - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
- Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- St Andrews Students' Association - 4 min walk
- The Tailend Fish Bar - 4 min walk
- Starbucks - 4 min walk
- The Keys - 2 min walk
- Spoiled Life - 2 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
8.2/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
22 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Krista C.
21 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
st andrew visit to see child in uni
Krista C.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mike L.
22 June 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location.
Mike L.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kaelan B.
16 May 2018
Great place to stay!
Kaelan B.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2018
Verified
6/10 Okay
Gagga S.
18 Sept 2019
Liked: Communication
Disliked: Location, listing accuracy
Spot on when it comes to location!
Gagga S.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
James M.
8 June 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent
James M.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2022
Verified
8/10 Good
mike w.
26 Aug 2021
Liked: Communication, location
Golfing base
mike w.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Steve B.
16 Aug 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
St Andrews Golf Trip
Steve B.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Birgit C.
30 Oct 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house
Birgit C.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
LInda B.
31 Aug 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Check-in
Back again
LInda B.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Ed A.
12 June 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
St. Andrews Golf Outing
Ed A.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Edward G.
30 May 2019
Great stay for week of SA golfing
Edward G.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Vanette L.
29 May 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely perfect location, especially if you’re Golfing at St. Andrews.
Vanette L.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2019
Verified
8/10 Good
Douglas P.
23 May 2019
Great Experience
Douglas P.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jenny L.
18 Mar 2019
Great house, perfect location
Jenny L.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Josephine S.
11 Mar 2019
Lovely attractive house in the centre of St Andrews
Josephine S.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Joakim O.
29 May 2018
Great location!
Joakim O.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2018
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