St Andrews is one of Scotland's most iconic coastal towns, renowned as the Home of Golf and celebrated for its rich history, beautiful beaches and vibrant atmosphere. Combining centuries of heritage with an excellent selection of restaurants, independent shops and cultural attractions, it offers something for every visitor.

The town is home to the world-famous Old Course and several other outstanding golf courses, while more than 30 additional courses can be found within a short drive. Whether you're an experienced golfer or simply interested in the sport's history, St Andrews is an unforgettable destination.

Founded in the early 15th century, the University of St Andrews is the oldest university in Scotland and the third oldest in the English-speaking world. The town's medieval streets are lined with historic buildings, including the impressive ruins of St Andrews Cathedral and St Andrews Castle, alongside fascinating museums such as the British Golf Museum.

Beyond its history, St Andrews offers miles of golden sandy beaches, spectacular coastal walks and a thriving food scene, with everything from cosy cafés to award-winning restaurants. Market Street and South Street are home to a wide range of independent boutiques, artisan retailers and well-known brands, making the town just as popular for shopping as it is for sightseeing. Throughout the year, visitors can also enjoy a variety of local festivals, cultural events and live performances.

Whether you're visiting to play golf, explore Scotland's history, enjoy the coastline or simply relax, St Andrews is a destination that combines world-famous attractions with the charm of a welcoming seaside town.

Transport Links

• Leuchars Railway Station – approximately 4 miles

• Dundee Airport – approximately 14 miles

• Edinburgh Airport – approximately 50 miles

• St Andrews Bus Station – approximately 0.5 miles

* New for 2026* - Sleeps 4 - Accessed via some stone steps from Hope St the apartment occupies the lower ground floor of an original Georgian town house in central St Andrews. The main entrance opens off a courtyard area and once inside there is a long hallway with the two bedrooms lying to the left and right.

Both bedrooms can be set up as either king size doubles or twin beds and both have ample storage and hanging space. The left hand bedroom has an en-suite shower room and there is a separate shower room further down the hall. At the end of the hall is the living room which has a sofa and two large armchairs, an electric replica "stove", a Smart TV and a dining table and chairs. The room has been tastefully decorated and furnished and is evocative of a bygone age with a cosy and comfortable atmosphere.

Off the living room is the kitchen which is fully equipped with hob, oven, fridge freezer, dishwasher, microwave and smaller appliances. Beyond the living room there is a small utility area complete with a washing machine and tumble drier. From the utility area you get access to the rear courtyard and upper patio both of which provide the opportunity for sitting outside. Finally there is an outside storage "cupboard" in the front entrance courtyard.

Parking is free and is on-street with plenty of other nearby paid parking options.

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