Property Overview - Fife Cottages

Swilken House, Cauldside Farm, St Andrews, KY16 9TY

From £1,500 to £3,200

Sleeps:10

Bedrooms:5

Pets Allowed:Welcome

Smoking Allowed:No

Bathrooms:4

WiFi:Yes

Facilities

Countryside views
four bathrooms, 5 mins drive from the town centre
close to the world famous Old Course and R&A Clubhouse
tennis, water sports and horse riding nearby
gorgeous coastal and countryside walks

Sleeps 10 - Swilken House is a fantastic large country property, part of a steading development, with 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and loads of outdoor space. The property is ideally suited to family groups, golfing groups or friends getting together and although in the country it is only a 5 minute drive into St Andrews.

The house has a large L-shaped living area with ample seating for 10, a Smart TV and wood burning stove. There is a fully equipped open plan kitchen diner with utility room off. Access to the large gardens with outdoor seating areas can be taken through the patio doors off the dining area.

All in all just a lovely property and a generous base from which to explore all that St Andrews and the surrounding area has to offer.

EPC Rating - C

STL Licence No - FI 00603 F

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 2.0 miles

Sleeps 10 - Swilken House sits in an enviable location just outside St Andrews, very much in the country but only 5 minutes drive from the town. The house benefits from plenty of car parking to the front on a paved driveway, and there are generous garden grounds with outdoor dining areas. The south facing aspect of the house means that it will benefit from the sun for most of the day.

Entering through the front door brings you into a generous porch area where you can discard the sandy items on returning from a day at the beach or get out of wet jackets and boots (should it rain). Alternatively entering through the back door brings you into a utility room complete with washing machine and tumble dryer.

Once through the porch you are in the large L-shaped living area complete with wood burning stove and Smart TV. This is a generous space where adults and children can spread out to relax. There is a corridor off the living area leading to the large open plan kitchen diner. it is equipped with all the appliances you would expect and there is a dining table to comfortably accommodate a full house. Patio doors at the end of the dining area lead to a paved area with out door seating and onwards to the garden which has another outdoor seating area.

There are two bedrooms off the ground floor corridor, one double bedroom and one bunk room with bunk single beds. There is also a family bathroom with a shower over the bath.

Stairs lead from the living area to the first floor where you will find three further bedrooms. The first is a double bedroom with an en-suite shower room. There is a twin bedded room which sits opposite the second family bathroom which has a hand held shower on the bath. The final bedroom is the lovely Master with a king-size double bed and en-suite shower room.

There is plenty of storage space in the house, it is has oil fired central heating along with solar panels on the roof.

Swilken House is a super property which provides everything you need for a larger group holiday.

Additional information:-

WIfi available
Highchair and travel cot (no bedding) available at an additional charge of £20
Towels and bed linen provided
Strictly no smoking
No hen or stag parties