Short Term Rental License No. FI 00103 F
EPC Rating: D
Eclectic flair, a true standout and anything but average!
Perfectly located in a peaceful quiet lane within the historic and vibrant town centre, this lower apartment of a traditional cottage has been re-styled with contemporary interior containing many bespoke furniture & art pieces, designer wall coverings, window shutters, cosy soft furnishings and a spacious rear private patio garden.
Bright by day with great sun exposure..... atmospheric at night with great patio lighting. A real home from home experience and ideal for your vacation in St Andrews.
*Sliding doors from living area to outdoor space with private patio garden containing table & seating for lounging and alfresco dining.
*Open plan lounge/ kitchen/dining space and a separate utility store containing washing machine.
*Lounge with 50" wall mounted smart HDTV - Sky Sports package. Netflix included for guest viewing.
*'Bose' bluetooth music speaker.
*Fully equipped kitchen with integrated dishwasher, microwave , oven and gas hob.
*Bedroom 1 (master bedroom) has a 50" wall mounted smart HDTV, 1 x king bed, closet wardrobe, chest of drawers, adjacent bathroom.
*Bedroom 2 has 1 x double bed, wardrobe with drawer space, small closet, ensuite bathroom.
*WiFi
*Keyless entry access - details provided pre arrival.
A perfect base for sightseeing, a golf break or simply a relaxing break in comfortable, stylish surroundings!
All information regarding house instructions, door access, etc. will be communicated to you in the lead up to your arrival date. You will receive a link in order to gain access to the information or at that point you may request a pdf to be sent to you instead. This is usually 14 days prior to your arrival date and will only be sent if full payment has been collected. A hard copy of the guest information is also kept at the apartment.
Suitability:-
There are no child locks or any infant protections in place at all within the apartment. Please consider this before booking as we will not accept liability.
Security Monitoring:-
We have one security camera. This is located within the exterior porch and is visible. It is positioned to monitor the exterior door only.
Guest Access Areas:-
This listing is for the lower level apartment (Apartment A) within a cottage that contains 2 separate apartments. The apartment has it's own private front door. You will have full use of this entire apartment and it's contents and full private use of the patio garden.
For Your information: - Our listing for the upper floor apartment (Apartment B) can be viewed under the description "Some wow! in the town - St Andrews prime location ''. Although both apartments are within the same building, they are both separate and have their own private entrance.
Both apartments may also be rented as a whole for a larger group who want to be under the same roof but with the privacy of 2 separate accommodations.
Pre-Arrival
Check-in is at 3.00pm and we are not able to store any of your luggage prior to this time. Guest Information and door access will all be communicated to you on the lead up to your arrival date.
HOUSE RULES:-
People:-
*No parties, events or large gatherings allowed.
*No extreme noise.
*No smoking allowed.
*Maxim overnight occupancy is strictly 4 people, no unregistered guests allowed.
*Adhere to check-in (3.00pm) and check-out (10.00am) times.
Apartment:-
*Respect our home. Keep it clean and take care of the furnishings.
*Do not take any indoor furniture or soft furnishings outdoors and do not take the music speaker away from the apartment.
*Wash your dishes and ensure that all pots & pans, plates, cutlery, utensils, etc are perfectly clean before placing back in cupboards/ drawers.
*If heating is not required, turn off at the wall thermostat (instructions are in the Guest Guide).
*Take extra care of the keycards. Lost keycards incur a charge.
*Please don’t rearrange the furniture.
Dogs
*Bringing your well behaved dog must be advised and approved at time of booking (1 dog only, small to medium in size, must be well trained).
*Please appropriately supervise your dog. “Accidents” in the garden must be bagged and disposed of immediately.
Stroll in 10mins to the first tee of the Old Course! If you're not partaking in a round yourself, why not grab a pastry and a coffee on the way down and perch yourself on a bench by the R&A and watch as the golfers take their first drive of the day down the fairway of the 1st or their final putt on the 18th green; the Swilcan Bridge in sight just to the left over the wee hidden burn, and the beach as your scenic backdrop to the right.
Things To Do and See
Shopping, Eating & Drinking: -
*Little unique boutiques; book stores & charity shops (not to mention a few high street names too); golf clothing, equipment & merchandise; souvenirs & tourist information.
*Grocery shops (local produce farm shops as well as big chain supermarket brands); independent deli's, cheese shop and a traditional bakers shop.
*Great restaurants serving locally sourced Scottish produce, gastro pubs & many takeaways (including some of the best takeaway fish & chips!); from highly rated gourmet Seafood & grills to Mexican fajitas to Thai street food- whatever type of cuisine, whatever your budget.
* Fine dining with a view at "18, St Andrews" restaurant at The Rusacks Hotel. Rooftop bar with patio with awesome views of the West Sands Beach and The Old Course.
*Fine dining with a view at "The Road Hole Restaurant & Bar" at The Old Course Hotel and whisky enthusiasts can sample more than 300 whiskies from distilleries all over Scotland; past and present. The bar also has an excellent selection of cocktails, champagnes whilst experiencing fantastic views of The Old Course
*Local traditional bars, sports bars, craft beers, wine bars, hotel bars.
*Cafes, coffee shops & quaint tea rooms.
*Legendary ice-cream parlours(!).
Outdoors, Health, Relaxation & Fitness: -
*Golf locally at the seven world-class courses run by the St Andrews Links Trust or the other courses which include The Dukes (operated by Herb Kohler), Kingsbarns and the Fairmont St Andrews Resort.
*Relax in the Swilcan Loft at The St Andrews Links Clubhouse and take in the stunning panoramic views over the Old Course from the roof garden whilst perhaps enjoying some fine Scottish hospitality.
*The 2 mile long "West Sands Beach" - featured in the (1981) film "Chariots of Fire"- holds many seasonal activities such as land yachting, kayaking & stand up paddle boarding.
*"East Sands Beach" & the harbour where the local community leisure centre can also be found (with family leisure pool, sports & fitness facilities).
*Find a little rocky cove by the sea on a summers night when the tide is out and take in the serenity....(find the natural rock lido when the tide is just right and take a dip in the North Sea - if you are brave!)
* Woodland walking along the "Lade Braes" to Craigtoun Country Park (this is around 4 miles from the town).
*Bike hire & cycling routes (we like the St Andrews to Tentsmuir Forest route - approx 17 miles round trip. Lovely beach there too!).
*Spa pampering in luxury at one of the 5 star resort hotels nearby or beauty treatments at a local salon.
History & Places of Interest:-
*The historical sites of both St Andrews Castle & Cathedral ruins.
*St Andrews University.
* Various museums (Golf museum, St Andrews Museum, Museum of St Andrews University ...).
*St Andrews Observatory - home to the James Gregory Telescope (check their website for opening times for the public).
*St Andrews Ghost Tour.
*St Andrews Aquarium.
*St Andrews Botanic Garden.
Culture, Music & Entertainment:-
*Saturday night Ceilidh at Forgans Restaurant.
*The Byre Theatre - music, theatre, wine bar.
*small galleries of art.
* Cinema (an independent picture house).
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100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).
No refund
No refund If you cancel, any money you have paid cannot be refunded.
This rental can only be paid for online through Holiday Lettings using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Damage deposit: £300.00
No smoking at this property
*We allow dogs, this must be advised to us at time of booking. Only 1 dog; small to medium in size, trained & well behaved and must be appropriately supervised whilst in the property.
*Lead guest must be aged 25+
*No parties, no events, no large gatherings and no extremes of noise within the property.
*No smoking allowed inside the property.
*Strictly obey the maximum overnight occupancy of 4 people. No unauthorised guests.
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