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St Andrews vacation rentals start at G$6,284 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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530 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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190 properties have a dedicated workspace

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650 of St Andrews vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Century Court St. Andrews Town Center
Just a stone’s throw away from The Famous Old Course, the Century Court apartment is nestled within a new premium development in the heart of St. Andrews. Positioned across from the iconic St. Salvator’s Chapel and quad, the vibrant pulse of St. Andrews University, you’ll find all the charm and excitement of this historic town right at your fingertips. Perched on the third floor of the North Street block, accessible by lift or stairs, this apartment exudes a sense of space and modern elegance.
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Real Fairytale Treehouse
Set within the grounds of Fernie Castle a beautiful authentic Treehouse with 6 living Trees growing and thriving. Equally beautiful in all seasons especially winter being so very cozy, it is fully heated with lots of hot water for the freestanding bath for two. With all the amenities of a 5 star bedroom, a large freestanding bath on the second floor with a small balcony with views to the stunning countryside it does indeed feel like a fairytale just remember to bring your favourite bubbles...
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NEWLY REFURBISHED APARTMENT IN TOWN CENTRE
Bright & spacious apartment in central St Andrews. Prime location, just off South Street. Shops, restaurants, university, old course, beaches and ruins within a 5-10 minute walk. FREE PUBLIC PARKING. Newly refurbished. Everything brand new from ceiling to flooring. Well equipped, modern and open-plan kitchen. TV & Wifi. Furnished to be cosy, comfortable and peaceful. New UK king-size medium-firm mattress, made with natural British fibres, and a new medium-firm double sofa bed. Sweet dreams!
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Cathedral View
License Number - FI 00109 P 150A North is in the heart of St Andrews; central for town, golf courses and University. it is decorated to a high standard throughout with a well equipped kitchen and breakfast bar. Two bedrooms; one with a zip and link super king/2 singles and the other with 2 single beds. Also a modern shower room, large sitting room and kitchen. A newly fitted locker area with 3 golf lockers and space for other items has just been built . Please check out the reviews .
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Elegant St. Andrews Townhouse 3 mins to Old Course
The Townhouse house is a supremely comfortable and modernised home 3 minutes from the Old Course, beaches, castle and the ancient medieval heart of St Andrews. It makes a fabulous hub for exploring, sporting activities or simply relaxing. At one end of its location lies the ruins of one of Europe’s largest medieval structures - at the other is the world famous Old Course. In between, is one of the world’s oldest universities, the 3rd oldest English-speaking University in the world.
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The Loft @ 136
The Loft @ 136 is a spacious apartment, recently refurbished, it is suitable for 2 adults. Situated in the heart of St Andrews, close to the West Port and the medieval core of the town and within a 10 minute walk of the famous Old Course Golf Course, Cathedral and beaches. It is the perfect place to explore St Andrews and the East Neuk of Fife. Experience an unrivalled selection of golf, walks, restaurants, scenery, history and everything else life in St Andrews has to offer.
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The Vintage - A Hidden Gem close to the Old Course
The Vintage... A well-struck 2-iron away from the 1st tee of the Old Course, 100 yards from the seafront and close to the town center. Tucked away but in the middle of it all, The Vintage is a delightful, free-standing, fully renovated, three bedroom house with a large conservatory and a unique private patio garden. Located in the conservation area, with no direct access for cars, the only noise one hears is the wind and the occasional seagull flying overhead.
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Outstanding New Town Centre Apartment
OPEN GOLF 2027 - SEE NOTES AT BOTTOM OF LISTING. Located in the exclusive Century Court development on North St., our recently built 2-bed, 2-bath apartment, offered with elevator access and communal garden, is a fabulous solution for your stay in historic St Andrews. This is an outstanding development in an outstanding location, and established as a benchmark for premium Airbnb accommodation in St Andrews. Enjoy St Andrews in style!
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Large Victorian apartment: central, quiet
Large, sunny, 1700sq.ft upper conversion over 2 floors. Fantastic views. Large, private garden (UNDER RENOVATION) with summerhouse, gas BBQ, putting green, lawn chairs and games. Plenty of free on-street parking. Lounge seating for 9, dining for up to 12. High chair, travel cot, safety gates for lounge and upstairs bedroom. Full-time holiday let with a full-time manager. GARDEN BEING RENOVATED THROUGHOUT 2026: please ask
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Location, location - 12 Golf Place,
Excellent location, just yards from the Old Course. Golfers paradise. Note; The cover photograph has been taken from just across the Street from our apartment at the entrance to the Hamilton Grand building. We do not have direct views of the Old course from any of our windows. The Open Championship will be held in St Andrews in 2027. Please note that we have no availability for the week of the Open.
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Central ideal retreat for a couple
Three minutes walk to world renowned Old Course and town centre! Free on-street parking. This bright ground floor flat is part of an original Georgian property. Howard Place is one of the most prestigious terraces and sought after quiet location within an attractive part of St Andrews; with exclusive use of a large peaceful communal garden. Famous West Sands beach is a short 5 minutes walk away!
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Saint Andrews, luxury apartment with hot tub.
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Excellent location, a 7 iron from the 18th hole on the Old Course and minutes walk to the stylish town centre. Greyfriars Apartment was built on the remains of Greyfriars Friary, built in 1458. It is a Victorian listed property, a perfect haven for golfers and those who enjoy a life of luxury.
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Coastal 2 bedroom house - golf/ beach getaway
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The Beehouse, Cosy Country Hideaway nr St Andrews
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The Annexe at Kirkmay Farmhouse, Crail.
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Craigashleigh Cottage, Sea side village home.
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No 67 Modern 2‑Bed Nr St Andrews - Free Parking
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Number 3 St Andrews
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Copthorne Cottage St Andrews Coastal Golf retreat
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Mar House, comfortable and homely !
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Pet-friendly vacation rentals in St Andrews

Weaver’s Cottage beach getaway
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Small apartment in the center of Crail
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Rural Cosy Cabin With Beautiful Views Over Fife
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Mangle Cottage, quirky cottage in Pittenween, Fife
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St Andrews prime location - w/private patio garden
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Dream Tower Cabin
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Self-contained cottage, 2 miles from St Andrews.
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The Hideaway Pod in St Andrews
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Pet-friendly house rentals St Andrews

The Steading - quaint, compact and comfortable
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Seaside Cottage, Wemyss Estate
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Ashtrees Cottage
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Vicarsford Farmhouse
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Fairway Lodge for up to 8 adults and 2 children
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Hillside Well Cottage
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Grooms Bothy @ Panbride House
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Stylish and peaceful getaway for two
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When is the best time to visit St Andrews?
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| Avg. price | G$56,554 GYD | G$55,297 GYD | G$53,831 GYD | G$62,838 GYD | G$63,047 GYD | G$73,939 GYD | G$71,425 GYD | G$62,838 GYD | G$64,723 GYD | G$61,581 GYD | G$54,669 GYD | G$58,439 GYD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in St Andrews?
St Andrews has inviting stays near the historic town centre, with easy access to its shops, cafés, and landmarks. The West Sands area is often suggested for coastline views, while quieter neighborhoods around the university have a welcoming atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in St Andrews with kids?
Families often explore the St Andrews Aquarium, walk the West Sands beach, and discover stories at St Andrews Castle. Local parks and garden spaces around the university provide open areas for play.
What are some of the best things to do in St Andrews?
Explore St Andrews Cathedral, wander the medieval streets, and stroll along West Sands. The Old Course is frequently suggested for those curious about golf history, and the local museums offer insight into the town’s academic legacy.
How is the weather in St Andrews?
St Andrews has cool, temperate weather with winters around 33–46°F (1–8°C) and milder summers reaching 52–67°F (11–19°C). Rain falls throughout the year, so a waterproof jacket and layers are helpful when exploring.
What are the best places to visit in St Andrews?
St Andrews Cathedral and St Andrews Castle hold centuries of history, while the University of St Andrews grounds reflect academic traditions. The British Golf Museum and Botanic Garden are also frequently suggested by visitors.
What are some hiking trails in St Andrews?
Walk the Fife Coastal Path for scenic sea views and historic landmarks, or meander through Lade Braes Walk, which traces a wooded stream. Strathkinness to St Andrews is a peaceful countryside route favored by both visitors and locals.
What are some family activities we can do in St Andrews?
Families enjoy visiting St Andrews Aquarium, exploring the castle ruins, and relaxing on West Sands beach. The local museums and botanic garden around the university are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from St Andrews?
Consider exploring the fishing villages in the East Neuk area, touring scenic coastal paths, or visiting castles around Fife. Nature reserves and historic estates near St Andrews provide varied experiences beyond the town centre.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in St Andrews?
St Andrews has pet friendly accommodations in the town centre and quieter neighborhoods around the outskirts. Many local parks and the expansive West Sands beach allow guests to explore with their pets.
What are some local tips for visiting St Andrews?
Layered clothing is practical year-round due to quick-changing weather. Early mornings are often quieter at major sites like the cathedral and West Sands, and local cafés serve distinctive Scottish baked goods.
What is St Andrews known for?
St Andrews is known for its historic university, medieval ruins, and deep golf traditions, with The Old Course being the most renowned. The town also holds a longstanding connection to religious and academic history in Scotland.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in St Andrews?
The St Andrews Botanic Garden, little-visited university courtyards, and Lade Braes Walk are often mentioned as peaceful gems. Art galleries and small heritage museums around town reveal local stories away from the main sites.
What are the best foods to try in St Andrews?
St Andrews has locally rooted Scottish dishes—fresh seafood, Cullen skink soup, fish and chips, and tablet, a traditional sweet. Bakeries often serve fruit scones and oatcakes for light bites during the day.
What should I bring for a trip to St Andrews?
Pack layers and a waterproof jacket since rain is common throughout the year. Comfortable shoes are helpful for exploring cobbled streets, beaches, and garden paths.
What is the nightlife in St Andrews like?
St Andrews has relaxed pubs, traditional music venues, and cozy bars clustered around the town centre and university area. The scene favors conversation, live music, and local whisky tastings over large nightclubs.
What are the most popular events or festivals in St Andrews?
St Andrews hosts university celebrations, golf tournaments, and arts festivals, particularly in spring and summer. The St Andrews Festival is often highlighted for its concerts, cultural performances, and community gatherings.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in St Andrews?
Family friendly vacation rentals are available in and around the town centre, as well as near green spaces and beaches. Many hosts provide amenities that support children and group stays.
When is the best time to visit St Andrews?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for St Andrews, when days are longer and temperatures reach 52–67°F (11–19°C). Festivals, academic events, and outdoor activities are more frequent during these seasons.
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