Achaniar Cottage

Argyle Street, St. Andrews, ky16 9bx, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.7/10! <small>(score from <b>76</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
8.8
Scored 8.8
Excellent
Rated excellent
76 reviews

cosy, clean and in a great location. would recommend and hope to stay there again one day. it met expectations and more!

Mark United Kingdom
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Achaniar Cottage

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  • Entire home
  • 807 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Free parking
  • Private Bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating

Just a 16-minute walk from St Andrews East Sands Beach and half a mile from St Andrews University, Achaniar Cottage features accommodations in St. Andrews with a garden. Providing free private parking, the 3-star vacation home is a 15-minute walk from West Sands Beach. Fairmont St Andrews Bay Golf Course is 3 miles away and Discovery Point is 13 miles from the vacation home. The vacation home consists of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a coffee machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are featured in the vacation home. The accommodation is non-smoking. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport, 16 miles from the vacation home.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
1 full bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.5
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.7
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “cosy, clean and in a great location. would recommend and hope to stay there again one day. it met expectations and more!”
  • Julie
    United States of America United States of America
    “Perfect location for visiting our St Andrews semester abroad student. The apartment was spotless, beds were really comfortable, plentiful towels including large bath sheets were great. Nice kitchen amenities including washer and dryer. The cottage...”
  • R
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Spacious throughout. Appreciated having towel rails in both bedrooms & hooks on back of doors. Great location.”

Managed by Short Stay St Andrews

Company review score: 8.7Based on 2,484 reviews from 134 properties
134 managed properties

Company info

Short Stay St. Andrews is the largest provider of holiday let accommodation in St. Andrews with a large dedicated team to make your trip as smooth as possible. We also have a shop front on South Street in St. Andrews should you wish to pop in and chat. We are happy to communicate with all guests as much as necessary, but will otherwise leave you to enjoy your stay. When the booking is confirmed you will receive instructions via a web link with all the necessary information to check yourself in at your leisure after 4pm (unless by prior arrangement). Check in is via a secure key box which you will be provided with the code.

Property info

Achaniar cottage has a ground floor entrance leading to a bright and airy hallway from which there is a spacious living room with dining area. A fully equipped large kitchen leads out to an enclosed patio area. There is one bathroom in the property, equipped with a shower. The sleeping arrangements are as follows: 2 large double bedrooms to comfortably accommodate 4 guests, both with ample storage space. The living room area has a futon, providing additional sleeping space for another 2 guests. The living room has a flat-screen tv and there is free Wifi in the property. Guest access Guests will have full access to the entire property. No rooms will be off limits and all contents within the flat are there for our guests use including WiFi, the TV and the cooking implements. Please note the washing machine in the property is not for our guests' use. EPC Rating C

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Achaniar Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
    Internet
    No internet access available.
    Kitchen
    • Coffee machine
    • Toaster
    • Oven
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    Bathroom
    • Towels
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private Bathroom
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Media & Technology
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
    Outdoors
    • Garden
    Food & Drink
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Outdoor & View
    • Garden view
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Achaniar Cottage takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM

    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

    Check-out

    Until 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Refundable damage deposit

    A damage deposit of GBP 250 is required on arrival. That's about USD 313. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    No cribs or extra beds are available.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    A damage deposit of £250 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    License number: FI00225F

    FAQs about Achaniar Cottage

    • Achaniar Cottage is 1,800 feet from the center of St. Andrews. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Achaniar Cottage can accommodate this group size:

      • 5 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Achaniar Cottage offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Golf course (within 2 miles)

    • The prices at Achaniar Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Check-in at Achaniar Cottage is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Achaniar Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, Achaniar Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.