At The Bay

1 Balmashie Cottage, St. Andrews, KY16 8NP, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.1/10! <small>(score from <b>36</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.2
Scored 9.2
Wonderful
Rated wonderful
36 reviews

Super cute little cottage not too far from town. Cottage was clean and well stocked for our stay. Host was very helpful when we first arrived.

Kristen United States of America
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At The Bay

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  • Entire home
  • 861 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private Bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
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At The Bay is located in St. Andrews, just a 16-minute walk from Fairmont St Andrews Bay Golf Course and 3.7 miles from St Andrews University. This vacation home provides free private parking, private check-in and check-out, and free Wifi. Discovery Point is 17 miles from the vacation home. This vacation home includes 2 bedrooms, a living room and a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dining area, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are provided in the vacation home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests can also relax in the garden. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport, 19 miles from the vacation home.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
9.2
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Kristen
    United States of America United States of America
    “Super cute little cottage not too far from town. Cottage was clean and well stocked for our stay. Host was very helpful when we first arrived.”
  • Catherine
    United States of America United States of America
    “Great location, quiet, safe area, clean, great amenities, directions were clear on how to access property.”
  • Chris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Extremely clean, excellent facilities and peaceful location.”

Managed by Clark Anderson Properties

Company review score: 9.1Based on 1,147 reviews from 64 properties
64 managed properties

Company info

Clark Anderson Properties are a unique management company based in Dundee. We own and operate our own self catering apartments and in 2019 offered our services as a management company, looking after all things holiday let. Our hope is to offer you, our guests, a fantastic service and experience every time you stay with us and for you to have access to hundreds if not thousands of properties to choose from. Our managed homes currently reach all over Scotland and there is an amazing eclectic mix. From city centre apartments, to beachside cottages and getaways in the Glens to hideaways in the countryside & we would love for you to come and stay. You will have the freedom to arrive in your own time thanks to our self check-in service. Everything you need to know about the property has been designed digitally and you can access your AirGuide from any device you wish. Giving you all information on appliances & check-in instructions as well as updated recommendations for things to see, try eat & drink. Everything we do is with you in mind to ensure you stay, no matter what the reason or for how long, is a true experience.

Property info

This gorgeous country cottage near St Andrews is perfect for some rest and relaxation. Surrounded by the gentle, rolling Fife countryside and near to the shore, you can certainly kick back and relax here. Or if you’re looking for more active pursuits, you’re just minutes away from some of the world’s best golfing and leisure facilities. Take yourself even further afield and discover everything that this charming part of Fife has to offer, and you’ll see why locals call it ‘The Kingdom’!

Neighborhood info

Pop your coats and boots off in the practical yet pretty porch area, which also has a handy downstairs WC. The open plan ground floor makes for easy entertaining with its light and spacious kitchen, dining and living room areas. Patio doors lead out to the gorgeous landscaped gardens and give lovely views when you’re relaxing inside. Upstairs there are two spacious and comfortable bedrooms, one with twin beds and the other with a double (can convert to twins also). There’s also a handy sofa bed in the master bedroom for extra guests! The modern shower room has a large walk-in shower and heated towel rail and the decor throughout is contemporary and stylish. KEY FEATURES • Glorious countryside location • Close to world-class golfing and leisure facilities • Open plan downstairs area • Fully equipped kitchen • Two spacious and comfortable bedrooms • Private parking for two cars

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of At The Bay
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • High chair
    • Dining table
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Guest bathroom
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private Bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sitting area
    Media & Technology
    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Private entrance
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Outdoors
    • Garden
    Activities
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      Additional charge
    Outdoor & View
    • Inner courtyard view
    • Garden view
    Building Characteristics
    • Semi-detached
    Front Desk Services
    • Private check-in/out
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    • Hypoallergenic room available
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    At The Bay takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM

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

    Check-out

    From 8:00 AM to 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.

    Damage policy

    If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to GBP 400 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    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.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

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

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £400 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

    FAQs about At The Bay

    • At The Bay is 3.1 miles from the center of St. Andrews. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at At The Bay is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

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

    • Yes, At The Bay is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • At The Bay offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Golf course (within 2 miles)

    • At The Bay has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

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

    • At The Bay can accommodate this group size:

      • 4 guests

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