Skye Sands - Swilken Garden Residence - St Andrews

8 Alexandra Place, St Andrews, KY16 9XD, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

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8.9
Scored 8.9
Fabulous
Rated fabulous
7 reviews
  • Entire apartment
  • 1507 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Private bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating

Skye Sands - Swilken Garden Residence - St Andrews, a property with a garden, is situated in St Andrews, 1.4 km from St Andrews East Sands Beach, 700 metres from St Andrews University, as well as 4.8 km from St Andrews Bay. This apartment is 21 km from Discovery Point. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.1 km from West Sands Beach. The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport, 24 km from the apartment.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

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Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.2
Location
10
High score for St Andrews
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  • Sabins
    United States United States
    “Great location. Kitchen & bathrooms are newly upgraded. Very nice flat.”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Short Stay St Andrews

Company review score: 8.7Based on 2,627 reviews from 145 properties
145 managed properties

Company information

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 information

The Swilken Garden Residence is part of our luxury Skye Sands development on Alexandra Place. The apartment sleeps 4 in 2 double bedrooms with a family bathroom and an en-suite. It is finished to the highest specs in an unrivalled central location. The apartment has a rear private garden. Suitable for families, holiday-makers and golfers alike. Town centre location, 5 mins walk to Old Course, 5 to the beach. Supermarkets and bars, restaurants in the vicinity. Free Wifi in the property. EPC Rating C

Neighbourhood information

St Andrews is home to the Royal and Ancient Golf Club and the famous Old Course. Its amenities include Scotlands oldest university, founded in 1413, beautiful award winning beaches, historic buildings, including the ruins of the cathedral, castle and St Rules Tower and a wide variety of specialist shops and restaurants. Renowned worldwide as "the home of golf” St Andrews has seven world-class links courses and others in the area include The Dukes, Kingsbarns and the Fairmont St Andrews complex. Within 15 minutes drive you have an absolute wealth of beauty with the East Neuk of Fife and its picturesque towns and villages, including Crail, Elie, Kingsbarns and many more. Everything in St Andrews is within walking distance, be it the sights, the beaches, the aquarium, the Links golf courses and many more facilities. The bus routes are all frequent and easy to use. Taxis are relatively cheap given the short distances between places in St Andrews.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Skye Sands - Swilken Garden Residence - St Andrews
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Media & Technology
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Outdoors
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Skye Sands - Swilken Garden Residence - St Andrews takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 00:00

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

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of GBP 250 is required on arrival. That's about NOK 3336. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

No cots or extra beds are available.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Payments by Booking.com

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

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests 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 via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: FI00189F

FAQs about Skye Sands - Swilken Garden Residence - St Andrews

  • Skye Sands - Swilken Garden Residence - St Andrews is 450 yards from the centre of St Andrews. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Skye Sands - Swilken Garden Residence - St Andrews is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, Skye Sands - Swilken Garden Residence - St Andrews is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Skye Sands - Swilken Garden Residence - St Andrews has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

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

  • Skye Sands - Swilken Garden Residence - St Andrews can accommodate the following group size:

    • 4 guests

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  • The prices at Skye Sands - Swilken Garden Residence - St Andrews may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

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