The Old Boathouse enjoys a location in Wormit, 4 miles from Discovery Point and 12 miles from St Andrews University. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. The guest house offers sea views and a picnic area. At the guest house, the units have a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. The rooms have a kettle, while some have a balcony. Guests at the guest house will be able to enjoy activities in and around Wormit, like cycling, fishing, and canoeing. Skiing, snorkeling, and windsurfing are possible within the area, and The Old Boathouse offers water sports facilities. Fairmont St Andrews Bay Golf Course is 14 miles from the accommodation, while Scone Palace is 25 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport, 6.2 miles from The Old Boathouse.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Guest reviews

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Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
10
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Alison
    United States of America United States of America
    Cute cozy room with a pretty view of the water. The bed was very comfortable and the shower was nice.
  • Direland
    United States of America United States of America
    Bed was so comfortable. Shower was great. Morning tea/coffee tray was quite stocked. Walked into town for breakfast. Awesome cafe.
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    perfect location right on the water. Super clean and really comfortable. the hosts were great, providing breakfast items and even a very welcome beer. they recommended local places which were accurately described. access to property was easy.

Hosted by Laura

8.9
8.9
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Laura
Fantastic opportunity to stay in Woodhaven which is between the picturesque villages of Wormit and Newport On Tay. Unique waterside accommodation enjoying panoramic views of the River Tay and the Scottish countryside.
THINGS TO DO. V & A Dundee - The first design museum in Scotland with a variety of exhibitions throughout the year. RRS Discovery Point - Explore the 3-masted ship with Antarctic expedition artefact collections exhibited over 2 decks with impressive adjacent museum. The Newport Bar & Restaurant - Offers award winning Master Chef lunch and evening meal cuisine. Walking distance Kitschnbake Cafe - Offers breakfast and lunch options, coffee, cakes and afternoon tea. Walking distance. Golf - Within easy reach of the St Andrews Links Golf Courses or across the Tay where Carnoustie is a short drive. Sports - Fantastic location for cycling, fishing, watersports and walking. During winter months Glenshee Ski Resort is 1 hour away.
Languages spoken: English,French,Italian

Area info

Amenities of The Old Boathouse
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • River view
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Ski
  • Ski storage
Activities
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Beach
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Snorkeling
    Off-site
  • Racquetball
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Off-site
  • Windsurfing
    Off-site
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Private check-in/out
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • French
  • Italian

House rules

The Old Boathouse takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM

 

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.

Curfew

The entrance to the property is closed between 11:30 PM and 7:00 AM

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
Free

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

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

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

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.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

License number: A, FI 01144 P

FAQs about The Old Boathouse

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

  • Check-in at The Old Boathouse is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • The Old Boathouse offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Snorkeling
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Racquetball
    • Beachfront
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Beach
    • Walking tours
    • Bike tours

  • Room options at The Old Boathouse include:

    • Double

  • The Old Boathouse is 1.3 miles from the center of Wormit. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.