At the Bay - A Quintessential Cottage | Cottage in Fife
1 Bedroom Cottage in St. Andrews, Fife
About the Property
At the Bay is a charming country cottage set in a peaceful courtyard development near St Andrews, surrounded by farmland, forests, and the stunning Fife coastline. Ideal for a relaxing retreat, the cottage provides a tranquil base for unwinding in nature. For those seeking activity, world-class golf courses and leisure facilities are only minutes away. The location also makes it easy to explore Fife’s historic towns, picturesque fishing villages, and scenic coastal walks, giving you a taste of what locals fondly call ‘The Kingdom of Fife’.
Living Space and Bedrooms
Step into a practical yet inviting porch, which includes a convenient downstairs WC. The open-plan ground floor combines kitchen, dining, and living areas in a bright, spacious layout perfect for socialising or simply relaxing. Patio doors lead directly to the landscaped gardens, offering peaceful views and a seamless connection between indoors and outdoors.
Upstairs, the cottage offers two comfortable bedrooms. One features a double bed that can be converted to twins if needed, and the other has twin beds. The master bedroom also includes a sofa bed, providing flexible sleeping arrangements for additional guests. The modern shower room features a large walk-in shower and heated towel rail, complementing the contemporary décor throughout the cottage.
Kitchen and Dining
The fully equipped kitchen provides everything needed to prepare meals, from cooking essentials to appliances. The open-plan dining area sits adjacent to the kitchen, making it easy to enjoy meals together and connect with guests in the living space.
Location
At the Bay is less than three miles from St Andrews, the world-famous home of golf. Nearby, the distinguished courses at the Fairmont Hotel offer both golfing and spa facilities within walking distance. The cottage also provides excellent access to a wide range of outdoor pursuits, including walking, cycling, riding, and sailing.
Explore Fife further by visiting Cupar, the county’s bustling market town, or Dundee, just 15 miles away. The East Neuk area offers picturesque fishing villages such as Crail, Anstruther, Pittenweem, and St Monans. Historical sites including Kellie Castle, Hill of Tarvit, and Falkland Palace are also within easy reach. Beach lovers can enjoy nearby sandy shores at St Andrews, Kingsbarns, Tentsmuir, and Elie.
Guest Access and Important Information
The property includes private parking for two cars. A good local road network and nearby railway stations make it easy to explore further afield, and Dundee Airport offers short-haul flights. In St Andrews, free parking is available at The Bruce Embankment off Petheram Bridge for all-day stays. Pay-and-display parking is also available throughout the town.
Additional amenities include heating and bed linen. A lock box is available outside the cottage for easy key access.
Have a fantastic stay at At the Bay.
At the Bay - A Quintessential Cottage is located in St. Andrews. At the Bay - A Quintessential Cottage provides accommodation, featuring Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Kitchen, among other amenities. This Cottage features Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.
At the Bay - A Quintessential Cottage has 1 Bedroom , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the St. Andrews has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in St. Andrews, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Shower
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3 bathrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Oven
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Toaster
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Dishwasher
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Stovetop
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Car recommended
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Onsite parking
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Service animals exempt from fees
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Fee: GBP 25
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Pet friendly
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2 total pets
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Smoke-free property
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Golfing on site
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TV
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Unit size: 980 sq ft (91 sq m)
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English
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In a rural location
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Desk
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Travel crib
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Highchair
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Patio
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number fi-00652-f safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this St. Andrews cottage pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the St. Andrews cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this St. Andrews cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in St. Andrews cottage?
Best-rates for the St. Andrews cottage starts from $280 per night with includes Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Internet, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is St. Andrews cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the St. Andrews cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the St. Andrews cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the St. Andrews cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the St. Andrews cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for St. Andrews cottage?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
