Family-friendly holiday rentals in St Andrews

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The exterior of the Hay Shed showcases a wooden deck area with a sunken bath and festoon lights adorning the space. Large glass doors provide a view of the interior, enhancing the connection to the outside. The tranquil landscape beyond offers glimpses of sea views.
Cabin
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

The Hay Shed - St Andrews

Located only 2 miles out of St Andrews, the Hay shed is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy sea views. It is positioned in the grounds of a large house with views over a field and then towards the sea. The Hay Shed offers a luxury glamping experience, think outside bath whilst watching the stars, cosy firepit and twinkling festoon lights. Perfect for a getaway for two people but also room for two kids in the mezzanine area (mattress provided but no bed linen for this bed). One dog allowed.

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A wooden gate with a sign labeled 'Treehouse' opens to a path leading through lush greenery. Tall trees surround the entrance, with the Treehouse visible in the background, nestled among the branches and foliage.
Treehouse
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Real Fairytale Treehouse

Set within the grounds of Fernie Castle a beautiful authentic Treehouse with 6 living Trees growing and thriving. Equally beautiful in all seasons especially winter being so very cozy, it is fully heated with lots of hot water for the freestanding bath for two. With all the amenities of a 5 star bedroom, a large freestanding bath on the second floor with a small balcony with views to the stunning countryside it does indeed feel like a fairytale just remember to bring your favourite bubbles...

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A wooden railing frames a scenic view of the Tay estuary, showcasing calm waters reflected under a cloudy sky. In the distance, a bridge spans the river, integrating nature and structure in a tranquil setting.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

The Waterfront

Overlooking the Tay estuary this stunning flat has views to take your breath away. A patio, a deck, and a quirky waterfront garden create an idyllic paradise. A luxe new shower room and stylish bedrooms create a unique holiday spot. Enjoy dinner on the deck or walk to excellent neighbouring restaurants. This newly launched flat from the 1860s is recently refurbished. It is close to Dundee and St Andrews and on the fife coastal path. A golfers paradise. An hour to the Cairngorms or Edinburgh.

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The living area showcases a smooth, curved wooden ceiling, complemented by a cozy gray sofa and a round coffee table. A modern kitchenette is visible in the background, with shelves displaying decorative items. A small dining table with white chairs is positioned beside a light rug on the floor.
Cabin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

The Hideaway Pod in St Andrews

Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. Funky glamping pod with 1 bedroom (self inflating double available too) -curved interior with modern furnishings, microwave, fridge and 2 burner hob - tv with main channels including BBCiplayer and Netflix secure garden and patio area. Own access and parking on road outside. 3 minutes walk from the beach and 5/6 minutes walk to the centre of town- situated in a quiet residential area with local shop and lovely pub 1 minute walk away.

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An open-plan living area is highlighted by a modern sofa bed and a wooden dining table with black chairs. Natural light fills the space, reflecting off the wooden flooring, while a wall art piece depicting a world map adds a subtle touch.
Flat
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 654 reviews

NEWLY REFURBISHED APARTMENT IN TOWN CENTRE

Bright & spacious apartment in central St Andrews. Prime location, just off South Street. Shops, restaurants, university, old course, beaches and ruins within a 5-10 minute walk. FREE PUBLIC PARKING. Newly refurbished. Everything brand new from ceiling to flooring. Well equipped, modern and open-plan kitchen. TV & Wifi. Furnished to be cosy, comfortable and peaceful. New UK king-size medium-firm mattress, made with natural British fibres, and a new medium-firm double sofa bed. Sweet dreams!

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A modern wooden cabin is set against a clear blue sky, surrounded by a gently sloping landscape. Natural stone features and flowering plants adorn the grounds, enhancing the rustic yet contemporary aesthetic.
Holiday home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Rustic Cabin 10, sea views & highland cows

Kinkell Byre Cabins, 2 miles from St Andrews. 1 of 10 new cabins Cabin 10 accepts pets - £20 extra for pet cleaning fee - charged when booked Stunning views of sea & rewilding in action. We also offer nature tours. Double or two single beds sleep 1/2 guests. En-suite bathroom/shower. Microwave, kettle, toaster. Perfect for wedding guests, golfers & explorers of St Andrews & the coastline. Free Wifi available 2 EV Chargers (7kw and 22kw), advanced booking recommended. No TV in the cabins

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A large conservatory is depicted, featuring abundant natural light streaming through the glass roof and numerous windows. A wooden dining table runs the length of the room, accompanied by several blue candle holders. Comfortable seating is arranged along one side, overlooking a lush garden.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

The Vintage - A Hidden Gem close to the Old Course

The Vintage... A well-struck 2-iron away from the 1st tee of the Old Course, 100 yards from the seafront and close to the town center. Tucked away but in the middle of it all, The Vintage is a delightful, free-standing, fully renovated, three bedroom house with a large conservatory and a unique private patio garden. Located in the conservation area, with no direct access for cars, the only noise one hears is the wind and the occasional seagull flying overhead.

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A distinctive cabin features a bold architectural design, highlighted by a large circular window. Lush greenery and vibrant purple flowers surround the structure, contributing to the inviting outdoor setting. A woven fence can be seen in the background, creating a sense of privacy.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Dream Tower Cabin

This uniquely designed cabin is a rural dream pad. Perfect for a quiet getaway, a romantic hideout or a base to explore the beauty of Fife. The leafy deck looks out over fields with horses and sheep. With a separate dedicated workspace it’s also a perfect place to write or create something special. The dynamic shapes of the building are designed to keep your eye satisfied and to encourage the curiosity required to be creative. 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️ LGBTQIA friendly

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Two light blue armchairs are positioned in front of a bay window, offering expansive views of the sea and sky. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the wooden flooring and minimalist decor. A small heater is located beneath the window, adding functionality to the seating area.
Flat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Scores, St. Andrews

The Scores is a stunning holiday apartment situated just 150 yards from the 18th green of the Famous Old Course in St Andrews. Nestled within a traditional sandstone Victorian terraced house, this apartment offers luxurious accommodation for up to 6 guests, making it perfect for families, golfing parties, or weekend getaways. This apartment is more than just a holiday retreat—it’s a gateway to a world of beauty and charm.

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Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 808 reviews

Large Victorian apartment: central, quiet

Large, sunny, 1700sq.ft upper conversion over 2 floors. Fantastic views. Large, private garden (UNDER RENOVATION) with summerhouse, gas BBQ, putting green, lawn chairs and games. Plenty of free on-street parking. Lounge seating for 9, dining for up to 12. High chair, travel cot, safety gates for the stairs. Full-time holiday let with a full-time manager. GARDEN BEING RENOVATED UNTIL END MAY 2026: please ask

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A panoramic view captures the vibrant greens of a golf course, framed by historic buildings. The clear blue sky enhances the setting, while a neatly arranged hedge borders the foreground. The layout emphasizes proximity to the renowned golf facilities and the inviting atmosphere of the location.
Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Location, location - 12 Golf Place,

Excellent location, just yards from the Old Course. Golfers paradise. Note; The cover photograph has been taken from just across the Street from our apartment at the entrance to the Hamilton Grand building. We do not have direct views of the Old course from any of our windows. The Open Championship will be held in St Andrews in 2027. Please note that we have no availability for the week of the Open.

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A comfortable seating area is highlighted by a stylish leather sofa adorned with decorative cushions. Tall sash windows frame the space, allowing natural light to fill the room. A small side table holds a plant, while a simple desk is positioned nearby.
Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Central ideal retreat for a couple

Three minutes walk to world renowned Old Course and town centre! Free on-street parking. This bright ground floor flat is part of an original Georgian property. Howard Place is one of the most prestigious terraces and sought after quiet location within an attractive part of St Andrews; with exclusive use of a large peaceful communal garden. Famous West Sands beach is a short 5 minutes walk away!

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