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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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 bright living area features wooden floors and a blend of antique and contemporary furnishings. A white sofa offers comfortable seating, while a mirror reflects natural light. A small side table and a chest add charm, complemented by tasteful artwork on the walls.
Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Elegant Town Centre Penthouse: Old Course, beaches

Welcome to your serene penthouse escape in the heart of St Andrews. Experience the ultimate blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience in this bright, city-centre retreat. You'll instantly be captivated by the stunning rooftops views, breathtaking sunrises, and enchanting sunsets. Nestled a short 2-3 minute walk from the iconic Old Course and steps from the vibrant city centre. You'll be in the perfect location to explore the charming shops, delectable restaurants, and bustling attractions.

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Home
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Auld Lang Syne, St. Andrews

Step into luxury at Auld Lang Syne, an award-winning detached self-catering holiday home in St Andrews. Winner of the prestigious Best Family Home for Scotland 2013 at the Herald Property Awards. Accommodating up to 12 guests, in 9 separate beds, over three floors, Auld Lang Syne is perfect for both short breaks and longer holidays. Whether you’re planning a reunion with friends, a family gathering or are a large golfing group, this holiday home offers ample space and comfort for everyone.

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A spacious living area is shown, featuring large windows that provide expansive views of the surrounding landscape. Comfortable seating includes two leather armchairs and a sofa adorned with cushions. A light coffee table sits on a patterned rug, contributing to the inviting atmosphere.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Hillside Well Cottage

Hillside Well Cottage is a family run 4 bedroom cottage set in a beautiful, peaceful location in the Perthshire countryside, with spectacular views of the Lomond Hills bordering Fife. It is centrally situated, and a perfect base for visiting many places of interest including Edinburgh, Glasgow, Stirling, Pitlochry, Gleneagles, St Andrews, Perth and Dundee. Also, locally, the East Neuk, Falkland and Kinross on the banks of lovely Loch Leven offer many attractions and are well worth a visit.

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A spacious sitting area is furnished with two large sofas featuring soft cushions, and a decorative rug lies on warm wood flooring. Natural light filters through large patio doors, leading to a balcony. A lamp and a wooden side table with decorative items are also present.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Stunning 2 bedroom home in the heart of St Andrews

A stunning second floor balcony flat in the heart of historic St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. With private parking and lift access this home is ideal for golfers, watersports, land yachting, business trips, walking or cycling holidays. 7 world-class Golf Courses on your doorstep playable all year in the 'Home of Golf'. Enjoy the long summer days in Scotland or come for a cosy winter break and enjoy some bracing coastal walks or games of golf. SHORT TERM LET LICENCE320231352 VALID UNTIL 4/6/27

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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 modern sitting area is highlighted by a gray sofa adorned with green cushions. A round black side table supports a woven lamp, while a wooden chair adds warmth. Natural light filters through a nearby window, creating a cozy ambiance.
Flat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Outstanding Central Location Balcony Apartment

OPEN GOLF 2027 - SEE NOTES AT BOTTOM OF LISTING. Located opposite All Saints church in the heart of historic St Andrews, our contemporary apartment, part of our Benchmark collection of properties, is a fabulous base for your stay in the-home-of-golf. Bright sitting room with dining space, fitted kitchen, two double bedrooms sleeping up to 4 in up to 3 beds AND two shower rooms! Oh, and a private south facing balcony for outdoor breakfasts or sipping a wee dram in the evenings!

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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 cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens, set against soft green walls. Natural light enters through rounded windows, while a television is mounted on the wall. A wooden door opens to an outdoor area, complementing the inviting design.
Tiny home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

1 Bed Home - Kingbed - Pet - Patio - Parking

Charming 15m² Tiny Home • Private Entrance & Easy Self Check-In • Comfortable King-Size Bedroom • Blackout Blinds for a Restful Sleep • Modern En-Suite Bathroom • Fully Equipped Micro Kitchen • Complimentary Essentials Provided • Space-Saving Dining Setup • Private Outdoor Patio • Free On-Street Parking • Convenient Public Transport Access • Close to St Andrews & Guardbridge • Pet-Friendly Accommodation • Wifi speed (40 Mbps)

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