About this property

Spacious Accommodation: Gillespie Apartments - Golfer's Dream in St Andrews offers a spacious apartment with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Guests enjoy free WiFi, ensuring connectivity during their stay. Modern Amenities: The apartment features a washing machine, tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, coffee machine, dining table, refrigerator, seating area, microwave, dishwasher, shower, sofa, dining area, electric kettle, kitchenware, wardrobe, oven, and toaster. Prime Location: Located 25 km from Dundee Airport, the property is an 8-minute walk from West Sands Beach and 600 metres from St Andrews University. Nearby attractions include St Andrews Bay (5 km) and Discovery Point (21 km). Highly rated by guests.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Alan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location, centre of town and close to all golfing facilities.
  • Helen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfort location and friendly helpful Shortstay @St Andrews staff
  • Theresa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was excellent. Flat was spacious and comfortable. View was amazing. There were numerous bars and restaurants within walking distance.
  • Anja
    Croatia Croatia
    Great location. Nicely decorated. There is free parking.
  • Petr
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Blízko Old Course i centra města. Velký a pohodlný apartmán. Velmi dobře vybavený včetně mycích a čistících prostředků. Skvělý výhled z obývacího pokoje.
  • Clarec
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We absolutely loved our stay here. Overall the apartment is beautiful, fantastic views, all the amenities you could need and very relaxing. It's also in a perfect location for exploring st andrews. The bathrooms are beautiful and the bath tub made...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 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 3,471 reviews from 230 properties
230 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. If we can help with anything during your stay don’t hesitate to call us during office hours. Our office in St Andrews is open Monday-Friday 9am-5pm and we will be happy to help with any queries. If the emergency issues occur out of our normal working hours during your stay, you can call us and leave a message; or send us an email for our colleague on call to respond to.

Property information

Being a good 7 iron from the 18th green of the world famous Old Course and R&A Clubhouse, you will be able to truly immerse yourself in the Home of Golf! This apartment on The Scores boasts stunning sea views and can sleep 4 adults comfortably across 2 bedrooms and 2 ensuite bathrooms. The spacious open plan kitchen, dining area and living room make the most of the stunning views along the West Sands beach. The property has an entrance on the ground floor, leading up one level to the apartment. Entrance hallway leading to spacious living room area with stunning sea views, comfortable sofas and perfectly positioned arm chairs in the bay windows to relax and take in the view and enjoy a wee dram. Fully equipped compact kitchen with integrated appliances and dining table and chairs. Back ensuite bedroom offering the option of a twin or a double bed. There is plenty of storage. The front bedroom also offers the option of a twin or double bed and enjoys spectacular views of the sea and R&A Clubhouse from the comfort of your bed. Guest Access: Guests will have full access to the entire property. No rooms will be off limits and all contents within the flat are there for our guests use including wifi, the TV and the cooking implements. Pre-Arrival: 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 from 4pm. If early check in has been purchased check in will be from 3pm. Please note that access is not permitted to the property before this time, and we cannot store any luggage prior to check in. Check in is via a key box for which you will be provided the code prior to arrival. Other Things to Note: We have a number of optional extras available to enhance your stay: These can be purchased via a weblink and must be purchased at least 48 hours before reservation date. -Early Check In -Late Check out -Hypoallergenic bedding -Baby items -high chair, travel cot EPC Rating D

Neighbourhood information

St Andrews is home to the Royal and Ancient Golf Club and the famous Old Course. Its amenities include Scotland's oldest university, founded in 1413, beautiful award winning beaches, historic buildings, including the ruins of the cathedral, castle and St Rule's 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. Getting Around 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. Please note there is one flight of stairs up to the apartment. The bunk bed is up a set of ladders.

Language spoken

English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 00:00
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Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £250 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

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.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £250 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

License number: FI-00198-F