Holly Cottage Beach Cottage

Cottage Description

Holly Cottage is situated just three miles from the university town of St. Andrews, deemed by many to be the home of golf. The property can be described as a modern single storey cottage style holiday property offering sleeping accommodation for four by way of two excellent bedrooms.

St. Andrews is the oldest of Scotland's university towns, and is located in the north eastern corner of the Kingdom of Fife. The sandy beaches were the setting for the film "Chariots of Fire".

The property is set in an elevated position overlooking its own gardens and lovely surrounding countryside. You will be delighted by the spacious nature of the accommodation, and the gas central heating allowing all year round occupation.

Amenities/Accommodation Overview

The accommodation is to be found on the ground floor and offers a king sized double bedroom and a further twin bedded room. The bathroom has a bath, separate shower, basin and WC.

There is a spacious double aspect sitting room with sofa bed, TV, DVD, CD player/radio etc, small collection of games/books. Attractive dining area in the kitchen which has washing machine, freezer, fridge, microwave, and electric oven and hob. Full LPG central heating.

Inclusive of towels, bed linen, power and fuel. Two car off road parking, regret no smoking and no pets.

Outdoor furniture for use in large formal landscaped garden and patio area. Beach three miles, pub and shop one mile.

The garden is not gated. Please note that people with limited mobility may find the two step access a little difficult.

Local Town Description

As well as the famous sandy beaches, St. Andrews also enjoys beautiful gentle rolling hill, rocky bays and windswept cliffs. The town itself is not large and it is easy to explore it on foot being spread around a main hub.

There is a pleasant mix of buildings, some dating back as far as the thirteenth century, and others of a more modern appearance. Super shops, pubs and restaurants, and a pleasant university feel.

Come to St. Andrews and not play golf? Unthinkable! There is the Old Course itself and a choice of five alternative public courses. There is also an excellent Golf Museum.

If you can drag yourself away from this delightful area, there is touring to such wide ranging places as Edinburgh. Perth, Dundee and Fife.

Cottage Details

Rating: 4 Ticks
Amount of Rooms: 2
Amount of Bathrooms: 1
Max Amount of People: 4
Rates: Low Season Price from £249 - Prices are approximate please use the availability & prices link to check exact costs and any special offers available.

Cottage Location

Customer Rating/Reviews

Outstanding property & garden and the owners were very helpful! Author: Mr Holloway, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire - Date of Stay: 09/2011

It was a lovely cottage, very comfortable and relaxing. The owners were very friendly and helpful, and they even left some provisions. They also left some very useful guidebooks. Author: Mrs Davies, Warrington, Cheshire - Date of Stay: 09/2011

A fabulous cottage, well equipped, very comfortable and in a beautiful setting. We would definitely return. Author: Mrs Fisher, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire - Date of Stay: 08/2011

A lovely cottage, a beautiful location, and marvelous garden. Author: Mr Wiseman, Walsall, West Midlands - Date of Stay: 08/2011

Local Area Description

From the lush green farmlands of the Borders to the ruggedness of the Highlands, the Scots are proud of their land and identity. Scotland also has some of Britain’s best beaches with glorious stretches of clean sand over which to roam.

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