At the Bay - A Quintessential Cottage | Cottage in Boarhills

10.0 (7 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   2 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
St. Andrews Cottage | At the Bay - A Quintessential Cottage

2 Bedroom Cottage in St. Andrews, Boarhills

At the Bay – Charming Country Cottage Near St Andrews
Explore the beauty of Fife from this gorgeous country cottage near St Andrews, nestled in the rolling countryside and just a short drive from the stunning coastline. Perfect for rest and relaxation, the cottage offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. For those seeking adventure, world-class golfing and leisure facilities are just minutes away. Step further afield to discover the historic towns, picturesque fishing villages, and scenic coastal walks that make Fife so special - it’s easy to see why locals proudly call it ‘The Kingdom of Fife’.
Stylish and Comfortable Interiors
Pop your coats and boots off in the practical yet charming porch, which also includes a convenient downstairs WC. The open-plan ground floor is perfect for entertaining, with a light and spacious kitchen, dining area, and living room. Patio doors lead out to beautifully landscaped gardens, offering tranquil views when you’re relaxing indoors.
Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious and comfortable bedrooms: one with twin beds and one double (which can be converted to twins if needed). The master bedroom also features a handy sofa bed for extra guests. The modern shower room includes a large walk-in shower and heated towel rail, with contemporary décor throughout the cottage.
Key Features
Glorious countryside location
Close to world-class golfing and leisure facilities
Open-plan ground floor for easy entertaining
Fully equipped kitchen
Two spacious bedrooms with flexible sleeping options
Private parking
Tranquil Rural Setting
‘At the Bay’ is located in a peaceful courtyard development surrounded by farmland and forests, with the stunning Fife coastline close by. Enjoy a wide range of outdoor pursuits in the area, including walking, cycling, riding, sailing, and of course, golf.
It’s less than 3 miles to St Andrews, the world-famous home of golf, with numerous courses and excellent facilities. Within walking distance are the distinguished courses at the nearby Fairmont Hotel, which also offers spa and dining amenities.
Explore Fife and Beyond
The cottage is perfectly placed for exploring further afield. Cupar, Fife’s bustling market town, is close by, as is Dundee (15 miles). Discover the quaint fishing villages of the East Neuk - including Crail, Anstruther, Pittenweem, and St Monans - or visit historical sites like Kellie Castle, Hill of Tarvit, and Falkland Palace. Beach lovers will enjoy the nearby sandy shores at St Andrews, Kingsbarns, Tentsmuir, and Elie.
Practical Information
Private parking
Excellent local road connections, with nearby railway stations
Dundee Airport offers a selection of 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 available around town
Welcome to ‘At the Bay’
Whether you’re looking for a peaceful countryside escape, a golf-focused getaway, or a base to explore the very best of Fife, ‘At the Bay’ has everything you need for a fantastic stay.

At the Bay - A Quintessential Cottage is located in St. Andrews. At the Bay - A Quintessential Cottage provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This Cottage features Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.

At the Bay - A Quintessential Cottage has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, 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

Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • 1+ bathrooms
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Dining table
Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Toaster
  • Microwave
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Stovetop
  • Electric kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine
Pet Friendly
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Fee: GBP 25
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Entertainment
  • TV
General
  • Unit size: 980 sq ft (91 sq m)
  • English
  • In a rural location
Guest Services
  • Highchair
  • Travel crib
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Balcony
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • First aid kit
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Payment Policy
Pet fee: gbp 25 service animals are exempt from fees the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
2 total pets note from host: dangerous animals not allowed. pets allowed for an extra charge of gbp 25 service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 and a first aid kit 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

License number: FI-00652-F

Reviews

Mark
Jun 23, 2025 05:24:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Easy to find great location very beautiful scenery.
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