St Andrews Holiday Accommodation
Imagine being able to wake up to stunning views across to the legendary Old Course at St Andrews. A place where golf history has been made on every fairway. Then this blog post is for you. If you’re passionate about your golf, a visit to the beautiful Scottish coastal town of St Andrews is an absolute must.
At St Andrews Holiday Accommodation, we offer two stunning, luxurious self-catering holiday rental homes – 1 Links Crescent and 3 Links Crescent – Swilken View. Both overlook the famous Old Course. When you book with us, you can truly live and breathe golf.
St Andrews – the ultimate golf destination
There can be no doubt, that St Andrews holds a certain magical attraction for golfers worldwide. The iconic Old Course, the home of golf, where gold was invented is what makes it a must visit destination.
Simply put, it’s where the game of golf was invented! But there’s so much more: try a round on the challenging New and Jubilee Courses, the stunning backdrop of the North Sea, and history calling in every bunker. If you can snag a tee time here, it’s an experience you’ll never forget and one not to be missed!
But even if golf isn’t your main holiday focus, St Andrews still casts its magical spell. Explore the captivating ruins of its Medieval cathedral, wander the grounds of its ancient and prestigious university, or feel the wind on your face as you stroll the iconic West Sands beach. The exciting and vibrant town centre is full of Scottish charm, with its osy pubs, many independent shops, and restaurants serving everything from fish and chips to fine dining delicacies.
The Perfect Self-Catering Destination
Finding the perfect self-catering holiday accommodation in St Andrews, can be challenging. But with St Andrews Holiday Accommodation, you have the choice of 1 Links Cresent, which sleeps 6 and 3 Links Creswcent (Swilken View) sleeping 8. Or if your a larger property, why not book both together. They are conveniently adjoining. Both properties have a private garage for storage and also parking right outside the front door.
1 Links Crescent
Imagine stepping onto your private balcony with a morning coffee and savouring panoramic views of the 17th green of the Old Course and the Sea beyond. This stunning self-catering property has recently been renovated to the highest standards. It sleeps six comfortably and delivers elegance and luxury in a home-from-home setting.
Inside, you’ll find all the modern amenities you’d expect from a self-catering holiday home. The spacious lounge and dining room provide ample space for your whole group to relax and reminisce after a day out sightseeing or playing a round of golf on the fairways. Each of the beautifully appointed twin bedrooms, feature luxurious linens and spacious wardrobes, plus ensuite bathrooms.
3 Links Crescent (Swilken View)
As with 1 Links Crescent, Swilken View boasts a direct view across to the iconic Swilcan Bridge and the Old Course. This self-catering holiday property will surely make even the most seasoned golfer say, “Wow!” This spacious holiday home can comfortably sleep eight and offers a home-from-home holiday experience like no other.
With four beautiful bedrooms (including one ensuite), and a beautiful lounge area with patio doors leading on to the balcony, it’s ideal for friends or families.
Location, Location, Location
Choosing your self-catering holiday rental in St Andrews depends on your priorities and desired experience. Let’s take a look at two key options, which make St Andrews Holiday Accommodation two holiday properties unbeatable.
- Right next to the Old Course: 1 Links Crescent and 3 Links Crescent (Swilken View), are literally within walking distance of the Old Course. This convenient location can’t be bettered.
- Close to Town Centre: Want to live like a local, with pubs, shops, and historic sights just a short walk? Staying this central makes everything so convenient. Our two-holiday rentals are the perfect self-catering holiday destination in St Andrews!
Amenities to hand
Your self-catering amenities can make or break your holiday, and St Andrews Holiday Accommodation have thought of everything!
Let’s consider some features that set our two luxury self-catering properties apart from the competition:
- Private Parking: In the heart of St Andrews, parking is notoriously scarce. Your own dedicated parking space with your self-catering holiday property is the ultimate luxury! Our properties offer private parking and a garage to store your bikes, golf clubs and possessions safely. Private Parking in St Andrews is a massive bonus
- Extra Luxury: Want to take relaxation to the next level? Both of our self-catering properties offer private balconies overlooking Swilcan Bridge and the 18th hole on the Old Course. This is one of our major USP’s.
What St Andrews Offers
While your self-catering accommodation sets the stage for your St Andrews getaway, be sure to make time for experiences outside your luxurious abode:
- Beaches & Nature: The iconic West Sands (famous from Chariots of Fire) makes a fantastic location for brisk and refreshing walks. And while there, be sure to spot the famous Eden Estuary nature reserve and its abundant wildlife.
- Shopping & Culture: Embrace the charm and pop into the many independent boutiques offering traditional Scottish textiles and gifts. If delving into local history feels enticing, pay a visit to the St Andrews museums and galleries.
- Food and Drink: St Andrews offers a fantastic culinary scene. Discover cosy pubs overflowing with Scottish charm, fine restaurants serving the freshest local seafood, or traditional afternoon tea alongside historical landmarks.
- Day Trips: St Andrews makes the perfect base for exploring further afield. Visit nearby coastal villages in Fife, take in the historic university city of Dundee (home of the V&A Museum), or even venture into Edinburgh—all reachable within the perfect day trip.
To Conclude
The can be no doubt, that St Andrews is a truly captivating holiday destination. From its rich golfing heritage to its beautiful historic town, this town lingers in the heart – picking the ideal self-catering accommodation to act as your base unlocks unforgettable moments.
If you dream of experiencing this iconic part of Scotland at its finest, 1 Links Crescent or 3 Links Crescent (Swilken View) from St Andrews Holiday Accommodation will deliver everything a demanding traveller and discerning golfer desires.
These two self-catering properties stand apart with views straight from a picture postcard. They offer spacious living areas and an unbeatable location in the home of golf!