Planning a Self-Catering Golf Holiday
A Step-by-Step Guide
Are you dreaming of a golfing getaway in the historic town of St Andrews, the home of golf? Look no further than St Andrews Self-Catering Accommodation, offering two stunning properties: 1 Links Crescent and 3 Links Crescent (Swilken View). These two luxury self-catering St Andrews properties provide the perfect base for an unforgettable golf holiday.
This guide will walk you through the steps to plan your ultimate self-catering golf trip in St Andrews.
Step 1: Choose Your Accommodation
The first step in planning your St Andrews self-catering trip is selecting the perfect accommodation. 1 Links Crescent is a charming property that sleeps up to 6 people across three bedrooms, while 3 Links Crescent, also known as Swilken View St Andrews, can accommodate eight guests across four bedrooms. Both properties offer breathtaking views over the Old Course, putting you in the heart of the golfing action.
Step 2: Plan Your Golfing Itinerary
St Andrews is the true golfer’s paradise. Start by securing your tee times at the world-renowned Old Course, just a short walk from your St Andrews luxury self-catering accommodation. Explore nearby courses like The Castle Course, Kingsbarns Golf Links, or the Torrance and Kittocks courses at Fairmont St Andrews Resort. With so many options, you’ll always find golfing adventures.
Step 3: Explore the Town’s Rich History
When you’re not on the golf course, take the time to discover the fascinating history of St Andrews. Visit the iconic ruins of St Andrews Cathedral, once the largest cathedral in Scotland, or explore the clifftop St Andrews Castle, a former bishop’s palace, and fortress. Stroll through the grounds of the University of St Andrews, Scotland’s oldest university, and soak up the town’s unique blend of tradition and modernity.
Step 4: Enjoy the Local Cuisine
One of the joys of staying in a St Andrews self-catering vacation rental holiday property is the freedom to explore the local cuisine at your own pace;, when you do self-catering, you never have to adhere to a timetable. Visit the town’s many independent shops to stock up on delicious local produce, such as Fisher & Donaldson’s bakery, Luvians Bottleshop, and I.G. Mellis Cheesemonger. After a day on the golf course, treat yourself to a meal at one of St Andrews’ excellent restaurants or enjoy a cosy dinner in the comfort of your luxury self-catering St Andrews accommodation.
Step 5: Discover the Surrounding Area
While St Andrews offers plenty to see and do, take advantage of the opportunity to explore the stunning surrounding area. You’re just a short drive away from the City of Discovery, Dundee, where you can visit the V&A Museum, the RRS Discovery Ship, or the Dundee Contemporary Arts Centre. Alternatively, head out to the beautiful East Neuk of Fife, a string of picturesque fishing villages with charming harbours and sandy beaches, are all within a short drive.
Step 6: Unwind in Your Luxury Accommodation
After a day filled with golfing and sightseeing, return to the comfort of your luxury self-catering accommodation in St Andrews. Relax in the spacious living areas, enjoy the modern amenities, and take in the stunning views over the Old Course. Whether staying at 1 Links Crescent or 3 Links Crescent Swilken View St Andrews, you’ll find the perfect home-away-from-home to unwind and recharge for the next day’s adventures.
Step 7: Make Memories with Friends and Family
A self-catering golf holiday in St Andrews is the perfect opportunity to create unforgettable memories with friends and family. Consider booking 1 Links Crescent and 3 Links Crescent to accommodate larger groups, giving you the space and flexibility to enjoy quality time together. Whether celebrating a special occasion or looking for a memorable getaway, St Andrews Self-Catering Accommodation provides the ideal setting.
In conclusion, planning a self-catering golf holiday in St Andrews is an exciting adventure that combines world-class golfing, rich history, and luxurious accommodation. By following these steps and staying at either 1 Links Crescent or Swilken View St Andrews, you’ll be well on your way to creating the golf trip of a lifetime. Book your St Andrews vacation rentals today and start counting down the days until you can tee off in the home of golf!
