The Skye Sands development South Street Residence is a charming apartment situated in the heart of St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, accommodating up to four guests in two comfortable double bedrooms. The apartment features a well-designed living kitchen area complete with a dining table and chairs, ideal for both relaxation and dining. Access to the residence is via a lower communal entrance followed by a flight of stairs, ensuring a sense of privacy while still being centrally located. With one bathroom available, this space is perfect for families or small groups seeking a cozy retreat.
St Andrews is renowned as the "home of golf," boasting the prestigious Royal and Ancient Golf Club and the iconic Old Course. The town is steeped in history, being home to Scotland's oldest university, established in 1413, and features beautiful beaches, historic ruins such as the cathedral and castle, and St Rule's Tower. Visitors can explore a variety of shops and restaurants, and the area offers seven world-class links golf courses, along with others like The Dukes and Kingsbarns. Additionally, the picturesque East Neuk of Fife, with charming towns like Crail and Elie, is just a short drive away, making St Andrews a prime location for both relaxation and exploration.
Getting around St Andrews is convenient, as most attractions, including beaches, golf courses, and local amenities, are within walking distance. Public transportation options, including frequent bus routes, make it easy to navigate the area, while taxis remain an affordable choice for short distances. Guests at the apartment will have complete access to the entire property, including Wi-Fi, TV, and cooking facilities. Upon confirmation of booking, guests receive detailed check-in instructions, allowing for a flexible arrival time after 4 PM, with early check-in available for an additional fee.
During their stay, guests can expect responsive communication from the hosts, who are available for assistance during office hours. Optional extras, such as early check-in, late check-out, hypoallergenic bedding, and baby items, can be arranged prior to arrival to enhance the experience. However, pets are not permitted in the property, and a cleaning fee applies to each booking. The apartment holds a provisional holiday let license number, ensuring compliance with local regulations. Overall, the Skye Sands development offers a delightful blend of comfort, convenience, and access to the rich cultural and recreational offerings of St Andrews.
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