Based in the picturesque town of St Andrews, Fife, this stunning landmark building offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Accommodating up to eight guests, the property features four spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it ideal for families or groups. The house is steeped in history, being the birthplace of James Foulis, who famously won the US Open in 1896 and contributed to the sport as a golf course designer and inventor of the mashie-niblick golf club. The home also boasts a large, fully enclosed garden and a conservatory, providing a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
The characterful residence, dating back to the 18th century, is equipped with modern amenities, including wireless internet access, ensuring a comfortable stay. Its prime location on South Street places guests just a stone's throw away from St Andrews' vibrant artisan shops, restaurants, and pubs. For golf enthusiasts, the world-renowned Old Course is merely a five-minute walk away, making it a perfect base for those looking to explore the rich golfing heritage of the area.
In addition to its historical significance and convenient location, the property allows for the presence of well-behaved dogs, accommodating up to two with prior arrangement. This feature makes it a pet-friendly option for those who wish to bring their furry companions along on their holiday. A small garage nearby is also available for guest use, adding to the convenience of the stay.
St Andrews is not only known for its golf courses but also boasts local landmarks such as the Swilken Bridge and Hill of Tarvit. Guests can indulge in various activities, including experiencing the Lundin Golf Club or visiting the Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews. For those interested in local events, options like the Scottish Clay Shooting Centre and Tannadice Park offer exciting entertainment opportunities, ensuring a memorable visit to this historic Scottish town.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!