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1 King size bed
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1 Bathroom with bathtub
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Balone Garden Cottage | Wood Burner
St Andrews - Cottage
Accommodation
Description
Escape to Balone Garden Cottage, a luxury countryside retreat on the outskirts of St Andrews offering spectacular views across the surrounding Fife landscape. Finished to an exceptional standard, this stylish one-bedroom cottage provides the perfect setting for couples seeking a peaceful getaway while remaining within easy reach of St Andrews, its beaches, restaurants, and world-famous golf courses.
Sleeping 2 guests, the cottage combines contemporary luxury with cosy touches including a wood-burning stove, private patio, and high-specification interiors throughout.
The Space
Designed for comfort and relaxation, the cottage features bright open-plan living accommodation across 45 m², all on one level, with direct access to a private enclosed patio.
Large bifold doors allow guests to enjoy the surrounding countryside views, while the wood-burning stove creates a warm and cosy atmosphere during cooler months.
✓ Luxury countryside retreat
✓ Open-plan living, dining and kitchen area
✓ Wood-burning stove
✓ Smart TV
✓ Complimentary WiFi
✓ Stunning rural views
✓ Private enclosed patio with garden furniture
✓ Ground-floor accommodation with no stairs
✓ Free parking for 1 vehicle
✓ Dyson air purifier, humidifier and cooling system
The fully equipped kitchen includes:
✓ Smeg ceramic 2-ring hob
✓ High-spec oven/microwave
✓ Refrigerator and freezer
✓ Dishwasher
✓ Toaster and kettle
✓ Dining table
✓ Cookware, dishes, cutlery, plates, bowls, wine glasses and kitchen utensils
Please note there is no washing machine available for guest use.
Additional Facilities
✓ Smart TV
✓ Iron and ironing facilities
✓ Hair dryer
✓ Central heating
✓ Free toiletries provided
✓ Garden and furnished patio
✓ Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguisher and first aid kit
Sleeping Arrangements
Bedroom 1
✓ Double bed with luxury mattress
✓ Full wardrobe
✓ French doors opening onto patio
Maximum Occupancy: 2 Guests
Bathrooms
Bathroom 1
✓ Large walk-in shower
✓ Lusso wash basin
✓ Wall-hung WC
✓ Spanish encaustic tiled floor
✓ Free toiletries provided
Property Features
✓ Sleeps up to 2 guests
✓ 1 Double Bedroom
✓ 1 Bathroom with Walk-In Shower
✓ Free WiFi
✓ Wood-Burning Stove
✓ Smart TV
✓ Dishwasher
✓ Private Patio & Garden Furniture
✓ Ground-Floor Accommodation, No Stairs
✓ Countryside Views
✓ Free Parking for 1 Vehicle
✓ Dyson Air Purifier
✓ Ideal for Couples & Golf Breaks
Perfect For
✓ Couples' retreats
✓ Romantic getaways
✓ Golf breaks in St Andrews
✓ Walking holidays
✓ Countryside escapes
✓ Coastal breaks
Location
Located in a peaceful countryside setting just outside St Andrews (56.326406, -2.835321), Balone Garden Cottage offers the perfect balance of rural tranquillity and easy access to the town's attractions. A car is recommended for this property.
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Nearby Attractions
✓ St Andrews Links & The Old Course
✓ West Sands Beach
✓ East Sands Beach
✓ University of St Andrews
✓ St Andrews Cathedral
✓ St Andrews Castle
✓ Craigtoun Country Park
✓ St Andrews Town Centre
Nearby Golf Courses
✓ St Andrews Old Course
✓ The New Course
✓ Jubilee Course
✓ Castle Course
✓ Kingsbarns Golf Links
✓ Crail Golfing Society
✓ Dumbarnie Links
✓ Lundin Golf Club
Parking
Free open-air parking for one vehicle is provided at the property and is included in the booking. No reservation is needed.
Parking details are correct at the point of publication. Car park charges, capacity, opening hours and availability are set by third parties and may change without notice, and we cannot be held responsible for inaccurate information.
Whether you're visiting for a romantic break, a golfing holiday, or a relaxing countryside escape, Balone Garden Cottage provides a luxurious home-from-home near St Andrews.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How many guests can stay at the property?
A: Balone Garden Cottage sleeps up to 2 guests.
Q: Is parking available?
A: Yes, free parking for one vehicle is provided at the property.
Q: Does the property have outdoor space?
A: Yes, guests have access to a private enclosed patio with garden furniture.
Q: Is the property suitable for guests with mobility requirements?
A: Yes, all accommodation is on the ground floor with no stairs, and the bathroom has a walk-in shower.
Q: Is there a washing machine?
A: No, there is no washing machine available for guest use. The kitchen does have a dishwasher.
Q: Does the property have WiFi?
A: Yes, complimentary WiFi is available throughout the cottage.
Q: Are pets allowed?
A: No, pets are not permitted at this property.
Q: Is it cheaper to book directly with us?
A: Yes. Booking direct is cheaper. Use a discount code from our website, or sign up to our newsletter to receive one.
EPC Rating: C
Licence Number: FI 00697 F
Distribution of bedrooms
Special features
Open plan kitchen (Hotplate of glass ceramics)
Bathroom(s)
Views
General
Mandatory or included services
Optional services
Your schedule
Comments
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
Price lists
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| 21/09/2026 · 21/09/2026 |
£ 192 |
| 22/09/2026 · 22/09/2026 |
£ 190 |
| 23/09/2026 · 23/09/2026 |
£ 151 |
| 24/09/2026 · 24/09/2026 |
£ 163 |
| 25/09/2026 · 25/09/2026 |
£ 189 |
| 26/09/2026 · 26/09/2026 |
£ 198 |
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Booking conditions
From booking date until 57 days before check-in, cancelling the booking will have a penalty of 100% of the prepayment
In case of cancellation the following charges will apply
Additional notes
- Arrival out of office opening hours: keys will be left in a safety box. The total amount must be paid in advance.
Map and distances
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Distances
Town centre - South Street St Andrews
3.2 m
Golf course - Dukes Golf Course St Andrews
2.09 km
Shops - Morrisons
2.25 km
Cafe - Morrisons Cafe
2.25 km
Hospital - St Andrews Community Hospital
2.3 km
Shops - Aldi
2.7 km
Shops - Marks & Spencers
2.7 km
Park - Craigtoun Country Park
2.74 km
Bus station - St Andrews Bus Station
2.9 km
Golf course - The Old Course St Andrews
3.49 km
Restaurant - Little Italy St Andrews
3.8 km
Thermal springs - East Sands Leisure Centre St Andrews
4.51 km
Sand beach - East Sands Beach St Andrews
5 km
Train station - Leuchars Train Station
9.8 km
Train station - Leven Train Station
23.61 km
Airport - Edinburgh Airport
76.01 km
Airport - Glasgow Airport
128 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How many guests can stay at the property?
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Q: Does the property have outdoor space?
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Q: Are children welcome?
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Q: Is it cheaper to book directly with us?
A: Yes. Booking direct is cheaper. Use a discount code from our website, or sign up to our newsletter to receive one.
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