St Andrews is a picturesque seaside city located on Scotland’s eastern coast. There is something for practically every type of traveler. The many high-quality courses and British Golf Museum make the city a haven for golf enthusiasts. Beer and whiskey connoisseurs will enjoy the famous Eden Mills distillery and brewery. Nature lovers will be thrilled by the St. Andrews Botanical Gardens, beaches such as the popular St Andrews West Sands Beach, and the many parks scattered throughout the city. Another scenic sight to see is St Andrews Castle, which has nearly one thousand years of history. The trip is bound to be amazing if you choose to spend your vacation at a great accommodation. If you’re still undecided about where to stay in St Andrews, we’ve got a list that can help you find the perfect stay. Check out these top Airbnb vacation rentals in St Andrews, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 05, 2024.
1. Deluxe apartment featuring a hot tub? (from USD 317)
A stylish experience awaits those who will bet on this luxury apartment as their holiday home. A Victorian yet contemporary haven, the place is ideal for relaxation pursuits as it has a private outdoor hot tub and two beautiful bedrooms with plush beds. While enjoying the conveniences of smart TV and WiFi in the living room, you’ll be embraced by the warmth of a wood-burning stove. The state-of-the-art kitchen equally received attention to detail and comes equipped with essential appliances.
The location of this Airbnb rental in St Andrews’ North Street is also a winner for those who would like to practice their swing, as golf courses are aplenty in the area. Also, minutes away are the thrills brought by the town center’s many restaurants, parks, and bars.
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beautiful kitchen fully equippedapartment is beautifully decorated to a high standard with modern furnishingHost:
katy is a wonderful hostkaty was so helpful throughout couldn’t recommend highly enoughkaty was very accommodating and communicated very well with uswonderful location and wonderful host katy responded immediately to all of our questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
great comms plus top location as wellfabulous location - thanks katythe location is great an easy walk to all of stexcellent location and altogether great experienceperfect home in a perfect location the house is ideal for a break away
2. First-floor apartment with central location (from USD 152)
This gorgeous first-floor apartment is at the heart of the town, ideal for any sightseeing plans. It is only a five-minute stroll to several attractions, including St Andrews Castle and Cathedral. The sought-after ice cream shop, Jannettas Gelateria, is just around the corner.
During your idle days, the space will surely spice up your indoor stays with its superb mix of homey ambiance and modern fittings. Speedy WiFi and a smart TV were provided for uninterrupted browsing and viewing. Thanks to the nicely appointed kitchen space, sampling your delicious recipes is a breeze. The lounge takes the glory in this rental as its sizeable window perfectly frames the adjacent gardens and skyline.
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everything was clean cozy and comfortablegreat location cute place which was very cleanHost:
the communication with the host was easy and quickRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location literally a short walk away from everythingthe location is great and it had everything i neededgreat little place close to everything on st andrewsideal location; central to everything in st andrews and perfect for the old course
3. Cosy twin rooms in peaceful setting
This accommodation is made for comfort. Though it is close to the city center, the area in which the house is located is quiet. The color scheme is mainly soft and soothing neutral tones; however, there is an eye-catching scarlet accent wall in the living room that keeps the decor interesting. You can walk to the city center; see all the sights, and then return to your cozy room to relax.
Moreover, if you’re planning to bring your fur babies along for your stay in an Airbnb rental in St Andrews, this dog-friendly retreat is the place to book.
Saint Andrews, Scotland, United Kingdom
2.0 km (1.3 mi) from St Andrews CastleAccommodates: 2
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the wifi was excellentbasic but adequate breakfastsmall room but comfortable for two to sleepnice twin room in david's houseCleanliness:
david keeps an outstandingly clean homenice house clean and warmclean and in a very quiet areaspacious clean warm and really homelydavid's space was clean and comfortableHost:
david was a good hostdavid is a very welcoming hostdavid was hospitable and a kind hostdavid has been a wonderful hostdavid was a welcoming and thoughtful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the neighborhood is really quiet and cutegreat location and very quietconvenient for nice 15min walk to towngreat place to stay near st andrewscomfortable accommodation in a great location; a quiet area within an easy walk into the lovely town and university
4. Victorian apartment: central, quiet, large (from USD 206)
Want to live like royalty? This immense, Victorian style apartment might be just what you desire. The apartment mixes historic and modern decor. The 19th-century stone exterior, wooden staircase, and metal fireplace pair well with the chic neutral decor; together they create an overall elegant appearance. It is located in the center of St Andrews, making it convenient to visit all of the city’s must-see attractions.
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apartment was great lots of space and really lovely interior it exceeded our expectationsamazing place: well appointed great rooms beds tvs and other amenitiesthe kitchen is small but it was well-stocked and perfect for our needsthe rooms are beautiful and there’s wonderful views from almost all the windows around the housebeds were very comfortableCleanliness:
the house is very clean and well stockjill is excellent in communication and the place is spotlessrooms very clean and very well equippedspotlessly clean thoughtful touches and many great local ideas and tipsthis home was clean and communication was excellentHost:
jill was also super helpfulthe hosts were exceptionally accommodating and great communicatorsjill was very helpful from start to finishjill was super helpful in the lead up with recommendations and advicejill was very attentive helpful and charmingRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and excellent facilitiesbeautiful townhouse in excellent central locationabsolutely beautiful and the location is perfectthe location is wonderful just a short walk to many attractions restaurants and shopslight and airy apartment in a great central location
5. A spacious bungalow with a pleasant garden (from USD 116)
Enjoy a wonderful stay at this spacious accommodation in St Andrews that is located in a quiet cul-de-sac, where tranquility is guaranteed. Featuring two bedrooms and one bathroom, the bungalow is a perfect fit for couples or small groups of three travelers. Enjoy relaxing in the sunroom or take a morning stroll in the pleasant garden, for a fresh start. Other facilities that are available to you include hot water, household essentials, and heating. When you have some time to kill, drive to the nearby attractions, such as the Old Course, West Sands Beach, and the Kingdom of Fife.
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a nice comfortable place that is about a 5-10 minute drive from downtown st andrews and the old coursethe kitchen and bathroom were well stocked and easy to useCleanliness:
very clean and tidyvery local quiet and very clean xx perfectclean and quiet spot about a 5 min drive outside the center of townHost:
mark and his family were very helpful and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
neat tidy house with off street parkingvery responsive host and spacious place for a group of friends and/or familyperfect for visiting st andrews especially with a car (it is about a 15 minute walk into town)
6. Very quiet and sunny double room with new en-suite (from USD 95)
This cheery and bright room is located a short walk away from the family friendly East Sand Beach. It is located in a quiet neighborhood, which makes it ideal for those who need to recharge in peace after an exciting but hectic day exploring the city. The room is also within walking distance from the downtown area. Top destinations such as the University of St Andrews, Old Course, and the 13th-century St Andrews Castle are just a 15-minute walk away.
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your room is filled with light and warmththere is no tv in the room but good wireless signalbed very comfortable with lovely garden viewmy room was beautiful bright and had a view onto the pretty gardenthe bed was very comfortable and the room has a beautiful view of the gardenCleanliness:
my room was sparkling clean and comfortablecool and clean room enough privacythe house is nice and clean very comfortable to stay inwarm clean comfortable stylish and friendlyvery comfortable and immaculately cleanHost:
the hosts are friendly and welcomingkaren is a great hostkaren is a great hostreally lovely hosts we were instantly made to feel at home by karen and brucelovely room and very friendly hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
a perfect location for exploring stgreat location nice and quietthe location is perfect away from the town but only a short walk inthe location was excellent and an easy walk into townlovely accommodation and located within walking distance to town center beach and st
7. Kinnessburn Cottage
Perfect for families or a party of seven looking for a spacious getaway in St Andrews, this cottage rental comes with three bedrooms and a whole lot of charm. The home is of an open-concept plan and is located in a quiet cul-de-sac, so for those looking for a peaceful retreat, that is exactly what you’re getting here. There is a large living area to accommodate your whole party and a fully functional kitchen to help you make your own feast. The backyard is huge and makes for a nice area to watch the sunset or sit around and take a look at the idyllic neighborhood.
St Andrews, Scotland, United Kingdom
964 meters (0.6 ft) from St Andrews CastleSuperhost
Accommodates: 7
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our foursome mostly used the house to sleep and shower and it fit the bill nicelyit’s a large living space with comfy bedrooms reliable wifi and is extremely cleanrecommend breakfast or lunch take away at ‘munch’ a brisk 5 minute walk awayvery nice place with a spacious family room areahad a great stay at this apartmentCleanliness:
exceptionally cleanclean and comfortablemodern clean and well equippednice clean and large housevery clean and well looked afterHost:
quick and friendly servicestylishly decorated and helen was really helpful and communicativenice host and nice house make our trip prettierhelen was an excellent and very quick responding host my tennis team and i had a tournament at stshe was very responsive to my texts and made the check-in and check-out a breezeRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location (near university of stamazing location and lovely housegreat location - 5 mins walk from town centregreat location and spacious accommodationgreat location and fantastic place
8. St Andrews apartment, close to the Old Course (from USD 219)
Stay in a room with a view. This seaside house for rent in St Andrews has large windows and glass doors that are perfect for admiring the glistening water. The view inside is equally as pleasant as the one outside. The apartment is incredibly well lit, and its neutral color scheme and hardwood give it a modern, rustic look. If you stay in this apartment, the popular West Sand Beach, Old Golf Course, and city center are only a short walk away.
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top quality apartment with amazing views and amenitiesa superb stylish apartment with spectacular views of west beachreally lovely apartment with gorgeous views over the seaspacious cozy tons of storage private ensuite rooms internet/television with apps and comfortable lounging couches and chairsfabulous location stunning views and gorgeous apartmentCleanliness:
interior: clean and luxuryit is nicely decorated very clean and well maintainedthe flat is spotlessly clean and well equippedeverywhere was very clean and well finishedvery straightforward with clear instructions and beautiful clean spacious apartmentHost:
fiona is an excellent hostcommunication with the host was easy and response time was excellentthe owner is obviously a keen player who has collected many pieces of memorabiliafiona it´s a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and very comfortablelocation for golfers was perfectfantastic location and beautiful homewonderful place fantastic location very homelygreat location with well appointed flat
9. Newly refurbished apartment in the town center (from USD 113)
This bright, minimalist apartment is situated in downtown St Andrews. It is on South Street, which is known for its abundance of shops, restaurants, and cafes. A plethora of opportunities for fun and excitement are within walking distance of the apartment. You will be able to spend less time worrying about transportation and more time enjoying all that the city has to offer. If you’re interested in staying close to downtown and still don’t know where to stay in St Andrews, consider this place.
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this apartment was perfect for exploring st andrewshuge well-equipped kitchen and living space and a comfy bedwe enjoyed our stay in amelia's lovely apartment and the beautiful town of st andrewsreally fell in love the apartmentgreat apartment had everything we needed for a relaxing stay in stCleanliness:
a very clean and welcoming staythe flat is clean cozy and well-equippedthe apartment was clean and the kitchen was spaciouscentral location clean and tidy and there was some nice personal touchesthe bed was very comfy and the apartment was very cleanHost:
host was fantasticvery nice host with helpful supportor host diana was lovely and welcomingcosy flat and very nice hoststhe owner was very helpful to solve any problems we had and replied quicklyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to towngreat location comfortable and convenientcute and quiet spot in the middle of towngreat central location for a weekend in stgreat place and great location
10. Flat near Old Course and St Andrews centre (from USD 76)
This vacation rental in St Andrews is perfect for travelers who love to be in the heart of the action. The apartment is located within walking distance of downtown St Andrews and the Old Course, which is famous for being the world’s oldest golf course. Additionally, it is situated near a bus station, which should make navigating throughout the city convenient. After an eventful day, unwind in the spacious flat that has a unique vintage, 1970s inspired decor.
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the bed is very comfortable and wi-fi very reliablegorgeous room right in the centre of everything in st andrewsa beautiful room in the center of town with great access to golf courses beaches and town sightsif anything room is even nicer and bigger in person than in the photosa comfortable spacious room with all conveniencesCleanliness:
the room was very clean and organizedthe room was clean spacious and well decoratedthe room was clean and cosy with more space than i expectedclean great location and amazing host :)Host:
jenny was a welcoming and knowledgeable hostjenny was an amazing hostjenny is a great hostjenny was a great hostjenny was a great host that was very helpful with my golf plansRead more reviewsLocation:
great location very close to town centrefantastic location for a golferlocation location location was perfectthe location is just beside the bus station and is easy to findgreat location very close to the old course
11. Centrally located newly refurbished apartment
Even on the cloudiest of days, you can enjoy a bit of sunshine. This apartment’s bright yellow accent pieces brighten and add cheer to almost every room just as the sun would. The colorful art also adds to the apartment’s happy and playful ambiance. It is well situated for exploring St Andrews. The East and West Sand Beaches, popular golf courses, and downtown area are all within walking distance of the flat.
612 meters (0.4 ft) from St Andrews Castle
12. St Andrews Seggie Farm B&B
This accommodation is situated on a tranquil farm in Fife. The serene surroundings complement the comfy and cozy ambiance of the home. The decor is a mixture of warm, neutral tones paired with vibrant pops of color that add interest to the room. When you decide to venture out of the comfy bed and breakfast, you can head to the nearby St Andrews or explore the city of Fife.
Fife, United Kingdom
7.11 km (4.5 mi) from St Andrews CastleTop guest reviews
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wifi is very good toogood wifi connection if you have work to dobeyond that issue the furnishings were nice and the room was goodour room was comfortable and quiet with a lovely viewbeautiful view to look out of in the bedroom and while having breakfastCleanliness:
everything was very clean and extremely tidyclean bed toilet and bathroomvery clean and amazing valuerooms were clean and cozywarm welcome excellent bed clean and friendlyHost:
lovely host and great hospitalitysusan was a great hostsusan was a great hostsusan was a great hostsusan was a great host to usRead more reviewsLocation:
i would recommend this location as central to many activitiesgreat location for our trip out to styou can easily walk to train station and the small village of guardsbridgeexcellent location away from st andrews traffic and parking mayhem and central to all of east fife and dundeea beautiful and quite place close to st andrews
13. Single room in a house near the beach
You can have your cake and eat it too in this cozy, brightly colored single room. The room is located close to St Andrew’s city center. This makes experiencing the city’s top attractions and nightlife simple. You can become educated on the brewing process at the Eden brewery and distillery and play a round of golf at the Old Course with relative ease. Since the room is also close to the beach, you can head there to breathe in the sea air, watch the waves crash on the shore, and bask in the serenity of nature.
Saint Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom
1.21 km (0.8 mi) from St Andrews CastleTop guest reviews
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the room is perfect for a single traveller visiting st andrews for business or leisureexcellent hot breakfast and stimulating conversationa warm welcome on arrival and fantastic coffee for breakfastcomfortable single bed desk with chair and window with nice viewthere is also a beautiful small library in the roomCleanliness:
a perfectly clean and tidy home in which to stayi had a quiet clean comfortable and quiet room and slept wella single room of proportionate size providing a clean comfortable nights sleepa lovely private room that was very clean and had all the necessitiesa simple and clean room and flexible hostHost:
hosts are delightfullovely family home with friendly hoststoby was an excellent hosttoby and kate were very helpful hostscomfortable single room with nice hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
loved the locationgreat location central to stgreat location for a beach walk into the townnice stay near the beach and on walking distance to city centregreat location which is a little 2 minute walk away from east sands beach
14. Charming flat on North Street
This charming flat is perfectly and centrally located on North Street. With two bedrooms with king-sized beds, this flat can comfortably fit four guests. If you’re driving into St Andrews, you’ll be pleased to know that there’s a free to park carpark available close by, there’s also parking outside the property (parking meter) which is free at night. Guests also have access to a private garden, so if the weather permits, you can hang out there. Amenities include heating, TV, WiFi, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Saint Andrews, Scotland, United Kingdom
534 meters (0.4 ft) from St Andrews CastleAccommodates: 4
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great amenities location and small details in the apartmentextremely well appointed comfortable with a lot of classCleanliness:
the place is modern and cleando not hesitate : nice house very clean a kind welcome packageHost:
laurie was a great host and communication was easygreat apartment great location great hosts very welcoming with supplies to help us on our first nightfantastic airbnb in the perfect location for 4 golfers the hosts were very friendly and helpful toothis is a great location and the hosts made our stay outstandingRead more reviewsLocation:
location is outstanding 5 minutes away from everythinggreat spot in an amazing locationthe flat is a short walk from everything and is perfectly locatedi would absolutely recommend this location to anyone visiting stperfect location very central to everything in st andrews
Find your perfect match!
There is a great deal to do and see in St Andrews. You can tour a medieval castle, hike, swim, attend a beer tasting, golf, and so much more. Select an accommodation that perfectly compliments your itinerary in St Andrews!
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