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About the Hotel

Swilken House Cauldside Farm, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 9TY
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Near the golf course
Perfect
9.0
/10

Location

Swilken Farm Steading is located just 5 minutes from the historic town of St Andrews. Guests can explore local attractions such as the University of St Andrews and famous golf courses including the Old Course. The area provides scenic walking paths and a peaceful countryside atmosphere.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of spacious accommodations, including comfortable apartments with fully-equipped kitchens. Many units include dining areas and outdoor spaces for a tranquil experience. High-quality linens and modern furnishings enhance the stay for all guests.

Activities

Swilken Farm Steading is surrounded by natural beauty, providing a gateway for outdoor activities such as hiking and golfing. Guests can take advantage of nearby attractions including the St Andrews Aquarium and the award-winning beaches. The area is rich in history and culture, offering various exploration opportunities.

Family-Friendly

The hotel offers family accommodations with spacious living areas and multiple sleeping arrangements. Children can enjoy nearby outdoor spaces and attractions that cater to all ages. The surroundings provide a safe environment for family outings and adventures.

Dining

While there is no on-site dining, guests can easily access local restaurants in St Andrews, known for showcasing fresh Scottish cuisine. Markets nearby offer local produce and specialities, enhancing the self-catering experience. Guests can enjoy meals in the comfort of their accommodations or explore local dining options.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes from St Andrews

Accommodations: fully-equipped kitchens

Activities: natural beauty and hiking

Family-Friendly: family accommodations

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along West Sands Beach for stunning views and fresh air.
  • Taste the famous St Andrews fish and chips at The West Port.
  • Visit the ancient ruins of St Andrews Cathedral for history lovers.
  • Explore the unique shops at St Andrews Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
  • Don't miss the British Golf Museum for a hole-in-one experience.
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Holiday Home
9 persons
200 m² 
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Coffee machine

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location

Swilken House Cauldside Farm, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 9TY
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Swilken House Cauldside Farm, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 9TY
Explore St Andrews
Experiences Near Swilken Farm Steading
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Craigtoun Country Park
30 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring gardens, playgrounds, and boating. Ideal for families and nature lovers alike.
St Andrews Botanic Garden
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens showcasing diverse plant species. Perfect for a peaceful stroll and photography.
The Swilcan Bridge
30 minutes' walk
Iconic golf bridge renowned for its historical significance and scenic views. A must-see for golf enthusiasts.
St Andrews Castle
40 minutes' walk
Historical ruins offering insight into Scotland's past with stunning coastal views. Great for history buffs.
Golfing at The Old Course
35 minutes' walk
World-famous golf course perfect for enthusiasts. Booking essential due to high demand.
St Andrews Beach
35 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for swimming and relaxing. Great for families seeking a fun beach day.
The Adamson
10 minutes' drive
Modern European cuisine in a chic atmosphere. Known for locally sourced ingredients and gourmet flair.
Jannettas Gelateria
10 minutes' drive
Famous for delicious homemade ice cream in various flavors. A sweet treat for all ages.
The Byre Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Community theatre hosting plays, musicals, and live performances. Family-friendly programming available.
Heidi's Coffee House
10 minutes' drive
Cozy café featuring live music events and a relaxed vibe. Great spot for coffee lovers and social gatherings.
Getting around the city
City Centre
St Andrews5 min  ·  3.3 km
Airports
Dundee Airport (DND)37 min  ·  24.3 km
Edinburgh (EDI)117 min  ·  77.5 km
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
stunning farm steading - 5 mins to st andrews
FAQs
About Swilken Farm Steading - 5 Mins To St Andrews
What is the check-in and check-out time at Swilken Farm Steading - 5 Mins To St Andrews?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Dundee Airport from Swilken Farm Steading - 5 Mins To St Andrews?
Dundee Airport is 24 km away from the property.
What room amenities are available at Swilken Farm Steading - 5 Mins To St Andrews?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a multi-channel TV, and ironing facilities.
Does Swilken Farm Steading - 5 Mins To St Andrews provide any cooking facilities?
The accommodations include a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, fridge, and microwave.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Swilken Farm Steading - 5 Mins To St Andrews?
Nearby attractions include St Andrews University (4 km), St Andrews Aquarium (3 km), and The Swilcan Bridge (3 km).
Is parking available at Swilken Farm Steading - 5 Mins To St Andrews?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What outdoor activities can be enjoyed at Swilken Farm Steading - 5 Mins To St Andrews?
Guests can enjoy mini-golf and golfing opportunities on-site.
Does Swilken Farm Steading - 5 Mins To St Andrews offer a garden area?
Yes, the property features a garden and a terrace for guests.
What is the distance from Swilken Farm Steading - 5 Mins To St Andrews to the nearest beach?
The nearest beach is located 8 km away at St Andrews Bay.

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