At this cottage you'll be 3.6 km (2.3 mi) from St Andrews Bay and 3.7 km (2.3 mi) from Torrance Course. .You can enjoy a TV with a DVD player, and accommodation features a washing machine, free WiFi and a fireplace. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge and a microwave. A living room, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available.
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Byre Cottage | Stravithie
Stravithie Cottage Retreat, Near St Andrews | Sleeps 8
Escape to the peaceful Fife countryside at this charming 3-bedroom cottage in Stravithie, a welcoming rural retreat designed with families in mind. Sleeping up to 8 guests, the cottage combines traditional country charm with modern comforts, making it the perfect base for family holidays, coastal adventures, golf breaks, and exploring St Andrews and the East Neuk.
Surrounded by tranquil countryside and within easy reach of St Andrews, beautiful beaches, and world-famous golf courses, this spacious cottage offers the best of both rural relaxation and local attractions.
The Space
The cottage provides comfortable accommodation across 102 m², with plenty of room for families to relax and spend time together. The cosy living room features a welcoming fireplace, perfect for gathering after a day exploring Fife, while the separate snug offers additional entertainment for all ages.
✓ Peaceful countryside location
✓ Spacious family accommodation
✓ Cosy living room with fireplace
✓ Separate snug/media room
✓ Complimentary WiFi
✓ Two televisions and DVD player
✓ Board games provided
✓ Table football
✓ Central heating
✓ Private garden
✓ On-site parking
The well-equipped kitchen includes:
✓ Induction hob
✓ Oven
✓ Microwave
✓ Fridge
✓ Freezer
✓ Toaster
✓ Cookware and utensils
Additional Facilities
✓ Washing machine
✓ Iron
✓ Hair dryer
Sleeping Arrangements
Bedroom 1
✓ Double bedroom
Bedroom 2
✓ Family bedroom
Bedroom 3
✓ Bunk beds suitable for children
Maximum Occupancy: 8 Guests
Bathrooms
Bathroom
✓ Bathroom with shower serving the property
Property Features
✓ Sleeps up to 8 guests
✓ 3 Bedrooms
✓ Family-Friendly Accommodation
✓ Free WiFi
✓ Fireplace
✓ Snug/Games Room
✓ Table Football
✓ Board Games
✓ Washing Machine
✓ Private Garden
✓ On-Site Parking
✓ Pet-Friendly
Perfect For
✓ Family holidays
✓ Multi-generational breaks
✓ Countryside escapes
✓ Golf holidays
✓ Coastal adventures
✓ Exploring St Andrews and Fife
Location
Located in the peaceful hamlet of Stravithie (56.294689, -2.751883), the cottage enjoys a rural setting while remaining close to St Andrews, Kingsbarns, and the East Neuk coastline. A car is recommended for this property.
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Nearby Attractions
✓ St Andrews Links & The Old Course
✓ Kingsbarns Beach
✓ East Neuk Fishing Villages
✓ St Andrews Cathedral
✓ St Andrews Castle
✓ Fife Coastal Path
Nearby Golf Courses
✓ St Andrews Old Course
✓ The New Course
✓ Jubilee Course
✓ Castle Course
✓ Kingsbarns Golf Links
✓ Crail Golfing Society
✓ Dumbarnie Links
Parking
On-site, open-air parking is provided at the cottage.
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 enjoying family games around the fire, spending days on the beach, or exploring the surrounding countryside, this welcoming cottage provides the perfect setting for a memorable stay.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How many guests can the property accommodate?
A: The cottage sleeps up to 8 guests across three bedrooms, including a bunk room suitable for children.
Q: Are pets allowed?
A: Yes, the cottage is pet-friendly. Please let us know at the time of booking if you plan to bring a pet.
Q: Is parking available?
A: Yes, on-site, open-air parking is provided at the cottage.
Q: Is there outdoor space?
A: Yes, the cottage has a private garden.
Q: Is there entertainment for children?
A: Yes — a separate snug/media room, board games, table football, two televisions and a DVD player.
Q: Are children welcome?
A: Yes, the cottage is designed with families in mind. Please note that this accommodation does not accept groups of young people (up to 18 years).
Q: Is smoking allowed?
A: No, smoking is not permitted anywhere in the 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.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,098 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Checkin 16:00-23:45
Pets
Pets: GBP 20
Maximum 3 pets
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Note from host: Dangerous animals not allowed.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Pet fee: GBP 20
Service animals are exempt from fees
High chair fee: GBP 20 per stay
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
567608
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Byre Cottage | Stravithie?
The closest beach to Byre Cottage | Stravithie is West Sands (6.5 km).
Does Byre Cottage | Stravithie have a pool?
No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Byre Cottage | Stravithie?
No, Byre Cottage | Stravithie does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Byre Cottage | Stravithie?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.