Stravithie Castle

3.0 star property

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Double Room | Private kitchen
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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$339
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June

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Stravithie Castle, St. Andrews, Scotland, ky16 8lt
  • Place, St Andrews Bay
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, St. Andrew's Cathedral
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, University of St. Andrews
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dundee (DND)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room, Garden View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room Garden View 2

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

St. Andrews

At Stravithie Castle, you'll be 6.2 km (3.9 mi) from University of St. Andrews and 6.7 km (4.2 mi) from St. Andrew's Cathedral. Highlights at this B&B include free continental breakfast and free self-parking. .This smoke-free bed & breakfast offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and a picnic area. Other amenities include express check-out and luggage storage. Each morning free breakfast is served. .Places within a 30-minute drive of this 3-property class St. Andrews B&B include St. Andrew's Castle and Elie Beach.

What's nearby

  • St Andrews Bay - 6 min drive - 7.5 km
  • Torrance Course - 6 min drive - 7.8 km
  • East Sands - 6 min drive - 5.9 km
  • St. Andrew's Cathedral - 7 min drive - 7.2 km
  • University of St. Andrews - 8 min drive - 7.5 km

Getting around

  • Cupar Station - 20 min drive
  • Dundee (DND) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jannettas Gelateria - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Cromars - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Byre Theatre - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Saint - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪St Andrews Brewing Co. - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Stravithie Castle

Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Stravithie Castle also features a garden, a picnic area, and express check-out. Self parking is free.

This 3-star St. Andrews bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 2 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Stravithie Castle offers 2 accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include a shower. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 50
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 20 October and 23 April.

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 50 (subject to availability)

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Stravithie Castle B&B St. Andrews
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Stravithie Castle Bed & breakfast
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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Stravithie Castle?

Yep, Stravithie Castle has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Stravithie Castle?

As of 9 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Stravithie Castle on 10 June 2026 start from AU$339, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Stravithie Castle?

The closest beach to Stravithie Castle is West Sands (6.9 km).

Does Stravithie Castle serve breakfast?

Sure does, complimentary continental brekkie is available daily between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Stravithie Castle?

No, Stravithie Castle does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Stravithie Castle?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Stravithie Castle?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Stravithie Castle Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 126 out of 143 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 13 out of 143 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 143 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 143 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 143 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Troy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place, and the hosts were so kind and personable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Stanton

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, ambiance and beautiful area of Scotland.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect comfortable and quiet stay for our two nights in St Andrew’s. Well priced. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This quite a lovely property with great history. The owners are very nice and the communication was outstanding. Thank you for hosting us it was a memorable first stay in Scotland.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
To actually stay in a Castle- not in the grounds, amazing!
Our Room!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful unique place in lovely grounds. Very comfortable and relaxing.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great host.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful site. Large suite.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, large room with everything we could need in a beautiful building.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful host, lovely property.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Rejoice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The host was lovely. He drove me to the station when I missed the bus. I enjoyed my stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful experience. Helpful host and very sweet pet Border Collie to keep us company on walks around the beautiful property
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a unique place to stay. Better than any chain hotel.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Castle Stay

Host and hostess and accommodations were great!
Local shopping and great restaurants!
Close to Main St and public transportation
Beautiful gardens and landscape
Entrance to Private grounds
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent stay at the Castle. The owners are very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owner was friendly and offers great ideas of places nearby to see. Breakfast was continental, provided for us as self serve in our room. That was really nice as we had coffee when we wanted it and could move as quickly or slowly as we wished in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jolee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a fabulous place, with a fabulous host. Would highly recommend and would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Very Quiet, large suite. Great place to unwind after a day at St Andrews
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Terence

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Different and out of the way quiet country location , great for explore east fife
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a lovely place with a very friendly owner. We would definitely stay there angain if we were in the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and the grounds were stunning. The hosts went above and beyond to make our stay outstanding.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We loved staying here. Gyp is the sweetest dog, bring her a ball! She loves belly rubs. She made the trip extra special. But also, the castle and the grounds are beautiful. David was a lovely host.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stravithie Castle is like a wonderful step-back in time. The grounds are beautiful and it's a very peaceful, quiet place to stay. The proprietor, David, was very attentive and helpful and made us feel welcome. I would absolutely visit again if I return to Scotland and I would highly recommend a stay here to anyone!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Amenities
Loved the owners…. Very helpful and knowledgeable
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
What a delightful place! The house and grounds are beautiful, our room was very spacious and comfortable. It’s about a 10 minute drive to St Andrews.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025