Close to University of St. Andrews, Balone Garden Cottage | Wood Burner provides amenities, such as golfing on-site and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 245 sq m
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Kitchen
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About this property
Balone Garden Cottage | Wood Burner
Balone Garden Cottage, St Andrews | Sleeps 2
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
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
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Wood stove
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Garden
Patio
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
Things to do
Golf
Golfing nearby
Safety features
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)
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 not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
Optional extras
High chair fee: GBP 20 per stay
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Located in St. Andrews, this cottage is in a rural area. Old Course at St Andrews and The Duke's St Andrews are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Craigtoun Country Park and St. Andrews Botanic Garden. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Tannadice Park or Dens Park. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. Visit our St. Andrews travel guide
Is Balone Garden Cottage | Wood Burner pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Balone Garden Cottage | Wood Burner?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Balone Garden Cottage | Wood Burner?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Balone Garden Cottage | Wood Burner?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Balone Garden Cottage | Wood Burner located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Craigtoun Country Park and University of St. Andrews. The Duke's St Andrews and St. Andrews Botanic Garden are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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