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About the Hotel

Strathvithie Mill Cottage Strathvithie, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 8LT
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Near the beach
Very good
7.7
/10

Location

Old Mill Cottage is situated in the historic town of St Andrews, just moments away from the scenic coastline and renowned golf courses. Guests can explore the iconic ruins of St Andrews Cathedral and the picturesque beaches, all within walking distance. This central location provides easy access to local attractions, shops, and eateries that highlight the rich culture of the area.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a collection of cozy rooms, each featuring charming décor and comfortable furnishings. Several rooms include private patios or balconies, allowing guests to enjoy the fresh air and views. Options range from standard double rooms to family accommodations, catering to various travel needs.

Dining

Old Mill Cottage includes a restaurant that serves hearty breakfast options, focusing on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The delightful dining experience is complemented by traditional Scottish fare, embracing the culinary character of the region. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of nearby dining options that reflect local flavors.

Wellness

For relaxation, Old Mill Cottage provides an outdoor garden space where guests can unwind amidst nature. During warmer months, the garden becomes a popular spot for leisure activities and reading. Nearby, visitors can find spa facilities offering a variety of treatments to enhance their stay.

Entertainment and Activities

The hotel's proximity to St Andrews ensures guests have access to recreational activities, including golfing, biking, and scenic walks. Local cultural events can also be experienced throughout the year, showcasing the rich heritage of the area. This location allows visitors to engage with both nature and history.

Highlights

Location: Historic town of St Andrews, moments away from the coastline

Accommodations: Collection of cozy rooms with charming décor

Dining: Restaurant serving traditional Scottish fare

Wellness: Outdoor garden space for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the ruins of St Andrews Castle for stunning coastal views.
  • Taste a St Andrews rarebit at The Adamson for a local favorite.
  • Visit the British Golf Museum to discover golf's rich history.
  • Enjoy a peaceful afternoon at the picturesque Craigtoun Park.
  • Shop for local crafts at St Andrews Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
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Old Mill Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cottage Garden View
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Old Mill Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Old Mill Cottage Location

Strathvithie Mill Cottage Strathvithie, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 8LT
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Strathvithie Mill Cottage Strathvithie, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 8LT
Nearby
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Dunino Den
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Restaurants
Birchwood Cottage Gallery & Tearoom
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Explore St Andrews
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dunino Den
Dunino Den
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful wooded glen featuring scenic walks and mystical stone structures. Ideal for nature lovers and peaceful strolls.
Pittarthie Castle
Pittarthie Castle
10 minutes' drive
Historic castle ruins offering picturesque views and rich local history. Enjoy the scenic surroundings and nearby walking trails.
Kingsbarns Golf Links
10 minutes' walk
Renowned golf course with stunning coastal views. A must-visit for golf enthusiasts looking to play a round in a breathtaking setting.
Hiking at Dunino Den
8 minutes' walk
Hiking through lush landscapes and hidden glens. Rental services available for equipment and guided tours are often offered.
Golfing at Fairmont St Andrews
10 minutes' drive
Experience world-class golfing at Fairmont St Andrews. Booking required for tee times; ideal for both seasoned and novice golfers.
Yoga at East Sands Leisure Centre
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available for guests. Pre-booking recommended, providing a calming atmosphere after an active day.
Birchwood Cottage Gallery & Tearoom
Birchwood Cottage Gallery & Tearoom
10 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom offering homemade cakes and local teas. Cozy atmosphere perfect for a light meal or afternoon treat.
Forgan's St Andrews
10 minutes' drive
Trendy restaurant specializing in Scottish dishes with a modern twist. Vegan and gluten-free options available; reservations recommended.
Byre Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting a variety of performances, from drama to comedy. Family-friendly shows and weekly events keep it lively.
St Andrews Brewing Co.
15 minutes' drive
Microbrewery with a relaxed vibe. Enjoy handcrafted beers and live music events in a welcoming environment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
St Andrews9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Airports
Dundee (DND)48 min  ·  19.5 mi
Edinburgh (EDI)115 min  ·  47.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  2700 ft
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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 for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Old Mill Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 24 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
7.2/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 57 reviews
7.7/10
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About Old Mill Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Old Mill Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Old Mill Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the distance from Old Mill Cottage to Dundee Airport?
Dundee Airport is located 31 km from the property.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to Old Mill Cottage?
Nearby attractions include St Andrews Bay (6 km), St Andrews Cathedral (6 km), and St Andrews University (7 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Old Mill Cottage?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private entrance.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Old Mill Cottage?
Guests have access to a squash court on the property.
What types of views do guests get from Old Mill Cottage?
Guests can enjoy garden views from the patio.
Is Wi-Fi available at Old Mill Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What features does Old Mill Cottage provide for families?
Babysitting services are available for guests traveling with children.
Are there any historical or cultural sites near Old Mill Cottage?
Cultural points of interest include Scotland's Secret Bunker (4 km) and the British Golf Museum (4 km).
What is the size of Old Mill Cottage?
The accommodation includes 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, suitable for families or small groups.

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