| other amenities include a tv lounge with free wi-fi, a play area, tennis and basketball courts, and walled gardens. . cosy cottages, and warm apartments in an annexe add kitchens, dining rooms, and sitting rooms with fireplaces. some have 4-poster beds and/or free-standing baths. refined rooms in the main house retain original period features and come with tvs, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. set in an 1881 mansion on a sprawling country estate, this elegant guesthouse is 8 miles from the town centre and a mile from kingsbarns beach. parking is complimentary, as is cooked breakfast for room guests
Edinburgh Airport 1 hr 18
St Andrews Cathedral (17 min)
Ruins of Scotland's former largest church, with museum of medieval sculpture and relics. Craigtoun Country Park (30 min)
Parkland with a boating lake, crazy golf, miniature railway and a modern children's play area. British Golf Museum (19 min)
Collection of golf clubs and memorabilia tracing the game's history from 15th century to today. St Andrews Castle (17 min)
Coastal, episcopal castle ruins dating from 13th century, with secret passages and dungeon. Scotland's Secret Bunker (12 min)
Underground Cold War bunker museum housing BBC studio and switchboard room, with 2 cinemas and cafe. St Andrews Aquarium (20 min)
Aquarium with a black tip reef shark, seals, penguins and more than 100 fish species, plus meerkats. Crail Harbour (11 min) Kingsbarns Distillery (7 min) Scottish Fisheries Museum Trust Ltd (17 min)
Harbor museum on the history of Scotland's fishing industry with boat models, dioramas & paintings. St Andrews Botanic Garden (18 min)
18-acre botanical garden with more than 8000 species of native and exotic plant species and ponds. The Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews (19 min)
Venerable home of golf, founded in 1754, with a Victorian clubhouse, golf museum and course access. Old Course (19 min)
Iconic, storied 18-hole links, founded in the early 15th century, with a casual snack bar & cafe. St Andrews Links (21 min)
Revered golf mecca, featuring the Old Course, a centuries-old course known as the world's oldest. Kellie Castle (18 min)
Fortified mansion dating from 14th century, with notable painted panelling and expansive gardens. | 
