Company info
Short Stay St. Andrews is the largest provider of holiday let accommodation in St. Andrews with a
large dedicated team to make your trip as smooth as possible. We also have a shop front on South
Street in St. Andrews should you wish to pop in and chat. Our office hours are Monday-Friday 9am-
5pm.
We are happy to communicate with all guests as much as necessary, but will otherwise leave you to
enjoy your stay. When the booking is confirmed you will receive instructions via email with all the
necessary information to check in at your leisure. Check in is from 4pm, unless one of our early
check in options has been purchased. Check out is strictly 10am, unless one of our late check out
options has been purchased.
Check in is via a secure key box for which you will be provided the key box code 7 days prior to
arrival.
Short Stay St Andrews offers you the chance to enhance your stay by purchasing optional extras.
From a super early check in of 2pm to a luxury celebration hamper delivered to your choice of
property so you are ready to pop open the champagne on arrival.
Property info
Bright, Beach-Inspired First-Floor Apartment a Stone's Throw from Anstruther Harbour | Sleeps 4.
Bright, beach-inspired and a stone's throw from the harbour, this charming first-floor apartment in Anstruther is a relaxed East Neuk base for up to four guests. Thoughtfully styled in coastal blues and natural wood, it blends the character of a traditional fisherman's house with the comfort of a modern self-catering stay — ideal for short breaks, family escapes and easy booking with friendly local support.
Two restful bedrooms sleep four in comfort: a calming king room with desk/vanity, and a bright twin set beneath striped roman blinds, great for friends or little ones.
Offering 70 m² of accommodation, the light-filled living room is made for slow mornings and cosy evenings, with deep sofas, a Smart TV and glimpses towards the Firth of Forth. The built-in dining nook is perfect for unhurried breakfasts before a day exploring the coast.
Fast WiFi, central heating, a hair dryer and iron add everyday ease, and baby facilities include a travel cot, high chair and baby bath.
Neighborhood info
Anstruther and Cellardyke are two of the most charming and historic villages in the East Neuk of Fife, linked by a picturesque waterfront and renowned for their rich fishing heritage. Anstruther's bustling harbour, colourful boats and vibrant atmosphere perfectly complement Cellardyke's quieter character, with its winding lanes, traditional cottages and stunning coastal views.
The harbour is at the heart of village life, surrounded by independent shops, cafés, restaurants and the famous fish and chip shops for which Anstruther is well known. Visitors can explore the award-winning Scottish Fisheries Museum, enjoy a boat trip to the Isle of May to spot seabirds and seals, or simply relax and watch the boats come and go. The Fife Coastal Path passes through both villages, providing spectacular walks along the coastline and easy access to neighbouring East Neuk communities.
Everything in Anstruther and Cellardyke is within easy walking distance, including the harbour, local amenities, beaches and coastal path. The nearby villages of Pittenweem, Crail and St Monans are all worth exploring, while St Andrews, with its world-famous golf courses, beaches and historic attractions, is only a short drive away. Regular bus services make it easy to travel throughout the East Neuk and beyond.
Within a few minutes' walk you'll find supermarkets, bakeries, delis, gift shops and other local retailers providing everything needed for a comfortable stay. Whether you're looking for coastal adventures, relaxing seaside walks, excellent food and drink, or simply a peaceful retreat by the sea, Anstruther and Cellardyke offer the perfect East Neuk escape.