Highly rated by guests who stayed at Skye Sands - Alexandra Penthouse No 11
Stylish penthouse
Spacious kitchen
Comfortable beds
Great location
"Lovely stylish penthouse that had everything you need."
Cheryl from United Kingdom
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"We loved the fact that each of the 4 bedrooms could have their own bathroom."
Kathleen from United States
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"It was perfect. Great location and everything was nice and clean."
Michael from United States
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"This is a wonderful property, fresh, clean with everything you need."
Jane from United Kingdom
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4-bedroom penthouse with free parking, steps from St Andrews University and the Old Course
Spacious Accommodation
Skye Sands - Alexandra Penthouse No 11 offers a four-bedroom, four-bathroom apartment for groups visiting St Andrews. Guests have access to free WiFi throughout the public areas of the property. The apartment is non-smoking and includes heating for cooler Scottish evenings.
In-Room Amenities
The apartment provides a fully equipped kitchen with a coffee machine, microwave, dishwasher, and oven for self-catering stays. A washing machine and hairdryer increase convenience for longer visits. The living area includes a TV and comfortable seating.
Location & Accessibility
The penthouse is a 13-minute walk from West Sands Beach and just 700 metres from St Andrews University. St Andrews Cathedral and The Old Course are within easy walking distance. Dundee Airport lies 27 km from the property.
Parking & Transport
Free parking is available on the street nearby and at the University car park, a 5-minute walk from the apartment. Loading and unloading on the busy street can be tricky but is manageable. The property is non-smoking and offers heating for comfort.
Highlights
Rooms: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms
Location: 13-minute walk to West Sands Beach, 700m from St Andrews University
Amenities: Full kitchen with dishwasher and oven, washing machine
Parking: Free street parking and university car park nearby
Guest Rating: Scored 9 and 10 out of 10 by recent groups
Must-do experiences
Visit the famous Old Course for a round of historic golf.
Try a traditional St Andrews fish supper at The Pelican.
Explore the ruins of St Andrews Cathedral at sunset for stunning views.
Discover local art at the St Andrews Museum, a hidden gem.
Walk along the scenic West Sands beach for breathtaking coastal views.
Select your room type
Skye Sands - Alexandra Penthouse No 11 offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment
2 persons
160 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Skye Sands - Alexandra Penthouse No 11 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Skye Sands - Alexandra Penthouse No 11 Location
11 Alexandra Place, St Andrews, KY16 9XD,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
St Andrews Cathedral
1.01 km
Museum
University of St Andrews
640 m
Theatre
Byre Theatre
680 m
Landmark
St Andrews Castle
950 m
Garden
St Andrews Botanic Garden
730 m
Bridge
The Swilcan Bridge
600 m
Aquarium
St Andrews Aquarium
670 m
Landmark
Blackfriars Chapel
780 m
Museum
The St Andrews Preservation Trust Museum
820 m
Nearby
Golf Course
The Old Course St Andrews
600 m
Museum
British Golf Museum
590 m
Logies Lane
Hamish McHamish
320 m
Art object
St Andrews
380 m
Golf Course
The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews
590 m
St Mary's Quadrangle
Bishop Wardlaw Statue
80 m
Museum
St Andrews Museum
250 m
Church
St Andrews Baptist Church
200 m
Market Street
Whyte-Melville Memorial Fountain
340 m
South Street
The West Port
130 m
Chestney House
St Andrews Harbour Trust
170 m
Bruce Embankment
The Kelpie Maquettes
600 m
Main Street
Eden Mill
570 m
St Mary's Places St Andrews UK
Holy Trinity Church
80 m
Queens Gardens
St. Andrews Town Hall
450 m
Gallery
Fraser Gallery St Andrews
520 m
Restaurants
Panda Valley
90 m
3 Alexandra Place
Haarbour St Andrews
90 m
3 Alexandra Place
Rector's Cafe
180 m
2 St. Marys Place Saint Mary's Place
1 Golf Place
190 m
1 Golf Place
The Tailend Restaurant and Fish Bar
350 m
130 Market Street
Vic PubKitchen and Social Club
240 m
1 St. Marys Place
Con Panna
160 m
203 South Street
Munch St Andrews
130 m
209 South Street
Gorgeous
270 m
7 Bell Street
Explore St Andrews
Explore St Andrews
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Andrews Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of a 12th-century cathedral, the largest in Scotland, offering stunning architecture and views.
University of St Andrews
8 minutes' walk
The oldest university in Scotland, featuring beautiful architecture and rich history, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
St Andrews Castle
12 minutes' walk
Impressive ruins and a stunning coastal view, showcasing centuries of history, with visitor-friendly exhibits.
St Andrews Botanic Garden
9 minutes' walk
A tranquil 18-acre garden featuring diverse plant species and a Victorian glasshouse, perfect for relaxation.
Golfing at St Andrews Links
6 minutes' drive
Play at the world-renowned links courses. Bookings recommended for popular times, suitable for both novice and advanced golfers.
Relaxing at East Sands Beach
18 minutes' walk
A lovely sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, picnics, or a stroll along the shore, with nearby cafes and scenic views.
Panda Valley
2 minutes' walk
Delicious Chinese and Asian cuisine in a casual setting, known for its fresh ingredients and generous portions.
The Tailend Restaurant and Fish Bar
5 minutes' walk
Local favorite for fish and chips, featuring a relaxed atmosphere and high-quality, sustainably sourced seafood.
St Andrews Aquarium
9 minutes' walk
Interactive aquarium featuring various marine life, with family-friendly activities and feeding displays.
The Byre Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Local theater offering a range of performances, from drama to music, perfect for a cultural night out.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
St Andrews 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Dundee (DND) 38 min · 24.8 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 120 min · 79.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
skye sands - 11 alexandra penthouse - st andrews
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Skye Sands - Alexandra Penthouse No 11 from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
9.4/10
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