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Scooniehill Farmhouse, St Andrews, Fife, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 8NN
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.6
/10

Location

Scooniehill Farm House B&B is situated 1.5 miles from the historical town of St Andrews, providing both semi-rural serenity and easy access to town engagements. The property encompasses a working farm, offering guests unique farm experiences surrounded by picturesque landscapes. This location allows visitors to explore local attractions while enjoying a peaceful countryside setting.

Rooms

The B&B offers four en-suite guest rooms within the farmhouse, accommodating up to 11 guests. The rooms include a Ground Floor King Room with garden views, as well as a Large King Room featuring dual aspect sea views. Each room is equipped with premium amenities, including a Dolce Gusto coffee machine, mini fridge, and complimentary snacks.

Glamping Option

The hotel also presents Morag, a shepherd hut available for glamping in the garden, featuring stunning panoramic views. This compact accommodation includes a memory foam topped double mattress, well-equipped mini kitchen, and outdoor furniture for enjoying the surroundings. Guests can enjoy a pre-ordered breakfast delivered to the hut, enhancing the glamping experience.

Culinary Experience

Scooniehill Farm House B&B offers a Scottish breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients, including sausages from Puddledub and free-range eggs from Blyth's of Windygates. Guests can indulge in chocolate samples, crafted by chocolatier Mike, during their stay. Opportunities to participate in chocolate-making classes add a hands-on culinary element to the experience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes families and accommodates children with options for various room configurations, allowing flexibility for different group sizes. A selection of books and activities for kids, as well as board games, are available to ensure entertainment for all ages. Outdoor seating areas provide spaces for families to relax together in the garden.

Highlights

Location: 1.5 miles from the historic town of St Andrews

Rooms: four en-suite rooms accommodating up to 11 guests

Culinary: locally sourced Scottish breakfast and chocolate-making classes

Glamping: shepherd hut with panoramic views and mini kitchen

“This farmhouse B&B, located a short distance from St Andrews, struck me as particularly charming; the chocolate-making classes are a real draw. I especially appreciate the attention to detail, from the locally sourced breakfasts to the inviting reference library; it feels like a genuine Scottish escape. A warm welcome and uniquely personal touches make this a standout stay.”
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Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
9 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double or Twin Room View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Scooniehill Farmhouse, St Andrews, Fife, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 8NN
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Scooniehill Farmhouse, St Andrews, Fife, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 8NN
Nearby
Garden
St Andrews Botanic Garden
0 m
Restaurants
The Grange at St Andrews
1.4 km
Grange Road
The Grange Inn
990 m
Restaurant
Explore St Andrews
Explore St Andrews
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Andrews Cathedral
St Andrews Cathedral
30 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of Scotland's largest cathedral, featuring stunning architecture and scenic views of the coastline.
St Andrews Botanic Garden
St Andrews Botanic Garden
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with diverse plant species, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful picnic amidst nature.
Craigton Country Park
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring play areas, walking trails, and tranquil green spaces for relaxation and fun.
University of St Andrews
University of St Andrews
30 minutes' walk
Scotland's oldest university campus with picturesque buildings and rich history, ideal for a scenic campus walk.
Beach Activities at East Sands
25 minutes' walk
Water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding at the beautiful East Sands beach, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at St Andrews Spa
10 minutes' drive
Wellness retreats and spa treatments with a focus on relaxation and rejuvenation, just a short drive away.
The Grange Inn
The Grange Inn
15 minutes' walk
Cozy pub with hearty local dishes and an inviting atmosphere. Offers vegetarian options and a great selection of ales.
The Grange at St Andrews
The Grange at St Andrews
20 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining with farm-to-table ingredients and seasonal menus. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Byre Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting a range of performances, from plays to live music. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Spirit Bar
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with an eclectic drink menu. Regular live music and a lively atmosphere make it a local favorite.
Getting around town
City Centre
St Andrews29 min  ·  2.4 km
Airports
Dundee (DND)43 min  ·  28.2 km
Edinburgh (EDI)112 min  ·  74.5 km
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Scooniehill Farm House B&B provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
morris guest house
FAQs
About Scooniehill Farm House B&B
How far is Scooniehill Farm House B&B from the nearest train station?
The nearest station, Leuchars, is located 8 km from the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Scooniehill Farm House B&B?
Check-in is available from 17:59 and check-out is until 17:59.
What breakfast options are available at Scooniehill Farm House B&B?
Guests can choose between a full Scottish breakfast or a Continental-style breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients.
Is parking available at Scooniehill Farm House B&B?
Yes, the hotel offers free parking on-site for guests.
What room amenities can guests expect at Scooniehill Farm House B&B?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, en suite shower, hairdryer, free toiletries, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What unique experiences does Scooniehill Farm House B&B offer?
The hotel offers on-site chocolate-making classes hosted by a professional chocolatier.
Which nearby attractions are within easy reach from Scooniehill Farm House B&B?
Nearby attractions include St Andrews Links Golf Course (8 km), St Andrews Cathedral (3 km), and St Andrews East Sands Beach (4 km).
Are there outdoor seating areas at Scooniehill Farm House B&B?
The property features outdoor seating areas in the garden, perfect for relaxing and enjoying nature.

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