It’s known for its golf courses, but reasons to visit St. Andrews extend far beyond the links. The east coast town is home to several award-winning, breathtaking award-winning beaches, and some of the oldest landmarks in the country. And if you’re looking for more things of the past, look no further than the University of St. Andrews, the oldest university in Scotland, and its surrounding museums and galleries. With countless things to do, stunning scenery, and 10 word-leading golf courses, exploring St. Andrews might take some time. Book a self-catering holiday cottage for your St. Andrews adventure today.
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Make the most of St. Andrews
There’s plenty to get up to when you leave your self-catering home to explore St. Andrews. There are 11 golf courses within a 10 minute drive, 8 of them being championship class. The town itself also has an award-winning year-round programme of events and cultural activities.
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The Links Effect: Ideas for Golf Breaks
With over 550 courses and backdrops of breath-taking scenery, Scotland is an ideal destination for the keen golfer. Whether you’re looking for challenging courses or somewhere to enjoy a leisurely 9 holes, you’ll be spoilt for choice in The Home of Golf.