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Close to Old Course at St Andrews
5 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 10
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Deck or patio
Free Wi-Fi
Balcony or patio
Explore the area
St Andrews
University of St. Andrews
Place, University of St. Andrews
3 min walk
St. Andrew's Cathedral
Place, St. Andrew's Cathedral
9 min walk
Old Course at St Andrews
Place, Old Course at St Andrews
12 min walk
Dundee (DND)
Airport, Dundee (DND)
35 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 5
2 Single Beds
3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Toilet
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Dempster Lodge
Dempster Lodge
St Andrews Group Retreat | Sleeps 10
This attractive, spacious, and modern five-bedroom home offers excellent accommodation for up to 10 guests in the heart of St Andrews. With generous living spaces, flexible bedroom layouts, private parking, and a large patio garden, it's perfectly suited to families, groups of friends, university visitors, and guests exploring the beautiful Fife coastline.
Conveniently located within easy reach of the town centre, beaches, local attractions, shops, cafés, and restaurants, the property provides a comfortable and practical base for both short breaks and extended stays.
The Space
Designed with larger groups in mind, the property offers 190 m² of spacious accommodation across two floors, with multiple living areas and flexible sleeping arrangements.
The large living room opens directly onto the patio garden, providing excellent indoor-outdoor living space, while the family kitchen and dining room are ideal for shared meals and social gatherings.
✓ Spacious accommodation for up to 10 guests
✓ Large living room with patio access
✓ Family kitchen and dining room
✓ Complimentary WiFi
✓ Sky TV with Sky Sports
✓ Private patio garden
✓ Large private driveway
✓ Garage parking and storage
✓ Ground-floor bedroom suitable for guests with limited mobility
The fully equipped kitchen includes:
✓ Oven
✓ Microwave
✓ Refrigerator and freezer
✓ Dishwasher
✓ Coffee machine
✓ Toaster and kettle
✓ Dishes, cutlery and kitchen utensils
Additional Facilities
✓ Washing machine and dryer
✓ Iron and ironing board
✓ Hair dryer
Sleeping Arrangements
Bedroom 1 (Ground Floor)
✓ Twin bedroom
✓ Storage space
✓ Desk
✓ Suitable for guests with mobility requirements
Master Suite (First Floor)
✓ Double bed
✓ Futon bed suitable for a child
✓ Additional adjoining room suitable for children
✓ En-suite bathroom with bath and shower
✓ Ample storage
Bedroom 3 (First Floor)
✓ Double bed or twin beds upon request
✓ Storage space
Bedroom 4 (First Floor)
✓ Double bed or twin beds upon request
✓ Storage space
Bedroom 5 (First Floor)
✓ Double bed or twin beds upon request
✓ Adjoining shower room
✓ Fitted wardrobes
Maximum Occupancy: 10 Guests
Can accommodate up to 9 guests in separate beds. Bed configuration changes must be requested in advance.
Situated in a convenient residential location within St Andrews (56.336452, -2.796637), the property offers easy access to the town's historic attractions, beaches, restaurants, and local amenities. The Old Course entrance is approximately 0.8 miles away — around a 16-minute walk or 4 minutes by car.
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Nearby Attractions
✓ St Andrews Town Centre
✓ West Sands Beach
✓ East Sands Beach
✓ University of St Andrews
✓ St Andrews Cathedral
✓ St Andrews Castle
✓ The Scores
✓ Local cafés, shops and restaurants
Nearby Golf Courses
✓ St Andrews Old Course
✓ The New Course
✓ Jubilee Course
✓ Castle Course
✓ Kingsbarns Golf Links
✓ Crail Golfing Society
✓ Dumbarnie Links
✓ Lundin Golf Club
Parking
A large private driveway and garage parking are included at the property.
Parking details are correct at the point of publication. Car park charges, capacity, opening hours and availability are set by third parties and may change without notice, and we cannot be held responsible for inaccurate information.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How many guests can the property accommodate?
A: The house sleeps up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms, and can accommodate up to 9 guests in separate beds.
Q: Is parking available?
A: Yes, a large private driveway and garage parking are included at the property.
Q: Is there outdoor space?
A: Yes, the large living room opens directly onto a private patio garden.
Q: Is the property suitable for guests with mobility requirements?
A: A ground-floor twin bedroom and a ground-floor WC are available, making the property suitable for guests with limited mobility. The remaining bedrooms are on the first floor, reached by stairs.
Q: Can the double bedrooms be configured as twins?
A: Yes, Bedrooms 3, 4 and 5 can be made up as doubles or twins upon request in advance.
Q: Are children welcome?
A: Yes, children are welcome — the Master Suite includes a futon bed and an adjoining room suitable for children. Please note that this accommodation does not accept groups of young people (up to 18 years).
Q: Are pets allowed?
A: No, pets are not permitted at this property.
Q: Is WiFi available?
A: Yes, complimentary WiFi is provided, along with Sky TV including Sky Sports.
Q: Is smoking allowed?
A: No, smoking is not permitted anywhere in the property.
Q: Can we host a party or event at the property?
A: No, parties and events are not permitted at the property.
Q: Is it cheaper to book directly with us?
A: Yes. Booking direct is cheaper. Use a discount code from our website, or sign up to our newsletter to receive one.
EPC Rating: C
Licence Number: FI00836F
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Property # 11288379
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
St. Andrews
St. Andrews is home to this chalet. St. Andrews Preservation Trust Museum and Garden and British Golf Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include St. Andrews Aquarium and East Sands Leisure Centre. Cambo Estate Gardens and La Petite Epicerie are also worth visiting.
Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
Getting around
Leuchars Station - 13 min drive
Dundee (DND) - 33 min drive
Restaurants
Jannettas Gelateria - 10 min walk
Spoiled Life - 11 min walk
St Andrews Links Clubhouse - 3 min drive
The Saint - 7 min walk
The Cheesy Toast Shack - 15 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Dempster Lodge pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Dempster Lodge?
As of 23 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dempster Lodge on 14 December 2026 start from NZ$1,939, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Dempster Lodge?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Dempster Lodge?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Dempster Lodge?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Dempster Lodge located?
Situated in St. Andrews, this chalet is within a 15-minute walk of University of St. Andrews and Old Course at St Andrews. St Andrews Town Hall and Holy Trinity Church are also within 10 minutes.
About the host
Hosted by Short Stay St Andrews
Languages:
English
Premier Host
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