Rusheen Cottage | St Andrews

Bright, Modern Eco Cottage with a Genuinely Accessible, Step-Free Layout and Fully Fenced Garden | Sleeps 8



Bright, modern and wonderfully practical, this stylish eco cottage is designed for easy group getaways, multi-generational breaks and relaxed longer stays. Sleeping up to eight guests across three well-appointed bedrooms and a king-size sofa bed, the property has a calm, contemporary feel, filled with natural light and generous space to unwind together.



A real highlight is the fully accessible ground-floor layout. The open-plan living area and modern induction kitchen are all step-free and easy to navigate — ideal for guests who value comfort, mobility and independence. This home is thoughtfully and genuinely accessible, featuring a wet room with shower seat, handrails and toilet support rails, a ramp at the front door, and the option to use a manual wheelchair if required. There are also two disabled parking spaces directly at the front door.



The Space



The dining area sits beneath a bright rooflight, making it a cheerful spot for lazy brunches, board games or planning the day's adventures. After days spent exploring, return home to central heating powered by an air source heat pump, WiFi and a TV with English satellite channels.



As an eco-conscious home, natural products and environmentally friendly utensils are used throughout, and an advanced air extraction and ventilation system maintains excellent air quality.



✓ Step-free, open-plan living area — entire unit wheelchair accessible



✓ Dining area beneath a bright rooflight



✓ TV with English satellite channels



✓ Free WiFi



✓ Central heating powered by an air source heat pump



✓ Advanced air extraction and ventilation system



✓ Washing machine



✓ Hair dryer



✓ Private entrance



✓ Separate shed for the sole use of guests — perfect for golf clubs, prams or luggage







The open-plan induction kitchen includes:



✓ Induction hob and oven



✓ Refrigerator and freezer



✓ Microwave



✓ Dishwasher



✓ Boiling water tap



✓ Coffee machine



✓ Toaster and kettle



✓ A full supply of dishes, cutlery and cooking utensils







Outdoor Space



✓ Private, fully fenced garden — reassurance for children and pets



✓ A peaceful spot for morning coffee, a post-walk stretch or a quiet glass of wine







Sleeping Arrangements



Bedroom 1



✓ King-size bed



✓ Accessible-height bed



Bedroom 2



✓ Double bed



Bedroom 3



✓ Double bed



Living Area



✓ King-size double sofa bed







Maximum Occupancy: 8 Guests







Bathrooms



Wet Room



✓ Fully accessible wet room with shower seat



✓ Handrails and toilet support rails



✓ Accessible-height toilet



Bathroom 2



✓ Bath or shower, WC and wash basin



Bathroom 3



✓ Bath or shower, WC and wash basin







Property Features



✓ Sleeps up to 8 guests



✓ 3 Bedrooms (1 King-Size, 2 Double) plus King-Size Sofa Bed



✓ 3 Bathrooms including Fully Accessible Wet Room



✓ Genuinely Accessible — Step-Free Throughout, Ramp at the Front Door



✓ Two Accessible Parking Spaces at the Front Door



✓ Eco-Conscious Home with Air Source Heat Pump



✓ Private, Fully Fenced Garden



✓ Pet-Friendly — Feeding Bowls and Treats Provided



✓ Boiling Water Tap and Dishwasher



✓ Free WiFi



✓ Satellite TV



✓ Guest Shed for Golf Clubs, Prams or Luggage







Perfect For



✓ Guests who value genuine accessibility, comfort and independence



✓ Multi-generational breaks — friends and families with grandparents



✓ Group golf breaks — with secure storage for clubs



✓ Dog owners — pets are very welcome, with bowls and treats provided



✓ Longer stays — practical, eco-conscious and easy to live in







Location



Rusheen Cottage sits within easy reach of the characterful streets of St Andrews and the wider East Neuk of Fife, offering a calm, contemporary base for coastal walks, golf breaks and town exploring.







Nearby Attractions



✓ St Andrews — the Old Course, cathedral, castle and university town



✓ West Sands and East Sands beaches



✓ The East Neuk of Fife fishing villages



✓ The Fife Coastal Path



✓ Craigtoun Country Park



✓ Local bakeries, walks and hidden favourites — our team is happy to share recommendations







Nearby Golf Courses



✓ St Andrews Old Course



✓ The New Course



✓ Jubilee Course



✓ Castle Course



✓ Kingsbarns Golf Links



✓ Crail Golfing Society



✓ Dumbarnie Links







Parking



Two accessible parking spaces are provided directly at the front door of the cottage.



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 cottage sleeps up to 8 guests across three bedrooms — a king-size room and two doubles — plus a king-size sofa bed in the living area.



Q: Is the cottage wheelchair accessible?



A: Yes. The cottage is thoughtfully and genuinely accessible: the entire unit is step-free with a ramp at the front door, there is a wet room with shower seat, handrails and toilet support rails, an accessible-height bed and toilet, two disabled parking spaces directly at the front door, and the option to use a manual wheelchair if required.



Q: Are pets allowed?



A: Yes, pets are very welcome — feeding bowls, a water bowl and treats are provided, and the fully fenced garden offers extra reassurance.



Q: Is parking available?



A: Yes, two accessible parking spaces are provided directly at the front door.



Q: Is there somewhere to store golf clubs or a pram?



A: Yes, a separate shed for the sole use of guests is perfect for storing golf clubs, prams or luggage.



Q: Is there outdoor space?



A: Yes, a private, fully fenced garden — a peaceful spot for morning coffee, and safe for children and pets.



Q: Are children welcome?



A: Yes, children are welcome. Please note that this accommodation does not accept groups of young people (up to 18 years).



Q: Is smoking allowed?



A: No, smoking is not permitted anywhere in 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: Pending



Licence Number: FI-02438-F