A beautiful renovated modern but homely cottage by St Andrews. | House in St Andrews

10.0 (55 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   4 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Clayton House | A beautiful renovated modern but homely cottage by St Andrews.

4 Bedroom House in Clayton, St Andrews

Braid Cottage was originally created from old farm buildings in the early 1980's. Sitting in a peaceful courtyard setting it has been renovated offering modern and up to date facilities including underfloor heating and wifi while retaining a homely and cosy environment. Only a few miles from the picturesque town of St Andrews it is surrounded by arable farmland, there is also access from St Andrews to coastal walking and beautiful beaches and of course golf. The property offers off road parking (not suitable for commercial work vans or lorries) open gardens and the closest village shop is only 0.5 miles away.
On ground level Braid Cottage has an open plan kitchen and dining room with Fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, coffee machine etc. The dining room seats 8. A spacious sitting room with an open fire and television, a master bedroom with shower en suite. Upstairs a further 3 double bedrooms with zip and link beds, all beds can be made into double or twin beds. and a family bathroom with over bath shower. At the front of the cottage there is an area to sit and enjoy the pretty courtyard, there is also access to all the garden areas.
Where possible I will be on site to greet guests on arrival and there is an information book detailing the operation of all the household appliances, information on local amenities and tourist information booklets.

A beautiful renovated modern but homely cottage by St Andrews is located in Clayton. A beautiful renovated modern but homely cottage by St Andrews provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This House features Parking, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, to make your stay a comfortable one.

A beautiful renovated modern but homely cottage by St Andrews has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Clayton has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Clayton, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Soap
  • Hair dryer
  • Bathtub or shower
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Toilet paper
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Electric kettle
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Near laundromat
Parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Car recommended
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Golf nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearby
Entertainment
  • Smart TV
  • Arcade/game room
  • DVD player
  • Games
General
  • English
  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • Near a hospital
Guest Services
  • Children's games
  • Stair gate
  • Travel crib
  • Highchair
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Patio
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue grill
Security/Safety
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 24
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
2 total (up to 20 lbs per pet) pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Iona R.
Oct 6, 2025 08:03:10 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Hilary is very helpful and easy to communicate with, the cottage is lovely and very quiet and about 10 minutes drive from St Andrews. We appreciated the treats left for our arrival including dog treats!
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FAQ's

Is this Clayton house pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Clayton house have a swimming pool?

No, this Clayton house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Clayton house?

Best-rates for the Clayton house starts from $295 per night with includes TV, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, Pet Friendly, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Kitchen, Balcony/Terrace, Parking, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Clayton house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Clayton house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Clayton house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Clayton house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Clayton house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Clayton house?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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