Park Mill Cottages | Mill Cottage | Cottage in St Andrews
2 Bedroom Cottage in Boarhills, St Andrews
Rustic Country Cottage on Eight Acres, Four Miles from St Andrews | Sleeps 4
Tucked away in the heart of the East Neuk countryside, Mill Cottage is a cosy, rustic retreat just four miles from the buzz of St Andrews. Set in a peaceful, rural location on eight acres of land, this charming two-bedroom cottage offers a true escape from the everyday — perfect for anyone looking to switch off and enjoy a slower pace.
The cottage has all the character you would expect from a traditional rural property, from its stone walls and wood-burning stove to the stable door leading out to your own garden space. It sleeps up to 4 guests across two bedrooms, with a bathroom and separate WC.
The Space
Offering 60 m² of accommodation, this is not a modern apartment — it is a simple, homely space with old-school charm that invites you to curl up with a book, light the fire and take in the sounds of nature.
Enter by a hallway which gives access to the living room and both bedrooms. The living room has a beautiful wood-burning stove, a TV and CD player with a handful of DVDs and CDs for you to use, and a dining table seating four guests. A door leads through to the kitchen.
✓ Living room with wood-burning stove
✓ TV, DVD and CD player
✓ Dining table seating 4
✓ Complimentary WiFi
✓ Stable door to private garden
✓ Central heating
The fully equipped kitchen includes:
✓ Hob and oven
✓ Refrigerator and freezer
✓ Microwave
✓ Washing machine
✓ Toaster and kettle
✓ Dishes, cutlery and kitchen utensils
Outdoor Space
✓ Small private garden for cottage guests
✓ Access to eight acres of grounds
✓ Large, wild, forested area to explore — ideal for morning strolls or letting little ones roam free
Sleeping Arrangements
Bedroom 1
✓ Double bed
✓ Wardrobe space
Bedroom 2
✓ Two single beds
✓ Wardrobe space
Maximum Occupancy: 4 Guests
While Mill Cottage sleeps up to 4, it is best suited to couples, families with younger children, or anyone looking for a rustic getaway with bags of character.
Bathrooms
Bath/Shower Room
✓ Bath with shower
✓ Wash basin
✓ Located just off the kitchen
Separate WC
✓ Toilet, separate from the bath/shower room
✓ Located just off the kitchen
Property Features
✓ Sleeps up to 4 guests
✓ 2 Bedrooms (Double, Twin)
✓ Bathroom plus Separate WC
✓ Set on Eight Acres of Land
✓ Wood-Burning Stove
✓ Private Garden and Forested Grounds
✓ Pet-Friendly
✓ Free WiFi
✓ Washing Machine
✓ Central Heating
✓ 5 Km to a Sandy Beach
Perfect For
✓ Couples seeking a rural escape
✓ Families with younger children
✓ Golf breaks within easy reach of St Andrews
✓ Dog owners — pets are welcome
✓ Anyone wanting a slower pace in the countryside
Location
Mill Cottage sits in a peaceful, rural spot four miles outside St Andrews, a perfect base for exploring the town, the East Neuk fishing villages and the wider Fife countryside. A car is recommended for this property.
Nearby Attractions
✓ St Andrews — four miles away
✓ East Neuk Fishing Villages
✓ Fife Coastal Path
✓ Sandy beach within 5 km
✓ Cambo Gardens and Kingsbarns
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
Parking is available at the cottage — no reservation is needed.
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: Mill Cottage sleeps up to 4 guests across two bedrooms — one double and one twin.
Q: Is parking available?
A: Yes, parking is available at the cottage and no reservation is needed. A car is recommended for this rural location.
Q: Is there outdoor space?
A: Yes, the cottage has a small private garden, and guests can also explore the large, wild, forested area within the eight acres of grounds.
Q: Are pets allowed?
A: Yes, Mill Cottage is pet-friendly — animals are admitted with the exception of dangerous animals.
Q: Are children welcome?
A: Yes, children are welcome — the grounds are ideal for letting little ones roam. 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: Do I need a car?
A: Yes, a car is necessary for this property — the cottage is set in a rural location four miles outside St Andrews.
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: G
Licence Number: FI 00416 F
Park Mill Cottages | Mill Cottage is located in Boarhills. Park Mill Cottages | Mill Cottage provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Heating, among other amenities. This Cottage features Pet Friendly, TV and Balcony to make your stay a comfortable one.
Park Mill Cottages | Mill Cottage has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 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 Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, 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. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Boarhills has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Boarhills, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Policies
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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Boarhills cottage 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 property?
Best-rates for the Boarhills cottage starts from $185 per night with includes Heating, Kitchen, Laundry, Pet Friendly, TV, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property 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 cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Boarhills cottage 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 property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Boarhills cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. 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 property?
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.