Find The Perfect Stay For You & Your Best Friend
Browse dog friendly accommodation in St Andrews for family holidays, coastal escapes and weekends away with your dog. Book direct for the best available rates and help from local experts. Self catering properties incuding town-centre flats near cafés and beaches to cottages with enclosed gardens on the outskirts, find a property that suits both you and your pet.
Each pet friendly property has its own setting and personality. You can stay within walking distance of the town and coast, find somewhere with a garden or furnished deck, or head beyond St Andrews for more open space and quieter surroundings.
St Andrews | House
St Andrews | Apartment
St Andrews | House
Near St Andrews | House
St Andrews | Apartment
St Andrews | ApartmentChoose from dog friendly holiday cottages in and around St Andrews. Selected cottage and country stays include private patios, gardens, wood burners and parking close to the property, with St Andrews still within easy reach.
Near St Andrews | Cottage
St Andrews | Cottage
St Andrews | Cottage
St Andrews | Cottage
St Andrews | Cottage
St Andrews | CottageSelected dog-friendly self catering lodges include furnished decks or patios, garden furniture and parking beside the accommodation. Some also give you access to resort facilities, with options including play areas, a spa, gym and steam room.
Strathkinness | Mobile home
Strathkinness | Mobile home
St Andrews | Mobile home
Strathkinness | Mobile home
St Andrews | Mobile home
Strathkinness - Mobile homeOur dog friendly accommodation in St Andrews includes town-centre apartments, coastal cottages and larger family homes with room for everyone to settle in. Across the collection, you will find practical kitchens, comfortable living areas and useful features such as private entrances, washing facilities and parking close to the property. Selected stays also include enclosed gardens, patios, furnished decking and outdoor seating. Each listing clearly explains the property layout, dog allowance and outdoor arrangements, helping you choose a stay that suits both you and your pet.
Choose welcoming apartments, cottages and family homes where dogs can join your holiday.
Selected properties include enclosed gardens, patios, private decking and outdoor seating.
Stay within easy reach of beaches, parks, countryside routes and the Fife Coastal Path.
Book direct for our best available rates, clear pet information and helpful local advice.
Self-catering makes travelling with a dog easier by giving you more room and control over your daily routine. Prepare meals when it suits, store food and walking equipment properly, and return to a comfortable living space after a long day outdoors. There is room for dog beds, towels and leads without everyone feeling crowded into one hotel room. Washing facilities, private entrances and nearby parking can also make muddy walks, sandy paws and longer dog friendly holidays much simpler.
Each property has its own dog allowance, house rules and outdoor arrangements. Check how many dogs are accepted and whether any charges, restrictions or special conditions apply before booking.
An enclosed garden can be especially useful for dogs that need regular access outside. Patios, decking and balconies can also provide valuable outdoor space, but check the listing to confirm whether they are secure.
West Sands Beach, the Lade Braes, local parks and sections of the Fife Coastal Path offer plenty of variety. Choose a location that suits your preferred walking distance and your dog’s energy levels.
Bring towels, waste bags and anything your dog needs after wet or coastal walks. Properties with private entrances, utility areas and washing facilities can make cleaning up much easier.
St Andrews and the surrounding East Neuk have several cafés, pubs and restaurants that welcome dogs in selected areas. Check the venue’s current policy and reserve ahead when dining during busy weekends.
Parking close to the accommodation makes unloading beds, food, leads and luggage more convenient. Check whether the property includes a private space, allocated parking or nearby public parking before arrival.
Keep your dog under control around livestock, wildlife, busy paths and other visitors. Follow local signs, seasonal restrictions and beach guidance while always cleaning up after your pet.
Properties with enclosed gardens, private parking and easy access to walks are often particularly popular. Booking early gives you a stronger choice of locations, layouts and dog friendly features.
The charge is £20 for one dog and £30 for two or more dogs.
Selected properties allow two dogs. Check the individual listing or speak to our team to confirm the allowance for your chosen stay.
No. Dogs are not allowed on beds or furniture in most cases.
Selected properties have enclosed or fenced gardens. Others offer patios, decking, balconies or open garden space. The individual property listing will explain the outdoor arrangement.
Yes. West Sands, East Sands and the wider Fife coast provide plenty of options for walks by the sea. Seasonal restrictions can apply to certain sections, so follow local signage during your visit.
Bring your dog’s food, bowls, bedding, lead, waste bags and a towel for wet or sandy paws. A familiar blanket or bed can also help them settle into a new property.
Assistance dogs can stay in pet-friendly properties without the dog charge. Please notify the Short Stay St Andrews team before booking.
Arrival is from 4pm or later, unless advised otherwise. Checkout is 10am. Early check-in or late checkout may be available to add on selected stays, subject to availability.
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