Balmungo Cottage B&B
Bed and breakfast, 4-starBalmungo, St Andrews, United KingdomShow on map
Exceptional
One of our highest-scored stays, according to its guests.
9.9100Reviews- Check-in from 4:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM.
- Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 10.0 out of 10, at Balmungo.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Historic Building in St Andrews Balmungo Cottage B&B, located in a historic building in St Andrews, offers a sustainable bed and breakfast experience just 1.9 km from St Andrews East Sands Beach.
Charming Features and Amenities With sea views, this spacious B&B boasts 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom with slippers and a hairdryer, and a private entrance. Guests are welcomed with fruits, chocolates, and cookies, and provided with luxurious bed linen, towels, and housekeeping service.
Outdoor Activities and Picnic Area Guests can indulge in cycling and hiking in the picturesque surroundings of St Andrews. The property also features a lovely picnic area, perfect for enjoying a day outdoors.
Book your stay at Balmungo Cottage B&B for a delightful and relaxing experience in St Andrews.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Heating
- Terrace
- Family rooms
- Garden
Rooms
9.9
Exceptional
Rated 9.9 out of 10 by 100 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness10.0
- Service10.0
- Location10.0
- Rooms10.0
- Amenities9.7
- Value9.5
- Food & drink10.0
Guests mention
Exceptional hospitalityBeautiful locationDelicious breakfast
RaphaëlBelgiumParfait et comme à la maison !
Magnifique ! Fantastique ! Incroyable !
Accueil d’une gentillesse irréprochable
Vue et jardins à couper le souffle.
Déjeuner délicieux !
Rien à redire !
AndreasGermanyRugige Lage,Blick auf die Stadt und das Meer.Liebevoll gestaltet,innen wie aussen.Frühlstück nach Absprache. Vielen Dank für diesen wunderbaren Aufenthalt !!!!!Wir kommen gerne wieder.
Nichts.
ClareUnited KingdomA perfect paradise with everything you could ask for and perfect hosts.
The house was so beautiful with attention to detail every where you looked. The bedding was super comfy and the living room sofas were too. The views of the garden and the countryside towards St Andrews was something you…
NicolasFranceVery warm welcome and attention during all our stay, making it easy and enjoyable. Thanks to Norma and Alan
TeresaItalyNorma e Alan sono dei padroni di casa eccezionali, il loro impegno per rendere il nostro soggiorno perfetto è stato enco
Location eccezionale, curata nei minimi dettagli, sembra di essere in un film
Era tutto perfetto
CarstenGermanyAußergewöhnlich 10+
Die Unterkunft von Norma und Alan wahr außergewöhnlich schön. Wir sind angekommen und wurden soooo herzlich empfangen.
Der Ausblick auf St.Andrews ist wunderschön. Die zwei haben ein traumhaften Garten, jeder englische…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
Balmungo, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Guests rate the location 10.0 out of 10 — exceptional.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 4:00 PM until 08:30 PM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Please note that the property is tucked away and guests are advised to follow the instructions provided to reach the property as the sat nav does not always direct you correctly.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Managed by a private host A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Balmungo Cottage B&B
What time is check-in and check-out at Balmungo Cottage B&B?
Check-in is from 4:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Balmungo Cottage B&B allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Balmungo Cottage B&B?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Is breakfast included at Balmungo Cottage B&B?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does Balmungo Cottage B&B have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Does Balmungo Cottage B&B have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
How do I book Balmungo Cottage B&B?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Balmungo Cottage B&B?
Balmungo, St Andrews.
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