CLAN Gathering 2008 

 Accommodation Information

St. Andrews is a great place to stay for your CLAN Gathering week. Being a University town as well as a brilliant holiday location it offers a wide variety of places to stay to suit all different pockets, most within easy walking distance, some outside St Andrews in the surrounding villages, and across the bridge in Dundee.

CLAN Gathering campsite, costs and details here.

Strathtyrum is accessible for all your usual accommodation in and around St Andrews and has spacious car parking.

Other accommodation via the CLAN Office:

Albany Park University Flats here still vacancies March 2008

David Russell Hall University Flats - currently full, waiting list

The easiest way to book your accommodation is through the Kingdom of Fife Tourist Board Advance Booking Service.

Booking fee is £3.00.

Call the Booking Hotline: 0845 2255 121

Simply tell them your accommodation requirements, the price you are prepared to pay per person and the number in your party.

Singles, Couples & Groups

 To book your own accommodation call St. Andrews Tourist Board on 01334 472 021 and ask for an Accommodation Brochure and town map (which has more detail on places to stay) such as B&B’s, guesthouses, hotels, private houses, caravans etc. You can also check out Web sites on the internet using the key words: ST ANDREWS ACCOMMODATION to find even more places to stay.

 Other types of Accommodation in St Andrews

(Check for the most up to date prices with the proprietors)

 Camping & Caravanning

Cairnsmill Caravan Park, St Andrews                             Tel: 01334 473604

Craigtoun Meadows Holiday Park, St Andrews                Tel: 01334 475959

(1 ½ miles from St. Andrews)

Woodland Gardens, Lundin Links                                    Tel: 01333 360 319

(12 miles from St Andrews)

Tents: Married couples only.  No children

Caravan for 4 people on the beach

Tayview Holiday Park                                                    Tel: 01382 532 837

(Monifieth, 8 miles east of Dundee)

St Monans Caravan Site                                                 Tel: 01333 730 778

(Near Anstruther)

Shell Bay Caravan Park                                                 Tel: 01333 330 283

(Park situated on the beach in Elie about a 20 minute drive from St Andrews)

Caravans available to rent

Touring caravans welcome

Newton of Nydie Farm Caravan & Camping Park             Tel: 01334 850 345

(3 miles from St Andrews)

For caravan club only

Mains water only – no toilets or showers

Most of the caravan parks also have caravan rentals of their own

 Caravan only site

 Kinkell Braes Caravan Park

 Situated overlooking the beach                                     Tel: 01334 474250

Clayton Caravan Park by St Andrews                             Tel: 01334 870242

(4 ½ miles from St. Andrews)

 Check the St. Andrews Tourist Board's brochure for private rental contacts.

 Self catering homes: The Tourist Board brochure is full of private lets, (many student type rentals).  Just choose, or you can call one of the rental agencies below who will send you their brochure full of home lets.

1) Pagan Osborn:                           01334 475001

2) Inchdairnie Properties:               01334 477011

3) Simply Letting                            01334 479 424

4) Elie Lets                                     01333 330219

               (Over 60 properties in beautiful Elie, 20 minute drive from St.Andrews)

St Andrews

Scottish Youth Hostel Association

SYHA are offering accommodation in university student flats at David Russell Hall. 

Tel: 08701 553 255  Web page: www.syha.org.uk

University of St Andrews – Hamilton Hall, New Hall, St Salvators

Bed and Breakfast only, but there are plenty of eating places in town. 

Single and twin rooms available.

For more information contact:      Hamilton Hall on: 01334 467 050

           New Hall        on: 01334 467 000

Dundee

Dundee Tourist Board

Call for an Accommodation Brochure which shows a variety of places to stay in the area.

Tel: 01382 527 527

Abertay University (singles and groups)

Tel: 01382 308 059

e-mail: accommo@abertay-dundee.ac.uk

website: http://www.abertay-dundee.ac.uk

Dundee University – West Park Villas

Over 230 rooms, 130 are en-suite.  B & B or full meals available.  Singles or groups.  Full week or one night

Situated at 319 Perth Road Dundee which is a leafy, tranquil site in the west end of the city.

Tel: 01382 647 181 or 01382 573 111

e-mail: holidays@dundee.ac.uk

website: www.dundee.ac.uk/residences/hospitality