East Shore, St Andrews

East Shore is the best student accommodation in St Andrews, managed by Homes for Students. This St Andrews student accommodation offers stunning beachfront student living for students, surrounded by the serene and inspiring beauty of the city. University of St Andrews is just a 20-minute walk away from East Shore student accommodation, making it perfect for students seeking the convenience of commuting. St Andrews is a vibrant community known for its rich history and cultural heritage. Living in East Shore accommodation, popular landmarks such as the St Andrews Cathedral ruins and the medieval St Andrews Castle are easily accessible. East Shore student accommodation is situated on the edge of East Sand beach and is surrounded by stunning views. Opposite is the East Sand Leisure Centre, where you can enjoy swimming, fitness classes, or work out in the fully equipped gym. The University of St Andrews also offers many activities, including cycling, horse riding, sailing, surfing, skydiving, and golf. If you enjoy walking, you can go on the seaside paths and see the stunning scenery. Other attractions include the St Andrews Aquarium, Kellie Castle, Scotland's secret underground fortress, and a 24,000-square-foot relic from the Cold War era. You can also experience a taste of authentic Scotland with the Eden Mill Distillery and Brewery or catch a show at the Byre Theatre. East Shore St Andrews makes the most of your student life, whether you pursue academic or city experience.

Travel near East Shore St Andrews Student Accommodation

East Shore St Andrews is ideally located, featuring well-connected public transportation. The closest bus station, Langlands Road (0.6 miles), is just a nearly 12-minute walk away, ensuring a seamless and stress-free connection to the broader city. For those attending the University of St Andrews, it's an easy 10-minute walk away—close enough for convenience but just far enough to enjoy a refreshing morning stroll before lectures. Should you wish to explore beyond the town or perhaps venture home for a weekend, the Leuchars train station is a comfortable 15-minute drive away, offering routes across the UK. Culinary delights await at various restaurants within a 10-minute walking radius, where flavours from around the world are served to cater to your diverse palate. For international students or those planning trips abroad, Edinburgh Airport can be reached in approximately an hour and a half by car, linking you to destinations worldwide. 

Homes for Students East Shore Rooms, Living, Socialise, Security & Services 

East Shore St Andrews offers a wide range of En-suite rooms, each with en-suite bathrooms and excellent amenities, including 3/4 double beds (measuring approximately 120cm x 190cm), and shared kitchen facilities with 5-10 others. In addition, some of the rooms have a sea view for added visual comfort. Although the price of the sea view room type may be slightly higher, its unique view and comfortable living experience make it the first choice for many students.

In addition to basic accommodation facilities, students can have a modern, stylish living at East Shore accommodation managed by Homes for Students. You can find a dedicated laundry room, car park, study rooms, and communal activity spaces to meet students' daily life and study needs. Students can relax and socialise in various activities or focus on their studies in the study rooms. Opposite the flats is the East Sands Leisure Centre, where students can enjoy swimming, fitness classes or work out in the fully-equipped gym, further enriching their after-school lives.

Homes for Students East Shore, St Andrews takes student safety very seriously. Available a state-of-the-art CCTV and access control system to ensure students live safe and secure lives. The 24-hour front desk service at the flats provides students with round-the-clock safety and security to get help and solutions for minor problems and emergencies.