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Retirement life in St Andrews offers history around every corner, and is the perfect spot for long walks, sightseeing and has something to satisfy every food craving.

With transport links on The Walled Gardens doorstep, why not expand St Andrews and explore the East Neuk of Fife in its full glory?

The East Neuk or eastern corner of the ‘Kingdom of Fife’ is one of Scotland’s hidden gems, stretching from the villages of Elie & Earlsferry to Crail and Kingsbarns with several tiny harbours along the way.

As the days get longer and brighter, now is the perfect time to move and enjoy your retirement in coastal bliss.

Vibrant seaside communities are often the first choice for retirees looking to make the most of their golden years. With Scotland’s beautiful coasts offering an array of activities on your doorstep, The Walled Gardens in St Andrews is no different.

The location is ideally placed to make the most of your life in St Andrews, just a short walk from the beach as well as the heart of the town, giving you the best of both worlds.

Retirement is the perfect time to try new things whilst taking the time to enjoy the simple things in life.

The Walled Gardens apartments combine contemporary yet timeless style with modern convenience, built to a detailed specification, keeping in mind that your needs may change in the future.

Each apartment boasts a stylish Alno kitchen, featuring all your essential appliances such as Bosch electric oven and hood and gas hob. Plus, integrated white goods – including dishwasher, fridge, washer drier and freezer.

ANIMAL lovers can put their mind at ease knowing the collection of luxury retirement apartments in the heart of St Andrews encourage pet-friendly living, with occupants welcome to have well- behaved animals.   

The Walled Gardens understand the importance of having a pet for company and has opened its doors to pets of all shapes and sizes - accommodating residents needs to make retirement the best it can be.

Research suggests adopting or owning a pet has significant benefits to one’s mental, physical and social wellbeing.

A collection of luxury retirement apartments is helping to put downsizers’ mind at ease with an innovative feature designed to take away the worry of selling a property and moving house.

The Walled Gardens Assisted Move Scheme enables buyers to reserve a luxury apartment in the heart of St Andrews, whilst experts help sell their property.

The main features include:

HOUSEHUNTERS purchasing a retirement apartment at a premium location in Fife are set to receive their first supermarket shop on the house.  

The Walled Gardens in St Andrews, designed specifically for those over the age of 60, will offer £150 worth of Marks and Spencer’s vouchers to buyers as a welcome gift upon completion of the sale.

In addition, the retirement complex announced the last remaining properties will benefit from a 7.5 per cent price reduction with immediate effect.

By the time your retirement comes around, you may be content with the thought of spending days in relaxation and only doing things that make you happy. Although it is important to enjoy the golden years you have worked towards, it’s also necessary to focus on your long-term wellness.

We have pulled together some insights on how The Walled Gardens is situated to help make an active lifestyle maintainable, and most importantly enjoyable.

Location

RETIREES looking to spend their golden years in costal bliss need to look no further than the collection of premium apartments in the heart of St Andrews.

Downsizers can find their safe haven at The Walled Gardens, tucked away in an idyllic corner, just a stone’s throw from all the historic town has to offer.

The Walled Gardens features a range of contemporary and high-spec one and two-bedroom apartments, prices for properties at The Walled Gardens start at £166,500 With only six apartments remaining.

Looking for a retirement apartment in the heart of St Andrews only a couple of minutes’ walk from the town centre and a host of local amenities?

The Walled Gardens has got you covered! From bustling weekly markets, luxury boutique shops and botanical gardens, to museums, theatres, restaurants and bars all a short walk away, its location makes it the ideal spot to live retirement life to the fullest.

We caught up with Susie Gardner of local estate agency Thorntons to find out what The Walled Gardens has to offer and why St Andrews is so attractive to prospective buyers. Susie has been with Thorntons for 19 years where she started as a property sales negotiator.

What part of the job do you like best?

I like meeting people from all walks of life who are searching for a property.  Getting to know them and identifying their property requirements is enjoyable and you get a real buzz when you finally find their dream home for them.