University of St Andrews, Accommodation, Conferences and Events

30/10/2026

It's time to book your stay for summer 2027 🌞

Our residence bookings are now live, with a range of options available to suit every type of stay. 🛏

Find further information about each of our residences, and how to make your booking, via our blog post below. 🌐

https://ace.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/accommodation-bookings-now-live-for-summer-2027/

16/10/2026

Hamish, Herbert and Wee Calf are on the moo-ve to the 155th Open at St Andrews and you coo’d be joining them!

Win a 7 night DB&B stay for two at David Russell Apartments and the opportunity to hoof around with them as they watch play on Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 July 2027

🐮 Snap a hooftastic Highland Coo pic
🌐 Complete your entry via the website
⛳ Cross your hoofs you'll be staying with us in July 2027

https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/accommodation-conferences-events/the-155th-open-2027/

Taking place at the Home of Golf between Sunday 11 July and Sunday 18 July 2027. It will be the thirty-first time the iconic Old Course will have staged the prestigious Championship.

09/10/2026

Fancy a 7-night stay with us at David Russell Apartments during the 155th Open at St Andrews?

You coo'd be our lucky winner of a weeks stay in St Andrews, and join Hamish, Herbert and Wee Calf as they watch play on Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 July 2027!🏌️‍♂️🐮

Pop into the University of St Andrews Shop to find out more de-tails of the competition on the banner, and why not grab a selfie with the 'Coos' for your photo entry. 📸

Visit the website and complete an entry for your chance to win:

https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/accommodation-conferences-events/the-155th-open-2027/

05/10/2026

Guess where Wee Calf is having a week aff, comment and you could be in with a chance to win your own Wee Calf!
Better still follow the link in our bio and post your own highland cow picture to be in with a chance of winning a fantastic Open 2027 prize worth over £3000

04/10/2026

Wee Calf has had enough of hoofing around golf courses.. he’s decided to let Hamish and Herbert hoof along, and he’s hoofed off elsewhere for a week aff!

Guess where he is and a Wee Calf could be yours, or even better, load up your highland cow pic for the opportunity to win a fantastic Open prize worth over £3000!

Details on our website:

https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/accommodation-conferences-events/the-155th-open-2027/

04/10/2026

01/10/2026

You may have herd that the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship teed off this morning.

Hamish, Herbert and Wee Calf need to work on their handi-calfs to be invited to play next time, but they coo-dn’t resist hoofing around the Old Course in St Andrews today anyway.

They’ll be back hoofing around at the 155th Open in July 2027 and you coo’d join them for a 7 night stay with us at David Russell Apartments, and on the course as they watch play on Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 July.

To be in with a chance of winning this fantastic prize enter our competition via the link below:

https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/accommodation-conferences-events/the-155th-open-2027/

29/09/2026

The coo’s have been hoofing around getting their pictures taken in a new location! They enjoyed a day at the races with some other hooves on show!
Upload your highland cow pictures and you could win a week stay at David Russell Apartments in St Andrews for the 2027 Open. You’ll also get the opportunity to be our coos guest on course for Saturday and Sunday play.
Find the link in our bio to enter and win this fantastic accommodation prize worth £3,000.

27/08/2026

Wee Calf was out on his own today and had a great time visiting this fine heathland golf course that has been an Open final qualifying venue on a number of occasions.
This coo’d be a great course for playing should you be lucky enough to win our Open 2027 accommodation competition (link in bio).
A fantastic prize that includes a week’s stay in St Andrews to take in the atmosphere of the 155th Open.

18/07/2026

It's moo-ving day at the Open.

We've heard Hamish, Herbert and Wee Calf are secretly cheering on Robert Moo-cIntyre.

Who are you backing to lift the Claret Jug at Royal Birkdale? Let us know in the comments, bonus points for your best coo-inspired golfer name!

Looking ahead, St Andrews will host the 155th Open next July.

For a chance to win a weeks stay with us in St Andrews during the Open 2027, simply snap a hooftastic Highland Coo related pic, and upload your entry to the competition via the link below.

https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/accommodation-conferences-events/the-155th-open-2027/