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Accommodation and Scottish Golf Tours

St. Andrews BEST OF SCOTLAND HOLIDAYS - GOLF VACATIONS
Established in 1983 and based in Fife.
One of Scotland's longest established golf tour operators.
Offering personal attention to individual golfers, non-golfing partners
and to leisure, corporate and incentive golfing groups.

Accommodation choices from budget through to deluxe.
Transportation by self-drive hire car, luxury coach or chauffeur drive.
Golf tours of England & Ireland can also be arranged.
Ask for a quotation for a trip tailor made to your requirements.

Leisure tours of Britain & Ireland available.
Castles, gardens, whisky, walking, island hopping.
Touring by train. Sporting activity packages.
Click here for details of tours, golf courses, accommodation

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Accommodation for Golfing Holidays in Scotland

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Contact: Emma and Ron
The Old Excise House
Laphroaig
Port Ellen
Isle of Islay PA42 7DS
Tel: 01496 302567
Email: oldexcisehouse@hotmail.com

THE OLD EXCISE HOUSE

Luxury B&B offering a warm welcome & good food
with spectacular sea views in the former home
of the Excise Officer for Laphroaig distillery.
Situated on the coast between Port Ellen and the
whisky distilleries of Laphroaig, Lagavulin and Ardbeg.
Convenient for ferry terminal, airport and Machrie golf course.

Golf tuition is available from one of the hosts
- a PGA qualified golf professional -
who teaches at The Machrie Championship golf course
a few miles away, near the island's airport.
Your hosts can also book distillery tours and activities.

Choice of 2 ensuite bedrooms with sea views:
The Laphroaig Room has superking/twin beds and a
large en-suite traditional bathroom with cast iron roll top bath.
The Texa Room has a kingsize Victorian cast iron and brass bed
with a contemporary en-suite shower room.
Each room offers satellite TV, free Internet connection,
tea and coffee tray with homemade biscuits & fresh milk,
hairdryer and locally made Spirited Soaps toiletries.
Breakfast/sitting room with wood burning stove, books and games.
Special diets are catered for including vegetarian, gluten free, dairy free.
Local produce is used whenever possible, plus homemade cakes, biscuits & preserves.

B&B prices £55 - £60 per person (based on 2 sharing)
Winter offer valid December 2011 to March 2012:
£100 per room per night for 1 or 2 nights
Stay 3 nights and the 3rd night is half price
Stay 5 nights and the 5th night is free
No smoking. No pets.
Children welcome if both the rooms are booked together.
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Kilconquhar Castle Estate

Kilconquhar Castle Estate
Kilconquhar
Elie
Fife KY9 1EZ
Tel: +44 (0)1333 340501
Email: hello@kilconquharcastle.co.uk

villas at Kilconquhar Castle Estate

clubroom at Kilconquhar Castle Estate

Historic Kilconquhar Castle is also available for weddings,
corporate events, conferences, private dining, murder mystery nights, etc.

Timeshare options available.

KILCONQUHAR CASTLE ESTATE

Luxury holiday resort with wide choice of cottages, villas & castle suites
for self catering plus newly refurbished clubrooms for B&B.
Set in 130 acres of woodlands & landscaped gardens
in the East Neuk of Fife. 15 minutes from St Andrews.
1 mile from the village of Elie.

All-inclusive residential golf school packages available
February, March, May, June, November and December.

Leisure facilities include pool, games hall, table tennis,
saunas, snooker room, children's play area, gym, badminton and games room.
Health & beauty: therapeutic body massage, reflexology & aromatherapy.
Outdoor facilities include tennis, bike hire, adventure playpark,
putting greens, driving range, trampoline, and
horse riding at the Kilconquhar Castle Equestrian Centre.
Kid's Club with supervised activities & entertainment.
WiFi access is available in the White Cockade Bistro.
The Lindsay Room Restaurant is in a baronial room
with 16th century oak panelled walls, ornate ceiling & open fireplace.
All guests have full use of the on-site leisure facilities
(most of which are complimentary, except for horse riding, health & beauty)

Choice of organised full or half day coach tours
including excursions to Fife, Edinburgh, Stirling Castle,
Loch Lomond, Perthshire and the Highlands.
Off site activities can be arranged nearby including:
quad biking, sailing, fly fishing, air rifle shooting,
4x4 off-road driving, falconry and archery.

Country Clubrooms
Suitable for 2 adults sharing on a Bed and Breakfast basis.
These rooms are similar to a 3 star hotel style room with
1 double bed, en-suite shower, TV, tea/coffee making facilities.
Situated at ground level within the mews area of the Castle building.
Prices from £86 per room per night.

Self catering accommodation options:

  • 2 and 3 bedroom Castle Suites
    (some with a turret, 4-poster bed or even a dungeon).
  • 2, 3 and 4 bedroom Villas
  • 2 bedroom Historic Cottages

All equipped with TVs, DVD, music system, telephone,
towels, kitchen with dishwasher, microwave and washer/dryer,
and most have a Jacuzzi bath. VisitScotland 4 or 5 star grading.
Villas with 4 bedrooms also have a private sauna room.
Premier 3-bedroom properties also have a conservatory,
BBQ area, sauna utility room (and some with hot tubs).
Self catering rental prices from £435 per week
Short breaks available (minimum 2 nights)
Special packages for Christmas - New Year.

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Turnberry Links Estate
Mylton Wynd
Turnberry
Ayrshire KA26 9LG

Contact: Peter Evans
Tel: 0845 331 3585
Email: bookings@turnberrylinksestate.com

TURNBERRY LINKS LUXURY APARTMENTS & GOLF

Luxury self-catering holiday apartments.
Quiet, secluded location in extensive private grounds.
Accessed via a tree lined driveway.
Beautiful unspoilt beach 500 yards walk.
Luxury spa, pool & health club facilities only minutes away,
plus an Outdoor Activity Centre offering fishing,
shooting, archery, falconry, off-road driving & horse riding.
Adjacent to Turnberry's famous Ailsa Course.
Easy access to numerous golf courses.

Each apartment has:
2 double/twin bedrooms & 2 bathrooms.
Facilities include microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer,
washing machine/drier, TV, DVD, hi-fi, Wi-Fi.
Spacious open-plan lounge/dining room with
French doors and a balcony with stunning views.
Extra sofa beds are available in selected apartments.
Penthouse Suites also available.

Rental prices from £295 per week
Midweek and weekend rates also available.
Optional extras can include grocery packages,
helicopter trips, high speed Internet access,
Spa & gym membership at Turnberry Hotel.
Pets welcome (extra charge).
No smoking. Credit/debit cards accepted.
Online booking.
Check web site for latest special offers

Click here for online booking

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The Gleneagles Hotel
Auchterarder
Perthshire PH3 1BR
Tel: +44 (0) 1764 662231
Freephone: 0800 389 3737 (UK only)
Toll Free: 1 866-881 9525 (USA only)
Fax: +44 (0)1764 662134

Timeshare homes also available

THE GLENEAGLES HOTEL

5 Red Star golf resort set in 850 acres of stunning scenery.
One of the leading golf and spa luxury hotels in Scotland.
Worldwide reputation for quality, elegance & haute cuisine.

Less than 1 hour from Edinburgh & Glasgow.
Transfer by in-house chauffeurs available on request.

Choice of 4 golf courses including the
PGA Centenary Course designed by Jack Nicklaus
(venue for the Ryder Cup in 2014).
Tuition is available at the Golf Academy.

Selection of bars and restaurants with award-winning chefs
including Andrew Fairlie (2 Michelin stars).

Leisure facilities include a lagoon-shaped pool, gym,
whirlpool bath, sauna, Turkish bath, spa treatments.
Outdoor activities include walks, horse riding, mountain biking,
off road driving, falconry, shooting, fishing, tennis, croquet, squash.
Children's activities and playroom also available.
Chauffeur-driven sightseeing tours can be arranged.

269 luxurious bedrooms, including 16 exclusively decorated suites.
Some rooms are specially designed rooms for disabled guests.
All bedrooms have ensuite bath & shower, plus:
2-line direct dial telephone with dataport & voicemail,
interactive TV including e-mail access, minibar, safe,
bathrobes, slippers, toiletries, hairdryer, trouser press, etc.

Variety of special breaks including spa packages, golf breaks,
romantic weekends, shooting breaks, fishing, horse riding, etc.

Facilities for weddings, corporate events and conferences.
Web site includes videos and 360 degree virtual tours.
Click here to visit web site

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The Gleneagles Hotel
Auchterarder
Perthshire PH3 1BR
Tel: +44 (0)1764 694321
Freephone: 0800 389 3737 (UK only)
Toll Free: 1 866-881 9525 (USA only)
Fax: +44 (0)1764 662134

GLENMOR AT GLENEAGLES

Holiday home village of Glenmor located in the grounds of
the famous 5 red star resort of Gleneagles Hotel
(one of the leading golf and spa luxury hotels in Scotland)
set in 850 acres of stunning scenery.
Less than 1 hour from Edinburgh & Glasgow.

Homes are available for self catering rentals or timeshare purchase.
Each luxury home offers complete privacy.
Membership includes access to the exclusive clubhouse,
the services of housekeeping staff and
access to the facilities available at the hotel
(restaurants, shops, 2 swimming pools,
tennis, gym, sauna, whirlpool bath, spa treatments, etc.)
Activities include golf, walks, horse riding, mountain biking,
off road driving, falconry, shooting, fishing, tennis, croquet, squash.

Each home has 2, 3 or 4 bedrooms, plus:
a balcony overlooking the Strathearn Hills,
a fully equipped kitchen and stylish dining area,
top of the range appliances (including a huge American fridge/freezer),
living room with TV, DVD, VCR, CD, mood lighting, etc.
Each bedroom has its own ensuite bathroom & TV.
Additional bathroom with luxury private spa.
Facilities include under-floor heating, drying room & utility room.

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Crieff Hydro - Perthshire
Crieff Hydro - Perthshire activities at Crieff Hydro - Perthshire

Crieff Hydro
Crieff
Perthshire PH7 3LQ
Tel: +44 (0)1764 651670
Fax: +44 (0)1764 653087
Email: enquiries@crieffhydro.com

Self catering in chalets and cottages sleeping from 2 - 6.
Available per night or per week.

CRIEFF HYDRO

140 year old independently run hotel 17 miles from Perth.
Scottish Tourist Board 4 Stars. Families welcome.
Scottish Family Hotel of the Year 2011.

Over 60 indoor and outdoor activities.
Leisure facilities: 20m indoor heated swimming pool,
children's pool, sauna, steam room, spa bath.
Hair, Health and Beauty Salon. Gym and fitness suite.
900 acre estate with 18-hole golf course, crazy golf course,
horse riding, off-road driving, quad bikes, high ropes course,
climbing wall, archery and air rifles. Tennis, squash and badminton.
Watersports facilities nearby.

Creche for under 2s.
New 700 square metre BIG Country child care facility
offering up to 6 hours of free childcare per day for 2 - 12 year olds.
Includes adventure castle with a trampoline, climbing ropes,
slide and ball pools, child-friendly multi media centre and theatre.
Adventure play area accessible to parents and children.
Pre-booking recommended for the creche & child care facility.

Choice of restaurants, bar, brasserie, bistro & coffee shop.
Evening entertainment includes regular ceilidhs, live music,
cinema, family fun nights and the family quiz.
The Gallery for teenagers has a pool table,
table football, air hockey table, sofas & giant beanbags.

Facilities for conferences, team building, weddings, parties, etc.
In-house conference co-ordinators available.

213 ensuite bedrooms: twin, double & family rooms for up to 6.
All with TV, telephone, tea/coffee.
Choice of contemporary or traditional decor.
Executive rooms also have hairdryer, trouser press,
safety deposit box, extra toiletries, daily newspaper.
Luxury suites with spa bath.
Many rooms have views of the hills, valleys and woodland.
All bedrooms have been refurbished in the last few years
to a high 4-star hotel standard. Virtual tours on web site.

B&B prices from £44.50 per night.
Special offers include weekend breaks, Super Sundays, etc.
Open for Christmas and New Year.
Instant online booking.

Click here to visit web site

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The Inn at Lathones

Nick and Jocelyn White
The Inn at Lathones
by Largoward
St Andrews
Fife KY9 1JE
Tel: +44 (0) 1334 840 494
Fax: +44 (0) 1334 840 694
Email: lathones@theinn.co.uk

THE INN AT LATHONES

Charming 400 year old coaching inn.
Sympathetically restored and enlarged. Friendly staff.
Log fires & beamed ceilings create a cosy atmosphere.
Said to be haunted by the ghost of the Grey Lady.
Scottish Tourist Board Gold 4 Star Inn.
5 miles from St Andrews. 17 golf courses within 9 miles.

Winner of HotelReviewScotland Scottish Inn of the Year 2005
and The Scottish Hotel 'Mine Host' Award 2006
and Scottish Inn Special Commendation 2007.
Scottish Golf Tourism awards winner of Small Hotel of the Year.
Web site includes video.

Award-winning restaurant. AA 2 red rosettes.
Bar meals and music nights. Free Wi-Fi.
Fine wines, real ales & a good selection of whiskies.
Facilities for weddings, conferences & private functions.

14 en-suite bedrooms all with satellite TV, telephone,
Broadband Internet access, CD player, hairdryer, etc.
Deluxe rooms available with log fire, corner bath & kingsize beds.
2 bedrooms have facilities for the disabled.
New deluxe bedrooms in the 'Old Forge'
and luxury suites with own lounge with balcony & private bar
(includes 2 four-poster suites).

B&B prices from £65 per person.
Child rates for under 12s.
Dogs welcome (extra charge).
Instant online booking.

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Rufflets

Rufflets Country House
Strathkinness Low Road
St Andrews
Fife KY16 9TX
Tel: +44 (0) 1334 472 594
Fax: +44 (0) 1334 478 703
Email: reservations@rufflets.co.uk

Ideal for wedding receptions.
Conference facilities. Corporate events.

RUFFLETS COUNTRY HOUSE

One of the oldest established Country House Hotels in Scotland.
Independently owned.
Scottish Tourist Board 4 Star Gold Country House Hotel.
AA 4 Red Stars.
Relaxing ambience with character & comfort. Attentive friendly staff.
Among the AA top 10 hotels in Scotland.
Winner of The Scottish Country House Hotel of the Year 2007
in the HotelReviewScotland awards.

Located 1.5 miles from St Andrews.
Set in 10 acres of splendid gardens.
Golf practice net & 9 hole putting green on site.
Golfers, Walkers & Cyclists Welcome.
Green Tourism Gold Award.

24 individually decorated luxury bedrooms
(single/double/twin/family/suites) some with
four-poster / king-size bed / whirlpool baths.
All have ensuite bathroom, TV, hairdryer, trouser press, etc.
Wi-Fi Broadband access.

B&B prices from £46.25 per person.
Family room rates available.
Dinner, B&B rates availables.
Romantic weekend breaks and seasonal offers.
Frequent special offers and theatre breaks available.
Christmas Breaks & New Year House Party.

Golf, fishing, shooting, off-road driving, falconry, etc.
can be arranged. Short breaks & golf packages available.

Garden Restaurant & Music Room Bar Brasserie
Excellent cuisine. AA 2 rosettes.
Facilities available for banqueting and private dining.
Web site includes video of the hotel and video of St Andrews.

Click here to visit web site

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Rufflets - Lodges

Rufflets - Lodges

Rufflets - Lodges

Rufflets Country House
Strathkinness Low Road
St Andrews
Fife KY16 9TX
Tel: +44 (0) 1334 472 594
Fax: +44 (0) 1334 478 703
Email: reservations@rufflets.co.uk

LODGES AT RUFFLETS

Choice of 3 newly equipped self catering lodges
set in the 10-acre grounds of a 5 Star country house hotel.
Located 1.5 miles from St Andrews.
Golf practice net & 9 hole putting green on site.
Ideal for groups of friends, families & golfers.
No smoking. Pets by arrangement.
Breakfast can be taken in the hotel if required (extra charge)

Kinness Lodge (sleeps up to 8):
4 en-suite double/twin bedrooms.
Lounge with panoramic views over the garden,
digital TV, DVD, wireless Broadband and Playstation.
Well equipped modern kitchen & dining area.
Utility room, integral garage and small private garden.
Secure inner store for golf clubs.
Self catering from £575 for 4 nights midweek
and from £690 for 3 nights at weekends.

Burnside East Lodge (sleeps 4):
1 twin room and a 1 kingsize double / twin.
Shower room, open-plan lounge / dining room / kitchen.
Facilities include LCD TV, DVD player, Playstation,
dishwasher, washing machine, fridge/freezer.
Views over the surrounding fields.
Self catering prices from £120 per night
(minimum stay 3 nights for up to 4 people).
Self catering from £315 for 4 nights midweek
and from £375 for 3 nights at weekends.

Burnside West Lodge (sleeps 4):
1 kingsize double / twin with ensuite shower,
1 twin room, bathroom with bath and overhead shower
Open-plan lounge / dining room / kitchen.
Facilities include LCD TV, DVD player, Playstation,
dishwasher, washing machine, fridge/freezer.
Views over the surrounding fields.
Self catering from £330 for 4 nights midweek
and from £395 for 3 nights at weekends.

Burnside East & West lodges can be inter-connected for larger parties.

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Birchbrae Lodges
Onich
Fort William PH33 6SE
Tel: +44 (0)1855 821261
Mobile: 07920 186507
Email: enquiries@birchbrae.com

BIRCHBRAE LODGES

7 luxury, Scandinavian style lodges set in a secluded woodland.
500 metres from the shores of Loch Linnhe
8 miles south of Fort William. 7 miles from Glencoe village.
Near the Corran ferry to Ardnamurchan.
Guests have free access to the swimming pool, sauna and spa
at the Ben Nevis Leisure Club.
Free golf at Dragonstooth Golf Course in Ballachulish.

Scottish Tourist Board 4 Stars.
Each lodge has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms,
kitchen, dining area, large lounge,
surround sound home cinema TV system,
wireless Broadband Internet access,
DVD player, CD player, radio, electric cooker,
microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine.
Electric heating and double glazing.
Verandah with Midgeater machine, chairs and table
One lodge is disabled friendly with ramp access & walk in shower.
Web site includes virtual tours.

Prices from £395 per week
include electricity, heating, bedlinen, towels.
Reductions available for 2-week bookings
and for 2 persons only (on weekly bookings).
Short breaks (minimum 3 nights) from £90 per night.
No smoking. Pets welcome (extra charge).
Online booking and availability calendar.

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Roxburghe Hotel

The Roxburghe
Kelso
Roxburghshire TD5 8JZ

Free wedding coordination service.
Maximum guest numbers are 120 in the main house
or in a marquee on the lawns.

Also available:
Corporate entertainment, facilities for meetings.

THE ROXBURGHE HOTEL & GOLF COURSE

Country house hotel nestling in woodlands on the banks of the River Teviot.
On 50,000 acre estate (owned by the Duke of Roxburghe)
with 18 hole Championship Golf Course.
Only 1 hour's drive from Edinburgh and Newcastle.
Winner of the Scottish Country House Hotel of the Year 2005.
AA 3 Stars.

Health & Beauty salon (aromatherapy, steam room, etc.)
Spacious public rooms: Library, Drawing Room, Dining Room and Conservatory
with luxurious furnishings with traditional antiques.

22 luxury bedrooms including suites with 4 poster beds and log fires.
All include bathrobes and slippers, mineral water and a daily newspaper.
Many bedrooms individually designed by the Duchess herself.
Choice of double, twin and single rooms
(16 in the main house, 6 in the courtyard).
B&B prices from £72.50 per person.

Outdoor activities can be arranged including:
shooting for pheasant, partridge and grouse, golf,
clay pigeon shooting, archery, croquet, mountain biking.
Fly-fishing on the hotel's trout pond.
Salmon fishing on the River Tweed, Upper and Lower Floors.

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ST ANDREWS & FIFE

LOCH LOMOND
DE VERE CAMERON HOUSE HOTEL
Exclusive 5 star hotel with deluxe accommodation in 83 bedrooms & suites, and 3 restaurants. On the shores of Loch Lomond in 100 acres of parkland. Lagoon-style swimming pool, spa, steam room, saunas, gym, squash courts, snooker room, 2 golf courses (9 hole and 18 hole), archery, tennis, mountain biking, boat trips.

EDINBURGH
DALMAHOY HOTEL & COUNTRY CLUB
Set in 1000 acres of wooded parkland at the foot of the Pentland Hills. Only 7 miles west of Edinburgh city. 3 miles from Edinburgh Airport. The hotel & country club have been sympathetically developed around a Georgian mansion built in 1724. Choice of 215 rooms with TV, telephone, WiFi, etc. Scottish Tourist Board 4 Stars. Informal cafe/bar and award-winning restaurant. Leisure facilities include tennis courts, indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, gym, solarium, health & beauty salon. Guests can play on the 2 golf courses designed in 1927 & 1935. The East Course hosted the Solheim Cup & Scottish Seniors Open. Buggies and golf clubs are available for hire.

WEST LOTHIAN
ASHCROFT FARMHOUSE is only 10 miles from Edinburgh on a 5 acre farm surrounded by countryside. In the Top 5 for AA Landlady of the Year 2004 and 2nd in 2005. Scottish Tourist Board 4 Star Guest House. AA 5 Stars. 6 ensuite bedrooms all named after Scottish Championship golf courses. Golf-themed dining room.

ISLE OF ARRAN

  • STRATHCONON
    New 4 star luxury cottage set in a secluded location on the outskirts of Whiting Bay. 8 miles from Brodick. 1 mile from Glenashdale waterfall. Sleeps 8 - 10: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, plus 2 cots. Kitchen with breakfast bar, range cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer and dishwasher. Dining room. Lounge with TV, DVD player, hi-fi & Playstation 2. Disabled access. Ideal for families. No smoking. Pets welcome. WiFi. Short breaks and late deals. Online booking and virtual tours.
  • FAR HORIZONS HOLIDAY COTTAGES
    Choice of two 3-star stone-built cottages, plus one new-built cottage with stone facing. Located on one of Arran's traditional sea-farms, 4 miles south of Blackwaterfoot. A secluded base for couples or families in a tranquil rural setting. Ploughman's Bothy, Hayshed Cottage & Blacksmith's Bothy each have 2 bedrooms (1 twin & 1 double), bathroom, lounge/dining area, kitchen, spiral staircase, patio with barbecue. Facilities include Freeview digital TV, DVD, washer / tumble drier, dishwasher. Online availability calendars. Open April - October. Short breaks available.
  • HAMILTON COTTAGES
    Choice of 2 newly renovated stylish holiday cottages with views across open countryside. Near Shiskine & Blackwaterfoot. Each cottage has 2 or 3 double/twin bedrooms plus a futon and 2 bathrooms. Lounge with TV, DVD player, hi-fi. Kitchen with cooker, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave, etc. Designed for wheelchair access. Short breaks available. Pets by arrangement. Large shared garden.

SUTHERLAND


  • ROYAL MARINE HOTEL - country house hotel with antique furniture and log fires. Overlooking the River Brora. 100 metres from golf course. 22 ensuite bedrooms including 4-poster honeymoon suite. Scottish Tourist Board 4 Stars. 3 restaurants. AA red rosette. Leisure Club with pool, sauna, gym, etc. Ideal for golf, fishing, mountain biking, walking. Frequent special offers. Facilities for conferences and weddings. Only 1 hour from Inverness.

ABERDEENSHIRE
THE STATION HOTEL - a cosy traditional 'village inn' style hotel with friendly personal service in the old fishing town of Portsoy on the Moray coast. 14 ensuite bedrooms. Restaurant serving local fresh produce. Lounge bar. 50 minutes drive from Aberdeen Airport. Elgin 27 miles. Special deals for golf breaks can be arranged (with transport if required).

INVERNESS & HIGHLANDS
Inverness has several golf courses and there is lots of accommodation. Nearby Nairn was host to the 37th Walker Cup in September 1999.

  • GOLF VIEW APARTMENT
    A 2-bedroom apartment in Inverness overlooking Loch Ness Golf Course. Own entrance, fully fitted kitchen, lounge with dining area, patio. Finished and furnished to a high standard. Available by the day. Seasonal special offers (4 nights for 3, and 7 nights for 5). Credit cards accepted.
  • DALFABER HOUSE
    Luxury new house with scenic views and stylish furnishings. Sleeps 6 - 8. Situated on the outskirts of Aviemore, adjacent to the new 18 hole Spey Valley Golf Course. 3 bedrooms (2 double and 1 twin), 2 bathrooms. Spacious upstairs lounge, kitchen and dining room with real fire. Short breaks available. Numerous golf courses nearby. 20 minutes drive from the Cairngorm Ski Centre.
  • FAIRWAYS AT DORNOCH
    Luxury garden apartment (sleeps 2 - 4) near Dornoch championship golf course. Close to miles of sandy beaches. Scottish Tourist Board 3 Stars. 1 bedroom (double or twin), bathroom with shower over bath, lounge with bed settee, fully equipped kitchen, dining area, washing machine, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, microwave, etc. Private garden with garden furniture. Short breaks sometimes available.
  • MACDONALD ACADEMY HOTEL
    Family-friendly hotel with spectacular views of the Cairngorms. Part of the newly re-developed Macdonald Aviemore Highland Resort. Home of the new Spey Valley Championship Golf Course. Leisure facilities available include 25 metre pool, sauna, steam room and techno gym. Bar, restaurant and food court. 100 ensuite bedrooms.
Traigh Golf Course
Photo copyright Traigh Golf Course

ROAD TO THE ISLES
The Traigh Golf Course - situated between Morar and Arisaig - is set amidst in the spectacular coastal scenery of the Road to the Isles.

SCOTLAND'S BEST B&Bs
4 and 5 star quality lodgings throughout the country - friendly places welcoming no more than 6 guests at a time.

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Free Golf Brochure
Golf in Scotland - free brochure with A to Z golf course listing, golf passes, travel tips, events, accommodation, etc.
Available from VisitScotland (the official tourist board) - click here

Golf Pass Scheme
Aviemore and the Cairngorms Golf Pass
Lochaber Golf Pass
Ross & Cromarty Pass
More golf passes in Scotland...

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Golf Books
Available from Amazon:

Scotland's Golf Courses
This region-by-region guide gives in-depth information about each golf course. Includes photographs and specially drawn maps, this book is the definitive guide for the serious golf enthusiast.
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Blasted Heaths and Blessed Greens:
A Golfer's Pilgrimage to the Courses of Scotland

Following on from the success of his Irish golf course book, James W. Finegan, retired golf columnist of the Philadelphia Inquirer, has produced this excellent guide with great descriptions of both the island and mainland courses of Scotland. Very Highly Recommended.
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Golf Great Britain and Ireland:
A Traveler's Guide to More Than 2,500 Courses in England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Ireland

A very comprehensive guide. Invaluable for planning your golfing trip to Britain.
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