Sample Golf Vacation Package - West is Best

The Ailsa Course, Turnberry Resort

Golf Course Selection

Turnberry - Scene of 3 Open Championships the most memorable being the great Watson v Nicklaus head to head in 1977 and venue for the 2009 Open Championship. The magnificent Ailsa course and sister Kintyre course offer breathtaking views over Turnberry Bay. Rated in the top 20 golf courses in the world, the courses are only available to hotel guests. Ailsa 6408yds sss 71 Kintyre 6276yds sss 69

Prestwick - Hosted the 1st Open in 1860. This historic golf links retains many of its original characteristics and eccentricities and still constitutes a major challenge to the modern day golfer with its exposure to the elements, blind shots and devilishly small greens. 6544yds sss 72

Western Gailes (Ayrshire) - An Open Championship final qualifying venue when Royal Troon hosts the Open. A very hospitable Club and an impressive traditional links. Many of our clients are now rating this their favourite experience on the west coast.

Royal Troon - Established 1878 but not on the Open circuit until 1923. It is now a regular and popular venue. Its many renowned golf holes include 'the postage stamp', famous the world over. The Portland course is included in the green fees.

Accommodation Selection

Turnberry Resort, Ayrshire ***** - Turnberry is something to behold with its undoubted comfort matched only by the breathtaking views overlooking the Ailsa and Kintyre courses. In addition to two fine Championship links courses the resort possesses a state of the art golf academy and impressive Spa facilities. There are two excellent restaurants and Glasgow airport is just over an hour's drive away.

Lochgreen House Hotel, Troon - Located on the outskirts of Troon, Lochgreen House Hotel is wonderfully situated in the heart of quiet, secluded Ayrshire countryside amid 30 acres of woodland and gardens. Voted by the AA ‘Scotland’s Hotel of the year’ this hotel is a golfer’s paradise with sensational views overlooking Royal Troon Championship Golf Course and the Ayrshire coast. Lochgreen is also within a stone’s throw of three Open Championship Golf Courses and four Open Qualifier Golf Courses. The original bedrooms of the house are decorated with beautiful traditional furnishings and fabrics to reflect the character of the house in every way and create a tranquil, relaxing environment. With every modern convenience for the expectations of the modern guest the rooms and bathrooms meet the 5 Star standards demanded of a Scottish luxury hotel. The hotel is also renowned for the quality of its restaurant, run by Bill and Andrew Costly which has been awarded Five Star Visit Scotland, Four Red Star AA, and Three Red Rosettes.

Piersland Hotel, Troon - The Piersland Hotel, Troon is a former home of the Johnnie Walker family. It is an A listed building which retains all the original features including wood panelling, stone fireplaces and Jacobean embroidery. There is a great choice of accommodation with stylishly decorated bedrooms in the main house, lodge and cottage accommodation. The house is set in glorious grounds with a sun-facing terrace which you can enjoy in the warmer months. More importantly to golfers, this fine hotel is within walking distance of Royal Troon and with its excellent selection of rooms including cottage accommodation provides great comfort in a prime spot!

Tour Itinerary

DAY 1
Arrive in Scotland where you will be warmly welcomed by a Drumgolf Representative who will assist with the collection of your rental vehicle. Travel to Turnberry and play Ailsa Championship Course at Turnberry. Stay at the 5 star Turnberry Resort x 1 night.

DAY 2
Play Prestwick. Stay at either the 4 star Lochgreen House Hotel or the 3 star Piersland House Hotel x 3 nights.

DAY 3
Play Western Gailes

DAY 4
Play Royal Troon

DAY 5
Depart Homeward Bound

Includes the following

ACCOMMODATION
4 nights' accommodation, sharing twin rooms with full Scottish breakfast

GOLF
4 rounds of Championship Golf

TRANSPORT
Rental of a mini-van with automatic transmission. Quotation is based on rental vehicle being dropped off on departure day no late than it is collected on arrival day.

DRUMGOLF TOUR MANAGEMENT SERVICE
Comprehensive Tour Management Service

THIS ITINERARY IS SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY AND BASED ON
4 GOLFERS TRAVELLING IN 2024

Based on 4 star accommodation & Turnberry:
Cost Per Person
£2918 (*$3648 USD aprox)
Based on 3 star accommodation & Turnberry:
Cost Per Person
£2648 (*$3310 USD aprox)
*based on £1 = $1.25
To enquire or book this Scottish Golf Tour please use one of the following methods

Please note our office operates 9am to 5pm GMT (Greenwich Mean Time)


Telephone:
44 (0) 1334 476376
Toll free US:
1866 441 9936