The Open | Best of Ayrshire Tour

Aerial view of a golf course with green fairways, sand bunkers, and flag poles, surrounded by trees and natural landscape under a partly cloudy sky.

Experience one of Scotland’s great golfing regions on a seven-night tour of the Ayrshire coast. The itinerary brings together five exceptional links: the iconic championship courses at Trump Turnberry and Royal Troon, the historic fairways of Prestwick, and outstanding rounds at Western Gailes and Dundonald Links.

Away from the course, stay at the welcoming four-star Piersland House Hotel or upgrade to the five-star Marine Troon, both ideally located for the week’s golf. With a private coach and driver throughout, this is a seamless journey through the history, character and challenge of Scottish links golf.

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Accommodation

Piersland House Hotel (4*)

Set opposite Royal Troon, Piersland House offers the warmth and character of a traditional Scottish country house. Once home to the Johnnie Walker family, the hotel features individually styled rooms, lodges and mews suites, along with welcoming dining and relaxed hospitality. Its peaceful grounds and excellent location make it an ideal base for a week of golf on the Ayrshire coast.

A cozy, vintage-style lounge with dark wood paneling, large windows, and elegant furniture including armchairs and sofas. There are floral curtains, a patterned carpet, flowers in a vase, and warm lighting from a chandelier and wall lamps.
A scenic view of a large, historic house with traditional black and white Tudor-style architecture, surrounded by a lush garden with pink umbrellas, outdoor seating, and colorful flower arrangements.

Marine Troon (5*)

Overlooking Royal Troon and the Ayrshire coastline, Marine Troon brings a touch of five-star luxury to the heart of Scottish golf. Elegant rooms, locally inspired dining and sweeping views towards the Isle of Arran provide a memorable setting, while the spa, indoor pool and leisure facilities offer the perfect place to unwind after a day on the links.

Indoor swimming pool area with large floor-to-ceiling windows, a wooden ceiling with skylights, and lounge chairs.
A bedroom with a bed featuring a white quilt, pillows with embroidered designs, and a plaid bolster pillow. The room has floral wallpaper, green curtains, and a framed painting of a seascape above the bed. A wall-mounted light fixture and a door are also visible.

Dundonald Links

Set alongside the course on the Ayrshire coast, Dundonald Links offers contemporary accommodation designed with golfers in mind. Guests can choose from modern hotel rooms or spacious luxury lodges, with dedicated club storage, private outdoor areas and easy access to the clubhouse. Nearby putting greens and relaxed dining at The Canny Crow complete an ideal stay-and-play experience.

Three modern wooden houses with large sliding glass doors on a grassy golf course during sunset, with a clear blue sky.
Living room with a mounted flat-screen TV, tan leather armchair, round wooden dining table with chairs, wooden coffee table with a book, patterned curtains, sliding glass door, and wood flooring.

Travel

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Travel throughout Scotland in comfort with a private coach and experienced driver-guide. With excellent local knowledge and a warm, personal approach, your driver will ensure each journey runs smoothly while sharing stories and insights along the way. Onboard refreshments can also be arranged, making the time between courses a relaxed and enjoyable part of the experience.