Machrie Hotel Golf Club ****

Port Ellen, Isle of Islay, PA42 7AN

Nearest main town: Port Ellen

 

Secretary: Mr T. Dunn

Tel: 01496302310 Fax: 01496302404

Professional: None

Playing: Midweek: round £20.00; day £30.00. Weekend: round £20.00; day £30.00.

Facilities: Bar: 11 am-11 pm. Food: Breakfast, lunch and dinner from 7am-10pm. Bar snacks.

Comments: Unique atmosphere and incredibly challenging... Almost unplayable in really bad weather... Enjoy the whisky and peat fire in the clubhouse... Surprising course design but very interesting... Condition excellent ... Incredibly natural course... Thrilling from start to finish.

 

Machrihanish Golf Club ****

Machrihanish, PA28 6PT

Nearest main town: Campbeltown

 

Secretary: Mrs A. Anderson

Tel: 01586 810213 Fox: 01586 810221

Professional: Mr K. Campbell

Tel: 01586 810277 Fox: 01586 810221

Playing: Midweek: round £35.00 (Sun-Fri); day £55.00. Weekend: round £45.00 (Sot); day £70.00.

Facilities: Bar: 11 am-11 pm. Food: Breakfast, lunch and dinner from 9am-9pm. Bar snacks.

Comments: Natural setting offering stiff test of golf... Great links course that is open to the elements. . . A wild, windswept course... Great molt and fantastic people... Brilliant and what a nice welcome and people... A mini Turnberry despite its modest facilities... Tremendous opening hole to a fantastic links course... Undulating, wonderful greens... Cracking opening par-4 over the sea.