Known as the Home of Golf, it is every golfer’s dream to walk on St Andrews Links. The courses offer a landscape of infinite variety and have been a playing field for the sport for over 600 years, but have been evolving into the game we know today, all the while. The seven St Andrews [...]
Slieve Donard resort and spa, after recent refinements, has ensured that it is now the most luxurious destination in all of Ireland. All 178 rooms are decorated in beautiful, traditional styles with modern comforts accompanied by some of the most spectacular views of the magnificent mountains and coastline. The Victorian construction is over a century [...]
As one of Scotland’s most luxurious 5 star resorts and a member of The Leading Hotels of the World, Gleneagles is set on 850 acres of Perthshire countryside and is the home to three of the top Scottish Championship Golf Courses as well as a wide range of exhilarating outdoor leisure activities. Throughout the hotel, [...]
Often referred to as “The Augusta of Europe,” Druids Glen is the leading golf course in Wicklow where both the flora and fauna of the Glen provide a beautiful, colorful background for a magnificent golf course. In this magical space, forests and streams provide a haven for wildlife in what was once home to the [...]
Known as the Home of Golf, it is every golfer’s dream to walk on St Andrews Links. The courses offer a landscape of infinite variety and have been a playing field for the sport for over 600 years, but have been evolving into the game we know today, all the while. The seven St Andrews Links courses are open to the public so that all players may follow in the footsteps of the legends of the game. Many notable players and legends have walked these greens, including Old Tom Morris and Bobby Jones, Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods.
The Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa is a member of The Leading Hotels of the World. The hotel makes use of 144 spacious rooms including 35 suites and borders the 17th ‘Road Hole’ of the world famous Old Course in St Andrews. The majority of the suites have private balconies with postcard views of the Old Course as well as the town of St Andrews.
Beginning and ending in town, the Links Old Course still stands today as the oldest course in the world, yet has evolved over time and remains a true test of championship golf. Considered one of St Andrews’ best-kept secrets, the New Course is said to be a star that shines with its own degree of brilliance. The Links five other courses, including the Jubilee Course, the Eden Course, the Strathtrum Course, the Balgove Course, and the Castle Course total to 99 holes of golf, five 18 hole and one 9 hole course. Today, St Andrews in committed to the maintenance and preservation of the historic Links for future generations in a sustainable and environmentally-friendly manner – an important quality for 600-year old manicured land.
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