Great value Scottish golf to warm your winter…
With the last groups of golfers leaving Scotland the end of the golf season was upon us. The temperatures have dropped and the days have become shorter. However those iconic golf courses are still here and available for all to play. So, if you can’t wait till the spring, why not contact us today to book yourself a winter golf break to Scotland.
In this blog, we are going to give you a brief insight into the great value you can find playing some of Scotland’s top golf courses during the off season.
North Berwick West Links
This Open Championship Qualifying venue is located only 30 minutes from Edinburgh city centre. Voted as the 26th best golf course in Great Britain and Ireland. This picturesque golf course can be played for under GB£60 during the off season.
Gullane Golf Club
Gullane is located only 5 minutes from North Berwick and also boasts some incredible courses. As well as being used as a Final Open Qualifying venue when The Open Championship is held at Muirfield, The Scottish Open is set to return here in 2018. There are 3 great courses at Gullane ideal for a winter golf break. You can play Gullane No.1 from GB£75 up until end of March.
Crail Golfing Society
Travelling further north into Fife, we come to Crail Golfing Society, set on the picturesque shores of the East Neuk. Founded in 1786, the Balcomie Links has been renowned as a hidden gem along Scotland’s East Coast. You can tee it up here for under GB£50 from November to March. Incredible value for winter golf in Scotland.
Carnoustie Golf Links
One of the most famous links courses in the world, Carnoustie Championship Links is set to host The Open Championship in 2018 for the 8th time. There are also a further 2 courses on this fantastic piece of land, The Buddon and The Burnside. They can be played as part of 36 hole or even 54 hole package. Why not walk in the footsteps of legends and tee it up on the Championship Links. For under GB£90 until the end of March. You can then sit back, relax and watch The Open unfold this July and say ‘I’ve played that’….
St Andrews Links
Without a doubt the most famous piece of golfing real estate in the world! Boasting 7 golf courses, this golfing mecca could cater for your entire trip and you wouldn’t have to leave the town. The Old Course is the most famous golf course in the world and can often be very difficult to secure a tee time during the season. However between November and March you can guarantee yourself a round at the ‘Home of Golf’ for only GB£90. To play the ancient Old Course is a dream come true for every golfer!
Turnhouse Golf Club
As soon as you step off the plane at Edinburgh Airport, a great round of golf is right on your doorstep at Turnhouse Golf Club. Turnhouse is one of the top golf courses in Edinburgh and offers great rates especially during the winter months. Winter golf is available at Turnhouse from just GB£25!
Winter Play
Some points to note is that dependant on the weather conditions, some of the golf courses may opt to use fairway mats during the off season to protect their fairways. We can check all this information for you prior to your arrival.
So, if cooling temperatures and the occasional adverse weather condition doesn’t faze you then why not contact us regarding a winter golf break to Scotland?! We look forward to seeing you……….
