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Knockinaam Lodge, an original shooting lodge, is set surrounded by its own cove, facing towards Ireland and the Irish sea. It is a 10 bedrooms, country lodge, set in 40 acres and a private beach at the end of the garden. With a 3 AA Rosette restaurant, based on sustainable local produce, a set 5 course menu is presented at the end of each day (with dietaries included). Run by David and Sian Ibbotson for the past 18 years, where traditional values are as important as the wine list.
ACCOMMODATION
Knockinaam Lodge is a boutique hotel that has 10 wonderful bedrooms, of which five boast spectacular sea views and one which is a two bedroom family suite.
A real “home away from home” as all 10 bedrooms delight with their own individual personalities, giving the traditional building a modern feel, each bedroom is complemented with special little touches created by the hosts. Their self-catering Shingle Lodge is just a stone’s throw from the beach and is perfect for a rural retreat or a base from which to explore this wonderful are of Dumfries and Galloway.
DINING
If the landscape doesn’t take your breath away, the food will, as this 3 AA rosette restaurant serves a set 5 course menu based on sustainable, local produce. The menu is carefully designed by Head Chef Tony Pierce and his chefs, and they are blessed with outstanding quality seafood and farm produce right on their doorstep, so the team have the pick of the crop and that includes fresh vegetables, fruits and herbs from their very own hotel garden.
10 tables for an intimate candle lit dinners
Real log fires, views overlooking the gardens and Irish Sea
Plated breakfasts
ADDRESS
Knockinaam Lodge
Portpatrick, Wigtownshire
Dumfries and Galloway
DG9 9AD
T: 01776 810471
E: reservations@knockinaamlodge.com
W: https://www.knockinaamlodge.com
NEAREST TRANSPORT
By Car: Easy to reach from the A75, 3 miles from picturesque Portpatrick, and only 8 miles from Stranraer.
Nearest Airport: Glasgow International (95 miles) – 2 and half hours
Nearest Train Station: Stranraer (6 miles) – 15 minutes
Nearest Ferry: Cainryan (13 miles) 25 minutes
NEAREST ATTRACTIONS
- Logan Botanical Gardens: 12 miles, 30 minutes
- Glenwhan Gardens: 12 miles, 25 minutes
- Mull of Galloway: 20 miles, 45 minutes
- Kircudbright Bay: 55 miles, 1 hour and 20 minutes
- Wigtown: 30 miles, 50 minutes
FACILITIES
Check in time: 2pm
Check out: 11am
- Complimentary parking
- Chauffeur tours
- Picnics
- Packed Lunches
- Walking Guides
GUEST SERVICES
- Restaurant AA 3 rosette-awarded
- Bar
- Lounge
- Private beach
- Exclusive use
- Weddings
IN ROOM SERVICES
- Real wood fireplaces
- Concrete soaking bath
- Seaview or garden view
- Freeview TV
- Bathtub and overbath shower
- Fluffy bathrobes
- Slippers
- Arran Aromatics toiletries
THINGS TO DO
Beaches
- There are wonderful quiet beaches for exploring, walking and adventure
- Portpatrick is the start of the Southern Upland Way walking trail
Gardens to Visit nearby
- Logan Botanical
- Glenwhan
- Castle Kennedy
Market Towns to visit
- Wigton (Book town)
- Kirkcudbright (Artists)
- Castle Douglas (Food)
REASONS TO VISIT
Getting away from it all with a chance to restore and revive.
- Fresh air, walks, fantastic food and wine, there is as much or as little as you want in terms of things to do.
- Outdoor seating dotted around the garden, lunches and teas inside or out.
- An area of Dark Skies, which can be stunning on a clear night.
ACTIVITIES
- Clay pigeon shooting
- Treasure hunts
- Country walks
- WW2 Historian walks
- Country sports
- Golf
- Range of bespoke team building exercises
- Walking Southern Upland Way
- Cycling
- Visit to Culzean Castle
- Visit to Dumfries House
- Fishing trips, on lochs or sea
- Open water swimming
Contact
Website – http://www.knockinaamlodge.com
Address and postcode – Knockinaam Lodge
Portpatrick,
Dumfries & Galloway
DG9 9AD
Telephone number – 01776 810 471
Email address – reservations@knockinaamlodge.com
HOTEL
The Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa borders the 17th hole of the famous Old Course golf course. It also benefits from overlooking the famous links courses and West Sands Beach and is a short stroll from the historical and picturesque town of St Andrews.
ACCOMMODATION
The Old Course Hotel has 144 rooms including 35 suites and features a combination of classically elegant and contemporary interiors.
Eden Rooms
Eden Suites Old Course Rooms
Old Course Suites
The Fairway Suites
Deluxe Suites
Royal and Ancient Suite
DINING
Six unique dining and drinking experiences including:
The Road Hole Restaurant – 3 AA Rosette awarded fine dining restaurant with views of the Old Course and West Sands Beach
Sands Restaurant – a family-friendly restaurant with an extensive menu in a relaxed, inviting atmosphere
The Jigger Inn – open fires, home-cooked food and a selection of Scottish beers including its own Jigger Ale
Hams Hame – Hams Hame is a cosy bar and restaurant that offers traditional pub food, wines, whisky and beer
The Duke’s Clubhouse – a hearty selection of traditional food, perfect after a round
Spa Café – in the Kohler Waters Spa serving light, colourful, nutritious, tasty food
Afternoon Tea:
Award-winning experience
Delicious selection of delicate pastries and cakes
Homemade scones
Strawberry and pink Champagne preserve
Served daily 1pm-4pm
£20 per person
£32 including a glass of Deutz Classic Brut Rosé Champagne
ADDRESS
The Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa, St Andrews, Fife KY16 9SP
T: 01334 474371
E: reservations@oldcoursehotel.co.uk
W: www.oldcoursehotel.co.uk
NEAREST TRANSPORT
Dundee Airport – 15 miles, 25 minutes
Leuchars airbase – private aircraft only – 6 miles, 15 minutes
Edinburgh Airport – 50 miles, 1 hour and 10 minutes
Aberdeen Airport – 80 miles, 1 hour and 50 minute
Leuchars Train Station – 5 miles, 10 minutes
NEAREST ATTRACTIONS
Old Course and Links golf courses – on site
V & A in Dundee – 12 miles, 20 minutes
St Andrews Castle – 1 mile, 5 minutes
St Andrews Cathedral – 1 miles, 5 minutes
St Andrews Aquarium – 1 mile, 5 minutes
St Andrews Beach – 2 miles, 10 minutes
The Scottish Deer Centre – 12 miles, 20 minutes
FACILITIES
- Check-in: 3pm
- Check-out: 12pm
- Meeting spaces
- 6 restaurants/pubs
- Kohler Waters Spa
- Kohler Waters Fitness Centre
- 20m indoor swimming spa pool
- Hydrotherapy pool
- Steam room for deep muscular relaxation and detoxification
- Experience showers
- Ice fountain
- Cold plunge pool
- Sauna
- Rooftop hot tub
- Golf
- Driving range
- Two pro-shops
- Swing Room – golf simulator
GUEST SERVICES
- Room Service
- Airport chauffeur
- Golf Transfer service
- Private Jet parking and refuelling/ crew services
- Helipad
- Golf valet services
- Dog friendly rooms
- Children’s facilities
IN ROOM SERVICES
- KOHLER® bathroom
- Reading corner
- Writing desk
- Pressing service
- Robes & slippers
- Hairdryer
- Interactive flatscreen TV
- Jukebox
- Kohler Waters Spa toiletries
- Radio
- CD player
- Mini bar
- Tea and coffee making facilities
THINGS WE LOVE
- Unrivalled views of the Old Course
- Proximity to West Sands Beach and Fife coastline
- Only Kohler Waters Spa outside the USA
- A haven for golfers and non-golfers alike
- 3 AA Rosettes awarded Road Hole Restaurant
ON SITE ACTIVITIES
- Golf
- Spa treatments
- Gym with cardio and resistance stations
- Functional fitness space
- A group exercise studio
OFF SITE ACTIVITIES
- Land yachting
- Beach kayaking
- Stand-up paddle boarding
- Catamaran sailing
- The Scottish Clay Shooting Centre
- Barbarafield Riding School
- Knockhill Motor Racing Track
Contact
Hotel Details
Website – http://oldcoursehotel.co.uk
Address and postcode – The Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa, St Andrews, Fife KY16 9SP
Telephone number –01334 474371
Email address – reservations@oldcoursehotel.co.uk
HOTEL
SCHLOSS Roxburghe is an exceptional country house estate with a Championship Golf Course and a range of outdoor activities, nestled in the beautiful Scottish Borders but little more than an hour’s drive from both Edinburgh and Newcastle.
This elegant property includes 20 bedrooms and suites, many of which are located within the historic house. Cuisine is top quality and varied, with an emphasis on fresh, home-grown produce. There are numerous cosy bars with roaring log fires for leisurely drinks, and its Spa, set to open in the near future, promises to be a first-class wellbeing destination.
A five-star haven for relaxation or adventure with history and beauty all around.
ACCOMMODATION
With a total of 20 quality rooms and suites, the accommodation provides modern comfort in a historic building. Every room was completely refurbished in 2019 and well behaved dogs are more than welcome.
DINING
Sunlaws Restaurant with à-la-carte menu and extensive wine list
Bar 1745 with open roaring fire
The Drawing Room for Afternoon Tea
State Room Lounge with estate views
Terrace for a drink in the sun
Fairways Restaurant in The Clubhouse
Newly refurbished gourmet restaurant
Much of the food home-grown on the estate
Popular regional dishes
Sophisticated cocktails
Extensive international wine list
Afternoon Tea
Available every day
Served in the historic Drawing Room with open fires and cosy atmosphere
Finger sandwiches and freshly prepared cakes
ADDRESS
Schloss Roxburghe Hotel & Golf Course, Heiton by Kelso, Roxburghshire, TD5 8JZ
T: 01573 450331
E: info@roxburghe.net
W: www.schlosshotel-roxburghe.com
NEAREST TRANSPORT
Newcastle Airport – 60miles, 1 hour 30 minutes
Edinburgh Airport – 55 miles 1 hour 20 minutes
NEAREST ATTRACTIONS
Floors Castle – 5 miles, 15 minutes
Melrose Abbey – 18 miles, 30 minutes
Etal Castle – 20 miles, 34 minutes
River Tweed – 2 miles 10 minutes
Kelso Race Course – 5 miles, 10 minutes
The Cheviot Hills – 30 miles, 1 hour
FACILITIES
- Restaurant
- Championship Golf Course
- Wide range of activities
- Stunning grounds
- Bars
- Afternoon Tea
- Large outdoor terrace
- Meetings & Events
- Selection of rooms in historic setting
- Extensive grounds for team building fun
- Car events
- Product launches
- Organic cuisine
- Weddings
- Private parties
- Baptisms
- Christmas parties
GUEST SERVICES
- Check-in time: 3pm
- Check-out time: 12am
- Dogs allowed
- Complimentary parking
IN ROOM SERVICES
- Fluffy robes and slippers
- Flat screen TV
- Shower
- Mini-bar
- Safe
- Underfloor bathroom heating
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Phone
THINGS WE LOVE
- Idyllic rural setting for long bracing walks or leisurely strolls
- Fire-lit lounges and bars for a cosy night-cap
- Sporting pursuits and adrenalin activities for all levels of braveness
- Golf course’s 14th Tee deemed ‘my favourite in Scotland’ by Sam Torrance
- Outstanding cuisine with a focus on home grown, locally sourced and seasonal produce
ON SITE ACTIVITIES
- Golf on Championship Course
- Fly Fishing
- Shooting School
- Segway
- Walking the grounds
- Bird watching
OFF SITE ACTIVITIES
- Range of water sport activities
- Climbing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Mountain Biking
- Riding
Contact
Hotel Details
Website – http://schlosshotel-roxburghe.com
Address and postcode – Schloss Roxburghe Hotel & Golf Course, Heiton by Kelso, Roxburghshire, TD5 8JZ
Telephone number – 01573 450331
Email address – info@roxburghe.net