Scotland – The Home of Golf

St Andrews Core | Northern, Southern & Western Championship Extensions

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The Destination

The Spiritual Home of Golf

The Home of Golf Championship Collection is based in St Andrews, the world's most renowned golfing destination, with optional championship extensions across Scotland's iconic links corridors.

Guests begin in historic St Andrews, the birthplace of golf, then may continue north to Aberdeenshire's coastline, south to East Lothian's historic championship coastline, or west to Ayrshire's renowned Open Championship venues.

Every trip features efficient routing, architecturally significant courses, and private-member level service.

All itineraries are custom-designed for groups of 4–20 golfers, with flawless coordination of golf, accommodation, transport, and dining.

4–20 GuestsPrivately OperatedLinear Routing
Championship golf at St Andrews, Scotland

15+

Championship Courses

4

Regional Bases

Accommodation

Preferred Hotels – St Andrews

These hotels offer walkable Old Course access, resort-style amenities, boutique atmosphere, and strong private dining capacity.

Old Course Hotel

Old Course Hotel

Iconic position overlooking the 17th Road Hole

Rusacks St Andrews

Rusacks St Andrews

Historic hotel with direct Old Course views

Fairmont St Andrews

Fairmont St Andrews

Resort-style luxury with spa and dining

Extended Journey

Championship Series

7 Nights | 6 Rounds

4 Nights – St Andrews Core
3 Nights – North OR South Direction

The itinerary includes a single transfer and follows a linear route.

Days 1–4
St Andrews Core (4 nights)
Day 5
Transfer to Aberdeenshire, East Lothian, or Ayrshire
Days 5–7
Regional extension (3 nights, 2 rounds)
Day 8
Departure from Aberdeen, Edinburgh, or Glasgow
Grand Series I

Core + Aberdeenshire Championship Coast

10 Nights | 8 Rounds | Built-In Rest Day

The itinerary progresses north in a linear fashion.

Structure

Nights 1–6 – St Andrews & Fife

4–5 championship rounds

1 built-in rest day (St Andrews town, practice, or leisure)

Transfer north

Approximately 2 to 2.5 hours

Nights 7–10 – Aberdeenshire Coast

3 championship rounds

Departure: Aberdeen Airport

Days 1–6
St Andrews & Fife (4–5 championship rounds, 1 rest day)
Day 7
Transfer north to Aberdeenshire (2–2.5 hours)
Days 7–10
Aberdeenshire Coast (3 championship rounds)
Day 11
Departure from Aberdeen Airport
Aberdeenshire Championship Portfolio
Preferred Hotels – Aberdeenshire
Trump MacLeod House & Lodge

Trump MacLeod House & Lodge

Estate luxury with championship golf access

The Marcliffe Hotel and Spa

The Marcliffe Hotel and Spa

Five-star country house with refined service

Meldrum House Country Hotel

Meldrum House Country Hotel

Historic estate with golf course and grounds

All hotels offer group capacity, private dining, easy routing to courses, and elevated service standards.

Grand Series II

Core + East Lothian Championship Coast

10 Nights | 8 Rounds | Built-In Rest Day

The itinerary progresses south in a linear fashion.

Structure

Nights 1–6 – St Andrews & Fife

4–5 championship rounds

1 rest day

Transfer south

Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes to 1 hour 45 minutes

Nights 7–10 – East Lothian

3 championship rounds

Departure: Edinburgh Airport

Days 1–6
St Andrews & Fife (4–5 championship rounds, 1 rest day)
Day 7
Transfer south to East Lothian (1.5–1.75 hours)
Days 7–10
East Lothian (3 championship rounds)
Day 11
Departure from Edinburgh Airport
East Lothian Championship Portfolio
Preferred Hotels – East Lothian
Greywalls Hotel

Greywalls Hotel

Edwardian elegance beside Muirfield

Marine North Berwick

Marine North Berwick

Coastal luxury with championship access

Archerfield House

Archerfield House

Private estate with exclusive atmosphere

These hotels offer coastal positioning, private estate feel, strong dining capacity, and short transfers (10–20 minutes).

Grand Series III

Core + Ayrshire Open Championship Coast

10 Nights | 8 Rounds | Built-In Rest Day

The itinerary progresses west in a linear fashion.

Structure

Nights 1–6 – St Andrews & Fife

4–5 championship rounds

1 built-in rest day (St Andrews town, practice, or leisure)

Transfer west

Approximately 2.5 to 3 hours

Nights 7–10 – Ayrshire Coast

3 championship rounds

Departure: Glasgow Airport

Days 1–6
St Andrews & Fife (4–5 championship rounds, 1 rest day)
Day 7
Transfer west to Ayrshire (2.5–3 hours)
Days 7–10
Ayrshire Open Championship Coast (3 championship rounds)
Day 11
Departure from Glasgow Airport
Championship Portfolio
Preferred Hotels – Ayrshire
Trump Turnberry

Trump Turnberry

Iconic resort overlooking the Ailsa Course

Marine Troon

Marine Troon

Historic hotel with Royal Troon access

Glenapp Castle

Glenapp Castle

Five-star castle hotel with estate grounds

Full-Service Coordination

Designed for Private Groups | 4–20 Guests

All Scotland journeys are privately operated. We manage Old Course access strategy, private club introductions, secured tee times, caddie coordination, and championship presentation evenings.

Pre-Arrival Management

Golf Operations

Secured tee times at private clubs
Old Course access strategy
Caddie coordination
Practice facility bookings
Equipment shipping or premium rental
Championship scoring formats
Trophy presentation dinner

We coordinate every element of the journey.

Seamless Transfers

Executive Transport

VIP meet-and-greet at Edinburgh, Aberdeen, or Glasgow
Dedicated executive vehicles throughout
Multi-vehicle fleet for larger groups
Structured departure windows
Seamless inter-region transfers
All evening dining transfers coordinated

Routing is designed to be geographically efficient.

Scottish Culinary Excellence

Curated Dining Programme

Historic clubhouse dining at championship venues
Whisky tasting experiences
Coastal seafood restaurants
Private chef's table dinners
Estate dining at Greywalls or Turnberry

Dining schedules are planned to complement competitive play.

Beyond the Course

Non-Golfing Guest Experiences

St Andrews town and university tours
Whisky distillery visits
Edinburgh cultural excursions
Castle and heritage tours
Spa and wellness programmes
Coastal exploration

For accompanying guests, we coordinate cultural and leisure experiences.

When to Visit

Scotland Climate Guide

Scotland's temperate maritime climate offers authentic links golf conditions year-round, with peak season running May through September.

Temperate Maritime Climate

Scotland enjoys a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, offering authentic links golf conditions year-round.

Summer Peak Season

May through September offers the warmest temperatures (13–18°C) and longest daylight hours, ideal for extended championship play.

Spring & Autumn Windows

April–May and September–October provide excellent playing conditions with fewer crowds and authentic Scottish golf weather.

Variable Conditions

Scottish weather is famously changeable — be prepared for wind, rain, and sunshine in a single round, adding to the authentic links experience.

Monthly Golf Conditions

Excellent
Good
Cool / Cold
6°CJan
6°CFeb
8°CMar
10°CApr
13°CMayBest
16°CJunBest
18°CJulBest
17°CAugBest
15°CSepBest
12°COct
8°CNov
6°CDec

Peak Season

May – June

Long daylight hours, ideal conditions

Autumn Peak

August – September

Warm, settled, excellent value

Shoulder Season

April & October

Quieter courses, authentic conditions

Journey Formats

Available Formats

Choose the format that best suits your group's ambitions and schedule.

Signature Series

5 Nights
4 Rounds

A focused championship experience in St Andrews.

Championship Series

7 Nights
6 Rounds

4 Nights St Andrews Core + 3 Nights Directional Extension (North, South, or West).

Grand Series

10 Nights
8 Rounds

6 Nights St Andrews Core + 4 Nights Directional Extension. A rest day is included.

Begin Your Journey

Begin Your Scotland Championship Journey

Tell us your travel dates, group size (4–20 guests), preferred format, and regional preference. We will create your private luxury golf itinerary.

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