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Barassie Links
"Barassie Links: A Scottish Golfing Adventure Awaits"

Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Scottish golf at Barassie Links, a course that seamlessly blends tradition with modernity. Nestled in the coastal town of Troon, this golfing gem promises a challenging yet rewarding experience, set against the backdrop of Scotland's rugged beauty.

Barassie Links is situated in the heart of Scotland's golf coast, in the charming town of Troon, Ayrshire. The course is surrounded by a stunning coastal landscape, with the Firth of Clyde offering a dramatic backdrop. The region is known for its temperate, golf-friendly climate, with the best playing conditions typically between April and October. Conveniently located just a short drive from Glasgow, Barassie Links is easily accessible for both local and international golfers.

The course itself is a 27-hole layout, with the main 18 holes offering a total yardage of 6,817 and a par of 72. Established in 1887, Barassie Links has evolved over the years, with the most recent redesign by renowned architect Donald Steel. The course is a classic links style, with undulating fairways, deep bunkers, and large, fast greens. Signature holes, such as the challenging par fours on the 8th and 12th, require strategic play and offer memorable golfing moments. The course is known for its difficulty level, making it an ideal choice for experienced golfers seeking a challenge.

The clubhouse at Barassie Links exudes a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere, offering stunning views of the course. Practice facilities include a driving range and putting green, while the pro shop is well-stocked with top brands. The club's PGA professionals are available for lessons, and the clubhouse restaurant and bar offer a range of meals and drinks, perfect for unwinding after a round.

While there is no on-site accommodation, nearby lodging options abound. The Marine Hotel offers luxury accommodation with stunning sea views, while the South Beach Hotel provides a more affordable yet comfortable option. Both are within a short drive of the course.

Beyond the golf course, the region has much to offer. Troon is known for its beautiful beaches, charming harbour, and excellent seafood restaurants. Nearby Glasgow offers a wealth of cultural attractions, including museums, art galleries, and historic sites. Other golf courses in the area, such as Royal Troon and Prestwick, offer additional golfing opportunities.

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Ayrshire Birdie Package
  • Valid: May - September 2026
  • 5 Nights B&B at Dundonald Links & Lodges
  • 1 x 2 Bedroom Luxury Lodge
  • Complimentary Range Balls Throughout
  • 18 Holes on Dundonald Links
  • 18 Holes on Barassie Links
  • 18 Holes on Irvine Golf Club
  • 18 Holes on Gailes Links
  • Airport & Golf Transfers/Shuttles
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