Kilgour House Machrihanish

Kilgour House is a cosy Victorian Villa, with views of the 1st tee and the 18th green of the Machrihanish Golf Course in Argyll.

Visitors looking for accommodation near Machrihanish Golf Course [or close to Campbeltown] will appreciate the location of Kilgour House.

Kilgour House is also ideal for guests on walking and surfing holidays, and those wishing to experience the array of wildlife that the area has to offer.

Overlooking the bay that lies in-between the Mull of Kintyre and the Inner Hebrides, vivid sunsets can often be seen from the house ...

... or perhaps schools of dolphins, dive-bombing gannets, or a flock of oystercatchers.

The spacious residents' lounge provides a calm environment in which to read, or relax whilst appreciating views of the bay.

The house has two twin rooms, both of which have sea views and are furnished to provide the highest standards of comfort.

Each room is equipped with:

• Private bathroom [adjacent but not en-suite]
• Colour television
• Tea and coffee making facilities

There are also drying facilities for clothes should the weather attempt to spoil your round of golf, or your walk!

A full Scottish breakfast is served every morning and most diets can be catered for by prior arrangement.

Evening meals are available at Machrihanish Golf Club or at the Beachcomber Restaurant, which is only a short distance away.

For dining out slightly further afield, Campbeltown is a short 5 minute journey away by car, bus or taxi, and has a variety of restaurants to suit almost every taste.

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Machrihanish is situated on the south western tip of the famous Mull of Kintyre peninsula in Argyll [the traditional name for the area is Argyll and Bute].

Kilgour House is the closest B&B to the club house at Machrihanish Golf Club, 5 miles from Campbeltown.

Directions By Car - Kilgour House is approximately 3 hours drive from Glasgow along the A83 road, which is one of the most beautiful and scenic drives in Scotland.

Directions By Car and Ferry - Take the Ardrossan to Brodick [on the Isle of Arran] ferry, then a short drive to the seasonal Lochranza to Claonaig [on the Mull of Kintyre] ferry.

Directions By Bus - There is a regular bus service which runs from Glasgow along the A83 road and takes approximately 4 hours.

Directions By Air - There are two flights every week day from Glasgow Airport to Campbeltown Airport. The flight time is roughly 25 minutes and transfers from and to the airport can be arranged with Kilgour House prior to your arrival.

With its peaceful farmland, wild cliffs, moorland, forests, sandy beaches, historical castles and forts, the countryside surrounding Machrihanish offers a variety of different environments to explore.

Activities available in the area include horse riding, playing tennis, green bowling, sailing, surfing, sea angling, loch and river fishing for trout, unlimited walking, hiking and cycling, and, of course, golfing at any of the three golf courses in the area, including the Machrihanish Golf Club.

Machrihanish Golf Club offers traditional links golfing with a variety of challenging shots. Green fees are reasonable, with weekly and fortnightly concessions.

There is also a popular 9 hole golf course at Machrihanish Golf Club and two practice grounds.

Campbeltown, the commercial centre of the region, offers the amenities you would expect to find in a small fishing port town, including a newly built swimming pool and library complex.

Bed and breakfast from £35.00 per person per night [double occupancy].
Bed and breakfast from £60.00 per night [single occupancy].
Please note that Kilgour House offers sea views and is the nearest B&B to the club house at Machrihanish Golf Club. Rates for bed and breakfast may be a little higher at times of peak demand [such as during golf championships].

Ample off street parking for vehicles.