Another Place, The Machrie

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Another Place, The Machrie is nestled among the dunes of the breath-taking island of Islay, Queen of the Hebrides. Home to some of the world’s finest whiskies, birdlife, seafood, dramatic coastal seascapes, and famous golf links, Another Place, The Machrie, boasts 43 rooms, including suites and lodges, which provides the perfect base for guests looking to explore this beautiful island. Located alongside 7 miles of pristine beach, you can enjoy picnics, long walks, beach games and private fitness sessions, all accessed by the hotel's private footpath. The Machrie is one of the most beautiful locations in world golf. Originally designed in 1891 by Willie Campbell, the course has now been fully modernised by DJ Russell, a former European Ryder Cup Vice Captain and PGA tour player. As well as being recognised in the top 50 resorts in the UK & Ireland, The Machrie is ranked as one of the best golf resorts in the world by Today’s Golfer in its ‘Golf World Top 100’ list. It may be remote and rugged, but it can be easily accessed via twice-daily 25min flights from Glasgow or two hours by ferry from Kennacraig. With outstanding sea views and so much to explore from their doorstep, begin your Islay adventure at The Machrie.