The myth of Machrihanish… and the truth about this magical Scottish realm

For years, people have called upon a range of mythical reasons not to undertake the trip to play golf in magical Machrihanish. But thanks to recent investments  made in the area, especially at The Village at Machrihanish Dunes, most of the old arguments are long longer valid. It is surely time to dispel the three most commonly heard myths!

 

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Machrihanish Dunes Wins Sustainability Award

Machrihanish Dunes has been recognised on a worldwide level by the International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO) after winning their inaugural sustainability award. Machrihanish Dunes took home one of 14 awards handed out, which was ‘Sustainable Golf Course of the Year’ in recognition of its “outstanding and inspiring work as a minimal-impact golf course, in harmony with its natural environment.”

 

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Machrihanish Dunes Golf Club Named IAGTO Sustainability Award Winner

It was announced today that Machrihanish Dunes Golf Club in Machrihanish, Scotland has been named the recipient of the Outstanding Commitment to Sustainable Golf Award by the International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO), in partnership with GEO (Golf Environmental Organization). This IAGTO Sustainability Award was given to Machrihanish Dunes in recognition of its “outstanding and inspiring work as a minimal-impact golf course, in harmony with its natural environment.”

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The Ugadale Dale Hotel wins ‘Best Hotel’ at Scottish Golf Tourism Awards

The Ugadale Hotel was recently awarded the honour of being named ‘Best Hotel’ in the 21 – 50 rooms category by Scottish Golf Tourism. Everyone here at Machrihanish Dunes is thrilled and extremely proud of  The Ugadale Hotel and all their hard work that went into winning this prestigious title.

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7 reasons why Campbeltown is back on the map

This week, travel writer Robing McKelvie for The Daily Record, takes a trip to the Argyll town of Cambeltown. Befallen to tougher times, Campbeltown was once the richest per capita town in all of Scotland. Since then, this beautiful town has seen quite the revival, and McKelvie’s reports why Campbeltown is back on the map!

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