Irvine played host to 300 international golfers and VIP guests ahead of Dundonald Links’ grand re-opening. The revamped luxury resort, which has seen a whopping £25 million spent on improvements, is set to open to the public tomorrow. Gone is the club’s temporary unit at Gailes and has been replaced by a two-storey clubhouse which includes a 200-cover restaurant. The Ayr Road course in Irvine has had a supercharged cash injection from UK holiday company Darwin Escapes to allow them to carry out the complete overhaul. The club has become almost unrecognisable since it hosted the prestigious Scottish Open in 2017; boasting 22 hotel rooms — individual one-room cabins — and 18 lodges. The new clubhouse in the winter sun (Image: Dundonald Links Instagram) The new lodge accommodation has been fitted with a modern kitchen, living and dining area, and bar space, and the bathroom features a rainfall shower. And the larger six-bedroom lodges feature a pool table and utility room. Two-bed lodge at the new Dundonald Links (Image: Submitted; Darwin Escapes) The plush interior was designed with players in mind; golf club art, thick tartan curtains, creamy leather chairs, no-frills corner sofa, and spacious kingsize beds. But the improved…
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Dundonald Links: First look inside £25m revamped Ayrshire golf course with giant restaurant …
