The Hollies
A two-minute stroll from the Prestwick Golf Club, the Hollies is an 1860 Victorian family-run bed and breakfast with six stylish and well-appointed en suite guest rooms. Each has either a full bath or shower room, Freeview LCD television, free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee tray, iron, ironing board and hair dryer. Immaculate white bed linens and thick white towels complete the sense of pampering.
Guests awaken to a full Scottish breakfast served in the Hollies' elegant breakfast room. They can choose from a cold selection of juices, fresh fruits, cereals, yogurt and cheese, or request hot items including freshly cooked eggs, sausage and bacon. With advance notice the staff will happily accommodate special dietary needs.
The Hollies
4 Station Road
Prestwick
Ayrshire KA9 1AQ
United Kingdom
011 (+44) 012 9247 3514
prestwickaccommodation.com
Prestwick Old Course Hotel
An 1854 building just a a five-minute walk from Prestwick's shops and only two minutes from the Prestwick Golf Club, the Prestwick Old Course Hotel has 17 single and double rooms, 15 of them en suite. Many have sweeping views of the Prestwick Course links. Each room has a digital television, Internet access and a coffee and tea tray.
Room prices include a full English breakfast served off-site at the North Beach Hotel, which is a two-minute stroll away. For an additional fee, the hotel will provide a boxed continental breakfast including juice, fresh fruit, cereal and milk for guests on early departure schedules.
Prestwick Old Course Hotel
13 Links Road
Prestwick, Ayrshire KA9 1QG
United Kingdom
011 (+44) 012 9247 7446
prestwickoldcoursehotel.com
Golf View Hotel
A four-star Scottish Tourist Board establishment managed by an avid golfer, the Golf View Hotel Bed and Breakfast overlooks the Prestwick Golf Club Course. Guests are treated to views of the course and the Firth of Clyde. Each of the 1870 Victorian house's guest rooms has its own tranquil color scheme and a generous bathroom.
All of the non smoking hotel's rooms have free Wi-Fi, digital TV with Freeview, coffee and tea trays, and hair dryers. The Golf View also has a TV lounge and will provide laundry service for an additional fee. The management will arrange tee times and offer advice on the local courses best suited to each guest's experience.
Breakfast, served in the hotel dining room, includes both hot and cold choices. Specialties are Lock Fyne Kippers and locally-churned butter, scrambled eggs with Ayrshire bacon or smoked Scottish salmon, and a full Scottish breakfast.
Golf View Hotel
17 Links Road
Prestwick, Ayrshire KA9 1QG
United Kingdom
011 (+44) 012 9267 1234
golfviewhotel.com
About The Author
Judy Wolfe has owned her own freelance writing business since 2006. She is a professional florist, holds a certificate in advanced floral design and had her Valentine's Day floral design published in "Super Floral Retailing." She is a travel writer for Chincoteague Island Vacations, MyGermanCity and Berlin Dude. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in literature from California State Polytechnic Univeristy in Pomona.
