A historic seaside hotel at the edge of the Atlantic, just steps from the first tee.
Private, self-catered cottages designed for groups, families, and longer stays.
One night at The Royal and one round of Golf at Machrihanish Dunes Golf Club.
Seasonal Scottish cuisine served in an elegant, intimate setting at The Ugadale.
The Ugadale Hotel in Machrihanish and The Royal in Campbeltown both offer dining options ranging from intimate to opulent. The Harbourview Grille at The Royal Hotel offers delicious fare with views of the harbour. Looking for something more lively and casual? Kick back at the Black Sheep Pub at The Royal Hotel or the historic Old Clubhouse Pub, located adjacent to The Ugadale Hotel and Cottages. Maybe just a nibble between putts? Hit up the Golf House for a light lunch. Or, simply enjoy a quiet night in with the Hotels’ room service menus.
Each of our restaurants uses only the freshest local ingredients in our menu items whenever possible. Locally sourced ingredients ensure we are serving the freshest and best tasting food possible and also help support local farmers and preserve the environment by reducing our carbon footprint.
A lively harbourfront pub full of local character, warm hospitality, music, and good company.
Harbourfront pub
Indoor & outdoor seating
Light meals & bar favourites
Live local music
Beers, cocktails & local whiskies
Walk-ins welcome
A relaxed course-side stop for light bites, homemade soups, and refreshments between rounds.
Course-side location
Snacks, soups & sandwiches
Light lunches
Pre- or mid-round refreshments
Relaxed golf club setting
Ideal between rounds
A refined waterfront restaurant overlooking Campbeltown Harbour, celebrating local flavours and coastal views.
Refined coastal dining
Campbeltown Harbour views
Fresh seafood & local produce
Steaks & seasonal specials
Fine wines & Campbeltown whiskies
Reservations recommended
An elegant restaurant and bar overlooking the fairways, with refined dining inspired by Kintyre’s coast.
Golf course views
Elegant restaurant & bar
Seasonal Scottish dining
Local seafood, beef & lamb
Golf-inspired cocktails
Reservations recommended
A historic golf pub beside Machrihanish Golf Club, serving hearty food, drams, and Atlantic views.
Historic golf pub
Beside Machrihanish Golf Club
Hearty pub classics
Wood-burning fire
Beer garden with Atlantic views
Local ales & malt whiskies
The food and beverage experience across Machrihanish Dunes is delivered in partnership with the acclaimed Cultar Restaurant Group, combining world-class hospitality with the unique character and heritage of the Kintyre peninsula.
Based in Glasgow, Cultar Restaurant Group oversees a collection of highly regarded venues, including three restaurants featured in the Michelin Guide and an award-winning wine bar and eatery. Working closely with the team at Machrihanish Dunes, Cultar brings its expertise in food, drink, and service to every aspect of the guest experience.
Together, the partnership has created a hospitality offering that celebrates the rich history, traditions, and natural larder of Campbeltown and Machrihanish. From locally sourced produce and carefully curated drinks lists to thoughtful service and distinctive dining environments, every detail has been designed to reflect the stories, people, and landscapes that make this corner of Scotland so special.
The result is a truly unique food and drink experience on the Kintyre coast, where exceptional hospitality, local provenance, and a strong sense of place come together to create something memorable for every guest.
At the far western edge of Scotland, Kintyre is a place shaped by the sea, the land, and generations of warm hospitality. Here, rugged coastline, welcoming villages, celebrated whisky, and unforgettable links golf come together at an unhurried pace.
Machrihanish Dunes is proud to call this remarkable peninsula home. Discover the people, places, flavors, and stories that make Kintyre well worth the journey.
Offers & Packages
Create your own Machrihanish Dunes golf break with a flexible Stay & Play escape. Stay one, two, three or more nights and enjoy one round of golf per person, per night booked. Choose The Ugadale Hotel for a quieter course-side retreat, or The Royal Hotel for harbour views and the buzz of Campbeltown.
Offers & Packages
Create your own Machrihanish Dunes golf break with a flexible Stay & Play escape. Stay one, two, three or more nights and enjoy one round of golf per person, per night booked. Choose The Ugadale Hotel for a quieter course-side retreat, or The Royal Hotel for harbour views and the buzz of Campbeltown.
Offers & Packages
Create your own Machrihanish Dunes golf break with a flexible Stay & Play escape. Stay one, two, three or more nights and enjoy one round of golf per person, per night booked. Choose The Ugadale Hotel for a quieter course-side retreat, or The Royal Hotel for harbour views and the buzz of Campbeltown.