Five of the best golf hotels in Scotland

These golf hotels aren’t just about the courses (although there are often great rates for guests if you fancy a round), they also come with cosy rooms, high-end spas, fine dining and wonderful views.

This consummate country house hotel is the largest most stylish and deluxe hotel in southeast Scotland. A new-build of 58 rooms with open-air pool, saunas and a spa merges discreetly within the older building behind and its 13 rooms, staircase, 1745 bar and dining rooms. The golf is championship class (the riverside 14th is Sam Torrance’s favourite Scottish hole) and there’s archery, shooting, a fly-fishing school on the Teviot and self-catering cottages, all sympathetically well appointed.
Details B&B doubles from £190, golf £65 for hotel guests, schlosshotel-roxburghe.com

The long-established Machrie, just