History of Golf in Scotland. Golf in Scotland is an unforgettable experience; the game has been played here since the 16th century, and is forever entwined with the national heritage. There is simply no finer place on Earth to play. Dornoch royal golf course offers championship links surrounded by superb highland hospitality.

To the heart of Cruden Bay, steeped in history. With the world renowned Cruden Bay Golf Club, picturesque beach, historic harbour and Slains Castle just a short stroll from the hotel, whether your stay is for business or pleasure, our relaxed and friendly atmosphere will have you feeling this is your home from home in Aberdeenshire.