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Myres
Castle
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Golf
Myres Castle is within
one hour's drive of 100 golf courses such as The Old Course, Gleneagles and Ladybank
and within 90 minutes of most of the Scottish golf courses by helicopter. Our
team at Myres are more that happy to arrange full Helicopter transfers 4 seat
Gazelle Helicopter and 6 seat helicopters can be arranged; prices on request
Transfers
from the following airports, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen and Inverness.
We
can also arrange the ultimate transfer to and from many of the main Golf Course
in Scotland, including Carnoustie, Troon, Turnberry, Muirfield, Gleneagles and
Royal Dornoch We can arrange tee times for you on most courses.
Leisure
Activities
During
your stay we can arrange a number of activities for the energetic and more leisurely
pursuits to pamper and restore both in and around the Castle.
To
Pamper You: Jackie and Julie come especially to the Castle to pamper and restore
Facials; manicure; Pedicure; waxing and Massage (Aromatherapy, Reiki and Swedish)
are available within the castle. Hairdressing for ladies and gents can be arranged
as well as wet shaves for gentlemen.
Leisure
Facilities available within the Castle include:
Tennis,
Badminton, Billiards, Table tennis, Volleyball and Croquet
Feeling
energetic?
We have 4 mountain bikes available for your use
Sight
Seeing / Attractions
Some
activities can be organised within the Castle grounds and tailored to your particular
needs. These include:
- Fly Fishing Tuition
- Falconry Displays
-
Clay Pigeon Shooting
- Archery Tuition
- Off Road Driving Using Land
Rover, JCB's and Quad Bikes Or even your own vehicle
Some
of the Local Leisure facilities include:
- River and Loch Fishing
- Trout
fishing is available at Golden Loch.
- There is also prime salmon fishing,
in season, at various beats on the River Tay
Shooting
- Driven pheasant and mixed walk up days can be organised in season
Real
Tennis
- On one of the original real tennis courts at Falkland Palace –
four miles from the castle.
Polo
- During the summer months every Wednesday evening and Sunday afternoon at nearby
Perth.
Go Karting
- Private hire of indoor track in Perth
Motor
Racing at Knockhill Circuit
- A round of the World Touring Car Championship
is held here
- Racing tuition is available either in single seater or saloon
cars.
- Go Karts, quad bikes and Argo cats are also available.
Local
Attractions
Falkland
Palace
One of the most romantic spots in Scotland, Falkland Palace was the
favourite country retreat of the Stuart Dynasty. Here, kings and queens came to
relax in a world far removed from the stresses and strains of political life.
Mary, Queen of Scots spent many happy years here as a child, enjoying the extensive
grounds and gentle scenery of the Royal Kingdom of Fife.
Aberdour
Castle
14th century castle built by the Douglas family. The gallery on the
1st floor gives an idea of how it was furnished at the time. The castle has a
delightful walled garden and dovecot.
Kircaldy
Museum & Art Gallery
Set in lovely garden grounds, Kirkcaldy Museum &
Art Gallery features a superb collection of 19th - 21st Century Scottish paintings.
Balmerino Abbey
Ruins of a Cistercian Monastery, founded in 1229. The grounds contain an
ancient Spanish chestnut tree - one of the oldest in the country.
Fife
Folk Museum
The Fife Folk Museum invites you to discover the history of everyday
rural life in this area. Located in the small historic burgh of Ceres, this collection
has been built up over more than thirty years.
The
British Golf Museum
The British Golf Museum traces the history of golf, in
both Britain and abroad, from the middle ages through to the present day.
Scottish
Deer Centre
Free roaming in 55 acres of beautiful countryside are 140 head
of deer covering eight species.
Cluny
Clays
International clay pigeon shooting and archery centre offering the
opportunity to watch or try all disciplines of both these sports.
Scottish
Fisheries Museum
This national museum tells the story of the fishing industry
from the earliest times to the present date.
Deep
Sea World
Come face to face with Europe's largest collection of Sand Tiger
Sharks.
St.
Andrews Castle
See the fascinating mine and counter-mine-rare examples of
medieval siege techniques.
Fife
Flying Club
Fife Airport comprises Fife Flying Club and the Tipsy Nipper
Restaurant and bar.
Trinity
Church
Picturesque 200 year old village church in village setting retaining
many original features.
Shopping
Edinburgh
or Dundee are both a shoppers' paradise!
Dining
Award-winning chef Christopher
Trotter brings his passion for Scottish food and organic, home produce to the
castle's guests, and has also created a cookery and demonstration facility at
the castle.
Transport
Various
forms of transport can be arranged ranging from taxi,hire car, chauffeur driven
cars, helicopter or private jet.
Edinburgh
airport is 45 minutes drive from Myres and Waverly station about 50 minutes.
Entertainment
Entertainment: To Entertain
You
- A Ceilidh;
traditional music and dancing ; including a dance 'caller'.
- Your own Piper
to pipe you into dinner or a Disco to dance the night away
- Ghostly Fireside
Tales (no guarantee of a visit from the Castle ghost though)
- Whisky Tasting
and Talk; your chance to sample our national drink
- Murder Mystery Evening;
Spine Chillingly Realistic
- Fireworks to finish your evening off
A
variety of music, drama and other entertainments are always available in the local
town of St Andrews and only 45 minutes away is Scotland's capital, Edinburgh.
Business
Services
The
Muchty Room is fully equipped with all the business and conference equipment you
may require, including a conference telephone, modem, television and audio points
and a discreetly hidden screen and points for slide, overhead and computer generated
presentations. Flip charts, white boards, fax and laptops/email connections, photocopying
etc. are also available.
Meetings
& Events
Contact:
Lavinia Dowling or Karen McLean
Facilities: 9 individually designed, en-suite
bedrooms, Boardroom, Marquee
Arrivals & Departures
Arrival
time 3pm
Departure time 12 noon
Reservations
& Cancellations
The
Basic Price includes accommodation, Full Scottish Breakfast, Light Luncheon, Dinner
in the Castle and Soft beverages (as provided by the Company). All other services
(including but not limited to, the provision of alcoholic beverages, marquees
and equipment, telephone and fax charges as well as charges incurred by the Company
on behalf of the Client for outside services; ["Incidentals"]) are exclusive
of the Basic Price. The period of accommodation (and thus the provision of all
meals) shall commence at 3.00pm on the date of arrival and 24 hour delegate which
shall commence at 7.00am) and shall end at mid-day on the day of departure.
Cancellation.
The Client acknowledges that Myres Castle is let on an exclusive use basis and
that it is difficult for the Company to mitigate any loss by re-letting in the
event of a cancellation. Accordingly in the event that the client chooses not
to occupy Myres Castle the Client shall pay the following amounts to the Company.
It is advised that Cancellation Insurance is taken out by The Client.
No.
of days prior to arrival.
More than 60 days, 50% of the Basic Price
30
- 60 days, 90% of the Basic Price
Less than 30 days, 100% of the Basic Price
FAQs
incl. Dress Codes, Dietary Requirements
Other
questions: We have varied selection of DVDs, Videos and music CDs
Nintendo
is available and Sky TV is available in both the TV Room and the Library and all
bedrooms have CD players
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