Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa – A Complete Guide

Set on the banks of the River Tweed and surrounded by hills, Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa offers a peaceful setting with everything on site for a good break. Whether you’re planning a couple’s escape, a golf society trip or a corporate event, the resort delivers quality facilities, warm hospitality and excellent value.

Location, Travel & Nearby Attractions

Macdonald Cardrona is in Peebles, in tranquil Scottish borders, around 40 minutes by car from Edinburgh city centre and roughly 90 minutes from Glasgow and the north of England. Its riverside location gives a secluded feel, making a perfect spot for short breaks and weekend stays.

The surrounding area is traditional Scottish countryside, with hills, rivers and small towns to explore. Guests can enjoy day trips to Edinburgh or simply stay local and appreciate walking routes and the rural landscape.

Golf Course & Facilities

Bedrooms at Macdonald Cadrona Hotel, Golf & Spa are designed with comfort and a good night’s sleep in mind:

• Blackout curtains in all rooms, perfect after a long day on the course
• Many rooms offer views over hills or the golf course
• In room facilities include tea & coffee making amenities

The contemporary style and peaceful surroundings create a relaxing atmosphere whether you’re travelling as a couple, in a group or with a family.

Resort Amenities – Dining, Spa & Activities

Dining is a highlight at Macdonald Cardrona. Renwicks Restaurant serves fine dining with panoramic views over the golf course, ideal for a special dinner or a post round meal. Two on site bars offer a more informal setting for light bites and drinks, perfect for 19^th hole celebrations or relaxed evenings with your group.

The resorts leisure and spa facilities include a swimming pool, sauna, spa treatment options and a well equipped health club, giving guests the chance to unwind or work out as they choose. Other than golf and spa, the countryside supports a range of outdoor activities such as fishing, shooting, canoeing and quad biking, making this a versatile destination for mixed interest groups.

Why Choose Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa?

Macdonald Cardrona is known for its championship golf and good facilities. Its location makes it easy to reach from major Scottish cities and northern England but remains peaceful and rural which is ideal for switching off upon arrival.

Golfers can enjoy golf in a beautiful setting and non golfers can make the most of the spa, pool and outdoor activities. Scenic dining and flexible packages, make the resort a popular choice for golf societies, couples and corporate groups.

Booking Tips & Package Details

Through Golf Travel Centre, you can customise your stay with a range of packages, which are:

• 1 night bed & breakfast with unlimited golf from £69pp
• 1 night dinner, bed & breakfast with unlimited golf from £89pp
• 1 night/2 rounds & 2 nights/3 rounds dinner, bed & breakfast packages, with selected 2026 breaks including 1 in 12 go free & bar credit for groups of 12+

You can also create your own package by selecting:

• Number of nights
• Number of rounds (including an unlimited option)
• Group size & travel dates

For help choosing the right deal, speak with our team to discuss dates and group offers.

To plan your golf break at Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa, contact Golf Travel Centre today. Enquire online here.