{"id":374,"date":"2012-05-14T23:08:08","date_gmt":"2012-05-14T23:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daviddesmith.com\/?p=374"},"modified":"2013-05-10T00:47:38","modified_gmt":"2013-05-10T00:47:38","slug":"our-posh-ayrshire-crash-pad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/daviddesmith\/golf\/374\/our-posh-ayrshire-crash-pad","title":{"rendered":"Our Posh Ayrshire Crash Pad"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_375\" style=\"width: 308px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/theaposition.com\/daviddesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2012\/05\/New_Marine_Thompson_bedroom_view.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-375\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-375\" src=\"http:\/\/theaposition.com\/daviddesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2012\/05\/New_Marine_Thompson_bedroom_view-298x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-375\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Marine Hotel offers great golf course views<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Golf Road Warriors arrived in Ayrshire last night and didn&#8217;t get a lot of sleep in their new hotel, but If you\u2019re playing golf in Ayrshire \u2013 or visiting for any reason \u2013 The Marine Hotel Troon is one place you should consider staying.\u00a0 This hotel overlooks the rippled fairways of the Royal Troon Golf Club and is close enough to the ocean to hear the sound of the surf breaking in your room.\u00a0 The Marine offers comfortable accommodations in rooms and suites that make you feel right at home.\u00a0 The hotel has a boutique spa, extensive fitness facility, and a large swimming pool that kids and adults alike will enjoy.\u00a0 Best of all is the hotel restaurant, where elegant dishes from the hotel\u2019s super-talented culinary team will change your mind about hotel dining.<\/p>\n<p>From the hotel, you can walk to the first tee at Royal Troon in, oh, two minutes.\u00a0 The great courses at Dundonald Links, Western Gailes and Prestwick are within 20 minutes from the hotel, as are Barassie and Prestwick St. Nicholas.<\/p>\n<p>If you can, book a suite with an ocean and golf course view \u2013 especially if the Open is at Troon. Or if the Golf Road Warrors are playing nearby. If you\u2019re lucky, you might even encounter them after a day\u2019s battles relaxing in the bar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Golf Road Warriors arrived in Ayrshire last night and didn&#8217;t get a lot of sleep in their new hotel,&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/daviddesmith\/golf\/374\/our-posh-ayrshire-crash-pad\" title=\"ReadOur Posh Ayrshire Crash Pad\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":82,"featured_media":375,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,420358,420362,420363,420369,17],"tags":[1005775,450856,464107,467672,468011,4282,192],"class_list":["post-374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-golf","category-dundonald-links","category-visitscotland","category-venues-scotland","category-grw-scotland","category-courses-and-travel","tag-dundonald-links","tag-marine-hotel-troon","tag-western-gailes","tag-royal-troon-golf-club","tag-ayrshire-hotels","tag-scotland-golf","tag-ayrshire"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/daviddesmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2012\/05\/New_Marine_Thompson_bedroom_view.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/daviddesmith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/daviddesmith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/daviddesmith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/daviddesmith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/82"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/daviddesmith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=374"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/daviddesmith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":624,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/daviddesmith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374\/revisions\/624"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/daviddesmith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/daviddesmith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/daviddesmith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/daviddesmith\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}