| a family room which sleeps up to 4 is also available. opposite carnoustie train station, this relaxed hotel and pub in a rugged stone building is a 10-minute walk from carnoustie golf links and 7 miles from kerr's miniature railway, the oldest in scotland. a full scottish breakfast and parking are included. the 12 rooms have a warm, country-style vibe, and feature free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. the genteel restaurant serves lunch and dinner, and there's also a separate bar with a pool table, a dartboard, and screens showing live sports. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
Edinburgh Airport 1 hr 24
V&A Dundee (17 min) Tentsmuir Forest (48 min)
Eagle, forest, cycling, and nature St Andrews Cathedral (43 min)
Ruins of Scotland's former largest church, with museum of medieval sculpture and relics. Dundee Contemporary Arts (17 min)
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Gothic revival building housing 19th-20th century Scottish art and local history/culture exhibits. Broughty Castle Museum (17 min)
Castle dating from 1496 with Tay estuary views, housing local historical and geographical exhibits. Arbroath Abbey (15 min)
Medieval monastery ruins with a surviving church facade and precinct walls, plus the abbot's house. Tay Rail Bridge (25 min)
2-mi.-long girder bridge, built in the late 1880s, carrying trains across the Firth of Tay. St Andrews Castle (43 min)
Coastal, episcopal castle ruins dating from 13th century, with secret passages and dungeon. Old Course (42 min)
Iconic, storied 18-hole links, founded in the early 15th century, with a casual snack bar & cafe. Signal Tower Museum (13 min)
Small museum featuring the history of the lighthouse & its keepers, plus fishing industry exhibits. St Andrews Links (40 min)
Revered golf mecca, featuring the Old Course, a centuries-old course known as the world's oldest. Verdant Works (25 min)
Restored mill housing interactive displays telling story of local 19th–20th century jute production. Carnoustie Golf Links (9 min)
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Collection of golf clubs and memorabilia tracing the game's history from 15th century to today. | 
