Almanac Scotland 2026 Inverness → Dornoch · 17 May - 5 Jun · Danielle 17-26 May
Royal Dornoch Championship — done.

Logistics

29 bookings · 8 budget lines

Bookings

Bookings

DateItemStatusConfirmationNote
Sat 16 MayDanielle LAX → LHRconfirmedDanielle (Delta DL5978 or equivalent)Sat 16 May 15:30 LAX → Sun 17 May 10:10 LHR.
Sun 17 MayBA1426 LHR → INV (both)confirmedZ2R74LSun 17 May 20:00 LHR → 21:35 INV. Club Europe. Joseph Springer + Danielle Stone on the same booking.
Sun 17 MayInverness B&B (1 night, with Danielle)pending—Late check-in after BA1426 lands 21:35.
Mon 18 MayEuropcar — Crossland Xconfirmed715694202£463, 19 days, decline CDW upsell.
Mon 18 MayBoat of Garten / Aviemore B&B (2 nights, with Danielle)pending—18-19 May.
Tue 19 MayBoat of Garten — twilight pairpending—£60 each, 2 players.
Wed 20 MayGrantown-on-Spey — pairpending—£45 each, 2 players. AM tee.
Wed 20 MayFindhorn B&B (3 nights, with Danielle)pending—20-22 May.
Thu 21 MayHopeman — pairpending—£45 each, 2 players.
Fri 22 MayGlenfarclas distillery tour (×2)pending—£15 each. Book at glenfarclas.com/visit.
Fri 22 MaySpeyside Cooperage (×2)pending—£11 each. Book ahead — working floor.
Sat 23 MayTain — pair (with Danielle)pending—£60 each, 2 players. PM tee. bookings@tain-golfclub.co.uk
Sat 23 MayDornoch B&B (2 nights, with Danielle)pending—23-24 May.
Sat 23 MayCastle Hotel Dornoch — dinner (×2)pending—~£65 each. Book bar then dinner.
Sun 24 MayRoyal Dornoch Struie twilight — pairpending—£72.50 each, 2 players. bookings@royaldornoch.com
Sun 24 MayRoyal Golf Hotel Dornoch — dinner (×2)pending—~£55 each. Window table on request.
Mon 25 MayFortrose & Rosemarkie — pairpending—~£90 each, 2 players. secretary@fortrosegolfclub.co.uk
Mon 25 MayInverness B&B near airport (1 night, with Danielle)pending—Last night before early airport drop. Pick somewhere ~10 min from INV.
Mon 25 MayBoath House (Michelin) — dinner (×2)pending—£120 each, tasting menu. Book early sitting (18:30-19:00) — early start tomorrow.
Tue 26 MayDanielle INV → LHR (connection)pending—Early morning. Target ~06:55 dep to make 13:05 LHR → LAX connection.
Tue 26 MayDanielle LHR → LAXconfirmedDanielleTue 26 May 13:05 LHR → 16:10 LAX. Direct.
Tue 26 MayLochinver accommodation (Alex solo)play-by-ear—Wild camp or B&B. Late arrival post-airport drop.
Wed 27 MayDornoch Caravan Park (9 nights, Alex solo)pending—27 May - 4 Jun.
Fri 29 MayTain twilight (Alex solo)pending—£60.
Sun 31 MayGolspie twilight (Alex solo)pending—£45.
Tue 2 JunBrora twilight (Alex solo)pending—£85.
Wed 3 JunRoyal Dornoch Struie twilight (Alex solo)confirmedRoyal Dornoch / 18:00 / single player£85, combo day 1. 18:00 tee.
Thu 4 JunRoyal Dornoch Championship (Alex solo)confirmedMatthew Crabb / 18:00 / single player£215, twilight. Finale.
Fri 5 JunBA1425 INV → LHR (Alex)confirmedZ2R74LClub Europe.

Budget

Budget

Target £2500 · Ceiling £3000

LineEstimatedActual
Flights (Avios + tax, Alex)£16—
Car hire (19 days)£515—
Golf - Alex (10 rounds)£862—
Golf - Danielle (6 rounds)£372—
Accommodation (B&Bs + caravan)£1220—
Distilleries + big dinners£532—
Fuel£250—
Food£600—
Total£4367£0