Lanfine House

Lanfine House

AVailable for Corporate Hospitality and Private hIRE

Lanfine Estate is an important private country estate in Ayrshire. It extends to approximately 922 acres of pastures and woodlands and is centered around Lanfine House, an imposing mansion house, which dates from around 1772 and is set in mature policies.

Lanfine Estate has a very interesting history which has been researched and documented by Anthony Lewis. Click here to read History.

Lanfine is situated in an attractive wooded setting 7 miles (11 km) east of Kilmarnock and south of the villages of Newmilns and Darvel, alongside the River Irvine. The estate though rurally set is convenient to both Prestwick Airport - 30 minutes, Glasgow Airport 45 minutes and Edinburgh Airport 90 minutes travel time by road.

The House is let complete with its own staff on a totally exclusive, fully catered basis if required.

Corporate Hospitality

Events

Business Facilities

Just 30 minutes from Glasgow Airport and 30 minutes from Prestwick Airport, Lanfine House offers a venue to meet all your corporate hospitality needs. There are 4 individual reception rooms, the largest being the ballroom which also has all seminar facilities. Both the Ballroom and Green sitting room offer direct access to the picturesque gardens and lawn which can easily house a large marquee.

	Conferences
	Product launches
	Black tie events
	Champagne receptions
	Team Building events
	Staff meetings
	Client meetings
	Training
	Residential Meetings

	Seminar Room
	Broadband
	Power point projection
	Photocopying
	Telephone/Fax
	Flip Chart

Private Functions

Events

Lanfine House is ideal for either a small intimate gathering or larger events where a marquee can be erected on the front lawn. For a Wedding with up to 30 guests there is a small chapel for a memorable ceremony then dining in the formal dining room. This can then be followed by a overnight stay for the wedding party and champagne breakfast in the morning.

Wedding ceremonies

Wedding receptions

Christenings / Bar Mitzvahs

Anniversary celebrations

Birthday Parties

Barbeques

Family gatherings or other occasions

Other

Film and Television Location

Lanfine House has been used as a venue for filming drama's and also the large kitchen has been used for Cookery demonstrations for television namely with celebrity chef James Martin.

Walked up days shooting

There are available occasional walked up days shooting on the estate for woodcock predominately. These can be arranged with a local Sporting agent, with lunch and refreshments provided in the House.

Accommodation for up to 30 guests

Catering

2 Reception Rooms with open fires

Your stay can be fully catered by Lanfine's very own chef

17 Bedrooms, 8 ensuite

and with a full time Housekeeper

Ballroom

and 4 additional staff, service and standards are first class.

Snooker Room

Dining Room

Library

Prices

Chapel

On application

Kitchen/ Dining Room

For a brochure and further enquires

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PICTURE GALLERY

ACTIVITIES DURING YOUR VISIT

The park landscape around Lanfine House offers opportunities for many outdoor activities.

The Estate has the facilities for the following activities:

ARCHERY

QUAD BIKING

CYCLING

BADMINTON

CROQUET

SNOOKER

TABLE FOOTBALL

TABLE TENNIS

Archery for Adults and Juvenille

Croquet on the front lawn

ACTIVITIES IN THE LOCAL AREA:

Ayrshire itself is renowned for its variety of sporting and leisure opportunities. It is famous world wide for golf, with championship courses at Royal Troon, Prestwick and Turnberry, all of which have hosted the Open Championship. There is sailing in the Firth of Clyde with yachting marinas at Troon and further up the coast at Largs and Inverkip. There are good opportunities for field sports including pheasant shooting and salmon fishing. Several well-known driven grouse moors are situated just south of Lanfine. The racecourse at Ayr, which has both National Hunt and flat racing, hosts the Scottish Grand National. Many other tourist attractions and major Scottish Cities in the Central Belt are within easy reach for day trips.

Explore below for what you can do in the area, with direct links to more detailed information:

GOLF

GOLF

Ayrshire is without a doubt the birthplace and true home of Open Golf - the very first British Open was held at Prestwick in 1860, and the golfing history of the area dates back to the sixteenth century.

The Open Championship courses at Royal Troon and Turnberry are our flagships, of course, but whether a golfer's preference is for true Scottish Links or parkland courses, there are some of the best municipal and privately run courses within a club swing of almost anywhere in the county.

Turnberry Tel : 01655 331000 (Links, 18 Holes, Par 74, 6638 yds)

(Links, 18 Holes, Par 69, 6640 yds)

Royal Troon Tel: 01292 311555 (Links,18 Holes, Par 72, 6640 yds)

For the less experienced

Annanhill Tel : 01563 521512 (Parkland, 18 Holes, Par 71, 6198 yds)

Loudoun Gowf Club Tel : 01563 821993 (Parkland, 18 Holes, Par 68, 6016 yds)

Fullarton Tel: 01292 441258 (Links, 18 Holes, Par 66, 4869 yds)

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FISHING AND SHOOTING

Cowan's Law, Moscow With facilities for fly fishing, salmon fishing on the River Ayr, clay pigeon shooting, game shoots and walked up days on various estates. All abilities catered for with expert tuition available. Tel: 01560 700666

Springwater Fisheries, Dalrymple Fly fishing, bait fishing and course fishing available, with equipment for hire for both fly and bait fishing. Lessons can be booked, and the fishery has good facilities for disabled anglers. Tel: 01292 560 343

Sea Fishing, Girvan Girvan offers a wide variety of locations to fish, from shallow reefs to deep wrecks. Depending on the time of year, different species of fish are available: Conger, Ling, Pollack, Saith, Cod and Tope, and other species during the summer months. Tackle can be hired and bait can be supplied. Terminal tackle is carried on board. Clubs and individuals are welcome. Tony Wass Tel: 01294 833724

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HORSE RIDING

Ayrshire Equitation Centre The centre caters for all ages and abilities, ranging from 15 minute walks for toddlers to lessons for advanced riders. Facilities include a floodlit all weather outdoor ménage, a cross country course and an indoor school. Group lessons are also available. Tel: 01292 266267

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HISTORICAL SITES

Ayrshire is steeped in the history of Scottish kings and heroes, like Robert the Bruce and - so legend has it - of William Wallace. It's also the birthplace of Scotland's most famous poet, Robert Burns. Playing a key role in Scottish history, it has castles and monuments dating back centuries and a range of visitor attractions to keep all the family entertained. For more information on sites and attractions visit. www.ayrshire-arran.com

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DISTILLERIES

Glengoyne Distillery Set within the Trossachs National park and only 65km from Lanfine Estate. For more than 150 years, Glengoyne distillery has been working continuously, producing, 10,17,21 year old and specialist malt whisky. Tel: 01360 550254

Auchentoshan Distillery This distillery is one of only a few remaining lowland malt whiskey distilleries and is within easy traveling distance from the centre of Glasgow. Auchentoshan 10 year old is unique in that it is triple distilled compared to other single malts which are twice distilled.

Tel: 0141 558 9011

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HIGHLAND GAMES

Scotland's Highland Games are renowned the world over as a unique event combining skills, culture, music and real Scottish hospitality. While the games still contain a very competitive edge, the spectacle of Highland dancing and pipe bands combined with the tradition and excitement of the occasion make the Games a real highlight for any visitor lucky enough to be in Scotland at the right time.

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