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PRIVÉ | LINKS

IRELAND

Golf Redefined

Presented by Privé Experiences

PRIVÉ HOSPITALITY
GROUP

"We built these programs for ourselves first — the trips we would take if we could go anywhere and do anything. Now we're opening them to a small number of clients each season."

Privé Experiences is the signature experiential division of Privé Hospitality Group — a lifestyle management and concierge platform serving a discreet community of individuals who move through the world with intention. Rooted in a commitment to excellence and guided by an unwavering standard of privacy, we operate at the intersection of luxury, culture, and wellbeing.

01 Our Mission

To redefine what it means to experience the world at the highest level. Privé Experiences exists for individuals who demand more than access — they demand meaning. We design journeys rooted in precision, guided by discretion, and shaped entirely around you.

02 Our Craft

Every experience is meticulously built through our network of cultural insiders, industry pioneers, and exclusive partnerships spanning six continents — transforming the impossible into the inevitable, and generating stories worth telling for generations.

"We don't just arrange travel. We architect experiences for those who move through the world with intention — where every detail is considered, every moment is earned, and nothing is left to chance."

For those who value access, discretion, and precision.

PRIVÉ
EXPERIENCES

  • PRIVÉ | LINKS
  • NORTHERN IRELAND

A Golf Experience where dramatic coastlines meet storied tradition, Northern Ireland stands as one of the last truly wild golf destinations on earth. This is not a journey mapped by convenience — it is a journey rooted in precision, guided by discretion, and shaped entirely around you.

Along the rugged shores of the North Atlantic, guests move through a rare collection of iconic championship links, refined hospitality, and extraordinary landscapes that define the timeless spirit of Irish golf. Every transfer, every tee time, every table has been secured with singular intent: to create the conditions for something unforgettable.

From exclusive access to celebrated courses to luxury accommodations, every detail is thoughtfully designed to create an exceptional journey.

  • Exclusive Access
  • Championship Links
  • Luxury Accommodations
  • UNIQUE
    GASTRONOMIC
    EXPERIENCES

Bespoke Dining Experiences

Indulge in three distinct culinary masterpieces: a bespoke dinner hosted by world-renowned chef Niklas Ekstedt, bringing his signature open-fire cooking to the Irish coast, followed by an exquisite one Michelin-star dining experience at Belfast’s acclaimed Muddlers Club, celebrating the finest local produce.

Unique Whiskey Experience

Embark on a private, after-hours journey through the history of Old Bushmills Distillery. This exclusive tour grants access to restricted areas and concludes with a rare tasting of exceptionally aged whiskies, including the coveted 46-year-old single malt—an experience unavailable to the public.

  • THE EXPERIENCE
  • WORLD-CLASS
  • TERRAIN
  • Play the world's most legendary links — Royal Portrush, Royal County Down, Portstewart, and Ballyliffin. Four courses. Four entirely different expressions of what links golf can be at its most uncompromising.
  • REFINED
  • COMFORT
  • Retreat to coastal lodges and grand Victorian hotels where contemporary luxury meets deep Irish tradition. Every stay is curated with precision — bespoke amenities, personalized suites, and zero effort required on your part.
  • INSIDER
  • PRIVILEGES
  • Unfiltered exclusivity, delivered quietly. Private helicopter corridors, VIP driver service, Michelin-starred dining, and access that simply cannot be purchased through conventional channels.
  • Legendary Links
  • ICONIC
    COURSES
  • Royal Portrush
  • Dunluce Links
  • Ranked #9 in the world and home of The Open Championship. A masterpiece of cliff-edge drama and championship history, challenging the world's best amidst the stunning Antrim coast.
  • Royal County Down
  • Championship Links
  • Consistently ranked #3 from the top 100 courses in the world . A test of pure links golf framed by the majestic Mountains of Mourne and the sweeping Dundrum Bay.
  • Portstewart
  • The Strand Course
  • Renowned for one of the most sensational front nines in golf, winding through towering sand dunes and wild, rugged terrain.
  • Ballyliffin
  • Glashedy Links
  • Ireland's most northerly links, offering spectacular Atlantic views and a modern championship test woven through an expansive dune system.
  • Refined Hospitality
  • LUXURY
    ACCOMMODATIONS
  • The Rosses
  • 3 Nights | Portrush
  • Contemporary coastal luxury overlooking the 4th fairway of Royal Portrush. Experience the ultimate blend of Irish tradition and modern elegance with tailor made villa catering, on the edge of the Atlantic.
  • Slieve Donard
  • 2 Nights | Newcastle
  • An iconic Victorian seaside hotel nestled at the foot of the Mountains of Mourne. Enjoy sea-view suites and world-class spa facilities just steps from Royal County Down.
  • The Merchant Hotel
  • 1 Night | Belfast
  • Belfast’s grandest address. A 5-star sanctuary in the Cathedral Quarter blending heritage grandeur with contemporary sophistication and a vibrant jazz bar scene.
  • SEAMLESS
    TRANSFERS

From the moment you touch down, logistics vanish. Experience priority tarmac access and seamless transitions between Ireland’s most iconic links. Whether by road or air, every journey is crafted for comfort, speed, and spectacular coastal views.

On The Road

LAND ROVER DEFENDER 110

In The Air

AIRBUS HELICOPTER H155

Service

PRIVATE DRIVER / 2 GUESTS

Select Your Dates

AVAILABLE EXPERIENCES

September

  • AUTUMN LINKS 2027
SIGNATURE EDITION

A precisely paced closing season experience offering intimate access to the marquee links. Enjoy crisp coastal golf followed by fireside culinary artistry, deep-dive architectural course tours, and uninterrupted tranquility on the world's most coveted fairways.

March

  • SPRING LINKS 2027
PREMIER EDITION

Experience Ireland's legendary links courses at their peak autumn condition. This curated journey features priority tee times at Royal Portrush and Royal County Down, enhanced by bespoke whisky tastings, private cultural immersions, and exclusive Michelin-starred dining experiences.

  • The Experience Roadmap
  • YOUR JOURNEY
    AT A GLANCE

01

Arrival &
Wellness

  • VIP arrival in Belfast, luxury transfer to The Rosses, and a welcome dinner with wine pairing at Bailiú.

02

Links &
Gastronomy

  • Golf at Portstewart Strand followed by a private Old Bushmills tour and Michelin dinner by Niklas Ekstedt.

03

Portrush &
Prestige

  • Royal Portrush course with lunch at the Clubhouse, and a private fine dining experience.

04

Heli-Golf &
Transfer

  • Helicopter to Ballyliffin Glashedy Links, then transfer to the majestic Slieve Donard seaside hotel.

05

Cliffs &
Castles

  • Ardglass cliff-top golf, sightseeing at Castle Ward (Game of Thrones), and dinner at Brunel's.

06

World's Best
& Belfast

  • Royal County Down Championship Links, transfer to Belfast for Michelin dining & exclusive nightlife.

07

Depart or
Extend

  • Seamless departure from Belfast or extend your stay to Adare Manor for further championship golf.

DAY

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ARRIVAL

VIP Arrival & Transfer

Arrival at Belfast International. VIP meet & greet with fast-track immigration followed by a private transfer to your spectacular stay at The Rosses on the North Coast.

WELLNESS

In-Suite Restoration

Post-travel decompression with a signature Privé wellness treatment. Enjoy myofascial release therapy in the comfort of your suite—the perfect physical preparation for the links ahead.

WELCOME

Atlantic Arrival

A private arrival reception at Dunluce Lodge. Curated cocktails, locally sourced canapés, and an introduction to the week ahead from your dedicated Privé Lifestyle Manager. Nothing has been left to chance.

DINNER

Dinner at Bailiú

An intimate 5-course tasting menu with wine pairing at Bailiú Restaurant, celebrating the finest Northern Irish produce in a refined, relaxed setting.

DAY

02

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MORNING

Course Intro & Warm-up

Private transfer to Portstewart Golf Club, followed by a personal introduction to the course history and a professional warm-up session to prepare for the links.

TEE TIME

Portstewart "Strand Course"

Challenge the magnificent Strand Course, famous for the best front nine in golf, winding through towering dunes with sweeping views of the Atlantic.

LUNCH

Lir Seafood Pairing

A curated post-round lunch at Lir, featuring the freshest locally caught seafood paired with exceptional wines, celebrating Northern Ireland's coastal culinary heritage.

GASTRONOMY

Bushmills & Ekstedt

An exclusive private tour of Old Bushmills Distillery with a tasting of rare collector's whiskies, concluding with a bespoke open-fire dinner hosted by Michelin-starred chef Niklas Ekstedt.

DAY

03

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BREAKFAST

Morning At The Lodge

Breakfast at the lodge before heading to the course — a quiet start with a full spread and time to prepare for a challenging round ahead at Dunluce Links.

TEE TIME

Royal Portrush

Tee time on the world-renowned Dunluce Links. Experience the Open Championship venue famed for its cliff-edge drama, towering dunes, and the notorious Calamity Corner.

LUNCH

Clubhouse Dining

Post-round lunch in the historic Royal Portrush Clubhouse —recounting the round's best shots over locally sourced Irish cuisine.

WELLNESS

Recovery & Renewal

Return to the lodge for exclusive Privé spa treatments powered by Byredo, focusing on muscle recovery and relaxation after the physical challenge of the links.

DINNER

Gastropub Refined

A private dining experience featuring a gastropub-inspired menu elevated into a refined fine-dining concept by our executive chef, paired with local craft ales and spirits.

DAY

04

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TRANSFER

Aerial to Ballyliffi

A morning private helicopter transfer directly from your hotel to Ballyliffin Golf Club. Skip the drive and enjoy a spectacular aerial tour of the rugged North Atlantic coastline.

GOLF

Glashedy Links

Tee Time on the Glashedy Links. Ireland's most northerly championship course, carved through an ancient dune system with sweeping Atlantic panoramas at every turn. Rugged, demanding, and entirely unlike anything else on the island.

CHECK-IN

Slieve Donard

A second seamless helicopter transfer delivers you to the iconic Slieve Donard. Settle into your sea-view King Suite where your luggage awaits, overlooking the Mourne Mountains.

DINNER

The Percy French

Unwind with a relaxed à la carte dinner at The Percy French. Enjoy elevated local comfort cuisine and a pint of Guinness in a warm, historic setting within the hotel grounds.

DAY

05

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TEE TIME

Ardglass Golf Club

After a scenic private transfer, tee off at this spectacular links course. Famous for its rugged cliff-top holes hugging the Irish Sea, Ardglass offers one of the most dramatic starts in golf and is one of the oldest clubhouses in the world, dating back to 1405 AD.

LUNCH

The Oldest Clubhouse

Enjoy a post-round lunch within the castle-like walls of the Ardglass clubhouse. Dating back to 1405 AD, it stands as the oldest building used as a clubhouse in the world.

CULTURE

Castles & Legends

A private guided tour of Castle Ward, the historic 18th-century mansion and Game of Thrones filming location, followed by breathtaking panoramic views from the ancient Dundrum Castle.

DINNER

Brunel’s Restaurant

Conclude the day with a refined evening at Brunel’s in Newcastle. Experience a seasonal tasting menu that celebrates local produce, perfectly paired with exceptional wines.

DAY

06

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GOLF

Royal County Down

Tee Time at the world-renowned Championship Links. Experience the pinnacle of Irish golf with blind shots, bearded bunkers, and the breathtaking backdrop of the Mourne Mountains.

CITY

To The City

After lunch at the clubhouse, enjoy a seamless helicopter and car transfer to Belfast. Check in to the opulent Victorian Suites at the iconic Merchant Hotel.

DINNER

Michelin Gastronomy

Begin with curated cocktails at Rattlebag, followed by a tasting menu and exclusive kitchen tour at The Muddlers Club, Belfast's Michelin-starred gem.

NIGHTLIFE

VIP at Ollie's

The journey concludes with personalized VIP table service at Ollie's Nightclub within The Merchant Hotel, experiencing the vibrant pulse of Belfast's social scene. (Custom Add-On)

Your Journey
  • Experience Investment

Full 7-Day Program

SIGNATURE EDITION

Signature Experience

  • 7-day curated itinerary featuring premier links golf
  • Rounds at Royal Portrush, Royal County Down, Portstewart & Ardglass
  • Luxury accommodations at The Rosses, Slieve Donard & The Merchant
  • Suite upgrades at all luxury properties
  • Private helicopter transfers to Ballyliffin & Royal County Down
  • Michelin-starred dining experiences including Niklas Ekstedt dinner
  • Daily breakfast, dedicated concierge support & personalized welcome gift

ELEVATED
TRAVEL

By Privé

24-Hour Concierge

Dedicated lifestyle managers and personal drivers always on standby to fulfill any request, ensuring seamless logistics around the clock.

Premium Golf Essentials

A personalized branded golf package awaiting your arrival, featuring premium gloves, tour-standard balls, tees, and course essentials.

Tailor Made Refreshments

Bespoke refreshment kits delivered daily before your round, ensuring you remain energized on the links.

Personalized Details

Every touchpoint is tailored, from printed personalized dining menus and itineraries to custom-branded water bottles and information cards.

Minimal Effort Golf

Comprehensive golf services including daily bag handling, club cleaning, secure storage, and professional golf shoe care after every round.

Premium Leisure Essentials

Curated relaxation package including a luxury bathrobe, silk pajamas, and spa slippers, all custom-embroidered with client initials.

Curated In-Room Touches

In-suite minibars are pre-stocked according to personal preferences with your favorite premium snacks, spirits, and beverages.

Personalize Your Journey

Customization & Add-ons

Golf Enhancements

Elevate your game with professional support and capture unforgettable moments on the links.

01

Private PGA professional lessons, swing analysis sessions and custom club fitting

02

Extended playing time at Marquee courses: Ballybunion, Old Head Golf Links, Portmarnock.

03

Ship your clubs and luggage ahead — seamless doorstep-to-destination delivery so you arrive unburdened, and depart the same way.

Cultural Immersion

Deepen your connection to Ireland through exclusive history, heritage, and local traditions.

05

Private after-hours distillery tours & rare whisky tastings.

06

Guided historic castle tours with private access.

07

Authentic traditional Irish culinary experiences, music sessions & storytelling.

Wellness & Lifestyle

Rejuvenate the body and indulge in curated lifestyle experiences off the course.

08

Bespoke spa treatments & recovery therapies.

09

Extended stays: Adare Manor Hotel

10

Curated fitness & wellness experiences in nature.

  • Bespoke Enhancements
  • Personalized
    Journeys
  • Elite Performance
  • Custom Fitting & Analysis
  • Culinary Artistry
  • Private Chef Experiences
  • Cultural Immersion
  • Private after-hours distillery tours & rare whisky tastings
  • Adare & Marquee Links
  • EXTENDED
    STAY

Adare Manor

3 Nights accommodation at Ireland’s most awarded luxury estate. Play the Ryder Cup 2027 venue right on the property.

Ballybunion "Old Course"

A legendary test of golf on the Atlantic edge.

Flight Time: 30 Mins (RT)

Old Head Golf Links

The most spectacular golf course on earth, set on a 2-mile diamond of land jutting into the Atlantic.

Flight Time: 45 Mins (RT)

Portmarnock "Championship"

Play the historic links before a seamless transfer to Dublin Airport for your late evening departure.

Flight Time: 45 Mins (One Way)
  • THANK
    YOU

This journey was designed for those who move through the world with intention — where every detail is considered, every moment is earned, and nothing is left to chance.

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