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Belmont Lodge Golf Club

Belmont Lodge Golf Club

The Belmont Golf Club offers golfers an excellent 18-hole, par 72 course in a spectacular setting. Opened in 1983, the course was designed to challenge golfers of all handicaps. The course is situated alongside the River Wye and boasts picturesque views of the Brecon Beacons and the river. It has lush undulating fairways and well-placed bunkers and water hazards, with the River Wye coming into play on at least five of the back nine holes. The course is kept in excellent condition and has superb drainage. Read more about Belmont Lodge Golf Club Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

Belton Woods Golf, Lincolnshire

Belton Woods Golf, Lincolnshire

Belton Woods is a PGA Championship approved venue and, let's be honest, a golfers paradise. With three challenging golf courses to play and challenging facilities, you won't find anywhere else like it in the East Midlands. Perfect for a golf weekend. Read more about Belton Woods Golf, Lincolnshire Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

Bondhay Golf Club

Bondhay Golf Club

The Bondhay Golf Club, set in the heart of the Dukeries, forming part of the Chatsworth Estate, offers golfers 27 amazing holes of golf in a spectacular setting. The 18-hole Championship course was designed by Donald Steel in 1990 and is characterised by its undulating fairways, strategically placed bunkers and tight green necks. The course has stunning views and superb water hazards that come into play on at least four holes. The 9-hole, par 3 Academy Course is a picturesque course that will delight both beginners, and more experienced players looking to develop their skills or play a short game. Read more about Bondhay Golf Club Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

Bransford Golf Club

Bransford Golf Club

The Bransford Golf Club offers golfers a fantastic 18-hole golf course with stunning views across the Malvern Hills. Stretching to 6,204 yards, the course will challenge and entertain golfers of all handicaps. This Floridian style golf course features 14 lakes, island greens and curving doglegs toward the well-kept greens. Read more about Bransford Golf Club Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

Breadsall Priory Golf, Derbyshire

Breadsall Priory Golf, Derbyshire

With breathtaking views, demanding holes and open undulating fairways, Breadsall Priory golf stands amongst the best in the region. The second course, the Moorland, is a fine challenge too. Read more about Breadsall Priory Golf, Derbyshire Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

Burghill Valley Golf Club

Burghill Valley Golf Club

The Burghill Valley Golf Club is situated in beautiful Herefordshire countryside, just four miles from the city of Hereford. The Club offers 18 fantastic holes of golf and is easy to walk. The course boasts two beautiful lakes and stunning views of the Welsh mountains and winds its way through mature cider orchards. The club is well-known for offering visitors a friendly welcome. Read more about Burghill Valley Golf Club Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

College Pines Golf Club

College Pines Golf Club

The College Pines Golf Club boasts an excellent 18-hole heathland course set within the beautiful grounds of Clumber Park and Worksop College. Designed by former international golfer David Snell, the course offers an interesting challenge for golfers of all skill levels. The course has an excellent layout and is kept in fantastic condition throughout the year. Read more about College Pines Golf Club Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

Coxmoor Golf Club

Coxmoor Golf Club

Coxmoor Golf Club offers an excellent par 73 course that was opened in 1913. The course is located upon one of the highest points in Nottinghamshire on an elevated heathland plateau near to Sutton in Ashfield. The course is beautiful and boasts stunning panoramic views across the Leicestershire Wolds and the Vale of Belvoir. This testing course is kept in fantastic condition and will appeal to all standards of golfer. Read more about Coxmoor Golf Club Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

Forest of Arden, Warwickshire

Forest of Arden, Warwickshire

The Forest of Arden has two great golf courses, the Arden and the Aylesford. The Arden has hosted the English Open and British Masters, and the equally enjoyable Aylesford is maintained to the same high standard as its sister. Both are set in majestic countryside - a real treat. Read more about Forest of Arden, Warwickshire Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

Greetham Valley Golf Club

Greetham Valley Golf Club

Set in 276 acres of picturesque countryside just a few minutes drive from Rutland Water, Greetham Valley has been carefully developed from traditional undulating farmland to create three diverse and interesting courses, each with their own unique challenges for every level of player. The Lakes Course, at 6,736 yards, is the longest of the two 18-hole championship courses at Greetham Valley. The long wide fairways can favour the big hitter – but watch out for the water and bunkers. Although the shorter of the two championship courses, the Valley Course is still very challenging and all parts of your game must be up to scratch. It has the longest par 5 hole on the entire complex and with water, sand and glorious views over this beautiful part of Rutland, this course offers a truly great eighteen holes of golf. The Academy Course boasts 9 well-designed Par 3 holes and is ideal both for novices and for the experienced player trying to fine-tune his short game. Read more about Greetham Valley Golf Club Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

Hawkstone Park Golf Club

Hawkstone Park Golf Club

The Hawkstone Park Golf Club offers golfers two fantastic 18-hole golf courses and a 6-hole Academy course. The three courses were designed in extensive parkland surrounding the ruins of a medieval castle, with the cliffs of the world-famous 18th Century Follies providing a spectacular backdrop. The courses have beautiful scenery and are home to an abundance of wildlife. They will appeal to golfers of all abilities and are kept in superb condition. Read more about Hawkstone Park Golf Club Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

Hellidon Lakes, Northamptonshire

Hellidon Lakes, Northamptonshire

Hellidon Lakes Golf & Spa Hotel's championship course offers challenges aplenty for beginners and scratch golfers alike. As you might expect, many of the 27 holes feature water hazards, albeit with a choice of challenging carries over, or safer routes around the numerous lakes; on the par 5 twelfth, for instance, two long shots over the water can end in triumph or disaster, whereas three shots along the zigzag route can yield a solid par. Read more about Hellidon Lakes, Northamptonshire Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

Kenwick Park Golf Club

Kenwick Park Golf Club

The course at Kenwick Park Golf Club was designed by Patrick Tallack and opened in 1992 by ex Ryder Cup Captain Mark James. The course constructed on mature parkland is played over gently rolling terrain, many holes meander through woodland, while on others the golfer must negotiate a series of feature lakes, each of which adds not only aesthetic appeal, but also makes a natural habitat for the many forms of wildlife. From the championship tees the course presents a formidable challenge to the serious golfer, demanding precise shot making and imaginative strategy, it will thoroughly examine every facet of the golfer’s skill. From the yellow and red tees the course is less daunting, but there is still the same premium on accuracy and shot selection. Read more about Kenwick Park Golf Club Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

Kington Golf Club

Kington Golf Club

Kington Golf Club, designed by Major Cecil Key Hutchison and opened in 1925, boasts the highest 18-hole golf course in England. The course uses the natural environment to great effect and is regarded as one of the finest natural Links courses in the country. It has picturesque views of the Brecon Beacons National Park, Black Mountains, the Radnorshire Hills, Hergest Ridge and the Malvern and Clee Hills. The course is kept in immaculate condition, making it a fantastic course to play all-year-round. Read more about Kington Golf Club Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

Lilleshall Hall Golf Club

Lilleshall Hall Golf Club

The Lilleshall Hall Golf Club was established in 1937 and boasts an excellent 18-hole course designed by renowned architect Harry Colt. The course is situated in 165 acres of stunning Shropshire countryside 500 metres above sea level, making it both picturesque and peaceful. Stretching to 5,813 yards, the course is characterised by its tight fairways and its fast, undulating greens. The course is easy to walk and will require careful course planning and accuracy in order to score well. Read more about Lilleshall Hall Golf Club Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

Lindrick Golf Club

Lindrick Golf Club

The Lindrick Golf Club boasts an excellent 18-hole golf course that has played host to a number of events, including the Ryder Cup and Open Championship. The course is characterised by its excellent layout and its firm and fast greens. It is kept in superb condition making it a pleasure to play all-year-round. This stunning par 71 course will challenge both beginners and experienced players and is an excellent addition to any golf itinerary. Read more about Lindrick Golf Club Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

Menzies Cambridgeshire Golf Club

Menzies Cambridgeshire Golf Club

Set in 200 acres, the Menzies Cambridgeshire Golf Club enjoys a tranquil setting, just five miles outside the famous university city. With the par 72 course measuring 6,750 yards, it is a superb venue to relax into a leisurely days play. The club takes great pride in its enviable pedigree. Since opening in 1974, they've played host to a number of professional tournaments - including the PGA East Anglian Open. Indeed, at Menzies Cambridge you can follow in the footsteps of Tom Watson, Nick Faldo and Seve Ballesteros! Read more about Menzies Cambridgeshire Golf Club Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

Menzies Welcombe Golf Club

Menzies Welcombe Golf Club

Test your skills on the course that played host to the European Seniors Tour Ryder Event in 1998. With 157 acres of magnificent countryside all around and the spectacular Jacobean style hotel overlooking the seventeenth tee, the Menzies Welcombe golf course provides a truly exhilarating experience. This championship course is an 18-hole, par 70. And from your first drive down the wonderful fairways, you'll discover playing here is a rather unique experience. At 6,288 yards, the Menzies Welcombe golf course is deceptively long. It's also been designed to include three par five and five par three holes. Read more about Menzies Welcombe Golf Club Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

Monmouthshire Golf Club

Monmouthshire Golf Club

The Monmouthshire Golf Club boasts an excellent 18-hole golf course that is said to be the oldest golf course in the county of Monmouthshire. It is a beautiful mature parkland course that is set against the stunning scenery of the Usk valley with picturesque views of the mountains. The course has an excellent layout and is relatively easy to walk. It requires intelligent thinking and will challenge golfers of all abilities. Read more about Monmouthshire Golf Club Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

Morley Hayes Golf Club

Morley Hayes Golf Club

The Morley Hayes Golf Club offers 27 fantastic holes of golf. The Manor Course is a superb 18-hole, Championship length, par 72 course. This attractive course will challenge both low and high handicappers and is kept in immaculate condition throughout the year. The Tower Course is a nine-hole, par 30 course. It is ideal for golfers requiring a quick game, or those who wish to improve their short game, and for beginners to gain experience. It has 3 short par 4's and 6 par 3's of varied length. Read more about Morley Hayes Golf Club Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

Notts Golf Club

Notts Golf Club

The Notts Golf Club is set within the gently rolling hills of North Nottinghamshire and boasts 18 excellent holes of golf. Recently ranked as Number 44 in the new (2010/11) Golf World Course rankings for GB and Ireland, the course offers an interesting and varied test of golf. Measuring 7,250 yards and with a standard scratch score of 76 against a par of 72, this course is not for the faint-hearted. It is a very peaceful course and at times it can feel like you are the only person playing. Read more about Notts Golf Club Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

Overstone Park Golf Club

Overstone Park Golf Club

Overstone Park is one of the most picturesque golf courses in Northamptonshire. Awarded a silver rating during 2007 in the prestigious HSBC Regional Course Rankings presented by Golf Monthly, Overstone Park offers golfers an enjoyable and challenging game. The course is kept in immaculate condition and has fantastic drainage, making it a pleasure to play even in the winter months. The well-placed water features and bunkers add to challenge of the course. Read more about Overstone Park Golf Club Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

Patshull Park Golf Club

Patshull Park Golf Club

The stunning par 72 parkland course at Patshull Park Golf Club, designed by the legendary John Jacobs, is an enjoyable challenge that will test the best as the course winds its way through majestic Wellingtonia, Oak and Beech trees. This attractive course has an excellent layout with well-positioned bunkers and water hazards and is kept in superb condition. The comfortable clubhouse serves an excellent choice of great-value snacks and light meals. Read more about Patshull Park Golf Club Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

Ross-on-Wye Golf Club

Ross-on-Wye Golf Club

Nestling in the wooded hills above the Wye Valley between Ross on Wye, Ledbury and Newent, the Ross on Wye Golf Club is one of the finest courses in the South West Midlands. Rolling fairways lined with mature stands of trees mean that accuracy and course management are at a premium rather than just length of hitting. The course is home to an abundance of wildlife with squirrels, buzzards and muntjac deer regularly spotted on the course. Read more about Ross-on-Wye Golf Club Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

Sherwood Forest Golf Club

Sherwood Forest Golf Club

The Sherwood Forest Golf Club offers golfers 18 fantastic holes of golf located alongside Clipstone Woods within the legendary Sherwood Forest. This well-established heathland course has hosted many national competitions over the years, including the 'British and English Seniors' and regional qualifying for the 'Open Championship'. This stunning course stretches to 6,835 yards and offers golfers none of the modern water hazards, but ninety four bunkers of local sand and long carries over punishing swathes of heather. The club is known for its warm welcome to visitors. Read more about Sherwood Forest Golf Club Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

Stapleford Park Golf Club

Stapleford Park Golf Club

Designed by Donald Steel, the Championship Golf Course at Stapleford Park is set within the delightfully pure Capability Brown landscape of the estate. With ever-changing views of the House, its lakes and five hundred acre park, this is classic English countryside at its very best. The course wraps around the heart of the estate in two extended loops, never being more than two holes wide, making golf here reminiscent of the great links courses. The Championship golf course is not only challenging but it is also amongst the finest luxury golf courses in the Midlands. It was selected by the PGA European Seniors Tour to host their newest golf tournament in May 2010. The greens and tees are immaculately maintained to the highest Championship standards allowing golfers the opportunity to play the course throughout the year. Read more about Stapleford Park Golf Club Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

Staverton Park Golf Club

Staverton Park Golf Club

Staverton Park Golf Club is a mature and championship standard 18 hole golf course set in 140 acres of beautiful Northamptonshire countryside. With 4 small lakes and 64 American-style sand traps, Staverton Park offers a challenge to players of all abilities. Read more about Staverton Park Golf Club Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

Telford, Shropshire

Telford, Shropshire

Designed by John Harris and Brian Griffiths, both renowned architects, this wonderfully picturesque course is challenging for all levels of golfer, featuring 6741 yards along tree-lined fairways, through open greens and over strategic water hazards. The course's signature hole is the 8th. This 382 yard par 4 starts with a drive, which needs to be landed to perfection to miss the two fairway bunkers, and then negotiates a pond with a beautiful mature oak tree placed to make the approach shot that little bit more interesting. Read more about Telford, Shropshire Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

The Abbey Golf Club

The Abbey Golf Club

Built in the late 1970's the Abbey course has now matured into a fine, championship standard parkland course measuring over 6,500 yards. Designed by Donald Steel, one of Britain's leading course architects, the course has been extensively upgraded and lengthened in recent years. The layout includes matured trees, lakes and on the whole the fairways are wide with the rough not too punishing. An excellent addition to any golf itinerary. Read more about The Abbey Golf Club Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

The Belfry Golf, West Midlands

The Belfry Golf, West Midlands

Play the Brabazon, the internationally recognised and revered championship course and home of the Quinn Insurance British Masters. Play the PGA National, England's only PGA course. Or Play The Derby - a shorter, more relaxed course for players of all levels. Better still, make a break of it and play all three. Perhaps you could challenge the rest of your party to a game on the mini Brabazon Putting course. Read more about The Belfry Golf, West Midlands Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

The Herefordshire Golf Club

The Herefordshire Golf Club

In 1896 The Herefordshire Golf Club began its existence on the Broomy Hill Course in Hereford. It remained there until 1911 when a move was made to the Holmer site. In 1932 the final move was made to the beautiful Ravens Causeway, part of the Foxley estate owned by the Davenport Family. In 1968 the Club purchased the course from the estate and now proudly owns approximately 130 acres of magnificent countryside which provides the backcloth to a golf course whose charm led a Golf publication to say, "If you can't afford to play Gleneagles, do the next best thing and visit The Herefordshire". The Club provides comfortable changing accommodation and an excellent Clubhouse in which to wine and dine. Visitors are welcome and are assured of a friendly reception. Read more about The Herefordshire Golf Club Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

The National Golf Centre, Woodhall Spa

The National Golf Centre, Woodhall Spa

The National Golf Centre, Woodhall Spa, offers golfers two world-class golf courses and an Academy. One of Britain's finest courses, The Hotchkin, is built on sandy soil which allows for year-round play. Set amongst banks of gorse and broom, backed up with layered canopies of oak, fir and towering silver birch and encapsulated all upon a glorious carpet of heather, the natural beauty of this Lincolnshire oasis serves only to emphasise this famous course. Created from commercial woodland, scrub and arable farmland, Donald Steel's vision for the Bracken Course has materialised into a course of exceptional finesse and imaginative design. Although it is situated alongside The Hotchkin, the design and terrain are quite different. Read more about The National Golf Centre, Woodhall Spa Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

The North Shore Golf Club

The North Shore Golf Club

The North Shore Golf Club boasts an excellent course offering a challenge to all levels of golfer with its mixture of links and parkland holes set in two loops. It is a par 71, 6,214 yard golfers paradise and is kept in fabulous condition. The Champion designed course also boasts a short game practice area and a putting green. Ten buggies are also available to hire from the pros shop. Read more about The North Shore Golf Club Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

The Rolls of Monmouth Golf Club

The Rolls of Monmouth Golf Club

The Rolls of Monmouth Golf Club is set amidst beautiful countryside with stunning views of the Welsh hills. The course stretches to 6,733 yards and was designed in two halves, which are separated by a large wooded hill area. The course demands a wide range of shots and each hole has been designed to challenge each aspect of the golfer's game. A great addition to any golf itinerary. Read more about The Rolls of Monmouth Golf Club Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

The Shropshire Golf Club

The Shropshire Golf Club

The Shropshire Golf Club offers 27 excellent holes of golf set out in three loops of nine holes. The Gold Course is the longest of the nine hole courses and is a truly beautiful course. It is set amidst beautiful ponds and winding streams and is a fair test of golf for all abilities. The Silver Course is the most challenging of the three courses and uses the natural environment to great effect with fairways rising up into the distance or laid out below you from elevated tees. The blue course will appeal to golfers of all handicaps and boasts incredible views across Shropshire and the Welsh Border. Read more about The Shropshire Golf Club Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

Whitefields Golf Club, Warwickshire

Whitefields Golf Club, Warwickshire

The ever maturing Whitefields Golf Club is almost 20 years old. The back nine runs down to Draycote water and will give you some stunning views. The friendly clubhouse is an ideal way to finish your round. Read more about Whitefields Golf Club, Warwickshire Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

Worksop Golf Club

Worksop Golf Club

The Worksop Golf Club was founded as a private golf club in 1914 and is located on the boundary of the National Trust's Clumber Park and Sherwood Forest on the outskirts of Worksop. It boasts an excellent 18-hole golf course that has been played by some of golf's finest players, including Lee Westwood, Mark Foster, Maurice Bembridge, and David Snell. The course stretches to a lengthy 6,628 yards and is regarded as a tricky course that will delight golfers of all handicaps. The superb natural sand and gravel sub soils ensure that the course is a pleasure to play all-year-round. Read more about Worksop Golf Club Find Accommodation + Add to My Trip

Bob Wilson Golf Classic

5th July 2012

Bob Wilson Golf Classic in aid of Willow Foundation 5th to 7th July 2012 Marriott St. Pierre Hotel & Country Club, Chepstow, Wales

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