Category: UK
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Cabot unveils Old Petty, a Tom Doak design in the Scottish Highlands, opening 2025
Old Petty is the name of a new Tom Doak course to open at Cabot Highlands, formerly the Castle Stuart Golf Links, in 2025.
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REVIEW: Congham Hall Hotel & Spa | Norfolk | UK
Norfolk is a summer playground for British Royals. Mark Harvey escaped to East Anglia for links golf and luxe living at Congham Hall
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Golf on England’s Western Cape | Golf Guide to Cornwall and Devon
Discover clifftop courses, Michelin starred seafood and great Atlantic links with our golf guide to Cornwall and Devon – England’s remote westerly tip.
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Golf and Spa at Archerfield Links | Fletcher’s Cottage | Luxury Spa
Archerfield Golf Links in East Lothian, Scotland, is home to Fletcher’s Cottage, a luxury award-winning spa perfect for post-round revitalization. Read more
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England’s Golf Coast: Let it be Links | Golf in the home of The Beatles
Golf can be full of hard days and nights. Play your worst round and it feels like a lonely hearts club. By the time the sun rises again, your clubs love you – yeh yeh yeh – and we think we’ll keep playing golf forever. The Beatles, the most influential rock band of all time,…
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Oil the swing | Golf Guide to Aberdeen & Grampian
Scottish Golf has its trophy destinations, famed fixtures on The Open rota but step off the beaten track and head North to Aberdeen and the Grampian Highlands to enjoy magnificent links, charming inland courses and world-beating Whisky Aberdeen: Oil outpost to golf centralThe traditional image of Aberdeen as a hulking oil city with solemn granite…
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5 of the Best UK Golf and Spa breaks for couples
A guide to 5 of the best UK Golf and Spa destinations for couples, from The Grove to Galgorm Castle.
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Honesty Box Golf in Northumberland
Playing half the holes was twice the fun on a tour of honesty box links courses in Northumberland, England’s beautiful border county
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Luxury golf villas open at The Renaissance Club
The luxury golf villas at The Renaissance Club are some of the most luxurious and desirable places to stay on a golf holiday to Scotland and East Lothian
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Brora Golf Club – Braid’s Highland Classic
Ed Hodge marks 150 years since the birth of legendary golf course designer James Braid with a portrait of his life and review of Brora Golf Club, a Braid links classic
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Coast and Castles Trail | Golf Guide to Northumberland
A coastal trail of little known links golf courses dotted between medieval English castles Ruddy sand beaches, Atlantic grey seals and world famous fish smokeries A treasure trove pub with its own microbrewery in an idyllic bay setting Cheap green fees and easy to organise Northumberland golf packages It’s often been written that there is…
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Where to play indoor, urban or crazy golf in London
London, ‘The Big Smoke,’ is home to around 20 alternative golf venues from urban golf to crazy, adventure and indoor simulator golf. Go crazy for golf in the Capital.
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Golf and Spa breaks launched at Ramside Hall
Ramside Hall Hotel and Golf Club, County Durham’s only 36-hole golf resort, has launched new golf and spa breaks following the opening of an £11m luxury spa and wellness facility.
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A Love Letter to St Andrews
A love letter to St Andrews, ‘The Home of Golf’ and the Old Course. Read it, it helps with the heartbreak when you leave the ‘Auld Grey Toon’ behind.
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England’s newest golf course inspired by history
Ramside Hall Hotel and Golf Club, County Durham’s leading golf resort and hotel, opens its new 18-hole championship golf course in July – calling it ‘Cathedral Course’ – in honour of nearby Durham Cathedral. The North East’s newest course takes its name from Durham Cathedral – a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Europe’s…
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The Renaissance Club launches ‘One Time Only’ golf experience
The Renaissance Club (TRC), one of the world’s most exclusive golf clubs, is opening its doors to non-members to experience what it’s like to call this Scottish super-club your home course.
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Reader Review | St Mellion Golf Club | Cornwall
Reader Greg Hall reviews St Mellion Golf and Country Club, Cornwall, England St Mellion Golf and Country Club nestles in England’s Cornish country side, a short drive over the border from Devon and readily accessible to the golfing tourist. A former venue of the European Tour’s Benson and Hedges International Open, this golf course has…
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Open Championship links unveils golfers lodge
Prince’s Golf Club, on England’s Kent coast, has unveiled its new Lodge at Prince’s accommodation for stay-and-play golfers. The Kent links hosted The Open Championship in 1932 and is situated between the historic coastal towns of Deal and Sandwich, the latter being home to Royal St George’s Golf Club. The 38-bedroom lodge was opened on…
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Spirit of Seve: The Shire London
Seve Ballesteros (1957-2011) was golf’s artist and its warrior. The Spaniard was arguably the most creative and daring player to ever tee up a ball. His mark on golf’s history will never fade. He thrilled galleries with shots that nobody else could play or even attempt – and so it is no surprise that his…
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Reader Review | Goswick Golf Club | Northumberland
Paul Atkinson, from Newcastle Upon Tyne reviews Goswick Golf Club on the Northumberland Coast. Valhalla, as my golfing pals call it, sits around two miles off the A1 just short of Berwick upon Tweed on the cusp of Scotland. It’s one of the last golf stops in Northumberland, England’s spacious and beautiful border county. An…
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Reader Review | Ferndown Golf Club | England
At first, you wonder what all the fuss is about. The entry to the car park is uninspiring. Yes, there are a few trees in the distance but nothing indicates that a truly wonderful golf course resides the other side of this old-fashioned clubhouse. You gather your clubs and head towards the archway to see…
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Crags and Flags | Cullen Links | REVIEW
Among sleepy fishing villages on Scotland’s remote north eastern coast is Cullen Links, a course like no other.
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Burhill Old Course | England | Review
Danny Bowerin was born in Norfolk, studied in St Andrews, worked in London and then moved to Melbourne and Singapore. Through all of that, some of his fondest memories are days spent playing the Old Course at Burhill, Surrey. The Old Course at Burhill Golf Club, Surrey, in a leafy commuter town on the outskirts…
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Reader Review: Queen’s Course, Gleneagles
Paul Atkinson of Newcastle Upon Tyne, reviews the Queen’s Course at Gleneagles, Perthshire, Scotland Following an early morning outing on the King’s Course I wanted to settle the score on the small, cuter and equally impressive Queen’s course. Right behind the clubhouse the first tee awaits with a sweeping dogleg stretching away in front of…
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Reader Review: Gleneagles King’s Course
Four handicapper Paul Atkinson, from Newcastle Upon Tyne, reviews the King’s Course at Gleneagles. Gleneagles estate comes at you from out of the blue. Drive through the ordinary Perthshire village of Auchterarder and around half a mile further you reach an oasis of calm. Gleneagles Estate is one of the great places to play golf…