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  Why a stay-and-play at Meldrum House should be on every golfer’s bucket list

  Written by Sarah Pyett on Friday 29 August 2025

  A majestic estate in the heart of Aberdeenshire, Meldrum House offers a blend of history, contemporary comfort, and championship-level golf.  Set within a sweeping 240-acre countryside estate near the village of Oldmeldrum, Meldrum House is one of the best golf resorts in Great Britain. The hotel makes an immediate impression with its neo-Jacobean stonework and towering silhouette, full of centuries of...

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  The Leddie: The must-visit venue for your next stay-and-play golf trip

  Written by Sarah Pyett on Friday 29 August 2025

  A refined retreat in the heart of East Lothian, offering historic charm, modern comfort, and easy access to some of Scotland’s most iconic golf courses.  East Lothian is renowned for being home to some of the best golf courses in Scotland, and after a stay-and-play trip to the picturesque conservation village of Aberlady, it’s clear that The Leddie is the ideal...

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  Is Portmarnock Resort Ireland’s most complete golf destination?

  Written by Will Shreeve-Peacock on Wednesday 27 August 2025

  Just 15 minutes from Dublin Airport, Portmarnock Resort and its Jameson Golf Links deliver world-class golf, luxury hospitality, and a true taste of Ireland. Two hours after leaving London, I was standing on the first tee at Jameson Golf Links, the salty breeze rolling in from the Irish Sea and the sound of waves drifting across the dunes. Few golf destinations...

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  Why Belek is Europe’s best-kept golf secret

  Written by Michael Catling on Tuesday 5 August 2025

  Take a trip to the Turkish turquoise coast in Belek and discover some of Europe’s best resorts and golf courses – all just 30 minutes from Antalya International Airport. This is an advertisement feature in association with Bilyana Golf. Nestled along the shores of the Turkish Riviera, Belek is no longer just a haven for white-sand beaches and ancient ruins – it’s...

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  10 reasons why the Algarve is the PERFECT golf getaway

  Written by Alex Perry on Monday 4 August 2025

  Whether you’re on a golf trip with friends, or looking at slipping out for a few holes while on a family break, Portugal’s Algarve coast has everything… This is an advertisement feature in association with Glencor Golf Holidays. With its array of world-class courses, the Algarve is quickly becoming the go-to destination for golfers around Europe. A golfing paradise, the...

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  My favorite golf course in the world – and it’s not what you expect

  Written by Will Shreeve-Peacock on Monday 4 August 2025

  This Spanish stunner offers breathtaking views, world-class golf, and some of the best views in golf – La Hacienda is one of the most underrated golf resorts in Europe. When people ask me about my favorite golf course in the world, they expect the usual answers: Pebble Beach, Augusta, St. Andrews… the usual bucket-list brigade. But mine? It’s tucked away in...

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  ‘Golf should be a challenge – but it must always be fun’

  Written by Alex Perry on Wednesday 9 July 2025

  Clive Clark, former European Tour and Ryder Cup star – as well as legendary BBC commentator – on why the ‘fun’ element holds the key in great golf course design… “My old buddy, Peter Alliss, used to say, ‘People don’t enjoy hacking out of the rough – and they certainly don’t enjoy losing golf balls.’”  Clive Clark is smiling as he talks...

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  Fly, Stay & Play at the 5-Star Korineum Golf & Beach Resort

  Friday 21 March 2025

  Check out these incredible offers for Korineum Golf & Beach Resort – one of Europe’s leading destinations. This is an advertisement feature in association with Korineum Golf & Beach Resort. Korineum Golf & Beach Resort will never fail to impress. The undulating topography and breathtaking views make it one of the most dramatic courses in Continental Europe, while the stunning 5*, all-inclusive...

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  Costa Navarino: A golfing experience you will never forget

  Thursday 27 March 2025

  A golf holiday at Costa Navarino is hard to beat. Allow us to explain why… This is an advertisement feature in association with Costa Navarino. In any given industry, there’s no bigger accolade than being ranked number one.   This is especially true in the golf travel sector, where an ever-increasing number of golf and lifestyle experiences in countries covering the length and breadth...

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  Why North Shore Hotel & Golf Club in Skegness is a must for your next stay-and-play break

  Written by Rob Jerram on Tuesday 25 March 2025

  The North Shore Hotel & Golf Club is a fantastic location for a stay-and-play golf break, with a seaside location that’s hard to beat. This is an advertisement feature in association with the North Shore Hotel & Golf Club If you fancy a stay-and-play break at a superb golf course and hotel, both offering stunning sea views, all within a mile of...

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  TPC Sawgrass hole-by-hole: Your guide to the home of The Players Championship

  Written by TG staff on Wednesday 12 March 2025

  Tuning into the PGA Tour’s flagship event and want to get to know the course a bit better? Allow us to help with our TPC Sawgrass hole-by-hole guide. The Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass is one of the most iconic annual stops on the PGA Tour circuit and boasts one of the best fields in golf playing for the largest prize...

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  Pete Dye, TPC Sawgrass, and the incredible story behind the iconic par-3 17th

  Written by Michael Catling on Friday 14 March 2025

  In his own words, celebrated course designer Pete Dye tells us what really influenced the famous island green at the home of The Players Championship. Pete Dye was one of the most influential course designers of his generation. He brought us celebrated venues like TPC Sawgrass, Whistling Straits and the Ocean Course at Kiawah Island, host of this year’s PGA Championship. Together...

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  Sherwood Forest Golf Club: Heathland golf at its finest

  Written by James Hogg on Friday 14 March 2025

  England prides itself on being home to many outstanding heathland golf courses, with one of the premier destinations being Sherwood Forest Golf Club This is an advertisement feature in association with Sherwood Forest Golf Club Sherwood Forest Golf Club is frequently placed on our list of the best golf courses in England – this year the heathland course ranked number 45. England...

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  Stay and play review: The Grove, Hertfordshire

  Written by Michael Catling on Friday 7 March 2025

  Disneyland meets golf and gastronomy at The Grove, the No.1 golf resort in England. The Lamborghinis, Ferraris and Bentleys hint at the kind of company you keep in this playful corner of Hertfordshire. A popular haunt among the rich and famous, Tom Cruise, David Beckham and Kylie Minogue have all set foot on the 300-acre estate in Watford at one time...

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  Stay and play review: Glenapp Castle, Ayrshire

  Written by Michael Catling on Friday 28 February 2025

  So good that it featured on the BBC series: Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond The Lobby, Glenapp Castle sets the standard for old-world luxury, service and extravagant experiences. One of the best things about working in the industry is the amount of incredible places you get to experience. I’ve stayed at some of the best hotels in the world, which means I’ve...

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  Trump International Scotland: Why you should tee up at the ‘Greatest 36 Holes in Golf’

  Written by Alex Perry on Saturday 1 February 2025

  Set among the glorious dunes of Scotland’s north-east coastline, Trump International guarantees the golf experience of a lifetime. This is an advertising feature in association with Trump International Scotland. Set amidst The Great Dunes of Scotland, Trump International Golf Links, embraces mile after mile of spectacular Aberdeenshire coastline and guarantees the golf experience of a lifetime. Opening its doors in 2012 to...

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  Stay and play review: Matfen Hall, Northumberland

  Written by Michael Catling on Thursday 20 February 2025

  Why Matfen Hall in Newcastle upon Tyne ranks second behind The Grove as the best golf break I’ve experienced in England over the last decade. A romantic retreat for golf-obsessed couples, Matfen Hall is all about peace, pampering, and attention to detail. It starts as soon as we arrive outside the 200-year-old double doors, where porters swoop in to pick up...

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  Stay and play review: Oulton Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort, Leeds

  Written by Michael Catling on Thursday 20 February 2025

  Ideal for couples and societies, Oulton Hall delivers a cosseting retreat of affordable luxury and parkland golf, secreted in 300 acres of landscaped gardens and ancient woodlands in Yorkshire. Ranked No.28 on our list of the Best Golf Resorts in England, Oulton Hall stands alone as the only multi-course property in West Yorkshire with a Trackman driving range on site and...

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  Spain’s La Cala Resort is a golfer’s paradise

  Written by Rob Jerram on Wednesday 8 December 2021

  Recently ranked the best four-star resort in Spain by Golf World, La Cala Resort boasts three world-class courses and exceptional off-course facilities. Just a 30-minute drive from Malaga Airport, nestled between the arresting beauty of the Sierra de Mijas Natural Park and the shimmering Mediterranean Sea, La Cala Resort is an idyllic and secluded retreat offering a wealth of golfing opportunities...

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  World exclusive first play of the Dunas Course at Terras da Comporta

  Written by Chris Bertram on Thursday 16 March 2023

  We joined renowned architect David McLay Kidd for the first round on the brand-new Dunas Course at Terras da Comporta in Portugal… “That’s what I want to hear, roars like that. That’s the excitement I think this course will create.” David McLay Kidd is walking down the 14th of Terras da Comporta’s Dunas course talking about the reactions in the group to...

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