Whether it’s for the warm climates, sandy beaches or simply some time to relax, everyone loves a little getaway every now and then. If you’re a fan of golfing and are looking to plan something extra special for your holiday, take a look at this guide to some of the best luxury golfing hotels and resorts from around the globe.
Santiburi Golf Resort – Thailand
Offering over 70 rooms, a par 72 golf course and a beautiful white sand beach, this resort makes the perfect relaxing break. Aside from playing golf, guests can enjoy a range of activities including water-sports, tennis and boxing. The resort also offers delicious dining experiences, providing guests with the finest thai cuisine.
The K Club – Ireland
If you’re looking for a getaway that’s a little closer to home, the K Club in Ireland is the perfect spot. Their golf courses have been recognised as some of the most spectacular courses in Europe, and have been the home of many major golfing events such as the 2006 Ryder cup. For the ultimate golfing experience, staff will organise lessons and tailor your needs to ensure a memorable stay.
Banyan Tree Mayakoba – Mexico
Nestled away in the Riviera Maya Coast lies this breathtaking luxury resort. This resort is great for couples, and could be the ideal spot to spend your honeymoon. Non-golfers can enjoy the on site spa, offering a holistic and revitalising experience, while the renowned El Camaleon golf course is the perfect scenic location.
Conrad Algarve – Portugal
One of the most majestic resorts of the Algarve, the Conrad Algarve will provide the perfect special break for you and your loved ones. The hotel overlooks the Atlantic ocean, and is only a stonesthrow away from Portugal’s golden beaches. The resort boasts some breathtaking golf courses to play on, while families can enjoy the luxury health club and spa, outdoor swimming pools and the hotels kids club.
Borgo Egnazia – Italy (pictured at the very top of the article)
Located in the cultural Italian destination of Puglia, this rustic resort makes for an unforgettable golfing holiday. The resort’s impressive San Domenico golf club provides a scenic experience, overlooking the mediterranean ocean. The hotels themselves mimic historic Roman architecture, giving you a unique and classic getaway.
Luton Hoo Hotel – UK
Located on the border of Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire lies the Luton Loo Hotel. This luxury hotel has won the award for best wedding venue in Bedfordshire, and it’s not hard to see why. With the classic decor, breathtaking countryside location, 7,107 yard long golf course and fine spa, this hotel isn’t to be missed when it comes to UK breaks.
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