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The Bear Mountain Golf Resort, CanadaWith panoramic ocean, mountain and city views, The Bear Mountain Golf Resort & Spa is just outside the city of Victoria on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, on the west coast of Canada. Its two 18-hole golf courses, the challenging Mountain Course and the somewhat friendlier, Valley Course, were designed by the legendary Jack Nicklaus and his son Steve. Overlooking the lush green fairways, the resort’s luxury hotel is just minutes away from downtown Victoria’s beautiful inner harbour, the world famous Butchart Gardens and the cities many museums, restaurants and shops. It is a place where you can golf in the morning and ski in the afternoon, or if you’re adventurous, bungy jump or take a ride on a zip line across a canyon. |
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Hualalai Resort, Hawaii The Hualalai Resort on the Kona-Kohala Coast of Hawaii’s big island features two championship golf courses set in the exquisite natural beauty of one of Hawaii's most exclusive seaside residential communities. The resort’s Nicklaus Signature Course plays host to the PGA "Tournament of Champions" event and welcomes guests of the Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, a five diamond hotel. When you are not on the greens, you can treat yourself to a Hawaiian lomi lomi massage at the spa, play some tennis or basketball at the Sports Club or learn to surf, paddle a traditional canoe, or do the hula at the Ka‘upulehu Cultural Centre. |
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The Grove, Hertfordshire The Grove, located in Hertfordshire woodlands just 18 miles from central London, boasts an 18-hole championship golf course set on a three hundred acre estate. The course, with multiple tee options, offers a great round of golf for both champions and beginners alike. Tiger Woods described it as "one of the finest new courses I've ever played". The resort hotel is a rambling 18th century mansion with an ultra-contemporary décor surrounded by walled gardens featuring abstract sculptures. Complete with a spa, fine dining, a kids club, and a babysitting service, the resort offers a luxurious holiday for the whole family. |
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Barnbougle Dunes, Tasmania On the island of Tasmania off the south coast of Australia, you’ll find a world class links course reminiscent of the wild coastal links courses in Scotland and Ireland. The Barnbougle Dunes 18-hole course and resort is set amid two hundred acres of towering coastal dunes and undulating hills, providing challenging play with breathtaking views. Between rounds of golf you can relax on the patio of your Barnbougle seaside cottage or golf villas, go deep-sea fishing, try your hand at fly fishing or tour the nearby wineries which produce some of Australia’s finest wines. |
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Dromoland Castle Golf Club, Ireland If you have ever wanted to live like the landed gentry, Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club, located in County Clare, Ireland offers luxurious accommodation in a 16th-century castle and a championship golf course which has been dubbed “the Augusta of Ireland”. Along with a leisure centre and health spa, the resort provides a wide range of activities including horseback riding, fishing, falconry, clay shooting, archery and tennis. |
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