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Vale do Lobo 5* Resort, Algarve THE Vale do Lobo Ocean and Royal Courses are world renowned and are home to some of the most iconic holes and golfing views to be found on the Algarve and the unforgettable experience on the courses continues into the clubhouse and throughout the Resort. Inaugurated in 1997, the Royal Golf Course was designed by top American golf architect Rocky Roquemore, based on the original drawings of Sir Henry Cotton. Recognised as one of Portugal’s most prestigious golf courses, its features include the almost island green of the 9th and the famous 16th, with cliff-top carryover one of the most photographed holes in Europe. The Ocean Course, composed of the two original nine-hole golf courses designed by Sir Henry Cotton, features gently undulating fairways which run alongside a nature reserve before leading gently down to the shores of the Atlantic. Its emblematic holes are two challenging and spectacular Par 4s, the 11th and the 14th, and the Par 3 15th which runs alongside the beach. The Vale do Lobo Golf Club offers a full complement of services, including a golf shop, a Golf Academy with two distinct practice areas, club, buggy and trolley rental, changing facilities and lockers are also available. Set among landscaped gardens, the resort offers
FIVE STAR RESORT: One of Portugal’s most prestigious golf courses. either Standard or Deluxe luxurious self-catering apartments which are within walking distance of the Tennis Academy and only 2km away from the beach access. The Standard apartments comprise of a bright master bedroom furnished with twin beds, fully equipped kitchenette with integrated appliances
Marbella G & C Club CostaLessGolf Weekly News with
Ron Garrood
MARBELLA G&C established since 1994 and designed by the legendary Robert Trent Jones Senior is located just a fiveminute drive from Marbella city centre. Marbella G&C provides one of the best and most challenging golfing experiences on the Costa Del Sol and is firm favourite amongst golfers who visit this coast. Satu Kaananen the Director of Golf, and all the teams’ high professional standard are not only experienced upon your arrival but throughout the magnificent clubhouse. Facilities include conference rooms, restaurant and Pro shop stocking all of the latest clothing ranges, a golf academy with an excellent putting green and three tennis courts. Marbella G&C Clubhouse has an elegant restaurant and a relaxed outdoor dining area with shady large terraces and superb views of the 18th hole. With a stunning backdrop of the Mediterranean and surrounding countryside, dining is a very comfortable experience with a varied menu
PERFECT LOCATION: Plus golf too! of continental classics to spicy Asian dishes. This 18 hole, 72 par, 6,372 yards parkland course meanders through olive groves and hills and provides a testing and enjoyable round. It starts out as an intimidating track with the first few holes testing your accuracy with an abundance of bunkers on every hole which lead up to large undulating greens. There are also some beautiful views to the sea and central Marbella is only minutes away. In January, two players inc shared buggy is only €128.00 when booked with CostaLessGolf, so call today. Tel: 0034 952 661 849 or email enquiries@costalessgolf.com, we will be happy to help.
and modern living room. Resort facilities include a Spa offering tailored treatments, 14 tennis courts and 15 restaurants including French, Italian and Seafood specialties. Many restaurants are located on the beach, and there is a crêperie offering light lunches and snacks. There is also a Chinese restaurant and a café located near the tennis
courts. Vale do Lobo shopping centre includes a beauty centre, a newsagent, a bank and several boutiques are available on site. February Special offer based on two persons sharing a one x Bedroom Standard Apartment for five nights, S/C and playing five rounds of golf, including shared buggies @ Vale do Lobo Royal & Ocean for only €425.00 pp. Contact enquiries@costalessgolf.com or call 952 661 849 to book now.