Awarding golfing excellence in Northumberland,
Longhirst Golf Club
The Directors and Senior Management of Your Golfer Magazine are delighted to announce the winners of the much coveted, North East Golf Club of the Year for 2019 as, Longhirst Golf Club in Morpeth. The award reflects not only the outstanding course and facilities of the Longhirst club but also the memorable experience which if provided to society groups and travelling golfers. Whether visiting for a golf day or part of a weekend break, the attentive staff at Longhirst are on hand to ensure that a good time is had by all.
North East Golf Club of the Year 2019
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Over the past five or six years, Northumberland has developed into one of the UK’s favourite golf break destinations with plenty of things to see and do in the area as well as on-course accommodation at some of the country’s finest purpose built golfing resorts. The northern region offers a blend of unique golfing challenges from rolling parkland golf courses to the inland links-style courses meandering through the surrounding, picturesque countryside on the north coast.
…and the winner is: Longhirst Golf Club offers three beautifully presented but uniquely different golf courses. The Dawson, Lakes and The Old Course are all eighteen hole layouts which take on the American-style of lakeland golf courses, set in the stunning surroundings of the Northumberland countryside. The par 72, Dawson course offers wider fairways and larger greens for an easy-going round of golf whereas, the par 70 Lakes golf course calls for a true test of accuracy with tight fairways and strategically placed water hazards. Whilst, the Old Course was opened in 1997 and has been skilfully modelled to provide some of the most stunning golf holes in the country.
Relax and unwind Longhirst boasts a superbly-appointed, relaxing and friendly clubhouse which is ideal place to start and finish a round. The clubhouse offers traditional, hearty food and a well-stocked bar which is available for members and visitors to enjoy. The club’s lounge and dining room area provides spectacular panoramic views of the golf course and beyond to the surrounding Northumberland countryside and provides the ideal venue for all manner of events, from a quiet drink with friends to a more formal dining occasion or business meeting.
Why not see for yourself? The county town of Morpeth is the number one location for stylish shopping and rich history in Northumberland. Combining the traditional with the modern, the quaint market town features many reasonably priced accommodation providers and plenty to see and do away from the golf course.
North East Golf Club of the Year 2019
Within a short distance of Morpeth, visitors to the area can explore large open spaces, country parks and estates. The county town of Northumberland also hosts farmers markets during the week with local produce and ingredients aplenty.
whether it a simple bacon roll and coffee on arrival or a scrumptious three-course meal following completion of the round – the Longhirst team are on hand every step of the way, to ensure that the day runs smoothly throughout.
The award-winning, Longhirst Golf Club offers some of the largest golf days in the North East of England. The Club’s three golf courses easily accommodate society groups on any day of the week and, with 20 years’ experience of providing excellent society and corporate days, no stone is left unturned.
In partnership with The Portland Hotel, Bar & Grill in nearby Ashington, Longhirst Golf Club can also offer fantastic ‘stay and play’ deals for visiting societies and golfing groups with Bed and Breakfast accommodation including golf from as little as £70 per night per person.
A golf day at Longhirst combines a wonderful golf course with excellent dining and hospitality,
A cottage can also be rented for a golfing stay in Longhirst village which is a short distance from the golf course.
North East golf Club of the Year
Morpeth | Northumberland | NE61 3LL 01670 791 562 | enquiries to info@longhirstgolf.co.uk
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