Business Details
Premier 18-Hole Golf Course in St Austell, Cornwall
St Austell Golf Shop has been a cornerstone of golfing excellence in Cornwall since its establishment. Our 18-hole, 6,042-yard par 69 parkland course, designed by renowned architect James Braid, offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for golfers of all skill levels. Nestled just outside St Austell, our club combines breathtaking countryside views with a warm, inclusive atmosphere that welcomes both members and visitors. We pride ourselves on maintaining high standards across our facilities, including a state-of-the-art driving range with TopTracer technology, while fostering community engagement through charity initiatives and local partnerships.Our dedicated team, led by experienced professionals, ensures every visitor enjoys exceptional service and a memorable round of golf. With convenient access from across Cornwall and the Southwest, we are ideally positioned to host corporate events, society days, and private functions amidst our picturesque setting.
Services
Golf Course
Driving Range
Membership Benefits
Corporate Events
Weddings Venue
Highlights and features
- We offer a James Braid-designed championship golf course in Cornwall
- Our welcoming atmosphere caters to golfers of all skill levels
- We provide a driving range with TopTracer practice technology
- Our club actively supports local charity initiatives
- We offer convenient access for visitors across Cornwall and the Southwest
Associations and certifications
- Association of James Braid Courses
Services
Golf Course
Our 18-hole James Braid-designed parkland course offers 6,042 yards of challenging play with par 69. The course features undulating fairways, strategic bunkering, and panoramic countryside views. Designed to test golfers of all abilities while maintaining playability for recreational players.
Driving Range
Equipped with TopTracer technology, our driving range provides advanced ball-tracking analytics for performance improvement. The facility includes multiple hitting bays, practice nets, and dedicated short-game areas for chipping and putting practice.
Membership Benefits
Members enjoy exclusive access to priority tee times, discounted green fees, and participation in competitive tournaments. Additional benefits include reciprocal arrangements with other clubs and special rates for event bookings at our venue.
Corporate Events
We host tailored corporate golf days, team-building exercises, and networking events. Packages include course hire, catering services, and branded promotional opportunities within our professional setting.
Weddings Venue
Our licensed marquee offers a picturesque setting for wedding ceremonies and receptions. The venue accommodates up to 150 guests with panoramic views of the golf course, complemented by our dedicated wedding coordination services.
People
George Hannah
Club Manager
George oversees daily operations at St Austell Golf Shop, ensuring exceptional service standards across all departments. With extensive experience in golf club management, he focuses on member satisfaction and facility improvements.
Tony Pitts
Professional
Tony leads our golf instruction programs with PGA qualifications and decades of teaching experience. He manages the pro shop and provides expert guidance for equipment selection and technique development.
Matt Lock
Head Greenkeeper
Matt supervises course maintenance with a team of five greenkeepers. His expertise ensures optimal playing conditions year-round through sustainable turf management practices and course presentation.
Dean Walton
Chef/Kitchen Manager
Dean leads our catering team, delivering quality food and beverage services in the clubhouse. He manages both daily operations and special event catering with a focus on locally sourced ingredients.
Heather Clemens
Office Administrator
Heather handles administrative operations and member communications at St Austell Golf Shop. She manages bookings, membership records, and coordinates club events with meticulous attention to detail.
Questions
How do I book a tee time at St Austell Golf Club?
Tee times can be booked online through our IntelligentGolf booking system or by contacting the pro shop directly at 01726 68621.
What facilities are available for visiting golfers?
Visitors enjoy full access to our 18-hole James Braid course, driving range with TopTracer, and practice facilities. Green fees vary by season and membership status.
Does the club offer golf instruction for beginners?
Yes, our PGA professionals provide individual and group lessons for all skill levels. The pro shop also offers equipment hire and fitting services.
Can I host a corporate event at the golf club?
We offer tailored corporate packages including golf days, team-building activities, and conference facilities with catering options for up to 150 guests.
What wedding services does the venue provide?
Our licensed marquee accommodates weddings up to 150 guests with panoramic golf course views. We offer full event coordination, catering, and exclusive hire options.
Are there membership options available for local residents?
We offer various membership tiers including full playing rights, associate memberships, and junior packages with benefits like priority tee times and event discounts.
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