Experience the Best of Golf in Edinburgh and the Lothians
About Us
Newbattle Golf Club is a mature 18 hole parkland course with tree-lined fairways and strategically placed bunkers, laid out in 1933 by the world-renowned golf course architect, Harry S. Colt. Our course is a 5912 yard par 69, renowned for its exceptional standards of greens and fairways, offering a challenge to every golfer. The Club is set in a truly wonderful setting and is a 'must play' for anyone visiting Edinburgh and the Lothians.
At Newbattle Golf Club, we take pride in our long history and friendly, welcoming atmosphere. Our Clubhouse has an inviting bar and has established an excellent reputation for its cuisine, offering a varied menu choice that caters for snacks and main meals. We also offer changing facilities for visiting golfers and a well-stocked Professional shop.
Our Services
We offer a range of services to ensure that your golfing experience with us is unforgettable. From online booking systems for members and visitors, to a Pro Shop stocked with the latest golfing equipment and apparel, we have everything you need to enhance your game. Our Clubhouse provides the perfect setting to relax and unwind after a round of golf, with a menu that caters for all tastes and dietary requirements.
We also host a range of social events throughout the year, from private functions to live sports screenings, ensuring that there's always something going on at Newbattle Golf Club. Our membership packages offer excellent value for golfers of all levels, with a range of benefits and discounts available.
Our History
Founded in 1896, Newbattle Golf Club has a rich history and has been a popular destination for golfers for over 125 years. Our course has been carefully maintained and updated over the years, ensuring that it remains a challenging and enjoyable experience for all who play here.
Our Commitment
At Newbattle Golf Club, we are committed to providing an exceptional golfing experience for all our members and visitors. We strive to continually improve our course, facilities, and services, ensuring that our guests have a memorable and enjoyable time with us.
Course Walkability
The waterfall walk at the side of the golf course is a wonderful walk, enjoyed by many reviewers. This scenic walk is a major highlight of the course, offering a relaxing and enjoyable experience for players.
Clubhouse and Amenities
While the clubhouse has undergone a recent renovation, some reviewers feel that it could use some additional TLC. The kitchen hours are a drawback, as some golfers would appreciate an early breakfast option. However, the bar and food are generally well-received, with excellent service from the staff.
Golf Course
The course itself has received widespread acclaim, with reviewers praising its lovely views, excellent greens, and well-manicured condition. Many have noted that the course is particularly challenging, despite being relatively short in length. The inclusion of natural contours adds an extra layer of difficulty, making it a testing course for golfers of all abilities.
Greenkeeping
The greenkeeping staff at Newbattle have been praised for their hard work and attention to detail. Reviewers have noted that the greens are always excellent, well-tended, and quick. The course's ability to recover from wet weather has also been commended, with new drainage systems helping to alleviate issues.
Pro and Overall Experience
The pro at Newbattle has been described as polite and well-informed, making players feel welcome and supported. Many reviewers have expressed their intention to return to the course, with several noting that they would recommend it to fellow golfers.
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