Business Details
Premier Golf Club in Frome, Somerset
Established within the historic Orchardleigh Estate, our golf club offers a premier 18-hole course designed by Ryder Cup Captain Brian Huggett. Set in 6824 yards of meticulously maintained parkland, the course challenges players with water hazards on seven holes and a par 72 layout for men and 73 for ladies. Our family-run operation combines centuries-old English charm with modern amenities, including a covered driving range, PGA-led lessons, and a fully licensed bar serving local ales and meals seven days a week.We provide affordable membership options starting at 1 annually, with flexible pay-as-you-play rates from 8 per round. The estate also features luxury accommodation for golf breaks, conferencing facilities for up to 250 guests, and event spaces like the Peacock Restaurant. With a 4.9/5 rating from members, we pride ourselves on warm hospitality, exceptional course conditions, and tailored experiences for societies, corporate events, and private functions.
Services
Golf Membership
PGA Lessons
Course Maintenance
Event Hosting
Accommodation
Pro Shop
Catering Services
Highlights and features
- We offer membership from 1 annually with no hidden fees
- Our course is designed by Ryder Cup Captain Brian Huggett
- We provide 7-day licensed bar and restaurant services
- Our estate accommodates golf breaks and corporate events
- We maintain 4.9/5 member satisfaction ratings
What people say
Stunning course
Friendly staff
Mature golf course
Great atmosphere
Tasty food
Services
Golf Membership
Join our award-winning golf club with membership starting at 1 annually. Enjoy pay-as-you-play rates from 8 per round, official handicap registration, and access to exclusive competitions. Benefit from up to 50% discounts on pre-paid rounds while experiencing one of Somerset's finest courses designed by a Ryder Cup Captain.
PGA Lessons
Improve your game with professional instruction from PGA pros Daniel Dredge and Murdoch McEwan. Our tailored lessons cater to all skill levels, from beginners to advanced players. Utilise our covered driving range and practice facilities open year-round to refine your technique under expert guidance.
Event Hosting
Host weddings, conferences, or corporate events in our Peacock Restaurant and Stag Lounge. Accommodate up to 70 guests with bespoke menus featuring locally sourced ingredients. Enjoy scenic views of the estate and benefit from our team's expertise in organising prize-giving ceremonies and team-building activities.
Golf Breaks
Experience luxury stays from 66 per person in our self-catering cottages or historic properties. Packages include golf rounds on our championship course and access to estate amenities. Stay in our 19th-century stately home or romantic boathouse while enjoying uninterrupted play on one of England's top 100 courses.
Pro Shop
Access the latest golf equipment and apparel from our fully stocked pro shop. Our knowledgeable staff provide expert advice on clubs and gear suited to your playing style. Open seven days a week, we offer club fitting services and maintain inventory of essential golfing accessories for both members and visitors.
People
Daniel Dredge
PGA Professional
Experienced PGA golf professional providing expert coaching and equipment advice at Orchardleigh Golf Club. Specialises in player development and club fitting.
Murdoch McEwan
PGA Professional
Dedicated PGA professional offering tailored golf instruction and course strategy guidance. Brings extensive tournament experience to player training programmes.
Questions
What membership options are available?
We offer annual memberships starting at £1 with pay-as-you-play access from £8 per round. Frequent players receive up to 50% discounts on pre-paid rounds.
Can non-members play the course?
Yes, visitors are welcome with green fees starting at £8 for 18 holes. Buggies available at £18 per round for medical requirements.
Is the course suitable for beginners?
Designed by Brian Huggett, our par 72 course challenges all skill levels while providing an enjoyable experience for novice players.
Do you host corporate events?
Yes, we offer tailored corporate golf days with conferencing facilities for 20-400 delegates and accommodation for up to 172 guests.
What practice facilities exist?
Our covered driving range, practice bunker, and putting/chipping greens remain accessible year-round for consistent skill development.
Are golf lessons available?
PGA professionals Daniel Dredge and Murdoch McEwan provide individual and group lessons for players of all abilities seven days a week.
