Business Details
35 Years
experience
Premier Golf Course & Clubhouse in Romsey, Hampshire
Wellow Golf Club has been family-run since 1991, offering a premier golfing experience on 200 acres of historic parkland. Accredited by SafeGolf through England Golf and committed to the Women in Golf Charter, we provide 27 holes across three distinct nine-hole courses designed to accommodate all skill levels. Our facility includes a clubhouse with dining, event spaces, and a pro shop, set against the backdrop of Embley Park, childhood home of Florence Nightingale. The Windell family, stewards of the land since 1965, transformed the former farm into a community-focused golf destination. We prioritise course maintenance, accessibility, and fostering grassroots participation, ensuring a welcoming environment for members and visitors.Our history intertwines with local heritage, including Florence Nightingales legacy, which we celebrate through our commitment to excellence. With flexible membership options, corporate partnerships, and event hosting capabilities, we aim to serve both casual players and dedicated golf enthusiasts. Our team combines decades of operational experience with a passion for the sport, ensuring every visitor enjoys top-tier facilities and service. As a family business, we remain dedicated to evolving the club while preserving its unique character and community ties.
Services
Golf Courses
Clubhouse Events
Membership Options
Pro Shop
Golf Lessons
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- Family-run since 1991 with deep local roots
- SafeGolf accredited for player safety and development
- 27 holes across three distinct courses for all abilities
- Historic parkland setting with clubhouse dining and events
- Flexible memberships and community-focused initiatives
Associations and certifications
- SafeGolf
- Women in Golf Charter
Services
Golf Courses
Our 27-hole complex features three unique nine-hole coursesRyedown, Embley, and Blackwatereach offering distinct challenges. Set in National Heritage countryside, the parkland layout combines scenic beauty with year-round maintenance. Ideal for casual play, competitions, or corporate events, the courses cater to all skill levels.
Clubhouse Events
The accessible clubhouse accommodates weddings, funerals, corporate functions, and social gatherings. With a restaurant serving meals until 4:00 PM and flexible spaces, we provide tailored solutions for events of all sizes. On-site catering and bar services ensure seamless experiences.
Membership Options
Flexible membership tiers include full 7-day access, 5-day Par Scheme, and overseas options. Benefits include course access, preferential rates, and participation in club championships. Applications are processed promptly via email or printed forms.
Pro Shop
The pro shop offers equipment sales, repairs, and stock from leading brands. PGA Professional Danny Harris provides lessons and expert advice. Stock and services cater to both beginners and seasoned players, enhancing on-course performance.
Golf Lessons
PGA-certified instructors deliver tailored lessons for individuals and groups. Focused on technique, strategy, and course management, sessions suit all ages and abilities. The practice area supports skill development in a dedicated environment.
Questions
What golf courses does Wellow Golf Club offer?
We have three nine-hole courses: Ryedown, Embley, and Blackwater, each with unique layouts across 27 holes in parkland scenery.
Can non-members play at Wellow Golf Club?
Yes, visitors are welcome. Check our website for green fees and booking options via the pro shop.
Are there dining facilities at the club?
The clubhouse offers home-cooked meals daily, with food served until 4:00 PM in a relaxed atmosphere.
How can I join Wellow Golf Club?
Contact us via email or phone, or download an application form from our website to start the membership process.
Does the club host corporate events?
Yes, our clubhouse and courses are available for corporate days, tournaments, and networking events with tailored packages.
What is the history of Wellow Golf Club?
The land was part of Embley Park, childhood home of Florence Nightingale. The golf course opened in 1991, developed by the Windell family.
