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Premier Golf Course in North Devon
Holsworthy Golf Club, established over 80 years ago, offers a challenging yet accessible golfing experience in North Devon's scenic Ruby Country. Nestled near the Devon-Cornwall border, our parkland course provides panoramic views of Dartmoor and the North Devon coastline. The club combines tradition with modern amenities, featuring a fully licensed restaurant serving locally sourced cuisine and state-of-the-art facilities for both members and visitors. Our dedicated greenkeeping team ensures optimal course conditions year-round, with recent investments in drainage and maintenance enhancing playability even during wet seasons. The club fosters a welcoming atmosphere for golfers of all abilities, hosting regular competitions, society events, and casual play opportunities.With flexible membership options and reciprocal arrangements for Devon and Cornwall golfers, we cater to both regular players and occasional visitors. Our recent ownership changes have brought renewed investment in catering services, clubhouse improvements, and course enhancements. The club's commitment to excellence is reflected in consistent positive feedback regarding course quality, staff hospitality, and event organisation. We maintain operational transparency through regular course status updates and clear communication channels for members and guests. Our strategic location near Bude, Bideford, and Barnstaple makes us an ideal destination for both local golfers and visitors exploring the West Country.
Services
Golf Course
Catering Services
Society Events
Equipment Hire
Accommodation Packages
Highlights and features
- We offer an 80-year-old parkland course maintained to exceptional standards year-round
- Our strategic location provides easy access to North Devon's coastal attractions
- We provide locally sourced gourmet dining in a fully licensed restaurant
- Our dedicated greenkeeping team ensures optimal playing conditions through modern maintenance techniques
- We host regular competitions and events for golfers of all skill levels
What people say
Friendly staff
Excellent course condition
Superb catering
Welcoming atmosphere
Professional organisation
Services
Golf Course
Our 80-year-old parkland course offers a challenging yet fair test for golfers of all abilities. The well-maintained fairways and greens provide consistent playing conditions throughout the year. Recent drainage improvements ensure better accessibility during wetter months, while strategic course design maintains its traditional character. The layout takes advantage of North Devon's natural scenery, with panoramic views from key holes.
Catering Services
The fully licensed restaurant serves freshly prepared meals using locally sourced ingredients. Our menu features traditional British dishes, daily specials, and a popular Sunday carvery. The experienced culinary team delivers high-quality dining experiences for both members and visitors. The bar offers a selection of fine wines, ales, and spirits to complement meals or post-round refreshments.
Society Events
We specialise in hosting golf societies and corporate events with tailored packages available. The course accommodates group play with dedicated tee time arrangements. Event organisers receive comprehensive support including catering coordination and prize presentation assistance. Recent improvements in facilities and service standards have enhanced our reputation as a preferred venue for group bookings.
Equipment Hire
We provide electric and pull trolley rentals to enhance player convenience on the course. Buggy hire options are available at standard rates, subject to course conditions. The equipment fleet undergoes regular maintenance checks to ensure reliability. Hire services cater to both individual visitors and larger groups requiring multiple units simultaneously.
Accommodation Packages
The club offers combined stay-and-play packages with local hotels at preferential rates. These arrangements provide convenient access to the course for visiting golfers. Accommodation partners maintain quality standards consistent with our hospitality ethos. The packages include green fees and may incorporate dining experiences at our restaurant.
Questions
What membership options are available at Holsworthy Golf Club?
We offer various membership packages including full playing rights, associate memberships, and reciprocal arrangements for Devon and Cornwall golfers. Specific details available on request.
Can non-members play at Holsworthy Golf Club?
Yes, visitors are welcome with standard green fees applying. Reciprocal arrangements available for Devon and Cornwall golf club members at reduced rates.
What dining options exist at the golf club?
Our licensed restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and evening meals daily, featuring a popular Sunday carvery and locally sourced ingredients.
How does the club handle adverse weather conditions?
We implement temporary greens and tees during winter months, with course status updates provided regularly to ensure safe playing conditions.
Are equipment hire services available?
Yes, we offer electric trolleys, pull trolleys, and buggies for hire at standard rates, subject to availability and course conditions.
What events does the club host annually?
We organise regular competitions including monthly medal events, senior tournaments, and special themed days like the annual Turkey Trot in December.
