South East England Golf Breaks
South East England Golf Breaks
South East England offers real variety for golfers. Championship links on the Kent coast sit close to heathland classics near London. Modern resort golf also spreads across Surrey, Sussex, and Hertfordshire.
Easy access from London makes it a popular choice, whether you’re planning a short break or a longer stay. What’s more, parkland, heathland, and coastal courses all sit within easy reach of each other, so there’s something for golfers of every level.
We currently have 16 packages available across the region — one of our biggest ranges anywhere in the UK. So, why not search all South East England packages and start planning your trip?
Why Golf in South East England?
This region is home to some of England’s most prestigious courses. Royal St George’s Golf Club, on the Kent coast, is a great example. It’s one of the premier links courses in the UK, and it has hosted The Open Championship multiple times. On top of that, natural dunes, fast fairways, and challenging winds make it a genuine bucket-list round.
Sunningdale Golf Club, just outside London, is another standout. Two world-class courses, the Old and the New, combine classic heathland golf with beautifully maintained greens. Indeed, many golfers rank it among the best golfing experiences anywhere in the world.
For a resort stay, East Sussex National is an ideal choice. It offers two championship courses set within 1,100 acres of Sussex countryside. Here, challenging golf and genuine luxury sit side by side.
Popular Golf Courses in South East England:
Top Offers in South East England Right Now
| Resort | Package | From |
|---|---|---|
| East Sussex National Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa | 1 night, dinner, bed & breakfast, 1 round — 1 in 12 stay & play free | £114pp |
Prices per person, based on shared occupancy and subject to availability.
This is just one of the 16 packages available. Browse and filter every South East package by price, star rating, and board basis. You can also check our live Sale, Exclusive, and Special Offers pages for the latest UK-wide deals.
Top Golf Hotels & Resorts
- East Sussex National Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa — Uckfield, East Sussex. Two championship courses across 1,100 acres, with a full spa.
- The Grove Hotel — Chandler’s Cross, Watford. A luxury resort whose course has hosted the World Golf Championship.
- Delta Hotels Tudor Park Country Club — Bearsted, Maidstone. A scenic 18-hole course in the Kent countryside.
- The Lodges at Prince’s Golf Club — Sandwich Bay, Kent. Stay right on the doorstep of this famous 27-hole links.
- Old Thorns Hotel & Resort — Liphook, Hampshire. A relaxed resort with golf, spa, and its own vineyard.
- The Oxfordshire Golf Hotel & Spa — Thame, Oxfordshire. A modern resort course close to the Chilterns.
- Hanbury Manor Marriott Hotel & Country Club — Ware, Hertfordshire. A grand country house with a championship course.
- Dale Hill Hotel & Golf Club — Ticehurst, East Sussex. Two courses set across beautiful Wealden countryside.
- Meon Valley Hotel, Golf & Country Club — Shedfield, Southampton. A well-equipped resort handy for the south coast.
- Manor of Groves — High Wych, Sawbridgeworth. A relaxed Georgian manor course close to Stansted.
- Sandford Springs Hotel & Golf Club — Kingsclere, Hampshire. Three combinable 9-hole loops for a flexible day’s golf.
- De Vere Wokefield Estate Golf Club — Reading, Berkshire. A modern estate course close to the M4 corridor.
- Stoke by Nayland Resort — Colchester, Essex. Two courses set in the Dedham Vale countryside.
- Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort — Norwich. A grand Elizabethan-style hotel with resort golf.
- Sprowston Manor Hotel, Golf & Country Club — Norwich. A parkland course paired with comfortable, well-priced stays.
- Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa — Westbourne, Bournemouth. A coastal base for exploring the wider South East and South Coast.
Popular Golf Courses in South East England
Royal St George’s Golf Club — In Sandwich, Kent, Royal St George’s is one of the UK’s premier links courses. It regularly hosts The Open Championship. Undulating fairways, deep bunkers, and challenging winds make it a true test for any golfer.
East Sussex National — This resort features two championship 18-hole courses across 1,100 acres. A full-service spa and multiple dining options make it a complete golf break.
Chart Hills Golf Club — Designed by Sir Nick Faldo, Chart Hills is a challenging Kent parkland course. Large bunkers, fast greens, and water hazards create a stunning, technically demanding layout.
Walton Heath Golf Club — In Surrey, Walton Heath offers two championship heathland courses, the Old and the New. The Old Course is widely regarded as one of the best in the UK, and has hosted major tournaments.
Prince’s Golf Club — Next to Royal St George’s in Sandwich, Prince’s offers a 27-hole links experience. Three nine-hole loops — Shore, Dunes, and Himalayas — each bring their own challenge and outstanding coastal views.
From world-class championship links to relaxed parkland golf, South East England has something for every golfer.
Useful to Know
- Travelling to South East England — Excellent road, rail, and air links from London, with easy access from Gatwick, Heathrow, and the M25 corridor.
- South East England weather — Generally one of the UK’s drier regions, though coastal courses like Royal St George’s can still be breezy.
- After the golf — London is on the doorstep, alongside historic towns like Canterbury, Winchester, and Rye for a great day off the course.
- Popular golf accommodation — East Sussex National and The Grove are among our most booked stays in the region.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best golf course in South East England? Royal St George’s is the standout, as a regular Open Championship venue. Sunningdale and Walton Heath are also among the finest heathland courses in the UK.
Can I play Royal St George’s or Sunningdale? Yes. Both courses welcome visiting golfers, and we can help arrange access as part of a wider package.
How much does a golf break in South East England cost? Packages currently start from around £109pp for a night’s dinner, bed and breakfast with golf included. There are 16 packages available across a wide range of budgets.
Is South East England a good option for a quick trip from London? Yes. Many of the region’s top courses and resorts are within an hour or two of London, making it ideal for a short golf weekend.
Can I book a luxury golf and spa break in the South East? Yes. Resorts like The Grove and East Sussex National combine championship golf with full spa facilities for a more relaxed trip.
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From Open Championship links on the Kent coast to heathland classics near London, South East England Golf Breaks offer real variety, right on the capital’s doorstep. Browse our current packages, or get in touch and we’ll help you plan the perfect trip.
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Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa
Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa, Durley Chine Road, Westbourne, Bournemouth, UK
Read moreDe Vere Wokefield Estate Golf Club
Wokefield Estate Golf Club, Goodboy's Lane, Reading, UK
Read moreDelta Hotels Tudor Park Country Club
Delta Hotels Tudor Park Country Club, Ashford Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, UK
Read moreDunston Hall Hotel Spa & Golf Resort
Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort, Ipswich Road, Norwich, UK
Read moreEast Sussex National Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa
East Sussex National Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa, Uckfield, UK
Read moreHanbury Manor Marriott Hotel & Country Club
Hanbury Manor Marriott Hotel & Country Club, Ware, UK
Read moreMeon Valley Hotel, Golf & Country Club
Meon Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf, Sandy Lane, Shedfield, Southampton, UK
Read moreSandford Springs Hotel & Golf Club
Sandford Springs Hotel & Golf Club, A339, Kingsclere, Tadley, UK
Read moreSprowston Manor Hotel, Golf & Country Club
Sprowston Manor Hotel, Spa & Golf, Wroxham Road, Norwich, UK
Read moreStoke by Nayland Resort
Stoke by Nayland Resort, Keeper's Lane, Leavenheath, Colchester, UK
Read moreThe Lodges at Prince’s Golf Club
Prince's Golf Club, Princes Drive, Sandwich Bay, Sandwich, UK
Read moreThe Oxfordshire Golf Hotel & Spa
The Oxfordshire Golf Hotel & Spa, Rycote Lane, Milton Common, Thame, UK
Read more- Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa South East England
- Dale Hill Hotel & Golf Club South East England
- De Vere Wokefield Estate Golf Club South East England
- Delta Hotels Tudor Park Country Club South East England
- Dunston Hall Hotel Spa & Golf Resort South East England
- East Sussex National Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa South East England
- Hanbury Manor Marriott Hotel & Country Club South East England
- Manor of Groves South East England
- Meon Valley Hotel, Golf & Country Club South East England
- Old Thorns Hotel & Resort South East England
- Sandford Springs Hotel & Golf Club South East England
- Sprowston Manor Hotel, Golf & Country Club South East England
- Stoke by Nayland Resort South East England
- The Grove Hotel South East England
- The Lodges at Prince’s Golf Club South East England
- The Oxfordshire Golf Hotel & Spa South East England
Useful to know
South East of England is pretty easy to access via:
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Taxi
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Travel time varies depending on where you’re travelling from.
South East England has a relatively mild climate, which is why it is ideal for golfing. Specifically, July and August are the hottest months, with temperatures between 20-25°C. Golfers can expect warm, sunny days along with occasional rain.
On the other hand, the coldest period is December to February, with temperatures ranging from 3-8°C. Winter golf is possible; however, it can be affected by frost and rain, so checking course conditions in advance is advised.
Moreover, the best time to play golf in South East England is during late spring (May-June) and early autumn (September), when temperatures range from 15-22°C. This period offers comfortable conditions and fewer crowds.
During the summer, the sun rises around 5 AM and sets near 9 PM, which provides plenty of daylight. Conversely, winter has shorter days, with sunrise around 8 AM and sunset by 4 PM. In contrast, spring and autumn provide moderate daylight, with sunrise at 6 AM and sunset near 7 PM.
Overall, South East England’s mild weather and long summer days create excellent conditions for golf, particularly in spring and autumn.
After golf in South East England, you can enjoy the region’s variety of activities. For instance, explore the historic town of Canterbury and its famous cathedral, or take a walk along the cliffs of Dover.
Alternatively, for relaxation, unwind on the beaches of Brighton or Eastbourne, which are perfect for a seaside holiday.
Additionally, enjoy the local food at a traditional pub or enjoy seafood along the Kent coast. If you’re interested in culture, visit the vineyards of Sussex or explore the stately homes and gardens, such as Leeds Castle.
Ultimately, South East England offers plenty of ways to relax and explore after your round.
Foxhills Club & Resort, Surrey
Foxhills Club & Resort offers two 18-hole championship courses along with a 9-hole course, making it a golfer’s paradise. In addition, the resort provides stylish rooms, a luxury spa, and dining, which makes it ideal for those wanting a top-tier golf holiday with relaxation.
East Sussex National Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa
This resort features two championship 18-hole courses set within 1,100 acres of beautiful countryside. Moreover, the modern hotel offers spacious rooms, a full-service spa, and multiple dining options, providing the perfect place for a golf break.
The Goodwood Hotel, West Sussex
Located on the Goodwood Estate, this hotel offers access to the Downs and Park courses. Furthermore, with accommodations, a wellness centre, and high-quality dining, it’s a great choice for golfers looking for luxury and history.
Ashdown Park Hotel & Country Club, East Sussex
Set within a beautiful country estate, Ashdown Park features an 18-hole, par 3 course as well as elegant accommodation. Additionally, the hotel also offers a spa and fine dining, creating a relaxing yet sophisticated environment for a golf break.
Tudor Park Marriott Hotel & Country Club, Kent
This Marriott hotel offers a scenic 18-hole course set in the Kent countryside. With that said, the hotel features modern rooms, a health club, and a range of dining options, making it a comfortable stay for golfers exploring the region.
Broome Park Hotel, Kent
Broome Park Hotel, located within a historic 17th-century estate, offers a challenging 18-hole course. In particular, the hotel features rooms, a fine dining restaurant, and leisure facilities, providing a relaxing golf holiday.
In conclusion, these top golf accommodations in South East England offer a balance of golfing excellence, comfort, and leisure, ensuring a memorable experience for golfers of all levels.
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