PATSHULL PARK HOTEL, GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB

Though not terribly long by today's standards, golfers must negotiate safe passage through the trees and the many lakes and streams that populate the local area.

Visitors on a golf break at Patshull Park will enjoy the relaxed atmosphere and natural beauty throughout the superb resort, and this pleasurable parkland layout is no different.

Take advantage of Patshull Park's superb practice facility for some tuition from the qualified PGA professional.

The 280 acre estate that is now home to Patshull Park's resort was originally conceived by the legendary landscape architect Capability Brown, giving an insight into the natural beauty of the surroundings.

The 49 en-suite bedrooms in the hotel are designed to be spacious and comfortable, with many enjoying fine views over the golf course, while the lake view rooms are complete with a balcony or patio. This 3-star hotel definitely punches above its weight, with the superb service only adding to the experience of a golf and leisure break.

The health and fitness club is well-equipped, boasting a swimming pool, saunas, steam room, jacuzzi and solarium, while the gym is fitted out with excellent cardiovascular training technology. For those wishing to be pampered, the beauty therapist is fully trained to provide a wide range of treatments.

The Lakeside Restaurant uses the best in local produce to create a superb menu, with great views of the estate.

Earl's Brasserie is ideal for a light meal throughout the day.

Enjoy a refreshing drink or two in the Kingfisher Bar.