| Jo Olivey - the owner of Pols Piece apartments in | | | | perfect for those looking for less of a challenge. |
| Trevone, near Padstow, has recently put | | | | Tehidy golf course is the home of the Cornwall |
| together a package of short break golfing holidays | | | | county championships, being approximately 40 |
| in Cornwall. These give their guests special pricing | | | | minutes from Pols Piece, the course is set in |
| when playing on a variety of the local courses, in | | | | picturesque woodland and parkland and is another |
| the form of two for one green fees giving half | | | | of Cornwall’s premier courses. A full 18 hole |
| priced golf. | | | | course with a 71 par, Tehidy enjoys a formidable |
| Here follows a review of some of the courses in | | | | reputation in the South West. |
| the area, with a little more information about | | | | Perranporth is another course with a fantastic sea |
| things to see and do in North Cornwall | | | | view. On the slopes overlooking the swathe of |
| Some local courses close to the Padstow area: | | | | Perran sands, a favourite spot for surfers, this |
| Trevose Golf Course is a short drive from Pols | | | | sandy challenging course is a delight for golfers of |
| Piece Apartments, and provides a Championship | | | | all levels. It is 6296 yards long, and has a Par of |
| quality course with panoramic views out to sea. | | | | 72. |
| As well as the 18 hole Championship course | | | | Other courses include Treloy Golf Club, Newquay; |
| established in 1925, they also have a 9 hole short | | | | Roserrow Golf Club near the Camel Estuary; St |
| course as well as the 9 hole full length | | | | Kew and Wadebridge. Slightly further afield but |
| “Headland” course with a par of 35. This | | | | courses to note include: St Mellion and West |
| variety of courses provides various levels of | | | | Cornwall. |
| difficulty that will appeal to all players from the | | | | When you've finished playing golf there are some |
| professional to the high handicapper. The views | | | | fascinating places to visit, with Cornwall steeped in |
| across Constantine Bay to Trevose head and light | | | | a rich history of tin mining, and with newer arts, |
| house will take your breath away, and if the day | | | | culture and restaurants springing up. Two of |
| is hot you can always go for a dip afterwards! | | | | England's more famous chefs have chosen the |
| St Enodoc Golf Course overlooks the Camel River | | | | area for their flagship restaurants, with Rick |
| Estuary with Padstow on the far side. It is a | | | | Stein's fish restaurant in Padstow being a long |
| natural links course, and caters for the | | | | standing favourite, while Jamie Oliver's Fifteen is a |
| experienced golfer on the James Braid designed | | | | more recent arrival in Watergate Bay. |
| Championship course, with the shorter course | | | | |