Golfing when holidaying at Fron Fawr, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Golf Clubs within easy reach of Fron Fawr Golf Clubs within easy reach of Fron Fawr's Holiday Cottages in Pembrokeshire; Newport and Cardigan Golf Clubs.
Newport Golf Club
The Golf Club overlooks Newport Bay and is located north of the town and is within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. The course is sheltered between two hill ranges and the area generally enjoys a warmer climate compared to many parts of the country as a result of the Gulf Stream. These aspects are of particular benefit for winter golf.
The Clubhouse & Fees Situated in an elevated position the clubhouse, which has undergone extensive renovation work over the past 18 months, has panoramic views over much of the golf course, Newport Bay and the town. The clubhouse is single storey and retains a traditional membership club atmosphere. The Club has its own bar and catering facilities and is open to non members as well. Fees 9 Holes Weekdays Adult £12.00 Guest £9.00 Junior £9.00 Guest £7.00 9 Holes Weekends Adult £14.00 Guest £11.00 Junior £11.00 Guest £8.00 18 Holes Weekdays Adult £20.00 Guest £12.00 Junior £12.00 Guest £7.00 18 Holes Weekends Adult £24.00 Guest £14.00 Junior £15.00 Guest £19.00 Weekly Ticket Adult £90.00 Guest N/A Junior £45.00 Guest N/A Special Offers 18 Holes weekdays only 2 for the price of 1 Please phone to book a tee time Contact Details: Phone : 01239 820244 Fax : 01239 820085 E-mail : newportgc@lineone.net
Cardigan Golf Club
An architect designed 18 hole Championship Golf Course at near by Gwbert. Located three miles from Cardigan the Cardigan Golf Club at Gwbert Overlooks Cardigan Bay and is a beautiful seaside links course. Visitors welcome 18 holes, 6,687 yards. S.S.S. 73 Clubs, trolleys and golf buggies for hire Catering and bar facilities available (Tee reserved for members 1 - 2pm) Society Meetings very welcome. Professional: Mr Colin Parsons (01239 615359). Secretary: Mr J. Jones (Tel & Fax: 01239 621775
The Course Cardigan provides an excellent test of golf in a magnificent setting against a backdrop of the River Teifi estuary and the Preseli Mountains. With undulating fairways, boldly contoured greens and strategically placed bunkers the course provides a good test for all levels of golfers. It has hosted the Mid Wales Championships on a number of occasions and has been the venue of the recent Welsh Golfing Union championships. Magnificent stretches of gorse are a feature of the course and come into play on 15 holes. Situated on gently sloping soil the course is playable all the year round. Both greens and tees are supplied with pop-up sprinklers giving a superb playing surface in both winter and summer. The course was designed by Hawtree and Son. Off the championship tees the course measures 6,687 yards (Par 72 SSS 73). The standard men's course measures 6,426 yards (Par SSS 71) whilst the ladies course is 5,617 yards long (Par 74 SSS 7)
Clubhouse, Shop, Squash Courts The modern clubhouse was built in 1975 and includes a lounge bar and large dining room both with panoramic sea views. There is satellite television, a pool table and gaming machines. There are well equipped changing rooms with all facilities and the resident professional keeps a well stocked golf shop as well as providing clubs, trolleys and golf buggies for hire. Also on site are three squash course complete with a spectator gallery. Without doubt Cardigan possess one of the finest gold complexes on the west coast of Wales.
How to find the Cardigan Golf Club Turn left out of Fron Fawr. At the T-junction turn right onto the A478 to Cardigan and follow the road until you come to a round-about where you take the third exit onto the A487 towards Aberystwyth (the Cardigan by-pass). Cross over the next round-about and take the next left into Cardigan (Tesco on your left), but just before you enter the town take the right turn signed Gwbert. Follow the road and shortly after the road turns 90 degrees right you see the sign to the Cardigan Golf Club.