Canterbury, Kent

Package details : (based on 2 people sharing a double room)

• Return ferry crossing Calais – Dover including car.
• 3 nights bed & breakfast, at the Millar’s Arm Hotel
• 1 round of golf on the Championship course at the Littlestone Golf Club
• 1 round of golf at the Canterbury Golf Club
• 1 round of golf of you choice either at The Royal Cinque Ports * Golf Club or at The Prince’s Golf Club
• No min. handicap required
• (*A supplement of 16 € for The Royal Cinque Ports)

Description :

Come and discover some of the courses that made the British Open a legend. Kent is a popular destination for lovers of links. You will stay in the centre of Canterbury, just 1 hour from London.

Hotel 3-star « The Miller’s Arms » :

This boutique hotel, only 12 rooms is one of the most charming hotels in Canterbury. The Miller’s Arms is a short walk from the historic city centre of this medieval city. Some rooms have views of Canterbury Cathedral, and are equipped with a flat-screen TV, hairdryer and free WIFI access.

Restaurants in Canterburry:

The city has an impressive array of restaurants. To name but a few, the “Pork & Co”, a restaurant with an original interior, here you can enjoy slow cooked pull-pork burger, delicious! Another gourmet reasonably priced restaurant is the “Desson’s Restaurant”, located in the city centre, offers an extensive menu in a welcoming atmosphere.

The courses

The Championship Course – Littlestone Golf Club :

A traditionally designed links that will delight Link lovers. Wedged between the sea and the countryside. Littlestone is one of the top 100 golf courses in England, with exceptional quality greens. Founded in 1888, many major tournaments have taken place here.

Canterbury Golf Club :

This Par 71, 5732 meters in length course, founded in 1927 offers a different feel. A woodland course, exceptionally maintained, ‘so British’ will enchant you by its beauty.

The Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club :

Returning to a championship links with rolling fairways and greens, and a thick rough. Whether you are a single digit attacking player, or a less experienced golfer who prefers ball placement, you will be charmed by the layout of this classic golf course!

The Prince’s Golf Club :

Close to Sandwich, another links designed in pure Kent tradition, this championship course opened in 1906. The course however underwent major changes in 1950. The Golf Course boosts three exceptional courses each consisting of 9 holes, allowing you to create your own perfect 18 holes round course.

Surrounding area

A visit to Canterbury cathedral is a must! Nearby is St. Augustine Abbey, also well worth a visit. The tiny, romantic village of Chilham is full of traditional English village charm. The castle gardens are occasionally open to visitors.

SVM Golf Travel Tips

Only a one hour train journey from London, why not make the most of your visit and spend a day in the British capital, London? Contact the SVM Golf Travel team for further information.

Travel information:

• Currency : Pound Sterling
• Language : English
• Valid ID card or passport required
• No minimum handicap required