PETERSTONE LAKES
eterstone Lakes is a stunning 18 hole golf course
set in acres of peaceful Welsh countryside, the
course is an excellent flat parkland 6,600 yards
par 72 course which deserves its reputation as one of the
best around.
This place is a great venue to host the final day of any
golfing event, its expansive clubhouse overlooking the
course is a great 19th hole serving good food and drinks
to cater for your eagerly awaited awards ceremony.
Although flatter than a number of the courses in the area
there are plenty of natural and man-made water hazards
to test everyone whether you are a complete beginner or
an established player.
To complement the course there is a short game practise
field, putting green, nets and practise bunkers. The golf
shop is well-stocked, friendly and professionally run with
golf buggies and trolleys for hire at very competitive rates.
In fact the green fees for Peterstone Lakes are ridiculously
cheap for a course of such high quality, giving you even
more reason to visit!
Combine this challenging Golf Course with friendly
members and generous Welsh hospitality and you have a
great final venue for your weekender.
The first hole gives you the first taste of water on the
course, although any well struck iron or wood will carry
the hazard easily the nerves of standing on the tee with
the clubhouse behind can be enough for some golfers to
find the wet stuff!
The 3rd hole is the first par 5 on the course and the
chance to get the driver out and have a good swing, you’ll
need to in order to carry the water at around 210 yards.
The 12th was our favourite hole and yes, another that
includes water, a difficult but picturesque 516yd par 5.
Water to the right and thick trees to the left awaits the
tee shot onto a narrow fairway. If you’re feeling confident
then a long second shot over water to the green can be
on, but beware, the green is protect