THE OLD COURSE AT BOVEY CASTLE LAUNCHES IT AUTUMN / WINTER GOLF SPECIAL:

‘THE DARTMOOR DRIVER'
VOTED ENGLAND 'S LEADING GOLF RESORT AT THE WORLD TRAVEL AWARDS 2008 ~

Bovey Castle  - voted  England 's Leading Golf Resort by the World Travel Awards on numerous occasi on s – launches its new Dartmoor Driver package this September.  Critically acclaimed, yet still very much hidden secret, this new package gives golfers no excuse not to come and experience this exquisite, Top 10 UK golf course. The

Dartmoor Driver package includes:

2 nights Dinner, Bed & Breakfast

2 rounds of golf per pers on

Complimentary yardage chart

Complimentary sleeve of Bovey Castle golf balls

Any golfer who achieves a return score of “32 Stableford Points” will be awarded a complimentary bottle of champagne

Priced at £340 per pers on *, it is available Sunday – Thursday on ly.

With a rich and illustrious history that stretches back to 1926, the 18-hole champi on ship course at Bovey was designed as a sister course to Gleneagles and Turnberry by J.F. Abercromby – on e of the finest British golf course designers of the golden era.

The last few years have seen milli on s spent on the course – carefully developing it whilst remaining true to its original design to ensure the Old Course at Bovey becomes on e of the most enjoyable tests of golf in England today.  In additi on to being named England 's Top Golf Resort, this champi on ship golf course has also recently been rated by Golf M on thly as on e of the top10 courses in Britain and Ireland and on e of the world's top 10 clubs by Finest Golf Magazine.  These are just the latest in a l on g list of accolades from Henry Cott on , who rates the 7 th as the finest 4 par in the United Kingdom .                                                                                          

As on e would expect from a course situated in 400 acres of outstanding natural beauty in Dartmoor Nati on al Park , the Old Course at Bovey Castle offers golfers unparalleled scenery and striking views, as the 18-holes meanders through river valleys, park and woodland. 

In additi on to 63 beautiful bedrooms in the castle, those golfers looking to seriously indulge can check into on e of the 14 exclusive two and three-storey country lodges set within the grounds and golf course itself.   Stylish, c on temporary and unashamedly indulgent, each offers three en-suite double bedrooms, and make the perfect choice for golfers and n on golfers alike.  The essence of traditi on al country living, combined with everything you need from 21 st century technology, each features a utility room complete with washer/dryer; a fully fitted kitchen with dining area and a sitting room with balc on y or patio.  

Just 2-hours from central L on d on , Bovey Castle is England ' s premiere luxury hotel and sporting estate .   Originally built as a private home in 1907, in recent years it has been restored to its former glory allowing guests and golfers alike to relax and indulge in the excepti on al country house, vast formal gardens and critically acclaimed Elemis spa.  There is also an unrivalled array of outdoor activities on offer including falc on ry, pistol shooting, horse-riding and sloe gin making, as well as golf on on e of Britain's finest ‘top 100' courses. 

For more informati on on the hotel or golf at the multi-award winning Bovey Castle please log on to www.boveycastle.com or call 01647 445007 .    

*Prices are based on 2 adults sharing a Castle Room.  Dinner is based on a 3 course meal in either the Castle Bistro or Edwardian Restaurant (allocati on of £35.00 per pers on ).  Available from 5 th September - 2 nd December 2010.