If you’re a golfer passing through Cannes you simply have to play this course. It’s a golf break must, but make sure you take enough balls as there are seven lakes onsite!
At a glance
Golf courses
Wide fairways and plenty of water can make an interesting mix! The length of tees can make it challenging for experienced golfers and sloppy shots are penalised by large bunkers.
Nestled within a region rich in aromas, the architect Cabel Robinson (who once collaborated with Robert Trent Jones Senior) has succeeded in setting the Grande Bastide Golf Course within magnificent natural surroundings.
Grande Bastide (La Grande Bastide Golf Club)
The course is set on a gently undulating site comprising of 7 lakes, open fairways and large bunkers. The length of the tees offers a challenge for the experienced Golfer and a pleasant course for those wishing to perfect their game.
18 Holes, Par 72, Yardage 6485. Parkland.
Accommodation
Choose the lovely 3* golf hotel, Château de la Bégude, which is only 5 minutes drive away.
Where you can stay
Chateau de la Begude from £199pp
3 star
Here, luxury is simplicity itself! A wonderful 3* hotel with a typical Provencal ambiance, the Chateau was recently renovated and features 19 rooms and 16 suites with either a park or golf view.
See The Venue Did you know?
There is a large modern clubhouse onsite with a view over the 18th green, the perfect place to relax after your taxing round.
Location
Chateauneuf, South of France (35 mins north of Cannes)
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