Ashbourne Golf Club

18 hole Par 71

Course Details

  • Holes: 18
  • Par: 71
  • Length: 6,303 yards
  • Slope Rating: 126
  • Course Rating: 72

Website: https://www.ashbournegolfclub.co.uk/

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the standout holes or unique challenges at Ashbourne Golf Club?

You'll find the back nine really opens up, especially the dogleg 14th where placement off the tee is everything. Don't underestimate the subtle breaks on the greens - they're trickier than they look, particularly on the par-3 7th.

When is the best time of year to play Ashbourne Golf Club for optimal conditions?

We always recommend visiting Ashbourne in late spring or early autumn. The course drains exceptionally well, but you'll avoid the summer crowds and the fairways are usually at their most vibrant then. Expect firm, fast greens that truly test your short game.

What should I expect regarding green fees and overall value at Ashbourne Golf Club?

Ashbourne offers excellent value for a quality English parkland course. Green fees are quite reasonable, especially if you book a twilight round or look for mid-week deals. You're paying for a well-maintained course with a friendly atmosphere, not just a name.

What's the clubhouse experience like at Ashbourne Golf Club after a round?

The clubhouse at Ashbourne is wonderfully welcoming and unpretentious. We love grabbing a pint and a hearty sandwich in the Spike Bar, which has great views over the 18th green. It's the perfect spot to dissect your round with your playing partners.

Are there any local tips or unique features I should know about Ashbourne Golf Club before playing?

Definitely keep an eye on the wind, especially on the more exposed holes on the back nine - it can really change your club selection. Also, take a moment on the 10th tee to appreciate the views of the surrounding Derbyshire countryside; it's a real hidden gem.