Bellingham Golf Club

18 hole Par 70

Course Details

  • Holes: 18
  • Par: 70
  • Length: 6,093 yards
  • Slope Rating: 128
  • Course Rating: 70.3

Website: https://www.bellinghamgolfclub.com/

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the course like at Bellingham Golf Club – is it a tough test or more forgiving?

Bellingham offers a delightful challenge, especially for a Par 70. You'll find tight fairways demanding accuracy off the tee and some surprisingly tricky greens that reward a delicate touch. It's not a monster in length, but don't underestimate its ability to punish wayward shots.

When is the best time of year to play Bellingham Golf Club to avoid the worst of the Scottish weather?

We always recommend late spring through early autumn – think May to September – for the most consistent weather. You'll get longer daylight hours and generally milder conditions, though a waterproof layer is always a smart addition to your bag in Scotland, even in summer.

How does Bellingham Golf Club compare in terms of green fees and overall value for a Scottish course?

Bellingham offers excellent value, especially when you consider the quality of the course and its welcoming atmosphere. Green fees are typically very reasonable, making it a fantastic option if you're looking for a genuine Scottish golf experience without the premium price tag of the more famous links.

What's a standout feature or a 'must-play' hole at Bellingham Golf Club that makes it unique?

Keep an eye out for the par-3 12th hole; it's a real beauty and a proper test. You'll need to carry a gully to a well-guarded green, and the views from the tee are absolutely stunning, giving you a true taste of the Scottish countryside. It's a hole that sticks with you long after the round.

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

The clubhouse at Bellingham is exactly what you hope for – warm, friendly, and unpretentious. We always enjoy a pint and a hearty meal there, often swapping stories with locals who are genuinely keen to chat about your round. It's the perfect spot to unwind and soak in the local golf culture.