Going West? These resorts combine combine the best spa and golf experiences More than ever, posh resorts are offering sports and golf massages, while other kinds of treatments - such as yoga for golfers and exercise to develop core strength and flexibility - are also being integrated into the spa programs. Here are some of the resorts in the western U.S. that do a great job of combining the golf and spa experience. Get the full story »
San Francisco city escape: The New Links at Bodega Harbour in Sonoma Designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr., The New Links at Bodega Harbour just underwent an extensive renovation that has the golf course in top form, Brandon Tucker writes. Just bring your low ball: Wind is constant hazard at this coastal course some 60 miles north of San Francisco. Get the full story »
Orlando purr-fection: Orange County National's Crooked Cat is a "golfer's" golf course Literally right down the street from the gates of WaltDisney World, Orange County National's Crooked Cat course is a unique and fulfilling golf experience. I know it's not a good practice to be overly generous with the praise when reviewing a course, but Crooked Cat deserves every bit of it. The Cat really kicked my tail during the review, but I loved every minute of it.
Raven at Three Peaks in Silverthorne, Colorado: One of the best golf experiences in the Rockies Born as Eagle's Nest Golf Club in 1986, the Raven Golf Club at Three Peaks was completely rebuilt by Michael Hurdzan and Dana Fry in 2000 with consultation from Tom Lehman. Bulldozers made sure the old course was dead and buried. The new design will push you to the max, David R. Holland writes. Whatever moves you on a golf course, The Raven Golf Club at Three Peaks has it.
Situated on 900 acres of Florida's Gulf Coast, Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club in Palm Harbor, Fla., is a destination for families searching for memorable vacations, groups planning special events and companies looking for the perfect meeting spots. Innisbrook also features four courses, including the Copperhead, a favorite PGA Tour stop.
More than ever, posh resorts are offering sports and golf massages, while other kinds of treatments - such as yoga for golfers and exercise to develop core strength and flexibility - are also being integrated into the spa programs. Here are some of the resorts in the western U.S. that do a great job of combining the golf and spa experience.
Designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr., The New Links at Bodega Harbour just underwent an extensive renovation that has the golf course in top form, Brandon Tucker writes. Just bring your low ball: Wind is constant hazard at this coastal course some 60 miles north of San Francisco.
