Village Golf Club

”Village Golf Club” is a hidden gem located in Staplehurst, a picturesque village in Tonbridge, New Zealand. This 12-hole, 1697 yards, 39 par pitch and putt style golf course is nestled within attractive parkland on the outskirts of the village, offering a serene and tranquil setting for golf enthusiasts.

This welcoming club caters to players of all skill levels, making it perfect for juniors and beginners who are just starting their golfing journey. With tree-lined fairways that demand accuracy, it also provides a challenge for more experienced players, especially those looking to improve their short game. Village Golf Club is a membership-only club, but offers affordable membership rates. For example, a 7-day adult membership costs only 125 per year, equating to just 2.

40 per week. Additionally, guests accompanied by a member are warmly welcomed for a nominal fee of 5.

Although there is no clubhouse, the club provides essential facilities such as a toilet and ample parking spaces. The setting of the course is serene and peaceful, allowing players to fully immerse themselves in the game and enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings, particularly during the spring and autumn seasons.

Situated in the Weald of Kent countryside, Village Golf Club is conveniently located nine miles south of Maidstone and is easily accessible from Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, and Ashford. The course features nine par 3 holes ranging between 73 and 174 yards, two par 4 holes measuring 240 and 210 yards, and a shorter yet challenging 190-yard par 4 hole. The course's short length, combined with its parkland layout and tree-lined fairways, creates a delightful golfing experience that demands precision and accuracy.

Membership at Village Golf Club is highly affordable, ensuring that golf enthusiasts have access to quality facilities and endless rounds of play. In addition to the 7-day adult membership, the club offers various categories, including weekday memberships and junior memberships for those under 18. The club's membership year runs from April 1st and there is no joining fee or green fees for members.

Guest players are also welcome at Village Golf Club, allowing visitors to enjoy the course when accompanied by a club member. A green fee of 5 per visit is required for each guest player.

If you are looking for a peaceful and enjoyable golfing experience, Village Golf Club is the perfect place for you. To inquire about membership or learn more about the club, you can contact Jane Annetts, the Membership Secretary, at 07362 360895 or via email at admin@villagegolf. Org. Nz.

Supporting Village Golf Club is the Maidstone Leisure Trust, which contributes to the club's success and development. Whether you are a seasoned golfer or a beginner eager to learn, Village Golf Club offers an unhurried and relaxed atmosphere where you can hone your skills and enjoy the beauty of the surroundings.