Soak in the sun by the Mediterranean
A beautiful and historical city in Southern France, Montpellier is a mere 10km inland from the idyllic Mediterranean Sea, lending itself perfectly as an all-round golf destination. You will find Montpellier rich in cultural and historic sites, not to mention the top-notch cuisine which is typical of the South of France. A number of outstanding courses have cropped up in area meaning there is no shortage of opportunity to test your metal on a golf holiday to Montpellier.
A city with so much golf to offer
Montpellier is a city with so much golf on offer, its only surprising to know that the city is quite underrated by golfing community. The courses of Montpellier are always in great condition, with the region benefitting from a warm climate thanks to its close proximity to the Mediterranean Sea, meaning that the golf here is thriving.
Home to many great courses, a Montpellier golf break is right up every golfer’s street. Golf de Massane is one of the highlights of Montpellier, the course is regarded as one of the finest in the South of France and is always in impeccable condition.
Golf de Fontcaude is another favourite in Montpellier, known for its International 18-hole course and its Executive 9-hole course, it’s a great challenge for golfers of all skill levels and puts a real emphasis on putting with its tough greens.
Why choose a golf holiday to Montpellier?
Montpellier isn’t one of France’s best-known golf destinations. The city is, of course, legendary for its cuisine and wine, however, over recent years the golf courses of Montpellier are beginning to flourish and receive well-earned accolades among the golf community. Notable courses of Montpellier include the exceptionally beautiful Golf du Cap d'Agde and the excellent 27 holes at Golf de Fontcaude.
What makes Montpellier such a great choice is not only the great value for money to be had here, but also the climate, food and beauty of the city. The surrounding countryside really dazzle all your senses and has all the makings of a relaxing golf holiday.
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Experience top-tier hospitality & service
Montpellier is already an exceptionally popular region for its food, wine, culture and history, as such golfers will find no problem in securing accommodation in Montpellier at a variety of different price points. There are plenty of great value hotels you can stay at, meaning everyone can enjoy the outstanding courses on offer here.
Golf Hotel de Montpellier Massane is a truly exceptional 3* star resort located a mere 20 minutes from Montpellier airport. With 32 spacious modern rooms, onsite swimming pool, fitness centre, tennis courts and restaurant it unsurprising to learn that this is an exceptionally popular venue with our customers.
Golf Resort Montpellier Fontcaude is a brilliant resort set in 175 acres of garden landscape which provides guests with a real taste of Mediterranean life. The resort provides 46 contemporary bedrooms and 40 suites that are all air-conditioned and provide laundry service, wireless internet, room service, mini bar and cable television as standard. It’s a great place to stay when playing in Montpellier.