Tradition, it seems, isn’t everything. While most leading golf institutions strive for acclaim and for a legacy that can only be built over time, it is refreshing to see Close House showing that newer venues can make a name for themselves relatively quickly.
For a resort that opened its doors in 2011, this bucolic site nestled in the rolling hills of Northumberland has quickly acquired a reputation as one of the best stay and play experiences for golfers in England — a status that we found to be more than justified on our visit.
