Riviera Golf Holidays

In one word, glamour!  From the olive groves of the Var to the smart hotels on La Croisette in Cannes, this is the region where everyone wants to live!

With our Riviera Golf Holidays you have a beautiful climate and near constant mountain and seaside views backed up with the sophistication and savoir-faire of France.  It’s safe, it’s beautiful and under two hours away by plane.

And for golfers, the appeal is just as good… Famous and championship golf courses include Cannes Mougins, Royal Mougins, Taulane, Barbaroux, Saint Endreol and Saint Donat and many more besides.

The road network is so good that you can combine country golf with jet-set nightlife.  And the region is so diverse that you can tuck yourself away at a chateau golf hotel, settle on your terrace by the Mediterranean or enjoy the simple life at a old-town inn.

Riviera Golf Breaks

Like-for-like for quality, the green-fees are decent value, our hotel rates are attractive and cheap flights can be had quite often.  What’s more, eating out has become less expensive with restaurants offering delicious three course dinners from €20.  The Riviera, Var and Provence are not the cheapest of destinations we offer but they do offer tremendous value-for-money and memories to last a lifetime.  And if you’re on a budget, check out our special group deals at one or two of our resorts…You’ll be pleasantly surprised.


 

   

Golf Courses

  • Royal Mougins golf course

    Royal Mougins

    Superlatives are the order of the day when you’re talking about Royal Mougins! Officially the best course on the Riviera, Royal Mougins is a visual masterpiece and one would expect no less from the master golf architect Robert von Hagge. With maintenance at a world-class level and a clubhouse …

  • Saint Endreol golf course

    Saint Endreol

    Nestled between the river Endre and the rock of Roquebrune, there are few finer spots for a golf course. Saint-Endreol is a clever design where accuracy is more important than length. The key to success is to resist temptation, put away the driver and take the right club to put the ball down to the …

  • Cannes Mougins golf course

    Cannes Mougins

    A very prestigious club, Cannes Mougins is a parkland course with a fine reputation and wonderful clubhouse. Relatively generous off the tee, the approaches are quite tough and the small, subtle greens make you think long and hard. Designed by the much respected Dave Thomas, Cannes Mougins is the …

  • Terre Blanche golf course

    Terre Blanche

    Le Chateau The architect, Dave Thomas, has pulled out all the stops and created, arguably, the best course in the south of France. Superb maintenance and a sublime mix of hazards make Le Chateau a hugely enjoyable challenge and the setting, clubhouse and service will be memorable even if your score …

  • Grande Bastide golf course

    Grande Bastide

    Designed by Cabell Robinson, this is enjoyable target golf. The wide fairways encourage aggressive play but there’s plenty of water, rough, and huge bunkers to penalise sloppy shots. Plus, the large, sloping greens are ready to punish a less than positive stroke! However, there are enough …

  • Valescure golf course

    Valescure

    A picturesque course laid out in 1895 by Lord Ashcomb, this is the oldest course on the south coast. A little short for the modern game but it’s a refreshing change and great for the confidence and ego. Valescure is rather reminiscent of the early Algarve courses with pine-lined fairways, a …

  • Barbaroux golf course

    Barbaroux

    This is famed architects Pete Dye Jnr/Snr at their best. A mix of contoured fairways, huge bunkers and greens, hazards lined with railway sleepers and 18 totally different holes...A great design – with every type of layout – amongst glorious scenery. To score well, you need to be able to …

  • Taulane golf course

    Taulane

    Probably the fairest and best overall design in the region, Taulane is Gary Player at his designer best. Demanding but fair, you can score well on even your first round as long as you are not too greedy. The tree-lined and manicured fairways are quite wide but there are plenty of hazards before you …

  • Claux Amic golf course

    Claux Amic

    Enveloped by an oak forest and with priceless hill-top views of the coastline, Mother Nature will do her best to put a smile on your face even if your game isn’t on song. There are many good holes and a few great ones, with the heaviest emphasis on good driving to line up the best angle of …

  • Saint Donat golf course

    Saint Donat

    A hugely enjoyable Trent Jones design that uses the natural terrain to great effect. This is target golf from tee to green and you’ll need nerves of steel to avoid all the meandering streams and rocks. A clever course, it encourages you to hit longer and more aggressively as the round …

  • Esterel golf course

    Esterel

    In sumptuous hilly forests overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, golf Estérel offers you a wonderful break in the French Riviera. So, take up your clubs and head out to discover this superb international 18-hole course designed by the great American architect Robert Trent Jones Senior. 

  • Beauvallon golf course

    Beauvallon

    Short by modern standards, Beauvallon is a charming and lush golf course with lovely views of the Saint Tropez bay. The generous fairways are lined by mature trees and the greens are small and well protected. The clubhouse is very simple but Beauvallon is about enjoying a nice game of golf on pretty …

Golf Accommodation and Hotels

  • Majestic Barriere, Cannes5 star 

    Majestic Barriere, Cannes

    Built in 1926 on the foundations of an 1860 chateau, the Majestic is the best-placed luxury hotel in Cannes. With 305 bedrooms, it’s a big hotel with big service and big facilities. The Majestic is a favourite spot for the stars during the Cannes Film Festival and the impressive public rooms and …

     
  • Le Cavendish4 star 

    Le Cavendish

    A delightful boutique hotel in the heart of Cannes run with panache and great style. You are made to feel at ease – from the homemade pastries and jams at breakfast, to the bathrobes and slippers in your bedroom. Built in 1897, the Cavendish mixes the splendour of “La Belle Epoque” with the latest …

     
  • Gray d'Albion4 star 

    Gray d'Albion

    A modern hotel with excellent service and large bedrooms, the Gray d’Albion is arguably the best value in Cannes. Just 100 yards from La Croisette and the heart of the trendy shopping district, the Gray d’Albion is convenient for the attractions of the resort but offers peace and quiet when you want …

     
  • Four Seasons Resort Provence at Terre Blanche5 star 

    Four Seasons Resort Provence at Terre Blanche

    This is a £170m master resort. You have two golf courses, 115 massive suites, a spa and fitness centre, infinity pool, tennis and up to five restaurants to enjoy. Every suite is furnished to the highest standards with views of the breath-taking scenery never far away. Regarding service, the Four …

     
  • Royal Mougins Golf Resort4 star 

    Royal Mougins Golf Resort

    Perfectly situated between Grasse, Cannes and Mougins, the Royal Mougins Golf Resort is the best new hotel in the south of France. With just 29 bedrooms (all beautifully presented and extremely large) and a restaurant, spa, and European Top 100 golf course on-site, it’s got everything a discerning …

     
  • Le Mas Candille5 star 

    Le Mas Candille

    This is one of the loveliest small hotels in France and boasts a very relaxing and intimate atmosphere. Service is attentive and knowledgeable and the bedrooms each have a private balcony or terrace and superior furnishings. With just 47 bedrooms, the hotel is never too busy and the staff know your …

     
  • De Mougins4 star 

    De Mougins

    Mixing golf-hotel character with Provence style and a handy location, Hotel de Mougins has been a leading choice of clients for many years. Just one minute’s drive from the prestigious Cannes Mougins Golf Club, several other golf courses and a short drive from the “artists’ village” Hotel de Mougins …

     
  • Chateau de Berne4 star 

    Chateau de Berne

    Winding through acres of fertile vineyards in the depths of Provence, a rustic avenue turns off the beaten track into the heart of the picturesque Chateau de Berne estate. A charming and exclusive private residence, l'Hotel, Relais & Chateau, captures to perfection the allure of rural France and …

     
  • Domaine de Saint Endreol4 star 

    Domaine de Saint Endreol

    Saint Endreol is deservedly popular. For a relaxed ambience, high-quality accommodation, a great golf course and good value, look no further. There are all sorts of accommodation available - from a spacious one-bedroom ‘suite’ to fivebedroom villas. Choose from a hotel package or self-catering (see …

     
  • Chateau de la Begude3 star 

    Chateau de la Begude

    This is a very pretty hotel focusing on a 17th-Century manor. Tucked away down a leafy lane, Chateau Begude is a very warm and superior three-star getaway. With much refurbishment over the last couple of years, the 35 bedrooms are smart (our prices are based on golf-view in the adjacent renovated …

     
  • Valescure Golf4 star 

    Valescure Golf

    This hotel oozes dormy-house style. There are 62 bedrooms – brand new/renovated, generous in both size and facilities (we base our prices on superior bedrooms with a balcony) and the pine gardens and golf course are right outside. The hotel restaurant offers traditional cuisine at great value and …

     
  • Carlton Cannes 

    Carlton Cannes

    Refurbished and as classy as ever, The Carlton is known throughout the world for its location, style and service. The sea-view rooms are well worth the supplement and we’d also recommend the brasserie at lunchtime (if you’ve still got room after the excellent buffet breakfast!). There are 338 …

     
  • Chateau de Taulane4 star 

    Chateau de Taulane

    Tucked away in a gorgeous part of Provence – with mountains, lakes, hilltop villages and sensational views – Taulane is a fine hotel with a brilliant golf course. There are 45 bedrooms (our prices are based on the superior, golf-view bedrooms in the main chateau) with several categories available …

     
  • Tiara Yaktsa Cannes4 star 

    Tiara Yaktsa Cannes

    Inspired by the wealth and diversity of Mediterranean culture, the Tiara Yaktsa Cannes is a boutique hotel endowed with a unique style of comfort and intimacy. Its fine views of the deep-blue sea, intoxicating fragrances and well-manicured gardens, provide truly personal experiences. At the …

     
  • 3.144 star 

    3.14

    Modern, superior 4-star hotel located in the heart of Cannes, just a few steps from the Croisette. This lavish hotel has a prestigious address, just 50m from its own private beach, and offers plush accommodation and excellent facilities.Rooms are medium in size and very well appointed. Each …

     
  • Amarante4 star 

    Amarante

    Modern 4-star hotel with a traditional touch, located in Alpes-Maritime (6th Department) in the city of Cannes. This hotel provides well-appointed and tastefully decorated rooms, good facilities, including an outdoor pool, and benefits from a good location near the city centre.“La Farigoule” …

     
  • Martinez, Cannes5 star 

    Martinez, Cannes

    Modern 5-star hotel located the Croisette area in the heart of Cannes. Luxurious hotel with a beautiful façade offering plush and lavish accommodation, friendly and helpful services, excellent facilities and an ideal location.Its gastronomic offerings are diverse, with three venues: “La Palme D’or” …

     
  • Villa Garbo, Cannes4 star 

    Villa Garbo, Cannes

    Villa Garbo finds itself in a quiet area, offering a perfect setting for your holidays or business stays. Behind its elegant facades dating from 1884, Villa Garbo hides a range of cosy self-catering apartments. Choose between its studios, duplex and penthouses and enjoy your stay at this hotel …

     
  • Splendid Hotel & Spa, Nice4 star 

    Splendid Hotel & Spa, Nice

    Modern 4-star hotel located in the city of Nice, a major tourist centre and a leading resort on the French Riviera (Côte d'Azur). The hotel has a fitness room and a solar heated panoramic swimming pool on the 8th floor, and its new spa features a Jacuzzi, hammam, fitness with Powerplate, and 2 …

     
  • Grand Hotel Du Cap Ferrat5 star 

    Grand Hotel Du Cap Ferrat

    Set on 7 hectares of Mediterranean gardens, this luxurious hotel offers an Olympic-size pool with panoramic sea views. With La Veranda all-day restaurant and a spa, the hotel is 12 km from Nice. The spacious rooms have a refined décor and they include an iPod dock, minibar and an LCD TV. Each …

     
  • Amarante Golf Plaza, Cannes4 star 

    Amarante Golf Plaza, Cannes

    Modern, superior 4-star hotel located in Sainte-Maxime, a small town situated at the northern shore of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez. This hotel is ideally set in a peaceful and green setting, providing guests with excellent leisure opportunities and a free shuttle service to the beach and town centre. …

     
  • Le Canberra 

    Le Canberra

    The Hotel Le Canberra and its Lounge Bar Le Café Blanc are located in the very heart of the city of the seventh art, are stars among the stars in Cannes. Situated near the beaches and the Palais des Festivals, it offers its guests outstanding levels of comfort and sophistication. Le Canberra, …

     
  • Park & Suites Prestige Cannes Croisette 

    Park & Suites Prestige Cannes Croisette

    Modern 4-star hotel in the Croisette area in the heart of Cannes, a major tourist centre and a leading resort on the French Riviera (Côte d'Azur). With its spacious accommodation and modern comfort, the hotel features 2 outdoor swimming pools, and boasts an prime setting for a relaxing and eventful …

     
  • Splendid, Cannes3 star 

    Splendid, Cannes

    Modern 3-star hotel located in the heart of Cannes city center, overlooking the yacht harbour. As the name suggests this hotel provides guests with a pleasant stay, offering them tasteful accommodation, combining traditional charm with modern comforts and a prime location.Rooms are medium-in-size …

     
  • JW Marriott Cannes5 star 

    JW Marriott Cannes

    Modern 5-star hotel located in the Croisette area of Cannes in the Alpes-Maritimes region on the Côte d'Azur. Luxurious seafront hotel with a prestigious address, offering guests lavish accommodation with panoramic views, fine dining, friendly services and good facilities.Rooms are medium-sized and …

     
  • Eden4 star 

    Eden

    Modern 4-star hotel located in the Croisette area of Cannes in the Alpes-Maritimes region on the Côte d'Azur. Fully renovated in 2007, this hotel incorporates contemporary minimalist design and Zen ambiance, offering guests great facilities, in an excellent location. The hotel offers a wellness area …