Bovey Castle

About the Club

Designed in 1926 by J.F. Abercromby—one of the finest architects of golf’s Golden Age—the course at Bovey Castle winds through the luxurious 275-acre Dartmoor estate. Meandering through ancient woodlands and framed by the River Bovey, the layout combines historic architectural heritage with dramatic natural beauty. It offers an engaging, highly visual test where strategic shot-making is rewarded over brute force.

Key Details:

• The Course: A classic J.F. Abercromby parkland layout featuring natural river hazards, mature tree corridors, and undulating greens.

• Championship Pedigree: Long-standing host to high-profile regional pro-ams, corporate invitationals, and county fixtures.

• Facilities: 5-star estate hotel and clubhouse, fully equipped Pro Shop, driving range, and short-game practice facilities.

• The Playing Experience: A refined parkland game where navigating water hazards and managing strategic angles into well-guarded greens is essential.