Golf breaks near Bath
Stay at Lorne House in Box for a golf break near Bath, with a choice of well-established Wiltshire, Somerset and South Gloucestershire courses within easy driving distance. Our location suits individual golfers and couples as well as groups planning a weekend or multi-course golf tour.
Choose an en-suite B&B room with breakfast, or reserve Lorne House exclusively as self-catering accommodation for your group. The whole-house option gives everyone generous shared space in which to relax together after a day on the course.
Golf courses near Lorne House
These established courses currently welcome visitors, subject to their individual booking rules, competitions and course conditions. Distances and driving times are approximate, rounded for easy planning and may vary with traffic.
Kingsdown Golf Club — approximately 3 miles / 5 minutes
The closest option to Lorne House is a historic 18-hole downland course near Box. Its elevated setting, established fairways and local location make it a natural starting point for a golf stay. Check current visitor tee times directly with Kingsdown.
Cumberwell Park — approximately 6 miles / 10 minutes
Cumberwell Park near Bradford on Avon offers several complementary courses across rolling countryside, lakes, streams and woodland, together with a nine-hole par-three course. Its different layouts provide options for a range of abilities.
The Manor House Golf Club, Castle Combe — approximately 12 miles / 25 minutes
This par-72 championship course was designed by Clive Clark and Peter Alliss. It combines natural elevation, tree-lined fairways, practice facilities and wide Wiltshire views, with visitor tee times available through the club.
Bowood PGA Golf Course — approximately 11 miles / 25 minutes
Bowood’s 18-hole championship course was designed by Dave Thomas and is the PGA’s official course and academy for the South West. Visitors can book tee times and also use its extensive practice and coaching facilities.
The Kendleshire — approximately 18 miles / 30 minutes
The Kendleshire offers three nine-hole courses—Hollows, Ruffet and Badminton—which can be played in different combinations. Non-members are welcome, with advance reservations required.
Orchardleigh Golf Club — approximately 16 miles / 30 minutes
Set within the Orchardleigh Estate near Frome, this all-year-round 18-hole parkland course was designed by Ryder Cup captain Brian Huggett. Visitors, societies and golf groups are welcomed, with a covered practice range and short-game facilities.
B&B rooms or an exclusive whole-house golf stay
Smaller parties can book one or more of our individually styled en-suite rooms, with breakfast included. For friends, societies or a known group travelling together, the exclusive whole-house option provides self-catering accommodation and ample shared space. B&B and whole-house stays operate separately, so the house is never split between the two arrangements.
Plan a multi-course golf trip
With Kingsdown and Cumberwell Park particularly close, and four further established venues within about half an hour by car, Lorne House provides a practical base for playing more than one course. Arrange tee times directly with each club and allow extra time for traffic, weather and course check-in.
You can combine golf with Bath, Castle Combe and the wider Wiltshire countryside. See more things to do near Lorne House or explore our group accommodation near Bath.
Book your golf accommodation near Bath
Check your dates for a B&B room or an exclusive whole-house stay. Harry and Eliza can help with bedroom arrangements and the most suitable accommodation option for your group; golf reservations should be made directly with the individual clubs.
Check availability and book direct, or contact Lorne House with your accommodation questions.