Lombardy has a rich history of culture and art, with a host of sites to visit, along with typically fantastic Italian cuisine. The brilliant amenities on offer in the region, along with a high-quality golf offering, truly make Lombardy a great place to visit for a golf holiday. From the Alps to the plains, from cultural cities to small villages steeped in history, the region itself is often referred to as ‘The Lakes’ home to both Lake Garda and Lake Como holding some of Europe’s most picturesque landscapes. Lombardy is also home to fabulous cities, the most famous of which being Milan, Europe’s home of fashion and design, and is the modern epitome of Italian grandeur. There is a wide variety of golf on offer, summed up in three incredible resorts in the area. The first of which is the wonderful Monticello Golf Club which is home to two of the best courses in the region, the Red and the Blue, both of which are championship quality and have hosted Italian Opens and many other prestigious events. The golf club is the complete package with onsite gym, swimming
pool, tennis courts and restaurant allowing you to spend multiple days at this superb venue. The second resort in Lombardy, Garda Hotel San Vigilio Golf , overlooks Lake Garda. The views from the resort are spectacular, and the golf course lives up to the quality of the vistas. With wide, sweeping fairways across the resort’s 27 championship golf holes, Garda Hotel provides golf that is easily enjoyed, with carefully planned and enjoyable holes closely coupled with views of the sparkling Lake Garda. The resort itself offers a spa, luxurious hotel, and brilliant food - Garda Hotel truly offers everything a golf traveller could possibly need. Finally, Le Robinie Golf & Resort offers wonderful views of the nearby countryside, alongside a high-class Jack Nicklaus designed golf course. The hotel and amenities are slightly simpler than the other two resorts on offer, but provide fantastic value for money, with a bustling bar and two wonderful Italian restaurants.
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1: Lake Garda. 2: Garda Hotel San Vigilio Golf. 3: Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery, Milan.
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