Golf courses near Le Village du Bois

Le Village du Bois is ideally situated for golf breaks with no fewer than five courses located within a one hour drive – the closest is just five minutes
away. Excellent quality and variety come with a reasonably relaxed approach to clothing and footwear. All offer clubs and buggies for hire. Plus, there’s
some very good food to be had.

Port Bourgenay Golf

Our “home” course, Port Bourgenay, is a 5-minute drive from Le Village du Bois. As the name suggests, it is situated right on the Atlantic Coast. Port
Bourgenay Golf offers two 18-hole courses:

A full length championship venue combining the originality of a sea side atmosphere, national forest and a high angle view over the marina. Created
in 1990, this is 5,845m (6,400 yards) long and par 72.
A par 54 course with a uniquely good length pitch & putt (in France) which enables players of all levels (including families and informal groups) to
practice their short game whilst having fun.

The complex also offers a golf driving range, practice area, putting green and chipping area.

Golf des Olonnes

Golf des Olonnes is an 18-hole, par 73 course, measuring 6,063m (6,630 yards) long. Located in the natural setting of the Vendée bocage, it extends over a slightly undulating site with beautiful stretches of water and offers panoramic views. Just 3 km from the famous seaside resort of Les Sables d’Olonne, this attractive course is suitable for golfers of all handicaps. It also offers a driving range and putting green.

Distance from Le Village du Bois: 14km (15 minutes)

La Domangere Golf

Offering an exceptional diversity of game-strokes, La Domangere inland golf course is described by its owners as “an inescapable rendezvous for golfers seeking new challenges”. The 18-hole, par 72 course over 6,422 m (just over 7,000 yards) offers a variety of water hazards and a tranquil environment. Created in 1987, it also offers a driving range, practice ground, putting green, chipping green and 4 “compact holes”.

Distance from Le Village: 32km (time: c. 35 minutes)

Golf les Fontanelles

The Fontenelles Golf Course (created in 1989) threads its way through a delightful wooded landscape. Renowned for its strong regional character, it
provides a pleasant succession of water obstacles, maritime pines and oaks. The par 72, 18-hole course is 6,195 m (6,775 yards) long. It also offers an
excellent 25 station (10 under cover) driving range and putting green.

Distance from Le Village du Bois 35km (40 minutes)

Golf Saint Jean de Monts

This beautiful 18-hole par 72 course is 5,192m (5,800 yards) long and styled on a traditional Scottish links basis. Set in an exceptional coastal location,
Golf Saint Jean de Monts is considered to be the finest course on the west coast of France – a fact supported by Golf Europeén which ranked it 29th out of France’s 597 courses. Golf Saint Jean de Monts is open and playable throughout the year. The front 9 holes wind through a natural pine forest while
the back 9 are close to the beach with great views of the ocean and the Ile d’Yeu, and there are numerous water hazards. The undulating fairways are an
excellent test for technical golfers.

Distance from Le Village du Bois: 58km (one hour)

Other nearby options

La Prée links and Marsilly, La Rochelle

Golf de La Prée is an 18-hole, par 72 course that suits players of all standards. Its 5,931m (just under 6,500 yard) length offers wide fairways, well-guarded sloping greens and the links format means that it has many bunkers and little protection from the onshore sea breezes.

Golf Niort in Niort Romagne

Golf Niort is a flat, par 71 course measuring 5,868m (just under 6,420 yards) which overlaps with the neighbouring racecourse. Its well defended greens, bunkers, ponds and narrow fairways make it interesting and technically demanding. It also offers practice facilities including a 20-station driving range.

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