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Fancourt
Positioned on 613 hectares in the magnificent Garden Route, 7km from George, Fancourt is South Africa’ s premier lifestyle estate with mountains, indigenous forests and the warm Indian Ocean in close proximity.
The resort has 133 rooms comprising of two accommodation offerings, Fancourt Hotel and The Manor House, a boutique hotel. Fancourt Hotel with 115 guest rooms and Fancourt’ s original homestead, built in 1859, now finds itself rejuvenated as the new luxury boutique hotel“ the Manor House at Fancourt” with eighteen luxurious suites.
Guests are spoilt for choice with four restaurants, Spa with Roman bath, four tennis courts, three 18-hole Gary Player designed golf courses, golf academy, conference centre and leisure centre consisting of an indoor heated family pool, outdoor pool, gymnasium, kids and teen facilities and cinema. Outdoor lovers can enjoy walking trails, cycling and bird watching. Fancourt’ s reputation is internationally esteemed after being singled out among the world’ s ten best golf resorts in 2013 on CCNGO, the online travel hub of Cable Network News( CNN)
Golf takes pride of place at Fancourt, and deservedly so. All of the estate’ s 18-hole golf courses- Montagu, Outeniqua and The Links- have garnered praise from the international golfing community and their fairways attract players from all corners of the world. Montagu and Outeniqua, both sprawling parkland courses, are ranked number six and sixteen in the country respectively, while Scottish links-inspired course The Links takes pride of place at number one. The courses are managed by professional golfers Tyronne Farrell( The Links) and Neil Walsh-Tucker( Montagu and Outeniqua) under the guidance of General Manager Lloyd Martindale.
Sample Golf Package: Stay 3 Nights at Fancourt and Only Pay for 2! Includes breakfast daily and complimentary access to Spa facilities.
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