Selborne Golf Estate & Spa, South Coast
Selborne Golf Estate and Spa is located South of Durban in KwaZulu Natal. It is located on South Africa’s famous ‘Golf Coast’ and is 64km from Durban International Airport and 75km from Durban CBD. Selborne Golf Estate and Spa has established an international reputation and is regarded as one of South Afria’s most sought-after golfing venues. Selborne Golf Estate and Spa is also the recipient of Complete Golfer’s Five-star Golf Experience.
Selborne has established an international reputation and is now regarded as one of South Africa's most sought-after golfing venues for tourists. The Selborne experience, weather as a visiting tourist staying in the hotel or as a permanent resident in the tasteful and stylish homes that unobtrusively are part of the estate, is shared with resident bush buck, grey duiker and the rare blue duiker.
Monkeys and a myriad of birds take advantage of the natural habitat of the lush foliage, indigenous trees and stately palms that add an aura of grandeur to this well preserved and cared for environment. Golf is about a total experience. This includes not only playing the course, but also the welcome at the proshop, the attitude of the caddies and the attention to detail of the professional team. In all of these categories Selborne excels!
The golf course is a superb masterpiece affording golfers breathtaking scenery as they weave their way through manicured fairways and coastal forest. Created in 1985 when Denis Barker decided to turn his diary stud farm into a golf course, Selborne’s claim to having one of the premier championship golf courses in the country is well justified when you consider the amount of both professional and amateur golfers from around the world who return every year for the pleasure it gives them.
One must also not forget that Selborne is situated on South Africa’s “Golf Coast”. Within an hours drive of Selborne are a number of other top golf courses – 11 of them in Golf Digest’s top 100 courses. In terms of the ultimate golfing experience, Selborne is the recipient of Complete Golfer's Five-star Golf Experience Award; based on service excellence, top-class clubhouse facilities, golf course conditioning and last but not least the overall lingering experience. Selborne Country Club and Golf Course is rated independently by GOLF DIGEST magazine as a top 100 South African golf course.
Selborne offers its guests the finest golfing experience, right from your arrival on the estate one is left in no doubt regarding the high standards of sophisticated elegance