The clubhouse – which formally opens on September 14 – will characteristic a big bar and eating space, with a veranda that serves up panoramic views throughout the course. The brand new skilled store will even be primarily based right here, and prolonged altering services imply members shall be well-catered for. Additional convention area will even permit the membership to commercialise additional alternatives, appearing as an additional income stream.
David Inexperienced, normal supervisor at Basingstoke Golf Membership, mentioned: “It was so necessary we developed a clubhouse that has a contemporary really feel as we glance to the longer term, however inside will probably be many historic references which have been key to the character and story of Basingstoke Golf Membership.
“The clubhouse is kind of a sight and can supply our members the right spot to unwind, with beautiful views overlooking the brand new course, particularly the first and 18th holes. The apply services shall be close by, serving to to create a hive of exercise in addition to being handy for these seeking to warm-up earlier than they tee off.
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“A brand new automotive park will give our members and guests more room, whereas the bar space and altering rooms are spacious and comfy. The clubhouse will even be open to guests and non-members, making it the right spot for households to socialize, whereas our meals and beverage choices will heighten the expertise for all.
“Our tender opening of ten holes in June proved to be the beginning of an thrilling summer season and all 18 holes will come into play because the clubhouse opens. Nonetheless, there may be a lot extra to come back over the course of the following yr as we construct in the direction of that full reopening within the autumn of 2025.”
In the meantime, membership enquiries have continued in a optimistic method. The membership has a full potential members’ record however is worked up to be taking the established membership from the previous membership and constructing on it because it appears to create a brand new legacy at Basingstoke.
Golf operations supervisor, Tom Robson, mentioned: “Curiosity in changing into a member at Basingstoke is at an all-time excessive. We’re receiving 5 to 10 emails with enquiries each day. These are on prime of the standard emails about society bookings and performance requests. With the golf course and services we now have constructed, phrase has unfold with the journey we’re on to construct one of many southeast’s finest golf venues.
“Basingstoke Golf Membership must be the place everybody desires to come back and luxuriate in themselves, whether or not it’s practising on the driving vary, enjoying an unbelievable golf course, or stress-free in our state-of-the-art clubhouse.”
