The Deux Sevres, France - A Relatively Undiscovered Area For the Golfer and Non Golfing Partner

The deux Sevres is the little known and unspoiltof three nine hole courses, with a variety of
department of South West France.difficulties to challenge the most expert of golfers.
There are some wonderful golf courses, and theThere is flat woodland, several water hazards and
varied landscape of the Deux Sevres ensures no twoundulating sloping greens.
golf courses are the same.For the non golfing companion, there is a swimming
The Deux Sevres is possibly one of the best regionspool, and tennis courts. Also as the French put great
in France for the non golfer, who can enjoy theemphasis on the 19th hole, the restaurant is
many delights it has to offer, while their companion iswonderful, dining 'al fresco' overlooking the green,
battling on the golf course.bliss!
The French attitude towards golf is far more relaxedGOLF DU PETIT CHENE, this is an 18 hole parkland
than in other Countries. They are fanatical aboutcourse, very friendly and welcoming. You are not
cycling, football, and tennis, but they have notconsidered a visitor, rather a member for a day. It is
embraced golf with the same passion with whichopen all year.
they embrace one another! They believe golf shouldROMAGE GOLF CLUB, This is a municipal 18 hole
be fun, and not just for the staid.course, in the beautiful town of Niort.
THE CHATEAU DES FORGES GOLF CLUB, is one ofThere is so much to see and do in the Deux Sevres,
the most beautiful golf courses in France. In thethe non golfing companion, children etc will not be
grounds of a renaissance Chateau, it is the only 27bored. Wonderful markets, the colour, bustle, smells
hole golf course in the Deux Sevres. Due to theand sounds a delight.
installation of a drainage system, the course is openNiort, considered the capital of the Deux Sevres has
all year.a19th century indoor market, Historic Churches and
The golf course at Chateau des Forges is made upbuildings, good shopping, and great restaurants.