Golf du Médoc Resort
Between vines and the green
Sited some 40 minutes drive from the heart of Bordeaux and 20 minutes from Mérignac Airport, Golf du Médoc Resort places clear emphasis on golf and wellness. Its 85 rooms and suites overlook the hotel’s Parcours des Châteaux and Parcours des Vines courses from private patios, while specialty treatments at the spa take the golfing aspect to whimsical extremes – think massages utilising essential oil covered golf balls – alongside more traditional soothing rituals using Decléor products and the hot-cold delights of a hammam.
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