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Article #361: Villamartin Golf Course - Tips

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Villamartin Golf Course steep tree covered drop to the right. It
Orihuela Costa is not the longest course you will play,
Nr Torrevieja so hit within yourself, relax and enjoy
Alicante your game. During the spring and autumn
Spain it can be very busy and quite slow, but
If you are playing at Villamartin Golf during the summer sometimes it is almost
Course (Campo de Golf Villamartin) for empty, especially during the heat of
the first time, these tips may help you midday. I usually get a buggy, take a
enjoy your game there, or then again, cool bag full of cold 'uns and sometimes
they might not! I have played Villamartin play 2 balls in July and August, with the
many times and seen many people play course to myself. The bunkers have hardly
there from my balcony overlooking the got any sand in them, with a very hard
15th fairway. Villamartin (pronounced base, a recipe for thinning a careless
Beeyamartine) is the oldest of the shot, many of the locals and members use
courses in the area and a lot of people a putter (yes a putter) to get out.
will tell you it is the best of them, I Before you say anything I suggest you try
wouldn't disagree. When booking, always this because it works, although it will
confirm by fax and print their reply to raise a few eyebrows, but you will be
take with you, I personally have had tee amazed how close you get the ball to the
times "forgotten" before, although they hole! Where the course drops into small
have always managed to squeeze me in, tree lined gullies is usually marked as a
albeit without a buggy. Generally there lateral water hazard (even though there
is plenty of space to get the driver out, is not a drop of water in sight), so if
but not on some holes, so only play where your tee shot disappeared into one, don't
you can see unless you have time to go worry you can drop where it crossed the
forward to have a look. Good examples of line without having to find it. The
this are the first, a hidden bunker plus greens are nearly always in tip top
big hitters will end up in a small dip condition and probably a lot faster than
amongst the trees, or the 10th (not my you are used to playing, but play
favourite hole to start on) where you positively and you will be rewarded.
have out of bounds to the left and a






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