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Nowadays, those who really love the sport of golf and want to be able to play it whenever they go on vacation have an intriguing opportunity in front of them. The attractiveness of golf vacation resorts to these people can’t be overstated. Some of these destinations combine a world-class golf course with a beautiful resort experience. There’s really very little downside, for the most part.

What’s really attractive about the idea of a golf vacation resort is that these places are beginning to appear all over the world, and even in Scotland. The birthplace of the game features a few spots that include courses on which the game was played in the mid-1800s. For the best experience, though, the resorts in North America are the leaders of the pack, at present.

For those wanting to experience a true PGA atmosphere, and play golf on a frequent home of the U.S. Open, there’s nothing like one of the vacation destinations at Pebble Beach, on the Monterey Peninsula. Pebble Beach Golf Links boasts 7 courses and is the number one-ranked set of public courses in the United States.

The quality of the hotels at many of these golf vacation resorts is also four-star. North Carolina’s Pinehurst was the 2008 Travel and Leisure magazine Best Golf Resort award winner. Resorts like Pinehurst combine outstanding golf courses with equally outstanding luxury resort hotels that deliver on every promise. Both the courses and the hotels are truly four-star.

A dreamlike time at golf vacation resorts is well within the realm of possibility for many golfers, these days. And the resorts bring world-class golf courses together with the best in hotel lodgings in a way sure to please most any golf vacationer. What golf enthusiast would ever pass up a chance to play on a PGA-certified course and also stay at a top-level hotel, on the course grounds, at the same time?

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