As the weather starts to Improve, the nights begin to get lighter for longer and this year’s green jacket has been won. It can only mean one thing; golf season is once again upon us. Time to dust off the clubs, get those emergency lessons booked and look ahead to the first competitions of the year. With this in mind, now seem like the ideal time to have a quick refresh of the rules and the different formats we play here at Marston Lakes. Golf can seem a little confusing,

Although golf is often thought to be an individual sport; one player; one score, but go beyond this and golf is a much more social sport. Bringing people together in a way few other pastimes can. At Marston Lakes Golf Club, golf is more than a round played in the Warwickshire countryside. It is a place where friendships can blossom and, over time, turn into lasting bonds. From the first tee to the final putt, our course offers the perfect space to talk, laugh, and connect.

What makes a great golf course can be subjective, some might like wide, open fairways allowing for “bomb” drives on every hole, while others prefer a tight course where precision and accuracy over length is needed. However, we can all agree the layout, design and character of a golf course can play a crucial role in shaping a player’s experience. A genuinely great golf course is more than just a collection of eighteen holes; it’s a strategic puzzle set within a beautiful lan

225-hole Challenge- As you might be aware, 2026 will be Marston Lakes Golf Club’s silver jubilee. 25 years of golf, laughs and friendships. To commemorate this anniversary, the golf club have a number of new and exciting events lined up, one of which is an endurance to test even the most athletic of players. Long standing members and both former golf shop employees, Dan Parsons and Simon Dainter (now professional at Drayton Park Golf Club) will take on playing 25 rounds of