Villamartin Golf, Orihuela Costa – Costa Blanca Living
Villamartín Golf, Orihuela Costa – Costa Blanca Living
Villamartín Golf is one of the most established and renowned golf courses on the Orihuela Costa, Costa Blanca. Opened in 1972 and designed by the legendary Robert Dean Putman, this championship course is set amongst mature Mediterranean vegetation, with rolling fairways, elevated greens, and sweeping views across the coastline.
The surrounding Villamartín area is a highly desirable destination for property buyers and holidaymakers alike. Offering a blend of stylish villas, modern apartments, and luxury holiday homes, it has become a vibrant hub with international residents, thriving plazas, and year-round activity. With its proximity to blue-flag beaches, top shopping centres, international schools, and other golf resorts such as Las Ramblas and Campoamor, Villamartín is an ideal location for both permanent living and holiday investment.
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Villamartín Golf Club
Overview: Designed by Robert Dean Putman, opened in 1972. The 18-hole, par-72 layout is one of the oldest on the Costa Blanca, featuring mature trees, natural terrain, and strategically placed hazards that reward intelligent course management.
Course Details:
Length: ~6,132 m (white tees), shorter from yellow and red
Slope rating: Moderate–challenging (White ~132; Yellow ~129; Red ~124)
Highlights: Mature vegetation, undulating fairways, tricky doglegs, fast and sloping greens
Signature holes: Famous par-3 17th (elevated tee, water-protected green); long par-5 9th; risk-reward par-4 14th; testing closing 18th
Facilities:
Traditional clubhouse with bar/restaurant and panoramic terrace
Pro shop
Driving range and practice greens
Club/buggy/trolley rentals
Golf academy and lessons
Green Fees:
Typical ranges for 2024: €55–€95 depending on season and tee time
Twilight and junior discounts available
Buggy hire usually ~€30–€38
Player Reviews:
Villamartín is praised for its history, beauty, and technical challenge. The mature setting with established trees and elevation changes makes it both scenic and strategic—ideal for golfers who enjoy classic course design with a Mediterranean twist.
