Herons' Reach

Herons’ Reach combines a solid parkland course with modern, comfortable accommodation just outside Blackpool, making it an easy, no-fuss option for golf groups who want good golf, on-site facilities, and the coast and city within easy reach.

Stay & Play

A well maintained fairway with a sand bunker

Key Information

Parkland Golf Close to the Coast

Herons’ Reach sits on the eastern side of Blackpool, offering a quieter setting than the seafront but still only a short drive from the promenade and town centre. The resort is built around an 18-hole parkland course, with water hazards, mature trees, and well-shaped holes that keep things interesting without being overly punishing. It’s a course that works well for mixed-ability groups, where strategy matters more than length.

The hotel is modern and practical, with comfortable rooms, good beds, and everything you need for a golf-focused stay rather than a luxury escape. Public areas are bright and contemporary, and the atmosphere is relaxed, often with a steady mix of golfers, leisure guests, and short-break visitors.

Facilities are a big plus. There’s a health club with pool, gym, sauna, and steam room, which is handy after a round, along with a bar and restaurant serving straightforward British and international dishes. Being close to Blackpool means you’ve got restaurants, bars, and attractions nearby if you want to head out in the evening, but many groups are happy to keep things simple and stay on site.

at a glance

Blackpool, England

Golf & Spa

Dinner, Bed & Breakfast

Packages

1 Night, 2 RoundsDinner, Bed and Breakfast

Stay and PlayDinner, Bed and Breakfast

Now From£105pp

1 nightsDinner, Bed and Breakfast22 to 24 people

2 Nights, 3 RoundsDinner, Bed and Breakfast

Stay and PlayDinner, Bed and Breakfast

Now From£175pp

2 nightsBed and Breakfast32 to 24 people

Key Information

Expect a well-run golf hotel with a friendly, easy-going feel. The course is generally kept in good condition through the main season, with fairways framed by trees and water coming into play on several holes. It’s playable for higher handicaps but still asks enough questions to keep better players engaged.

Service is efficient and used to handling golf groups, with smooth check-ins and facilities set up for pre- and post-round routines. There’s one main 18-hole course on site, plus practice areas to warm up. Overall, it feels convenient and golf-focused rather than flashy, ideal for short breaks, societies, and groups who want everything in one place.

Spa facilities at Village Hotel Herons Reach

Outdoor swimming pool surrounded by sunbeds at Village Hotel Herons Reach

Panoramic view of the Village Hotel Herons Reach clubhouse overlooking the course

Indoor dining area at the Village Hotel Herons Reach

Resort Gallery

Aerial view of the course at Village Hotel Herons Reach

Front entrance to the Village Hotel Herons Reach

A modern double bed suite at the Village Hotel Herons Reach

Indoor swimming pool at the Village Hotel Herons Reach

Gym facilities at the Village Hotel Herons Reach

Double bed suite at the Village Hotel Herons Reach

Why Play at Herons’ Reach?

For many golfers, Herons’ Reach hits a sweet spot between convenience and quality. You’re staying right beside the course, so mornings are easy and the whole trip feels unhurried. The layout suits mixed-ability groups, making it a popular choice for societies and casual breaks where everyone wants to enjoy themselves. After your round, the leisure club is a genuine bonus, especially the pool and steam room. Add in the short drive to Blackpool for evenings out, and you get flexibility without needing to overplan.

It’s a place where golf stays central, but the rest of the experience fits neatly around it.