Golf in Staffordshire
The best golf clubs in Staffordshire are located just above Birmingham, dotted around the Cannock Chase national park. When visiting Staffordshire for a golf break, then make sure to at least play at the following Staffordshire golf courses: Little Aston Golf Club, Beau Desert Golf Club, Enville Golf Club (offering two decent courses), Trentham Golf Club - dating back to 1894 - which also one of the oldest golf clubs in Staffordshire and JCB Golf & Country Club. JCB is a fairly new and private course, which was a vision of Lord Bamford, Chairman of the iconic construction and agricultural equipment manufacturer - JCB.
Staffordshire is famous for its unspoiled nature (Peak District and Cannock Chase), the Alton Towers theme park, Shugborough house and Stoke-on-Trent's famous potteries, such as Wedgwood & Portmeirion.
When you want to reach Staffordshire by air, then Birmingham Airport, Manchester Airport and East Midlands Airport are all within 50 miles of Staffordshire. Staffordshire has excellent rail connections to the rest of the country, particularly the West Coast Main Line which links Stoke-on-Trent, Stafford, and Lichfield to major cities like Manchester, Birmingham, and London.