{"id":202567,"date":"2025-10-15T20:09:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T20:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/202567\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T20:09:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T20:09:11","slug":"the-grove-confirms-details-of-new-golf-facility-at-hotel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/202567\/","title":{"rendered":"The Grove confirms details of new golf facility at hotel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  The Kingdom at The Grove is set to open at the luxury hotel on the edge of Watford next spring, claiming to offer &#8220;the most comprehensive fitting experience in golf&#8221;.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The facility will offer Trackman, Foresight, GEARS, and Quintic technology, while employing &#8220;highly experienced and skilled fitters&#8221;.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   style=\"width: 100%;\"\/>CGI of the new facility.(Image: TaylorMade Golf)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  President and CEO of TaylorMade Golf &#8211; the company behind The Kingdom &#8211; David Abelas, said: \u201cWe are delighted to unveil our first The Kingdom location outside of the United States at The Grove, near London.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;The Kingdom has been an iconic part of the TaylorMade brand for many years, and we\u2019re thrilled to bring it to a new market enabling more golfers to experience what we do best. Since the beginning, we\u2019ve been on a journey to become the market leader in customisation and personalisation.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;This new facility is a tangible sign that our strategy is thriving and will help strengthen the global position of our brand.\u201d \u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The Kingdom at The Grove will include three state-of-the-art fitting bays, a putting studio, a custom workshop, a lounge and a locker room.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   style=\"width: 100%;\"\/>(Image: TaylorMade Golf)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  As well as this new building, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.watfordobserver.co.uk\/news\/25235091.world-class-golf-academy-built-hotel-edge-watford\/?ref=ed_direct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the entire golf offering at The Grove<\/a> is set for an overhaul, with the driving range being reconstructed by Kyle Phillips Golf Course Design.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The new grass driving range at The Kingdom will be around 7.4 acres and 320 yards (293 metres) long, with a 600 square metre teeing area in front of the building.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The entire golfing facility at The Grove will be &#8220;8.5 acres of pure golfing paradise&#8221;.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.watfordobserver.co.uk\/news\/25235091.world-class-golf-academy-built-hotel-edge-watford\/?ref=ed_direct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#8216;World-class&#8217; golf academy to be built at hotel on edge of Watford<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.watfordobserver.co.uk\/news\/25542318.stabbing-victim-attacked-park-cpr-outside-flats-close-friend-says\/?ref=ed_direct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Stabbing victim &#8216;attacked in park before CPR outside flats&#8217;, close friend says<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The Grove&#8217;s general manager Anna Darnell, said: \u201cIt is fantastic to be able to announce this partnership with TaylorMade Golf.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;To partner with TaylorMade, who have some of the most innovative products on the market, and a portfolio of the game\u2019s most elite athletes, The Kingdom at The Grove will further enhance our guest experience and strengthen our position as the number one golf resort in England*. We look forward to welcoming everyone to The Grove next year.\u201d\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Planning permission for a new golf offering was granted by Three Rivers District Council back in June.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   style=\"width: 100%;\"\/>(Image: TaylorMade Golf)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Kingdom at The Grove is set to open at the luxury hotel on the edge of Watford&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":202568,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[5904,101,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-202567","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-golf","8":"tag-golf","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=202567"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202567\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/202568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}