Antognolla Crowned Italy’s Joint Leading Golf Course

Umbria, Italy [05 June 2024] Antognolla Resort and Residences, the coveted retreat nestled in the Umbrian hills, has proudly established itself as one of Italy’s premier golf courses, courtesy of Leading Courses, a trusted consumer platform.

Renowned for its stunning blend of natural beauty and challenging course design, Antognolla Resort and Residences has captivated golf enthusiasts with its tree-lined fairways and undulating greens, earning top ranking in both “Best 18 Hole Golf Course in Italy” and “Best Maintained Golf Course in Italy.”

Rated ‘Outstanding’ in Golfer’s Choice 2024, the Robert Trent Jones Jr. designed course now sits within the top 100 Leading Courses in Europe, and joint-first in Italy. This accolade is one of the most transparent rankings in the golf world, derived from reviews by the Leading Courses community.

A testament to its commitment to excellence, Antognolla Resort and Residences underwent extensive renovations in 2018, including bunker upgrades and state-of-the-art drainage systems. These changes have been recognised by visitors, as the course sits as Italy’s best-maintained golf course in Leading Courses rankings.

Earning an exceptional score of 8.8 out of 10, Antognolla Resort and Residences has captivated golfers globally with its natural beauty and impeccable course maintenance, with this new recognition continuing to assert the course as one of Europe’s rising stars.

César Burguière, Director of Golf at Antognolla, said: “Antognolla is on a special journey, and as we see the quick growth of golf here in Italy, we are positioned to be right at the front of this.

This new accolade is further recognition that our stunning golf course is one of Italy’s best, and with exciting changes still to come, this is just the start of something very special.”

The vision extends beyond golf however, with ambitious plans underway for the Antognolla Resort and Residences, set to become one of Italy’s premier luxury property destinations.

Set against the backdrop of the stunning Umbrian valley, this exclusive retreat promises world-class facilities and contemporary design, to be operated by Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas.

With its unrivalled charm, championship-calibre course, and commitment to excellence, Antognolla Resort and Residences stands ready to captivate the hearts of golfers and luxury travellers alike, solidifying its status as Italy’s leading golfing destination.

Antognolla Resort and Residences has been the subject of further acclaim, with nominations at the 2024 World Golf Awards in the categories of Italy’s Best Golf Course, and Europe’s Best Golf Course.