{"id":18574,"date":"2023-06-15T14:20:57","date_gmt":"2023-06-15T12:20:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lahaciendagolf.com\/report-in-dansk-golf-june-23\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T14:14:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T13:14:33","slug":"links-course-dansk-golf-costa-del-sol-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nuevahacienda.windupweb.es\/en\/links-course-dansk-golf-costa-del-sol-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Links Course: Excellence in Design and Unparalleled Views on the Costa del Sol"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dansk Golf Union highlights La Hacienda Links Golf Resort in its magazine as <strong>one of the best golf destinations on the Costa del Sol<\/strong>, reminding us that golf has something special in this venue. The magazine states that La Hacienda has a course that stands out not only for its layout, but for the way it manages to merge tradition, challenge, and beauty: the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lahaciendagolf.com\/en\/golf\/links-course\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Links Course<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a region famous for other courses such as Valderrama, Finca Cortes\u00edn and Sotogrande, La Hacienda Links Golf Resort has managed to forge its own path. The renovation was not just an update, but a complete transformation, led by <a href=\"https:\/\/lahaciendagolf.com\/en\/kurtis-bowman-the-architect-behind-the-redesign-of-la-hacienda-links-golf-resort\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">American architect Kurtis Bowman<\/a>, creating <strong>a unique course that respects tradition and offers a modern vision<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-a106e92b\">\r\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">\u00cdndice de contenidos<\/span>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #002f3c;color:#002f3c\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #002f3c;color:#002f3c\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nuevahacienda.windupweb.es\/en\/links-course-dansk-golf-costa-del-sol-2\/#Play_Golf_with_a_Privileged_View_of_the_Mediterranean\" >Play Golf with a Privileged View of the Mediterranean<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nuevahacienda.windupweb.es\/en\/links-course-dansk-golf-costa-del-sol-2\/#Technical_and_innovative_course_design\" >Technical and innovative course design<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nuevahacienda.windupweb.es\/en\/links-course-dansk-golf-costa-del-sol-2\/#Where_Golf_sits_at_the_Table\" >Where Golf sits at the Table<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nuevahacienda.windupweb.es\/en\/links-course-dansk-golf-costa-del-sol-2\/#The_Path_to_a_Bright_Present\" >The Path to a Bright Present<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Play_Golf_with_a_Privileged_View_of_the_Mediterranean\"><\/span><strong>Play Golf with a Privileged View of the Mediterranean<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Located by the Mediterranean Sea<\/strong>, this course offers more than just views: it invites golfers to connect with the landscape with every shot. From almost every hole, you can see the Rock of Gibraltar and, in the distance, Morocco. Playing here is like enjoying a different landscape with every swing.<br \/><br \/>According to Dansk Golf Union, although beauty is one of the course\u2019s best qualities, the Links Course also tests players. From elevated tees that invite risky shots to greens that require precision, the course demands a balance of skill and strategy. The fifth hole is one of those gems where the landscape and playability complement each other perfectly, with an intense blue sea as your backdrop.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-ccbca8a8 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\">\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"uag-image-19292\" title=\"Views from hole 5 at the links course at La Hacienda Golf\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nuevahacienda.windupweb.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/views-from-hole5-of-the-links-course-1024x542.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 150px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nuevahacienda.windupweb.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/views-from-hole5-of-the-links-course-1024x542.jpg ,https:\/\/www.nuevahacienda.windupweb.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/views-from-hole5-of-the-links-course.jpg 780w, https:\/\/www.nuevahacienda.windupweb.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/views-from-hole5-of-the-links-course.jpg 360w\" alt=\"Views from hole 5 at the links course at La Hacienda Golf\" width=\"1200\" height=\"635\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Technical_and_innovative_course_design\"><\/span><strong>Technical and innovative course design<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the aspects most highlighted by players and experts is the technical approach to the course&#8217;s design. They mention, for example, the <strong>use of shared greens<\/strong>, such as the horseshoe-shaped design <a href=\"https:\/\/lahaciendagolf.com\/en\/golf\/links-course\/links-course-hole-by-hole\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">on holes five and 13<\/a>. The final hole, meanwhile, features two greens separated by a bunker complex, a daring device that adds an unusual tactical dimension.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The author of the article in the Danish magazine also mentions that the wind isn&#8217;t an enemy: it&#8217;s a key player, one that blows in from the Strait of Gibraltar &#8211; and which, above all, reminds the player that nature is still present here.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-14fdbc72\">\r\n<h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_Golf_sits_at_the_Table\"><\/span><strong>Where Golf sits at the Table<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not everything at La Hacienda is about golf. Its <strong>Sal Verde Restaurant<\/strong>, with a chef who was awarded a Michelin star for his New York restaurant, elevates the experience beyond birdie and bogey. Here you can miss a putt and console yourself with a tuna tartare that justifies the trip by itself.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And while you recharge your batteries in the Halfway House \u2013 which is more like a luxury villa than a country bar &#8211; it&#8217;s easy to forget you&#8217;re in the middle of a round. Because <strong>La Hacienda Links Golf Resort<\/strong> has understood something essential: golf is a lifestyle, but it\u2019s also a very refined form of escape.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-8bf87511\">\r\n<h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Path_to_a_Bright_Present\"><\/span><strong>The Path to a Bright Present<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Formerly known as <strong>Alcaidesa Golf,<\/strong> this coastal course has always offered spectacular views, according to Dansk Golf Union. The change of name and ownership, as well as a long list of improvements, have been aimed at making La Hacienda Links Golf Resort the best golf course on the Costa del Sol. And it has achieved this without losing its essence, earning recognition among the best in Spain.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The article published in Dansk Golf Union magazine closes by reminding Danish golfers that playing the La Hacienda Links course is a unique experience: breathtaking views, challenging design and excellent cuisine.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dansk Golf Union highlights La Hacienda Links Golf Resort in its magazine as one of the best golf destinations on the Costa del Sol, reminding us that golf has something special in this venue. The magazine states that La Hacienda has a course that stands out not only for its layout, but for the way [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":19295,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sin-categoria"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nuevahacienda.windupweb.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18574","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nuevahacienda.windupweb.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nuevahacienda.windupweb.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nuevahacienda.windupweb.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nuevahacienda.windupweb.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18574"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nuevahacienda.windupweb.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18574\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22589,"href":"https:\/\/www.nuevahacienda.windupweb.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18574\/revisions\/22589"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nuevahacienda.windupweb.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nuevahacienda.windupweb.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nuevahacienda.windupweb.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nuevahacienda.windupweb.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}