Golf Business News – Cabot adds Golf Du Médoc to growing international portfolio

The Cabot Collection, a Canadian-owned developer and operator of luxury golf resorts and residences, has announced the acquisition of Golf Du Médoc Resort in France.

The estate, now known as Cabot Bordeaux, extends over 400 hectares of vineyards and French countryside near Bordeaux.

For Cabot, which owns resorts in Canada, the USA, the Caribbean and Scotland, this is the first investment in continental Europe.

“Bordeaux holds a special place in the hearts of travelers around the world, known not only for its rich history and beautiful landscapes, but also for its culinary heritage and world-renowned wine,” said Ben Cowan-Dewar, CEO and founder of Cabot. “We are excited to be present at this iconic location and look forward to providing guests with an unforgettable experience that seamlessly combines exploration and culture with world-class golf.”

Cabot Bordeaux features two 18-hole championship courses designed by Bill Coore and Rod Whitman, and includes a 79-room hotel, restaurant, pool and spa.

The Bernard Pascassio Training Center features a golf simulation studio, short game practice facility, and TaylorMade club fitness facilities.

Under the management of current general manager Vincent Paris, the resort will be renovated with updated design features while preserving its historic charm.

Cabot says future guests 'can expect immersive experiences, new destination-specific activities, expanded services and an unwavering commitment to quality synonymous with the Cabot brand.

The interior design renovation will be carried out by UK-based design firm Russell Sage Studio.

“I am very excited to be a part of the transformation of Cabot Bordeaux,” said Russell Sage, founder of Russell Sage Studio. “We are happy to work with local artists to bring a unique experience to the place. The property will combine modern and classic elements, offering guests a home from home experience enriched with unforgettable golf, dining and relaxation.”

The Cabot Group includes Cabot Cape Breton in Nova Scotia, Cabot Saint Lucia in the Caribbean, Cabot Revelstoke in British Columbia, Cabot Citrus Farms in Florida and Cabot Highlands in Scotland.