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Manor of Groves sits within a country estate on the Hertfordshire-Essex border, a corner of England where the Stort Valley cuts through gently rolling farmland and ancient market towns. Sawbridgeworth itself is a quiet commuter-belt settlement on the Greater London fringe, close enough to the capital to draw a steady weekend crowd but retaining a genuinely rural feel. The estate setting gives the course a sense of occasion that a standalone parkland layout might lack — mature trees, ornamental grounds, and the manor house itself forming a backdrop that earns the round its own atmosphere.
Hertfordshire has a long tradition of comfortable parkland golf, and Manor of Groves fits comfortably within that county character: measured rather than brutal, rewarding course management over raw power. A par of 71 typically signals that short-game precision carries real weight, and estate parkland like this tends to punish loose approaches more than wayward drives.
The course shares its grounds with a hotel and spa, making it a natural choice for a golf-and-stay weekend. It serves a broad mix of visiting societies, leisure golfers, and members drawn from the surrounding towns of Harlow, Bishop's Stortford, and beyond.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White · men | 6,197 | 70.4 | 129 | 71 |
| Yellow · men | 5,871 | 68.9 | 124 | 71 |
| Yellow · women | 5,871 | 74.7 | 135 | 71 |
| Red · men | 5,215 | 66.5 | 116 | 71 |
| Red · women | 5,215 | 71.4 | 122 | 71 |
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