When it opened in 1993, Millbrook Resort was a bit of a novelty. A deer farm had been transformed into a thoroughly modern golf course. The farm’s homestead was converted into a restaurant complemented by luxurious lodgings, all in a spectacular alpine location just outside Queenstown. The resort golf phenomenon had finally come to New Zealand.
Does the land of the long white cloud offer a better golf package than anywhere in the world? Some of New Zealand’s most famous faces certainly think so. By Evin Priest