Fancourt Hotel and Country Club

{{Short description|Golf estate in George, Western Cape, South Africa}}

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Fancourt Hotel and Country Club is a South African golf estate in George, Western Cape (Garden Route District Municipality). It is rated among the top 10 lifestyle estates in the world.[https://www.biznews.com/wealth-building/2021/06/17/top-10-lifestyle-estates-2021 BizNews.com], retrieved 1 July 2021[https://newworldwealth.com/reports/f/top-10-lifestyle-estates-in-the-world-for-2023 newworldwealth.com], retrieved 30 November 2023

The Links Course at Fancourt is rated as the number 1 golf course in South Africa by Golf Digest.{{Cite magazine |url=https://www.golfdigest.com/story/the-best-golf-courses-in-every-country |title=The Best Golf Courses In Every Country |magazine=Golf Digest |date=15 January 2020 |first1=Stephen |last1=Hennessey |first2=Ron |last2=Whitten}}

Fancourt hosted the 2003 Presidents Cup, the only time the event has ended in a tie.{{Cite web |url=https://calgolfnews.com/u-s-rallies-to-retain-presidents-cup/ |title=U.S. Rallies to Retain Presidents Cup |first=Tom |last=LaMarre |date=15 December 2019 |website=calgolfnews.com}}

It also hosted the 2005 Women's World Cup of Golf as well as the Coca-Cola Charity Championship on the Sunshine Tour.{{Cite news |url=https://www.golfchannel.com/article/golf-channel-newsroom/lpga-announces-2005-schedule |title=LPGA Announces 2005 Schedule |date=18 November 2004 |work=Golf Channel}}

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