Two Signature Resorts Offer World-Class Nova Scotia Golf Vacations on Stanley Thompson Courses

Nova Scotia, Canada (PRWEB) July 16, 2007 -- With breathtakingly beautiful locations and celebrated golf, Keltic Lodge Resort & Spa and Digby Pines Golf Resort & Spa are ideal Nova Scotia summer vacation destinations (http://www.signatureresorts.com/novascotiasummergetaways/index.html) for golfers and their families. Each of the Nova Scotia Signature Resorts feature Sir Stanley Thompson Golf Courses as well as ideal locales on water, with Keltic Lodge overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and Digby Pines on the Bay of Fundy.

Keltic Lodge Resort & Spa, in Northern Nova Scotia's Ingonish Beach, features Score Golf's top ranked golf course in Canada--Highlands Links. The renowned 18-hole golf course is only one of many activities available at this Nova Scotia summer getaway (http://www.kelticlodge.ca/). The seaside property features whale watching cruises, sea kayaking, and hiking in the nearby Cape Breton Highlands National Park, among many other on-site resort activities.

An Aveda concept spa and fine dining in the Purple Thistle Room are available to enhance a relaxing Canada golf vacation. The Keltic Lodge features well-appointed accommodations in the Main Lodge as well as the Inn at Keltic, while two- and four-bedroom cottages offer spacious, group Nova Scotia accommodations (http://www.kelticlodge.ca/keltic_facilities.html). Golf, spa, and family packages are available.

Situated two-and-a-half hours from Halifax, Digby Pines Golf Resort & Spa is also home to a Sir Stanley Thompson, 18-hole golf course. The Pines Resort Golf Course offers a most beautiful Nova Scotia golf vacation (http://www.digbypines.ca/) experience, winding its way through pines trees and along a beautiful brook. From whale watching cruises to an Aveda concept spa, entertainment is always close by. The 1929 Norman-style Chateau is the focal point of this Nova Scotia Summer resort, which includes 84 guest rooms, and 31 cottages that are ideal for an intimate vacation or group retreat. Golf and spa packages are also available for Digby Pines.

About Nova Scotia Signature Resorts:

Signature Resorts creates many memorable guest experiences and recognizes the importance of sharing them with other Signature Resort guests. The three resorts have developed a way to post the many great guest experiences by incorporating a photo contest that encourages its guests to take photos of their Signature Resorts Summer getaway (http://www.signatureresorts.com/novascotiasummergetaways/photocontest.html) and submit them with a chance to win a new digital camera.

Situated in Nova Scotia's most exquisite locales--each overlooking a picturesque body of water--Signature Resorts' three Nova Scotia summer destinations offer memorable vacations for couples, families, and friends alike. From tranquil seaside escapes and active family trips to golf getaways and restful spa retreats, each Signature Resort is designed to accommodate with well-appointed guest rooms, romantic suites, and spacious cottages.

Contact:

Sandie Currie

Area Director of Marketing, NewCastle Hotels

1181 hollis street

halifax, nova scotia b3h 2p6

Canada

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