Acclaimed Western Maryland Golf Resort, a AAA Four Diamond Property, Recognized as One of Nation?s Most Wine-Friendly Restaurants
(CUMBERLAND, Md.) – Rocky Gap Lodge & Golf Resort – home to the state’s only Jack Nicklaus Signature-designed golf course – today announces Wine Enthusiast magazine has honored the resort with its Award of Distinction.
Recognized as a AAA Four Diamond property for seven consecutive years, Rocky Gap earned Wine Enthusiast’s praise for offering one of the most wine-friendly restaurants in the United States – Lakeside Restaurant, which overlooks pristine LakeHabeeb and offers fine cuisine and an exquisite wine selection.
“We are extremely pleased to be recognized by Wine Enthusiast magazine with their prestigious Award of Distinction,” says General Manager Tim Grambley. “Whether it’s our extensive wine list, our recently updated rooms and suites, the award-winning championship golf course, or any of the other amenities here at Rocky Gap, we always have the guest in mind.”
Wine Enthusiast is a popular source of ratings and reviews of both wine and spirits currently available in the marketplace. The magazine’s distinguished tasting panel includes professionals with years of tasting experience, located across the globe in major wine producing areas of the world.
Significant in making the Lakeside Restaurant – also a Wine Spectator award-winner – a wine-friendly destination are wine dinner events hosted throughout the year. The Executive Chef prepares the finest menus, complemented by amazing red and white wines that make for an unforgettable dining experience. Each four-course dinner is planned by Rocky Gap’s culinary team and includes a guest speaker to explain the wines and enhance guests’ appreciation for the featured wine region.
In addition to the championship golf course, luxurious Garden Spa and fine dining options, the popular multi-amenity resort offers:
* 215 guest rooms, including suites and ADA-certified accommodations
* Extensive meeting programs encompassing 15,000+ square feet of banquet and meeting space and numerous service options
* Family and children’s activities: horseback riding, paintball, climbing wall, rappelling, whitewater rafting, canoeing and a Scales & Tales animal program by the campfire
* Corporate team building programs through Western Maryland Adventures
* Special weddings programs by the lake with both indoor and outdoor settings
* Beautiful lakeside pavilions
Conveniently located within two hours of Pittsburgh, Baltimore and Washington D.C., Rocky Gap is nestled at the base ofEvitts Mountain and sits at the gateway to beautiful Rocky Gap State Park.
For more information on Rocky Gap Lodge & Golf Resort, visit www.rockygapresort.com or call 800-724-0828.
About Rocky Gap Lodge & Golf Resort
Rocky Gap Lodge & Golf Resort is a 215-room resort located on 243-acre Lake Habeeb in the lush forested mountains ofWestern Maryland. Amenities include the Rocky Gap Garden Spa which features the renowned line of Eminence spa products, miles of marked hiking trails highlighting Mother Nature’s glory, a 7,000-yard Jack Nicklaus Signature Design course with five sets of tee boxes to match the skill level of any golfer, and an on-property adventure outfitter for horseback riding, hiking and biking, whitewater rafting and corporate team building.
About Crestline Hotels & Resorts
Crestline Hotels & Resorts, Inc. is one of the nation’s largest independent hospitality management companies. Founded in 2000, the Company presently manages 51 hotels, resorts and conference and convention centers with nearly 11,900 rooms in 13 states and the District of Columbia. Crestline Hotels & Resorts manages properties independently and under such well regarded brands as Marriott, Hilton, Westin, Renaissance, Sheraton, Crowne Plaza and Wyndham. Additional information about the hotel management company is available at the company’s web site: www.crestlinehotels.com.
Contact:
Rob Thomas, Buffalo Communications
330-696-1476, rthomas@billycaspergolf.com
Dan Shepherd, Buffalo Communications
703.891.3320, dshepherd@billycaspergolf.com
