Golf vacations, with best courses in the Pinehurst, Southern Pines, Aberdeen areas
 

Anderson Creek
125 Whispering Pines Drive, Spring Lake, NC 28390
Voted North Carolina's "Best New Golf Course for 2001" by NC Magazine. The course offers five sets of tees and features all that is great about golf in the Sandhills. Designed by Love Enterprises and Associates Inc.

Bayonet at Puppy Creek
349 S. Parker Church Road, Raeford, NC 28376
You will find 18 distinctive golf holes skillfully sculpted from this enchanting environment running through rolling hills along Puppy Creek. Designed by Willard Byrd.

Beacon Ridge at Seven Lakes
6000 Longleaf Drive, West End, NC 27376
Created by nationally known course designer Gene Hamm, this masterpiece with bent grass greens and Bermuda grass fairways demands accuracy and the full use of a variety of clubs, making it challenging for both skilled and beginning golfers alike.

The Carolina
P.O. Box 1042, Pinehurst, NC 28370
This Arnold Palmer-designed course takes advantage of dramatic elevation changes and preserved natural wetlands, producing a challenging layout for all levels of play.

Carolina Trace
3 Lakeview Drive, Sanford, North Carolina 27332
If you love golf, Carolina Trace hits the mark with not just one, but two world-class golf courses designed by legendary course designer, Robert Trent Jones, Sr. These courses are as challenging as they are different. Both courses are sure to challenge even the most seasoned golfer.

Deercroft Golf & Country Club
3000 Deercroft Drive, Wagram, NC 28396
Come experience "the best-kept secret in the Sandhills," as quoted by Golf Digest. Site of the 1986 PGA Tour Qualifier. Rated 3.5 stars by Golf Digest's Places to Play.

Foxfire Resort and Golf
9 Foxfire Blvd., Foxfire Village, NC 27281
Foxfire is a semiprivate, full-service resort featuring 36 holes of championship golf with condominium and townhouse accommodations. Architect Gene Hamm's two 18-hole courses offer players of all skill levels a challenging, yet rewarding, golf experience.

Hyland Hills Golf Club
115 Fairway Ave., Southern Pines, NC 28387
The most played 18 holes in the area remain traditional and unique with their rolling hills and "gimmick free" golf. The recent renovation has created new amenities for your golfing pleasure.

Legacy Golf Links
US Highway 15-501 South, P.O. Box 1158 Aberdeen, NC 28315
Legacy is the only course in the Pinehurst/Southern Pines/Aberdeen Area to successfully combine a public course with private amenities. Legacy is a Jack Nicklaus II Golden Bear Design, it has received both Four Star and Great Value ratings from Golf Digest's Places to Play Guide.

Little River Golf Club
500 Little River Farm Road, Carthage, NC 28327
One of the area's Premier Courses, a Golf Digest "Award Winner." A unique landmark in the world of equestrian sports becomes a Legendary World Class Golf Course. Sculpted from 700 acres of natural beauty. A "Must Play" on everyone's list.

Longleaf Golf Club
2001 Midland Road, Southern Pines, NC 28387
Dan Maples has created another masterpiece. One of the most popular and playable courses in the Pinehurst Area, The Club At Longleaf is both challenging and diverse.

Mid Pines Inn & Golf Club
1010 Midland Rd., Southern Pines, NC 28387
A Donald Ross original design, ranked in the Top 50 Courses in the state by Golfweek magazine, this classic course has remained unchanged through the years with all of the Ross trademarks still in place: small undulating greens, narrow fairways, and a variety of holes to challenge any caliber of golfer.

Mid South Club
2130 Midland Road, Hwy. 2, Village of Pinehurst, NC 28374
A semi-private 18 hole championship golf course designed by Arnold Palmer, opened July 25, 1993. 5 Lakes, Tiffway 419 Bermuda fairways, Bent Grass greens, and over 11 acres of bunkers.

National Golf Club
Rated by Golfweek as one of America's Best Golf Courses in 1995. Golf Digest rates the National as a top 15 course in North Carolina (out of more than 600 courses in the state). Straightforward golf course - approach shots and short game are critical. Designed by Jack Nicklaus, the National opened in 1989.

Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club
1005 Midland Rd., Southern Pines, NC 28387
For three generations, Peggy Kirk Bell and her family have been welcoming guests to Pine Needles Lodge and Golf Club. The classic Donald Ross course has hosted the 1996 & 2001 U.S. Women's Open and has been awarded the Championship again in 2007. World-renowned instruction and practice facilities, all wrapped up with Southern hospitality.

The Pit Golf Links
410 Pit Link Lane Aberdeen, NC 28315
Rated as one of the Top 50 Public Courses in America and one of the Top 10 courses in North Carolina by Golf Digest. This Dan Maples original was sculpted from a 230-acre sand quarry into a truly one-of-a-kind course.

The Preserve at Jordon Lake Golf Club
840 The Preserve Trail, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
The Preserve at Jordan Lake Golf Club combines the course design talent of Love & Associates, with the player design skills of principal Davis Love III to provide you with as fine a golfing experience as you will ever have. The rolling, heavily treed North Carolina Countryside has been skillfully molded into a championship course reminiscent of the old traditional courses found in the northeast.

Seven Lakes Country Club
P.O. Box 686, West End, NC 27376
Perennially classified as one of the finest courses in the Pinehurst area. The course was designed by Peter Tufts, great grandson of the founder of Pinehurst Resort. Created in the tradition of Scottish architects of the early 1900’s, the contoured fairways wind through longleaf pines and are bordered in a landscape of azaleas, magnolias and dogwoods. The club accepts limited non-member play and is widely acclaimed as a hidden gem of the Sandhills.

Southern Pines Golf Club
The only Donald Ross daily fee course in the Sandhills, Southern Pines Golf Club is a classic, providing pleasure and challenge to all golfers, regardless of skill level. New management by Avestra Golf has restored this course to its original grandeur.

Talamore
1595 Midland Road, Southern Pines, NC 28387
Talamore was named the Best New Public Course in theSouth for 1992 and has been honored with a four-star ranking by Golf Digest. This 18-hole championship course was designed by Rees Jones.

Tobacco Road
442 Tobacco Road, Sanford, NC 27332
Mike Strantz, the number one golf course architect in 1998, has invaded the Sandhills with his latest masterpiece: Tobacco Road. This is a course of such uncommon beauty and imagination that it will feed your soul and challenge your game like no other course in the Carolinas.

Tot Hill Farm
3185 Tot Hill Farm Road, Asheboro, NC 27203
This exceptional course is nested on 367 acres of picturesque rolling countryside bounded on three sides by the Uwharrie Mountains near Asheboro, N.C. Tot Hill Farm Golf Course is Mike Strantz latest masterpiece.

Whispering Pines
2 Clubhouse Blvd., Whispering Pines, NC 28327, 910-949-3000 or 1-800-334-9536.
The Country Club of Whispering Pines Whispering Pines offers 36 holes of championship golf, set amid rolling fairways lined with pine trees and the lush beauty of the Sandhills of North Carolina. Its two Ellis Maples championship courses possess wide fairways, challenging lakes and streams, expansive greens, and strategically placed bunkers, a combination that appeals to players of all levels.

Whispering Woods
26 Sandpiper Drive, Whispering Pines, NC 28327
Enjoy a round of golf on one of the most peaceful and relaxing courses in town. Whispering Woods is a semiprivate 18-hole course, par 70 layout, designed by Ellis Maples, with Bermuda fairways and bent grass greens. With varying degrees of elevation changes and doglegs, this course is a challenge to golfers of all ages and handicaps.

Woodlake Maple and Palmer
400 Woodlake Blvd., Vass, NC 28394
Woodlake offers 36 holes of championship golf by two of the world's finest designers, Ellis Maples and Arnold Palmer.