Pinehurst North Carolina - It's all About Golf
Pinehurst golf at the Pinehurst Resort is the epitome of what luxury golf vacations can be. With a choice of eight Championship North Carolina golf courses including golf courses designed by Donald Ross, Fazio, Maples and Jones, you'll find the perfect mix for your Pinehurst golf vacations and have the a golfing experience you'll long remember.
Pinehurst golf trips are the way to go first class and then some. Bobby Jones considered Pinehurst the "St. Andrews of American Golf". Enjoy an all inclusive golf vacation at this most respected North Carolina golf club. The Pinehurst Resort has been around since 1895 and offers a golfing experience you'll long remember. Just read a sampling of these Eight great courses!
Pinehurst No. 1, dating back to it's humble 9 hole beginning in 1898, reopened in March 2008 after extensive renovation and makes this old-timer a bigger favorite than ever. With a slope from 114 to 116 it makes for great vacation golf.Pinehurst No. 2 is rated among the top 10 in the country. There have been more championship rounds played on this course since it's beginning in 1907 than any other course is the U.S. and will home to the U.S. Open in 2014. The Gold Tees have a slope of 137, but from the other tees the slope ranges from 122 to 133, so there's a game that most can enjoy without being a scratch golfer.
Pinehurst No. 3 is a Donald Ross design from 1910, a short course that ranges from 5232 from the Red Tees to just 5682 yards from the White Tees. It has plenty of character, and makes a great warm-up course for the rest of your stay. 115-116 Slope with new Bent Grass greens you will have a great game.
Pinehurst No. 4 was renovated by Tom Fazio in 2000 but still retains much of the original Donald Ross design. As a resident on a Fazio golf course I can attest to his ability to offer a fun course, but this course can slip you up with 140 pot bunkers It offers significant challenge. It has 2 of the most scenic holes at the resort, including 13 and 14, both waterholes. Slope ranges from 115 to 135. Try it - you'll like it.
Pinehurst No. 5 opened in 1961 designed by Ellis Maples. Up and down hills that follow the natural lay of the land and featuring many water hazards. You'll have you game cut out for you. Slope from 114 to 132. Be sure to add No.5 to your vacation golf.
Pinehurst No. 6, originally designed by George Fazio in 1979 and renovated by Tom Fazio in 2005, with new putting greens and new bunkers, it joins the other Championship courses at Pinehurst, the back nine is not for sissies - one of the toughest back nines you'll find. With slope of 139 from the Gold tees, it's a big favorite at the Resort.
Pinehurst No. 7 is on some of the most mountainous land in the area. Another Jones boy by the name of Rees Jones made his indelible mark in 1986 with No. 7 and came back in 2003 to renovate it to it's current dramatic play. Wetlands stretch along 4th and 7th holes. This course stimulates the mind as well as the body, get ready for an exciting game of golf, slope from 123 to 149, choose your tees accordingly!
Pinehurst No. 8 opened in 1996 - celebrating 100 years of Golf at the Pinehurst Resort. Sometimes the last can be first. Tom Fazio at the height of his career designed this Championship course for the ages, it offers challenges and fun as only Fazio can offer on his great designs. It's a great course to walk and is a joy to play. Slope 121 to 138. You can find your game in here somewhere in this range. Be sure to ply No. 8.
Pinehurst is easily reached by air with Delta Connection carrier ASA. Imagine finding a small village surrounded by over 40 golf courses, yes the name of the game is golf in Pinehurst.
The historic
Pinehurst Resort has reigned supreme as the star in the crown of North Carolina golf and besides the eight championship golf courses, this famous resort is the epitome of incomparable service befitting a 4 Star, 4 Diamond resort
You can choose to stay in the Carolina Hotel, newly restored Holly Inn, the quaint Manor Inn or condominiums on the property, with access to The Concierge, who can arrange access to any of the resort amenities. If you'd like to play any or all of the eight Pinehurst golf courses, you must stay at the Resort, we can arrange that for 2 or more. Customized group travel is a mainstay of our golf expertise.
 ...Pinehurst, Voted
"Best of the Best Resorts"
Robb Reports, 2002
Pinehurst North Carolina offers a temperate climate with lows in the 40's in the dead of winter to the high 70's in the summer months. The weather and the access to these special golf courses make
Pinehurst a great place for golf all year long. Many golfers or wanna be golfers seek out Pinehurst as a #1 retirement area. It is also known for it's live theatrical productions and concerts, it's a big spot of culture in the hills of North Carolina. Many friends from New York have chosen the area as a place to reflect, write and paint as well as play golf. The community is a diverse group but has a very common bond...they all love golf!
Why don't you see what Pinehurst is all about, it doesn't cost a cent to ask, we're happy to provide f.r.e.e quotes and you'll love the golf packages we can put together for you. Get your golf quote for Pinehurst golf today!
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