The Top 7 Country Clubs in the Hudson Valley
Tis the season to tee off! And what better place to enjoy your weekend or an afternoon off than on the golf course or tennis courts at a premium country club!
When it comes to relaxation, don’t settle for less. These Hudson Valley Country Clubs have exceptional facilities and some of the most picturesque, tranquil golf courses in the country.
Here’s a look at a few of the most popular ones in the area.
The Top Seven Hudson Valley Country Clubs
1. West Hills Country Club
Originally named Orange County Country Club, West Hills has over 120 years of history in our local community. It’s truly stunning greens and grounds offer anything from family fun to wedding venues and from golf simulation with a pro to a recently expanded and updated restaurant. This local favorite is sure please your family and impress your guests.
2. Mount Kisco Country Club
Established in 1928, the Mount Kisco Country Club is a private member-owned facility with an 18-hole golf course, Har-Tru tennis courts, pristine pool facility, paddle tennis courts, and a variety of food and beverage options including fine, casual, and poolside dining, as well as some exceptional cabana services. Additionally, this country club has what’s considered to be one of the best golf courses in the Hudson Valley.
3. Brynwood Golf and Country Club
Brynwood Golf and Country Club is managed by the Troon Group, one of the most prestigious management companies in the industry. This facility is situated on 160 acres of pure beauty. The Brynwood members-only facility offers a country club, pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, and has poolside dining options available as well. As one of the best golf courses in the Hudson Valley, Brynwood is famous for its beautiful rolling greens and gentle slopes. It also has significant elevation changes and there are water hazards on five of the holes.
4. Knollwood Country Club
This 125-year-old country club has an 18 hole private golf course and is another venue that’s considered one of the best golf courses in the Hudson Valley. This facility just finished a 1.5 million dollar restoration of the entire club. It also offers tennis and bocce ball courts, a pool, an exceptional pro golf shop, dining and lounge room options, as well as majestic stone walking bridges. Knollwood also has an extremely popular chef who puts out some of the best food you’ve ever tasted.
5. Hampshire Country Club
Hampshire is a private elite country club in Westchester County, New York that is nestled along the Long Island Sound. This picturesque, luxury facility offers swimming pools, dining and catering options, along with banquet rooms for parties and other social events. You will love the 18 hole golf course, pavilions, and the seven professionally managed tennis courts. But that’s not all, this facility also offers a “Campshire” youth program run by the country club staff.
6. Sleepy Hollow Country Club
This unique country club was developed in 1892 and was owned by Colonel Elliot Fitch Shephard. In 1910 this Vanderbilt Mansion was obtained by William Rockefeller and Frank Vanderlip. Then in 1911, the Sleepy Hollow Country Club was formed. This country club is not only considered to have one of the best golf courses in the Hudson Valley, but it’s also considered to have one of the top-rated golf courses in New York, as well as in the United States.
Here you will enjoy a 27 hole golf course, with a temperature-controlled 1700 square foot indoor training center, fitness center, swimming pool (with a swim team), racquetball courts, and even stables with fantastic riding facilities. And, of course, it also offers fine dining which includes a grille and cafe.
7. Sunningdale Country Club
And last but not least, there is the Sunningdale Country Club. This facility is one of the most stunning, well thought out private country clubs in the Hudson Valley. It is situated on a picturesque 149 acres and was first designed in the early 1900s by Charles Blair Macdonald. You’ll love golfing here because it offers a rolling course that has challenges on the long and short shots. This facility also offers tennis courts, a pool, and a variety of dining options. Sunningdale can also accommodate large social and corporate events, weddings, and has a locally renowned catering service as well.
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