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Planning a Golf Vacation in Vermont


Welcome to Uncle Bogey’s Guide to planning a Golf Vacation in Vermont.   Below you will find information on several Vermont Golf Resorts.

If you visited any of these resorts we would love to hear about your experience.    These first hand stories provide valuable insights for your fellow golf enthusiast.  To share your comments complete one of Uncle Bogey Score Cards.



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Who said:

I'm about five inches from being an outstanding golfer.  That's the distance my left ear is from my right.  

Answer at the end of this page




Resorts are listed in alphabetical order:



Basin Harbor Club

Warm... intimate... comfortable, the 700 acres of Basin Harbor encompass a complete vacation experience. For 122 years and through 4 generations, the Beach family has provided sanctuary from a hectic world. Wholesome family fun, romance, recreational sports for every conceivable type... you'll find it at Basin Harbor on the shores of Lake Champlain.

Resort Price Level - Modest


Course Information:

Basin Harbor Golf CourseEstablished in 1927 on converted farmland, the Basin Harbor Golf Course is an 18-hole championship course, making it a popular Vermont golf resort. Players are treated to stunning scenery and glimpses of local wildlife. Basin Harbor offers guests lakeside golf on the first course in the state to become a sanctioned Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Golf Course. The program is dedicated to preserving natural resources and enhancing wildlife habitats. Winding through the gently rolling hills of Champlain Valley, the course follows natural woods and open areas. At more than 6,500 yards, the expansive and demanding course features small and medium contoured greens, 48 bunkers, and bent-grass turf.


45 minutes from Burlington Airport

4800 Basin Harbor Road
Vergennes, VT 05491

1-800-622-4000

Source: Basin Harbor Web Site




Killington

Name by Conde Nast's 2007 Ski Poll as one of the Top 50 Ski Hotels in the country, Killington’s only full-service mountainside hotel features hotel rooms, studios, suites and penthouses with convenient ski-bridge access to the slopes of Killington. In the summer the first tee of the Killington Golf Course is only 200 yards from the front door.

Resort Price Level - Modest




Course Information:
Killington Golf Course

High in the lush Green Mountains of Vermont, discover breathtaking panoramas, azure skies and an 18-hole championship course as exhilarating as the view. Geoffrey Cornish designed this course to take full advantage of the awe-inspiring mountain terrain. Killington's rushing snowmelt streams and elevation changes make for an exciting and strategic long game. Our generous greens allow you to attack the flag with confidence. This 6,186-yard, par 72 course presents a refreshing round for any golfer, no matter what skill level or handicap


Central Vermont ... 3 hours from Boston

4763 Killington Road
Killington, VT 05751

1-800-621-MTNS (6867)

Source: Killington Web Site




Stratton Mountain Resort

Stratton Mountain in Vermont offers a wide selection of lodging choices throughout the resort. Enjoy home-away-from-home style accommodations with our many Stratton hotels and condo rentals. Hide away in a private and secluded location, or live it up right in the heart of the village. Choose from a variety of floor plans and Stratton lodging options suitable for a romantic weekend, family vacation, or a getaway to Stratton Mountain with friends.

Resort Price Level
- Modest




Course Information:

Stratton Golf Course
Stratton's 27-hole golf course is one of those rare places where everything comes together perfectly. There are three separate 9-hole courses, each with its own set of characteristics and challenges. There are the endless clubhouse amenities and the impeccable service provided by the staff. And of course, there are the Green Mountains, serving as an extraordinary framework to it all. Our 27-hole country club has received stellar reviews from the country's most prestigious golf and travel magazines.


Southern Vermont ...2 3/4 hours from Boston

1-800-stratton

Bondville, VT 05340


Source: Stratton Mountain Resort Web Site





Sugarbush Resort


Experience the charm and hospitality of a country inn. Whether you prefer a relaxing evening reading in the wood paneled library or a chat by the sitting room fireplace, we look forward to showing you our hospitality. Our floors creak and our fires crackle-and we wouldn't have it any other way. The Inn features gracious rooms with private baths and cable TV. Breakfast and access to the Health & Racquet Club (indoor pool, jacuzzi, sauna, massage, & more) are included in every stay.

Resort Price Level - Modest


Course Information:

Sugarbush Golf Club
Robert Trent Jones Sr. paid a visit to Sugarbush in 1961 and decided to offer his expertise in designing the Resort’s golf course. Mr. Jones is one of history’s great masters of golf course architecture and his legendary talent is apparent in every one of the 18 holes of the Sugarbush Golf Club. Designed with remarkable respect for the natural surroundings, this par-71 course is as beautiful as the game itself. You will experience a golf journey through the hilltops of the Mad River Valley, featuring inspiring views at every tee, making each hole a story unto itself.


45 minutes from Burlington VT

1840 Sugarbush Access Rd.
Warren, VT 05674

1.800.53.SUGAR

Source: Sugarbush Web Site




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Thanks for visiting Uncle Bogey’s Guide to planning your Golf Vacation in Vermont.

You know what Uncle Bogey is always thinking

“The only thing better than a Golf Vacation in Vermont is beating your next door neighbor in your weekly neighborhood golf league.”

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