I always read these threads hoping there's a response along the lines of "Hi OP, I joined Springfield/Chantilly/International/Fairfax/Westwood/Hidden Creek and the initiation was X and the monthly dues are Y". Traffic is a major issue and limits what courses are realistic depending on where you live. Or if you have never created an account, click the "Member Registration" link. The combination of sea views and stone walls make the course unforgettable. I know that Hidden Creek in Reston is cheap to join but the management group there seems to want to sell the club once the price is right. Whether you've called Safe Harbor Sakonnet your home for years, or you're a newly welcomed Member, everyone is treated like family. Copyright 2023 by Sakonnet Golf Club. Your previous content has been restored. The Sakonnet Point Club also offers a Winter Affiliation that runs until May 2021. Nice course & facility. Top100GolfCourses also does a good job in this regard. It's beautiful and they're really accommodating. Nice course & facility. The initiation fee is $70,000 for homeowners with annual dues of $12,000. By NOVA is one of the wealthiest areas of the country and $20-30k is a reasonable initiation fee for healthy (i.e. My advice would be to contact all of the clubs that seem acceptable from a "geographic" standpoint, narrow it down to the clubs that provide acceptable value and have the right amenities, and then play the courses yourself. The harbor is well-protected, quiet and of easy access. See if you can play with a member, you'll get a different viewpoint than you'll get from the membership director. The marina is nestled in a quiet neighborhood looking up to Fall River and down the Sakonnet. This fee is non-refundable and non-transferable. Proprietary Membership Yearly Benefits include Voting Rights, Selling Rights, Hold Office, 2 Bingo Dinners, 4 Guest Passes, 4 Cart Rentals, 1 Golf Lesson, 10% Discount on Bar Drinks, Monthly Cart Lease Option. I agree. Disappointed the restaurant and bar not open. Typically, the annual dues cover unlimited use of the golf course. Finally, the closer in public options are generally better (Whiskey Creek, Worthington Manor. are higher than that - particularly for non junior executive rates (especially in this economy). Designed by Donald J. Ross, ASGCA, the Sakonnet golf course opened in 1899. Quiet protected marina. Not the friendliest staff. Another source of information was a job posting at the www.okcmaa.org website. by David M. - Verified user on Jul 29, 2019. The relationship between the marina and the club should be well described on the website and all publications. I've played all of the courses mentioned, except Creighton Farms. And, our membership director would be happy to talk to you, show you around the club, and answer ALL your questions. 79 Sakonnet Point Road, Little Compton, Rhode Island Sakonnet Golf Club is a private club which has a 18 Hole course plays at 6,337 yards, par 70 at the Southern tip of Little Compton,. A call to the marina office can provide very helpful details about the approach. ENTER NOW! Great marina and restaurant! I haven't found one thread over the last like 10 years where that information has been posted or even ballparked. The Harbor Master may be contacted during the spring to fall season on channel 6 VHF or by phone during business hours. If you forgot your password, click the "Forgot Password" link. Very playable on a regular basis. It is a small, well-run, welcoming marina. Thanks to Chris, Axel, et al for a very pleasant stay. Share Your Experience! Play golf at Sakonnet Golf Club, located at 79 Sakonnet Point Rd Little Compton, RI 02837-1049. Westport, New details emerge in Tiverton police officer's arrest, 76-year-old charged with murder of 81-year-old at Warren nursing home, Barringtons new signs not a good fit for the town, Dune mats improve handicap access at Knubble, Crossroad Restaurant changes owners, but stays in the 'family', Controlling it has significant strategic benefit to the club Mr. Morrison said. - Verified user on Aug 13, 2019. 5 star: 5 votes: 71%: 4 star: 2 votes: 29%: 3 star: 0 votes: 0%: 2 star: 0 votes: 0%: 1 star: 0 votes: 0%: Top Reviews of Sakonnet Point Club. FROM $87 (USD) TUNKHANNOCK, PA | Enjoy 3 nights' accommodations at Shadowbrook Resort and 2 rounds of golf at Shadowbrook Golf Course. (Ponte Vedra Inn & Club reserves the right to change policies and fees as necessary with-out notice). 6 www.sakonnetpointmarina.com Sakonnet Harbor Edit Marina Info Ad Goat Island Marina Awards About Plan ahead. Spent a lot of time with us as newer boaters. Copyright 2015 Sakonnet Point Club. Many possibilities with this waterfront opportunity.. Ive actually started to go for cheaper rounds because I dont see much of a difference in quality of design/condition/pace of play. Founded in 1899, Sakonnet Golf Club course was designed by famed golf architect, Donald Ross, who made Little Compton his summer home, and redesigned the course hole by hole over two decades. Old style club. Craig DeMott, the Clubs General Manager at (401) 635-CLUB (2582), extension 401. by Deborah B. MEMBER REVIEWS: Cleveland Frontline Elite Putters! by Stephen W. - Verified user on Sep 20, 2022, Brian was super helpful getting us settled. Old style, traditional course design. . Very tough area for good to great golf options. Top Clubs on the MD Side: Congressional, Columbia, Four Streams, Chevy Chase, Bethesda, Burning Tree. You cannot paste images directly. All Rights Reserved. The dockmaster, Chris, is great! High quality golf, deign, conditioning, and service. Your membership allows you access to the reciprocal clubs. Applications for the next season are typically available in August. I've been a member of a NoVA club for 25 years. All rights reserved. However our slip charges did NOT include access to the private adjoining club, which had the only available heads and showers and cost an additional $25 for the crew. Sakonnet Point Club is located in Newport County of Rhode Island state. The annual pass is going to be several thousand dollars (rates are continually changing, but it's likely between $3,000 and $4,000) per year. He pointed us to a nearby beach we could walk to and in the morning helped us get to a local store for supplies. > I personally would have a hard time dropping more than small four figures on initiation, if a club wasnt listed on more than one of the above sites. The course rating is 69.7 and it has a slope rating of 122 on Bent grass. - A bit expensive. Nice dock crew, by Samuel R. - Verified user on Aug 03, 2021, by Stephen B. If you could afford Creighton Farms, you'd not be asking in this forum. Cloudflare Ray ID: 7c06a5982eab9d5b Stoneleigh would be a great choice, if the design was not as bad as it is, making it unplayable as a regular course. Very service oriented Marina. I bet it is more than that now, plus it's undergoing a complete overhaul (course closed for a year). Click the Question mark for help wherever you are on the site. Staff was amazing. River Creek and Belmont are close, more expensive, seem to focus on development residents. Ive yet to be quoted initiation <50K at clubs that are good but not elite. The clubhouse is also top notch. Pasted as rich text. Along with our premier 18 hole championship golf course our membership also enjoys the comfortable and inviting clubhouse and elegant banquet facilities for meetings, weddings or other gatherings. I don't think the OP is going to be considering Congressional any more than he's looking at Washington Golf or Trump. Would love to know coming from the fairfax county area. The openings for this special offering are now CLOSED for the 2020/21 season. 1757 Golf Club offers you and your guests an extraordinary setting for your event - whether a banquet, holiday party, wedding, golf outing or other special occasion, our professional staff will take care of everything. Paste as plain text instead, River Creek does come with ClubCorp membership. Anyone a member of Holly Hills, CC in Ijamsville MD. > Affordable is a relative term. Therefore, perhaps the best option, short of qualifying for the PGA Tour or becoming a caddie, is to know one of the course's 1,100 members. GIVEAWAY! No issues whatsoever, by Michael I. Ive been on this road on and off for the last year. going/has been around a long time) in many areas of the. I don't think the OP is going to be considering Congressional any more than he's looking at Washington Golf or Trump. Event Calendar. Good luck. Beautiful and serene location. Initiation fee is $18,000 and monthly dues are $260. NOVA is one of the wealthiest areas of the country and $20-30k is a reasonable initiation fee for healthy (i.e. See What Members Are Saying! - Verified user on Jul 03, 2021, by Keith H. - Verified user on Jun 12, 2021, by Lyle H. - Verified user on Jun 12, 2021, Chris Brady was great. Founded in 1998 to revitalize an historic harbor property and to preserve its storied heritage, the Sakonnet Point Club's mission is to provide members and their guests access to the Sakonnet waters, as well as offer quality, complimentary activities such as boating, swimming, exercising, dining, and socializing in a setting of unmatched harbor Evergreen is also worth a look as a good value. Sakonnet Point Marina is a great stopover between Narragansett Bay and Massachusetts ports. Founded in 1998 to revitalize an historic harbor property and to preserve its storied heritage, the Sakonnet Point Club's mission is to provide members and their guests access to the Sakonnet waters, as well as offer quality, complimentary activities such as boating, swimming, exercising, dining, and sociali Well run. Chevy Chase was at $75K 15 years ago and probably more than that now. Sakonnet is a private club. The 2,530-square foot house (the building dates back to 1940, a couple of years after the 1938 Hurricane destroyed almost everything on the point) has three bedrooms and two baths. Performance & security by Cloudflare, Requested URL: www.heritagegolfgroup.com/our-properties/1757-golf-club, User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; CPU iPhone OS 14_7_1 like Mac OS X) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/14.1.2 Mobile/15E148 Safari/604.1. I play at the one course that @DonatelloNobodie finds "unplayable", yet it keeps me interested every time I play it. 79 Sakonnet Point Rd , Little Compton , , 02837-1049. Evergreen. This general trend also holds for many of the other NoVA golf clubs from what I have been told by the membership of those other clubs. COURSE: 18 holes. The Point Club provides Members and their guests with a place for relaxation, recreation and fine dining. Club Store. Club Overview. Sakonnet Point Little Compton, RI 02837. This 18 Hole course plays at 6,337 yards, par 70 at the Southern tip of Little Compton, Rhode Island. The Sakonnet Point Club has a reciprocal club affiliations with The University Club Providence, The Hope Club in Providence & Bay Club at Mattapoisett. Everyone I check it seems like initiation fees are minimum of 25-30k. Chris and Deb on Spirit, by Warner H. - Verified user on Sep 05, 2022. >** Join a club that's close , either to your home or work place. Playable course. Sakonnett Point Club is an added bonus. going/has been around a long time) in many areas of the country. Good conditioning. - A bit expensive. Thomas Grimes, member of a town conservation organization. You can post now and register later. Joined the club and had a fantastic dinner with an awesome view. Write a Review for Sakonnet Point Club. by Timothy T. - Verified user on May 28, 2018, They couldnt be any nicer. Very good course design. The clubhouse is also top notch. This Marina was our preferred one during our sail from Port Jefferson NY to Hingham MA. Lovely facilities, extremely clean, super polite and accommodating staff. United States of America. by Robert K. - Verified user on Jul 01, 2022. 10, today to learn how affordable country club golf can be. Copyright 2015 Sakonnet Point Club. Regulators and budgets will ultimately define what we can do with it, but we will be examining whether we can use the property to create redundancy for our water and power systems, increase office space and storage, and provide additional member benefits. I would image the top clubs/healthiest clubs in the area like RTJ, Washington GC, Army Navy, River Bend, etc. Your IP: 65.109.20.147 Affordable is a relative term. To communicate or ask something with the place, the Phone number is (401) 635-2582. Membership carries a reported $250,000 initiation fee, and that's not the biggest barrier to entry. by Karyn E. - Verified user on Aug 13, 2018. Chris was very accommodating and helpful when docking. Copyright 2015 Sakonnet Point Club. by Glenn C. - Verified user on Jul 21, 2019, by James D. - Verified user on Jul 16, 2019. by Doug C. - Verified user on Aug 24, 2019. Friendly staff. For those with no plans to move, the choice may become a compromise between distance and affordability. We had to resort to our gen set. There will be free shuttles to take you to the Pebble Beach main gate. Chris and the staff were fantastic and knowledgeable. Receive unlimited group training and individualized attention when you choose a Signature Membership. Life Time has something for everyone: an expansive fitness floor, unlimited studio classes, basketball courts, eucalyptus steam rooms, and indoor and outdoor pools. 10, today to learn how affordable country club golf can be. One thing and it pains me to say this as a Virginian, if I still lived in the Washington DC area, I would maybe have to choose to live in MD because the quality of the private golf (and public) is generally better. We took advantage of the $25 "temporary membership" at the adjoining Sakonnet Yacht Club, which is definitely worth doing; it allows you access to the Club's very clean, modern showers and restroom facilities, as well as allowing you to eat at their fine on-site restaurant---which serves a nice variety of well-prepared-presented food and has great views of the ocean. by David L. - Verified user on Aug 06, 2019. Waste of a nice piece of land. Old style club. We made a last minute decision to try to stay there, submitting our request on the morning of our arrival, expecting to be turned away. Congress approved $20,000 in 1882 for a lighthouse on Little Cormorant Rock at the entrance to the Sakonnet River, 800 yards off Rhode Island's Sakonnet Point. use of a private beach was mentioned, but when asked about I was referred to the town beach. To access the member website, enter your User Name and Password and then press the "Log on" button. Annual dues tend to run in a range of $1,000 - $5,000 per year or roughly $100-$400 per month (depending on the type of membership: Family, Individual, Corporate, Out-of-State) although there many clubs that fall outside of either end of that range. Friendly staff. Founded in 1998 to revitalize an historic harbor property and to preserve its storied heritage, the Sakonnet Point Club's mission is to provide members and their guests access to the Sakonnet waters, as well as offer quality, complimentary activities such as boatin g, swimming, exercising, dining . When I looked at Washington Golf about ten years ago, initiation had just jumped to $75K. - Verified user on Sep 06, 2022, We loved our stay here on Labor Day weekend. Waste of a nice piece of land. Does anyone know any affordable country clubs in NoVA. I'd email the membership director but don't want to waste their time if the membership price is outlandish. Stayed at their transient slip for one night on the way to Nantucket. Its just over a half-hour drive from my house in Reston. Super accommodating - set us up for a convenient overnight docking. Much of the difference is due to the demographics of the club's membership. Forgot Username? And Chris the dockmaster is the most hospitable weve experienced this entire summer. Affordable is a relative term. Top shelf country club. jstandard18, April 24, 2019 in Mid-Atlantic. River Creek does come with ClubCorp membership. Good conditioning. Nice facilities. Club History. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. > Belmont CC. > Lots of clubs have excellent deals for young professionals these days. Perfect location to split our trip to Nantucket. I'm giving it 5 stars because we are low maintenance and don't need much from a marina. Diesel is available on Monday's and Thursday's at 3:00pm. Clean and friendly marina, highly recommended! Upon completion of the form, please email it to the Business Office at [emailprotected]. Focus is on golf. by Christopher M. - Verified user on Aug 09, 2019. If you are a Club member, log in to access your account and RSVP for events. > > I personally would have a hard time dropping more than small four figures on initiation, if a club wasnt listed on more than one of the above sites. Dinner in the club however was quite good. - Verified user on May 24, 2018. Finally, ClubLeadersForum (https://clubleadersforum.com/pcoa/the-2018-lists/top-150-country-clubs/) is actually good at identifying the overall quality (not golf specific of the club). Initiation fees for 2022 are undisclosed, but the course's 2019 brochure offered a range of packages starting at $10,000 and rising to $25,000. The Sakonnet Point Club's mission is to provide members and their guests quality, complimentary acti Sakonnet Point Club | Little Compton RI If you are a guest to this website, learn more about, Here's what's happening at the Sakonnet Point Club, What's Happening at the Sakonnet Point Club. The rumor I keep hearing about Hidden Creek is that they'd like to build on the property, it would be much more valuable if it can be developed. . Our location presents a sparkling gateway for boating and a spectacular backdrop for dining, swimming, exercising and socializing in a relaxed family-friendly atmosphere. No to mention congressional has a 10 year wait list after you give them the $100k initiation. Focus is on Belmont development residents. > Evergreen. Average development-style course design. Not the friendliest staff. You don't ask to join. How much does a round of golf cost?COURSE NAMESEPTEMBER MAY RATEJUNE AUGUST RATETHE PLAYERS STADIUM COURSEStarting at $600 PER PLAYER*Starting at $450 PER PLAYER*DYE'S VALLEYStarting at $275 PER PLAYER*Starting at $175 PER PLAYER. Old style, traditional course design. Still, the membership fee is thought to be around $40,000, which is not that expensive compared to many other exclusive golf clubs. This 18 Hole course plays at 6,337 yards, par 70 at the Southern tip of Little Compton, Rhode Island. Friendly staff. Dock hands were quite good and the slip was in very good condition. Select a Rating Select a Rating! Goulart petroleum accepts cash, check, MasterCard and Visa. | Forgot Password? ** Traffic in NoVA is too bad to be sitting in it for too long. ENTER NOW! If you like quiet after a busy weekend in Newport or Provincetown, youll love it here. by Daniel G. - Verified user on Aug 23, 2021, In the summer 2021 , Dock Master Chris Brady continues to provide an outstanding level of service and support . Stoneleigh - Reasonable fees. World famous exclusive private course on the Pebble Beach shoreline experienced by just a few. Very playable. Initiation fees are reportedly around $300,000, while monthly dues are over $1000. There are open weekend morning tee times available at our club consistently. Non-Member Rates at Augusta MunicipalWeekday Rates (Monday-Thursday)18 Holes Walking$219 Holes Walking$14Hero Card$27League Play$2715 more rows. Great stay at Sakonnet Point Marina! Had we opted to enjoy the pool or fitness center the up charge was $100. Cheerful, proactive staff. Nice scenery. If you have to ask the cost, you can't afford it. GIVEAWAY! Members were also entitled to bring guests. I have played the Arlington Course and it is quirky but great with awesome views. We will be working in the coming months to see to what use we may be able to put it. The best club and course for the money. 04/29/2020 - MenuPix User Sakonnet Golf Club - Rhode Island - Best In State Golf Course | Top 100 Golf Courses The 18-hole layout at Sakonnet Golf Club dates back to 1922 when Donald Ross added nine new holes to nine that already existed. They were great and, Club Pilates Virginia Gateway is a boutique Pilates studio specializing in reformer, British Swim School offers swimming lessons for kids and adults of all ages,. > But the title of the thread includes "affordable". Or if you have never created an account, click the "Member Registration" link. Lots of mediocre golf in the $100 range. 163 Sakonnet Point Road. If you're tired of the noise, crowds and congestion of the "city by the sea" then come experience the peaceful beauty of Sakonnet. The Club is nestled at the outermost tip of Little Compton and affords stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Sakonnet River. The dock staff is great: very friendly; they guided us into the harbor very well and assisted us in docking our sailboat and also departing the dock (sometimes a finicky experience). But the title of the thread includes "affordable". Belmont CC. $5,000 initiation for a nice community based country club sounds reasonable/affordable. Playable course. Diamana PD 50TX; Diamana TB 80TX; Cleveland RTX6 Zipcore 52/10; Best Grip Microperf Midsize Augusta grips. Excellent course condition. But it should be noted that this is part of a Yacht Club and they do not offer any amenities including access to bathrooms with out an additional charge of $25.00. Not so good WiFi. Low initiation. Little Compton , RI 02837. Chris was super helpful and $25 membership to access yacht club showers and restaurant is definitely worth it. (703) 444-0901. > Stoneleigh - Reasonable fees. > Loudoun Golf & Country Club - Purcellville. Loudoun, to me, is the best value. OK design. The pool was also mentioned and featured in the pdf of the property, but use of the pool is $100. If you have any questions, please contact the SPC Webmaster at. Unfortunately, the worst course design I've ever seen. Sakonnet Lighthouse. To access the member website, enter your User Name and Password and then press the "Log on" button. Top shelf country club. All fees listed are Total Monthly Cost including Range Fee, Hole in One, etc. Along with our premier 18 hole championship golf course our membership also enjoys the comfortable and inviting clubhouse and elegant banquet facilities for meetings, weddings or other gatherings. You could throw Creighton, River Bend, and Belle Haven into the mix (especially if very close to where you live). If you have any questions, please contact the SPC Webmaster at webmaster@sakonnetpointclub.org or (401 . Knowing the history of Reston, and the zoning agreements that went into it, Its going to be difficult to change things, but anything is possible. Join a club that's close , either to your home or work place. Freedom Boat Club . Details of membership and activities that will be available to you is available by contactingCraig DeMott, the Clubs General Manager at (401) 635-CLUB (2582), extension 401. Well run. Lots of clubs have excellent deals for young professionals these days. Posted April 25, 2019. (508) 636-4782. I have played the Arlington Course and it is quirky but great with awesome views. Just want to put things in perspective. The crew at the Point club provide a great dining experience, especially appreciated after a long day of sailing , special group of people and location , Thank you , the Gallagher's , see you in 2022, by Angus L. - Verified user on Aug 11, 2021, Very cute and clean little Marina. Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page. Stoneleigh would be a great choice, if the design was not as bad as it is, making it unplayable as a regular course. Wonderful amenities. > I have heard Army Navy CC can be very reasonable if you have a military or DoD background (indexed to your pay or similar). Beautiful and peaceful spot with delightful staff (Chris). Super helpul dock team- beautiful location, quiet and clean- Perfect overnight stay! by Kathryn M. - Verified user on Aug 15, 2019, by Ben b. Top Clubs in Nova: RTJ, Trump (personally would never join), ANCC (quirky), and Washington GC (quirky). Call (401) 635-4821 for more information. Lovely peaceful harbor, by Rebecca L. - Verified user on Oct 09, 2019. Great for a one-night stop over. Or if you have never created an account, click the "Member Registration" link. Thanks again, Chris for a great stay and we'll be seeing you again next season! Looks like space is limited for transients and the restaurant is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. Nice facility & membership. On the street of Bluff Head Avenue and street number is 11. All rights reserved. going/has been around a long time) in many areas of the country. Traffic in NoVA is too bad to be sitting in it for too long. Two top ranked 18-hole golf courses Shore and Dunes, fitness, numerous dining facilities. Focus is on golf. Founded in 1899, Sakonnet Golf Club course was designed by famed golf architect, Donald Ross, who made Little Compton his summer home, and redesigned the course hole by hole over two decades. What kind of career do you have that allows you to actually play golf? The facility is well maintained by a friendly staff. Chris is the man! > Creighton Farms. Upload or insert images from URL. They can be reached at (401) 635-4530. Little Compton RI 02837 Contacts: Phone: (401) 635-8562 Fax: (401) 635-9120 info@brownell-libraryri.org Website: by Thomas N. - Verified user on Aug 26, 2018. by Edward A. (Also voted #4 Country Club in the U.S.). etc.). The club paid $870,000 for the 7 Bluff Head Avenue house, once home to the former Cove Market, and its .55 acre lot which, like the club, fronts the harbor and . Focus is on Belmont development residents. Unfortunately, the worst course design I've ever seen. Call (559) 251-5078, ext. We will be back. Great dining and fantastic sunsets await you! Total Rating 100%. GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, April 24, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, April 17, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, April 10, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, March 27, GolfWRX_Spotted posted a topic in Tour and Pre-Release Equipment, March 20, Please put and questions or comments here, Please put any questions or comments here, Affordable Country Clubs in Northern Virginia. Official / Street Address. A strong North wind (unusual direction) blew in the morning we left and getting off the dock was not easy. I always read these threads hoping there's a response along the lines of "Hi OP, I joined Springfield/Chantilly/International/Fairfax/Westwood/Hidden Creek and the initiation was X and the monthly dues are Y". OK design. LITTLE COMPTON The Sakonnet Point Club has purchased the lot and house next door, buying itself both an extension of its Sakonnet Harbor waterfront and some much needed elbow room. Sakonnet Point. Plus the list gets even longer if you include greater Baltimore and the next tier down Woodmore, TPC Potomac, etc (both of these have held pro tourneys).
