Best Resorts
Barton Creek -
Austin
Hyatt Regency Hill Country -
San Antonio
Hyatt Regency Lost Pines -
Bastrop
Lakeway Inn -
Austin
Marriott @ Horseshoe Bay -
Horseshoe Bay
Tapatio Springs -
Boerne
The Westin LaCantera -
San Antonio
Best Private & Semi Private
Austin Country Club -
Austin
Boot Ranch -
Fredricksburg
Touring pro and former Ryder Cup captain Hal Sutton designed this course that winds through every type of Hill Country terrain, showcasing the natural beauty of the area. The show piece is the short par 4 No. 10 that features an approach over Palo Alto Creek that is accented by a breathtaking, multi-tiered waterfall.
Briggs Ranch -
San Antonio
The west side of San Antonio is the home of Briggs Ranch with its Tom Fazio masterpiece. Briggs Ranch lies just above the threshold of the Texas Hill Country.
Cimarron Hills -
Georgetown
This Jack Nicklaus signature course features some of the best bent grass greens in the Hill Country with a spectacular closing hole that calls for an approach over water. An added attraction is the short No. 19, about 60 to 75 yards, which can be used to settle bets.
Comanche Trace -
Kerrville
A challenging 18-hole Tom Kite/ Bechtol-Russell design, Comanche Trace has lived up to its recent national awards (GolfWeek’s 100-Best Residential Golf Courses list, Golf Digest’s Best Courses in Texas list and LINKS Magazine’s Premier Properties distinction).
Cordillera - Boerne
The newest Jack Nicklaus signature golf course at Cordillera Ranch
is classic Hill Country. Natural creeks and eye-catching water features wind through the course’s rolling fairways while strategic elevation changes, canyon walls and outcroppings of limestone shape this layout which can be stretched to 7,477 yards.
Escondido -
Marble Falls
The 7,027-yard, par-71 Tom Fazio design incorporates Fazio’s understated but unmistakable resort style aesthetics with what nature gave him to work with. Spring-fed creeks, granite outcroppings and lush, rolling fairways set up a playable, but memorable layout.
Flint Rock Falls -
Austin
Home of the second Nicklaus-designed golf course is a booming 371-acre gated community. Accented by natural waterfalls and rocky creeks, the Flintrock Falls course perfectly blends the legacy of the original Hills ambience with new architecture and hillier terrain.
Oak Hills -
San Antonio
Onion Creek -
Austin
River Crossing -
Spring Branch
Eighteen adventurous holes, masterfully planned to complement the Texas hills and the meandering Guadalupe River, offer a quiet, peaceful golfing experience.
Riverhill -
Kerrville
River Place -
Austin
Spanish Oaks -
Bee Cave
The Club @ Sonterra -
San Antonio
The Dominion -
San Antonio
The par 72 Bill Johnston golf layout was one of the few the former Texas Open winner ever designed, but the Utah native’s effort has more than stood the test of time since it was opened in 1984.
Twin Creeks -
Cedar Park
Recently ranked #20 on Golfweek’s 2005 list of “America’s Best New Courses” and #77 on the magazine’s “America’s Best Real Estate Properties.”
UT Golf Club -
Austin
Waterford Texas -
Marble Falls
This Roy Bechtol and Randy Russell design takes full advantage of the dramatic lakefront setting. The course plays along heavy wooded ridgelines while waterfront holes showcase miles of uninterrupted views.
Best Public
Avery Ranch -
Austin
Canyon Lake -
San Antonio
Circle C -
Austin
Colo Vista -
Bastrop
Delaware Springs -
Burnet
Falconhead -
Austin
Forest Creek -
Round Rock
Jimmy Clay -
Austin
Legacy Hills -
Georgetown
Pecan Valley -
San Antonio
Roy Kizer -
Austin
Silverhorn -
San Antonio
TeraVista -
Round Rock
The Republic -
San Antonio
The Quarry -
San Antonio
White Wing -
Georgetown
Best Kept Secrets
Black Hawk -
Pflugerville
ConCan - Concan
Flying “L” Ranch - Bandera
Hidden Springs - Harper
Lakecliff - Spicewood
Maverick -
Floresville
One of the newest golf course communities is in the little town of Floresville, 25 minutes southeast of San Antonio, is course designer Larry Hawkins’ latest project.
Mill Creek -
Salado
Olympia Hills -
Universal City
Pine Forest -
Bastrop
Plum Creek -
Kyle
Riverside -
Austin
Shadow Glen -
Manor
This east-of-Austin development may be the perfect-fit community for home buyers interested in affordability and a small-town feel to a master-planned community.
The Bandit -
New Braunfels
The Buckhorn -
Comfort
The Club @ Star Ranch -
Hutto
The Golf Club of Texas -
San Antonio |
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