Recommended “Single Course” Memberships

NOTE: List shows our most popular and highly recommended single course golf memberships in random order below.

Course Name

Course Summary

Location Details

Pawleys Plantation Golf & Country Club is an outstanding golf facility located in Pawleys Island, SC.  Designed and recently renovated by Jack Nicklaus the golf course and club house have been improved to “Golden Bear’s” standards of excellence.  Renovations were completed in October of 2023 keeping this golf course on the list of the Myrtle Beach area’s PREMIER GOLF COURSES.  If you love playing golf around moss-draped oak trees and the beautiful tidal marsh of Pawleys Island you need to put Pawleys Plantation on your must play list.

Pawleys Island, SC

Course Designer:  Jack Nicklaus

General Manager:  Riley Kinlaw, PGA

Head Professional: Anthony Little, PGA

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Sandpiper Bay offers a great golf experience at an even GREATER value.  The 27 Hole facility is long known for its southern charm and 4 STAR rankings by Golf Digest.  The senior professional staff are some of the best in the business and are highly respected for their EXCELLENT customer service.

Sunset Beach, NC

Course Designer:  Dan Maples

General Manager:  Tim Tilma, PGA

Head Professional:  Richard Kascsak, PGA

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Blackmoor Golf Club has been listed as a “MUST PLAY” Myrtle Beach Golf Course since the 1990’s.  Located just south of the Myrtle Beach airport  in Murrells Inlet, SC with recent extra convenient access from HWY 31.  The standard great conditions, friendly staff and ever popular Gary Player layout make Blackmoor golf club one of the most popular courses for local golfers.

​Murrells Inlet, SC

Course Designer:  Gary Player

General Manager:  Bob Zurecher

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The Pearl golf Links now operates as a 27 hole facility with the Pearl East, Pearl West and Pearl North giving players the option of the 3 different 18 hole golf experiences.  The links style design weaves thought the woods and marshes along the Calabash River.  The Pearl Golf Links has been ranked as a “Top Places to Play” by Golf Digest going back to its opening in 1987.

Calabash, NC

Course Designer:  Dan Maples

General Manager:  Trey Ernstes

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Lockwood Folly Country Club is an outstanding and recently renovated golf course with incredible views of the Lockwood Folly River and Intra-Coastal Waterway. Lockwood Folly River, boasts a stunning golf course that harmoniously integrates natural landscapes and challenging play. The course is renowned for its beautiful vistas, with marshes and water features enhancing both the aesthetic appeal and the strategic complexity of the game. Members and guests alike appreciate the inviting clubhouse, which offers gourmet dining and a vibrant social scene, perfect for unwinding after a round.

Holden Beach, NC

Course Designer:  Willard Byrd

Head Professional:  Nick Dipasquale

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THISTLE GOLF CLUB is well known for its beautiful layout and OUTSTANDING conditions.  But here is something you might not know; the Thistle offers a loyalty card called the “HICKORY STICK LOYALTY CARD“.  If you love to play the Thistle and you play it frequently throughout the year this membership is a must have.  (Note:  This membership is normally limited to the first 300 members.)  View details here

Calabash, NC

Course Designer:  Tim Cate

General Manager: Kevan Moore

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Sea Trail Golf Club has 3 award winning golf courses and has performed many course renovations in recent years.  The surrounding community is likely filled with golfer that came, played a round, then just decided to live there.  Needless to say, Sea Trail is a unique golf facility that should be on everyone’s “Must Play” list.

​Sunset Beach, NC

Course Designer:  Rees Jones, Dan Maples and Willard Byrd

General Manager:  Jimmy Biggs, PGA

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Alpha List of Single Golf Course Memberships

(More course coming soon as the golf courses create their membership programs for next year)