Cattail Creek Country Club

PrivateMembership is required to use the Club; it is not open to the general public.ActiveThe Club is currently open and operating.Golf-firstGolf is the Club's central focus, ahead of other amenities or social programming.Family-orientedProgramming and facilities are geared toward members with children and multi-generational family use.
  • 53rd percentileCost, nationwide
  • 11Documented amenities
  • 1988Founded
Map illustration marking the location of Cattail Creek Country Club in Glenwood, Maryland.

Cattail Creek Country Club is a private country club in Glenwood, Maryland, in Howard County. It is operated by Member-owned private club.

It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including clubhouse, dining, fitness and other documented facilities.

The initiation fee runs around $30,000, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include golf, social, junior and corporate memberships.

Culture research describes it as golf-first, family-oriented, socially active and community-oriented.

The reported initiation fee for Regular Membership membership is $30,000. That is above the Maryland median of $20,000. Nationwide, it is above the median of $25,000.

Location & Directions

3600 Cattail Creek Drive, Glenwood, MD, 21738
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Membership & Golf Access Cost

It is above the Maryland median of $20,000 and higher than about 59% of 17 comparable Clubs there.

The listed initiation fee for Regular Membership membership is $30,000.

Reported monthly membership dues for Trial Golf Age Tiers membership range from $623–$780.

Initiation fee

$30,000

One Time · Regular Membership · Effective 2025

Membership dues

$623–$780

Monthly · Trial Golf Age Tiers · Effective 2011

These published costs may only apply to a specific membership category, access type or year. Fees, dues, passes, green fees, assessments and availability can change, so confirm current terms with the Club before you commit.

Additional Fees & Minimums

These are charges we found on top of membership dues or golf-access pricing shown above. Add them to your budget if they apply to your membership category or how you plan to use the Club.

Assessment

$575

Annual · Golf Capital Fee · Effective 2011

Charges can change and may not apply to every member. Confirm the current amount, billing period and membership category directly with the Club.

Membership

Here's what's documented about how to join Cattail Creek Country Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.

This access model represents about 82.7% of 52 researched Maryland Club records.

Membership options and availability

Membership types
Golf Membership; Young Executive Golf Membership; Junior Golf Membership; Social Membership; Dining Membership; Villas Dining Membership; Corporate Membership
Golf membership
Yes
Social membership
Yes
Junior membership
Yes
Corporate membership
Yes

Joining requirements

Application process
Submit the club's membership application, provide personal/reference information, authorize background/credit review, and complete the Membership Committee process.

Amenities & Facilities

Reported amenities at Cattail Creek Country Club include clubhouse, dining, fitness and other documented facilities.

Racquet sports

Court details
  • 5 Tennis courts | Har Tru Clay surface
  • 6 Pickleball courts

Club facilities and recreation

Available amenities
  • Clubhouse
  • Dining
  • Fitness
  • Pickleball
  • Pool
  • Tennis
  • Practice Facility
  • Pro Shop
  • Locker Rooms
  • Junior Golf
  • Weddings/Events

Golf

Golf at Cattail Creek Country Club includes 1 documented course.

Course overview

Courses
1
Course details
  • Cattail Creek Country Club18 holes | par 72

Course design

Architects
  • Willard Byrd
  • Drew Rogers

Policies

Documented policies for Cattail Creek Country Club cover guest access and dress requirements. Rules may change by event or season, so confirm before you visit.

Guest policy
Guest charges are applied to the host Member's account; reciprocal billing may be used for guests from participating clubs. Racquet guests of Social or Golf Members are limited to twice per month.
Dress code
On the golf course and practice areas, shirts must remain tucked in and proper golf shoes are required; denim, T-shirts, tank tops, cargo shorts, swimwear, and other listed athletic/casual items are prohibited. Clubhouse, tennis, and pool areas have separate attire rules.

Club Culture & Public Commentary

This section shows what published articles and reviews say about the social atmosphere at this Club, so you can get a sense of the culture before you apply. It only appears when we found real evidence to back it up.

This documented Culture trait is shared by about 2.2% of 46 researched Maryland Club records.

  • Golf-first
  • Family-oriented
  • Socially active
  • Community-oriented
  • Business networking
  • Wellness-focused
  • Racquets-focused
  • Dining-focused

Culture context

A family-oriented and golf-first club with community ties, active social programming, business-networking utility, and strong racquets, wellness, and dining programs.

Club History

How long Cattail Creek Country Club has been around and what's shaped it, based on published sources. A well-documented history can be a sign of stability, but it doesn't tell you about today's management or member experience.

  1. Forty-six Howard County golfers formed what became Cattail Creek Country Club in October 1988.

  2. The group purchased the 168-acre Cattail site in 1990.

  3. Construction of the golf course began in September 1991.

  4. The course opened for play in the first week of July 1993.

Additional Club Details

Cattail Creek Country Club is operated by Member-owned private club.

Ownership or operator
Member-owned private club

Additional statistics

Additional Statistics

Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Cattail Creek Country Club: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in Maryland and nationwide. A few of the most decision-relevant ones are already called out next to their facts earlier on this page; this section has the complete picture, using only facts we have enough research behind to compare fairly.

Membership market position

Initiation fee comparison

The reported initiation fee for Regular Membership membership is $30,000. It is above the Maryland median of $20,000 and is higher than approximately 59% of 17 compatible peer records. It is above the nationwide median of $25,000 and is higher than approximately 53% of 1372 compatible peer records.

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Club age context

Founded in 1988

That represents about 38 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 8% of 49 other Maryland Club records with a usable founding year and 23% of 3514 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1932 in Maryland and 1959 nationwide.

Documented Club profile

Golf, fitness and dining

This combination is also documented at 24 other Maryland Clubs and 1603 other Club records nationwide.

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Club culture

Business networking

This documented Culture trait is shared by 2.2% of 46 researched Maryland Club records and 3.2% of 3391 researched records nationwide.

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Sources & Verification

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  1. cdn.mcjobboard.net/10062/jobs/195563/attachments/Clubhouse_… Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
  2. www.cattailcreekcc.com/files/February Newsletter _11.pdf Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing, Additional fees
  3. www.cattailcreekcc.com/about Research SourceSupports: Club history
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