Pinehurst Resort & Country Club

Resort And Private MembershipActiveThe 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.
  • 78th percentileCost, nationwide
  • 11Documented amenities
  • 10Golf courses
  • 1903Founded
Map illustration marking the location of Pinehurst Resort & Country Club in Pinehurst, North Carolina.

Pinehurst Resort & Country Club is a resort and private membership country club in Pinehurst, North Carolina, in Moore County. It is operated by Pinehurst Resort.

It has 10 documented golf courses, with amenities including practice facility, pro shop, clubhouse and other documented facilities.

The initiation fee runs around $60,000, with recurring dues documented below.

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

The reported documented minimum first-year membership cost for Signaturegolf membership is $68,328. That is above the North Carolina median of $30,060. Nationwide, it is above the median of $29,630.

Location & Directions

80 Carolina Vista, Pinehurst, NC, 28374
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Membership & Golf Access Cost

It is above the North Carolina median of $30,060 and higher than about 79% of 24 comparable Clubs there.

The listed initiation fee for Signature Golf membership is $60,000.

The listed monthly membership dues for Signature Golf membership are $694.

Initiation fee

$60,000

One Time · Signature Golf · Effective 2023

Membership dues

$694

Monthly · Signature Golf · Effective 2023

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.

Membership

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

This access model represents about 12.4% of 161 researched North Carolina Club records.

Membership options and availability

Membership types
Signature Golf

Joining requirements

Application process
Contact the club for current membership information and the enrollment process.

Amenities & Facilities

Reported amenities at Pinehurst Resort & Country Club include practice facility, pro shop, clubhouse and other documented facilities.

Available amenities
  • Practice Facility
  • Pro Shop
  • Clubhouse
  • Dining
  • Lodging
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Tennis
  • Pickleball
  • Fitness
  • Kids Club
Childcare
Yes

Golf

Golf at Pinehurst Resort & Country Club includes 10 documented courses.

Only about 0.6% of 161 other North Carolina Clubs with a known course count have at least this many courses.

Course overview

Courses
10
Course details
  • No. 118 holes | par 70
  • No. 218 holes | par 70
  • No. 318 holes | par 68
  • No. 418 holes | par 72
  • No. 518 holes | par 72
  • No. 618 holes | par 72
  • No. 718 holes | par 72
  • No. 818 holes | par 72
  • No. 918 holes | par 72
  • No. 1018 holes | par 70

Course design

Architects
  • Dr. Leroy Culver
  • John Dunn Tucker
  • Donald Ross
  • Gil Hanse
  • Ellis Maples
  • George Fazio
  • Tom Fazio
  • Rees Jones
  • Jack Nicklaus
  • Tom Doak

Policies

Documented policies for Pinehurst Resort & Country Club cover dress requirements, tee times and facility schedules. Rules may change by event or season, so confirm before you visit.

Dress code
Collared shirts and well-kept pants or shorts with a belt are recommended. Denim, open-toe shoes and sandals are not acceptable on the course or driving range.
Tee-time policy
Advance tee times are reserved for members and resort guests. Courses Nos. 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 require member or resort-guest access; public walk-on play is offered April through October on Nos. 1, 3 and 5.; Advance tee times are reserved for Pinehurst members and resort guests.; Non-members and non-resort guests may call beginning one day before play for available walk-on tee times on Nos. 1, 3 and 5 during the April-October public-play period.

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 32.6% of 141 researched North Carolina Club records.

  • Golf-first
  • Family-oriented
  • Socially active
  • Wellness-focused
  • Racquets-focused

Culture context

A golf-first country club with family programming, active social life, racquets and a substantial wellness offering.

Club History

How long Pinehurst Resort & 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. Pinehurst Golf Club first opened in 1903.

  2. Pinehurst Golf Club became Pinehurst Country Club in 1947.

Additional Club Details

Pinehurst Resort & Country Club is operated by Pinehurst Resort.

Ownership or operator
Pinehurst Resort

Additional statistics

Additional Statistics

Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Pinehurst Resort & Country Club: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in North Carolina 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

First-year membership cost comparison

The reported documented minimum first-year membership cost for Signaturegolf membership is $68,328. It is above the North Carolina median of $30,060 and is higher than approximately 79% of 24 compatible peer records. It is above the nationwide median of $29,630 and is higher than approximately 78% of 318 compatible peer records.

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Club age context

Founded in 1903

That represents about 123 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 97% of 149 other North Carolina Club records with a usable founding year and 89% of 3514 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1964 in North Carolina and 1959 nationwide.

Golf scale

10 documented courses

Only 0.6% of 161 other North Carolina Clubs with a known course count have at least this many courses, compared with 0% of 3828 nationwide.

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Documented Club profile

Lodging, spa and dining

This combination is also documented at 6 other North Carolina Clubs and 122 other Club records nationwide.

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Access context

Other documented access

This access model represents 12.4% of 161 researched North Carolina Club records and 10.2% of 3826 researched records nationwide.

Club culture

Wellness-focused

This documented Culture trait is shared by 32.6% of 141 researched North Carolina Club records and 22% of 3391 researched records nationwide.

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Sources & Verification

These are the sources behind the facts above. Check them yourself before making a decision, since some information may have changed since it was published.

  1. engageengine.pinehurst.com/65472e2f-3315-4412-87fd-27cefa03… Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
  2. www.pinehurst.com/pinehurst-membership Research SourceSupports: Club history
  3. www.pinehurst.com/faqs Research SourceSupports: General research
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  1. www.pinehurst.com/golf Research SourceSupports: General research
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  6. www.pinehurst.com/golf/courses/no-4 Research SourceSupports: General research
  7. www.pinehurst.com/golf/courses/no-5 Research SourceSupports: General research
  8. www.pinehurst.com/golf/courses/no-6 Research SourceSupports: General research
  9. www.pinehurst.com/golf/courses/no-7 Research SourceSupports: General research