- 12Documented amenities
- 1990Founded
Brays Island Plantation Golf Club is a residential private country club in Sheldon, South Carolina, in Beaufort County. It is operated by Brays Island Plantation Colony, Inc..
It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including practice facility, driving range, clubhouse and other documented facilities.
Recurring dues run around $24,000.
Culture research describes it as relaxed, community-oriented and residential community.
Location & Directions
Membership & Golf Access Cost
The listed annual membership dues for Property Owner Membership membership are $24,000. That is approximately $2,000 per month before other fees.
Membership dues
$24,000
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
$5,000
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 Brays Island Plantation Golf Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.
This access model represents about 20.2% of 104 researched South Carolina Club records.
Membership options and availability
- Membership types
- Property Owner Membership
Joining requirements
- Application process
- Membership is obtained through Brays Island property ownership; amenities are available to owners, subject to user fees.
Amenities & Facilities
Reported amenities at Brays Island Plantation Golf Club include practice facility, driving range, clubhouse and other documented facilities.
Racquet sports
- Court details
- 2 Tennis courts
- 2 Pickleball courts
Club facilities and recreation
- Available amenities
- Equestrian facilities
- Yes
- Shooting facilities
- Yes
Golf
Golf at Brays Island Plantation Golf Club includes 1 documented course.
Course overview
- Courses
- 1
- Course details
- Brays Island Golf Course18 holes | par 72
Course design
- Architects
- Ron Garl
Policies
Documented policies for Brays Island Plantation Golf Club cover guest access, dress requirements and tee times. Rules may change by event or season, so confirm before you visit.
- Guest policy
- Brays Island is owner-exclusive; club experiences and the Inn are available to owners and their invited guests.
- Dress code
- Owner and guest attire follows activity-specific plantation, golf, dining and racquet standards.
- Tee-time policy
- The owner-exclusive course does not require conventional tee times.
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 32.7% of 98 researched South Carolina Club records.
- Relaxed
- Community-oriented
- Residential community
Culture context
A relaxed, community-oriented residential community.
Club History
How long Brays Island Plantation Golf 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.
The Ron Garl-designed golf course opened around 1990 as part of the owner-exclusive sporting community.
- Documented
Sumner Pingree chose a 325-lot conservation-community model that left most of Brays Island as shared open space.
Additional Club Details
Brays Island Plantation Golf Club is operated by Brays Island Plantation Colony, Inc..
- Ownership or operator
- Brays Island Plantation Colony, Inc.
Additional statistics
Additional Statistics
Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Brays Island Plantation Golf Club: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in South 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.
Club age context
Founded in 1990
That represents about 36 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 38% of 96 other South Carolina Club records with a usable founding year and 21% of 3514 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1983 in South Carolina and 1959 nationwide.
Documented Club profile
Golf, fitness and dining
This combination is also documented at 39 other South Carolina Clubs and 1603 other Club records nationwide.
Find Clubs with this combinationAccess context
Residential Club access
This access model represents 20.2% of 104 researched South Carolina Club records and 7.3% of 3826 researched records nationwide.
Club culture
Residential community
This documented Culture trait is shared by 32.7% of 98 researched South Carolina Club records and 16.2% of 3391 researched records nationwide.
Find Clubs with this culture traitBlank or unresearched fields are excluded, the number of Clubs compared varies by fact, and this Club is never counted in its own comparison group. These are benchmarks from our own directory, not market-wide estimates, so treat them as directional rather than exact.
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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.
- www.wsj.com/articles/lavish-clubhouses-woo-luxury-home-buye… Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
- www.facebook.com/braysisland/videos/explore-brays-island/75… Cost SourceSupports: Additional fees
- www.braysisland.com/life-in-the-field/a-brief-history-of-br… Research SourceSupports: Club history
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- www.peigolf.com/golfcourses/brays-island-plantation-golf-cl… Research SourceSupports: Club history
- www.braysisland.com Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.braysisland.com/amenities/golf Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.braysisland.com/life-in-the-field/homesite-ownership Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.braysisland.com/life-outdoors Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.braysisland.com/our-story Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.privateiq.golf/clubs/south-carolina/sheldon/brays-islan… Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.zillow.com/homedetails/16-Pinckney-Landing-Dr-Sheldon-S… Research SourceSupports: General research