The Landings on Skidaway Island, GA is featuring a 4-BR/2.5-BA home on a large lot at 9 Blackbeard Lane. This renovated home with 2,600 sf of living space has many designer architectural details, including a new chef’s kitchen with stainless appliances, large center island and granite counters and new hardwood floors.
Also new are the carpet, windows, roof and landscaping. In the living room is a fireplace, a vaulted and beamed ceiling and lots of natural light. Enjoy outdoor living and entertaining on the first floor patio with built-in seating. This home is move-in ready and listed at $325,000. Send me more information about The Landings!
About The Landings on Skidaway Island
The Landings is a vibrant, premier residential community on Skidaway Island, less than 10 miles south of historic Savannah, Georgia.
The community is run by its debt-free homeowners association and has been for the past 15 years. The Urban Land Institute named The Landings “one of the nation’s best residential communities.” Send me more information about The Landings!
Amenities
Resident facilities in this gated community include two deep-water marinas, 40 miles of walking and biking trails, playgrounds, a Village Library, Skidaway Farms (a community garden), dog park, nature trail and so much more.
The club amenities consist of six championship 18-hole golf courses, 34 tennis courts, five pools (two indoor), four dining clubhouses and an impressive fitness and wellness center with spa services. All golf courses are covered under one membership and all are just a golf cart ride away.
Known for its warm sense of community, The Landings on Skidaway Island offers more than 100 social clubs, including New Neighbors and Landings Landlovers, making it easy to find new friends and create life-long friendships.
The Landings Association also owns a number of Rhodes 19 sailboats and the Sailing Club meets every weekend for enjoyment and competition. Delegal Creek Marina offers kayak storage and rental and the kayak club meets regularly. In season BBQ’s with entertainment are held at both the Delegal Marina and Landings Harbour Marina.
Residents of The Landings can also enjoy all of the amenities, culture, events and healthcare that Savannah offers, and then retreat to their private oasis at the end of the day. The Landings provides you with the best of both worlds! Send me more information about The Landings!
Real Estate Opportunities
The Landings on Skidaway Island is a community of custom homes reflecting personal expression through a wide variety of architectural styles, while unity is ensured by The Landings Architectural Review process. Homes at The Landings range in price from $250,000 to more than $2 million.
Lots range from patio to full-size and estate lots, offering golf, lagoon, river, wooded and marsh views. Lots at The Landings on Skidaway Island range in price from $70,000 to $400,000. Send me more information about The Landings!
15 Facts You Never Knew about Your Golf Clubs – Infographic
in Editorial FeaturesHere’s a fun infographic about golf clubs. How many facts did you already know? Boomers should remember Alan Shepard’s golf drive on the moon.
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PGA Village Verano, FL May Fitness & Outdoor Events
in Health and Wellness, Things To DoPGA Village Verano, Port St. Lucie FL is enjoying a busy May calendar of fitness-based events and adventures. The community’s Club Talavera Walking Club is meeting every Monday at 9 a.m. for brisk walks of about two miles with friends.
On Sat., May 24, there’s a scheduled outing to the Elliot Museum to see the Dugout Canoes Exhibit. Cost is $12 for adults. Recently some Verano residents enjoyed a Stumpknocker Air Boat Tour, taking a one-hour ride across the marsh in Vero Beach. Send me more information about PGA Village Verano!
About PGA Village Verano
PGA Village Verano is a private, gated, luxury-resort-style community by Kolter Homes set within the famed PGA Village resort in Port. St. Lucie, FL.
This neighborhood features Club Talavera, located in the heart of Verano, which will eventually feature a 30,000-sf clubhouse and numerous amenities and facilities. Currently, 13,000 sf has been completed with a clubhouse and fitness complex being actively enjoyed. Send me more information about PGA Village Verano!
Golf & Wellness
Life at PGA Village Verano also includes access to PGA Village’s extensive golf facilities and courses and a fully equipped wellness center offering classes and programs in an imaginative range of athletic and learning activities, special interest clubs and lifelong learning programs.
Homes and villas at PGA Village Verano reflect the classic architecture of welcoming Italian villages that fit right in with the tropical landscaping and lakeside vistas of PGA Village. Send me more information about PGA Village Verano!
Real Estate
PGA Village Verano’s single-family homes and paired residences feature a wide selection of superior fixtures and finishes. Large doors and windows let the tropical atmosphere inside, and dramatic lighting and luxurious woods and marbles elevate the sense of luxury and comfort. Prices begin at $159,900 for villas. Send me more information about PGA Village Verano!
Colleton River Plantation, SC Clubhouse Debuts Local Brews
in Food and DrinkColleton River Plantation, Bluffton SC is part of the artisan-beer movement that’s changing beverage service at top clubs and communities throughout the U.S. For the first time in over a decade, The Pete Dye Clubhouse at Colleton River recently began serving draft beer.
Two taps were installed in the Pub bar and a pair of locally sourced craft beers made their debut—Red Ale from River Dog Brewery in Ridgeland, S.C. and the Hoplin IPA from Southbound Brewing Company in Savannah, Ga., join the menu of bottled beers at the Dye Clubhouse. Send me more information about Colleton River!
About Colleton River Plantation
Private and gated, Colleton River Plantation Club is one of South Carolina’s most prestigious golf communities. Member owned and operated, it is sited on more than 1,500 acres with a low density of only 705 homesites, offering a variety of marsh, golf course, river and forest views.
Located 1.5 miles from the bridge to Hilton Head Island, Colleton is a place of great natural beauty with towering live oaks, Lowcountry marshes, tidal creeks, lakes and magnificent views of the Colleton and Chechessee Rivers as they flow into Port Royal Sound. Send me more information about Colleton River!
Two Championship Courses
The heart and soul of the Club are its two championship golf courses, designed by Jack Nicklaus and Pete Dye and both ranked by Golf Magazine’s “Top 100 Greatest Courses in the U.S.” And, if you enjoy tennis, swimming, hiking, biking, fishing, and boating, it’s all here.
There’s also fine and casual dining at two clubhouses, a Golf Learning Academy, a member library, art classes, a community dock, even a social community for dogs. Send me more information about Colleton River!
Real Estate
Over 300 homes and cottages have already been built at Colleton River Plantation and are occupied full- or part-time by members from around the world.
Choose from waterfront homes with deep-water docks on the Colleton River, homes adjacent to natural lagoons, homes overlooking the golf courses, or homes with views of the river and the ever-changing salt marshes. Several multi-unit cottages are also available for members and their guests.
Wooded homesites feature beautiful single-family homes with diverse architecture that blends gracefully into the elegance of the surrounding land. Send me more information about Colleton River!
Hilton Head Plantation, SC Summer Kids Kamp Program
in News, Things To DoHilton Head Plantation, Hilton Head Island SC is conducting signups for its Kids Kamp Program, held each summer for children of the Plantation in grades K-8. They enjoy field activities, crafts, swimming, music, cooking, special events, and much more. All activities take place in Spring Lake Pavilion, deck and playground area,Spring Lake Pool, and recreation fields.
Hours for the program are 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. The program is managed by the Director of Activities, led by a camp director, and includes experienced college-age counselors. Send me more information about Hilton Head Plantation!
About Hilton Head Plantation
Hilton Head Plantation is a private, gated community on the north end of Hilton Head Island featuring 4,000 sprawling acres, beaches and more. Convenient to shopping, dining, golfing and many other amenities, the community offers four championship golf courses which provide a full range of membership options and the best in country club living.
Tennis and boating are also favorite pastimes for Hilton Head Plantation residents. A wide range of activities and amenities combined with low annual fees, make this established community especially attractive to second-home owners and primary residents alike. Send me more information about Hilton Head Plantation!
Unspoiled Natural Beauty
With more than 4,000 acres and two nature conservancies, Hilton Head Plantation is Hilton Head’s second-largest planned community. Sheltered between Port Royal Sound and the U.S. Intracoastal Waterway, the plantation offers two miles of sandy beaches on Port Royal Sound, and a marina to charter a boat or dock one of your own.
Residents enjoy six miles of biking and jogging trails, central recreational facility, waterfront playground, four-star restaurant, community swimming pool, common gardening area, 12 tennis courts, plus four 18-hole golf courses. Close to schools and shopping. Send me more information about Hilton Head Plantation!
Real Estate Options
After years of planning and development, Hilton Head Plantation has evolved into a rich blend of diverse neighborhoods. While club activities and recreational opportunities abound, neighborhoods within the plantation provide an additional source of friendship, recreation and community.
Each neighborhood within Hilton Head Plantation is as unique as the plantation itself. Options include waterfront homes and villas, single-family homes with golf course or lagoon views and homes clustered within wooded settings.
While amenities vary from one neighborhood to the next, all are within biking distance to a pool or a clubhouse via the intricate system of biking and jogging trails throughout the plantation. Send me more information about Hilton Head Plantation!
Cypress Landing, NC 3-Day Getaway Just $175/Couple
in Discovery PackageCypress Landing, Chocowinity NC has a 20th Anniversary Discover Cypress Landing package that provides 3 days/2 nights to enjoy the community and its amenities. Package includes two nights’ lodging in historic “Little” Washington, N.C., a 10-minute drive from Cypress Landing, at either the Hampton Inn or Moss House Bed and Breakfast.
Breakfast is included, along with a tour of Cypress Landing, a Two-for-One dinner certificate at The Bank Bistro & Bar in Washington and a round of golf for two on the 4 star Cypress Landing Golf Club course. Cost is just $175/couple Send me more information about Cypress Landing!
About Cypress Landing
Cypress Landing is considered the premier golf and boating community of eastern North Carolina. Amid its landscape of tall pines and rolling hills is a collection of 720 homesites, some 600 of which have fine homes currently in place. All un-built lots are privately owned and homes listed for resale range in price from $200,000 to over $1,000,000.
Residents enjoy the finest in pleasure boating thanks to Cypress Landing’s state-of-the-art marina and its easy deep-water access to the Intracoastal Waterway. Golf is also wonderfully represented here. Send me more information about Cypress Landing!
Award-Winning Golf
At par 72, semi-private Cypress Landing Golf Course was designed with care by Bill Love with Ault, Clark & Associates. Its signature 15th hole overlooks Chocowinity Bay and the course maintains a four-star Golf Digest rating year in and year out.
True-rolling ultradwarf Bermuda greens—the gold standard for this climate and region—are key to the course’s exemplary conditioning. With men’s and women’s associations that each count more than 150 members, it’s a friendly atmosphere with plenty of low-key organized competition. Send me more information about Cypress Landing!
NC Clean Marina
Approved as an “NC Clean Marina,” the community’s 222-slip floating dock facility provides access to the Pamlico River, Pamlico Sound and Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway. Cypress Landing Yacht Club membership is open to all residents and provides social events throughout the year.
A variety of activity clubs and groups include bridge, woodworking, book club, art, dinner and wine tasting to name a few. Community volunteers include EMS, Estuarium, blind center, food bank, hospital aides and many more. Send me more information about Cypress Landing!
Deal OT Day: Ibis Golf & CC, FL Updated 3-BR Home $249K
in Deal of the Day, Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate NewsIbis Golf & CC, West Palm Beach, FL is a “model-perfect” and upgraded 3-BR/2.5-BA+ home that comes complete with a private screened pool and stainless-steel appliances. Upgrades and amenities include 2013-installed roof, 2012-installed AC, ceiling fans throughout and bright western exposure in rear.
The master suite is located on the first floor. This attractively priced home is located within walking distance of the amenities of Ibis Golf and Country Club. A wonderful value. Listed for $249,000. Send me more information about Ibis Golf & CC!
About Ibis Golf & Country Club
bis Golf & Country Club offers all the benefits and conveniences of living in Palm Beach County, while still remaining an oasis of tranquility, bordered by natural beauty. The community offers three Nicklaus family-designed golf courses, including the acclaimed Legend course developed by golfing great Jack Nicklaus.
While the superb quality of the golf initially draws many to Ibis, it is the extraordinary quality of life (what they refer to as the Ibis Experience) that makes its multi-generational membership well satisfied. Send me more information about Ibis Golf & CC!
33 Diverse Neighborhoods
The established gated community has 33 diverse neighborhoods, with architecturally beautiful homes, all in a manicured setting. The property borders the Grassy Waters Nature Preserve, with quiet streets, ample green space, lakes and nature trails.
Ibis Golf & Country Club residents enjoy an active country club lifestyle consisting of sports programs, an award-winning Mediterranean-style clubhouse, various dining options, upscale amenities and a variety of social activities.
Beaches, boating, fishing, shopping, and varied dining opportunities are all within minutes of Ibis. The Gardens Mall offers a wide variety of stores, including Nordstrom, Bloomingdales, and Tiffany & Co.
Ibis residents enjoy movies and lunch at Downtown at the Gardens, or catch a play at the Eissey Theatre. Local fare can be sampled at restaurants in nearby Legacy Place or Midtown at the Gardens, while Sailfish Marina offers sunset cruises. Send me more information about Ibis Golf & CC!
An Equity Club
Ibis Ibis Golf & Country Club is an equity club owned by the members, who are justifiably proud of their spectacular amenities, unsurpassed lifestyle, and well-earned reputation. The much-awarded club was recently named the Sunshine state’s 2013 Community of the Year by the Florida Communities of Excellence Awards.
Nearby Palm Beach International Airport, I-95 and the Florida Turnpike all make travel easy. Within a short drive is the famous island of Palm Beach, the stunning beaches of Singer Island, and West Palm Beach’s historic downtown and waterfront. The international equestrian and polo communities of Wellington are also within 20 minutes. Send me more information about Ibis Golf & CC!
Your Pets Get a Warm Welcome at These Golf & Water View Communities
in NewsPet Friendly Communities – Eager to have your beloved pet or pets living with you at your new community?
Here’s a list of 30 communities that will welcome your pet not only with open arms, but also with pet parks, special events and lots more.
The handsome German Shepard featured in the photo above is Tar, a champion living the best kind of dog’s life at Harbour Ridge, in Stuart, FL, where pets are blessed and feted throughout the year.
Deal OT Day: The Landings, GA Remodeled Home Just $325K
in Deal of the Day, Golf Homes, Real Estate for SaleThe Landings on Skidaway Island, GA is featuring a 4-BR/2.5-BA home on a large lot at 9 Blackbeard Lane. This renovated home with 2,600 sf of living space has many designer architectural details, including a new chef’s kitchen with stainless appliances, large center island and granite counters and new hardwood floors.
Also new are the carpet, windows, roof and landscaping. In the living room is a fireplace, a vaulted and beamed ceiling and lots of natural light. Enjoy outdoor living and entertaining on the first floor patio with built-in seating. This home is move-in ready and listed at $325,000. Send me more information about The Landings!
About The Landings on Skidaway Island
The Landings is a vibrant, premier residential community on Skidaway Island, less than 10 miles south of historic Savannah, Georgia.
The community is run by its debt-free homeowners association and has been for the past 15 years. The Urban Land Institute named The Landings “one of the nation’s best residential communities.” Send me more information about The Landings!
Amenities
Resident facilities in this gated community include two deep-water marinas, 40 miles of walking and biking trails, playgrounds, a Village Library, Skidaway Farms (a community garden), dog park, nature trail and so much more.
The club amenities consist of six championship 18-hole golf courses, 34 tennis courts, five pools (two indoor), four dining clubhouses and an impressive fitness and wellness center with spa services. All golf courses are covered under one membership and all are just a golf cart ride away.
Known for its warm sense of community, The Landings on Skidaway Island offers more than 100 social clubs, including New Neighbors and Landings Landlovers, making it easy to find new friends and create life-long friendships.
The Landings Association also owns a number of Rhodes 19 sailboats and the Sailing Club meets every weekend for enjoyment and competition. Delegal Creek Marina offers kayak storage and rental and the kayak club meets regularly. In season BBQ’s with entertainment are held at both the Delegal Marina and Landings Harbour Marina.
Residents of The Landings can also enjoy all of the amenities, culture, events and healthcare that Savannah offers, and then retreat to their private oasis at the end of the day. The Landings provides you with the best of both worlds! Send me more information about The Landings!
Real Estate Opportunities
The Landings on Skidaway Island is a community of custom homes reflecting personal expression through a wide variety of architectural styles, while unity is ensured by The Landings Architectural Review process. Homes at The Landings range in price from $250,000 to more than $2 million.
Lots range from patio to full-size and estate lots, offering golf, lagoon, river, wooded and marsh views. Lots at The Landings on Skidaway Island range in price from $70,000 to $400,000. Send me more information about The Landings!
Currahee Club, GA Founding Member of Inspired Campaign
in NewsCurrahee Club, Toccoa GA is pleased to announce that it is one of only seven Founding Member communities of the first-ever Southern Living Inspired Communities campaign. Beginning in June, look for new ads inviting the world to “Get Inspired” and simultaneously introducing Currahee as a Southern Living Inspired Community and Founding Member.
Also, Currahee will be hosting the first-ever Southern Living “Inspired Home” Event, a debut of a new home overlooking Currahee’s No. 18 fairway and the Georgia mountains. It will be open to tour this summer. Send me more information about Currahee Club!
About Currahee Club
The Currahee Club is a 1,200-acre private, gated residential club community set in foothill splendor along the shores of Lake Hartwell near the Georgia-South Carolina line. Currahee means ‘stands alone’ in the local Cherokee language and as a lure for luxurious private club living, the name is right on target.
The community’s signature amenity is a luxurious 45,000-sf, mountain-style clubhouse which features three covered stone terraces for dining or enjoying panoramic lake and mountain views. Inside there’s a spectacular 60-foot grand room with oversized floor-to-ceiling stone fireplaces, leather chair sitting areas & chess play.
Golf with Lake Hartwell Views
The community’s 18-hole, Jim Fazio-designed world-class golf course is known for its three state mountain and Lake Hartwell views, plus a memorable par-3 hole over a rock quarry.
The course features multiple tees for every level player, eight holes with water features, Bermuda fairways, fast greens and mountain topography. Rolling fairways, dramatic elevation changes of up to 150 feet and generous sloping greens create a challenging and memorable round of golf.
Families Are Welcome
The Currahee Club Amenity Campus, in addition to the lake and golf, is another important element of active community life. It is a full-service center dedicated to fitness, wellness and enjoyment for all ages.
The Amenity Campus overlooks a negative-edge salt water swimming pool and deck. Popular amenity components are the playground, Grand Lawn, fire pits and more–all surrounded by groomed walking trails.
Luxury amenities also include a spa-like ladies locker room and a rich den-style men’s locker room. Fireplace, bookcases, custom-built Irish Pub and cigar porch combine to create a welcome retreat. Indian heritage artwork adorns the walls and halls.
See below for details and prices about Currahee real estate, homes and lots, especially the new Timber Ridge Cottages.
Tiger Woods to Design New Bluejack National Course
in Food and Drink, Golf Architects, NewsTiger Woods and his company, Tiger Woods Design, will design Bluejack National’s new 18-hole golf course in Montgomery, Texas. Construction is set to begin this summer, with expected completion in the fall of 2015.
Bluejack National is set among 755 acres of countryside, offering close to 400 private suites, cottages, estates and other residences as well as event facilities.
Short Course & Additional Amenities
Along with the 18-hole course, Woods is also developing a short course that will provide a high-quality alternative to the 18-hole course. Other amenities will include a bowling alley, movie theater, game room and pottery room, as well as zip lines, a ropes course, archery range, sport courts and more.
Today’s Catch, or Land Lubber’s Fare
The Blake Fishing Dock will stock bass and other game fish. If food is your game, the club will offer casual and fine dining, including a classic American “burger joint,” as well as a fresh fruit stand and gourmet coffee shop.