Course Description

Regarded as a hidden gem among golfer enthusiasts, Eastward Ho Country Club is nestled on 325 Fox Hill Rd, Chatham, MA, 02633, USA. Characterized by its hilly terrain and stunning views, the course features a challenging yet rewarding 18-hole layout.

Constructed in 1921 by the acclaimed British golf course architect Herbert Fowler, the Eastward Ho provides a unique combination of seaside and links style layout, with each hole offering a distinct challenge to golfers of all skill levels.

The golf course has a Closed guest policy with a strict dress code that includes no denim, collared shirts, and bermuda shorts required. These policies lend a sense of prestige and exclusivity to the club, enhancing the playing experience for members and guests alike.

Area Information

Chatham is a charming and historic town situated on Cape Cod’s elbow. Known for its picturesque coastal views and quaint small-town feel, it offers a variety of recreational and cultural experiences. From picturesque beaches and nature trails to museums and galleries, there’s something for everyone.

Nearby Attractions

  • Lighthouse Beach: A short drive from the course, Lighthouse Beach is a must-visit location boasting beautiful views of the Atlantic, it’s a perfect spot for relaxation after a round of golf.
  • Chatham Railroad Museum: The Chatham Railroad Museum is a historical gem where guests can explore the town’s rich railway history.

Travel Arrangements

The Barnstable Municipal Airport is the closest airport to the Eastward Ho Country Club. Numerous hotels and lodges, such as the Chatham Bars Inn and the Captain’s House Inn, offer comfortable accommodation options to golfers and visitors.

Weather Patterns

Cape Cod experiences a maritime climate, with cool, wet winters and warm, humid summers. The golf season typically begins in April and lasts through October, while May through September are the most popular months for golf. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, with slightly more rain in the fall and spring.

Best Times to Play

The best times to play at Eastward Ho are during the late spring, summer, and early fall. July and August typically offer the warmest weather and are popular times for golf.

Nearby Notable Courses

Other notable courses in proximity include the Hyannis Golf Club and the Cranberry Valley Golf Course, both renowned for their challenging layouts and beautiful Cape Cod scenery.