Course Description
Stowe Country Club located on Cape Cod Rd, Stowe, VT, is a gem in the heart of Vermont boasting cushy manicured greens and fairways. This 18 holes championship course, creatively designed, offers a unique golfing experience for both newcomers and seasoned players. It is renowned not only for its playing conditions but also its picturesque views and overall exceptional layout. Each hole prides itself on its own unique terrain and challenge. Golfers should come prepared for a course that requires strategic play.
Area Information
Located in the vibrant town of Stowe, Vermont, the Stowe Country Club is surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery and a bustling local community. Stowe is known for its outdoor recreational opportunities such as hiking, skiing, and of course, golf. In the town, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions from boutiques and galleries to varied dining options and craft breweries.
Nearby Attractions
- Spruce Peak: A mountain paradise perfect for hiking, skiing, and other mountain activities.
- Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream Factory : Offering guided tours and delicious samples.
- Trapp Family Lodge: A unique mountain resort featuring Austrian-inspired architecture and European-style accommodations.
Travel Arrangements
Stowe is generally accessible via road and air. The nearest major airport, Burlington International Airport (BTV), is approximately an hour’s drive away. There are various lodging options to suit every budget and taste, including the nearby Stowe Mountain Lodge, which offers luxury accommodation options. It’s advisable to make arrangements in advance to secure the best rates and availability.
Weather Patterns
In Stowe, the summers are warm and partly cloudy; the winters are freezing, snowy, and mostly cloudy. The ideal weather for golf is typically during the late spring to early fall, when temperatures are mild and the landscape is vibrant.
Best Times to Play
The best time to play at Stowe Country Club is from May through October, as the spring weather brings out the lush greenery of the course and summer keeps the play days longer. September and October also offer the unique opportunity of playing with a backdrop of spectacular fall foliage.
Nearby Notable Courses
For golf enthusiasts looking to explore more, Burlington Country Club and Rocky Ridge Golf Club are both within a reasonable driving distance and offer quality playing conditions.