There’s never a bad time to visit the North Carolina Sandhills and Pinehurst Resort, but this time of year – the shoulder season – is among the best. For golfers and golf historians, February presents an extended, value-laden period (potential frost delays notwithstanding) at the U.S. Golf Association’s newly-minted “second’’ home. Rates on golf packages, […]
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Looking Ahead: Dormie Network has big plans for 2021
While 2020 was a year most were happy to put in the rearview, Dormie Network members enjoyed some exciting developments – on and away from the golf course – with many more to come in 2021. Dormie Network offers a unique, national golf membership, through which members have exclusive access to a portfolio of private […]
Dormie Club debuts three new cottages and course ehancements
Dormie Club, located just minutes from North Carolina’s historic Village of Pinehurst, has unveiled three new cottages along the 18th hole of its Bill Coore-Ben Crenshaw-designed golf course. The cottages – two standard and one executive – each include four bedrooms with private bathrooms, a kitchenette and seating area designed for cards or board games, […]
Moore County, N.C., likely to double hotel occupancy tax to promote Pinehurst area
Although it’s not yet a done deal, look for Moore County, N.C., (Pinehurst, Aberdeen, Southern Pines) to increase its hotel occupancy tax from the current three percent to six percent in the wake of the USGA’s announcement it plans to build a second headquarters, museum and testing center in Pinehurst. At least two-thirds of that […]