Couples Romantic Golf Getaways are more an more seductive.
You and your better half will thank Traveling Golfer because in the latest episode Tony and the crew have found you the perfect Couples Golf Getaway.
It is Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
Why Golf Couples Can’t Resist
Before we dive into the scenery, charm, and hotspots, let’s talk about why couples golf is booming.
First, there is quality bonding time. Golf, as you all know, requires focus, patience, and teamwork, making it an ideal activity for couples to enjoy together. Whether it’s strategizing on the course, cheering each other on, or simply taking in the stunning views, golfing trips offer a unique opportunity for couples to connect and create lasting memories.
Second, couples golfing trips often take place at top-rated golf resorts and destinations, as we’re about to show you, offering couples the chance to indulge in luxury accommodations, world-class dining, and spa treatments. These trips provide the perfect balance of relaxation and recreation, allowing couples to unwind and recharge while enjoying their favorite sport in a beautiful setting.
Third, couples golfing trips cater to golfers of all skill levels, making them accessible and enjoyable for both seasoned players and beginners. Whether couples are looking to improve their game, challenge themselves on championship courses, or simply enjoy a leisurely round of golf, these trips offer a variety of options to suit every couple’s preferences.
Fourth, the rise of couples golfing trips can also be attributed to the growing trend of experiential travel. Couples are increasingly seeking unique and immersive travel experiences that allow them to connect with each other and with the destination they are visiting. Golfing trips offer a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and romance, making them an appealing choice for couples looking to create unforgettable memories together.
And all those elements are ready to embrace you in Montgomery County, PA, which is just northwest of Philadelphia offering you the joys of suburbia and farm country.
Ravens Claw Will Grab You And Not Let Go
Tony first escorts you to Ravens Claw Golf Club, which offers you great views and relics from the Revolutionary past.
He is joined by course co-owner and renowned golf architect Ed Shearon.
Ed acts like pastor walking you through this incredible course with meticulously manicured fairways, sweeping views of rolling hills, lush greenery, and strategically placed water features. Shearon’s keen eye for design is evident in every aspect of the layout, from the undulating greens to the strategically placed bunkers that demand precision and strategy from golfers.
Hole 3 is a Par-3 called Waterloo. You won’t feel Napoleon, but you will think you are at Augusta and its famous Par-3 12th hole that has confusing winds that you sometimes can’t feel.
Ed also creates opportunities like the drivable 8th Hole, Par-4, only 320 from the back tees so you can exhilarate at a possible eagle.
To make things more interesting, Ed created the Par-5 10th Hole that is the longest in Montgomery County at 645 yards.
He also gives you two of the best finishing holes that will create a golf happy ending.
The 17th Hole has strategic water hazards that require precision shots. The elevated tee box gives you a panoramic view that shows you the beauty of the hole but also the need for an accurate approach shot to this bunker guarded green.
The closing Par-5 18th at Ravens Claw offers a thrilling and strategic conclusion to the round. This hole may provide an opportunity for players to finish strong with a birdie or eagle, but it also presents risks and challenges that require careful course management and shot selection. It could be an eagle or a double bogey leading to the drama of the final score.
Ed Shearon Design: So Seductive
Ed has Shearon has expertly utilized the existing topography and vegetation to create a course that feels both challenging and harmonious with its surroundings while also offering a variety of tee boxes to accommodate players of different skill levels, ensuring an enjoyable and fair experience for all.
Ravens Claw Golf Club offers a range of amenities and facilities that enhance the overall appeal of the golfing experience for you and your loved one.
Clubhouse: The clubhouse at Ravens Claw serves as the central hub for golfers and guests, providing a welcoming and comfortable space to relax before and after a round of golf. The clubhouse features a pro shop stocked with a variety of golf equipment, apparel, and accessories, catering to the needs of players looking to enhance their game.
Restaurant and Bar: Ravens Claw Golf Club boasts a restaurant and bar where golfers can enjoy delicious meals, refreshing beverages, and socialize with fellow players. The restaurant offers a diverse menu of culinary delights, ranging from casual snacks to gourmet dishes, providing a perfect setting for post-round dining and relaxation.
Practice Facilities: To help golfers hone their skills and warm up before hitting the course, Ravens Claw offers comprehensive practice facilities. These may include a driving range, putting greens, chipping areas, and practice bunkers, allowing players to work on all aKing of Pspects of their game in a conducive environment.
Golf Lessons and Clinics: Ravens Claw Golf Club may offer golf lessons and clinics conducted by professional instructors. These programs cater to golfers of all skill levels, providing personalized instruction to help players improve their technique, strategy, and overall performance on the course.
Event Spaces: The club may have event spaces available for hosting tournaments, corporate outings, weddings, and other special events. The scenic surroundings and well-appointed facilities make Ravens Claw an ideal venue for gatherings and celebrations, adding a touch of elegance and charm to any occasion.
Cart Rentals and Caddie Services: Ravens Claw Golf Club may provide golf cart rentals for players who prefer to ride during their round. Additionally, caddie services may be available for those seeking a more traditional and personalized golfing experience, with knowledgeable caddies offering guidance and assistance on the course.
Membership Options: Maybe you want to relocate. Montgomery County is perfect. For avid golfers looking to make Ravens Claw their home course, the club may offer membership options with exclusive benefits, discounts, and access to member-only events and amenities. Membership at Ravens Claw Golf Club can enhance the overall golfing experience and foster a sense of community among fellow members.
Montgomery County is No One Nighter
But Montgomery County also offers so much more surrounding Ravens Claw that leads to a lover’s after golf paradise.
Tony teams up with Mike Bowman, President and CEO, Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board, to show you the endless opportunities to relax while fulfilling your appetite for great food and drink and American history.
Todd Putt, (yup that is his name), is the Director of Marketing for the massive and alluring King of Prussia Mall, one of the largest malls in the world, with 400 brands, 15 restaurants offering a range of cuisine from Italian, Asia fusion, along with some incredible cocktails – including a passion martini you have to taste.
You will want to hit the Visitor Center at Valley Forge National Park. Ranger Adam Gresek, the Director of Visitor and Community Engagement, introduces you to the 3500 acres for walking and bike riding that offers a monumental statue of George Washington on a horse.
We’ve courted you enough. Let’s get you to Montgomery County, the best couples golf getaway. Please tell us all about it when you go.
Real John Daly is a Producer and fill-in Host for the Traveling Golfer. He writes and produces for the TGD Newswire at www.thegolfdirector.com. He is a former player on the Celebrity Players Tour who still holds a single-digit handicap. He was the host of Real TV, the groundbreaking reality show in the late 1990s and early 2000s. He is currently the Co-Creator and Co-Host of Undercover Jetsetter with Susan Anzalone, a show on travel, food, wine, mixology and, of course, golf. They show you how to jet set the world and at home. They also co-authored the book, The TV Studio In Your Hand: How to Shoot, Edit & Deliver the Easy Way on Your iPhone.