Itineraries 2-Day Golf Getaway in Lake Murray Country

Pack your clubs and hit the greens! Lake Murray Country is the ultimate destination for a golf getaway with your friends or family. With scenic courses, top-tier dining, and post-round brews and spirits, this itinerary is designed for golfers who appreciate a great game and an even better time off the course.

Day 1

Start the trip with a morning round at The Windermere Club in Blythewood.This premier course, designed by Pete and P.B. Dye, offers rolling fairways, challenging greens, and stunning views that make every hole unforgettable.

After working up an appetite, head over to Savage Craft Ale Works in West Columbia. This local favorite is known for its bold craft brews and a menu packed with bold bites. Sip on a cold pint while soaking in the laid-back atmosphere—whether you’re on the rooftop patio or in the historic taproom, it’s the perfect spot to toast to a great day.

Day 2

Another day, another fairway. Tee off at Golden Hills Golf & Country Club in Lexington, where tree-lined fairways offer an exciting challenge for every golfer. Navigate sandy bunkers, test your skills on a tricky Par 3, and enjoy the scenic layout. After your last putt on the green, enjoy a burger or sandwich at The 19th Hole Bar & Grille.

To celebrate a successful day on the course, visit Hollow Creek Distillery for a tour and tasting of their award-winning products, including handcrafted bourbon, whiskey, moonshine and vodka, in a rustic barn setting.  For dinner, head to Private Property in downtown Lexington, a locally loved spot in a historic home. Savor classic Southern dishes and cocktails in an upscale yet laid-back atmosphere. It’s the perfect venue for recapping the day with your crew.

Day 3

BONUS ACTIVITIES

If you have time, try to squeeze in a round at Timberlake Country Club, the only lakefront golf course on Lake Murray. Timberlake offers stunning water views and a dynamic layout that keeps every hole interesting.

If you’re visiting in the spring or summer, snag tickets to a Columbia Fireflies baseball game. Their season kicks off early spring each year, and there’s nothing like enjoying a night at the ballpark with great company, cold drinks, and America’s favorite pastime.

Check out more of Lake Murray Country’s public golf courses by visiting our golf page!