15500 Six Penny Lane,
Newcastle, Washington 98059
Office
+1 (425) 793 5566Pro shop
+1 (425) 793 4653Fax
+1 (425) 793 4643Website
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Mark Rashell (Director of Golf)The Course:
18 holes. Tree-lined & open parkland. Significantly undulating terrain - several slopes to climb.
Surroundings:
Woodland and residential.
Designer:
Bob Cupp, with design consultant Fred Couples.
18-hole par-72 Coal Creek course (7024 yds from back tees).
47.535148
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13 mi SE of downtown Seattle.
Newcastle (China Creek)
The China Creek course at The Golf Club at Newcastle is a well-rated and always popular layout. This tree-lined and open parkland course should not disappoint, with many attractive features and several excellent holes to enjoy. Plenty of golfing challenge, a well-crafted design and usually good upkeep all contribute to the appeal of this course. One to include on your play list if you are in the area.
Visitors welcome on weekdays and weekends.
Must book in advance.
Walking permitted (but quite tough going).
Excellent
A member of the OKI Golf group, which has several top-quality golf courses in the Seattle area, including: Newcastle (2 courses), Washington National, Redmond Ridge, Trophy Lake, Harbour Pointe and Hawks Prairie (2 courses), which are all featured in Where2Golf.
OKI Golf also owns and manages Echo Falls (its first acquisition in 1994), The Plateau Club (private) and Indian Summer G&CC (private), which are not covered by Where2Golf. Founder Scott Oki was formerly a senior vice-president with Microsoft.
3700 132nd Ave SE, Bellevue, WA 98006.
+1 (425) 865 8680
Visit websiteThe Homestead Bellevue-Factoria is designed for short or longer stays, with studio suite rooms featuring a fully-equipped kitchen, something you won’t find in a typical hotel. Your in-room facilities include: kitchen with refrigerator, microwave, and stovetop, dining and cooking utensils and a convenient workspace.
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Newcastle (Coal Creek & China Creek courses).
Willows Run; Redmond Ridge; Sahalee (private); Aldarra (private); Auburn; West Seattle.
Women’s (British) Open: the last women’s major championship of the season is hosted by Royal Porthcawl GC. It’s the first time this fabulous seaside links course has hosted the event (July 31-Aug 3).
Walker Cup: the 50th playing of this prestigious men’s amateur event sees the GB&I go head-to-head against the defending USA team at Cypress Point Club, California (Sept 6-7). After that, all eyes turn to Bethpage State Park on Long Island, NY, where the American and defending European professional teams engage in the 45th Ryder Cup (Sept 27-29).
Lottie Woad: 21-year-old Woad burst onto the professional scene in July, with wins in the Women’s Irish Open (as an amateur) and three weeks later in the Women’s Scottish Open (as a professional). She nearly picked-up a major championship, placing third in The Evian in the same month.
Pádraig Harrington: the ever-likeable Irishman added the (British) Senior Open Championship title to his stellar array of tournament successes. His win came on Sunningdale’s spectacular Old Course. Harrington had already bagged the U.S. Senior Open title in June this year.
The Dutch: "It's no' just a game", as they say in Scotland, and that's certainly true at The Dutch. With 5-star services throughout, a lavishly comfortable Loch Lomond-inspired clubhouse, and a superbly designed and presented golf course, one could not ask for more from this top-end private club.
Join us at The Dutch from August 21–24 for the Festival of Golf, featuring the HotelPlanner Tour. Experience four days of top-tier sport, live music, incredible food, and unexpected surprises. Explore the grounds, connect with others, embrace new challenges, and dive into an unforgettable celebration. Click here to buy tickets.
Here at Prince’s Golf Club you'll find 27 excellent holes of links golf. Just over the fence and sharing similar terrain is Royal St George’s; but Prince’s is far from overshadowed by its venerable neighbour. The three nine-hole loops at Prince's, laid out over gently undulating terrain, are sure to bring a smile of satisfaction to all lovers of links golf.
Stay&Play at Prince's: excellent onsite Lodge accommodation available
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