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Corral de Tierra

About Corral de Tierra Country Club

In the celebrated landscapes where golf reigns supreme, Corral de Tierra Country Club emerges as a distinguished sanctuary among the prestigious assemblages of clubs. For over six decades, it has served as a private haven for Monterey Peninsula and Salinas Valley residents, encapsulating the essence of an exclusive, Member-Owned Country Club. This club is not just an entity but a tradition of excellence in golf, dining, tennis, swimming, fitness, and vibrant social activities, cherished by its most valuable asset - its members.

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Address

One Old Ranch Rd, Carmel, CA 93923

Phone Number

Year Built

1950

Privacy

Club is fully gated.

Hours of Operation

Hours are not currently available. Please contact the club for details

Highlights

The Course: 18-hole championship golf course designed by Bob E. Baldock

The Area: Now part of the Golden Gate National Parks, Rancho Corral de Tierra encompasses 3,858 acres of San Mateo County's undisturbed land, offering breathtaking views, important watersheds, miles of public trails, and diverse wildlife.

Dining: The Farmhouse-style Clubhouse provides Members with the perfect setting of casual dining on the enclosed deck overlooking the golf course or enjoy fine dining in the main dining room.

Fitness Center: state-of-the-art Facilities with personal training

Swimming: A heated 18 meter pool kept at a comfortable 82 degrees year round.

Corral de Tierra Country Club Community

Memberships / Cost at Corral de Tierra

Golf Membership

Corral de Tierra Country Club’s Golf Members enjoy full privileges of the Club, including the 18-hole championship course and practice facility, swimming pool, tennis courts, fitness center, dining and all clubhouse amenities. As a Proprietary Member, you are one of 400 Club owners and enjoy voting privileges.

Type

Member-Owned

Initiation Fee

Annual Dues

Annual Food & Beverage Min.

Other Fees

Note

Limited

Full Golf Membership

Grants unlimited access to the golf course, practice facilities, dining, social events, tennis courts, and fitness center.

Type

Proprietary

Initiation Fee

$150,000

Annual Dues

$20,000 ($1,667 / mo)

Annual Food & Beverage Min.

Other Fees

Note

Limited to 400

Associate Golf Membership

For people 32 to 44 years of age.

Type

Non-transferable

Initiation Fee

$75,000

Annual Dues

$15,000 ($1,250 / mo)

Annual Food & Beverage Min.

Other Fees

Note

Non-Resident Membership

For people whose primary residence is outside of Monterey, Santa Cruz and San Benito Counties

Type

Non-transferable

Initiation Fee

$100,000

Annual Dues

$17,500 ($1,458 / mo)

Annual Food & Beverage Min.

Other Fees

Note

Junior Golf Membership

Aimed at members under 40, providing full golf privileges at a reduced rate.

Type

Non-transferable

Initiation Fee

$35,000

Annual Dues

$10,000 ($833 / mo)

Annual Food & Beverage Min.

Other Fees

Note

Social Membership

Offers access to the club’s dining, social activities, tennis, swimming, and fitness amenities, excluding golf.

Type

Non-transferable

Initiation Fee

$25,000

Annual Dues

$5,000 ($417 / mo)

Annual Food & Beverage Min.

Other Fees

Note

Golf Course Details at Corral de Tierra

Course Architect(s)

Bob E. Baldock, Todd Eckenrode, Mike Poellot, Bob Moore

Holes:

18

Par:

72

Length (Yards):

6536

Slope:

125

Rating:

71.8

Fairway Grass

Greens Grass

Tee Box Highlights

Scenic setting, varied difficulty

Landscape

Coastal, rolling hills

Walking Allowed:

No

Club Rentals:

Yes

Caddie Rentals:

No

Driving Range:

Yes

Chipping Area:

Yes

Practice Green:

Yes

Tucked in the Santa Lucia Mountains, the club benefits from an extraordinary micro-climate, boasting the sunniest and most comfortable weather year-round, perfect for golfing. Its serene landscape is marked by towering mountain views, lush fairways, and refreshing waterscapes, offering one of Monterey County’s premier golf experiences. The course layout encourages walking, with gentle elevations and tree-lined fairways, allowing members to immerse in the game and the breathtaking surroundings.

Mesmerizing Views and Championship Golf

Designed by the famed Bob E. Baldock, the 18-hole championship course is a masterstroke of golfing architecture. Spanning just under 7,000 yards with a 134 slope and a 72.4 course rating, it provides a challenge for seasoned players while remaining accessible for all through multiple tee boxes. Notably, it serves as a U.S. Open qualifier venue and hosts one of the strongest Junior Golf Programs in the county, fostering a legacy of family-oriented golf across generations.

A Charming, Casual Ambience

The club's charm is further amplified by its new farmhouse-style clubhouse, a marvel of design that captures the essence of its stunning natural setting. It offers panoramic views of the mountains and the iconic sun-splashed hills of John Steinbeck’s “Pastures of Heaven,” alongside the championship course. The ambiance blends country homeliness with Country Club sophistication, providing an invaluable sense of belonging.

Relaxed Luxury and Inclusive Memberships

Corral de Tierra elevates the private club experience with a casual, yet luxurious, ambiance. Memberships include family privileges, extending the club’s offerings to spouses, significant others, and unmarried children under 23 without additional fees. This inclusive approach ensures that every visit feels like coming home, whether it’s for casual dining, a relaxing drink, or a special event.

Comprehensive Amenities for an Elevated Experience

From dining to tennis, and fitness to swimming, Corral de Tierra Country Club offers a comprehensive suite of amenities designed to cater to every aspect of its members' lives. The dining experience features casual and fine options, weekly specials, and monthly wine tastings, emphasizing local produce and seasonal fish. The tennis facilities boast spacious courts and a renowned Junior Instruction Program, while the state-of-the-art Fitness Center offers personalized training regimes. The swimming complex, highlighted by its majestic views and comfortable amenities, ensures leisure and fun for families throughout the year.

In essence, Corral de Tierra Country Club is not just a place; it’s a community, a tradition, and a refuge for those who seek the finest in golf and leisure activities, all within the breathtaking backdrop of the Monterey Peninsula. It stands as a testament to the beauty of nature, the joy of sport, and the warmth of companionship.

Corral de Tierra Country Club is a member of

As a member of , Corral de Tierra Country Club members enjoy a number of benefits that comes with the connection created by the clubs involved. From visits and recipricals, to member discounts and more, will enhance your member experience even outside Carmel
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Tee Box Details at Corral de Tierra

Tee Box

Length

Par

Rating

Slope

Black Oak
6704
72
73.1
133
Blue Spruce
6408
72
71.8
130
Blue White Combo
6408
72
70.1
131
White Birch
5885
72
69.4
128
Redwood
5403
72
66.7
127
Red White Combo (W)
5403
72
72.9
129

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