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.
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.
Inquire About The Community
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.
Grants unlimited access to the golf course, practice facilities, dining, social events, tennis courts, and fitness center.
For people 32 to 44 years of age.
For people whose primary residence is outside of Monterey, Santa Cruz and San Benito Counties
Aimed at members under 40, providing full golf privileges at a reduced rate.
Offers access to the club’s dining, social activities, tennis, swimming, and fitness amenities, excluding golf.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.