Discerning Travelers are Discovering Why America’s Newest Year-Round Resort is a Must-Visit
TAMARACK, Idaho – Osprey Meadows at Tamarack Resort – the Robert Trent Jones Jr. signature design named America’s best-new upscale resort course by Golf Digest Magazine – announces its "Get Out & Play Summer Sweepstakes."
To kick off the new summer season, Tamarack is giving away a vacation for two that includes:
Two nights’ lodging in the Lodge at Osprey Meadows;
Round of golf for two; and
$200 Recreation Credit (good for any recreation at the resort).
While the course is open and flush with all of Mother Nature’s glory, preseason rates are still in effect until June 29. Golfers can get out and enjoy the award-winning layout for rates ranging between $75 and $85 before Peak Season rates of $119 begin. Log on to www.tamarackidaho.com to sign up for the Summer Sweepstakes and for more pricing information.
"Robert Trent Jones Jr. and Mother Nature have done a masterful job creating a harmonic golf experience in the majestic mountains of central Idaho" says Tom Altmann, Director of Golf. "Osprey Meadows offers a tranquil golf experience to all guests whether you are a weekend enthusiast or PGA professional. Osprey Meadows eagerly awaits those who truly are looking for a memorable golf experience during the 2007 golf season".
Located in a mountain, lake and meadow setting, the golf course and resort offer breathtaking views, abundant wildlife and lush flora and fauna.
In addition to golf, Tamarack Resort – the first four-season resort to open in the United States in 23 years – offers summer activities such as:
Unwind at the full-service Santé Spa – offering everything from hair and nail-care services to body rejuvenation;
Idaho’s first Zipline Tours – a guided adventure from up to 200 feet above ground providing a bird’s eye view of the surrounding mountains, meadows, lakes and forest;
Disc golf on the resort’s free Disc Golf Course;
Expanded waterfront offerings on Lake Cascade include pontoon boats, Hobie Cats, lake kayaks and fishing boats. In addition, new water-ski and wakeboard boats are now available for rental and guided trips;
The area’s only full-service mountain bike park, featuring 30 miles of IMBA-designed single-and double-track trails, a jump park and challenge park;
A full range of hiking itineraries for all fitness levels is available within the Tamarack trail system and the nearby Boise and Payette National Forests; and
Guided whitewater and fishing trips on the Cabarton stretch of the North Fork of the Payette River – featuring Class III rapids.
In just its second full season of golf, Osprey Meadows has garnered top honors from golf’s leading publications. Most notably, Golf Digest named Osprey Meadows the Best New Public Course $75 and over for 2006. Additional accolades for Osprey Meadows include:
No. 2 Course in Idaho (top public-access course) – Golf Digest (May 2007)
Top 10 New Courses You Can Play – GOLF Magazine (Jan. 2007) (Jan. 2007)
America’s Top Golf Courses – Zagat Survey 2007/2008 (March 2007)
Region’s Best New Courses – Seattle Metropolitan (April 2007)
Best of the Best Honoree – Robb Report (June 2007)
For more information, visit www.tamarackidaho.com or call 877-747-5676.
About Tamarack Resort
Tamarack Resort, the first all-season resort to open in the U.S. in more than two decades, has received national attention for its world-class mountain for skiing, hiking and mountain biking; Osprey Meadows, a Robert Trent Jones, Jr., signature golf course named America’s Best New Course in its category for 2006 by Golf Digest; and beautiful Lake Cascade, suitable for swimming, sailing, fishing, sea kayaking, and boating. A key element of the Tamarack community is The Club at Tamarack for homeowners, their families and guests. Nestled in Idaho’s Payette River Mountains, Tamarack is a luxury boutique resort with a variety of lodging options all within walking distance of the four-season amenities.
Contact:
Rob Thomas, Buffalo Communications
330.696.1476, rthomas@billycaspergolf.com
Dan Shepherd, Buffalo Communications
703.891.3320, dshepherd@billycaspergolf.com
