(HILTON HEAD, S.C.) – The Sea Pines Resort – Hilton Head’s premier vacation destination and host venue of the PGA TOUR’s RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing – has received the “Editors’ Choice Award” from Golf Digest in the “Best Resorts in the Americas” category.
The legendary Lowcountry destination joins notable properties like Bandon Dunes Golf Resort, Pebble Beach Resorts, Kiawah Island Golf Resort and Keswick Hall & Golf Club on the esteemed list. A regular beneficiary of media-bestowed awards, the resort’s iconic Harbour Town Golf Links was recently ranked No. 9 in GOLF Magazine’s 2016-17 “Top 100 Courses You Can Play” in the U.S. Sea Pines also recently earned Platinum status in GOLF Magazine’s biennial “Premier Resorts” list for 2016 – 2017.
“This prestigious award from Golf Digest represents our total commitment to continually offering a best-in-class resort experience,” says Steve Birdwell, President. “We aim to provide not only world-class golf, but also luxurious accommodations, premier amenities and an unwavering emphasis on hospitality.”
The opening of the new Atlantic Dunes by Davis Love III course in October marked the culmination of a series of multi-million-dollar property investments at The Sea Pines Resort. The property’s spectacular new 44,000-square-foot Harbour Town Clubhouse was named the 2016 “Best New Public Clubhouse” by Golf Inc. Magazine. The resort’s 23,000-square-foot Plantation Golf Club was awarded the 2015 “New Clubhouse of the Year” by the same publication.
The family-friendly Sea Pines Beach Club showcases an inviting seaside dining atmosphere with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. Features include Coast, a beautifully appointed casual beachside restaurant and wraparound oceanfront beach bar with seasonal entertainment; Ocean Lounge, a second-floor bar and lounge area with panoramic ocean views; and the Atlantic Room, a special event space featuring an outdoor, covered deck.
Guests may choose from an array of accommodations, including 300 villas, 100 rental homes and the luxurious 60-room Inn & Club at Harbour Town, a Forbes Four-Star boutique hotel and Preferred Hotel Group member.
For more information: www.seapines.com, 866.561.8802.
About The Sea Pines Resort
Situated on the southernmost tip of Hilton Head Island, the legendary Lowcountry destination features five miles of unspoiled beaches, 21 clay tennis courts, 14 miles of bike and walking trails, horseback riding, Eco-Adventures, water sports, and the 605-acre Sea Pines Forest Preserve filled with wildflowers, wetlands and more than 130 species of birds. As the first Eco-planned destination in the U.S., The Sea Pines Resort has become the blueprint for numerous beach developments around the country.
One of the crown jewels in the world of golf, The Sea Pines Resort is home to Pete Dye’s classic Harbour Town Golf Links (home of the PGA TOUR’s RBC Heritage), Heron Point by Pete Dye, and the new Atlantic Dunes by Davis Love III. The property has recently gone through extensive redevelopment with its Sea Pines Beach Club and Plantation Golf Club both opening in 2014. The new 44,000-square-foot Harbour Town Clubhouse opened in March 2015.
The resort’s best-in-class collection of golf courses, amenities, meeting facilities and accommodations makes Sea Pines one of the most sought-after leisure and group destinations in America.
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