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Santeegolf South Carolina The Best All-Inclusive Trip in the South SANTEEGOLF SOUTH CAROLINA No Other Destination Gives You More! New, All-Inclusive Packages BBQ Cookouts, Breakfasts, $5 Replays, $50 Gift Cards & Unlimited Range Balls Toll Free: (800) 344-6534 • www.SanteeCooperGolf.com WHAT’S NEW! 4 Exactly What You Want TRIP PLANNING 6 from a Golf Vacation... GOLF Lake Marion Golf Course . 12 You want challenging courses and quality accommodations, all at an Santee Cooper Country Club . .13 amazingly affordable rate . We are here to say that Santee, South Carolina Santee National Golf Club . 14 has exactly what you want and more! Santee is hands down the best- Wyboo Golf Club . 15 Foxboro Golf Club . 16 valued golf vacation on the East Coast, now featuring the South’s best Orangeburg Country Club . 17 all-inclusive golf package . Just ask the thousands of golfers who return Players Course at Wyboo . 18 to Santee year after year . They will quickly tell you the value is better than Shannon Greens Golf Club . 19 Links at Lakewood . 19 any destination and our good ol’ Southern hospitality is unlike any other . Legend Oaks Golf Club . 20 Pine Forest Country Club . 20 Beech Creek Golf Club . 20 Hillcrest Golf Club . 20 Coosaw Creek Country Club . 20 Driving Directions . 22 Supporting Patriot Golf Day . 24 LODGING Lake Marion Townhouses . 30 Lake Marion Golf Villas . 32 Best Western & Clark’s Inn . 34 Hampton Inn & Comfort Inn . 35 Quality Inn . 36 THINGS TO DO 37 DINING/SPIRITS 38 REAL ESTATE 21 Proud Supporter WHAT’S NEW FOR 2018 ALL-INCLUSIVE GOLF PACKAGES All-Inclusive Golf Packages ACCOMMODATIONS • New & Improved Lodging - Brand new Lake Marion Townhouses and updated Golf Villas featuring new furniture and HDTVs • New Outdoor Pool Complex exclusively for Lake Marion Golf Villa & Townhouse guests (April-October, weather permitting) • Daily Towel Service at the Lake Marion Golf Townhouses and Villas DINING BBQ & Beer Cookout Unlimited Range Balls $50 Golf Shop Gift Card • Santee Breakfast* - Fresh hot breakfast buffet served 6:00am - 8:30am daily; choices different each day and can include eggs, sausage/bacon, You Can’t Beat It... fresh fruits, cereals, breakfast casse- Included in roles, donuts, southern french toast Packages Booked casserole and more . for March through • Southern BBQ & Beer Cookout* 5:30-7:00 p.m. Tuesday and Sat- June & September urday night (in-season only) - Enjoy Daily Breakfast Buffet through November! $5-$10 Unlimited Replays pulled pork BBQ, grilled chicken, southern sides, beer and sweet tea . • Pasta Dinner* 5:30-7:00 p.m. Thursday night (in-season only) - Enjoy mulitple pasta dishes, salad bar and garlic bread . Seasonal golf packages with overnights at Lake Marion Golf Villas & Townhouses automatically include an amazing assortment of value-added benefits! SHOPPING What all-inclusive package pricing means for your group is substantial savings on GOLF the things golfers typically pay for once they are here on their trip…replay rounds, • $50 Gift Card for each player - GIFT CARD range balls, daily breakfast, a dinner out, golf gear, souvenirs and more . valid at Lake Marion Golf Course and Santee Cooper Country Club for food, beverage, replay and GOLF merchandise . $50 • Unlimited Free Practice Balls at most partner courses, including Lake Note: For stays in 2018, pricing for all golf packages is all-inclusive . No changes/sub- Marion’s lighted range stitutions may be made to package components; no refunds will be made for package • $5 Unlimited Replays on the same day of play (space available basis) at components not used/redeemed during stay. Want less benefits? Packages with Santee Lake Marion Golf Course, Santee Cooper Country Club, Players Course Cooper Golf & Travel partner hotel/motel/inn accommodations include only the Unlimited at Wyboo and Wyboo Golf Club . Free Practice Balls and $5/$10 Unlimited Replays at partner courses . • $10 Unlimited Replays on the same day of play (space available basis) * Breakfast and cookout/dinner included in packages booked for March through at Santee National Golf Club . June and September through November. They are NOT included in packages booked for December through February or July through August. 4 Online Golf Package Quotes - www.SanteeCooperGolf.com Golf Package Reservations - Toll Free: (800) 344-6534 5 ALL-INCLUSIVE GOLF PACKAGES GETTING TO SANTEE, SC You’re in the South Santee is the Easiest Golf BBQ, Beer & Breakfast Included Destination to Navigate Traveling to Santee, South Carolina could not be easier . Simply find your way to Interstate 95 by way of all other major interstates and you are almost here! If you prefer to fly, Santee is less than one hour from both Columbia (59 miles) and Charleston (60 miles) airports . SANTEE Book an All-Inclusive Trip and Enjoy All the Fixin’s! CITY MILEAGE CITY MILEAGE Atlanta, GA 274 Lexington, KY 462 Baltimore, MD 510 London, ON 960 Charleston, WV 399 New York, NY 717 Charlotte, NC 154 Pittsburgh, PA 673 Tuesday Night - BBQ & Beer Cookout Chicago, IL 922 Philadelphia, PA 610 Thursday Night - Pasta Dinner Cincinnati, OH 556 Richmond, VA 381 Saturday Night - BBQ & Beer Cookout Served Daily - Breakfast Buffet Cleveland, OH 700 Toronto, ON 1008 For All-inclusive Packages Booked for March - June & September - November! Detroit, MI 824 Washington, DC 480 6 Online Golf Package Quotes - www.SanteeCooperGolf.com Golf Package Reservations - Toll Free: (800) 344-6534 7 THE GOLF TRIP EXPERTS GOLF PACKAGE POLICIES To Book Your Package: New Online Package Payments! When you book a trip with us, you and your group will have access to our free online package payment Why Santee Cooper service . Group leaders can easily track who has paid . Hey, it’s our job to make life as simple as possible so you can come to Santee with one thing on your mind . GOLF! Golf & Travel? Visa, Master Card, Discover, American Express, bank drafts, debit card and per- sonal checks are accepted. The Best Courses at the Best Prices Payment Plan: To reserve a package a $100 deposit is required per person The balance of the package cost is due 10 days prior to arrival. It is the group’s respon- and Trip Planning with a Smile! sibility to pay the hotel for any additional nights and incidental charges, as well as to pay the golf course for rounds not booked in advance through Santee Cooper Golf . Nobody knows golf in and around Santee better Villa Changes/Cancellation Policy: For package cancellations, the non-refundable than our team of golf vacation professionals. deposit will only be transferable to another date within the next 12 months . For partial cancellations, the deposit will be applied toward the total package and any additional We have found through the years that customers like you expect expert advice balances will be satisfied by the attending group. on where to play and where to stay on your golf vacation . With more than 20 Hotel Changes/Cancellation Policy: Changes and cancellations can be made 96 years of golf travel experience, our staff will help you plan your trip down to the hours prior to arrival . Changes cannot be made after that date without being charged a final detail, while keeping your budget fee of $25 .00 . No refunds will be made for unused portions of the package . a top priority . The result is a great golf Golf Course Changes/Cancellation Policy: Changes and cancellations can be vacation at a tremendous value . More made 96 hours prior to arrival only . than 85% of our business is repeat Replay Rounds: At most courses replay rounds are available for cart fees only on a business which speaks to the level of space available basis on the day of play after the first round. Guaranteed replay rounds service and the quality of the Santee can be booked in advance at some courses . experience . Rain (Option): Golfers MUST go to the course to receive one of the following: If the course is open you may . Enjoy access to 14 championship golf courses. • Receive a rain check from the golf course . • Receive a merchandise certificate for the value of the golf round. With 14 championship courses in Santee and the surrounding area, you • Reschedule for another tee time that day or another day, if available . have lots of choices . Many of these fine courses have been ranked by Golf If the course is closed you may . Digest’s Places to Play Guide . Enjoy classic • Receive a refund from SCG for the golf or choose one of the options above . tree-lined layouts, dramatic elevations and Complimentary: One complimentary package will be given for each 15 paying golf views of beautiful Lake Marion . As you play members of your group . The Group Leader will only receive a comp if all monies are your way around Santee, you will notice each collected by him/her and full payment is sent to Santee Cooper Golf 10 days before and every course has been designed for maxi- arrival . Professionals and superintendents will count as a paying group member when they pay for lodging and a cart fee for golf . mum enjoyment and a thrilling challenge . Our staff will help with course selection to fit your Taxes: All taxes are included in the package price . group needs . Rental Clubs: Rental clubs are available at most courses for an additional charge . Call the course in advance to reserve . 8 Online Golf Package Quotes - www.SanteeCooperGolf.com Golf Package Reservations - Toll Free: (800) 344-6534 9 customER testimonials “Our group had a LAKE MARION great time, the staff, the golf and the accommodations could not have GOLF SHOP been better. We are looking forward to Scott Portonova, Rich Springer, Nolan Shank, Rob Ranone, Mike Lacey, Greg return in the future.” Lehocky, Ryan Clerici and Dan Kelly The Seven Oaks Group Just wanted to let you know all the guys were impressed with all the changes made to our yearly visit to Santee.
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