Your Getaway Guide to Golf Courses in Northeastern Washington
Golfing North Columbia Country

Golfers who are used to waiting for tee times will get extra enjoyment out of their game when they golf in Northeastern Washington. Fees at these private courses are reasonable, making it easy to golf with family and friends at one of four courses that are open to the public. The courses range from pasture style to elegant, and each has a character all its own. In addition, ask Dominion Meadows or the Chewelah Golf and Country Club about great package deals for golfing all the region's golf courses, including those just across the border in British Columbia.

Ferry County

Sheridan Greens Golf Course: This course offers a rustic "pasture golf," which is golf as it used to be played before carefully groomed golf courses gained their popularity. It's a challenging course set in a beautiful mountain location near Republic off Highway 20 at 91 Sheridan Road. Members pay just $7 for 9 holes or $9 for 18. Nonmembers pay $8 and $12. For information call (509) 775-2767.

Stevens County

Chewelah Golf and Country Club: This 27-hole beauty lies not far from 49 Degrees North. Designed for golfers with a variety of skills, each hole offers 4 different tees. In addition to the golf course, there are tennis courts, an RV park, an airstrip and a well-appointed clubhouse with banquet seating. The course if located at 2537 East Sand Canyon Rd., Chewelah. Fees are just $15 for 9 holes, $22 for 18 holes, and $25 for 27 holes. For information, call the clubhouse at (509) 935-6807, or the restaurant (509) 935-7251, or visit www.chewelahgolf.com.

Dominion Meadows Golf Course: Surrounded by mountains and forests, yet conveniently close to downtown Colville, Dominion Meadows expanded in 2002 to 18 holes. Ponds and wetlands add to the scenery and add challenge to the play, while frequent wildlife make a day at Dominion a special treat. Fees are just $17 for 9 holes, $22 for 18 holes, and $27 for all day, with discounts for seniors and students. The course is located at 1861 E. Hawthorne, Colville. For information, call (509) 684-5508 or (866) 886-5508 Toll Free, or visit www.dominionmeadowsgolf.com.

Pend Oreille County

Serendipity Golf Club: Set in the gorgeous Pend Oreille River valley, this private 9-hole course caters to guests of Conrad's Bed and Golf bed and breakfast (who golf for free), but is also open to the public. Fees are $10 for 9 holes, $15 for 18 holes on weekdays, and $15 and $25 weekends, or rent the entire course for a special occasion. For information, call (509) 442-3313, email karin@bedngolf.com or visit www.bedngolf.com. The course and B&B is located at 31171 Le Clerc Rd. N., Ione, WA 99139.

PHOTO: Dominion Meadows courtesy of Dominion Meadows Golf Course.

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