Adventure Collective
Escondido Golf & Lake Club
Private
Championship
18-Hole

Escondido Golf & Lake Club

Horseshoe Bay, Texas, USACentral Texas Hill Country

Escondido Golf & Lake Club invites golfers to experience an 18-hole private course combining strategic parkland design with tranquil lake views and rolling Texas Hill Country terrain. Its fast greens and balanced challenge suit a broad range of players seeking an exclusive and scenic round.

Course Overview

Escondido Golf & Lake Club offers a compelling blend of challenge and natural beauty for players seeking a private, refined golf experience in the Texas Hill Country. The 18-hole course extends over a meticulously maintained landscape shaped by rolling terrain and vibrant lake views, framing a layout that demands thoughtful shot-making without overwhelming with length. Its parkland style balances open fairways with strategic water hazards, shaping play that rewards precision and patience.

Designed with an eye for both playability and competitive test, Escondido caters to a wide skill range from dedicated low handicappers to those seeking an enjoyable day out. The course’s elevation changes and undulating greens introduce subtle complexity in putting and club selection, while the greens themselves run true and fast, calling for steady nerves. The lakes and creeks interspersed throughout carve strategic lines that force golfers to consider risk and reward on several holes.

Beyond the layout, Escondido’s setting enriches the experience with the soft Texas Hill Country light that dances on the water and filters through mature oaks lining several fairways. The atmosphere is calm yet confident, reflective of a club fostering close-knit membership and reverence for the game.

Amenities include a spacious clubhouse with dining options praised for quality and ambiance, as well as halfway houses positioned to refresh players during their round. The course maintains seasonally responsive conditioning to uphold quality through hot Texas summers and cooler months.

For visitors, walking is encouraged to absorb the site’s natural contours fully, with maintenance routines ensuring pathways remain firm and welcoming. The course is private and accessible by member invitation or guest arrangement, preserving a serene feel even during peak times. Escondido Golf & Lake Club represents a strong destination for those valuing a championship-level test alongside understated elegance in one of Central Texas’s most scenic golf settings.

Course Highlights

The course’s signature water hazards come alive with reflections of the Texas sky, and its fast, undulating greens offer a pure putting surface that can test even experienced golfers. The halfway houses positioned throughout provide convenient refreshment spots, enhancing pace of play without interrupting immersion. Mature oaks and subtle elevation shifts throughout the layout reward strategic thinking and shot execution.

Championship Course
Historic
Walking Friendly

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Guest Reviews

4.8(10 reviews)

Javier Torres

a month ago

Paula Reid Moore

2 years ago
The best and one of the toughest courses that I've played in Texas. Everyone is super friendly, the facilities are top notch, 💜 the halfway houses set up for players along the course and best of all it's a short drive from Austin. For members and their guest only.

Carlos Cruz

3 years ago
Had an amazing time with Texas Wounded Warrior Foundation there today. This is by far my favorite course. This is a private course, but as a combat veteran, it was so special playing here, especially since it is right before Veterans Day. So thankful for the opportunity. Those greens are super fast and the course is beyond amazing.

Jorge

a week ago

KT Gardner

a month ago

Cindy Dire (Cindy)

2 years ago
Had a delicious brunch as guests of members. The food was superb. I hope we get asked again. 😉😁

BurkeandLynne Martin

7 months ago
We were guests of a local resident! A special day; we enjoyed Christmas Gingerbread House building and Brunch with family and grandkids especially.

garrett thompson

2 months ago
This is an awesome course - highly recommended.

Valarie Herman

a week ago
My favorite place

Kellye Morrissette

a month ago

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Course Details

Holes
18
Total Yardage
7,000
Par
72
Access Type
members only
Course conditioning peaks in spring and fall; hot summer months can affect play pacing.

Access & Location

Address

9090 Ranch to Market Rd 2147, Horseshoe Bay, TX 78657, USA

Clubhouse

Main clubhouse featuring dining, locker rooms, and event spaces

Walking Policy

Walking is encouraged with maintained pathways; sturdy golf shoes recommended due to varied terrain and occasional hilly sections

Access restricted to members and invited guests; reservations required well in advance

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