Golf Communities in Texas: A Look at the Best Communities for Golfers in Texas
- Alexander Blaho
- Jan 14
- 3 min read
Updated: Jan 15
With its diverse landscapes and an abundance of golfing opportunities, Texas has become a haven for golf enthusiasts. In today’s article, the team at Texas Golf Insider is taking a closer look at the top golf communities in the state, all of which offer exceptional courses, breathtaking views, and world-class amenities. Read on to learn more and discover your hole-in-one destination!
Rockin' J Ranch and Vaaler Creek Golf Club - Unbelievable Community and Golf Course in the Hill Country
Rockin' J Ranch stretches over 1,000 acres of beautiful rolling hill country and is home to the Championship Course, Vaaler Creek Golf Club. The original ranch presence has been honored and preserved throughout the development, with some of the 150 year-old buildings and landmarks being incorporated into the clubhouse design. The ranch is located just a few miles south of the historic town of Blanco and is in a 40 mile radius of Austin, San Antonio, Marble Falls, Boerne, San Antonio, Fredricksburg, San Marcos, New Braunfels and Horseshoe Bay. Whether you prefer a Hill Country view, a water view, or a golf-course view, there is a homesite for every taste.
The Big Easy Ranch - Where Adventure Meets Unmatched Luxury
The Big Easy Ranch community is a rare blend of luxury, adventure, and authentic Texas spirit, where members share a passion for the outdoors and the art of living well. It’s a place where world‑class golf meets premier hunting, fishing, and sporting experiences, all wrapped in a landscape that feels both wild and refined. Members connect over shared pursuits—sunrise hunts, championship‑level golf rounds, evenings on the sporting clay course, or quiet moments by the water. The community thrives on camaraderie, with friendships forming as naturally as the rolling hills that surround the ranch. Exceptional dining, curated wine experiences, and warm hospitality elevate every gathering, creating a sense of belonging that feels effortless. Whether staying for a weekend or calling it a second home, members enjoy a lifestyle rooted in adventure, comfort, and connection. It’s a sanctuary where families make memories, traditions take shape, and every visit feels like a return to something meaningful. At Big Easy Ranch, community isn’t just who you meet—it’s the feeling of being part of something extraordinary.
At Big Easy Ranch, golf isn’t just played—it’s felt, breathed, and remembered long after the final putt drops
The Woodlands – Where Golf Meets Luxury
Nestled in a picturesque setting, The Woodlands stands out as a golfer's paradise. With courses designed by renowned architects, it offers an enjoyable yet challenging experience for players of all levels. The community sets itself apart with its luxurious amenities, including clubhouses, fitness centers, and spa facilities. Living in The Woodlands means not only having access to world-class golfing, but also a vibrant lifestyle with shopping centers, dining options, and cultural attractions just a stone's throw away.
Barton Creek – A True Golfing Delight
Barton Creek, home to four championship courses, provides golfers with an unmatched experience. Each course is crafted to showcase the natural beauty of Texas Hill Country while offering fairways that challenge even the most seasoned players. Beyond golf, Barton Creek envelops its residents in a resort-style living with award-winning dining options and a luxurious spa. The community serves as a tranquil retreat, allowing individuals to immerse themselves in a serene golfing environment away from the city's hustle and bustle.
Comanche Trace – Hill Country's Hidden Gem
Tucked away in the Hill Country, Comanche Trace offers a hidden gem for golf enthusiasts. Its 18-hole championship course is surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, providing golfers with a serene yet challenging experience. The community also boasts a private clubhouse, tennis courts, and miles of walking trails, catering to an active and vibrant lifestyle. As such, Comanche Trace fosters a close-knit community where neighbors become lifelong friends, making it an ideal choice for retirees and families alike.
Vintage Oaks – The Perfect Blend of Golf and Community
At Vintage Oaks, golfers are treated to a state-of-the-art golf facility designed to cater to players of all skill levels. The community goes beyond golfing, offering residents access to luxurious pools, fitness centers, and countless hiking and biking trails. This means that Vintage Oaks strikes the perfect balance between golfing opportunities and community living, with regular social events and activities for residents to connect and unwind.
Explore Today!
Whether you desire PGA-level fairways, vacation-worthy amenities, or a relaxing and idyllic lifestyle, the communities mentioned above promise an unforgettable experience. So why wait? Pack your bags, grab your clubs, and start exploring the best golfing communities in Texas!
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