Mid Pines Inn & Golf Club
Southern Pines, USA
Mid Pines Inn & Golf Club overview
Renowned for its southern hospitality, Mid Pines Inn is full of tradition and home to an internationally acclaimed golf course. This beautiful Georgian-style property offers a warm welcome, blending period charm with a relaxed atmosphere that makes every stay memorable.
Surrounded by some of the best courses in North Carolina, including one on-site, the rolling landscape defined by the huge pine trees that hug the edges of the fairways makes it a standout place to base yourself for your North Carolina golf vacation.
Golf courses at The Inn at Mid Pines
- Mid Pines:
Par: 72 | Yards: 6,522 | Designed by: Donald Ross
Designed in 1921 by the famous architect Donald Ross, the Mid Pines Golf Course layout remains in its original shape to this day. Visually stunning, each hole is carefully crafted into the natural rolling landscape and winds its way through the huge pine trees that dominate the land. Initially, the course was designed for friendly competition among members and guests of the club, however, in recent times it has hosted national competitions challenging some of the best in the game and creating huge acclaim among avid golfers.
- Pine Needles:
Par: 71 | Yards: 6,917 | Designed by: Donald Ross
Just across the road from the Mid Pines Inn is the sister property, Pine Needles course. Also a Donald Ross-design is the first course in the country to host four U.S. Women’s Opens. Ross created the course in 1927, with Kyle Franz making some advancements in 2007. Franz added some length while keeping the overall feel in line with the original Ross design. Rolling hills, strategic fairway bunkering and huge pines define the course.
Accommodation
Stepping into The Inn at Mid Pines feels like taking a step back in time. This charming Georgian-style property is full of character, with original antiques and period features throughout its 103 guest rooms, complemented by the modern comforts today's travelers expect.
Accommodation ranges from cosy golf view rooms to spacious suites, while groups can opt for one of the private lodges, located just a short walk from the main hotel, which can accommodate between six and 12 guests.
Restaurant & Bars
Open daily The Terrace offers breakfast and lunch buffets overlooking the 18th green. The Dining Room is a more elegant affair with a menu that varies daily, and Sunday brunch is a big favorite with both guests and locals.
Pop’s Lounge is a casual setting ideal for a post-round drink or bite to eat. When the weather allows you can step outside and watch golfers play into the 18th hole with a drink in hand. Boxed lunches are available on request to take out onto the course.
Location
The Inn at Mid Pines is located just minutes from the historic areas of downtown Southern Pines and Pinehurst Village. Raleigh-Durham International (RDU) is the closest airport, located less than 70 miles to the north.
On Site Activities
It really is a golf retreat at Mid Pines Inn, if you are not out on the course playing then take the opportunity to fine-tune your game at the first-class academy across the road at the sister property Pine Needles. State-of-the-art technology and a wealth of knowledge from the onsite team will have your game improving in no time. Also available across the road at Pine Needles Lodge (away from golf) is a grass tennis court, heated outdoor pool and fitness center.
Post Round
Pop’s Lounge is the best place for a post-round drink and bite to eat, step outside and watch golfers play into the 18th or on a colder day pull up a chair next to the open fire in the Mid Pines lounge.
Golf courses near to Mid Pines Inn & Golf Club
Pine Needles Golf Course at Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club
Rolling hills, strategic fairway bunkering, and huge pines define the Donald Ross-designed Pine Needles course. Voted by Golfweek as the #4 course in the state it is truly a ‘must-play’.
Tobacco Road Golf Course at Tobacco Road Golf Club
Tobacco Road is arguably one of North Carolina’s best courses away from Pinehurst and will exceed any expectations you may have.
Mid Pines Golf Course at Mid Pines Inn & Golf Club
The Donald Ross Mid Pines course is visually stunning, each hole is carefully crafted into the natural rolling landscape and winds its way through the huge pine trees that dominate the land.
Talamore Golf Club at Talamore Golf Resort
Designed by Rees Jones, Talamore Golf Club is a fine example of golf in the Sandhills area; towering pine trees, wetlands, lakes, and sandy wastelands, plus elevation changes of over 150 feet.
Check in / check out Mid Pines Inn & Golf Club
Guests can check in from 3:00 PM (15:00).
Guests need to check out by 11:00 AM (11:00).
FAQs
Location
“Mid Pines is one of those places that feels made for a proper golf trip. You get a classic Donald Ross course right on site, a historic inn full of character, and Pine Needles just across the road. For golfers who want the charm and tradition of the Pinehurst area without losing that relaxed, stay-and-play feel, Mid Pines is a fantastic choice.”
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