Long Cove · Private

Long Cove Club

Pete Dye's 1981 design at Long Cove is consistently cited as one of the finest private courses in South Carolina — a layout that combines his signature railroad-tie bunkering, strategic water hazards, and natural Lowcountry terrain into a round that demands both precision and nerve. The par-71 format, like Harbour Town, means every hole carries weight, and Dye's routing through the natural landscape creates a series of memorable, high-stakes moments that reward experienced players who can manage their game under pressure. The course has a quieter, more intimate character than some of the island's larger private clubs, and the conditioning is consistently exceptional. For private-club golfers who want a bucket-list Dye experience on Hilton Head Island, Long Cove is the answer.