Lakecliff Golf Club

Spicewood, Burnet County, Texas, USA
A scenic private Hill Country golf club near Lake Travis featuring an Arnold Palmer-designed championship course, bent grass greens, waterfalls, lakes, canyon terrain, and luxury golf living in the Texas Hill Country.
18 Holes
Course Size
~6,754 yards
Length
Par 71
Par
2001
Opened

About Lakecliff Golf Club

Lakecliff Golf Club is a private championship golf club located in Spicewood, Texas, within the scenic Texas Hill Country near Lake Travis and the Highland Lakes region. The club features an 18-hole Arnold Palmer-designed golf course known for rolling canyon terrain, bent grass greens, waterfalls, lakes, and panoramic Hill Country scenery.

Opened in 2001, Lakecliff Golf Club stretches approximately 6,754 yards and winds through dramatic cliffs, ravines, creeks, and elevated fairways overlooking the Lake Travis region. The course is especially recognized for its rare bent grass greens, which are uncommon in Central Texas golf environments.

The layout includes strategic bunkering, water hazards on numerous holes, limestone terrain, and scenic bridges that create a memorable and visually striking golf experience for players of varying skill levels.

In addition to golf, Lakecliff offers private club amenities including tennis, social events, dining, golf instruction, and a relaxed Hill Country club atmosphere surrounded by luxury homes and scenic landscapes.

Key Features

18-Hole Private Championship Golf Course
Arnold Palmer Signature Design
Bent Grass Greens & Practice Facilities
Private Clubhouse & Dining
Hill Country Cliffs & Ravines
Relaxed Private Club Atmosphere
Lakes, Waterfalls & Creek Features
Scenic Lake Travis Area Setting

Lakecliff Golf Club Area Homes

Best for: Buyers seeking luxury Hill Country living, private golf club amenities, Lake Travis recreation, scenic canyon views, and upscale Spicewood communities.

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Quick facts (at-a-glance)

  • Location: Spicewood, Burnet County, Texas
  • Address: 1700 Kahala Sunset Drive, Spicewood, TX 78669
  • Holes: 18
  • Par: 71
  • Length: Approximately 6,754 yards
  • Designer: Arnold Palmer
  • Opened: 2001
  • Type: Private Golf Club
  • Terrain: Rolling Texas Hill Country landscape with cliffs, ravines, lakes, and limestone terrain
  • Greens: Bent grass greens
  • Practice Facilities: Driving range, putting greens, short-game areas, and instructional programs
  • Club Amenities: Tennis, dining, social events, golf instruction, and clubhouse amenities
  • Nearby Areas: Spicewood • Lake Travis • Marble Falls • Bee Cave • Austin

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What You Can Do There

Play Championship Hill Country Golf: Lakecliff Golf Club offers a scenic 18-hole private golf experience featuring dramatic Hill Country landscapes and strategic Arnold Palmer course design.

Experience Bent Grass Greens: The course is known for its rare bent grass putting surfaces, providing smooth and distinctive playing conditions uncommon in Central Texas.

Challenge Your Strategy: The layout rewards precision and course management with lakes, waterfalls, elevated fairways, strategic bunkering, and canyon terrain.

Practice & Improve: Members can access practice facilities, golf instruction, clinics, short-game training areas, and player development programs.

Enjoy Scenic Hill Country Views: Golfers experience panoramic canyon scenery, limestone cliffs, bridges, creeks, waterfalls, and Lake Travis-area landscapes throughout the property.

Participate in Club Events: Lakecliff hosts tournaments, social golf outings, member events, instructional programs, and private gatherings throughout the year.

Relax at the Clubhouse: Members can enjoy dining, social spaces, private events, and clubhouse amenities in a quiet Hill Country setting.


Access, Directions & Facilities

Private Club Access: Lakecliff Golf Club operates as a private golf club with membership opportunities and invited guest access available.

Location: The club is located at 1700 Kahala Sunset Drive in Spicewood, Texas, near Lake Travis and west of Austin within the Texas Hill Country.

Golf Course: The property includes an 18-hole Arnold Palmer-designed championship golf course measuring approximately 6,754 yards.

Practice Facilities: Members have access to driving ranges, putting greens, short-game practice areas, and instructional facilities.

Club Amenities: Amenities include dining facilities, tennis, social gathering spaces, instructional programs, and clubhouse services.

Golf Services: Golf carts, lessons, tournaments, tee time scheduling, and golf shop services are available.

Parking: On-site parking is available for members and invited guests.


Safety & Regulations

  • Membership Policies: Follow club membership guidelines, guest procedures, and reservation requirements.
  • Dress Code: Proper golf and private club attire may be required throughout the property.
  • Cart Guidelines: Observe posted cart restrictions, course signage, and staff instructions.
  • Elevation Awareness: Use caution around steep terrain, ravines, bridges, cliffs, and uneven fairways.
  • Water Hazards: Multiple lakes, creeks, and waterfalls are present throughout the course.
  • Weather Awareness: Hill Country weather can include high heat, thunderstorms, and rapidly changing conditions.
  • Hydration & Sun Protection: Water and sunscreen are strongly recommended during warm months.
  • Course Care: Repair divots, rake bunkers, and fix ball marks to maintain championship playing conditions.

Nearby Highlights & Suggested Day Trips

  • Lake Travis:

    A major Hill Country recreation destination offering boating, marinas, fishing, paddleboarding, swimming, and waterfront dining.

  • Spicewood:

    A scenic Hill Country community known for wineries, golf communities, outdoor recreation, and relaxed Texas landscapes.

  • Marble Falls:

    A nearby Highland Lakes destination featuring shopping, dining, parks, and waterfront recreation.

  • Hill Country Wineries:

    The surrounding region offers wineries, breweries, tasting rooms, scenic drives, and countryside attractions.

  • Pedernales River:

    A scenic Texas waterway popular for kayaking, fishing, hiking, and outdoor recreation.

  • Downtown Austin:

    The Texas capital offers live music, nightlife, museums, restaurants, and cultural attractions within driving distance.


Events & Community

Golf Community: Lakecliff Golf Club supports a private Hill Country golf environment with tournaments, member competitions, instructional programs, and social golf events.

Club Lifestyle: The club hosts dining experiences, golf outings, member gatherings, social events, and recreational programs throughout the year.

Hill Country Living: The surrounding Spicewood and Lake Travis areas are known for luxury homes, golf course communities, lake recreation, scenic landscapes, and upscale Hill Country living.

Lakecliff Golf Club Area Homes

Best for: Buyers seeking luxury Hill Country living, private golf club amenities, Lake Travis recreation, scenic canyon views, and upscale Spicewood communities.

View Listings Near Lakecliff Golf Club

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Course Location

Course Details

Holes: 18
Par: 71
Length: ~6,754 yards
Climate: Texas Hill Country
Type: Private Golf Club
Opened: 2001