Golfing in Nashville offers a unique and exciting experience for both seasoned players and newcomers. The city’s mild climate allows for year-round play, making it an ideal destination for golf enthusiasts. The selection of Nashville golf courses is impressive, including public and private country clubs, offering challenging yet enjoyable days out on the links—all with the stunning backdrop of Tennessee’s lush rolling hills and leafy hardwood trees.Â
When visiting Nashville, adding a round of golf to your itinerary is a fantastic way to blend leisure and sport. The city boasts some of the finest courses in the region, each with its own charm and challenges. Whether you’re playing at the historic Hermitage Golf Course, with its beautifully manicured fairways, or experiencing the modern amenities of Topgolf Nashville, you’ll find top-notch facilities and warm Southern hospitality.
As a guest at our historic bed and breakfast, you’ll be in the ideal destination for heading out to explore the best Nashville golf courses. Most of these fantastic courses are just a quick drive from our inn! You’ll love our welcoming hospitality, beautiful and comfortable guest rooms, and complimentary, home-cooked breakfast each morning of your stay. Don’t reserve your tee times until you’ve booked your lodging at Belle Air.Â
The Best Nashville Golf Courses
For tourists, golfing in Nashville is more than just a game; it’s an opportunity to soak in the local culture and natural beauty. Imagine starting your day with a round of golf and then exploring the vibrant music scene, indulging in delicious Southern cuisine, or visiting historical landmarks. Golfing here offers a refreshing break from the hustle and bustle, providing a peaceful yet invigorating way to enjoy your vacation.
Here are the best Nashville golf courses for tee times on your next vacation:Â
- Two Rivers Golf Course: The closest Nashville golf course to our bed and breakfast property, this 18-hole course is located east of downtown. Be sure to marvel at the city skyline from the 8th hole!Â
- Gaylord Springs Golf Links: Only ten minutes from the Nashville Airport and designed along the banks of the Cumberland River, this Scottish links-style, par-72 layout offers 18 holes surrounded by limestone bluffs and wetlands.
- Hermitage Golf Course: Rated one of the top ten Nashville golf courses by Golf Magazine, The President’s Reserve, designed by architect Denis Griffiths covers 300 acres of Tennessee wetlands.Â
- Belle Meade Country Club: This 18-hole course offers some of the most beautiful countryside with tall Georgia pines and various hardwoods along the fairways, as well as streams and ponds, creating a memorable day on the green.Â
- Topgolf Nashville: If you prefer a sports bar vibe and driving range, Topgolf is guaranteed to be a fun addition to your next getaway.Â
- Ted Rhodes Golf Course: This 18-hole course incorporates lakes and bunkers, as well as large greens for a challenging yet accessible round of golf.Â
- Percy Warner Golf Course: This local course was recently updated with new greens, green surrounds, and a top-of-the-line irrigation system. Set in the scenic hills of Percy Warner Park, it is widely known as one of Nashville’s most picturesque and golfer-friendly courses.
- Shelby Golf Course: LLocated in Historic East Nashville, Shelby Golf Course opened in 1924 and has the distinction of being the first municipal golf course in Nashville. The 18-hole course, located in beautiful Shelby Park, incorporates rolling hills and a picturesque landscape.
Our Luxury Bed and Breakfast in Nashville for Your Golf Getaway
When planning a Nashville getaway, you’ll want to consider making the Belle Air Mansion your homebase. Our historic bed and breakfast perfectly combines luxurious accommodations, classic architecture, and Southern charm into the whole package. This beautifully restored mansion features 16 elegant rooms and suites, offering a perfect retreat for couples and golf enthusiasts alike. The mansion’s rich history and sophisticated ambiance provide a unique and memorable lodging experience just minutes from Nashville’s vibrant downtown.
Golfers will appreciate the proximity of Belle Air Mansion to some of the best golf courses in the area. After a day on the greens, unwind in one of the tastefully furnished rooms or relax on our outdoor porches and gardens. Enjoy a delicious Southern breakfast each morning before heading out to explore the city’s attractions or play another round of golf. We pride ourselves on serving lovely meals each morning to start your day on the right foot.Â
In addition to all of the above, we offer a long list of curated experiences to add to your getaway. These unique events, dinners, or classes offer unforgettable outings perfect for making memories in Nashville. For more information, head to our detailed Experience page here, but don’t forget to get your lodging on the books first!Â