Golf Central Magazine - Vol 21 Issue 5

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stay & play

Heartfelt Holidays and Premium Play at Barnsley Resort Where festive decor, award-winning golf and Southern hospitality combine for the ultimate retreat Located halfway between Atlanta

ics and classes are also available. While the resort is home to a

and Chattanooga and set against the

stunning golf course, there’s more to

foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains

explore beyond the greens, includ-

lies Barnsley Resort, a 3,000-acre

ing hiking trails, canoeing, catch-

getaway where nature, history and

and-release fishing, biking, sporting

hospitality come together as one.

clays or wing shooting at the Be-

While this North Georgia resort offers

retta Shooting Grounds, archery and

authentic, memorable experiences

guided horseback rides, as well as

year-round, a trip here for the holi-

the historic Manor House Ruins and

days is unmatched in every way.

gardens. The resort offers elevated

For many, the 18-hole Jim Fazio golf

Southern cuisine at multiple on-site

course is the premiere prize of the

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resort. Often described as a ‘beautiful

best collections of par-three’s any-

challenge,’ the course spans 378 acres

where. The Golf Performance Center

and blends into the natural surround-

includes a 750 sq. ft. enclosed studio

ings of North Georgia, winding around

where students can tee-off from bays

the resort’s lake, forests, and gardens.

onto the driving range, as well as

The course boasts some of the fast-

two TrackMan radar systems. Private

est greens in the Southeast, elevation

golf instruction for all levels – from

changes off the tee and one of the

novice to professional - PGA clin-

restaurants, as well as 150 guest rooms spread out between the 55-room Inn and 39 individual cottages, which range from one to seven bedrooms. “Barnsley Resort’s golf course has been a fan favorite among locals and travelers for years. Our golf professionals are incredibly knowledgeable and

Golf Central • Volume 21, Issue 5


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