Go for a Drive
The Golfer’s Getaway in Montgomery County
There’s a special rhythm to a golf weekend. Early tee times, the quiet concentration of a long drive down the fairway, and the easy camaraderie that comes from a round well played.
In Montgomery County, golfers will find the perfect setting for a relaxed getaway built around scenic courses and welcoming local spots to unwind between rounds. Rolling countryside, well-kept greens, and small-town hospitality create an experience that feels both easygoing and memorable.
Whether you’re planning a golf trip with friends or simply looking for a peaceful escape that includes a few rounds, Montgomery County offers the ideal blend of championship play and laid-back charm.
Where to Stay
Lakeside Comfort at Lake Holiday
Settle in for the weekend at a cozy lakeside cottage overlooking Lake Holiday. This peaceful Airbnb retreat offers a perfect home base for golfers looking to relax between rounds.
Wake up to calm water views and quiet countryside surroundings before heading out to the course. After a full day on the fairways, return to the cottage to unwind on the deck, swap stories about the day’s best shots, and watch the sun settle over the lake. The relaxed lakeside setting makes it easy to recharge for the next round.
Friday: Arrive & a Quick Round
Friday Evening
Kick off the weekend with a relaxed round that sets the tone for the days ahead.
Kick off the weekend with a casual nine holes at Turkey Run Golf Course. Known for its scenic layout and welcoming atmosphere, the course offers rolling greens and a relaxed pace that’s perfect for a late-afternoon round. It’s an ideal way to loosen up your swing and settle into the weekend’s rhythm without feeling rushed.
Dinner at Waveland Pub
After your round, head to Waveland Pub for dinner and drinks. This casual local favorite is known for hearty pub fare, cold drinks, and friendly conversation that comes easily after a day on the course.
Order a burger, raise a glass with your group, and relive the highlights—and near misses—from the evening’s round.
Saturday: Championship Play & Lakeside Relaxation
Saturday morning
Morning Round at Rocky Ridge Golf Course
Today brings the highlight of the golf getaway. Start the morning with a full 18 holes at Rocky Ridge Golf Course. This scenic course offers a more challenging layout, with rolling terrain and well-kept greens that test golfers of every skill level.
Surrounded by open countryside, each hole offers sweeping views and a peaceful atmosphere that makes the round as enjoyable as it is competitive.
Take your time, enjoy the scenery, and settle into the rhythm of the game.
Saturday Evening
Dinner & Lakeside Views
Celebrate a great round with dinner at Little Mexico. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and flavorful dishes, Little Mexico is a great place to relax after a long day on the course. Order tacos, fajitas, or house specialties while enjoying refreshing drinks and lively conversation.
After dinner, return to your lakeside cottage at Lake Holiday and spend the evening relaxing on the deck. The quiet water, evening breeze, and wide-open sky provide the perfect backdrop to unwind before tomorrow’s final round.
Sunday: Final Round & Farewell Lunch
Before heading home, there’s still time for one more round. Fit in a final 18 holes at Crawfordsville Municipal Golf Course. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and well-maintained layout, the course offers an enjoyable round for players of all skill levels.
It’s a great place to close out the weekend—one more chance to line up a perfect drive or sink a long putt before packing up the clubs.
Farewell Lunch at Big Dipper
After your final round, make one last stop at Big Dipper. This classic local spot serves quick bites and sweet treats that are perfect before hitting the road.
Whether you grab a burger, a milkshake, or a cone of soft serve, it’s a simple and satisfying way to wrap up the weekend.
Where Great Rounds Meet Small-Town Hospitality
Golf getaways are about more than the scorecard.
They’re about the quiet focus of a morning tee shot, the laughter shared between holes, and the relaxed dinners that follow a day on the course. In Montgomery County, golfers find all of that alongside scenic countryside and welcoming local spots that make visitors feel right at home.
With beautiful courses, easygoing restaurants, and peaceful lakeside views, this corner of Indiana offers everything you need for a memorable weekend on the fairways.
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If you’re looking to extend the golf getaway or add a few more relaxing stops between rounds, consider these local experiences:
Francis & Mount
An inviting restaurant known for elevated dishes and craft cocktails—ideal for a celebratory dinner after a great day on the course.
IRA Whiskey
Stop in for a tasting at this local craft distillery and enjoy a relaxing drink while learning about the distilling process.
Sugar Creek Trail
A scenic trail along the creek offering a relaxing way to enjoy Montgomery County’s natural beauty between rounds.
Whether you’re chasing birdies or simply enjoying time on the fairway with friends, Montgomery County offers the perfect balance of scenic golf and small-town relaxation.
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