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Offering lush wooded settings, impressive golf vistas and memorable sunsets over Broad Creek, is Long Cove Club, a private enclave featuring some of the most magnificent homes on Hilton Head Island. With approximately 600 premium acres, Long Cove provides a combination of total privacy and security within one of the Island’s smallest and most exclusive communities. Residents of Long Cove enjoy a long list of first-class amenities. Most notable is its golf course designed by the renowned Pete Dye and currently rated Number #1 in South Carolina. In addition to golf, there is a tennis club, excellent pool facilities and a five-acre community farm. Long Cove’s boating and fishing enthusiasts have access to deep water through a community dock. LONG COVE ASSOCIATION Property in Long Cove was sold out in 1987 and the common properties, including all amenities, were deeded to the Long Cove Association. Membership is available only through property ownership, and rights are transferred through the transfer of property. Fees are based on whether the lot is improved or unimproved and includes Long Cove Country Club membership Long Cove Club was designed around a unique "club" concept rather than the traditional structure of other residential plantations on Hilton Head. Membership in the club is automatic with each property purchase. All members must pay the same assessment covering use of all of the amenities regardless of property values or residency status. THE RESIDENTS Long Cove is an upscale community catering to those in search of an active lifestyle. While there is a mix of retirees and empty nesters, young families enjoy Long Cove as well. Common to all who call Long Cove home, is a desire for an elegant, yet relaxed, lifestyle in a country club setting. THE NEIGHBORHOODS Since Long Cove is a small community, there are no distinct divisions or neighborhoods within the plantation. In total there are 569 full-size, single-family homes all approved by a strict architectural review board. Most homes have a view of a lagoon, marsh, golf course or Broad Creek. THE CLUBHOUSE Overlooking the golf course is a beautifully designed and appointed Clubhouse, Long Cove’s focal point of activity. The Long Cove Country Club is host to many recreational activities including dining, lounging, tennis & swimming. The antebellum-style clubhouse includes a tastefully designed dining room, lounge, pro shop, locker rooms, terraces & porches. BOATING Boat docks and a small private marina on Broad Creek are accessible to property owners. Boat slips are available free of charge at Long Coves` private marina. Floating docks accommodate up to 100 boats. Boating & fishing are available on Broad Creek and in the lagoons. In total, over 60 acres are available for fishing. TENNIS As with everything else at Long Cove Club, all facilities are top-notch. Tennis is no exception with eight clay courts available at the Racquet Club. GOLF Long Cove Golf Club offers an 18-hole private Golf Course, designed by the renowned Pete Dye. It has been named one of the "Top 100" Golf Courses in America for overall design & excellence by Golf Digest. It is currently ranked Number #1 in South Carolina. The national and international rankings for this classic facility are evident when this course is undertaken. It is the site of a USGA Mid-Amateur Championship and the caliber of course design by Pete Dye is evident. While lying along wetlands and marsh, it often projects a flavor of Scotland. Water is a constant reality check and shot placement is essential. Long Cove is clearly a shot maker`s course and demands long and strategic tee shots on the par 4`s and par 5`s. The physical beauty of the course and its diverse characteristics ranging from marsh to moss-draped oaks… to stands of pine and effective placement of love grass and long rough, combine to make it one of the world`s finest. |