Awards

Our businesses have been recognized by Golf & Travel, Golf Digest, Condé Nast and Audubon International – just to name a few. Below is a partial list of awards & recognitions we have received throughout the years.
Audubon International
Certified Audubon Sanctuary
Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary
Neighborhood for Nature
Certified Gold Signature Sanctuary, Golf Course

Environmental Monthly Magazine
Environmental Sensitivity Award

National Wildlife Federation
Backyard Habitat Certification

Urban Land Institute
J. W. Willie York Award Inaugural Community Builder Honoree 

US National Park Service
Over mountain Victory National Historic Trail

Golf & Travel
Top 40 Residential Golf Communities in the US

Travel & Leisure Golf Magazine
Best New Resort Courses
Top 100 Golf Communities

Avid Golfer
Best Overall Golf Courses
Best Overall Country Club
Best Overall Country Club Under $50,000
Best Pool and Best Conditions

Golf Digest Magazine
Best Course in Arizona – Fourth Place, Sixth Place
Top Rated Golf Courses for Arizona
Best Golf Course in North Carolina – Runner Up
Best New Private Golf Course in America – Runner Up
Top Ten Best New Private Courses in America
Top Ten New Courses in America
America's Best New Private Course – Nominee

Golf Inc. Magazine
Golf Course of the Year – Finalist

Golf Magazine
Best Golf Course in North Carolina – Fourth Place
Five Hot Golf Communities You Could Call Home

Golf Tips Magazine
Top Golf Communities in the Nation – Travel Annual Publication

Golf World Magazine
Top 100 Golf Shops

Golf Connoisseur Magazine
Top 40 Golf Communities

Golf & Travel Magazine
Top 40 Real Estate Communities in the US

Golf Week Magazine
America's Best Residential Golf Course – Southwest – four time winner
America's Best Top 100 Modern Courses (post 1960) – Twentieth
America's Best Real Estate Properties – Top 100 – Residential Courses
America's Best New Golf Course Top 30
America's Best New Golf Course Top 40
Top 100 Residential Courses
Best Residential Golf Courses – Residential Golf Course of Distinction
Best Residential Golf Courses – Ninth
Arizona Golf Association & The Southwest Golf Media Association – Club of the Year

Professional Golf Association
Top Ten Golf Courses in Virginia
Texas Golfer Best Kept Secrets, Best Courses and Best Private Courses – Best of Texas Issue
Best Private Courses – Best of Texas Issue
Best Golf Community – Best of Texas Issue Best Residential Golf Course in Texas – Private – Best of Texas Issue

Austin Business Journal
Best Master Planned Community, Finalist – Commercial Real Estate Awards

Dallas Morning News
Top 15 New Courses in Texas

Arizona Golf Magazine
Toughest Starting Hole in Arizona

Florida Planning & Zoning Council
Best Planned Community & Golf Course

NC Golf Panel
Best New Golf Course – North Carolina

North Carolina Magazine
Best New Course In North Carolina
Best New Golf Course in North Carolina – Runner Up, Third Place

North Carolina State Tourism Initiative
Birder Friendly Business

Triangle Sales & Marketing Council of NC
Best Landscape Design Category – Community
Best Master–Planned Community Landscape Design – Clubhouse

South Carolina Magazine
Best New Course in South Carolina
Top Ten Course in South Carolina

Georgia Fairways Magazine
Best New Private Course in Georgia

Georgia Professional Tennis Association
Tennis Facility of the Year
Tennis Director of the Year

Reno Magazine
Reno's Best Golf Course

Builders Association of Northern Nevada
Best Master Planned Community – BANN Award

Club Managers Association of America
Best Member Communications & Information Programs

American Institute of Architects
Grand Aurora Award for Best Recreational Facility

ASID Design & Architecture, AZ Edition
Best of Show, ASID Design Competition

Where To Retire Magazine
Top 100 Master Planned Communities

Condé Nast Johanssens & Condé Nast Traveler
Most Excellent Golf Resort
Readers Choice Awards – #2 US Resorts

Andrew Harper's Hideaway Report
Best Resort

Tennis Resorts Online
Top 50 Tennis Resorts