Looking for a course that combines beauty with a bit of a challenge? Bristow Manor should definitely be on your radar. This course strikes an awesome balance between gorgeous scenery and exciting play, which makes it a favorite for golfers of all levels. Each hole comes with its own unique twist, keeping things fresh and fun from the first tee to the last putt. With perfectly maintained greens and a layout that makes you really think through each shot, Bristow Manor offers an experience that sticks with you.
Quick Facts
Designer: Bill Love, 1993
Course Style: 18-hole championship
Colonial-Style Clubhouse: A charming centerpiece with views of the Bull Run Mountains
Yardage & Rating:
Total: 7,102 yards from the back tees
Rating: 73.9 | Slope: 141
Tees
Black (Back): 7,102 yards
Blue: 6,648 yards
White: 6,185 yards
Gold: 5,609 yards
Red: 5,187 yards
Standout Holes
Signature Hole #7: A 467-yard par 4 with a stunning elevation change—it’s as challenging as it is beautiful.
Finisher #18: A tough par 4 that brings water into play, ending your round with a thrill.
Amenities
Bristow Manor has everything you need to make a day of it:
Driving range and practice putting green
Pro shop stocked with essentials
A cozy restaurant and bar to relax after your round
Banquet facilities for events or special gatherings
The Experience
With consistent praise for its course conditions, challenging layout, and welcoming staff, Bristow Manor leaves a lasting impression. It’s the kind of place you’ll want to return to time and again. So, if you’re building your must-play list, be sure Bristow Manor is on it!
Holey Terror: Hole No. 6 at Swan Point Yacht & Country Club
Swan Point Yacht & Country Club • Issue, MD • swanpointgolf.com • 301-259-0047
Nestled along the banks of the Potomac River in Issue, MD, Swan Point stands out in the Mid-Atlantic region for its breathtaking scenic beauty. World-renowned golf architect and consultant to Augusta National, Bob Cupp, designed a layout that seamlessly integrates with the dramatic landscape of marshland and tall pine trees.
The course evokes the feel of coastal Carolinas with its grassy mounds, challenging retention bunkers, abundant
Unfortunately, this course isn’t part of the 2026 TeeTime Golf Pass lineup.
Don’t worry – we’ve got plenty of great courses nearby that are included this season.