Wentworth By The Sea Country Club

Name

Wentworth By The Sea Country Club

Legal name

Wentworth By The Sea Country Club

Website

https://wentworthbytheseacc.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1897

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Private Country Club

NAICS

Golf Courses and Country Clubs (71391)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997)

akta.pro primary industry

Golf Courses & Golf Facilities (MPAKAEAD)

Keywords

• Private country club
• Membership club services
• Golf course operations
• Wedding event venue
• Recreation facilities

Headquarters

HQ city

Rye

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Membership Dues: Three levels of membership are offered: Full Privilege Golf Membership, Sports Membership, and Social Membership. Members pay dues for access to club facilities including golf, tennis, swimming, dining, and social programs.
2. Green Fees and Guest Play: Non-member green fees and guest play charges for the championship golf course, practice facilities, and seaside family course.
3. Event Hosting and Catering: Revenue from hosting weddings, corporate events, fundraisers, cocktail receptions, rehearsal dinners, and private parties in various function spaces including The Pavilion (4,000+ sq ft), The Garden Tent (up to 250 guests), The Wentworth Room (15-30 guests), and The Original Grill.
4. Golf Outings and Tournaments: Corporate and charity golf tournaments with bundle pricing including greens fees, carts, Pro Shop credit, and meals. Available Monday afternoons and Tuesday mornings.
5. Food and Beverage: Member dining at the Donald Ross Grill, Porch & Patio, and banquet services. Open 11:30AM - 10:00PM.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Wentworth By The Sea Country Club operates a private membership-based family country club offering three tiers of recurring annual memberships (Full Privilege Golf, Sports, and Social) that grant access to an 18-hole Scottish links-style championship golf course, practice facilities, tennis courts, swimming pool, fitness center, dining venues, and social programs. The club also directly sells à la carte services including non-member green fees, corporate and charity golf tournaments/outings, and event hosting (weddings, corporate functions, banquets) across four distinct venues.

Product overview

Wentworth By The Sea Country Club is a private family country club offering a unified membership-based service with three tiers (Full Privilege Golf, Sports, and Social memberships). The core product portfolio centers on its 18-hole Donald Ross-designed championship golf course—the only genuine Scottish links-style course in New Hampshire—along with associated practice facilities and the 3-hole Seaside Course for families. Recreation amenities include an outdoor pool complex, 8 tennis courts (4 outdoor HarTru and 4 indoor), 2 platform tennis courts, and Camp Wentworth children's program. Event hosting capabilities include four distinct venues: The Pavilion (4,000+ sq ft for 75-200 guests), The Garden Tent (up to 250 guests with ocean views), The Wentworth Room (intimate, 15-30 guests), and The Original Grill. Dining is provided through the Donald Ross Grill, Porch & Patio. Golf outings and tournaments are offered for corporate and charity events.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Full Privilege Golf Membership Premium membership offering full access to all club amenities including the 18-hole championship golf course, practice facilities, seaside family course, outdoor swimming pool, 8 tennis courts (4 outdoor HarTru and 4 indoor), fitness center, 2 platform tennis courts, Camp Wentworth, and all member dining venues with social programs and events.
• Sports Membership Mid-tier membership providing access to the outdoor swimming pool, 4 outdoor HarTru tennis courts, Indoor Sports Center with 4 indoor tennis courts and fitness center, 2 platform tennis courts, Camp Wentworth, and member dining options with social programs.
• Social Membership Entry-level membership offering access to the Donald Ross Grill, Porch & Patio for member dining, and member social programs and events.
• 18-Hole Championship Golf Course Scottish links-style golf course built in 1897, the only genuine links-style course in New Hampshire, featuring well-bunkered greens, undulating fairways, 6 par-3s, 8 par-4s, and 4 par-5s, with panoramic ocean views.
• Golf Practice Facilities Driving range with target greens, grass and artificial tee areas, chipping and putting green near the first tee, and an additional putting green by the main clubhouse with ocean views.
• 3-Hole Seaside Course Family-friendly short course with large cups located near holes 15 and 16, offering views of the ocean.
• Golf Outings & Tournaments Corporate and charity golf event hosting with tournament planning services including greens fees, carts, Pro Shop credit, buffet meals, custom scorecards, and professional staff guidance. Available Monday afternoons and Tuesday mornings.
• The Pavilion (Function Space) Over 4,000 sq. ft. of flexible event space with stone fireplace, cast iron chandeliers, exposed beams, and retractable bay windows overlooking the 18th fairway; accommodates 75-200 guests.
• The Garden Tent Sperry Sailcloth tent venue with ocean views accommodating up to 250 guests, suitable for corporate retreats, family reunions, and milestone celebrations.
• The Wentworth Room Intimate members-only dining room extension accommodating 15-30 guests with panoramic views of Little Harbor.
• The Original Grill Historic gathering space with cozy booth seating, leather armchairs, and barstools suitable for luncheons, showers, cocktail parties, and mixers.
• Banquets & Private Events Event hosting services for corporate meetings, trade shows, employee appreciation events, cocktail receptions, fundraisers, holiday parties, rehearsal dinners, and showers for 10-250 guests.
• Donald Ross Grill & Porch & Patio Dining Member dining venues offering casual and upscale dining experiences with ocean views, open 11:30AM - 10:00PM.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

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Feature3 records

Scale indicators4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Maidstone Club: Private beachside club in East Hampton, NY offering golf, tennis, beach, dining, and event hosting. Directly comparable coastal premium-club business model and target member profile.
• Sebonack Golf Club: Private links-style golf club in Southampton, NY with panoramic water views. Comparable coastal premium positioning, clubhouse event capability, and member-only access.
• The Country Club (Brookline): One of the oldest country clubs in the U.S., located in Brookline, MA. Comparable as a multi-generational private New England club with a championship course, racquet sports, dining, and large event venue.
• The Kittansett Club: Private members-only club in Marion, MA with a classic links-style golf course plus tennis, sailing, and dining. Closely comparable to Wentworth in scale, member profile, and historic New England coastal private-club positioning.
• Friar's Head: Modern, ultra-premium private golf club on Long Island, NY. Comparable as a high-end links-style private course with full club amenities and an affluent member base.
• Myopia Hunt Club: Historic private golf and hunt club in South Hamilton, MA. Comparable as an elite, established New England private club with a celebrated course, member-only access, and event-hosting capability.
• Fishers Island Club: Private island-based country club in New York with golf, tennis, and waterfront dining. Comparable as a secluded, heritage private club serving an affluent coastal member demographic.
• Boston Golf Club: Private members-only club in Hingham, MA with a Gil Hanse-designed links-style course. Comparable coastal New England private club with a tight member roster and event-hosting capability.

Broad incumbents

• Pinehurst Resort: Iconic multi-course golf resort in North Carolina with lodging, F&B, and major event hosting. Relevant as a scaled-up version of the Wentworth model, useful for benchmarking event revenue and amenity monetization.
• Invited (formerly ClubCorp): Largest owner-operator of private golf and country clubs in the U.S. Broad incumbent that competes for the same member demographic, albeit at scale across many properties, and is a relevant benchmark for dues pricing and operating leverage.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles18 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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