Woodholme Country Club

What Woodholme Country Club does

Woodholme Country Club is a private, member-owned country club established in 1926 on approximately 200 acres in Pikesville, Maryland (Baltimore County), serving families in the Baltimore metropolitan area. The club's anchor asset is an 18-hole championship golf course designed in 1927 by Herbert Strong (completed spring 1930), featuring pure bent grass greens, five tee options ranging 5,503–7,226 yards, seven water crossings, five par 5s, and an uncommon par 73 layout that has hosted USGA, Maryland State Amateur, and Mid-Atlantic championship events. Supporting amenities include eight Har-Tru tennis courts, twelve recently added pickleball courts, an Olympic-sized swimming pool, a fitness room, multiple dining venues (The Amity Room, Bar27, Café and Grille), golf and tennis pro shops, and private event spaces accommodating 12 to 500 guests across ballrooms, card rooms, poolside areas, and outdoor ceremony locations.

Name

Woodholme Country Club

Legal name

Woodholme Country Club

Website

https://woodholme.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1926

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Private Country Club Services

NAICS

Golf Courses and Country Clubs (71391), Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (713940)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYMPAKAEAD

Golf Courses & Golf Facilities

Media, Entertainment & Sports/Sports (Leagues, Teams, Events, Venues)/Sports Venues & Facilities (Stadiums, Arenas, Tracks, Complexes)

SECONDARYMPAKABAF

Tennis & Racquet Sports Clubs (Tennis, Padel, Pickleball, Squash)

Media, Entertainment & Sports/Sports (Leagues, Teams, Events, Venues)/Professional Sports Teams & Clubs

SECONDARYTHAGACAH

Luxury Golf Resorts

Travel & Hospitality/Lodging & Accommodation/Luxury Hotels & Resorts

Keywords

• Private country club
• Golf membership
• Tennis facility
• Private event venue
• Club dining

Headquarters

HQ city

Pikesville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Membership Dues and Initiation: Woodholme generates primary revenue through membership fees. The club offers Golf Membership and Social/Tennis Membership tiers. Prospective members contact the Director of Membership for detailed pricing. Membership provides access to all club facilities including golf, tennis, swimming, fitness, dining, and events.
2. Golf Instruction and Lessons: PGA professionals offer individual lessons at $125/hour, with package deals including 3-hour ($300), 5-hour ($500), and 10-hour ($800) packages. Also includes 9-hole playing lessons at $200.
3. Tennis and Pickleball Instruction: USPTR-certified professionals offer private tennis lessons at $80/hour for members, semi-private at $45/hour per person, and group clinics at $35/hour per person. Annual tennis guest passes available for $250.
4. Food and Beverage: The Amity Room restaurant and Bar27 provide dining revenue through casual lunches, family dinners, and bar service. The Café and Grille offer comfort casual food with upscale culinary specials.
5. Private Events and Weddings: The club hosts private functions including weddings, birthdays, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, anniversaries, holiday parties, and corporate events across multiple venue spaces including the Ballroom (up to 500 standing), poolside, card rooms, and outdoor ceremony locations.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Woodholme Country Club is a private, member-owned country club in Pikesville, Maryland that sells Golf Membership and Social/Tennis Membership access to an 18-hole championship golf course, eight Har-Tru tennis courts, twelve pickleball courts, an Olympic-sized swimming pool, a fitness room, multiple dining venues, and private event venues. It also generates ancillary revenue from PGA and USPTR instruction, food and beverage, and hosted weddings and corporate events, while extending member benefits globally via the Troon Privé network.

Product overview

Woodholme Country Club is a full-service private country club offering a unified portfolio of golf, tennis, pickleball, swimming, fitness, and dining amenities. The club features an 18-hole championship golf course (designed by Herbert Strong in 1927) as its core offering, complemented by eight Har-Tru tennis courts and twelve pickleball courts, an Olympic-sized swimming pool, fitness room, and multiple dining venues including The Amity Room, Bar 27, and Café and Grille. The club also operates golf and tennis pro shops and provides comprehensive private event and wedding venue services. Membership options include Golf Membership and Social/Tennis Membership, with Troon Privé affiliation providing access to 140+ private courses and 250+ Troon Golf resort courses worldwide.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• 18-Hole Championship Golf Course 18-hole championship golf course designed in 1927 by Herbert Strong, featuring seven water crossings, five par 5's, an uncommon par 73, pure bent grass greens, tees, and meandering fairways. Five sets of tees range from 5,503 to 7,226 yards. Available to members and their guests.
• Golf Learning Center

Quantifiable outcome

• Rated among the finest golf courses in Maryland
• +1 more outcomes

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Troon PrivécoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerWoodholme is a Troon Privé managed property. This partnership provides members exclusive access to extraordinary golf and lifestyle benefits throughout the world, including playing privileges at 140+ private courses and 250+ Troon golf resort and daily fee courses worldwide.
• Jonas Club SoftwarecoreTechnology or IntegrationThe club website is powered by Jonas Club Software, which provides club management technology for member communications, tee times, and club operations.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Congressional Country Club: Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Maryland is a prestigious private member-owned country club that has hosted multiple USGA championships including the U.S. Open. Highly comparable to Woodholme in operating model (member-owned, championship golf heritage, multiple amenities) though at significantly larger scale.
• Sparrows Point Country Club: Sparrows Point Country Club is a private member-owned club located in the Baltimore area, featuring an 18-hole golf course along with tennis, pool, and dining amenities. Directly competes with Woodholme for Baltimore-area private club members with a similar full-service amenity profile.
• Chestnut Ridge Country Club: Chestnut Ridge Country Club is a private member-owned country club in the Baltimore region, offering golf, tennis, swimming, and dining facilities. Comparable to Woodholme in operating model and Baltimore-area market positioning as a competing full-service private club.
• Hillendale Country Club: Hillendale Country Club is a private member-owned country club located in the Baltimore area, offering golf, tennis, pool, dining, and event services. Direct comparable to Woodholme in scale, geography, and amenity mix, competing for the same Baltimore-area membership pool.
• Baltimore Country Club: Baltimore Country Club is one of the most established private country clubs in the Baltimore metro area, operating multiple championship golf courses and full country club amenities. Directly comparable to Woodholme as a competing private member-owned club serving the same affluent Baltimore County/City corridor with similar offerings.
• Elkridge Club: Elkridge Club is a historic private country club in the Baltimore metropolitan area, founded in 1896, offering golf, tennis, dining, and event facilities. Highly comparable to Woodholme as a long-established member-owned private club serving similar Baltimore demographics with a championship golf offering.
• Five Farms Golf Club: Five Farms Golf Club is a private member-owned golf and country club in the Baltimore area, offering championship golf and country club amenities. Comparable to Woodholme as a direct competitor in the Baltimore-area private club market with similar golf-centric value proposition.

Broad incumbents

• Invited (formerly ClubCorp): Invited (formerly ClubCorp) is the largest owner and operator of private golf and country clubs in the United States, managing 200+ clubs including both member-owned and corporate-owned properties. Broad incumbent comparable to Woodholme in providing private club operating services, though at vastly larger scale and with corporate ownership structure.
• Troon: Troon is the largest club management company in the world, managing 850+ golf and country club properties globally including the Troon Privé network of which Woodholme is a member. Adjacent incumbent comparable to Woodholme as its operating partner and as a broader industry consolidator in private club management.

Regional players

• Turf Valley Resort: Turf Valley Resort is a golf-focused resort and private club in Ellicott City, Maryland, offering championship golf, dining, and event facilities. Comparable to Woodholme in Mid-Atlantic geography and golf-centric amenity mix, though with a stronger resort/event-hosting orientation.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/wccgolfshop
• Facebookfacebook.com/woodholmecountryclub
• Instagraminstagram.com/woodholmecountryclub
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/woodholme-country-club

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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