Deacon's Lodge

Website: https://breezypointresort.com/deacons-lodge-golf-course/

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time of year to play Deacon's Lodge for ideal conditions?

You'll find Deacon's Lodge truly shines from late spring through early fall, typically May to September. We recommend aiming for late June or early September when the weather is consistently pleasant and the course is in peak condition, avoiding the mid-summer humidity.

How challenging is Deacon's Lodge for an average golfer, and what kind of shots will I face?

Deacon's Lodge offers a fair but engaging challenge for most golfers, with generous fairways but demanding approaches. You'll need to be precise with your irons to navigate the well-protected greens and strategically placed bunkers, especially on the back nine.

What are the must-see holes or unique features that make Deacon's Lodge stand out?

You absolutely can't miss the stretch from holes 13 to 15; the par-3 13th over water is a stunner, and the par-5 15th offers a fantastic risk-reward opportunity. The course truly integrates the natural Minnesota landscape, so expect beautiful lake views and mature pines throughout your round.

Is Deacon's Lodge an expensive round, and what's included in the green fee?

While not a budget course, we think Deacon's Lodge offers excellent value for the experience, typically ranging from $100-$180 depending on the season and time of day. Your green fee usually includes a cart and access to practice facilities, which are top-notch for warming up.

What's the overall atmosphere like at Deacon's Lodge, and is it part of a larger resort experience?

Deacon's Lodge provides a classic, upscale golf experience without feeling stuffy; it's welcoming and well-maintained. It's part of the larger Breezy Point Resort, so you can easily combine your golf trip with other amenities like dining, lodging, and lake activities for a complete getaway.