
North Course
Heather Hill Country Club

About this course
North at Heather Hill Country Club is a semi-private facility located in Plainville, Massachusetts, approximately thirty miles southwest of Boston. The club operates two eighteen-hole courses on rolling New England terrain characteristic of the region's glacially-shaped landscape. The North course shares the property with its companion South course, and both layouts serve a membership base while remaining accessible to outside play during designated times. The course occupies land that reflects typical southeastern Massachusetts topography, with moderate elevation changes, native hardwoods, and areas of wetland that come into play on several holes. The routing takes advantage of the natural contours, and players encounter a mix of open and tree-lined holes that require accurate placement off the tee. Water hazards appear periodically throughout the round, adding strategic interest without dominating the design. Heather Hill's North course fits within the tradition of accessible New England golf, offering a layout that accommodates a range of skill levels while presenting enough challenge to engage regular players. The conditioning and pace of play reflect the club's semi-private model, balancing member priorities with public access. The facility includes practice areas and a clubhouse that serves both courses, providing dining and event space typical of a regional country club operation in the area.
Rankings
Ranked by CV ratings from golfers who've played this course. Positions are shown worldwide, by country, and by state; the Public column compares courses anyone can play.
Best in World
Best in USA
Best in MA
Quick facts
- Location
- Plainville, MA, USA
- Access
- Public
- Year built
- 1950
- Holes
- 9
- Par
- 36
- Length
- 3,368 yards
- Course Vaults score
- 4.8
Getting there
The journey to Heather Hill Country Club begins at Boston Logan International Airport, roughly forty minutes north along Interstate 95 and Route 1, before the landscape softens into the wooded suburbs of the Massachusetts interior. The drive trades coastal sprawl for rolling terrain and quiet residential roads, the final miles winding through Plainville's modest New England streetscapes toward the club's secluded grounds. For those arriving by private aircraft, Norwood Memorial Airport offers a discreet alternative just twenty minutes northeast, allowing a swift, low-key approach to this understated retreat. The entrance reveals itself with little fanfare—a turn off the main road into a canopy of hardwoods, where the hum of the highway fades and the timeless rhythm of a classic American country club takes hold.

FAQ
Common questions about North at Heather Hill Country Club
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
North at Heather Hill Country Club has a Course Vaults score of 4.8 out of 10 based on 13 logged golfers.
Yes. North at Heather Hill Country Club is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at North is 36.
North plays 3,368 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
North is a 9-hole course.




