The best private courses in Dedham, Massachusetts
Course Vaults is a golf course logging app where members have logged 9,369 rounds in Massachusetts and rate what they played. These are the 25 highest-rated private clubs within about 25 miles of Dedham, Massachusetts, ranked by those community scores.

The Country Club (Brookline)
Chestnut Hill, MA, USAPrivate
- 4.0Conditions
- 4.0Layout
- 3.0Scenery
- 3.8Facilities
TCC is the best track I’ve played in Ma. The rough is miserable. The layout is fun, the greens are no joke, and the experience is top notch. It’s a beautiful property. Almost every hole is memorable, it’s not the US Open layout but it’s close.
Written by
@AlbanianIdol
- Challenging
- Must play
- Pristine

Clyde & Squirrel
The Country Club
Brookline, MA, USAPrivateWillie Campbell
- 3.6Conditions
- 3.7Layout
- 3.7Scenery
- 3.5Facilities
Even stripping away the ambiance, this place has an exceptional variety of par 3s, 4s, and 5s. It demands precision and shot shaping.
Written by
@100CoursesQuest
- Challenging
- Walkable
- Driving range

Boston Golf Club
Hingham, MA, USAPrivateGil Hanse
- 4.8Conditions
- 4.8Layout
- 4.4Scenery
- 4.3Facilities
Boston Golf Club is one of those rare courses that somehow gets better with every hole.
Written by
@Gary
- Must play
- Pristine
- Caddies

Winchester Country Club
Winchester, MA, USAPrivateDonald Ross & Stephen Kay
- 5.0Conditions
- 4.5Layout
- 4.0Scenery
- 4.0Facilities
- Driving range
- Restaurant
- Bar

TPC Boston
Norton, MA, USAPrivateArnold Palmer
- 4.0Conditions
- 3.8Layout
- 3.4Scenery
- 4.7Facilities
It’s hard. Not overly memorable for most of the round until the final 3. It’s a solid take but gets a lot of play so don’t expect to be blown away but fairways and greens. Great practice area. Solid clubhouse. Fun finishing hole.
Written by
@AlbanianIdol
- Challenging
- Driving range
- Pristine

Salem Country Club
Peabody, MA, USAPrivateDonald Ross
- 5.0Conditions
- 4.5Layout
- 3.0Scenery
- 4.5Facilities
- Challenging
- Driving range
- Pristine

Tedesco Country Club
Marblehead, MA, USAPrivateSkip Wogan
- 4.5Conditions
- 3.3Layout
- 2.3Scenery
- 4.9Facilities
Sick layout. Best first tee box I’ve ever played, second hole is really cool. Great conditions and a blast. Hard but not too punishing
Written by
@tonehall
- Driving range
- Pristine
- Restaurant

Pine Brook Country Club
Weston, MA, USAPrivateWayne Stiles & John Van Kleek
- 3.5Conditions
- 3.0Layout
- 4.0Scenery
- 2.8Facilities
- Pristine
- Fast greens
- Challenging

Charles River Country Club
Newton Centre, MA, USAPrivateDonald Ross
- 5.0Conditions
- 4.8Layout
- 3.0Scenery
- 4.7Facilities
Classic Donald Ross design with a New England edge. Rolling fairways, rocky outcrops, and sharp elevation changes make every shot a decision. The bunkering feels natural but punishes anything lazy, and when the greens are firm, they’re downright ruthless.
Written by
@Gary
- Pristine
- Challenging
- Driving range
Milton Hoosic Club
Canton, MA, USAPrivateWillie Park Jr.
- 3.0Conditions
- 4.0Layout
- 4.0Scenery
- NRFacilities
- Driving range
- Restaurant
- Bar

Dedham Country & Polo Club
Dedham, MA, USAPrivateSeth Raynor
- 4.5Conditions
- 4.3Layout
- 3.8Scenery
- 4.1Facilities
Great conditioning and fun layout. Cool bunkering. Few too many blinds shots where less than driver is the play so a caddy is a big help. Welcoming. Fescue is only real danger. Range is too short though.
Written by
@Dtskehan
- Driving range
- Pristine
- Grass range

Thorny Lea Golf Club
Brockton, MA, USAPrivateWayne Stiles & John Van Kleek
- 5.0Conditions
- 4.0Layout
- 3.5Scenery
- 4.8Facilities
Great par 70, tipped out it’s under 7000 but you don’t want to play the tips unless you’re the real deal. The greens are immaculate and punishing.
Written by
@AlbanianIdol
- Challenging
- Driving range
- Pristine

Wollaston Golf Club
Milton, MA, USAPrivateGeorge Fazio & Tom Fazio
- 4.0Conditions
- 3.5Layout
- 3.5Scenery
- 4.0Facilities
Beauty of a course. Fun layout that’s challenging but fair, greens are tricky with pace but hit the line and you make.
Written by
@AlbanianIdol
- Driving range
- Restaurant
- Bar

Main
Brae Burn Country Club
West Newton, MA, USAPrivateDonald Ross
- 4.0Conditions
- 4.3Layout
- 4.0Scenery
- 3.9Facilities
Incredibly well taken care of. Not that long but requires lots of different shots. Green are challenging.
Written by
@ekgage
- Driving range
- Restaurant
- Underrated

Whitinsville Golf Club
Whitinsville, MA, USAPrivateDonald Ross
- 4.0Conditions
- 4.5Layout
- 4.0Scenery
- 3.4Facilities
Fantastic collection of holes, with the famous 9th in my mind being not even close to the best hole on property. Amazing green complexes and use of the land
Written by
@elisha
- Must play
- Walkable
- Challenging

Weston Golf Club
Weston, MA, USAPrivateDonald Ross
- 4.0Conditions
- 2.8Layout
- 3.3Scenery
- 3.8Facilities
Course was very average all around for the most part. Its brightest spot is most definitely the conditioning and quality of the greens.
Written by
@GolfingAmerica
- Driving range
- Fast greens
- Putting area

Walpole Country Club
Walpole, MA, USAPrivateAl Zikorus
- 4.5Conditions
- 5.0Layout
- 4.0Scenery
- 4.1Facilities
- Driving range
- Pristine
- Mat range

Nashawtuc Country Club
Concord, MA, USAPrivateGeoffrey Cornish
- 4.0Conditions
- 4.3Layout
- 3.0Scenery
- 4.5Facilities
- Pristine
- Fast greens
- Driving range

Framingham Country Club
Framingham, MA, USAPrivateDonald Ross & William Mitchell
- 4.0Conditions
- 4.0Layout
- 2.0Scenery
- 3.5Facilities
- Driving range
- Restaurant
- Bar

Cohasset Golf Club
Cohasset, MA, USAPrivateDonald Ross
- 4.5Conditions
- 4.0Layout
- 4.3Scenery
- 4.0Facilities
- Hidden gem
- Underrated
- Driving range

Concord Country Club
Concord, MA, USAPrivateDonald Ross
- 5.0Conditions
- 4.5Layout
- 3.5Scenery
- 3.6Facilities
- Driving range
- Pristine
- Restaurant

The Cape of Sharon
The Cape Club of Sharon
Sharon, MA, USAPrivateGeoffrey Cornish
- 4.5Conditions
- 5.0Layout
- 3.0Scenery
- 4.8Facilities
- Driving range
- Restaurant
- Bar

Woodland Golf Club
Auburndale, MA, USAPrivateWayne Stiles & Donald Ross
- 4.0Conditions
- 4.0Layout
- 3.0Scenery
- 3.8Facilities
Greens and bunkering are fantastic after the resto/reno work they did. Pace of play is key here and the clubhouse is an awesome hang. Underrated old school gem in a bustling golf neighborhood
Written by
@Crockker
- Driving range
- Pristine
- Hidden gem

Championship
Blue Hill Country Club
Canton, MA, USAPrivateSkip Wogan
- 4.0Conditions
- 5.0Layout
- 4.0Scenery
- NRFacilities
- Driving range
- Restaurant
- Bar

Black Rock Country Club
Hingham, MA, USAPrivateBrian Silva
- 4.5Conditions
- 3.0Layout
- 2.5Scenery
- 4.3Facilities
Solid newer New England country club with all the fixings. One of the best putting and chipping greens around. Fun track with a lot to offer, blind shots, solid green complex’s, drivable par 4 13th, and a bunch of elevation changes.
Written by
@AlbanianIdol
- Challenging
- Driving range
- Pristine
How we rank
Course Vaults ranks private golf courses by Course Vaults Score (CV score), a community rating from golfers who have played and rated each course. Only open courses with at least 5 explicit ratings qualify, and this list is limited to private courses (not guest-friendly). City pages include private golf courses within about 25 miles of Dedham, so nearby suburbs can appear on the same list. Rankings refresh about hourly as new ratings come in; each page shows when it was last generated.
FAQ
Common questions about private course rankings in Dedham, Massachusetts.
The top private golf courses in Dedham, Massachusetts on Course Vaults are led by The Country Club (Brookline) with a Course Vaults score of 9.1. This page ranks 25 courses, including The Country Club (Brookline), The Country Club, Boston Golf Club.
Course Vaults ranks private golf courses by Course Vaults Score (CV score), a community rating from golfers who have played and rated each course. Only open courses with at least 5 explicit ratings qualify, and this list is limited to private courses (not guest-friendly). City pages include private golf courses within about 25 miles of Dedham, so nearby suburbs can appear on the same list. Rankings refresh about hourly as new ratings come in; each page shows when it was last generated.
Yes. The Dedham, Massachusetts list includes private golf courses within about 25 miles of Dedham, not only courses whose city field is an exact match. Nearby suburbs can appear when they fall inside that metro radius.
The Country Club (Brookline) is currently #1 among private courses in and around Dedham, Massachusetts on Course Vaults at 9.1 out of 10.
This ranking was last refreshed Nov 12, 2026, 3:47 AM EST. The page revalidates about every hour as golfers add new explicit ratings that meet the 5-rating minimum.
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