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Holiday Meadows Golf Course

An independent, unbiased review of Holiday Meadows Golf Course in Shiawassee County, Michigan using the Michigan Golf Matrix Scoring System. All public Michigan Golf Courses are considered for review. This post may contain referral/affiliate links. Please read our disclosure for more info.

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Address: 10611 East Goodall, Durand, MI

Overall Rating: 6.61

Par: 36
Yardage: Pink tees – 2,035; Red tees – 2,505; Gold tees – 2,743; White tees – 2,997; Blue tees – 3,204; Black tees – 3,513
Stimpmeter: 8.3

Holiday Meadows Golf Course Clubhouse

Clubhouse and Amenities – Rating 6.44

Visitors enjoy the charming little clubhouse at Holiday Meadows Golf Course in Durand, Michigan. It offers limited food selections of pre-packaged snacks at average pricing. Drink options stay limited to sodas, juices, tea, energy drinks, and water at average pricing. The pro shop carries a limited golf equipment selection at average pricing that includes golf balls, tees, ball markers, golf gloves, and divot tools. It offers no apparel at the time of review.
Clubhouse restrooms are clean. Restrooms on the course are also clean with sinks. Golf carts are decently maintained. Paved cart paths run from greens to the next tee. Paved adequate parking is accommodating and an easy-to-find self-serve bag drop welcomes players. A small but extremely friendly and helpful staff assists everyone. Amenities include a practice green, however there is no driving range.

Holiday Meadows Golf Course Hole 1

Hole 1 – Par 4 – Rating 6.67

Pink: 236 yds
Red: 296 yds
Gold: 326 yds
White: 340 yds
Blue: 375 yds
Black: 406 yds

Golfers step onto level, medium-size tees at this hole. A flatter fairway plays downhill slightly to the green and doglegs left. Medium-length rough lines both sides. Two greenside real sand bunkers with small stones guard the approach, one covering the right front corner and the other the left front corner. Maintained fringe encircles a medium-size green that offers a receptive, undulating surface sloped back to front with a medium putting speed.

Holiday Meadows Golf Course Hole 2

Hole 2 – Par 3 – Rating 7.33

Pink: 86 yds
Red: 117 yds
Gold: 125 yds
White: 132 yds
Blue: 134 yds
Black: 167 yds

Tee off from elevated, level, medium-size tees on this par 3. Launch over a water hazard and play downhill to the green. Medium rough borders the short landing area. A pond water hazard lies right of the green and wraps to the back. A large greenside bunker with small stones guards the back left of the green. Maintained fringe encircles a large green with slower putting speed. The surface is tiered with a higher tier at the back and undulating breaks.

Holiday Meadows Golf Course Hole 3

Hole 3 – Par 4 – Rating 6.29

Pink: 265 yds
Red: 308 yds
Gold: 339 yds
White: 350 yds
Blue: 387 yds
Black: 426 yds

This hole begins from level, medium-size tees. A rolling fairway doglegs left with a fairway bunker down the right side. Medium rough lines both sides of the landing area. A real sand bunker guards the back right corner of the green. Maintained fringe encircles a small green with slower speed. The surface is receptive and undulating, sloped back to front.

Holiday Meadows Golf Course Hole 4

Hole 4 – Par 4 – Rating 6.86

Pink: 205 yds
Red: 265 yds
Gold: 290 yds
White: 333 yds
Blue: 347 yds
Black: 385 yds

This hole begins from level, medium-size tees. A rolling fairway doglegs slightly left. Longer rough borders both sides. Two pond water hazards guard the hole, one left of the fairway and the second right of the green. Three greenside bunkers with small stones protect the target, one on the left front corner, another on the right front corner, and the third on the back right corner of the green. Maintained fringe encircles a medium-size green with slower speed. The surface offers a receptive shape sloped left to right.

Holiday Meadows Golf Course Hole 5

Hole 5 – Par 4 – Rating 6.50

Pink: 238 yds
Red: 298 yds
Gold: 326 yds
White: 360 yds
Blue: 374 yds
Black: 415 yds

Beginning from level, medium-size tees. A rolling fairway plays uphill to the green with a fairway bunker down the right side. Medium-length rough lines both sides. A pond water hazard right of the tees should not come into play. A real sand bunker with grass growing in and small stones guards the left front corner of the green. Maintained fringe encircles a large green with medium putting speed. The surface is undulating and receptive, sloped back to front.

Holiday Meadows Golf Course Hole 6

Hole 6 – Par 5 – Rating 7.00

Pink: 316 yds
Red: 408 yds
Gold: 450 yds
White: 499 yds
Blue: 541 yds
Black: 595 yds

This par 5 begins from level, medium-size tee boxes. A rolling fairway plays downhill to the green. A fairway bunker lies on the right side. The fairway splits with a rough section in between. Medium-length rough borders the playing areas. A pond water hazard runs down the right side as you approach the green. Three greenside real sand bunkers guard the target, one left, one right, and one behind the green with small stones and multiple rakes available. Maintained fringe encircles a large green with medium speed. The surface is receptive, sloped back to front, and undulating.

Holiday Meadows Golf Course Hole 7

Hole 7 – Par 5 – Rating 7.00

Pink: 354 yds
Red: 419 yds
Gold: 445 yds
White: 496 yds
Blue: 505 yds
Black: 530 yds

You tee off from level, medium-size tee blocks on this par 5. A rolling fairway doglegs right and two fairway bunkers sit down the left side, one closer to the green. Medium rough lines both sides with a pond water hazard lurking right of the fairway to the green. A real sand bunker lies between the green and the bunker on the right side of the green with small stones. Maintained fringe encircles a large green with medium putting speed. The surface is undulating and receptive, sloped back to front and left to right.

Holiday Meadows Golf Course Hole 8

Hole 8 – Par 3 – Rating 7.00

Pink: 97 yds
Red: 110 yds
Gold: 125 yds
White: 154 yds
Blue: 175 yds
Black: 197 yds

Start from small, level tee boxes on this par 3. A flat approach follows with medium-length rough along both sides. A pond water hazard sits right of the approach and green. A real sand bunker with small stones sits on the left front corner of the green. Maintained fringe encircles a medium-size green with medium speed. The surface is receptive and sloped back to front.

Holiday Meadows Golf Course Hole 9

Hole 9 – Par 4 – Rating 6.25

Pink: 238 yds
Red: 284 yds
Gold: 317 yds
White: 333 yds
Blue: 366 yds
Black: 392 yds

This hole begins from level, medium-size tees. A flatter fairway doglegs slightly right with a fairway bunker on the right side near the turn. Medium rough lines both sides. A stream crosses in front of the green and curves to the right side of the green. Two real sand bunkers with small stones lie behind the green. Maintained fringe encircles a small green with slower putting speed. The surface is receptive and sloped back to front.

Overall Course Rating: 6.77

SUMMARY

Holiday Meadows Golf Course in Durand, Michigan operates as a public course. This 9-hole golf course delivers good pace of play with multiple tee boxes. Golfers enjoy solid sand traps and ample fairways throughout. Beautifully maintained large ponds serve as water hazards. Players discover a true hidden gem of a golf course that plays 3,513 yards from the back tees. The entire layout is in great shape for the game of golf. The course is a part of Holiday Shores RV Resort. See our video of Holiday Meadows Golf Course.

Tees – 6.00
Fairways – 7.72
Fairway Bunkers – 5.60
Rough – 6.00
Water Hazards – 8.86
Greenside Bunkers – 6.00
Fringe – 7.78
Greens – 6.22

Pricing: For pricing and tee times, see www.holidaymeadows.com or call (810) 621-5454.

Focalpoint Putters 970x90

Value Rating: +2.61

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