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Cabot Citrus Farms Opens for Golf Lovers in Florida

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Cabot Citrus Farms, a luxurious new golf resort, opened on January 27, 2025. With two revitalized 18-hole courses and unique shorter options, it invites golf enthusiasts to experience unparalleled gameplay across its 1,200-acre property in Florida’s Nature Coast. Guests can also enjoy opulent accommodations and vibrant recreational amenities, making it a prime destination for golf lovers.

Exciting New Destination for Golf Lovers: Cabot Citrus Farms Opens Its Doors!

Golf enthusiasts, get ready to swing into the grand adventure! On January 27, 2025, Cabot Citrus Farms celebrated its grand opening, marking a significant milestone as the first U.S. resort under the renowned Cabot Collection. Spanning an impressive 1,200 acres on Florida’s beautiful Nature Coast, this luxurious destination is set to change your golfing experience forever.

Two Revitalized 18-Hole Courses and Unique Shorter Options

One of the main attractions at Cabot Citrus Farms is its top-tier golf offerings. The resort features two revitalized 18-hole courses: Karoo and Roost, both designed to inspire players with their stunning landscapes and challenging layouts. Karoo, crafted by Kyle Franz, boasts wide Bermuda fairways and has earned a spot as the No. 32 course in GOLF Magazine’s prestigious list of the “Top 100 Courses You Can Play in the U.S.” Talk about making your tee time memorable!

On the other hand, Roost is a true gem designed collaboratively by Mike Nuzzo, Kyle Franz, and Ran Morrissett. This 7,200-yard course features exciting elevation changes and even includes a jaw-dropping 40-foot deep sinkhole. You won’t want to miss taking a swing at it!

If you’re looking for a quicker game, the resort has you covered with two shorter courses: The Squeeze and The Wedge. The Squeeze is a 10-hole mix of half-par, par 3, par 4, and par 5 holes, also designed by Mike Nuzzo, perfect for those who want to enjoy a fast-paced round. Meanwhile, The Wedge offers an 11-hole par 3 experience and is equipped with low-profile lighting for nighttime play, ensuring the fun continues well after sundown.

Luxury Accommodations and Recreational Amenities

Cabot Citrus Farms isn’t just about golf; it also provides a lavish stay for its guests. With nightly accommodations starting at $1,250 through June 2025, you can immerse yourself in comfort after a day on the greens. For those considering a more permanent residence, the resort offers stunning luxury real estate options. Choose from two- or four-bedroom cottages starting at $1.8 million, or opt for the spacious Fairway Homes beginning at $3.7 million.

But that’s not all! Guests can look forward to fully stocked comfort stations throughout the property, a golf pro shop for all your golfing needs, and The Porch, a vibrant gathering area offering delicious food and drinks. For dining, the Grange Hall clubhouse is there to satisfy your cravings with various dining options.

A Glimpse at Future Additions

Exciting plans are underway to enhance your stay even more! Future amenities at Cabot Citrus Farms will include a state-of-the-art racquet club featuring tennis, pickleball, and padel courts, as well as dedicated areas for both adult and family pools. Additionally, a sporting club will provide thrilling activities like axe throwing, Five Stand shooting, archery, and bass fishing!

Location, Sustainability, and Special Celebrations

This stunning resort is conveniently located about 50 minutes from Tampa and 80 minutes from Orlando, making it the perfect getaway for golf fans. Plus, Cabot Citrus Farms has received the prestigious Platinum Signature Sanctuary certification from Audubon International, thanks to its commitment to sustainability.

Previously, this gorgeous property was the site of the World Woods Golf Club, famous for its unique landscapes and elevation changes. The grand opening celebration was remarkable, featuring a breathtaking nighttime drone show complemented by a ceremonial tee shot from a Canadian LPGA star.

The Cabot Collection is renowned not just in Florida but also across the globe, with properties in exciting destinations like Nova Scotia, Saint Lucia, Scotland, Bordeaux, and a developing property in British Columbia. For golf enthusiasts, Cabot Citrus Farms is undoubtedly a new paradise to explore!