Lakeview Country Club
Course at a glance
Lakeview Country Club is a 9-hole golf course in Winterset, Iowa (50273). Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the nine-hole layout twice. From the White tees, Lakeview Country Club plays to 5,760 yards at par 71. The course offers 2 sets of tees ranging from 5,150 to 5,760 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 107 and a course rating of 67.0, below the 113 World Handicap System baseline and friendly for higher-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 5% of rated golf courses in Iowa. It is a private club; access is generally limited to members and accompanied guests. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and winter rye fairways. Hazards include 1-10 bunkers. Tee times at Lakeview Country Club are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About Lakeview Country Club
Lakeview Country Club is a 9-hole golf course located in Winterset, Iowa (50273).. From the White tees, the course plays to 5,760 yards with a par of 71. The White tees carry a slope rating of 107 and a course rating of 67.0.
Walking is permitted.
Lakeview Country Club has a nine-hole physical layout with a published 18-hole round scorecard. Golfers complete the full round by playing the layout as two nines.
With a slope rating of 111, Lakeview Country Club is more accessible than most courses in Iowa. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 2 tee sets ranging from 5,150 to 5,760 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Golf in Iowa typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
71
Length
5,760
Slope
107
Rating
67.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
111
This Course
125
IA Average
113
US Average
Based on 195 rated courses in Iowa
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 107 | 67.0 | 417 | 530 | 334 | 306 | 203 | 403 | 251 | 304 | 132 | 2880 | 417 | 530 | 334 | 306 | 203 | 403 | 251 | 304 | 132 | 2880 | 5,760 |
Red | 111 | 68.8 | 345 | 462 | 334 | 260 | 154 | 333 | 251 | 304 | 132 | 2575 | 345 | 462 | 334 | 260 | 154 | 333 | 251 | 304 | 132 | 2575 | 5,150 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 16 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Lakeview Country Club offers 2 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 5,760 | 107 | 67.0 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,150 | 111 | 68.8 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Lakeview Country Club
Lakeview Country Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at Lakeview Country Club is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lakeview Country Club a public or private golf course?
Lakeview Country Club is a private golf course located in Winterset, IA. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Lakeview Country Club have?
Lakeview Country Club is a 9-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Lakeview Country Club?
From the White tees, Lakeview Country Club plays to 5,760 yards (par 71). The course offers 2 tee sets ranging from 5,150 to 5,760 yards.
What is the slope rating at Lakeview Country Club?
The White tees at Lakeview Country Club have a slope rating of 107 and a course rating of 67.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is at or below average difficulty.
Can you walk Lakeview Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Lakeview Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Lakeview Country Club?
Contact the course directly or call 515-462-9962 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Lakeview Country Club offer?
Lakeview Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Lakeview Country Club located?
Lakeview Country Club is located at Rural Route 2 in Winterset, IA 50273. You can reach them at 515-462-9962.
Is Lakeview Country Club a 9-hole or 18-hole course?
Lakeview Country Club has a nine-hole physical layout. Its published scorecard supports a complete 18-hole round by playing the layout as two nines, so Stymie shows the physical course as 9 holes and preserves the published 18-hole scorecard totals.
What is the difficulty level at Lakeview Country Club?
Lakeview Country Club is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 111. It plays harder than 5% of golf courses in Iowa. The average slope rating in Iowa is 125. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Lakeview Country Club?
Lakeview Country Club offers 2 tee sets. White tees (5,760 yards, slope 107) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,150 yards, slope 111) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Lakeview Country Club?
Beginners at Lakeview Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,150 yards with a slope of 111. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Lakeview Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Red tees (slope 111, rating 68.8) at Lakeview Country Club has a course handicap of 13, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Lakeview Country Club?
A typical round at Lakeview Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.