Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club
Course at a glance
Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Hendersonville, Tennessee (37075). It opened in 1957. From the Black tees, Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club plays to 6,724 yards at par 72. The course offers 10 sets of tees ranging from 3,205 to 6,724 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 72.4, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 74% of rated golf courses in Tennessee. 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 bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 31-40 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club
Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Hendersonville, Tennessee (37075). It was established in 1957. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,724 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 72.4.
Walking is permitted.
Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 134, putting it in the upper half of courses in Tennessee for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 3,205 to 6,724 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.
Par
72
Length
6,724
Slope
134
Rating
72.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
134
This Course
129
TN Average
113
US Average
Based on 119 rated courses in Tennessee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 134 | 72.4 | 391 | 341 | 560 | 170 | 486 | 357 | 199 | 386 | 413 | 3303 | 175 | 387 | 582 | 540 | 323 | 452 | 380 | 173 | 409 | 3421 | 6,724 |
White | 131 | 71.1 | 365 | 305 | 540 | 156 | 480 | 351 | 187 | 373 | 398 | 3155 | 157 | 369 | 558 | 517 | 303 | 429 | 370 | 164 | 380 | 3247 | 6,402 |
White/Gold | 130 | 69.7 | 365 | 305 | 526 | 156 | 480 | 351 | 187 | 373 | 342 | 3085 | 157 | 369 | 502 | 460 | 303 | 409 | 370 | 164 | 343 | 3077 | 6,162 |
GoldWomen's | 131 | 74.5 | 342 | 283 | 526 | 146 | 445 | 320 | 175 | 350 | 342 | 2929 | 130 | 346 | 502 | 460 | 285 | 409 | 315 | 151 | 343 | 2941 | 5,870 |
GoldMen's | 127 | 68.5 | 342 | 283 | 526 | 146 | 445 | 320 | 175 | 350 | 342 | 2929 | 130 | 346 | 502 | 460 | 285 | 409 | 315 | 151 | 343 | 2941 | 5,870 |
Gold/Green | 123 | 67.5 | 342 | 283 | 461 | 146 | 445 | 320 | 120 | 318 | 342 | 2777 | 130 | 346 | 502 | 440 | 285 | 322 | 315 | 151 | 343 | 2834 | 5,611 |
GreenWomen's | 119 | 69.8 | 291 | 261 | 461 | 141 | 379 | 276 | 120 | 318 | 340 | 2587 | 93 | 257 | 432 | 440 | 238 | 322 | 310 | 139 | 310 | 2541 | 5,128 |
GreenMen's | 110 | 65.3 | 291 | 261 | 461 | 141 | 379 | 276 | 120 | 318 | 340 | 2587 | 93 | 257 | 432 | 440 | 238 | 322 | 310 | 139 | 310 | 2541 | 5,128 |
FamilyWomen's | 99 | 59.7 | 170 | 160 | 300 | 130 | 240 | 200 | 65 | 165 | 190 | 1620 | 55 | 180 | 300 | 265 | 160 | 210 | 165 | 75 | 175 | 1585 | 3,205 |
FamilyMen's | 98 | 59.1 | 170 | 160 | 300 | 130 | 240 | 200 | 65 | 165 | 190 | 1620 | 55 | 180 | 300 | 265 | 160 | 210 | 165 | 75 | 175 | 1585 | 3,205 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club offers 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,724 | 134 | 72.4 | 0-5 |
White | 6,402 | 131 | 71.1 | 5-15 |
White/Gold | 6,162 | 130 | 69.7 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,870 | 131 | 74.5 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,870 | 127 | 68.5 | 12-22 |
Gold/Green | 5,611 | 123 | 67.5 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,128 | 119 | 69.8 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,128 | 110 | 65.3 | 20-30 |
Family | 3,205 | 99 | 59.7 | 25+ |
Family | 3,205 | 98 | 59.1 | 25+ |
Amenities at Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club
Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club a public or private golf course?
Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club is a private golf course located in Hendersonville, TN. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club have?
Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1957.
What is the yardage at Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club?
From the White tees, Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club plays to 6,402 yards (par 72). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 3,205 to 6,724 yards.
What is the slope rating at Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club?
The Black tees at Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club have a slope rating of 134 and a course rating of 72.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club?
Contact the course directly or call 615-824-6566 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club offer?
Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club located?
Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club is located at 550 Johnny Cash Pkwy in Hendersonville, TN 37075. You can reach them at 615-824-6566.
What is the difficulty level at Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club?
Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 134. It plays harder than 74% of golf courses in Tennessee. The average slope rating in Tennessee is 129. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club?
Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club offers 10 tee sets. Black tees (6,724 yards, slope 134) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Family tees (3,205 yards, slope 98) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club?
Beginners at Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club should play the Family tees, which play 3,205 yards with a slope of 98. 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 Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Gold/Green tees (slope 123, rating 67.5) at Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club has a course handicap of 12, 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 Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club?
A typical round at Bluegrass Yacht & 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.