
Private
The Water's Edge Country Club
55
Alister Index
Course
Prestige
Experience
Compete
55
Alister Index
Course
Prestige
Experience
Compete
Penhook, VA · Founded
The Water's Edge Country Club is a private golf club in Penhook, Virginia, founded in 1988. The club has 18 holes. The average member handicap is 19.6 with 9% single-digit players.
The Water's Edge Country Club maximizes its Smith Mountain Lake setting with R.F. Loving's 1988 lakefront design.
Member Profile
Above Average
19.6
Avg Handicap
Median Handicap18.7
Handicap Distribution
2
11
9
ScratchSingle digitTeens20+
Single-digit players9%
Gender split91% M / 9% F
Based on GHIN handicap data. Individual member information is not stored or displayed.
About The Water's Edge Country Club
The course incorporates multiple holes with dramatic lake views and water hazards that define play. Its setting on Virginia's premier recreational lake creates a unique golf experience in the southwestern part of the state.
Key Facts
- The Water's Edge Country Club is located in Penhook, Virginia.
- Club type: private.
- Year founded: 1988.
- Number of holes: 18.
- Average member handicap: 19.6.
- Single-digit handicap players: 9%.
- GHIN-registered members: 22.
- Alister Index score: 55/100.
Frequently Asked Questions About The Water's Edge Country Club
How many holes does The Water's Edge Country Club have?
The Water's Edge Country Club is an 18-hole private golf club. The club was founded in 1988. The course is in Penhook, Virginia.
What is the Alister Index score for The Water's Edge Country Club?
The Water's Edge Country Club scores 55 out of 100 on the Alister Index (grade F). The score is based on 4 of the five dimensions — course quality, exclusivity, prestige, member experience, and competitiveness — using the data available for this club.
Where is The Water's Edge Country Club located?
The Water's Edge Country Club is located at 1825 Waters Edge Dr, Penhook, VA 24137. You can reach the club by phone at (540) 576-1556. Visit their website for directions and additional contact information.













