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The Cloister Resort, Sea Island

Come away to a sparkling world of pleasures, dining adventures and sports, the Resorting Life at The Cloister. Come refresh, relax and be restored, secluded and pampered on lushly-beautiful Sea Island off the sunny Georgia coast. Discover the wide hard-packed beach five miles for walking, running, lazing 'in the sun. Wit beach club, pools and lounges to enjoy it. And golf, tennis, spa, skeet, riding, sailing, fishing, evening dancing, historic sites, artists' colonies, clever shops, color-drenched gardens!

The Cloister is much more, a place of extraordinarily enjoyable dining and impeccable service. Graciously full American Plan: all meals and many amenities are included, from dining in the main dining room to the beach and golf clubs. A uniquely broad range of accommodations and rates for differing tastes and seasons are offered. Always, of course, with the uncompromising Mobil Five-Star excellence so often acclaimed worldwide. And unswerving commitment to please.

Ideal and idyllic for honeymoons, getaways, sporting holidays and full families alike! You'll likely return again as so many do, often for a lifetime.

Golf in all the splendor the game so richly deserves! Created by immortal designers, manicured to perfection with over 65 years of continuous care. Bobby Jones, fresh from his amazing tournament grand slam, commended to the world the then-new Sea Island links with in his personal endorsement. In the current era, Davis Love III developed his sensational, pace-setting PGA tour distance driving mastery here.

Play The Cloister's 54 holes of inspiring golf year round, with 36 holes at the Sea Island Golf Club and another 18 outstanding challenges at the adjacent St. Simons Island Club. Seaside Nine's No. 4 and No. 7 holes are honored as among the finest ever created. History and beauty abound. The courses were once site of antebellum Retreat Plantation, approached by the majestic Avenue of Oaks. Blooming plants burst with color along the broad fairways. Caddies are available as an alternate to cam. Clubs can be custom-fitted. The Golf Learning Center,, a world-class marvel, is led by Golf Digest's Jack Lumpkin and staff. LPGA great Louise Suggs and top club pros also instruct.

Your Cloister visit is a symphony of fine feasts. Chefs of international renown prepare every meal with care and artistry. Settings are charming, dressy in the main dining room, casual at the beach and golf clubs. Fun cookouts including the Friday night plantation suppers add adventure.

More about sports- Do you prefer tennis? Beside The Cloister are 18 superb courts, even an automated one for individual warm-ups and practice. Try our three skeet ranges and world-champion instruction. Come to the stables and ride the beach! Surf sailors, fishing charters, bikes, lawn sports, dancing choices are endless. Spa workouts, massage, aqua exercise, facials and packages await. Pun marked courses. Discover nature with guides or stroll the gardens.

Come for exciting winter programs in bridge, food and wine, financial planning, gardening. And famed big bands that make us America's foremost resort for ballroom dancing.

Accommodations at The Cloister unusually varied with substantial rate spreads. Seasonal differences add to affordability. All meals are always included.

Clustered at the south shore of Sea Island, the accommodations are located in the Main Building, River House, Guest Houses and Beach Houses, 262 guest rooms in all. Family visits are a tradition. So are honeymoons. Children under 19 sharing a room with parents are charged only for meals and play golf and tennis without fees all year.

The Sea Island Golf Package includes unlimited green fees, forecaddie, complimentary range balls daily, shared cart, club cleaning, storage, a golf lithograph and a golf amenity package.  The golf amenity package includes: a Sea Island golf shirt, logo ball, yardage books and a $20 coupon for merchandise at the golf shop or for merchandise or lessons at the Learning Center.

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Richardson Travel Company, Inc.

Call us Today (800) 672-5620

Our hours of operation are Monday thru Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. West Coast Time.
Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. West Coast Time.

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