Buying A Luxury Home or Vacationing In Wachesaw Plantation Club On The SC Coast
Posted on February 5, 2010
Filed Under Golf
If you are looking for a coastal community that offers an array of activities, beauty and peaceful serenity then why not give Wachesaw Plantation Club a try. The gem of the club is the championship level golf course created by signature designer Tom Fazio which offers a variety of challenging golf holes that will are sure to improve your game.
The Wachesaw Plantation Club rests on a cliff that looks down on the historic Intracoastal Waterway. These deep river waters were used by settlers to establish the early townships in South Carolina. These deep river waters allowed for settlers to trade goods and services. During the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, these waters were used to transport equipment and supplies to soldiers and forts. Today, residents of Wachesaw Plantation and other surrounding communities use these waters for fishing, boating, and relaxation.
The coastal area of South Carolina was originally settled by Native Americans who choose this area because of the ability to easily grow rice and indigo which were farmed and transported to trade posts up and down stream. These trade posts were located along the deep waters and tidal locations that allowed tribes to easily bring their goods to trade with other tribes. During the 1930s, old burial mounds were discover along with pottery shards, tools, and jewelry that revealed some insight into what life was like for early settlers.
Wachesaw has had extensive research done on its rich history. During 1990s, the community became the most studied architectural site in all of South Carolina.
The award winning designer course by Tom Fazio is 18-hole championship golf course. With lush fairways that venture along side beautiful homes and villas, this course is not only a challenge to play but a joy to admire. The signature 18th hole was named the Wachesaw look. because of its bluff perched over the Waccamaw River.
Wachesaw Plantation Club offers a limited number of cottages that are available for rental on a nightly, weekly, monthly or annual basis. These beautifully decorated and fully equipped cottages are appealing to families, wedding parties, golfing groups and vacationers looking for a small slice of Lowcountry and Grand Strand living.
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