Wanderlust World Wanderlust World The Royal Oak Golf Club Resort in Titusville is approximately 50 minutes from Melbourne Beach. Golf facilities include a 170-acre, 18-hole course, driving range and golf pro shop. Clubhouse amenities include an Olympic-sized swimming pool and a full-service restaurant, which serves American cuisine. The Royal Oak and Terrace Rooms are available for banquets and wedding receptions. The lodge at the Royal Oak has 21 rooms, each with a balcony or patio overlooking the swimming pool or the golf course's 9th fairway.
The Sheraton PGA Resort in Port St. Lucie is approximately an hour south of Melbourne Beach. It features three 18-hole courses, and provides an on-site Learning Center, with driving ranges and a golf pro shop, and an outdoor swimming pool at the clubhouse. Guests receive up to 25 percent off golf rounds at the resort's courses. The resort's one- and two-bedroom villas have living rooms and fully furnished kitchens; the two-bedroom units have two bathrooms. Dining options at the Town Center of St. Lucie West shopping center are less than a mile from the resort.
Located in southern Orlando, the Ritz-Carlton Grand Lakes golf resort is a 75-minute trip west of Melbourne Beach. The golf course has 18 holes and was designed by famed golfer, Greg Norman. Caddies from the resort's staff accompany guests on the fairways, offering advice on golfing tips and swinging techniques. All guests under 17 play golf for free. On-site dining is available at the hotel's Vineyard Restaurant, which provides indoor and outdoor seating, and the Fairways Pub offers views of the 18th hole from the clubhouse. Some rooms overlook the resort's lakes, including the Lake Front Executive Suite and club lake-front rooms.
The Mystic Dunes Resort in Disney's Celebration village, is a 90-minute drive from Melbourne Beach and 10 minutes from the Walt Disney World amusement resort. The resort's 18-hole course has been rated 4.5 stars by the Golf Digest Magazine. The club's practice facility has driving ranges and putting greens. The resort provides bicycle rentals and a two-story water slide at the Dunes Lagoon swimming pool. Kenzie's Restaurant serves American cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The resort offers one-, two- and three-bedroom villas.
The Springlake Golf Resort, located in Sebring, is a 2.5-hour drive from Melbourne Beach. This resort has two 18-hole courses -- Panther Creek and Cougar Trail -- on the northern edge of Lake Istokpoga, one of the largest freshwater lakes in Florida. Other golfing features include the nine-hole Bobcat Run course and golf pro shop. Resort guests have access to Michael's, a casual restaurant with steak and seafood entrees, and the Pub at Springlake, which offers traditional pub fare. Accommodations include two-bedroom villas with two bathrooms and kitchens. The clubhouse has a swimming pool.