7 Extravagant Properties Across the World With Putting Greens

For some people, golf is simply an occasional diversion; for others, it’s an all-consuming hobby that borders into a full-time occupation. Forget pools, gyms, and movie theaters: If the second description best fits you, a home with a putting green couldn’t be more apt. And, it’s not as hard to find as you may think. From Ireland and Hong Kong to the Hamptons in New York and Orange County, California, we’ve rounded up seven homes below where the putting green is the ultimate amenity.

The sweeping lawn of Twin Peak in Southampton.
The sweeping lawn of Twin Peak in Southampton.

Southampton, New York

Named Twin Peak, this sprawling 10-bedroom estate is located in the swanky Hamptons town of Southampton and is set on four acres of land. The property has a main house and pool house, and a lineup of resort-like amenities—the rooftop putting green is just the start. Highlights include a large movie theater, a gym, a two-lane bowling alley, a lounge with a bar, a swimming pool, a tennis court and a gas fire pit.

Price: $39.5 million

Beds/Baths: 10 bedrooms, 14 full bathrooms, 3 half bathrooms

Square Footage: 11,920


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The putting lawn is woven into the garden at the expansive Orange County dwelling.
The putting lawn is woven into the garden at the expansive Orange County dwelling.

San Juan Capistrano, California

Situated in a prestigious gated community in an upscale Orange County town, this five-bedroom home is built on a hill and has picture-worthy views of the surrounding valley. The large dining and living rooms aside, the outdoor area is the heart of the property and the ideal space to gather with family and friends: In addition to the putting green, it has a swimming pool, fire pit, gazebo, and plenty of green lawn space.

Price: $5.99 million

Beds/Baths: 5 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, 1 half bath

Square Footage: 7,086

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A Victorian mansion outside of Dublin with 360º ocean views while you putt.
A Victorian mansion outside of Dublin with 360º ocean views while you putt.

Killiney, Ireland

Overlooking Killiney Bay in a town south of Dublin, this nine-bedroom Victorian mansion dates back to the mid–19th century and has uninterrupted ocean views from nearly every vantage point. There’s one putting green on the upper lawns and an additional three on the lower one—all overlook the sea. A tennis court, guest house, and attractive gardens are other notable features.

Price: $10.823 million

Beds/Baths: 9 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms

Square Footage: 9,035

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A vibrant strip of green highlights the putting area outside an $82.28 million home in Hong Kong.
A vibrant strip of green highlights the putting area outside an $82.28 million home in Hong Kong.

Hong Kong

Situated on top of a hill and overlooking the city and Victoria Harbor, this mansion with a distinct white façade is in a quiet residential neighborhood. It features floor-to-ceiling windows on every level and has a large outdoor area with a putting green—who would have thought that it’s possible to golf to the backdrop of stunning views in bustling Hong Kong?

Price: $82.28 million

Beds/Baths: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms

Square Footage: 4,440

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The sweeping greenery outside a St. Andrews estate
The sweeping greenery outside a St. Andrews estate

St. Andrews, Scotland

In a rural setting near the world-famous St. Andrews golf course, this five-bedroom home is available to rent and ideal for those who enjoy countryside living. The focal point of the beautiful gardens is a six-hole short-game area and driving range; there’s also a dining terrace overlooking the landscape as well as a hot tub.

Price: From $994 a night

Beds/Baths: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms

Square Footage: 3,500

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A golf course is one of a few outdoor activity options at this Miami Lakes home.
A golf course is one of a few outdoor activity options at this Miami Lakes home.

Miami Lakes, Florida

Renowned architect Giorgio Balli designed and built this home that’s set within a high-end gated community. Framed by two palm trees, the modern property has a wine room, swimming pool, putting green, gym, and in-ground trampoline. There’s also a long outdoor patio and an extra-spacious kitchen with a large marble island.

Price: $2.695 million

Beds/Baths: 6 full bathrooms, 7 full bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Square Footage: 5,280

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A putting green accompanies private trails, saltwater pool, and private beach at this Showmass mansion.
A putting green accompanies private trails, saltwater pool, and private beach at this Showmass mansion.

Snowmass, Colorado

Four Peaks Ranch, as this home is called, is spread among 876 acres and has so many amenities that it could be mistaken for a luxury mountain resort. It’s full of private trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding, for one, and has a putting green facing the surrounding peaks. There’s also an indoor/outdoor saltwater pool with grottos and waterfall, a massage room with a chromotherapy tub, a stocked pond, a gym, and a private beach with cabana.

Price: $45 million

Beds/Baths: 7 bedrooms, 8 full bathrooms, 3 half bathrooms

Square Footage: 18,000 plus 876 acres of outdoor space

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Originally Appeared on Architectural Digest