We currently have a Waiting List for Memberships!
We hope to accept new members in March 2024 from those on the waiting list
If you would like more information about Membership of The Ashley Wood GC then please contact Steve Sanger, General Manager (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) for more details.
CLICK HERE to complete the Online Membership Application Form to get on to the Waiting List for March 2024
What has The Ashley Wood Golf Club got to offer?
- A Member’s Club run by the members for the members
- Restricted number of Weekend Societies especially in the Winter so Members can get a tee time!
- Downland 18 hole course
- One of the friendliest clubs in Dorset
- Excellent Clubhouse, Catering and Pro Shop facilities
- Spectacular views over the surrounding Dorset countryside
- Free draining downland course playable in all but the most extreme conditions
- A good test for all ability levels
- Use of an Online Booking System (BRS) so you know when you are booked to play, unlike using a Ball Chute
- Members have priority when booking with a 7 Day Advance Booking Window. (Visitors 6 Day Booking Window)
- 8 Club Buggies available to Hire - Reduced rates for Members
- Access to over 20 reciprocals with other local clubs in the area and some slightly further afield
- Ability to obtain an official WHS Handicap Index
- England Golf Safe Golf Accredited
- Women In Golf Accreditated
- Open to All Competitions all year round
- Club Matches for all playing abilities
- Discounted rates for bringing Guest Golfers - With Books of Guest Tickets available at discounted rates!
- Regular Social Functions organised by our Excellent Bar and Catering Team, Clubhouse 1896
Different Types of Membership to suit your lifestyle (Costs based on 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2024 and include all Union Fees*)
Full Membership (£1,095)
Full Membership is our 7 day a week Adult membership for the golfer that is able to play on the course regularly. You will be entitled to vote at any meeting or serve on any Committee after 2 years membership and play in any Club Competition, other than those designated to include such members. This Membership category allows you to have full use of the Clubhouse at all times that these facilities are available for use.
Introductory Membership (£445)
The introductory Membership is for the complete novice who wishes to join a Club and enjoy everything it has to offer about golf for six months only. The fee includes 3 x 40 minute lessons with the Club's PGA Professional, Paul Jones to get you started. There are restrictions as to when you are able to play on the course and with the Professional's permission. You will not be entitled to vote at any meeting or serve on any Committee or play in any Club Competition, other than those designated to include such members. This Membership category allows you to have full use of the Clubhouse at all times that these facilities are available for use.
Trial Membership (£575)
The Trial Membership is for the Experienced Golfer and is designed to introduce you to our club. It allows you to have full use of the course and the Clubhouse at all times these facilities are available for such use for 6 months to see how you like the club. You will not be entitled to vote at any meeting nor serve on any Committee. They may take part in Club Matches and make use of the Reciprocal courses. They may not take part in the Perpetual Trophy events but may enter Monthly Medal and Stableford Competitions. Trial Membership is NOT available if you have previously been a member of The Ashley Wood Golf Club.
Flexible Membership (£355)
The Flexible Membership is granted to any member who do not wish to have full annual membership. You will receive 5 FREE games to use when you wish and then every game after these are approximately 50% off the relevant Green Fee. This membership does not allow the member to vote at any meeting nor serve on any Committee, however they have full use of the Clubhouse facilities.They may take part in Club matches and make use of the Reciprocal courses, however a discounted green fee will be payable according to the day of the week and season. They may enter in Medal and Stableford competitions in order to keep and maintain a handicap. They may not enter Perpetual Trophy events.
Intermediate (18yrs – 34yrs) - from £180 to £1,000
Intermediate Membership has the same benefits as our Full Membership so is a 7 day a week Adult membership for the golfer that is able to play on the course regularly. You will be entitled to vote at any meeting or serve on any Committee after 2 years membership and play in any Club Competition, other than those designated to include such members. This Membership category allows you to have full use of the Clubhouse at all times that these facilities are available for use.
Country Membership (£455)
Country members shall have full use of the course and clubhouse at all times that these facilities are available. They shall not be entitled to vote at any meetings, or serve on any Committee, or play in any Club Perpetual Trophy competitions. They can play in Monthly Medals and all the fun club events. To qualify for Country Membership, a person must reside at least 50 miles away from the Club and be a member of a WHS Registered Golf Club. Also they must have no other home or dwelling within this distance from the Club
Junior Membership (Under 18) - (£55)
Juniors join Free if a family member (parent/grandparent) is a FULL member. Please contact the General Manager or Pro Shop for more information. Terms and Conditions apply.
As part of Safe Golf we have a Children and Young People Safeguarding Club Policy and Procedures which can be viewed by clicking HERE.
A Joining Fee of £100 maybe applicable when you come to join
* Ladies membership fees are £2 more to cover their additional Golf Union Fees
CLICK HERE to complete the Online Membership Application Form to get on to the Waiting List for early 2024
