Hawkstone Country Club
18-hole Gary Player-designed private golf and country club (opened 1993) inside the large Haile Plantation master-planned community southwest of Gainesville. Originally operated as the daily-fee/semi-private 'Haile Plantation Golf & Country Club,' the club was acquired and rebranded Hawkstone Country Club in 2021 under ClubCorp's Invited Clubs brand and is now a private, membership-only facility offering golf, tennis, pickleball, pool and fitness. Club membership is purchased separately from, and is not required by, buying a home in Haile Plantation.
Membership & Access
- Access type
- non equity
- Facility type
- private club
- Bundled golf
- No / Unverified
- Membership required for homeowners
- no
- Waitlist
- unknown
- Gated
- unknown
Courses
- Number of courses
- 1
- Holes
- 18
- Architect(s)
- Gary Player
Communities Near Hawkstone Country Club
Living in these communities does not automatically grant golf membership unless noted below — confirm access directly with the club.
What to Independently Verify
The original candidate name ('Golf Club at Haile Plantation' / 'Haile Plantation Golf & Country Club') is outdated -- the club rebranded to Hawkstone Country Club in 2021 after being acquired by ClubCorp/Invited Clubs; this record has been updated to reflect that while keeping the original id/slug so existing links still resolve. Multiple targeted searches were run this session (club name + 'membership', + 'initiation fee', + rebrand history, + 'Haile Plantation' HOA/resident relationship). The only fee figures found came from a third-party aggregator (golflifenavigators.com), not from Invited's own site, and the reported initiation-fee ceiling ($2,500) is unusually low for a full-golf private club -- it may describe a non-golf membership tier. A buyer should get exact current membership categories, fees, and waitlist status directly from the club (352-335-0055 per multiple directory listings) rather than relying on this aggregator figure. No evidence was found that Haile Plantation homeowners receive automatic club access, a resident discount, or a required membership -- if such a program exists it was not surfaced in this session's searches and should be confirmed with the Haile Plantation Association and the club directly.
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