Overview

Within easy reach of your Four Seasons guest room or suite are other options for sports or active enjoyment. For further ideas or details, our Concierge is always pleased to advise and assist you.

Golf

Newton Commonwealth Golf Course

Newton Commonwealth Golf Course is an exceptionally groomed 18-hole public course, located just minutes from downtown Boston in suburban Newton, Massachusetts. Redesigned in 1920 by the renowned architect, Donald Ross, the club marked its centennial anniversary in 1997. Newton Commonwealth Golf Course offers a short but challenging round of golf that features quick greens and relatively narrow fairways. As many big hitters have discovered, course management is essential, with water and sand bunkers appearing frequently.

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Shaker Hills Golf Club

Shaker Hills Golf Club, conveniently located in the beautiful New England town of Harvard, Massachusetts, is the perfect choice for your golf outing. It has a multiple tee system that is designed to provide a challenge for golfers of all levels of ability as well as the utmost in golfing enjoyment. Bent grass tees, fairways, greens, valet bag service and a fully stocked pro shop contribute to its private club atmosphere. In 1993, due to its championship layout, Golf Digest ranked Shaker Hills Golf Club as the best public golf course in Massachusetts.

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Stow Acres Country Club

This course offers the best in public golf and the ultimate guest experience. Stow Acres Country Club has two courses, each with its own unique setting. Since 1997, GSO Magazine has recognised our pro shop as one of the top 100 golf shops. Planned events are available for groups of various sizes: ranging from 20 to 288 players.

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Granite Links Golf Club

Voted one of the country's top ten best new upscale golf courses by Golf Digest, Granite Links Golf Club is a private club that provides a limited level of public access and is conveniently located just 10 miles (16 kilometres) from the Hotel. Twenty-seven challenging holes of links-style golf offer scenic vistas including breathtaking views of Boston’s skyline to the north, the Harbor Islands to the south and east and the densely forested backdrop of the Blue Hills Reservation to the west.

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Off-site recreation

Off-site recreation is readily available through the Concierge:

• Jogging map of suggested scenic routes
• Squash