Overlook Golf Club
About Overlook Golf Club
Overlook Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Hollis, Massachusetts.. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,329 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 70.0.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 127, Overlook Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in Massachusetts. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 5,029 to 6,329 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Golf in Massachusetts typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
71
Length
6,329
Slope
127
Rating
70.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
127
This Course
129
MA Average
113
US Average
Based on 336 rated courses in Massachusetts
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 127 | 70.0 | 560 | 335 | 449 | 392 | 195 | 415 | 308 | 176 | 346 | 3176 | 515 | 367 | 339 | 394 | 181 | 361 | 309 | 160 | 527 | 3153 | 6,329 |
White | 119 | 68.3 | 505 | 272 | 418 | 388 | 165 | 372 | 288 | 164 | 328 | 2900 | 500 | 327 | 322 | 369 | 158 | 339 | 293 | 135 | 503 | 2946 | 5,846 |
WHITE | 125 | 71.8 | 495 | 258 | 400 | 356 | 156 | 376 | 283 | 160 | 311 | 2795 | 495 | 323 | 297 | 352 | 160 | 283 | 281 | 125 | 501 | 2817 | 5,612 |
Gold | 116 | 65.5 | 452 | 226 | 375 | 350 | 125 | 340 | 280 | 145 | 282 | 2575 | 490 | 280 | 340 | 310 | 142 | 252 | 264 | 130 | 495 | 2703 | 5,278 |
RED | 114 | 69.2 | 452 | 226 | 375 | 331 | 122 | 332 | 196 | 145 | 282 | 2461 | 482 | 280 | 245 | 310 | 142 | 252 | 264 | 104 | 489 | 2568 | 5,029 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Overlook Golf Club offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,329 | 127 | 70.0 | 5-15 |
White | 5,846 | 119 | 68.3 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 5,612 | 125 | 71.8 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,278 | 116 | 65.5 | 20-30 |
RED | 5,029 | 114 | 69.2 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Overlook Golf Club
Overlook Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Overlook Golf Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Overlook Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Overlook Golf Club is a public golf course located in Hollis, MA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Overlook Golf Club have?expand_more
Overlook Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Overlook Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Overlook Golf Club plays to 5,846 yards (par 71). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 5,029 to 6,329 yards.
What is the slope rating at Overlook Golf Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at Overlook Golf Club have a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 70.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Overlook Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Overlook Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Overlook Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Overlook Golf Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.overlookgolfclub.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Overlook Golf Club offer?expand_more
Overlook Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Overlook Golf Club located?expand_more
Overlook Golf Club is located in Hollis, MA.
What is the difficulty level at Overlook Golf Club?expand_more
Overlook Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 127. It plays harder than 38% of golf courses in Massachusetts. The average slope rating in Massachusetts is 129. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Overlook Golf Club?expand_more
Overlook Golf Club offers 5 tee sets. Blue tees (6,329 yards, slope 127) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. RED tees (5,029 yards, slope 114) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Overlook Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Overlook Golf Club should play the RED tees, which play 5,029 yards with a slope of 114. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Overlook Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the WHITE tees (slope 125, rating 71.8) at Overlook Golf Club would have a course handicap of 16 and an expected score of approximately 88. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Overlook Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Overlook Golf Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.