
Florida · Course 1
Karoo
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 72
- Yards
- 7,562
- Est.
- 2024
Designed by Kyle Franz, Karoo is a rugged, expansive 18-hole layout featuring massive waste areas, dramatic elevation changes, and wide fairways.

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Cabot Citrus Farms is a golf-first resort in Brooksville on Florida’s Nature Coast, with the 18-hole Karoo and Roost courses, the 10-hole Squeeze, and the 11-hole par-3 Wedge. Its sandy, rolling terrain, on-property cottages, and four distinct golf experiences make it a strong base for a three- or four-night Florida golf trip.
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A golf-first Florida getaway built around Karoo, Roost, The Squeeze, and The Wedge, with on-property cottage lodging and flexible replay-style itinerary planning for groups.
All golf and lodging taxes and fees included. Excludes flights, airport transfers, and caddies. Rates subject to change.
From $1,295 per golfer
A shorter Cabot Citrus Farms itinerary for groups that want one round on each 18-hole course plus short-course golf on The Squeeze and The Wedge.
All golf and lodging taxes and fees included. Excludes flights, airport transfers, and caddies. Rates subject to change.

Cabot Citrus Farms is worth the trip because it feels nothing like the typical Florida resort course. Karoo and Roost provide two full-scale 18-hole experiences, while The Squeeze and The Wedge add replayable short-course golf that makes the property ideal for groups who want nonstop golf without long transfers. The sandy soil, rolling terrain, big greens, and exposed natural areas give the resort a more adventurous feel than most Florida golf destinations. Add in on-property cottages, gathering spaces, food and beverage, and easy access from Tampa, and Cabot Citrus Farms becomes a strong fit for buddies trips, architecture-minded golfers, and warm-weather winter escapes.
Cabot Citrus Farms offers on-property 2- and 4-bedroom cottages designed for golf groups, with indoor/outdoor living space, kitchens, ensuite bedrooms, and easy access to the courses. Nearby Brooksville and Tampa-area hotels can also work for groups that want a lower-cost base.
Cabot Citrus Farms is built around high-volume golf, replayability, and group travel. The property includes two 18-hole courses, two short-form golf experiences, an extensive practice facility, on-property cottages, food and beverage, and off-course recreation including sport courts, fishing, and gathering areas. For a closer look at the courses, lodging, and recommended trip length, read our Cabot Citrus Farms Golf Trip Planning Guide.
Each property is selected for proximity to the next round, the kind of evening that fits a long golf trip, and the feel we want for the group.
Cabot Citrus Farms is located in Brooksville, Florida. Tampa International Airport (TPA) is the recommended major airport at roughly 50 minutes away, Orlando International Airport (MCO) is about 90 minutes away, and Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport (BKV) is about 15 minutes from the property for private flights.
The best time to visit Cabot Citrus Farms is November through April, when Florida’s Nature Coast is cooler, drier, and most comfortable for golf. Late spring and early fall can offer value, while summer is hot and humid but playable with early tee times.
Best for buddies trips, warm-weather golf escapes, architecture enthusiasts, and groups that want a golf-first resort with short-course replayability.
Cabot Citrus Farms has four golf experiences: Karoo and Roost, two 18-hole courses; The Squeeze, a 10-hole course; and The Wedge, an 11-hole par-3 course.
The two main 18-hole courses are Karoo and Roost. They are supported by The Squeeze and The Wedge for shorter, replayable golf.
Yes. Cabot Citrus Farms offers on-property 2- and 4-bedroom cottages designed for golf groups, with indoor/outdoor living spaces, kitchens, and ensuite bathrooms.
Tampa International Airport (TPA) is the recommended major airport at about 50 minutes away. Orlando International Airport (MCO) is about 90 minutes away, and Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport (BKV) is closest for private flights.
November through April is the best window for cooler, drier Florida golf weather. Summer can be hot and humid, but early tee times can still work for value-focused trips.
Yes. The cottage lodging, multiple courses, short-course golf, and replay-friendly setup make Cabot Citrus Farms especially strong for buddies trips and group golf travel.
The property is designed with a golf-first feel and walking culture in mind, though cart policies can vary by course, season, and medical need. Current policies should be checked when booking.
Cabot Citrus Farms uses sandy, rolling land with surprising elevation change, natural waste areas, and short-course variety, giving it a more adventurous destination-golf feel than many traditional Florida resort courses.
17590 Ponce de Leon Boulevard, Hernando, Florida 34614, United States
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Destination Guide
Plan a Cabot Citrus Farms golf trip around Karoo, Roost, The Squeeze and The Wedge, with guidance on cottages, trip length, walking and the best season.
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