About

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We are open and welcome you

Ceres Cottage is owned and maintained by Ceres Cottage, LLC, which is wholly owned by Bob and Ruth Merritt. It is for the exclusive enjoyment of ‘friends of Ceres’. If you are a business associate, CTI dealer, distributor, customer, or family member of any employee of Ceres Turf, Inc., you are a ‘Friend of Ceres’ and may request the Ceres Cottage experience.
Ceres Cottage is intended for serious golfers and those who want to advance the game of golf. We especially welcome members of the GCSAA and CGCSA as well as anyone who works each day to maintain a golf course in top condition. We know and understand how challenging it is to provide golfers with a premium experience and we intend to do the same at Ceres Cottage.
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Come to the Village

The Village of Pinehurst Offers an Unrivaled Golf Experience

Visit the Home of Golf in America and experience the charm and challenge professional and weekend golfers have grown to love and respect. No where else in the world can you see and experience so many world class courses…courses that have been the proving ground for golf’s elite for more that 100 years.
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You will walk in the footsteps of names like Hogan, Palmer, Sneed, Woods, and of course, Stewart. Stroll amid the pines and feel history float by as you face the same challenges so many others have faced before you. Pinehurst is the designated home of Golf in the United States and it can be yours to enjoy. Once accepted at Ceres Cottage, you can paint your own, unique Golfing Experience. You will be met by our Executive Concierge, and you will see all your cares wash away from the moment you first arrive. It will just be you against the course and elements…
Play with the Legends

Become the next Champion with us

There are forty world class golf courses in Moore County and each provides a unique offering of challenge-reward options to entice even the most capable golfer. As a ‘guest’ at Ceres Cottage, we will do our best to see that you get on the course(s) of your choice to build the memory of a lifetime.

Pinehurst has been the site of more single golf championships than any place in America and hosted back-to-back U.S. Open and U.S. Women’s Open Championships for the first time in 2014. As the first U.S. Open Anchor Site, the championship will come to Pinehurst in 2024, 2029, 2035, 2041 and 2047. So, Pinehurst is well established as the premier Golfing experience in America and should certainly top your golfing ‘bucket list’.
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Marry Desalwa

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John Michale

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Desulva Merry

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Dona Mona

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