Business Details
42 Years
experience
Premier Private Golf Club in Billings, MT
Established in 1984, Briarwood Country Club has earned recognition as Montana's premier private golf destination. Our 7,004-yard course, twice ranked #1 in Montana by Golf Digest, combines challenging play with breathtaking views of Billings and diverse terrain. Designed to accommodate all skill levels through five tee sets, our member-owned facility emphasizes accessibility while maintaining championship standards. The Black Bunker Bar and Grill delivers modern dining with locally sourced ingredients, complemented by scenic outdoor decks.Our renovated 2018 pool complex and versatile event spaces host weddings, corporate functions, and social gatherings with personalized service. As a private club offering reciprocal privileges, we maintain strict quality control over amenities including our fully stocked Pro Shop and professional golf instruction. With over 30 years of operation, our team combines deep local expertise with industry-leading practices to create memorable experiences for members and guests alike.
Services
Golf Course
Event Hosting
Dining Services
Pool Access
Pro Shop
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- Recognized twice by Golf Digest as Montana's #1 course
- Offers five tee sets accommodating all skill levels across 7,004 yards
- Hosts weddings and corporate events with personalized service
- Member-owned structure ensures quality control over all amenities
- Features Montana's best golf instruction and equipment fitting
What people say
Best golf course in Montana
Unparalleled event service
Scenic views and amenities
Professional staff excellence
Top-rated dining experience
Services
Golf Course
Our 7,004-yard championship course features five tee sets accommodating all skill levels. Recognized twice by Golf Digest as Montana's #1 course, it offers diverse terrain with scenic views of Billings. The course includes walking paths and cart rentals to maintain optimal play pace while preserving its natural beauty.
Event Hosting
Host weddings, corporate events, and social gatherings with personalized service. Our facilities accommodate 25-250 guests with customizable menus from our culinary staff. The clubhouse combines luxury with golf course views for unique event experiences in Montana's Yellowstone Valley.
Dining Services
The Black Bunker Bar and Grill offers modern American cuisine with locally sourced ingredients. Open to the public since 2016, our dining room and outdoor decks provide scenic views of Billings. Professional staff serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with premium cocktails in a sports bar atmosphere.
Pool Access
Our renovated 2018 pool complex features activity memberships for families. The upgraded facility includes modern amenities while maintaining its reputation for premier summer entertainment. Pool parties combine recreation with the club's signature hospitality for members and guests.
Pro Shop
Fully stocked with major golf brands, our Pro Shop offers equipment sales and fittings. Member-owned pricing ensures competitive rates on clubs, apparel, and accessories. Professional staff provides expert fitting services to optimize individual player performance and equipment selection.
People
Bobby Johnson
Interim General Manager
Bobby Johnson oversees daily operations at Briarwood Country Club, bringing extensive hospitality management experience to ensure exceptional service standards across all departments.
Sean Sullivan
GSAA Course Superintendent
Sean Sullivan manages course maintenance and groundskeeping operations, maintaining Golf Digest's #1 ranked course in Montana through expert turf management and facility improvements.
Deven Doughty
PGA Head Professional
PGA-certified professional Deven Doughty leads golf instruction programs and equipment fitting services, combining technical expertise with personalized coaching for players of all skill levels.
Questions
What makes Briarwood unique among Montana golf clubs?
As Montana's only Golf Digest #1 ranked course with two separate recognitions, Briarwood combines championship play with member-focused amenities and scenic beauty.
Can non-members play at Briarwood?
We welcome reciprocal club members and offer limited public play opportunities while maintaining our private club standards.
What dining options are available?
The Black Bunker Bar and Grill serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily with both indoor and outdoor seating options available to members and guests.
What event spaces are available?
Our clubhouse accommodates events from 25 to 250 guests with customizable menus and dedicated event coordination services for weddings and corporate functions.
Are golf lessons available?
PGA Head Professional Deven Doughty offers private and group instruction for all skill levels with advanced equipment fitting services.