Shadow Lakes Golf Club

PJ O’Rourke once said, "Golf combines two favorite American pastimes: Taking long walks and hitting things with a stick." So ask yourself, couldn’t you use some time out in nature, hitting things with a stick? Of course you could. So save yourself some green while in pursuit of a great American pastime — check out today's feature: $27 for 18 Holes with Cart at Shadow Lakes Golf Club in Brentwood ($59 Value. Expires January 15, 2015.)

The 18-hole, par-71 Shadow Lakes Golf Club opened in 2001 and is described as being "designed in the classic architectural style" of Gary Roger Baird. ... The golf course showcases dramatic elevation change, native grasses that outline each hole, natural boulder outcroppings, and sharply sculpted bunkers."

Set against the stunning backdrop of Mount Diablo, Shadow Lakes Golf Club is flush with panoramic views of the East Bay along its links-style layout. The impressive traditional design is punctuated by bold, contemporary features and couples seamlessly with exceptional course conditions for an unforgettable day on the course.

Four separate sets of tees create a dependably challenging and gratifying round of golf regardless of your personal level of skill. Immaculate course conditions are coupled with staff efforts to deliver an upscale service experience. Recent improvements to Shadow Lakes Golf Club include greatly improved playing surfaces including greens, tees and fairway turf as well as an upgraded driving range and golf learning center.

You'll be hard-pressed to find more stunning golf topography and beautiful views, so be sure to make room for a trip to Brentwood to explore all that Brentwood golf has to offer!