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Maidstone Club

Private

East Hampton's grand old family club, with oceanfront dune holes, a beach club with cabanas, tennis and a pool. Maidstone's links holes along the Atlantic are among the most photographed in the Hamptons.

TypePrivate
LocationEast Hampton, NY 11937
AreaEast Hampton, Amagansett & Montauk
Holes18
Par72
Founded1891
ArchitectWillie Park Jr. and others
Cost level$$$$
Getting inNearly impossible (10/10)

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What it costs

Initiation (reported)Not published. Memberships tend to pass through families over generations.
Annual dues (reported)Not published
Daily playMembers and their guests only

Private clubs don't publish fees. These figures come from press reports and can be years old; see our membership cost guide for sources and context.

How hard is it to get in?

10/10 · Nearly impossible. Invitation only and famously multigenerational; long ties to the East Hampton community matter more than wealth.

How to play it as a guest

Member-guest only.

Worth knowing

  • Ocean dune holes
  • Full family club with beach cabanas
  • Founded 1891

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FAQ

Can I play Maidstone Club without being a member?

Generally only as a member's guest. Member-guest only.

How much does it cost to join Maidstone Club?

Not published. Memberships tend to pass through families over generations. Annual dues: Not published.

How hard is it to get into Maidstone Club?

We rate it 10/10 (nearly impossible). Invitation only and famously multigenerational; long ties to the East Hampton community matter more than wealth.

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