Lely Resort has been named one of Golf World’s Top 50 golf facilities in Golf World’s inaugural "Readers Choice Awards 2009".

Lely Resort offers Collier County’s premier golfing amenities. With three championship golf courses and two spectacular golf clubhouses, Lely Resort offers 54 holes of truly fabulous golf, including The Classics course by Gary Player, the Flamingo Island course by Robert Trent Jones, Sr. and The Mustang course by Lee Trevino.

Lely Resort earned the 48th spot nationally for Public Resort Golf Facilities.

Golf World spent nearly six months gathering data on golf establishments throughout the country, evaluating them across multiple criteria to identify the nation's premier facilities. When all was said and done, we received more than 21,000 individual golf course ratings and more than 252,000 criteria evaluations.     

At Lely Resort, a total of 14 neighborhoods are offered including Avonlea, a single-family home neighborhood, and Moorgate Point, a twin villa neighborhood. Also being developed are Covington Place, a neighborhood of single-family homes in The Classics Estate section, The Cottages at Cordoba, a neighborhood of maintenance-free single-family homes, and new floor plans for the Martinique neighborhood in The Classics.

The Estates at The Classics, Caldecott, Cottesmore, Canwick Cove, Hawthorne, Legacy, Player’s Cove, Alden Woods and Olé round out the incredible selection of new homes with prices at Lely beginning from just the $190s.

Residents have access to The Players Club & Spa at Lely Resort, which gives residents a complete lifestyle with a separate 20,000 square foot non-golf clubhouse providing a more casual, tropical atmosphere. Residents of the Olé neighborhood have their own 20,000 square foot Village Center to call home.