Invermere sits at the heart of some of the best golf terrain in British Columbia. The Columbia Valley gives you dramatic elevation changes, mountain backdrops, and long summer days that stretch a round well past seven in the evening. But if you are planning a golf trip here, where you stay shapes how the whole thing feels. 

Eagle Ranch Resort is not a hotel near a golf course. It is a boutique resort built around one, perched above the valley with Headwaters Lodge, private residences, and the course itself sitting close enough that a morning tee time is a short walk from your door. 

Here is why staying on-site makes a better trip. 

The Course is Ranked Among BC’s Top Public Courses 

Eagle Ranch holds a Top 50 Public Golf Courses ranking in Canada, and it is earned. The layout uses the blufftop terrain to create genuine variety: long views off elevated tees, approach shots that ask you to read the valley floor, and enough challenge at every level to make a second round feel different from the first. 

For Alberta golfers looking for a course worth the drive, this is it. For BC golfers wanting something more dramatic than their home club, Eagle Ranch delivers that without a flight. 

Staying On-Site Removes Every Point of Friction 

The practical case for staying at Eagle Ranch is simple. You do not drive to the course. You do not coordinate separate check-ins. You do not choose between one more drink at dinner and the drive back to Invermere. 

Headwaters Lodge puts you steps from the first tee. Wake up, have breakfast, walk to your round. After the back nine, the patio and the valley view are right there. For a group staying in one of the private residences, the whole trip stays together under one roof. 

That ease is the point. A golf trip where the logistics disappear is a better golf trip.

A Stay & Play Package Makes the Booking Simple 

Eagle Ranch offers Stay and Play packages designed to connect your nights and your rounds in one booking. You choose your dates, your tee times are coordinated, and the experience runs as a single trip rather than a set of moving pieces. 

The current offer is simple: book your lodge stay and unlimited golf for two is included. No counting rounds, no add-on fees. It is a complete trip in one decision.

Book direct at eagleranchresort.com for the cleanest path to confirmed tee times and lodging together. 

The Blufftop Setting Makes Every Round Memorable 

Most golf courses sit in a valley or on flat land. Eagle Ranch sits above it. The views from the fairways look out over the Columbia River, the Purcell Mountains, and open sky in every direction. 

That setting is what makes guests come back. It is also what makes the first-time visit feel like more than just another round. Whether you are here for a buddy trip, a couples weekend or a group booking that has been on the calendar for six months, the scenery pulls its weight. 

Plan Your Columbia Valley Golf Trip 

Eagle Ranch is open for the 2026 season from April 9. Packages are available for spring, summer and fall, with weekend and weekday options depending on what you are looking for. 

Check availability and book your stay and tee times at eagleranchresort.com