The Resort at Pelican Hill

For villa guests only, the Villa Pool is a sumptuous yet secluded affair, enhanced by more than 300,000 hand-cut glass tiles lining the interior and offering awe-simpering views to the coast.

Boasting 36-holes designed by the legendary Tom Fazio, this upscale golf club is one of the best in the country and offers all the added amenities required to complete the golfing experience including a 44,000 square foot clubhouse with gendered locker rooms, golf club shop and popular lounge restaurant. Ocean North Course, This course embraces nature and offers a serene, isolated game with little to distract save the local birdlife and the fresh ocean breezes. Situated overlooking the ocean, with several holes right at the cliff edge, this undulating course is par 71 at nearly 7,000 yards and offers astounding views from every single hole.Ocean South Course, Varied and verdant, this course is a combination of deep chasms and rolling greens, rated at par 70 and 6,580 yards. As classically Fazio as you get, players can soak up 270-degree views from several holes plus there's the added challenge of the 13th hole which actually features two greens and strong ocean breezes.

The crowning jewel of the Pelican Hill Resort has to be the stunning full-moon shaped Coliseum Pool. Measuring 136 feet in diameter and ringed by the amphitheatre-like Coliseum building, this is the largest circular pool in the world and overlooks the rolling greens right to the ocean. Doubly dazzling thanks to the 1.1 million azure mosaic tiles, each painstakingly hand-laid by skilled workers, the pool provides the perfect escape from everyday life with lounge space and private cabanas for hire. Relax in the skin-kind saltwater of the pool and also enjoy the benefit of a separate children's pool for younger guests to enjoy.

Covering 23,000 square feet of space and resplendent with spectacular Palladian architecture, this award-winning space centre is one of the resort's finest features. Light and airy inside, and crowned by a stunning 28-foot high rotunda, it's no wonder this facility was awarded the Forbes Five Star and AAA Five Diamond awards within the first year of opening. Divided into gendered spa zones, guests can experience blissful relaxation before the treatments even begin, passing through temple-like passages and serene lounge areas. Once in a treatment room, guests can look forward to exquisite massages, indulgent renewals and so much more. At Pelican Hill, the spa is an experience all by itself.

This upscale grab and go cafe is the perfect choice for those seeking a quick fix or refreshment break mid-day. Choose from a wide range of freshly baked goods, gourmet drinks and light lunch items to take with you to the beach or just retire to the terrace with a scoop of authentic Italian gelato and savour the resort ambience. For added choice, The Market stocks more than 400 products catering to your needs.

Situated overlooking the resort’s Coliseum pool, this panoramic view restaurant serves delectable fare with natural ingredients in dazzling surroundings,. Choose al fresco dining for an open-air experience or retire to an intimate booth for a more secluded mealtime. As the sun sets and day turns to night, savour a cocktail and enjoy the warmth of the California night.

Arguably the central hub of the Golf Club, the Pelican Grill is a lively and yet elegant venue set within the expansive clubhouse. The menu is inspired by Napa Valley, with seasonal ingredients and delectable wines plus the laid-back ambience ensures that this is the perfect place to go for food with friends and family. A cosy lounge area provides sporting entertainment on the big screen and occasional live music sets the tone for a relaxed evening in.

The magic of this authentic ristorante comes from the exquisite attention to detail and truly inspired cuisine. Soak up wonderful Mediterranean views to the ocean whilst you sample dishes influenced by Italy’s food and wine hub – Tuscany. Pasta is made fresh daily and you can even enjoy risotto served tableside for added excitement. This signature restaurant is the perfect option for a memorable meal on-site.

Open to villa guests only, this special dining room is set in the Villa Clubhouse and provides a delectable range of globally-inspired meals along with an extensive drinks list, providing not only convenience but a truly memorable dining experience too.

Continuing the fine American tradition of the Great Room, this elegant space is quite unlike any other great room you have seen. Designed in an elegant fashion, this trend-setting social lounge transforms at night with live DJ entertainments and creative cocktails for guests to savour. Make sure you visit during Social Hour for the maximum buzz.

Camp Pelican is an ocean-view retreat exclusively for younger guests, aged 4 to 12. Themed daily activities such as ‘Space Exploration’ and ‘Carnival’ keep the children entertained plus the enchanting clubhouse, complete with arts and crafts, books, televisions, gaming and an exclusive outdoor pool with bubble fountains ensures that there’s plenty for your children to do no matter how long you stay.

Aimed at teens aged 13 to 17, Latitude is a seasonal scene full of adventure and excitement for your teenagers to experience. From Surf Camp to the Beach Cruisin’ Bike Tour and from local hiking to an entertainment lounge in a private villa, this club is the ultimate in teen entertainment.