Setting the standard for luxury living in the South, Woodside is a private master-planned, active-adult lifestyle community spanning over 3,000 acres in Aiken, SC, consistently recognized by Southern Living Magazine as a “South’s Best Small Town.”
Enhanced by the area’s year-round temperate climate, tax haven status, and charming Southern hospitality, Woodside offers a wide selection of amenities and real estate options to match every taste.
Woodside, SC: Private community in “South’s Best Small Town.”
4 Championship Golf Courses
Defined by a warm sense of community and distinguished neighborhoods, Woodside offers a variety of avenues to cultivate an active lifestyle while exploring world-class amenities. From 4 championship courses to over 21 miles of scenic walking trails, there’s no shortage of ways to stay fit, inspired, and connected.
Country club dining with stunning course views.
Lakes and Preserves
In pursuit of preserving what makes Woodside beautiful, nature has been generously incorporated into the design of our community. Residents enjoy over 100 acres of scenic lake views, plus an expansive system of walking trails winding over 21 miles through forests, skirting golf courses, parks, and more.
The golfer is well served at Woodside, with 4 championship courses designed by leading architects Nicklaus Design, Fuzzy Zoeller, Rees Jones, and Bob Cupp, plus a lovely little par-3 course for extra practice. Send me more information about Woodside!
A golfer’s paradise.
Neighborhoods & Homes
Lushly landscaped and thoughtfully planned throughout, Woodside offers a variety of real estate options from resales to pre-priced home plans, semi-custom options, and fully custom homes.
Stay fit year-round in the clubhouse and on the trails.
Out of just a few available settings, the Summer Hill homesites are ideal for golfers, with incredible views of Woodside’s Hollow Creek Course , and the latest neighborhood release in Highpoint offers low-maintenance villas that define carefree living at its finest. For details and pricing, see the real estate section below. Send me more information about Woodside!
Take in every season with luxurious outdoor spaces.
Real Estate
Distinguished by a vast collection of unique neighborhoods and a variety of lifestyle options, life in Woodside is beautifully enhanced with lushly landscaped and thoughtfully planned sub-districts.
One of Woodside’s newest neighborhoods, Highpoint, features a pocket association designed to manage landscape maintenance within the neighborhood, ensuring a low-maintenance and aesthetic appeal. Direct access to The Reserve Club at Woodside and the conveniences of The Village at Woodside makes Highpoint perfect for those seeking a downsized and convenient lifestyle. Entertain guests and watch bluebirds, butterflies, and hummingbirds throughout the day from a spacious rear covered porch, or from right outside your front door!
- Homesites begin in the $60,000s
- Homes begin in the $500,000s
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Amenities
Play at your pace on any course.
Championship Golf Courses
With miles of sloping hillsides dedicated to producing the most jaw-dropping golf course views imaginable, Woodside is a golfer’s paradise. While residents can enjoy an incredible golfing experience throughout the community, the hub for this leisurely and relaxing sport is The Reserve Club at Woodside.
Warm up on your own at a state-of-the-art practice facility, with putting greens, short game targets, practice bunkers, chipping greens and more, or suit up in style at an in-house Golf Shop. Get fitted for the perfect set of irons, putters, utility woods, drivers, and wedges with the help of PGA-trained professional staff or round out your game with private or group lessons alongside PGA Professionals.
On top of a year-round tournament schedule, The Reserve Club offers everything a golf enthusiast could ask for, including member-led golf associations for an active and fun way to stay connected. Send me more information about Woodside!
Nature Trails
Woodside residents enjoy stone’s throw access to sparkling lakes for fishing or kayaking, an extensive system of nature trails, and an abundance of greenspace where nature’s beauty is on full display. Walking and hiking trails can be found everywhere in Woodside, with more than 21 miles of trails perfect for either a morning stroll or a more intense hike.
Set aside in 2007 as a 501(c)3 nonprofit, Hollow Creek Land Preserve is a 110-acre dedicated nature sanctuary with over 5 miles of trails and scenic views, plus access to the dock at Anderson Pond for canoeing, fishing, and kayaking. Send me more information about Woodside!
Village Health and Wellness Center
Along with a plethora of outdoor pursuits, members at The Reserve Club can also take advantage of nearby access to Village Fitness, a full-service state-of-the-art fitness center located in The Village at Woodside with an array of top-of-the-line equipment suitable for weightlifting, cardio, and strength-training.
Members have access to an indoor saltwater pool, a smoothie bar, and a variety of weekly group classes, including sessions for Barre, Zumba, Pilates, Yoga, indoor pool classes, and more. If you prefer a more custom fitness journey, Village Fitness offers sessions with personal trainers to get you on the right track with your health, suitable for both novices and professionals.
The Village at Woodside is also home to The Village Health and Wellness Center, a medical campus where residents can find a variety of medical services including primary care practitioners, orthopedists, oncologists, and cardiologists. Send me more information about Woodside!
The Reserve Club at Woodside
As the social hub for all of Woodside Communities, The Reserve Club hosts 2 championship golf courses and a wide variety of amenities, including:
- A dedicated racquet pavilion for tennis and pickleball
- Golf pro shop
- Resort style pool and cabana with an outdoor grill and bar
- Elegant dining and sports pub
- Various parks and green spaces
- More than 60 member-led social groups and clubs
- A full calendar of events and activities
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Area
Grab a bite to eat and explore Downtown Aiken.
Explore Aiken
Imbued with the wealth of early 19th century snowbirds like the Astors, Whitneys, and Vanderbilts, Aiken is now known as “The Original Winter Colony” to historians and “where Mayberry meets the Hamptons” to many of our residents.
With the perfect balance between a thriving cultural arts hub, sophisticated college community, and a suburban small town, this hidden Southern gem enjoys the best of all worlds in Aiken’s temperate climate, low cost of living, and picturesque landscapes. Aiken offers a plethora of entertainments to explore, with botanical gardens, Gilded-Age mansions, and a downtown filled with bustling avenues of boutiques, restaurants, cafes, bars, galleries, and antique shops, plus an active calendar of cultural and artistic events. Send me more information about Woodside!
Augusta, Georgia
Less than 30 minutes away from Aiken is the city of Augusta, the second largest city in the state of Georgia and home to some of the Southeast’s leading medical and dental communities, accredited universities, malls, airports, and the Augusta National for close proximity to the world’s most prestigious golf competition, the annual Masters Tournament.
Aiken is also close to many other metropolitan areas such as Columbia, Charleston, and Greenville, and vacation spots around South Carolina are abundant with beaches on the coast, mountains in the north, and rivers and lakes everywhere in between. Including the rocky slopes of the Appalachian trail up north, Myrtle Beach to the east, and several beach towns near and around Charleston and Hilton Head, Aiken and South Carolina have plenty of breath-taking options to choose from. Send me more information about Woodside!
Awards & Honors
Regularly recognized on acclaimed sources’ ‘Best of…” lists.
Woodside and our hometown of Aiken, SC are both regulars on many of the nation’s most celebrated community accolades, including:
- ideal-LIVING Magazine’s “America’s 100 Best Planned Communities” of 2023
- Private Communities Registry 2024 “Top Community Award”
- Aiken awarded as a Southern Living Magazine’s 2023 “South’s Best Small Towns”
- Aiken awarded as one of ideal-LIVING Magazine’s 2022 “America’s 100 Best Places to Live”
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Discovery Package
Thriving cultural arts scenes, including galleries, concerts, and exhibitions.
Come and experience life as an Aiken local on your choice of either a three- or four-day Discovery Package tour to connect with one of our expert sales associates!
During your visit, expect a personalized tour through Woodside’s neighborhoods and amenities, enjoy a complimentary round of golf or tennis, evening gatherings with your future neighbors at the Club, and a firsthand look at Aiken’s incredible and vibrant downtown. Send me more information about Woodside!
Additional Information
Four golf courses present a daily cornucopia of great views.
The Four Courses
The Reserve Course
Masterfully created by Nicklaus Design, this championship 18-hole course is centered in The Reserve at Woodside and convenient to the community’s social hub, The Reserve Club. Upon opening, this course won early praise from golfers nationwide and earned a place among Golf Digest Magazine’s 2003 top 10 list of “America’s Best New Private Courses.” Send me more information about Woodside!
The Hollow Creek Course
Formally opened in 2007, the Hollow Creek Course at the Reserve is the latest course added to Woodside’s collection, designed by Clyde Johnston and Masters Champion Fuzzy Zoeller. Featuring Tif Eagle greens and Bermuda Grass fairways, the Hollow Creek Course offers five separate tee locations sure to challenge any golfer. Send me more information about Woodside!
The Plantation Course
Designed by Robert E. “Bob” Cupp and opened for play in 1991, this distinguished course features Tif Dwarf greens, Bermuda Grass fairways, and several sets of tees, playing to a par 72 from 5,347 to 7,254 yards. Cupp also assisted on the new nine-hole, par-three course, Hunters Run, which golfers can use for a quick round to practice their short games. Send me more information about Woodside!
The Wysteria Course
As Woodside’s oldest golf course, the Wysteria Course opened for play in 1987 and considered a classic right from the start. This championship 18-hole game was designed by Rees Jones and plays to a par 72 and 7,141 yards from the tips. Wisteria’s Tif Eagle Bermuda Grass greens offer a demanding, yet true, test of your putting skills. Send me more information about Woodside!
Nearest Airport
- Augusta, GA, 25 miles
- Columbia, SC, 50 miles
