The Club at Cheval

Semi-Private Club

Representative image

Overview

The Club at Cheval, also listed as Cheval Golf & Country Club, sits within the gated Cheval community in Lutz, north of Tampa. Golf directories describe its course as semi-private.

The 18-hole layout was designed by Steve Smyers and opened in 1986. The club also has nine lighted Har-Tru tennis courts, indoor golf simulators, a fitness program, swimming and junior programs, and casual dining.

Golf

CourseHolesParYardsArchitectOpened
Cheval 18 71 7,005 Steve Smyers 1986

Membership

Full golf, social, family, single and annual membership types.

The Community

Cheval is a gated community in Lutz.

Photo Credits

  • Live oaks shading a green and bunker (representative) — Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5, source
  • Fairway and pond with homes along the course (representative) — Bishoy.A, CC0 1.0, source
  • Tree silhouetted against the morning sky on a course (representative) — rawpixel.com, CC0 1.0, source
  • Lap pool framed by tropical palms (representative) — Carol M Highsmith, CC0 1.0, source
  • Aerial view of club tennis courts (representative) — rawpixel.com, CC0 1.0, source
  • Restaurant terrace overlooking the water (representative) — rawpixel.com, CC0 1.0, source

Information compiled from public sources and last checked October 2026. Details such as membership terms change often; please confirm directly with the club.