Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club - hole 2
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Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club - hole 2
The second hole on the Tom Fazio-designed Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club is a par 5 that doglegs to the left. Courtesy of Gozzer Ranch Golf & Lake Club
Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club - wakeboarding
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Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club - wakeboarding
Wakeboarding on Lake Couer d'Alene is one of the many activities available to Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club members. Courtesy of Gozzer Ranch Golf & Lake Club
Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club - hole 8
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Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club - hole 8
The eighth hole at Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club is an uphill par 5. Courtesy of Gozzer Ranch Golf & Lake Club
Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club - hole 16
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Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club - hole 16
One of the best birdie opportunities at Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club is the uphill 16th hole, a short par 5. Courtesy of Gozzer Ranch Golf & Lake Club
Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club - ferry
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Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club - ferry
A small ferry is the easiest way to get across Lake Couer d'Alene to Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club. Courtesy of Gozzer Ranch Golf & Lake Club
Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club - hole 12
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Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club - hole 12
The par-4 12th hole at Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club -- at 364 yards and downhill -- is a drivable green for longer hitters. Brandon Tucker/Golf Advisor
Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club - 16th hole
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Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club - 16th hole
The par-5 16th hole at Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club plays 501 yards downhill. Brandon Tucker/Golf Advisor
Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club - hole 3
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Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club - hole 3
The par-3 third hole at Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club plays to a green overlooking Lake Couer d'Alene. Brandon Tucker/Golf Advisor
Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club - hole 6
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Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club - hole 6
The par-4 sixth hole at Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club is a dogleg right around water. Brandon Tucker/Golf Advisor
Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club - Comfort stations
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Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club - Comfort stations
A signature of Discovery Land communities is that there are two comfort stations on the golf course, stocked with everything from sodas and root beer floats to candy and snacks. Brandon Tucker/GolfPass
Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club - hole 17
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Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club - hole 17
The par-3 17th hole at Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club plays to a green sitting in front of a rock wall. Brandon Tucker/Golf Advisor
Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club - community
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Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club - community
The golf club is part of the Gozzer Ranch residential community, operated by Discovery Land Company. Courtesy of Gozzer Ranch Golf & Lake Club
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Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho -- Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club is a new high-end private residential community and club on Lake Coeur d'Alene in northern Idaho. The property sits on 700 acres, and the centerpiece is the Tom Fazio-designed 18-hole golf course that weaves through the property and above the lake. The club is operated by Discovery Land Company, which specializes in private club and residential communities with an array of activities beyond golf.

Activities at Lake Coeur d'Alene include boating, fishing and even wakeboarding. It's an especially family friendly club with such amenities as a paintball field and a converted red barn that features a game room, pottery room and movie room.

The Gozzer Ranch golf course has five sets of tees and plays to a maximum of 7,317 yards, and it features firm, fast playing conditions. There are numerous standout holes, including two drivable par 4s (one on each side) and spectacular par 3s, starting with the third hole. The golf course was voted the best new private course of 2008 by Golf Digest.

Brandon Tucker is the Sr. Managing Editor for GolfPass and was the founding editor of Golf Advisor in 2014, he was the managing editor for Golf Channel Digital's Courses & Travel. To date, his golf travels have taken him to over two dozen countries and nearly 600 golf courses worldwide. While he's played some of the most prestigious courses in the world, Tucker's favorite way to play the game is on a great muni in under three hours. Follow Brandon on Twitter at @BrandonTucker and on Instagram at @btuck34.
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Gozzer Ranch Golf and Lake Club in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho