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1. Holiday Inn Express N.Myrtle Beach- Little River by IHG

Holiday Inn Express N.Myrtle Beach- Little River by IHG
Little River
United States
Rebecca
โ‚น10,394
โ‚น11,641 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Holiday Inn Express N.Myrtle Beach- Little River by IHG

2. Quality Inn Shallotte near Ocean Isle Beach

Quality Inn Shallotte near Ocean Isle Beach
Shallotte
United States
Vera
โ‚น8,281
โ‚น9,381 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Quality Inn Shallotte near Ocean Isle Beach

3. Days Inn by Wyndham Little River

Days Inn by Wyndham Little River
Little River
United States
Silont
โ‚น6,827
โ‚น7,646 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Little River

4. Ocean Isle Inn

Ocean Isle Inn
Ocean Isle Beach
United States
Blake
โ‚น14,431
โ‚น16,271 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Ocean Isle Inn

5. The Islander Inn

The Islander Inn
Ocean Isle Beach
United States
MICHAEL
โ‚น14,515
โ‚น16,792 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
The Islander Inn

6. Quality Inn & Suites North Myrtle Beach

Quality Inn & Suites North Myrtle Beach
North Myrtle Beach
United States
Susan
โ‚น7,168
โ‚น8,028 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Quality Inn & Suites North Myrtle Beach

7. Best Western Shallotte / Ocean Isle Beach Hotel

Best Western Shallotte / Ocean Isle Beach Hotel
Shallotte
United States
David
โ‚น10,393
โ‚น11,510 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Best Western Shallotte / Ocean Isle Beach Hotel

8. Hampton Inn North Myrtle Beach-Harbourgate

Hampton Inn North Myrtle Beach-Harbourgate
North Myrtle Beach
United States
Cheryl
โ‚น9,608
โ‚น10,761 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hampton Inn North Myrtle Beach-Harbourgate

9. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham North Myrtle Beach

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham North Myrtle Beach
North Myrtle Beach
United States
Shirley
โ‚น7,791
โ‚น8,726 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham North Myrtle Beach

10. Sleep Inn Little River - North Myrtle Beach

Sleep Inn Little River - North Myrtle Beach
Little River
United States
Deborah
โ‚น6,827
โ‚น7,646 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Sleep Inn Little River - North Myrtle Beach

11. Baymont by Wyndham N Myrtle Beach/Park & Sports Complex Area

Baymont by Wyndham N Myrtle Beach/Park & Sports Complex Area
North Myrtle Beach
United States
Edson
โ‚น6,142
โ‚น6,879 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Baymont by Wyndham N Myrtle Beach/Park & Sports Complex Area

12. Best Western Plus Myrtle Beach @ Intracoastal

Best Western Plus Myrtle Beach @ Intracoastal
Myrtle Beach
United States
Lawson
โ‚น7,223
โ‚น8,090 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Best Western Plus Myrtle Beach @ Intracoastal

13. Days Inn by Wyndham Shallotte

Days Inn by Wyndham Shallotte
Shallotte
United States
Norma
โ‚น7,148
โ‚น7,917 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Shallotte

14. Avista Resort

Avista Resort
Ocean Drive
United States
Hyo
โ‚น11,133
โ‚น14,711 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Avista Resort

15. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Myrtle Beach North

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Myrtle Beach North
Myrtle Beach
United States
edwin
โ‚น8,755
โ‚น9,805 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Myrtle Beach North

16. SureStay Hotel by Best Western North Myrtle Beach

SureStay Hotel by Best Western North Myrtle Beach
North Myrtle Beach
United States
Edward
โ‚น7,087
โ‚น7,938 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
SureStay Hotel by Best Western North Myrtle Beach

17. Best Western Ocean Sands Beach Resort

Best Western Ocean Sands Beach Resort
Crescent Beach
United States
Patrick
โ‚น9,355
โ‚น12,268 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Best Western Ocean Sands Beach Resort

18. Comfort Inn N Myrtle Beach Barefoot Landing

Comfort Inn N Myrtle Beach Barefoot Landing
Windy Hill
United States
Susan
โ‚น6,539
โ‚น7,323 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Comfort Inn N Myrtle Beach Barefoot Landing

19. Courtyard by Marriott Myrtle Beach Barefoot Landing

Courtyard by Marriott Myrtle Beach Barefoot Landing
Myrtle Beach
United States
Tekiah
โ‚น8,419
โ‚น9,429 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Myrtle Beach Barefoot Landing

20. Ocean Drive Beach & Golf Resort

Ocean Drive Beach & Golf Resort
Ocean Drive
United States
Shane
โ‚น7,675
โ‚น10,184 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Ocean Drive Beach & Golf Resort
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Holiday Rentals in Sunset Beach

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Resort Condo ~ 2 Mi to Sunset Beach Seashore!

Resort Condo ~ 2 Mi to Sunset Beach Seashore!
Sea Trail
Resort Condo ~ 2 Mi to Sunset Beach Seashore!
Apartment

Sunset Beach Retreat - Monthly Rentals Welcome!

Sunset Beach Retreat - Monthly Rentals Welcome!
Sea Trail
"Nice location, condo was very clean, neat, and had everything we could possibly need. We were arriving a bit early and host was very responsive and accommodating, which was nice because we didnโ€™t have to kill time waiting around to get in. Beds were comfortable. The place fit our family of 4 perfectly. Would recommend!"
Sunset Beach Retreat - Monthly Rentals Welcome!
Apartment

Golf, Swim & Explore: Sunset Beach Family Condo!

Golf, Swim & Explore: Sunset Beach Family Condo!
Sunset Beach
"Great place to stay. Hostess is very helpful. Highly recommend. "
Golf, Swim & Explore: Sunset Beach Family Condo!
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Cozy Home w/ Fenced Backyard in Sunset Beach!

Cozy Home w/ Fenced Backyard in Sunset Beach!
Sunset Beach
"1st VRBO experiance and we were overly impressed. House was immaculate. Easy drive to SB. Bidet attachments on the toilets was an extra nice touch."
Cozy Home w/ Fenced Backyard in Sunset Beach!
Apartment

5 Mi to Shore: Condo w/ Patio in Sunset Beach!

5 Mi to Shore: Condo w/ Patio in Sunset Beach!
Sunset Beach
"Nice and clean place with easy five miles drive to Sunset beach. Our main disappointment is being charged a large cleaning service fee while STILL bringing our own linen sets of towels and sheets for the bedrooms and bathrooms."
5 Mi to Shore: Condo w/ Patio in Sunset Beach!
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Where to stay in Sunset Beach

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Sea Trail

While visiting Sea Trail, you might make a stop by sights like Willard Byrd Golf Course and Intracoastal Waterway.

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Brunswick Islands Beach

10.0/10 (11 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Brunswick Islands Beach during your trip to Sunset Beach? Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
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Sandpiper Bay Golf Course

9.0/10 (7 reviews)
This Dan Maples-designed 27-hole championship course features three distinct nine-hole layouts surrounded by Carolina pines. The Bay Course offers strategic water features and MiniVerde Bermuda greens.
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Willard Byrd Golf Course

9.0/10 (4 reviews)
The Willard Byrd Golf Course challenges players with strategic water hazards and undulating greens in picturesque Sunset Beach. Enjoy premium golfing followed by relaxation at the elegant Jones-Byrd Clubhouse.
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The Pearl Golf Links

8.4/10 (5 reviews)
This Dan Maples-designed golf paradise offers three distinct nine-hole courses along the scenic Calabash River. Play through marshlands and forests while enjoying glimpses of coastal wildlife on well-maintained fairways.
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Thistle Golf Club

7.4/10 (3 reviews)
This Scottish-inspired golf haven offers 27 challenging holes across three layouts. After conquering water hazards and sod bunkers, unwind in the clubhouse's authentic pub amid golf memorabilia.
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Oyster Bay Golf Club

8.6/10 (7 reviews)
This award-winning coastal course features two challenging island green par threes amid marshlands and lakes. Enjoy strategic play with panoramic Intracoastal Waterway views while watching for native wildlife.
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Ingram Planetarium

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
Journey through the cosmos in Ingram Planetarium's state-of-the-art SciDome HD Sky Theatre. Experience immersive astronomical shows and interactive exhibits, including a hurricane simulator and NASA's ViewSpace portal.
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Oyster Bay Golf Links

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
This coastal gem features two iconic island green par 3s amid maritime forests and marshes. Golfers navigate undulating greens and strategic water hazards while spotting local wildlife like egrets and alligators.
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Pristine shorelines welcome shell collectors at low tide, while the nearby Bird Island Reserve offers peaceful coastal hikes. Rent bikes to explore the quiet beach town, or paddle the calm Intracoastal Waterway when afternoon winds pick up.

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A pier extending into the ocean at sunset with two birds on the wet sand.
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Paradise found at Sunset Beach - a tropical haven

Sunset Beach, located in North Carolina, offers a picturesque coastal getaway with its stunning beaches, breathtaking sunsets, and captivating sea views. The area is renowned for its scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for golf enthusiasts, birdwatchers, and nature lovers. Visitors can indulge in activities such as surfing, hiking, and exploring the nearby islands. Sunset Beach itself provides a perfect spot for a relaxing beach holiday. With its pristine shores and serene atmosphere, it is a must-visit for those seeking a tranquil escape. When it comes to accommodation, staying in Sunset Beach offers convenient access to the local beaches, including the popular Sinquerim Beach. However, it is advised to avoid any unpleasant experiences by avoiding the "nasty" beaches.

Top reasons to visit Sunset Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Sunset Beach boasts picturesque beaches with pristine shores, providing the perfect spot for a relaxing beach holiday.
  • Breathtaking Sunsets: The captivating sunsets at Sunset Beach are truly awe-inspiring and offer a memorable experience for visitors.
  • Captivating Sea Views: The serene sea views at Sunset Beach are mesmerizing, creating a tranquil and peaceful atmosphere.
  • Scenic Beauty: The area surrounding Sunset Beach is known for its picturesque scenery, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Activities and Attractions: Sunset Beach offers a range of activities such as golfing, birdwatching, hiking, surfing, and exploring nearby islands, providing diverse experiences for visitors.

Find great hotels near Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach offers a delightful selection of accommodations, perfect for travellers seeking a memorable beach adventure. From charming resorts to comfortable hotels, you can find family-friendly options featuring oceanfront views, sofa beds, and holiday homes. Whether youโ€™re looking for a relaxing getaway or an active holiday, Sunset Beach has the ideal lodging to make your stay enjoyable and unforgettable.

  • Best Western Ocean Sands Beach Resort: This 3-star hotel is ideal for those seeking a quintessential beach holiday. Located 19km from Sunset Beach, it offers direct access to the sandy shores and breathtaking ocean views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including an outdoor pool, complimentary breakfast, and free Wi-Fi. The relaxed atmosphere and friendly service make it a great choice for a laid-back getaway by the sea.
  • Ocean Drive Beach & Golf Resort: With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this 3-star resort is situated 16km from Sunset Beach and is perfect for beach enthusiasts. The resort features direct beach access and offers a variety of amenities such as an outdoor pool, on-site dining, and spacious rooms. Its prime location near golf courses and local attractions provides guests with ample opportunities for leisure and recreation, making it a delightful choice for vacationers.
  • North Beach Resort & Villas: Rated 8.8 out of 10, this 4-star property is located 23km from Sunset Beach and caters particularly well to families. With direct access to the beach, it boasts family-friendly amenities including a children's pool, toys, and highchairs. The spacious villas offer a comfortable home-away-from-home experience, while the resortโ€™s facilities ensure that families can enjoy quality time together in a relaxing environment.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Sunset Beach

When it comes to planning your holiday in Sunset Beach, you'll discover a variety of exciting areas and neighborhoods that offer unique experiences. From stunning beaches to picturesque scenery, this coastal town has something for everyone.

  • Sea Trail: Known for its beautiful beach and breathtaking sunsets, Sea Trail is a must-visit destination. You can enjoy the serene sea views, explore the surrounding islands, and indulge in activities like golfing, birdwatching, and hiking. Whether you're a nature lover or seeking relaxation, Sea Trail has it all.

With its pleasant climate and friendly locals, Sunset Beach promises a memorable holiday. Don't miss the chance to soak up the sun, feel the sand between your toes, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of this fantastic coastal town.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach in North Carolina offers a delightful atmosphere with its stunning beach, breathtaking sunsets, serene sea, picturesque scenery, and opportunities for golfing, birdwatching, hiking, surfing, and exploring nearby islands.

  • Dan Maples Golf Course: Immerse yourself in the beauty of this golf course, where you can enjoy the sandy beach views, mesmerizing sunsets, and a peaceful atmosphere while playing your favorite sport.
  • Oyster Bay Golf Links: Experience the charm of this golf course, surrounded by the stunning sea and scenic landscapes, providing a unique backdrop for your golfing adventure.
  • Rees Jones Golf Course: Indulge in a round of golf at this course, featuring breathtaking views of the sea, beautiful sunsets, and the opportunity to spot various birds while enjoying your game.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Sunset Beach

  • Use the search filters on Expedia to find hotels that are close to the beach or offer stunning sea views for an unforgettable experience.
  • Plan your stay during the off-peak season, such as spring or fall, to enjoy lower hotel rates in Sunset Beach.
  • Consider booking a holiday rental instead of a hotel, as this can often be a more cost-effective option for families or larger groups.
  • Make use of the Rewards programs available on Expedia to earn points and save on future bookings in Sunset Beach.
  • Don't miss the opportunity to witness breathtaking sunsets and sunrises at Sunset Beach, offering stunning photo opportunities.
  • Take advantage of the free activities in the area, such as birdwatching and hiking trails, to enjoy the natural beauty without spending extra money.
  • If you're a golf enthusiast, explore the golf courses in Sunset Beach, which offer picturesque views and challenging gameplay.
  • For those interested in water sports, Sunset Beach is a great destination for surfing and other water activities.
  • Discover the nearby islands such as Bird Island and Ocean Isle Beach, which are easily accessible from Sunset Beach and provide additional scenic experiences.

Discover the flavours of Sunset Beach

When it comes to the dining experience in Sunset Beach, you can expect to indulge in a variety of local cuisine and unique dishes. From fresh seafood to Latin American flavours, there is something for everyone's taste buds. Gravy Southern Eatery is a popular restaurant that offers a fusion of seafood, North American, and Latin American dishes. Whether you're craving a seafood feast or want to try some Latin American delicacies, this restaurant has it all. Another great option is Fibber McGees, which specializes in North American cuisine. And if you're in the mood for Latin American flavours, Las Palmeras is the place to be. So, get ready to embark on a culinary journey and satisfy your cravings in Sunset Beach.

Best time to go to Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach boasts a year-around average temperature of 17.5ยฐC, peaking at 26.9ยฐC in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 7.6ยฐC in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 110.1mm annually, with August seeing the heaviest showers and April being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January7.693.7
February8.986.9
March12.399.6
April16.475.2
May20.986.6
June24.9117.9
July26.9149.9
August26.1188.2
September24.0159.5
October18.698.6
November13.677.2
December9.387.9

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sunset Beach

Flying into Sunset Beach, North Carolina, is convenient with several nearby airports. MYRtle Beach International Airport (MYR) is located 43km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 4-star Marriott Myrtle Beach Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes, 13km from the airport, and the DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Myrtle Beach Oceanfront, just 3km away. FAYetteville Regional Airport (FAY) is 129km from Sunset Beach, with nearby hotels including the 4-star Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Fayetteville, 6km away. FLOrence Regional Airport (FLO), situated 117km from Sunset Beach, offers options like the 3.5-star TownePlace Suites by Marriott Florence, 10km from the airport.

The Sunset Beach info point: What you need to know

Category
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LocationSunset Beach, North Carolina, United States of America
What is Sunset Beach known for?Beautiful beach, relaxing atmosphere
Most popular month?June, July, August
Length of Stay3-7 days
WeatherMild to warm year-round, with hot summers and mild winters
Don't missSunset Beach Pier, Bird Island, Kindred Spirit Mailbox
CuisineFresh seafood, Southern cuisine
Where to goCalabash, Myrtle Beach, Wilmington

Frequently asked questions

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Sunset Beach has to offer?
Sands Beach Club: This holiday home rental outside of Sunset Beach is located on the beach, and has an outdoor pool, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. It offers a terrace, an outdoor tennis court and 1 hot tub so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. See all vacation rentals in Sunset Beach.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sunset Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sunset Beach.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Sunset Beach?
The Sunset Inn is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Sunset Beach.
How is it to stay in Sunset Beach?
Visitors to Sunset Beach will definitely enjoy the beaches and golf courses. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its scenic landscape. In Sunset Beach, there are 591 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Sunset Beach.
What is there to see in Sunset Beach?
The beaches and sunsets highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Brunswick Islands Beach, Ocean Isle Beach and Intracoastal Waterway. Hiking is a great activity, and Sandpiper Bay Golf Course is one place to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Oyster Bay Golf Club and Willard Byrd Golf Course. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Sunset Beach guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Sunset Beach?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 26ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11ยฐC. The rainiest months in Sunset Beach are August, September, July and December, with each month seeing an average of 177 mm of rainfall.

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