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1. The Islander Inn

The Islander Inn
Ocean Isle Beach
United States
MICHAEL
₩109,572
₩129,588 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Islander Inn

2. Ocean Isle Inn

Ocean Isle Inn
Ocean Isle Beach
United States
Andrew
₩157,202
₩177,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Ocean Isle Inn

3. Quality Inn & Suites North Myrtle Beach

Quality Inn & Suites North Myrtle Beach
North Myrtle Beach
United States
Donald
₩93,596
₩104,826 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Quality Inn & Suites North Myrtle Beach

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

Holiday Inn Express N.Myrtle Beach- Little River by IHG
Little River
United States
Andrew
₩145,483
₩162,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Express N.Myrtle Beach- Little River by IHG

5. Avista Resort

Avista Resort
Ocean Drive
United States
Raghu
₩155,348
₩205,286 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Avista Resort

6. Quality Inn Shallotte near Ocean Isle Beach

Quality Inn Shallotte near Ocean Isle Beach
Shallotte
United States
Vanessa
₩100,593
₩114,376 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Quality Inn Shallotte near Ocean Isle Beach

7. Marriott Myrtle Beach Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes

Marriott Myrtle Beach Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes
Myrtle Beach
United States
Joseph
₩253,324
₩339,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Marriott Myrtle Beach Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes

8. Ocean Drive Beach & Golf Resort

Ocean Drive Beach & Golf Resort
Ocean Drive
United States
Randy
₩108,869
₩144,451 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Ocean Drive Beach & Golf Resort

9. Marina Inn At Grande Dunes

Marina Inn At Grande Dunes
Myrtle Beach
United States
Thomas
₩170,171
₩221,138 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Marina Inn At Grande Dunes

10. Sleep Inn Little River - North Myrtle Beach

Sleep Inn Little River - North Myrtle Beach
Little River
United States
Deborah
₩79,348
₩88,869 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Sleep Inn Little River - North Myrtle Beach

11. Hampton Inn North Myrtle Beach-Harbourgate

Hampton Inn North Myrtle Beach-Harbourgate
North Myrtle Beach
United States
Anne
₩132,675
₩148,597 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hampton Inn North Myrtle Beach-Harbourgate

12. Days Inn by Wyndham Little River

Days Inn by Wyndham Little River
Little River
United States
Silont
₩75,121
₩84,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Days Inn by Wyndham Little River

13. Prince Resort

Prince Resort
Cherry Grove Beach
United States
Liz
₩149,204
₩197,170 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Prince Resort

14. Best Western Shallotte / Ocean Isle Beach Hotel

Best Western Shallotte / Ocean Isle Beach Hotel
Shallotte
United States
Matthew
₩147,424
₩163,270 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Shallotte / Ocean Isle Beach Hotel

15. Island Vista Resort

Island Vista Resort
Myrtle Beach
United States
Megan
₩145,618
₩176,063 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Island Vista Resort

16. Hilton Myrtle Beach Resort

Hilton Myrtle Beach Resort
Myrtle Beach
United States
Halbert
₩164,862
₩237,188 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hilton Myrtle Beach Resort

17. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham North Myrtle Beach

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham North Myrtle Beach
North Myrtle Beach
United States
Shirley
₩105,169
₩117,790 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham North Myrtle Beach

18. 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
Kanisha
₩81,987
₩91,831 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Baymont by Wyndham N Myrtle Beach/Park & Sports Complex Area

19. Sea Watch Resort

Sea Watch Resort
Arcadian Shores
United States
John
₩86,102
₩167,860 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Sea Watch Resort

20. North Beach Resort & Villas

North Beach Resort & Villas
Windy Hill
United States
Tamara
₩186,307
₩275,279 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
North Beach Resort & Villas
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Vacation 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
"The shower curtain really needs replaced... Had to MT the dishwasher and the frying pans still had food stuck on them, cleaned them as best as I could. Otherwise it was fine"
Resort Condo ~ 2 Mi to Sunset Beach Seashore!
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Cozy Calabash Studio ~ 4 Mi to Sunset Beach!

Cozy Calabash Studio ~ 4 Mi to Sunset Beach!
Sunset Beach
"We had a great time here. Host was extremely kind & helpful. Location was excellent for Sunset Beach visit! "
Cozy Calabash Studio ~ 4 Mi to Sunset Beach!
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Pond Views & Community Perks: Sunset Beach Condo!

Pond Views & Community Perks: Sunset Beach Condo!
Sunset Beach
"Loved the place. Great location, great view and a great setup. Would definitely stay here again."
Pond Views & Community Perks: Sunset Beach Condo!
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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 didn’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!
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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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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 Theater. 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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Top reasons to visit Sunset Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Sunset Beach boasts gorgeous sandy shores and breathtaking sunsets, ideal for relaxation and beach activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including golfing, exploring local parks, and visiting the nearby jetty.
  • Charming Local Culture: Discover the quaint town of Southport, where you can experience local culture and friendly atmosphere.
  • Family-Friendly Accommodations: Choose from oceanfront hotels and cozy holiday homes perfect for family getaways.
  • Nearby Attractions: Take a short trip to Myrtle Beach for additional attractions and entertainment options.

Find great hotels near Sunset Beach

Experience the perfect family getaway at Sunset Beach, North Carolina, where a variety of accommodations await you. Choose from oceanfront hotels and resorts offering spacious rooms with sofa beds, ideal for adventure-filled vacations. Whether you're looking for a star-rated hotel or a cozy holiday home, Sunset Beach provides a welcoming atmosphere for all travelers seeking relaxation by the beach while enjoying stunning sunsets.

  • Best Western Ocean Sands Beach Resort: Located 19km from Sunset Beach, the Best Western Ocean Sands Beach Resort offers a classic beach getaway for travelers seeking sun and surf. This 3-star hotel features direct access to the sandy shores, allowing guests to easily enjoy beach activities. The resort boasts comfortable accommodations with modern amenities, an outdoor pool, and a complimentary breakfast. Its friendly atmosphere and convenient beach access make it a popular choice for relaxation and fun by the ocean.
  • Ocean Drive Beach & Golf Resort: Just 16km from Sunset Beach, the Ocean Drive Beach & Golf Resort is a vibrant 3-star destination with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This resort is ideal for those looking for a lively beach experience, featuring direct access to the beach and a variety of recreational options. Guests can unwind in spacious rooms, enjoy an outdoor pool, and take advantage of nearby golf facilities. The resort's welcoming vibe and proximity to the beach provide a fantastic setting for a memorable vacation.
  • North Beach Resort & Villas: Situated 23km from Sunset Beach, the upscale North Beach Resort & Villas is a 4-star lodging with an impressive guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This property is particularly well-suited for families, offering direct beach access and a range of child-friendly amenities, including a children's pool, toys, and books. Spacious villas provide a home-like atmosphere, while on-site dining and recreational activities ensure a fulfilling stay for guests of all ages. It's a great choice for families looking to create lasting memories by the ocean.

Where to stay in and around Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach, North Carolina, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure for travelers. With its stunning beaches and picturesque sunsets, it's perfect for families and couples alike. Explore the charming local atmosphere, where friendly people and scenic views create a welcoming vibe. Nearby attractions provide additional opportunities for outdoor activities, making Sunset Beach an ideal destination for beach lovers seeking a memorable getaway.

  • North Myrtle Beach: Located 16km from Sunset Beach, North Myrtle Beach is a vibrant city known for its seasonal tourist influx, peaking from May to July. Visitors flock here for a quintessential beach experience, complete with outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Explore the lively boardwalk and indulge in shopping at local centers. The picturesque family beaches and tourist precincts make it a perfect getaway for those seeking sun and fun.
  • Ocean Isle Beach: Just 6km from Sunset Beach, Ocean Isle Beach is a charming island city that offers a moderately seasonal travel experience, with peak visitation in April and June to July. This destination is ideal for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring beautiful sandy shores and excellent recreational areas. Golf courses and the inviting town neighborhood provide a unique blend of leisure and community, making it a delightful spot for families and solo travelers alike.
  • Sea Trail: Nestled around Sunset Beach, Sea Trail is a welcoming neighborhood that attracts moderately seasonal visitors, especially from June to August. Known for its outdoor sports and beach activities, this area is perfect for golf aficionados, offering access to private clubs and beautiful courses. With its close proximity to family-friendly beaches and charming town neighborhoods, Sea Trail is a fantastic choice for travelers looking to unwind and enjoy the coastal lifestyle.

Things to do near Sunset Beach

Shopping

In Sunset Beach, you'll find charming local shops like Sunset Beach Trading Company for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to nearby Calabash, where you can explore the Calabash Market and find delightful gifts and fresh seafood to take home.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Sunset Beach Yoga Studio, where you can join calming yoga sessions overlooking the ocean. Afterward, explore the serene trails of the nearby Sunset Beach Park for a peaceful stroll amidst nature, ideal for reflection and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Myrtle Beach Speedway, located 43km from Sunset Beach. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed motor racing events and soak in the vibrant atmosphere filled with excitement and energy. It’s a must-visit for motorsport enthusiasts seeking adventure.

Nightlife

In Sunset Beach, enjoy a relaxed evening at local bars like the Sunset Beach Club, where you can sip refreshing drinks. For live music, check out the nearby Ocean Isle Beach venues, offering a vibrant atmosphere that complements the serene coastal vibe.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach is perfect for a beach getaway, offering a blend of outdoor and urban experiences. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, explore the nearby jetty, or relax in urban parks. This destination is ideal for families seeking outdoor fun. Additionally, a visit to Myrtle Beach is a fantastic option for more attractions and activities, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with sun and adventure.

  • Holden Beach: Located 13km from Sunset Beach, Holden Beach offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for sunbathing and beachcombing. Its soft sands and gentle waves create an inviting setting for families and friends to unwind and enjoy the coastal beauty.
  • Cherry Grove Fishing Pier: Just 13km from Sunset Beach, Cherry Grove Fishing Pier is a family-friendly destination where you can cast a line or simply relax by the water. The pier's friendly atmosphere fosters a sense of community, making it a great spot for enjoyable fishing trips and scenic views.
  • Brunswick Plantation Golf Resort: Situated 11km away, Brunswick Plantation Golf Resort features a beautifully designed golf course set amidst lush landscapes. With its welcoming vibe, this resort is ideal for golfers and families seeking a day of leisure and outdoor fun.

Best time to go to Sunset Beach

The best time to visit Sunset Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sunset Beach falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Sunset Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
September75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
December52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sunset Beach

Traveling to Sunset Beach, North Carolina, is convenient with three major airports nearby. FAYetteville Regional Airport (FAY) is 129km away, with nearby hotels like the Doubletree by Hilton Fayetteville, located 6km from the airport. Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) is only 43km from Sunset Beach, offering excellent hotel options such as the Marriott Myrtle Beach Resort & Spa, 13km from the airport. Wilmington International Airport (ILM), located 71km away, has options like Hotel Ballast Wilmington, just 5km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transportation to their respective hotels for a smooth arrival experience.

Frequently asked questions

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Sunset Beach?
Sands Beach Club: This vacation home rental near Sunset Beach is located on the beach and has an outdoor pool, a balcony, and a barbecue grill 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 a hot tub so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. See all vacation rentals in Sunset Beach.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sunset Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sunset Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Sunset Beach?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Sunset Beach, click here.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Sunset Beach?
The Sunset Inn is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B that features free breakfast and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Sunset Beach.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Sandpiper Bay Golf Course?
Sandpiper Pet Friendly Villa's by Sloane Realty Vacations is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star vacation home offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Sandpiper Bay Golf Course. Another good option is Sandpiper by Coastline Resorts, located 0.3 mi (0.5 km) away.
What about the best place to stay close to Oyster Bay Golf Club?
One of the top choices for your stay is Colony I Golf Condos by Sloane Realty Vacations, located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Oyster Bay Golf Club, and this 4-star condo offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Colony I Condos by Sloane Realty Vacations and Colony I- Pet Friendly Condos- by Sloane Realty Vacations are other good choices nearby.
What's the best accommodation near Myrtle Beach, SC Airport (MYR)?
Atlantic Palms Hotel Suites & Condos is a popular 3-star hotel featuring 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant. It's located a short 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Myrtle Beach, SC Airport. Other places to stay close to the airport are Sea Mist and Sandcastle Oceanfront Resort South Beach.
What's it like to stay in Sunset Beach?
Visitors to Sunset Beach are sure to enjoy the beaches and golf courses. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its scenic landscape. In Sunset Beach, there are 590 hotels and other accommodations 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 agenda are Oyster Bay Golf Club and Willard Byrd Golf Course. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Sunset Beach guide.
What's the weather like in Sunset Beach?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 52°F. The rainiest months in Sunset Beach are August, September, July, and December, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.

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