South Carolina's Myrtle Beach area is a popular tourist destination, attracting more than 13 million visitors annually who come for the beaches, fishing, water sports, restaurants and golf. The area is part of the "Grand Strand," a 60-mile stretch of beaches along the South Carolina coast. Myrtle Beach is known as the "Golf Capital of the World," with more than 100 championship golf courses nearby. If you're visiting the area to take advantage of numerous golf options, you might want to stay in the pleasant beachfront community of North Myrtle Beach, which has a variety of resorts.
Beach Cove Resort
The Beach Cove Resort of North Myrtle Beach is an oceanfront facility that offers easy access to the area's attractions, including shopping, dining and golf. It features one-bedroom suites and two- and three-bedroom condominiums and amenities include four outdoor pools, a racquetball court, on-site dining and activities for kids. The resort's custom golf package allows you to choose from a wide selection of Myrtle Beach golf courses, many of which allow kids to play free.
Beach Cove Resort
4800 South Ocean Blvd.
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
(800) 369-7043
beachcove.com
Ocean Creek Resort
The Ocean Creek Resort is a 57-acre resort destination in an oceanfront setting. After passing through the 24-hour gated entrance, you will find yourself amid moss-draped oaks that line the walks and drives of Ocean Creek. Located directly across from Barefoot Landing, a large shopping complex, the property offers a variety of accommodations ranging from studio units to one-, two- and three-bedroom condominiums. The resort also provides guests with the opportunity to take their best swing at 10 of America's top 100 public golf courses through golf packages.
Ocean Creek Resort
10600 North Kings Hwy.
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
(877) 449-3409
oceancreek.com
Avista Resort
The Avista Resort offers guests one-, two- and three-bedroom condominiums with kitchens and balconies, three swimming pools, a fitness center, wireless Internet access, on-site dining and a 24-hour front desk. To meet your golf vacation needs, the resort also has golf specialists available to arrange your tee times on area courses.
Avista Resort
300 North Ocean Blvd.
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
(800) 968-8986
avistaresort.com
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Based in Memphis, Jackson Lewis has been writing on technology-related material for 10 years with a recent emphasis on golf and other sports. He has been freelance writing for Demand Media since 2008. Lewis holds a Master of Science in computer science from the United States Naval Postgraduate School.
