Pawley’s Island is the place to go near Myrtle Beach South Carolina if you’re looking for laid back vacations and secluded beautiful beaches.
And if you you’re looking for an accommodation away from all of Myrtle Beach’s frenetic activity, Pawleys Island Sc hotels offer just the perfect place to stay --offering the peace and seclusion that one expects on a relaxing holiday.
Popular Pawleys Island Hotels
Litchfield Plantation
Ever wondered what life was like in a plantation in the 1700’s? Would you like to experience that same ambiance in luxury? Then Litchfield Plantation, Pawleys Island’s 5 star accommodation can take you back in time.
A far cry from Myrtle Beach’s resorts, Litchfield Plantation is a perfect location for laid-back and relaxing holidays. You’ll experience here what you came for in Pawleys Island and more-- amazing vistas, the proximity of world class golf courses, and the tranquil Waccamaw River.
Litchfield Plantation offers various accommodations to suit your needs as well as vacation packages for special holidays such as anniversaries, weddings, honeymoons, family retreats, or golf vacations.
Pawley’s Plantation Golf and Country Club
As its name implies, this Pawleys Island SC hotel caters largely to golf lovers. And this country club enclosed accommodation does live up to its name offering a challenging course for golf enthusiasts.
But don’t go thinking yet that you can’t come here if you’re no fan of golf. Because if you’re just looking for a quiet romantic holiday or a family vacation, Pawley’s Plantation Golf and Country Club will more than meet your requirements.
Their villas will surely dazzle you. These villas with 1-4 bedrooms are all tastefully decorated and have a view of the golf course—perfect place to just laze around and enjoy your vacation doing nothing. But if doing nothing is not your cuppa’ tea, the resort has other facilities such as tennis courts and swimming pools. And oh! There’s the beach too!
And with rates starting at $70 USD, this hotel is real value for money.
Evans Pelican Inn
For a truly laid-back simple holiday, try this historical inn. Evas Pelican Inn prides itself in allowing their guests to enjoy the art of doing nothing. Vacations here are spent lying on a hammock, sunbathing, lying on a hammock, eating, catching crabs and did I mention lying on a hammock?
And if you’re trying to get away from the entire nuisance at work, this place will be more than happy to assist you. With no tvs, phones or radios, you might as well be in another world –another world filled with peaceful days and relaxing nights.
Things To Do On Pawleys Island SC
Apart from being a haven for relaxing holidays, Pawleys Island SC also attracts many golf enthusiasts. The Island and its surrounding offer more than 100 golf courses to suit any type of player.
But if you’re not into golf, there are other things to do on Pawleys Island as well. Listed below are some of the top activities that you can do on the island.
Brookgreen Gardens
This is one of Pawleys Island’s main attractions. A very relaxing place where you can walk hand in hand with your love one amidst lush greenery and revel at the outdoor sculptures it is known for.
There are also many species of wildlife in its zoo. There’s an otter pond, an alligator swamp, wild turkeys, deers and an aviary. A fun place for both kids and adults.
Free admission for children below 12 years old. All tickets are good for 7 days
Plantation Tours
Have a feel of the Georgetown of old. Take a leisurely cruise and see its plantations, mansions, and rice fields – a countryside scene you never thought existed near Myrtle Beach. Captain Rod’s lowcountry tours is one of the acclaimed tours in the area.
Buy Pawleys Island Hammocks
Pawleys Island may not have the big boutiques that Myrtle Beach has but its few charming shops are worth a visit.
And of course when you’re there, why not buy an original Pawleys Island Hammocks? (or if you want to buy online, you can visit this page for our feature article on the best places to buy a Pawleys island hammock online)