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Create a Magical Moment by Attending the Water Lantern Festival

North Beach Cottages provide you with a vacation memory that is not only luxurious, but pampering to all of your needs. Your cottage allows you to have a vacation in your home away from home. Spacious living areas and kitchen and plenty of bedrooms to comfortably accommodate all of your friends and family. This truly is an...

A Novel Approach: The Grand Strand Makes Literary Appearance

As beach-basking veterans can attest, there are few better ways to enjoy a day along the Carolina coastline than to erect a beach umbrella in the sand, kick back in a beach chair, and dive into a great book while enjoying the views, scents and sounds of the Atlantic Ocean. And on the Grand Strand — where, for countless vacationers each...

Add Some All-American Fun to Your Memorial Day on the Grand Strand

Marking the unofficial start to summer each year, Memorial Day sees Americans from coast to coast gather with friends and family to commemorate those who died protecting our nation’s freedoms. And in perhaps the most fitting way to pay tribute to the sacrifices made by these military heroes, most Memorial Day revelers spend the long...

Take a Scrumptious Sip of This Signature Grand Strand Cocktail

New Orleans has the Hurricane, Havana has the Mojito, and Singapore has the Singapore Sling — so why shouldn’t the Grand Strand have its own signature cocktail? As a matter of fact, its does. And while the “Myrtle Mule” may not be a real thing yet (that we’re aware of, anyway), there is a drink that’s...

Make Your Memorial Day Memorable on the Grand Strand

Memorial Day, which many view as the unofficial start to summer, sees Americans from coast to coast gather with friends and family to commemorate those who died protecting our nation’s freedoms. And in perhaps the most fitting way to pay tribute to the sacrifices made by our military heroes, most Memorial Day revelers spend the long...

For a Coastal Adventure, Take a Day Trip to Southport, NC

While the Grand Strand offers a long list of attractions to check out, sometimes the urge to hit the highway and take a road trip can sweep any of us away — especially if our stay in the Myrtle Beach area is an extended one. And located roughly and hour’s drive up the Atlantic coast from The Cottages at North Beach Plantation, the...

Bag Some Serious Seashells on the Grand Strand

If you’re in search of seashells and you’re on the Grand Strand, you’ve definitely come to the right place. Our 60-mile stretch of Carolina coastline is a great spot to do some beachcombing and — if you’re lucky and/or know what to look for — find a variety of ocean treasures along the way. (And even if you...

Enjoy a Meal and Crack the Case at HoB’s Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre

Generally, diners don’t want there to be a lot of suspense involved with their meals — because, of course, dinner outings are usually better when things go according to plan and no surprises are presented. But when Grand Strand vacationers are looking to spice up their evening mealtime with a little (welcome) mystery, the House of...

See a New Side of the Grand Strand With a Cruise Along the Intracoastal Waterway

While plenty of visitors get to see the Grand Strand from the Myrtle Beach area’s famous beaches, and many even soak in some from-the-water views while pursuing some fun and sun in the Atlantic Ocean, there’s a lesser-seen side of the Grand Strand that also offers a range of beautiful waterfront scenery for vacationers who venture...

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