Sunset Beach Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A coastal sunset with a pier extending into the ocean, a beach, and a town in the background.
A beach with palm trees and a sunset.
Wide angle view of luxury beach rental houses on the intercoastal waterway, Sunset Beach, North Carolina
A beach with a sunset sky and two silhouetted figures.
A pier extending into the ocean at sunset with two birds on the wet sand.

Our guide on where to stay in Sunset Beach

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A beach with sand dunes, wooden fence posts, and houses in the background.

Sea Trail

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

2nd Row House - 2 min walk to beach, oversized screened porch and ready for fun

2nd Row House - 2 min walk to beach, oversized screened porch and ready for fun

Sunset Beach NC
Stay at this holiday home in Sunset Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions North Myrtle Beach Beaches and Intracoastal Waterway ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (52 reviews)
"Perfect beach week. House was very clean and well stocked. The front screened porch was our favorite hangout spot. Great house and host."

Reviewed on 4 July 2026

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2nd Row House - 2 min walk to beach, oversized screened porch and ready for fun
If you LOVE Golf and the Beach, this is the Place for you (3713)

If you LOVE Golf and the Beach, this is the Place for you (3713)

Sunset Beach NC
Stay at this golf condo in Sunset Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a fitness centre. Popular attractions North Myrtle Beach Beaches and Dan Maples ...
10/10 Exceptional! (33 reviews)
"We are 4 women in our 60’s that take a yearly trip. We had the pleasure of staying in this lovely home. It was very clean and had pretty much everything you need except your food. Location was close to calabash and there is much to do there - Calabash Creamery has homemade ice cream and it’s to die ..."

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

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If you LOVE Golf and the Beach, this is the Place for you (3713)
Top floor with balcony, with a pool view, 4 minutes to beach

Top floor with balcony, with a pool view, 4 minutes to beach

Sunset Beach NC
Stay at this golf condo in Sunset Beach. Enjoy a fitness centre, laundry facilities and balconies. Popular attractions North Myrtle Beach Beaches and Rees Jones ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
"Hank is a fantastic host helped us with the luggage answered all our questions. The condo is convenient to everything shopping the beach and the pool we really enjoyed our time there and would definitely be back thanks Hank for a great experience"

Reviewed on 20 June 2026

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Top floor with balcony, with a pool view, 4 minutes to beach
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
2nd Row House - 2 min walk to beach, oversized screened porch and ready for fun

2nd Row House - 2 min walk to beach, oversized screened porch and ready for fun

Sunset Beach NC
Stay at this holiday home in Sunset Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions North Myrtle Beach Beaches and Intracoastal Waterway ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (52 reviews)
"Perfect beach week. House was very clean and well stocked. The front screened porch was our favorite hangout spot. Great house and host."

Reviewed on 4 July 2026

2nd Row House - 2 min walk to beach, oversized screened porch and ready for fun
If you LOVE Golf and the Beach, this is the Place for you (3713)

If you LOVE Golf and the Beach, this is the Place for you (3713)

Sunset Beach NC
Stay at this golf condo in Sunset Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a fitness centre. Popular attractions North Myrtle Beach Beaches and Dan Maples ...
10/10 Exceptional! (33 reviews)
"We are 4 women in our 60’s that take a yearly trip. We had the pleasure of staying in this lovely home. It was very clean and had pretty much everything you need except your food. Location was close to calabash and there is much to do there - Calabash Creamery has homemade ice cream and it’s to die ..."

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

If you LOVE Golf and the Beach, this is the Place for you (3713)
Top floor with balcony, with a pool view, 4 minutes to beach

Top floor with balcony, with a pool view, 4 minutes to beach

Sunset Beach NC
Stay at this golf condo in Sunset Beach. Enjoy a fitness centre, laundry facilities and balconies. Popular attractions North Myrtle Beach Beaches and Rees Jones ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
"Hank is a fantastic host helped us with the luggage answered all our questions. The condo is convenient to everything shopping the beach and the pool we really enjoyed our time there and would definitely be back thanks Hank for a great experience"

Reviewed on 20 June 2026

Top floor with balcony, with a pool view, 4 minutes to beach
See all properties in Sunset Beach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Sunset Beach attractions

Sandpiper Bay Golf Course

9.0/10 (7 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Sunset Beach at Sandpiper Bay Golf Course. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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Activities

Kayak Rental on the Waccamaw River

Kayak Rental on the Waccamaw River

NZ$70
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kayak Rental on the Waccamaw River
SUP

SUP (stand-up paddboard) Salt Marsh Maze Tour

NZ$79
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
SUP (stand-up paddboard) Salt Marsh Maze Tour
1 Hour North Myrtle Beach Jet Ski Dolphin Experience

1 Hour Jet Ski Dolphin Experience

NZ$333
per adult
1 Hour Jet Ski Dolphin Experience
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