Spacious Sunny Beach Retreat - sandy beach access, private veranda, ocean views

Check into Memories in the Sand, your ultimate oceanfront oasis in Garden City, SC. With direct beach access, ample parking, and room for up to 14 guests, this coastal retreat is all about relaxation and hassle-free fun.
Bask in stunning ocean view from a private veranda, unwind in the modern living spaces, and get some vitamin D on the private balcony. With sleek decor and thoughtful amenities like in-unit laundry and smart TVs, your stay promises comfort and convenience for lifelong memories

While Memories in the Sand offers an idyllic retreat with breathtaking views and luxurious amenities, we want to ensure our guests are fully informed about aspects of beachfront living that might affect their stay.



Welcome to the vibrant and charming Garden City, South Carolina, where sun, sandy beaches, and oceanscapes come together to create the perfect beachfront getaway. Our main attraction is our pristine beach, teeming with opportunities for boogie boarding, building sandcastles, parasailing, and swimming.

Grab your gear from Express Watersports or Village Surf Shoppe and head for the water. Or cast a line off the pier for an afternoon of fishing, then stroll along the boardwalk to take in the ocean vistas. And if you love nature and adventure or have kids in tow, Gilligan's Island Funland and the Murrells Inlet Marsh Walk will not disappoint.

What’s more, seafood lovers are in the right place. The Grand Strand offers a plethora of dining options for you to taste fresh catches. And family-friendly fun awaits along the Garden City Pier, where live music creates an electric atmosphere. With karaoke, arcade games, and full-service bars, there's something for everyone to enjoy. And don't forget to explore nearby Myrtle Beach, brimming with exciting attractions and entertainment for vacationers at any age.

Guests will experience seamless and convenient access to with our modern, touchless boarding pass system. From the moment of booking, everything you need for an unforgettable stay is at your fingertips, directly from your cell phone. Upon arrival, you'll receive a personalized door code, ensuring your entry is secure and exclusive to your visit. This hassle-free approach not only simplifies check-in and check-out but also enhances your overall experience, allowing you to focus on making cherished memories by the sea.
Welcome to Memories in the Sand, your ultimate beachfront getaway in scenic Garden City, South Carolina! Get ready to soak up the sun, splash in the waves just feet from the front door, and create unforgettable memories with family and friends in our elevated oceanfront home.

Step inside this multi-level coastal retreat and prepare to be wowed by the vibrant, artful living spaces designed to capture the essence of beachside relaxation. With its sleek modern furnishings, soothing coastal palettes, and sweeping, panoramic oceanfront views from all rooms, every corner of this home radiates beachy vibes and good times.

To kick things off, get settled in the main living area, where comfy couches and breathtaking oceanfront views with endless blue skies are waiting for you. Whether you're binge-watching your favorite shows from the large smart TV, sharing stories with loved ones, or soaking in the scenery as you lounge on the spacious oceanfront deck, there's no shortage of fun to be had here.

Hungry? Whip up a feast in the fully stocked modern kitchen outfitted with stainless steel appliances, a Keurig, and blender for whipping up fruity smoothies and refreshing margaritas. This chic yet functional space is complete with stylish navy blue accents and a breakfast bar perfect for impromptu light bites or coffee dates.

And don't worry about missing out on the action—thanks to the high-speed WiFi and smart TVs throughout the house, you'll never feel out of touch. You can even get work done from home with our handy dedicated work space.

When it's time to get some deep, restorative sleep, retreat to one of the five airy, minimalist bedrooms, where crisp white linens, unique art pieces, and breathtaking ocean views greet all our guests. All rooms feature cozy queen beds and smart TVs, where you can recline and enjoy an exciting movie or novel to wind down in the evening.

The primary bedroom boasts a beautifully appointed ensuite bathroom for total privacy. And bedrooms 2 and 3 share a Jack and Jill bathroom for convenience. In addition, bedrooms 4 and 5 have access to a beautiful full bathroom on the second level.

But the real star of the show? The covered porch veranda, where you can kick back, relax, and soak in those mind-blowing ocean sunsets with a cold drink in hand. With comfortable lounge furnishings, an outdoor shower, and direct sandy beach access just steps away, it's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of fun in the sun.

So pack your bags and flip-flops, and get ready for the beach vacation of a lifetime at Memories in the Sand. Here, you’ll find your very own slice of paradise.

Most of our guests arrive at our Garden City, South Carolina home in their own personal or rented vehicles. We’re situated near Route 17, making it a straightforward journey for those coming from nearby cities or driving through the region. This thoroughfare is a scenic and efficient route along the coast, offering a very pleasant drive with views of the Atlantic and unique South Carolina landscapes to witness.

For those arriving by plane, we’re conveniently located 10 miles away from Myrtle Beach International Airport. Upon landing, the drive to our home is short and hassle-free, whether you’re arriving in a rented car or taxi.

In Harmony with Nature: Being nestled directly on the oceanfront means we're closer to the natural elements, including local wildlife. Despite our best efforts, you might encounter some insects during your stay. But not to worry—we schedule our exterminator to visit bi-weekly, ensuring any potential concerns are managed proactively.

Embrace the Ocean's Kiss: The salt spray from the sea is part of the unique charm of beachfront living. It's a reminder of the untamed beauty right at your doorstep. We're dedicated to maintaining the property meticulously, but the salty air is a natural element that we work with and embrace as part of our coastal experience.


Security and Privacy: Security and Privacy: The property has 8 exterior security cameras in the following locations: 2 cameras covering the driveway, 1 camera covering the rear bottom stairs, 1 camera covering the top of rear stairs, 1 camera at the elevator entrance, 1 camera entering the stairwell, and 2 cameras covering the underneath the house. Video footage is recorded for liability reasons only, is not shared, and in no way infringes upon the guests’ expectations of privacy in these public areas of the property. The goal of using security cameras is not to monitor guests’ coming and going but to prevent break-ins, stop a potential party, and identify suspicious activity.

Guest Responsibilities: To ensure a pleasant stay for everyone, we kindly request adherence to the following guidelines:

Arrival and Departure Guests are invited to check in at their convenience after 4:00 PM and to check out by 10:00 AM.

Non-Smoking Policy: For the comfort and health of all our guests, smoking is strictly prohibited within the home and near doors and windows. This includes vaping and electronic cigarettes.

Pet-Free Environment: While we cherish animals, we maintain a pet-free environment to accommodate guests with allergies.

Legal Conduct: Please observe all local laws and regulations during your stay. Illegal activities, including the use of drugs, are strictly forbidden.

Occupancy: The residence is best enjoyed by a maximum of 14 guests. Overnight stays are limited to those explicitly included in your reservation.

Care of Premises We take great pride in our home and request that you do as well. Kindly inform us immediately of any incidents or damages that occur during your stay.

Waste Management Regular disposal of garbage in the appropriate bins and adherence to recycling protocols is appreciated.

Departure Checklist: On the day of departure, please follow the simple checkout procedures listed in your boarding pass or house manual to assist in preparing the space for the next guests.

Rental Agreement & Electronic Boarding Pass: All guests are required to sign our rental agreement and use our electronic boarding pass which includes a verification process to enhance security and ensure compliance with our house rules.

Guest Screening You authorize the property manager to use a third-party service to screen my identity and check criminal databases to confirm my reservation. Full terms regarding guest screening will be provided by the property manager. You may receive an email to complete your screening.

We understand these aspects of nature and our guest policies may be different from what you're used to, but we believe they add to the authentic beachfront experience, bringing you closer to the natural beauty of Garden City. Our commitment to your comfort and enjoyment is paramount, and we strive to ensure these natural occurrences are managed effectively so you can enjoy your beach getaway to the fullest.

**We prioritize guest privacy and comfort, aiming for minimal disruption during your stay. We are available for any questions or issues that may arise.**
**For a detailed guide to all house amenities and rules, please refer to your boarding pass**