Murrells Inlet holiday homes

Why visit Murrells Inlet

• Coastal Bliss: Enjoy the serene beaches and crystal-clear waters perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.
• Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic marshes and nearby parks ideal for family picnics and nature walks.
• Local Flavours: Savor the fresh, local seafood and authentic Southern cuisine, a delightful treat for foodies.
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Experience the warm, welcoming vibe that makes it perfect for a relaxing getaway with loved ones.
• Southern Hospitality: Immerse yourself in the genuine charm and friendly spirit of this coastal town.

Top attractions in and around Murrells Inlet

Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, is a wonderful destination for beach and outdoor family holidays, boasting beautiful coastal scenery and vibrant local culture. Visitors can enjoy the serene beaches, explore nearby parks, and partake in various outdoor activities. The area is perfect for those seeking a relaxing beach trip or an adventure in nature, making it an ideal spot for families looking to create lasting memories together.

• Garden City Beach: Situated within Murrells Inlet, this beach offers a relaxed coastal ambience with inviting waves and soft sands, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a day of sunbathing.
• Litchfield Beach: Located 13km from Murrells Inlet, this stretch of coastline provides a serene retreat with picturesque views and traditional beach vibes.
• Huntington Beach: Nestled in Murrells Inlet, this beach is known for its charming atmosphere and gentle surf, ideal for a refreshing dip in the ocean.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ready for a romantic getaway in Murrells Inlet? Enjoy a sunset stroll along the beautiful marshwalk, savour a candlelit dinner at a waterfront restaurant, or take a scenic boat tour to witness the stunning coastal views together. It’s the perfect spot for couples seeking connection and tranquility.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Murrells Inlet can delight in local seafood, scenic boardwalk strolls, and mini-golf adventures, all while enjoying a relaxed coastal vibe and friendly local hospitality. A perfect Kiwi family getaway.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Myrtle Beach Speedway, located 23km from Murrells Inlet. Gather your group for an adrenaline-pumping day filled with excitement and adventure, perfect for those seeking a unique local experience.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Murrells Inlet

Whether you’re journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips tailored for you.

• Traveling to Murrells Inlet with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Murrells Inlet with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Murrells Inlet: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be complete without their four-legged companion. If that resonates with you, then explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations provide feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Murrells Inlet: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include additions like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Murrells Inlet

Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Known for its stunning beaches and picturesque landscapes, visitors can indulge in water sports, explore scenic marshes, and enjoy the local seafood cuisine. The charming atmosphere of Murrells Inlet makes it a perfect getaway for couples and families alike, providing a relaxing escape with friendly locals and beautiful natural surroundings. Experience the true essence of Southern hospitality in this lovely coastal town.

• Surfside Beach: Surfside Beach is a charming coastal city situated a mere 8km from Murrells Inlet. This vibrant destination is popular among travellers seeking a blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures, ideal for family outings. Visitors can enjoy a scenic boardwalk, local shopping centres, and a round of golf in a picturesque setting. The town’s coastal charm is enhanced by its inviting beach and friendly neighbourhood vibe, making it a perfect spot for both leisurely days and active explorations.
• Garden City: Nestled in the vicinity of Murrells Inlet, Garden City is a welcoming village that offers a delightful mix of beachside tranquillity and outdoor fun. This destination is well-suited for family adventures, with accessible attractions such as boardwalks, shopping centres, and golf courses. Garden City’s local landmarks, including its beautiful beach and quaint town ambience, provide an ideal backdrop for a relaxed yet engaging holiday experience.
• Inlet Harbour: Located around the Murrells Inlet area, Inlet Harbour is a vibrant neighbourhood that caters to those in search of a dynamic, city-themed beach experience. This community offers a variety of outdoor activities, from leisurely walks along the boardwalk to a game of golf at nearby recreational areas. With its scenic beach views and a lively town neighbourhood atmosphere, Inlet Harbour provides a unique blend of urban excitement and coastal beauty.

Best time to go to Murrells Inlet

If you're planning a trip to Murrells Inlet, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	71.6°F (22.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	78.3°F (25.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
July	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
August	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
October	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
November	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
December	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next escape? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can differ. You may also find that booking a longer stay offers substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Arty Murrells Inlet will entice you

Enjoy the art galleries and other features of Murrells Inlet. Renowned for its gardens, bird watching and seafood restaurants, this city welcomes all visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Murrells Inlet

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Murrells Inlet a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Pawleys Plantation Golf and Country Club (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
• Family Kingdom Amusement Park (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
• Legends Golf Club (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
• Myrtle Waves (14 mi / 22.5 km)
• Ripley's Aquarium (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
• Myrtlewood Golf Club (16.2 mi / 26 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Murrells Inlet

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Murrells Inlet is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Murrells Inlet Beach (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
• Garden City Beach (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
• Huntington Beach State Park (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
• Brookgreen Gardens (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
• North Litchfield Beach (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
• Surfside Beach (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Murrells Inlet

If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 26°C.

Transport to and around Murrells Inlet

The nearest airport is in Myrtle Beach, SC (MYR-Myrtle Beach Intl.), located 11.4 mi (18.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into North Myrtle Beach, SC (CRE-Grand Strand), which is 25.7 mi (41.3 km) away.