TaraNova at Seawatch Inn in Garden City Beach, South Carolina

Those in search of pure relaxation and dramatic sunset views will find them at TaraNova at Seawatch Inn, only 10 miles from Myrtle Beach. From your balcony, you can see Murrell's Inlet. In summer, enjoy the on-site outdoor pool, whirlpool, sun deck, boat launch, and picnic area. Bring your fishing pole and drop a line into the inlet, which is a haven for anglers and water-sports enthusiasts. The area is one of the nation's leading golf centers, with more than 80 courses from which to choose. Other area attractions include the famous Myrtle Beach Boardwalk, Brookgreen Gardens, and historic Georgetown.

TaraNova at Seawatch Inn is a multilevel complex containing mostly two-bedroom units sleeping up to six people. The resort is just two blocks from the beach along the calm water of an inlet. The units are all fully equipped in a Hollywood open-concept living, dining and kitchen area. Some units have microwave ovens. The 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath penthouse unit sleeps 8 people and boasts a spectacular view of Murrell's Inlet. A few minutes drive and you will have a number of excellent restaurants, each with its own ambience and many with a water view. During a short walk on the beach and thence to the pier, you will see people enjoying "Hugo" burgers and ale, people fishing for flounder and BBQ pits in which the freshly caught fish are cooked. If you prefer, there is a fresh seafood market within five minutes by car. The group, Alabama, performs in their own theater as do Dolly Parton and the Gatlin Brothers. There are many more such attractions available. Theme restaurants such as the Nascar Cafe or the venerable Hard Rock Cafe are popular. Shoppers will love the many discount malls and specialty stores for hours of bargain hunting. Brookgreen Gardens, a Colonial Rice Plantation with over 500 sculptures in garden settings awaits your visit. The TaraNova at Seawatch reception staff will be pleased to assist you in your planning.

Another resort in the area you may like is Kingfisher Inn. Kingfisher Inn is located far enough from the major resort centers to allow you to enjoy the beach in peace and quiet. Kingfisher Inn is also just minutes from the amusements and attractions of Myrtle Beach. Kingfisher Inn offers efficiencies, one, two, and three bedroom units. The largest sleeps eight. Myrtle Beach airport is 10 miles away.