Murrells Inlet, SC - A Quaint Historic Fishing Village

Salt air breezes, creek fishing, deep sea fishing, smelling the puff mud marshes, buying fresh local seafood, dining in local restaurants, enjoying local entertainers in the picturesque local bars are parts of what makes Murrells Inlet the Seafood Capital of South Carolina.

 

Located between Myrtle Beach, SC and Pawleys Island, SC this fishing village is enjoyed and visited by thousand of people each year.  While most visitors are returning visitors, however Murrells Inlet is still being discovered by many people each year.

 

While this 7.5 square mile village offers great real estate opportunities, golf courses, parasailing, enjoying the marsh walk, boating, fishing, unique shopping, dining and entertainment, it is also just a few minutes from Myrtle Beach, Brookgreen Gardens and Huntington Beach State Park.

 

Myrtle Beach is one of the most popular ocean resorts in the USA.  It offers amusements, golf, nightlife, shopping.  Many of the vacationers to Myrtle Beach plan and enjoy trips to Murrells Inlet as part of their vacations.

 

Brookgreen Gardens founded in 1931 is the first public sculptural garden in America.  It is a National Historic Landmark with a significant collection of figurative sculptures in an outdoor setting.  To learn more about this unique 9,200 acre place of beauty visit their website, www.brookgreen.org.  Thousands visit each year.

 

Huntington Beach State Park is on the ocean side of Hwy 17 across from Brookgreen Gardens.  This park has 2,500 acres of native flora and fauna plus miles of beach.  It has a Spanish-style castle, Atalaya which is where many couples have their weddings.  There is also boating, fishing and birding.  To learn more about what Huntington offers, visit their website,  www.huntingtonbeachsc.org.    Thousand visit each year.

 

Some of the other things to do and things to enjoy in Murrells Inlet include the following:

·    Summer Saturday Art Socials

·    Atalaya Ghost Tours

·    Annual Soda Jerk Contest

·    Li-Rippin’ Chililympics Chili Cook-Off

·    Murrells Inlet Community Theater Presentations

·    “Taste of The Inlet”

·    Blessing of The Inlet

 

All of the above and more draw people to Murrells Inlet and many of them consider buying real estate.  They purchase lots, condos, townhouses and home.  Some are purchased for future use, some for second homes purchase and some as a primary residence.  Most people who come don’t leave.

 

So if you have visited Murrells Inlet please return and if you have not visited Murrells Inlet, come down, you are in for a treat.  You may discover you want to own real estate in the Murrells Inlet area.

 

To learn more about this interesting nugget along the Grand Strand, visit their website, www.murrellsinletsc.com.