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Five Tips for Planning the Ultimate Kids’ Birthday Party in Myrtle Beach

Kids love celebrating their birthdays. Kids love vacationing in Myrtle Beach. Put the two together and you have a recipe for a memorable birthday and vacation - or "birthday-cation." Compass Cove Oceanfront Resort provides the perfect place to combine a family vacation getaway with a birthday blowout that guests will be remembered for years to...

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Day Trip: Take a Visit Back in Time in Historic Charleston

There's a never-ending list of fun things to see and do in Myrtle Beach, but sometimes even the best vacation needs a little change of pace. For Compass Cove Oceanfront Resort guests looking to experience a different side of the South Carolina coast, we recommend our sister city to the south - Charleston. Located 90 miles from Myrtle Beach,...

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Discover the Great Outdoors During Your Vacation at Myrtle Beach Area Parks

The great outdoors are even greater on the Grand Strand, a 60-mile stretch of Carolina coastline teeming with beautiful beachfront, ocean forests, wetlands, and woodlands. Guests at Compass Cove Oceanfront Resort can experience all the natural beauty the Myrtle Beach area has to offer by visiting some of the scenic local, state and national...

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Five Things to Know Before You Visit Myrtle Beach in the Spring

You really don't need to know much to have a great time in Myrtle Beach in the spring. Hit the beach, add some sunshine and viola - instant fun. But for Compass Cove Oceanfront Resort guests who want to get the most out of their spring retreat to Myrtle Beach, we've compiled some helpful facts and tips to sprinkle a little more sunshine on your...

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Discover the Great Outdoors During Your Vacation at Myrtle Beach Area Parks

The great outdoors are even greater on the Grand Strand, a 60-mile stretch of Carolina coastline teeming with beautiful beachfront, ocean forests, wetlands, and woodlands. Guests at Compass Cove Oceanfront Resort can experience all the natural beauty the Myrtle Beach area has to offer by visiting some of the scenic local, state and national...

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Thunderbolt Park is the Latest Addition to Myrtle Beach’s Growing Recreational Opportunities

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina has long been known as a place where America comes to play. Now, with the addition of yet another recreational park, that reputation is stronger than it's ever been. City of Myrtle Beach officials recently announced the construction of Thunderbird Park in The Market Common. The multi-use complex will be a haven for...

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Brittain Rewards Offers Free Tickets to Top Attractions this Spring

The name has changed but the free family fun is better than ever. The Sun & Fun Rewards program that has provided Compass Cove Oceanfront Resort guests with complimentary passes and discounts to Myrtle Beach's top attractions for years, is now known as Brittain Rewards. It's part of an expanded customer loyalty program to give our guests...

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Grand Strand-Based Books Make Great Beach Reads for Read Across America Day

March 2 is Read Across America Day, and visitors to the sandy shores of Myrtle Beach can help start the cross-country chain on the East Coast. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina offers so many fun things to do and see that it's easy to overlook the simple things to love about your vacation. In addition to all the attractions, shopping, dining,...

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Run for the Fun of it at Myrtle Beach Marathon

Hit the ground running in 2019 with a trip to the Grand Strand for the 22nd Annual Myrtle Beach Marathon, and kick up your heels with a relaxing stay at Compass Cove Oceanfront Resort. Just in time for the unofficial start of spring along the South Carolina coast, the March 1-2 event offers races for runners of all distances, not just the...

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The World is Your Oyster (Roast) this Winter in Myrtle Beach

Technically, this time of year is called winter. But for true seafood-lovers on the Grand Strand, it's known as oyster season, their favorite time of year. The "R" months (September through April) are prime time for fresh oysters, and January and February are right in the middle of the peak harvesting period. That means the continuation of a...

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Beat the Wintertime Blues with Retail Therapy at The Market Common

Looking to cure a bad case of the wintertime blues? Try taking a winter vacation to the sunny shores of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina for some intensive retail therapy at The Market Common. Located only 1 mile from Compass Cove Oceanfront Resort, The Market Common offers an upscale shopping district that looks like it belongs in a major urban...

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Plan Your Spring Break Getaway Today!

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is a popular destination during Spring Break, and Compass Cove Oceanfront Resort is a great place to bring your family for that well-deserved break for your spring fever. As you are already wishing the winter blues away, start planning your stay with us.  Wake up in the mornings to a white sandy beach.  Enjoy your...

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