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Make Your Myrtle Beach Vacation More Meaningful by Volunteering

The Myrtle Beach area offers a wealth of ways to enrich your vacation through volunteerism. If you are already involved with a national organization or have a church affiliation, there’s a good chance you will find a local chapter or congregation offering similar opportunities to serve. Or, if you prefer to connect with the local...

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Discover the Beauty and Solitude of Myrtle Beach State Park

Myrtle Beach is known far and wide as a great place to get away from the daily grind. And one spot in particular on the Grand Strand allows visitors to truly escape the hustle and bustle of the modern world. Located along the coast on the southern end of Myrtle Beach - and just a 5-minute drive south of Compass Cove Oceanfront Resort - Myrtle...

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Get ready for the 2018 Quilt Gala, Sponsored by the Grand Strand Quilters

Not too far from the Compass Cove Resort is the 24th Annual Quilt Gala at the Ocean Lakes Family Campground.  If your passion is quilting, you won’t want to miss this event.   The Compass Cove Resort is a great place for your accommodations, amenities and amazing oceanfront views. The first gala took place at the Horry County Museum in...

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Want to escape to Myrtle Beach AND save money?

A getaway to the Myrtle Beach area is a welcome treat any time of year, especially for family vacationers. With 60-plus miles of beautiful, white-sand beaches, plentiful family-friendly attractions such as shopping/entertainment complexes and amusement parks, and a temperate climate that’s generally comfortable no matter where your visit lands...

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Spreading Christmas Cheer at Compass Cove Is a Snap (or 5) With Our Holiday Hunt

While comfortable temperatures and white-sand beaches don’t always jump to mind when most of us think of the holidays, they both await on the Grand Strand for those dreaming of an escape from the cold and snow. The Myrtle Beach area offers a great and easy-to-access way to get a break from the winter weather – and without missing...

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Welcome 2018 in Style With a New Year’s Trip to Myrtle Beach

While New York is famed for its televised Times Square ball drop and Las Vegas is known for shutting down the Strip so crowds can watch the fireworks from the streets, few places nationwide can offer the subtropical climate, the fun, coastal atmosphere, and the family-friendly environment found right here on the Carolina coast when 2017 rolls...

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Warm Up Your Winter Retreat With the Grand Strand’s Holiday Attractions

Whether your winter getaway is spurred by a desire to escape the snow- and ice-filled weather back home, a need to pare down your holiday shopping list or an urge to visit the Carolina coast sans the heavy summertime crowds (or, even better, by all of the above), the Grand Strand provides a wealth of ways to boost your holiday spirit. The...

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Myrtle Beach will Always Light Up Your Heart

One of the highlights of the holiday season is looking at all the Christmas lights, a spectacle made even more spectacular when experienced in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Guests at Compass Cove Resort can take in the Christmas colors and aquatic-themed decorations on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean just steps from your home away from home for...

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5 Sweet Spots to Snap a Selfie with Santa in Myrtle Beach

We're going to let you in on a little secret: Santa Claus loves to visit Myrtle Beach. In fact, Ol’ Saint Nick can be spotted all over the Grand Strand in the weeks leading up to Christmas as he rests up for his big night in the sky. Occasionally, he even spends some time here with us at Compass Cove Oceanfront Resort. You...

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Compass Cove Oceanfront Resort Offers Great Deals on Myrtle Beach Family Vacations

Compass Cove Oceanfront Resort in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, hopes you and your family have a safe and happy holiday season. But if we had one more Christmas wish, it would be to see you again in 2018 – and the sooner, the better. That's why we are offering some of best deals of the year to help you lock in your vacation plans for...

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Heat Up Your Winter Getaway With These Myrtle Beach Holiday Happenings

Whether you’re seeking a break from the snow- and ice-filled weather back home, a chance to chip away at your holiday shopping list or an opportunity to visit the Carolina coast without the summertime crowds (or, even better, all of the above), a winter getaway on the Grand Strand offers plenty of ways to get into the holiday spirit. This...

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Take a Fall Retreat to Myrtle Beach for Free Family Fun

Mark Twain once cautioned not to let your schooling interfere with your education. While schools may be back in session and fall extracurricular activities are getting into full swing, that doesn't mean you can't still catch one last taste of summertime fun in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. In fact, you and your crew could probably use...

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