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What is the Grand Strand? A Guide for Visitors

July 15, 2024 7:10 pm When planning your getaway to Captain’s Quarters along the South Carolina coastline, one term you’re likely to come across is “The Grand Strand.” But what exactly is the Grand Strand? Discover everything you need to know in our comprehensive visitor’s guide. Explore attractions, dining, waterparks, and outdoor adventures in each of the towns that make […]

Tips for a Smooth Check-In

August 1, 2017 2:59 pm Having some tips for a smooth check-in will help you and your family get to your room faster and get your vacation started on the right foot. We know that all you want to do when you arrive is relax and start having fun. We are here to help you get to that as fast as possible!

What You Need to Know: Getting Ready to Book a Vacation

April 30, 2016 2:45 pm When you are getting ready to book a vacation at Captain’s Quarters Resort, there are a few things to keep in mind and helpful hints that are great to have handy when getting ready to book your Myrtle Beach vacation.

Winter Specials at Captain’s Quarters Resort

December 18, 2015 10:11 pm Winter may be considered the least busy time of year here in Myrtle Beach. There are many people who prefer to visit Myrtle Beach in the winter, whether it be for their yearly vacation or if they visit Myrtle Beach multiple times of year.

2015 Cyber Monday Specials

November 15, 2015 10:02 pm Cyber Monday is just around the corner. While brick and mortar stores typically get into the Black Friday deals, many websites, including Captain’s Quarters Resort in Myrtle Beach, offer huge savings on Cyber Monday.

Girlfriend Getaway at Captain’s Quarters Resort

September 6, 2015 9:50 pm Taking a trip with just your girlfriends can be a fun way to have fun and spend some time together. Take a break from your busy life and enjoy some fun and relaxation with the girls during a beach vacation!

VMB Card: The Best Nearby Deals Based on Dollar Value

August 21, 2015 8:26 pm When it comes to saving money on your Myrtle Beach vacation, there is no better way to do it than with the Vacation Member Benefits (VMB) Card offered exclusively for guest of Vacation Myrtle Beach resorts, like Captain’s Quarters Resort.

Top 5 Things to do on a Rainy Day at Captain’s Quarters

July 10, 2015 9:23 pm While most of our days here in Myrtle Beach are sunny, we do get the occasional rain shower. Typically, it’s a quick shower and not an entire day of rain, but if you ever do find yourself in Myrtle Beach on a rainy day, you will want to be sure that the resort that you choose is one that has plenty of indoor activities to offer.

Myrtle Beach Vacation Guide

June 12, 2015 12:22 pm So, you’ve decided to take your family on a vacation to Myrtle Beach this summer? We think you’ve made a great choice! Whether this is your first time vacationing in Myrtle Beach or you are a return visitor, we hope you will find our guide below handy for all things Myrtle Beach.

Top Myrtle Beach Activities You May Not Have Thought Of Doing

May 12, 2015 2:07 pm When you’re thinking of things to do during your Myrtle Beach vacation, there are some items that are sure to top your list: going to the beach, hanging by the pool, heading to Broadway at the Beach, going for a ride in the SkyWheel or just walking along the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk. But these activities just scratch the surface and there are many activities that you might not have ever even thought of.

Cooking In Your Myrtle Beach Hotel Room: Tips

May 4, 2015 4:38 pm If you book a unit at Captain’s Quarters Resort that has a full or efficiency kitchen in it, such as the Angle Oceanfront Suite or the Oceanfront Efficiency, you can take advantage of this added amenity while on your Myrtle Beach vacation by following a few tips.

Beach Supplies: What to Bring and What to Leave at Home

March 9, 2015 2:48 pm If you have never been to Captain’s Quarters or you aren’t quite sure what you should pack, don’t worry, because we’ve gathered a list of items to bring and not to bring during your next Myrtle Beach vacation.

Best Kids’ Food Near Captain’s Quarters Resort

November 6, 2014 6:48 pm Don’t keep the family cooped up in the room for each meal, get out and explore all of the delicious delicacies that the area has to offer. Check out some of these “kid approved” restaurants in the area and add one or two to your dining itinerary!

Myrtle Beach Vacation Hacks: Easy Room Recipes

October 27, 2014 7:59 pm Planning a Myrtle Beach vacation can be a stressful endeavor, particularly when it comes to juggling the budget. But, Captain’s Quarters Resort is here to help! Check out a few of our tips on how to use your in-room kitchen to help you save big.

How Dining in Can Save You Money

September 11, 2014 4:38 pm While many enjoy splurging on going out to eat during vacation, it can get expensive if you do it for every meal.

VMB Partner’s Spotlight: Recent Additions

September 10, 2014 6:01 pm Guests at Captain’s Quarters Resort are not only staying at Myrtle Beach’s premier family friendly resort but also members of the exclusive “Vacation Member Benefits” Club. This card, given to guests upon check-in, grants cardholders access to a wide array of coveted discounts at over 100 local vendors including shops, restaurants, attractions, and more! Check out some of the latest additions and updates to our VMB Card program.

Deal of the Month: Fall For The Best Deals

September 4, 2014 5:53 pm Believe it or not, fall is still a very popular season for guests to visit Myrtle Beach and our “Fall For The Best Deals” special is the perfect way to book your affordable fall getaway. Learn more here.

Best Wings in Myrtle Beach

August 29, 2014 3:27 pm Chicken wings are an American classic. No matter what time of year it is, wings are a great afternoon grab or late night snack. However, with football season quickly approaching, locating the best wings in Myrtle Beach might climb a little higher on your priority list. Check out our roundup of the best wing spots in Myrtle Beach and try one out during your next visit!

Top Water Activities to Try in Myrtle Beach

August 20, 2014 8:34 pm Wet n’ wild fun isn’t just restricted to bumming in on the beach! There are plenty of fun water activities to keep you busy during your beach getaway. From fishing charters to parasailing, you are sure to find the perfect water recreation to appease your whole group. Check out some of the most popular water activities and try one out!

Best Myrtle Beach Mini-Golf Courses

August 18, 2014 7:58 pm The Myrtle Beach area is known as one of the top golf destination in the area and offers nearly 100 professional courses. Though golf can be a great adventure for a guys’ weekend or couple’s getaway, why not switch things up and do something that the whole family can enjoy? Miniature golf is a great way to spend time with friends and family and perhaps even enjoy a little friendly competition.

Top Reasons Why Summer Never Ends at Captain’s Quarters Resort

August 17, 2014 8:31 pm Just because fall is on its way doesn’t mean that you need to leave summer behind! Fall in Myrtle Beach is a lot like summer, but you can still get a lot of what you love about fall mixed right in, making the perfect combination!

Top Ice Cream Spots Near Captain’s Quarters

August 6, 2014 5:54 pm August is unarguably the hottest month in Myrtle Beach, but fret not! Take a break from the sun and sand and grab a cool treat at one of these ice cream shops near Captain’s Quarters!

Best Restaurants for Groups Near Captain’s Quarters

July 24, 2014 5:31 pm Feeding a group can be a challenge – we know. Not only can small dining areas be a hassle but wait staff inexperienced with large groups can also be an inconvenience. However, these worries are a non-issue at a handful of local restaurants that are more than prepared to feed you and your group. Check out a few of the top spots near Captain’s Quarters Resort where you can fill up your large family or sports group.

How to Save on a Myrtle Beach Vacation

July 14, 2014 7:38 pm Planning a family vacation to please everyone can quickly morph into a costly endeavor – but it doesn’t have to break the bank! There are plenty of ways to find the perfect accommodation near the ocean and pack your itinerary with family fun and adventure while sticking to a budget. Take some of our tips for saving on a Myrtle Beach vacation and put those pesky credit cards away.

VMB Partners Spotlight: Recent Additions

June 26, 2014 4:41 pm Believe it or not, planning a family getaway doesn’t have to put a huge dent in the wallet. By staying with Captain’s Quarters Resort, you are immediately included in our Vacation Member Benefits program that grants you exclusive discounts and offers at a wide array of local dining, entertainment, and shopping vendors.

What Can I Bring on the Beach?

June 18, 2014 3:34 pm For those who have never been to the beach, it can be a bit confusing on what the “do’s and don’t’s” are and the laws do change every so often so even those who have been before might have a different experience. Well, Vacation Myrtle Beach is here to help! We have compiled a list of frequently asked questions in regards to what one can and cannot bring to the beach.

What is the VMB Card?

June 9, 2014 9:00 pm Referred to as the “VMB Card” for short, the Vacation Member Benefits Card is a complimentary gift to all guests who stay at a Vacation Myrtle Beach member resort (including Captain’s Quarters). This card gives our guests exclusive discounts and deals at an array of local attractions, dining, and more! Learn more about this generous discount program.

Booking Online: What You Need to Know

April 29, 2014 5:40 pm When you decide to stay at Captain’s Quarters Resort for your vacation, you have two ways to book: you can either book online or on the phone.

Grocery Stores Nearby Captain’s Quarters

January 30, 2014 12:26 pm There is a good selection of grocery stores that are close to Captain’s Quarters and stocking up your resort room’s pantry is a great way to keep the costs of a vacation down.

Top Reasons to Book Early

November 11, 2013 9:16 pm While waiting until the last minute to book a room at Captain’s Quarters may sound like a good idea, it’s really best to book as far ahead of time as you can.

Cooler Months at Captain’s Quarters Resort

November 1, 2013 7:13 pm As we welcome fall and turn back our clocks, you may think that there is no reason to come to the beach. Well, it’s actually the perfect time to come to the beach!

Reviews of Captain’s Quarters In Myrtle Beach

July 12, 2013 7:50 pm Booking a hotel for your family’s vacation can be fun and exciting. One thing you are probably wondering is, what do other people think of this hotel? Do other families have good reviews and comments on Captain’s Quarters in Myrtle Beach?

Romantic Getaway in Myrtle Beach

May 20, 2013 11:46 pm Myrtle Beach is a great destination for a romantic vacation. Whether it’s for a honeymoon, an anniversary, or just to get away, Myrtle Beach is a top place for couples to visit.

Getting Your Car Ready for Vacation

April 8, 2013 3:50 pm Many people who stay with us at Captain’s Quarters Resort choose to drive rather than fly. Often, it is cheaper or they live within a few hours from us. Also, it’s convenient to have your own car while on your Myrtle Beach vacation. Before leaving your home to head to the beach consider getting your car ready for vacation.