Pawleys Island/Litchfield

Since the 16th Century, Pawleys Island/Litchfield has been an idyllic place for those seeking refuge from the worries and cares of everyday life. And now, even as we move forward into the digital 21st century, Pawleys Island/Litchfield continues to provide us with a place where we can get away from it all.

Even though Pawleys Island/Litchfield is a mere 20 miles south of the glitz and glamour of Myrtle Beach, it is truly a world apart. Once you drive across the causeway onto the island, it's like stepping back in time.

Here, you'll find miles of white, sandy beaches for walking and collecting seashells; the ocean and creeks for fishing and swimming; gentle breezes for sailing and napping in rope hammocks after lunch; and at the end of each day, glorious sunsets to delight the eye and nourish the soul. They're all the very same things that have been attracting visitors for centuries.

If you ever do tire of what nature has to offer, you can help yourself to the wealth of possibilities provided by man. The area surrounding Pawleys Island/Litchfield is a mecca for golfers, with dozens of world-class golf courses close by. Dining abounds as well, ranging from family-oriented seafood restaurants to quaint bistros for tasty lunches to those offering fine, gourmet dining. The choices in restaurants and exciting menus are nearly limitless.

A mere slip of land barely three miles long, Pawleys Island/Litchfield is an oasis of quiet beauty, yet all of the other attractions a family might desire are just moments away. Today, with a mix of centuries-old beach-front cottages and modern resort-style accommodations, Pawleys Island/Litchfield offers the best of all possible worlds. Come and visit. You'll soon understand why families have been retreating to Pawleys Island/Litchfield for generation after generation.