Footprints On The Sand
Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Pool
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
2 bunk beds
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
1 king bed
Bedroom 4
1 king bed
Bedroom 5
1 queen bed
Bedroom 6
1 king bed
Bedroom 7
1 queen bed
Bedroom 8
1 queen bed
Bedroom 9
1 king bed
Footprints On The Sand
1245 S Waccamaw Dr., Murrells Inlet, SC
Oceanfront
Located In the Garden City Beach Area of Murrells Inlet!
Footprints On The Sand is a spacious, three-level oceanfront vacation rental in the Garden City Beach area of Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, designed for unforgettable family vacations, large group getaways, golf trips, and bridal party retreats. Perfectly positioned along the South Carolina coast, this home offers the ideal balance, close to top attractions, yet tucked away from the crowds for a more relaxed, private beach experience.
With direct private beach access, two pools, a tiki bar, and expansive open-concept living spaces, guests have plenty of room to gather, unwind, and take in stunning Atlantic Ocean views. Whether you’re hosting a multi-family vacation or a special celebration, this home is built for comfort, connection, and coastal living.
Explore the best of the area with ease, cruise by golf cart to the Garden City Pier, the marina, or enjoy waterfront dining at the Gulf Stream Café or Marlin Quay. You’re also just a short 5-minute drive from the famous Murrells Inlet Marsh Walk, known for its scenic boardwalk, live music, and local seafood, as well as the brand-new Surfside Beach Pier in the charming downtown Surfside area.
If you’re searching for a luxury oceanfront rental in Murrells Inlet that’s ideal for large families, group vacations, or golf retreats, Footprints On The Sand delivers the perfect combination of location, space, and coastal charm.
ACCOMMODATIONS
1st Floor
BR 1: 2x Bunks (Full/Full) | Shared Bath w/shower-tub combo | TV
BR 2: Queen | Shared Bath w/shower-tub combo | TV
BR 3: King | Private Bath w/shower-tub combo | TV
Queen Sleeper Sofa located in 1st floor hall.
2nd Floor
BR 4: King | Private Bath w/ walk-in shower & jacuzzi tub | TV
BR 5: Queen | Private Bath w/walk-in shower | TV | Private Balcony
BR 6: King | Private Bath w/walk-in shower & jacuzzi tub | TV
BR 7: Queen | Private Bath w/walk-shower | TV
BR 8: Queen | Private Bath shower-tub combo | TV
3rd Floor
BR 9: King | Private Bath w/walk-in shower | TV | Private Deck
Bunk Bed Safety:
Top bunk: Ages 6+, max 175 lbs.
Bottom bunk: Max 200 lbs.
Always supervise children.
PRIVATE POOL & SPA
While the pool is open year round, pool heat is only available Apr 1–May 31 and Sept 1–Oct 31 for an additional fee of $1500 + tax, heat is only for the pool/spa closest to the house, and only if temps stay above 60°F even at night. We recommend checking the forecast closer to your stay (but no later than 5 days prior, request after this window will not be accommodated) before adding heat. Stay clear of fenced area and pool equipment — it’s against house rules.
Spa Temp: 95°F
Pool Temp: 88°F
FEATURES
Tiki Bar
Game Room
Pool Table
Private Beach Access
Grill (subject to change)
WHAT’S PROVIDED FOR YOUR STAY
We’ve curated thoughtful essentials to make your stay seamless:
• Beds premade
• Full towel set (bath, hand, dish, mats, washcloths)
• Toiletries (Travel size, in every full bathroom): body wash, lotion, shampoo, conditioner, soaps
• Bath salts for soaking tub
• K-Cups (a few to start)
• Dishwasher & laundry pods (a couple of each)
• Paper towels (1 roll)
• Trash bags (2 per kitchen bin)
• Toilet paper (2 rolls per bathroom)
• Dish soap + sponge
IMPORTANT NOTES
• Parking for 6 vehicles
• Keurig and drip coffee maker (subject to change)
• Exterior cameras (front, back, doorbell) for safety
GOLF CART RENTALS
6 passenger carts available
• 3/29 - 10/4 $599/week + tax
• 10/4 - 3/29 $299/week + tax
BEACH EQUIPMENT
Included with Your Stay:
Basic Bundle March 1, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026 or Mar 1-Oct 29, 2027
• 4 Carry Chairs
• 2 Adult Bikes
• 1 Cornhole Set
PREMIER RESORT BUNDLE
Automatically included Apr 1–Oct 31, 2026, or Mar 27-Oct 29, 2027
8 Resort Chairs with Footrests
4 Resort Umbrellas
Daily Setup & Takedown (Sun–Fri, weather permitting)
16 Cabana Beach Towels for use during your stay
Need More?
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BABY EQUIPMENT
Need baby gear during your stay? We can help! Reach out to us directly for a convenient link and more information about baby equipment rentals, including cribs, car seats, strollers, toys, and other essentials.
THE FINE PRINT
• No Pets Allowed
• No Smoking - Evidence of smoking inside the home will result in a $1,000 fine plus fee for additional cleaning and remediation.
• Minimum age 25+ to rent
• No events
• Amenities are not guaranteed and may be changed, removed, or become unavailable at any time without prior notice. This includes, but is not limited to, items such as pool heaters, grills, and beach equipment. No compensation will be provided for unavailable or removed amenities.
• We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect your vacation investment from cancellations, interruptions, and emergencies. You can add it at the time of booking or inquire about adding it before making your final payment. For full details and our cancellation policy, please visit the FAQs section at Property Manager.
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, often referred to as the "Seafood Capital of South Carolina," is a charming fishing village that offers visitors a serene coastal experience with a touch of history and a bounty of natural beauty. This quaint destination is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in a laid-back, waterfront atmosphere.
One of the main attractions in Murrells Inlet is the MarshWalk, a boardwalk that meanders along the saltwater estuary, providing stunning views and an opportunity to spot local wildlife, including herons, pelicans, and even dolphins. The MarshWalk is also lined with a variety of restaurants and bars, where visitors can enjoy fresh seafood while taking in the picturesque scenery.
For outdoor enthusiasts, Murrells Inlet is a haven for activities such as fishing, boating, and kayaking. The waters are teeming with fish, making it an ideal spot for anglers of all levels. Adventure seekers can explore the winding creeks and marshes by kayak, offering a unique perspective of the area's natural beauty.
The nearby Huntington Beach State Park is another gem, with its pristine sandy beach, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. The park also features Atalaya Castle, the picturesque, Moorish-style winter home of industrialist Archer Huntington and his wife, sculptor Anna Hyatt Huntington, which now serves as a fascinating historical tour.
For those interested in wildlife and nature, the park is also home to a freshwater lagoon where alligators bask in the sun, and a nature center that provides educational exhibits about the local ecosystem. Birdwatchers will delight in the variety of species that can be observed here, especially during migration seasons.
Garden lovers will be enchanted by Brookgreen Gardens, a short drive from Murrells Inlet. This outdoor museum combines art, history, and horticulture with a collection of American figurative sculptures set among beautifully landscaped gardens. The gardens also offer boat tours, wildlife exhibits, and the Lowcountry Zoo, where visitors can learn about the native animals of the region.
Murrells Inlet's rich history can be explored through its local legends and ghost stories, with ghost tours that add an element of intrigue to the area's storied past. The local cuisine, especially the seafood, is a highlight, with many establishments serving dishes sourced directly from the inlet's waters.
In essence, Murrells Inlet is a destination that offers a tranquil coastal retreat with a mix of outdoor adventure, historical exploration, and culinary delights, all set against the backdrop of the beautiful South Carolina Lowcountry.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM