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Highlights
Arcade/game room
A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Close to Garden City Beach
14 bedrooms13+ bathroomsSleeps 47
Popular amenities
On beach
Private pool
Hot tub on site
Garage parking available
Kitchen
Washer
Explore the area
Murrells Inlet, SC
Garden City Beach
Place, Garden City Beach
3 min walk
Murrells Inlet Beach
Place, Murrells Inlet Beach
4 min drive
Brookgreen Gardens
Place, Brookgreen Gardens
21 min drive
Myrtle Beach, SC (MYR-Myrtle Beach Intl.)
Airport, Myrtle Beach, SC (MYR-Myrtle Beach Intl.)
22 min drive
Rooms & beds
14 bedrooms (sleeps 47)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
4 Queen Beds
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 5
2 Queen Beds
Bedroom 6
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 7
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 8
1 King Bed
Bedroom 9
1 King Bed
Bedroom 10
1 King Bed
Bedroom 11
1 King Bed
Bedroom 12
2 Queen Beds
Bedroom 13
2 Double Beds
Bedroom 14
+2
3 Twin Beds, 1 Double Bed and 2 Queen Beds
13 bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet
Bathroom 2
Toilet
Bathroom 3
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 4
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 5
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 6
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 7
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 8
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 9
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 10
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 11
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 12
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 13
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 14
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 15
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Anchor of the Soul: Oceanfront Luxury w/private pool & Amenities
Anchor Of The Soul 1617 South Waccamaw Dr., Murrells Inlet, SC Oceanfront
Located In the Garden City Beach Area of Murrells Inlet!
Welcome to Anchor of the Soul, a luxury oceanfront vacation rental in Murrells Inlet, ideally located on South Waccamaw Drive with direct beach access and sweeping Atlantic Ocean views. This expansive 14-bedroom beachfront home is designed for large family vacations, reunions, corporate retreats, and group getaways, offering upscale coastal accommodations and spacious gathering areas along the South Carolina coast.
Just steps from The Quay and Gulfstream Café, and minutes from the Murrells Inlet MarshWalk, championship golf courses, waterfront dining, and local attractions, Anchor of the Soul is one of the premier oceanfront vacation homes in Murrells Inlet for unforgettable beachfront escapes.
ACCOMMODATIONS 1st Floor BR 1 "200": King | Private Bath w/walk-in shower | TV BR 2 "201": King | Private Bath w/walk-in shower | TV BR 3 "202": 2x Bunks (Queen/Queen) | Private Bath w/shower-tub combo | TV BR 4 "203": Queen | Private Bath w/walk-in shower | TV BR 5 "204": 2 Queen | Private Bath w/shower-tub combo | TV BR 6 "205": Queen | Jack & Jill Bath w/shower-tub combo | TV BR 7 "207": Queen | Jack & Jill Bath w/shower-tub combo | TV BR 8 "209": King | Private Bath w/walk-in shower | TV
2nd Floor BR 9 "300": King | Private Bath w/walk-in shower | TV BR 10 "301": King | Private Bath w/walk-in shower | TV BR 11 "302": King | Private Bath w/shower-tub combo | TV BR 12 "303": 2 Queen | Private Bath w/shower-tub combo | TV | Handicap accessible BR 13 "304": 2 Full | Private Bath w/shower-tub combo | TV
PRIVATE SPA This is an open-air spa, not an enclosed hot tub. Heating is available Apr 1–Oct 31 for an additional $400 + tax per week. Because it is open-air, heating is only allowed when temperatures—day and night—are forecasted to be above 60°F. 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.
FEATURES Game Room w/Pool Table Elevator Multiple Porches Putting Green Pool Table Outdoor Lounge Area Outdoor Dining Area Outdoor Grilling Area Outdoor Bar Area Outdoor Showers Outdoor Toliet 2 Grills (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 8 vehicles • Keurig and drip coffee maker (subject to change) located in Kitchen and coffee bars
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 Mar 27-Oct 29 in 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 Gear? Rent beach items and games through Vacation Gear. BASK guests get 10% off with code 10BASKAWAY26. (Discount valid only through Vacation Gear rentals.)
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 (strict) • 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 BASK Away.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the neighborhood
Murrells Inlet
Located in Murrells Inlet, this vacation home is on the beach. The Market Common and Coastal Grand Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Myrtle Beach State Park and Myrtle Beach Beaches. Brookgreen Gardens and Family Kingdom Amusement Park are not to be missed. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and horse riding.
Huntington Beach State Park - 14 min drive - 15.4 km
Brookgreen Gardens - 21 min drive - 21.4 km
Getting around
Myrtle Beach Intl. Airport (MYR) - 26 min drive
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A - 11 min drive
Dead Dog Saloon - 11 min drive
The Wicked Tuna - 11 min drive
Texas Roadhouse
Neals Creekhouse - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Anchor of the Soul: Oceanfront Luxury w/private pool & Amenities pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Anchor of the Soul: Oceanfront Luxury w/private pool & Amenities?
As of Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Anchor of the Soul: Oceanfront Luxury w/private pool & Amenities on Nov 8, 2026 start from $3,106, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
Where is Anchor of the Soul: Oceanfront Luxury w/private pool & Amenities located?
Nestled on the beach, this Murrells Inlet vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Garden City Beach, Murrells Inlet Beach, and Pier at Garden City. Garden City Pavilion Arcade is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away.
About the host
Hosted by BASK Away
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