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Garden City holiday lettings

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Garden City by choosing from 323 houses, 259 flats and other holiday rentals. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children or with friends, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. What you'll find is a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Garden City

  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the stunning oceanfront at Garden City Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Activities: Explore picturesque state parks and scenic jetties, ideal for hiking and nature walks.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Experience a welcoming environment with plenty of activities suitable for families and friends.
  • Proximity to Myrtle Beach: Take advantage of nearby Myrtle Beach's vibrant attractions and entertainment options.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from charming condos, private homes, and well-equipped apartments for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Garden City

If you’re contemplating a getaway to Garden City, you’ll be pleased to discover a variety of delightful accommodation options. Our most sought-after choices include charming condos, houses, and well-equipped apartments. Whether you’re after house rentals, friendly rentals, or holiday apartments in Australia, Garden City beach rentals offer the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for your stay.

  • Condos: The most sought-after option for holiday rentals in Garden City, offering modern amenities and shared facilities.
  • Houses: A popular choice for families and groups, these homes provide privacy and comfort during your stay.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, these self-contained units offer convenience and a homely feel.
  • Villas: Spacious and luxurious, these properties are perfect for those seeking a touch of elegance on their getaway.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these delightful accommodations provide a cosy atmosphere for a relaxing break.**

Top attractions in and around Garden City

Garden City, South Carolina, is perfect for family holidays, offering a delightful blend of beach and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, picturesque state parks, and scenic jetties, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a memorable seaside experience. Whether travelling with family or friends, there's plenty to enjoy in this charming coastal town.

  • Garden City Beach: A charming beach just 1.6km from Garden City, offering a relaxed atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. Enjoy the warm sand and refreshing ocean waves while embracing the laid-back beach vibes.
  • Pier at Garden City: This family-friendly jetty is a delightful spot for fishing and enjoying stunning views of the coastline. The friendly atmosphere makes it ideal for families, providing a perfect backdrop for memorable moments.
  • Myrtle Beach State Park: Located six miles away, this national park offers outdoor adventures amidst picturesque scenery. Explore trails, picnic areas, and pristine beaches, making it a fantastic destination for nature enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Garden City, catch a delightful show at Celebration Music Theatre, just 1.2km away. Challenge each other at Cancun Lagoon Miniature Golf or Jurassic Golf, both offering a fun and adventurous atmosphere, located 8 and 4.3km away, respectively.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Garden City can have a splashing good time at Wild Water and Wheels, just 1.6km away, or enjoy some thrilling games at the Garden City Pavilion Arcade. For a more relaxing experience, Midway Park, located 5.0km away, offers a lovely spot for wellness and leisure.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Garden City can indulge in shopping and entertainment at The Market Common, enjoy a round of golf at TPC of Myrtle Beach, and explore unique finds at Hudson's Surfside Flea Market, all while soaking up the vibrant local atmosphere.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Garden City

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's essential to filter your options according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Garden City with a group: Take into account how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as additional features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search on Vrbo to include all of these options and more.
  • Traveling to Garden City with young kids: Journeying with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable amenities for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Garden City: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their beloved pet by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Garden City: If you're seeking holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in and around Garden City

Garden City, South Carolina, offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy the stunning oceanfront at Garden City Beach, while nearby Myrtle Beach boasts vibrant attractions and entertainment. The friendly atmosphere and welcoming locals make for a truly enjoyable experience. Whether exploring the charming neighbourhoods or soaking up the sun, Garden City promises a memorable vacation for everyone.

  • Surfside Beach: Located a mere 1.2km from Garden City, Surfside Beach is a charming coastal city that embodies the quintessential beach holiday experience. This family-friendly destination offers an array of outdoor activities, ensuring visitors of all ages can enjoy the sun and surf. The local boardwalk is perfect for leisurely strolls, while nearby shopping centres provide ample opportunities for retail therapy. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local courses that add to the area's appeal. With its pristine beaches and welcoming neighbourhood vibe, Surfside Beach is a delightful spot for a relaxing getaway.
  • Murrells Inlet: Situated approximately 1.9km from Garden City, Murrells Inlet is renowned for its stunning waterfront views and vibrant outdoor activities. This scenic city is a haven for families looking to enjoy the great outdoors, boasting a picturesque boardwalk and several top-rated golf courses. Local attractions include beautiful family beaches that invite sunbathing and swimming. The laid-back atmosphere and charming town neighbourhood make Murrells Inlet an ideal choice for those in search of a tranquil escape by the sea, with plenty of dining options to savour the fresh catch of the day.
  • Salters Cove: Nestled around the Garden City area, Salters Cove is a delightful neighbourhood perfect for those seeking a romantic retreat or a peaceful beach experience. The area features a lovely golf course and a scenic boardwalk, ideal for leisurely walks or sunset views. Local attractions include beautiful beaches and a quaint tourist precinct that showcases the region's charm. Salters Cove's inviting atmosphere and proximity to Garden City make it an excellent option for couples or anyone looking to unwind amidst natural beauty.

Best time to go to Garden City

If you're planning a trip to Garden City, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
May71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
July81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
September76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your next holiday? Staying flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a dedicated area for you to plan new journeys, refine your existing arrangements, or manage your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The picturesque setting of Garden City is ready to explore

The gardens, beaches and wildlife are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Garden City. Renowned for its bird watching, seafood restaurants and fishing, this city welcomes all visitors. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Garden City

Are you searching for attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Garden City a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Family Kingdom Amusement Park (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Splashes Oceanfront Water Park (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Legends Golf Club (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Myrtle Waves (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • Ripley's Aquarium (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
  • Myrtlewood Golf Club (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Garden City

Travellers enjoy Garden City for its gardens and seaside. Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Garden City is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Garden City Beach (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Surfside Beach (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Ocean Lakes Beach (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Murrells Inlet Beach (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • Pirateland Beach (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Huntington Beach State Park (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Garden City

If you're planning a holiday around the weather, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 26°C.

Transport options to and around Garden City

Fly into Myrtle Beach, SC (MYR-Myrtle Beach Intl.), the closest airport, located 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to North Myrtle Beach, SC (CRE-Grand Strand), which is 22.3 mi (35.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Garden City when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Garden City, South Carolina, the area around the beachfront is arguably the best choice. This picturesque neighbourhood offers a delightful blend of relaxation and recreation, making it an ideal spot for holidaymakers. The proximity to the beach allows for easy access to sunbathing, swimming, and a variety of water sports, providing plenty of opportunities to enjoy the coastal lifestyle.

One of the top attractions in this area is the Garden City Pier, where visitors can indulge in fishing or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll while taking in stunning ocean views. Additionally, the nearby Murrells Inlet is renowned for its vibrant dining scene, with several restaurants offering fresh seafood and delightful local cuisine. This area boasts a variety of properties for rent, ranging from charming beach cottages to modern condos, suiting diverse preferences and group sizes.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Garden City?
Prices for holiday rentals in Garden City vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Garden City to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Garden City holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Garden City on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Garden City?
A long-stay holiday rental in Garden City is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Garden City holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Garden City with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
When is the best time to visit Garden City for a holiday rental?
The peak season in Garden City, South Carolina, runs from May to July, with June being the most popular month for holiday rentals. This vibrant time sees visitors flocking to the sandy shores and enjoying the warm coastal climate, superb for beach activities, water sports, and family gatherings. Temperatures typically hover around the mid to high 20s Celsius, providing excellent conditions for outdoor exploration and relaxation by the sea.

During this bustling period, the atmosphere is lively, with many events and attractions suiting travellers. You'll find opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and even local festivals that celebrate the summer spirit, making it a superb time to soak up the sun and enjoy the coastal charm of Garden City.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly experience, consider a visit in November. While this month is quieter, it offers a unique chance to enjoy the serene beauty of the area without the summer crowds. The temperatures are mild, allowing for pleasant walks along the beach and opportunities to explore local shops and eateries at a leisurely pace.
How early should I book a Garden City holiday rental?
Book your Garden City holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Garden City?
In Garden City, South Carolina, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions along the beautiful coastline. The Garden City Pier is a popular spot for fishing, dining, and enjoying stunning ocean views, making it a must-visit for anyone staying in the area. The nearby beaches provide ample opportunities for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports, with holiday rentals often just a short stroll away from the sandy shores.

For those interested in local culture, the Murrells Inlet MarshWalk offers a scenic boardwalk lined with restaurants and shops, where visitors can savour fresh seafood while taking in views of the marsh and wildlife. This area is also renowned for its vibrant nightlife and live music.

Additionally, families can explore the nearby Brookgreen Gardens, which features beautiful gardens, sculptures, and a zoo, providing a delightful escape into nature.
Can I change or cancel my Garden City home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Garden City holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Garden City holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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