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The Myrtle Beach area is one of the most popular vacation destinations in South Carolina, attracting millions of visitors each year. BASK Away offers the perfect escape for you just 30 minutes from Myrtle Beach if you are looking for a beach getaway away from the crowds. Murrells Inlet delivers the charm of a small city while still being close enough to access some of the best attractions in the state. There are plenty of things to keep you entertained during your visit, whether you want to explore the great outdoors, dine at the MarshWalk, or explore the Murrells Inlet shopping scene. Read on to discover the best local shops for souvenirs, seafood, apparel, local artwork, and much more!

Lazy Gator Gifts

Stop at Lazy Gator Gifts for a wide selection of souvenirs to bring home from your trip. They sell coastal decor, nautical collectibles, art, kitchenware, jewelry, homemade fudge, t-shirts, and shells. 

Inlet Queens

Inlet Queens offers a one-of-a-kind Murrells Inlet shopping experience. The store comprises over 40 local vendors selling anything from beach decor to furniture. There are two buildings to explore selling local artwork, jewelry, clothing, candles, soaps, and home decor. 

MISC- Everything Murrells Inlet

If you are looking for unique artwork made by local artisans, we recommend stopping at MISC. Over 70 local artists sell their oil paintings, photography, ceramics, pottery, and jewelry here. Take home a piece of Murrells Inlet art!

Harrelson’s Seafood Market

Murrells Inlet is the seafood capital of South Carolina, and buying fresh seafood from one of our local markets is a must. Stop at Harrelson’s to pick up fresh shrimp, grouper, snapper, tuna, oysters, and mahi-mahi. After picking up your seafood, return to your BASK Away vacation rental and prepare dinner in your spacious kitchen!

Hudson’s Surfside Flea Market

Visit the Grand Strand’s largest open-air flea market in Surfside Beach, providing over 400 spaces for vendors. Browse a wealth of unique items such as antiques, jewelry, handmade goods, clothing, cooking utensils, and much more!

The Market Commons

The Market Commons is your one-stop to find popular name brands, unique boutiques, and mouthwatering restaurants. Whether you are looking for apparel, local art, souvenirs, home decor, or jewelry, you can find it all here!

The Hammock Shops Village

Fifteen minutes from Murrells Inlet, you will arrive at historic Pawleys Island, home to a charming selection of shops. The Hammocks Shops Village includes over 20 stores, including the Original Hammock Shop. This historic store has been open since 1938 and specializes in hand-woven hammocks that you can still witness being weaved today!

Myrtle Beach Shopping

If you are looking for more shopping experiences, make the half-hour drive to Myrtle Beach. You will have endless shops, boutiques, outlets, and markets to choose from, such as Grand Strand Vendor Mall, Broadway at the Beach, and Coastal Grand Mall.

Stay at Our Murrells Inlet Vacation Rentals

Whether you want to find fun souvenirs or local artwork, the Murrells Inlet shopping scene has something for everyone. After you have shopped ‘til you dropped, you can retire to your BASK Away vacation rental. Enhance your getaway with our concierge services, such as in-home chefs, tour bookings, beach equipment rentals, and golf packages. Start planning your getaway with us today!

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