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Litchfield Beach & Golf Resort, Myrtle Beach
Litchfield Beach & Golf Resort - Waccamaw Golf Trail - Myrtle Beach

By Blair Howard, About.com

Litchfield Beach & Golf Resort, on the Waccamaw Golf Trail, is one the largest resort complexes on South Carolina’s Grand Strand. The resort sprawls across more than4,500 acres of prime, beachfront property. Amenities include some seven miles of private beach and vast tracts of unspoiled salt marshes and natural wetlands. The full-service resort caters to guests from golfers to wedding parties to corporate conventions. Litchfield Beach & Golf Resort accommodations, include a variety of suites, condos, and cottages. Many of the units have lake, ocean, and marshland views. Furnishings are typical resort. For golfers, the resort provides access to all 11 golf courses on the Waccamaw Golf Trail, and to almost 100 more in the greater Myrtle beach area.

Facilities:

A Restaurant; bar; four pools (2 indoor); three 18-hole golf courses; 17 tennis courts; fitness center; health spa; Jacuzzi; sauna; business center; salon; massage; babysitting; laundry service; dry cleaning; nonsmoking rooms; rooms for those w/limited mobility.

The Waccamaw Golf Trail: The Myrtle Beach Grand Strand boasts a collection of the most awarded courses in the Carolinas, including three of "America's 100 Greatest Public Courses", six 4.5-Star courses, one of Golf For Women's "Top 25 in America" and one of only three 5-Star courses in the entire Southeastern U.S. This collection of golf courses is known locally as the Waccamaw Golf Trail: Litchfield Beach & Golf Resort is located right at its center. As a guest of the resort, you'll enjoy preferred tee times and access to all 12 courses.

Tennis Facilities: Litchfield Beach & Golf boasts of one of the finest tennis facilities on the east coast. The Litchfield Racquet Club has been highlighted in numerous tennis publications and has been hailed as one to the Top 50 Resorts in the country by Tennis Magazine. The largest tennis complex in the area, the Litchfield Racquet Club, features 17 Har-Tru courts (clay), 3 of which are lighted. The club is run by a staff of USPTA/USPTR certified tennis professionals who offer assistance and instruction, both private and group.

Michelle Elizabeth’s Day Spa: Located on the courtyard, next door to Sea Oats Gift Shop, Michelle Elizabeth's is a full-service salon & spa offering a full range of massage treatments, facials, body treatments, hair & nail services. The spa is open Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday from 10am-6pm. Thursday from 10am-8pm and Saturday from 10am-4pm.

Webster's Lowcountry Grill: Open daily for Breakfast & Dinner, Webster's offers a full breakfast buffet from 6am-10am (open until 11am on Sunday). Dinner is served from 5pm-9pm, with the Tavern menu available until 10pm. From fresh baked pizza, to ribeye steaks and fresh seafood, Webster's offers a great variety of menu choices.

Pool & Play Plaza: Located behind the Hotel Suites, the Pool & Play Plaza is available to all resort guests. Featuring a lazy river, water deck island & two hot tubs

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Beachside Health & Fitness: Located just off of the courtyard, Beachside Health & Fitness is our full service Health Club. Relax in our heated indoor pool & hot tub, steam room or sauna. Work up a sweat in our cardio and weight rooms. Play a game of racquetball in our regulation-size court, or enjoy the pool table & ping pong in the game room.

How to get There:

The closest regional airport is the Myrtle Beach Airport. The airport is served by Delta, Continental, US Air, SpiritAir, and several others.

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Only in Myrtle Beach will you find such a diversity of golf courses and resorts to choose from. This is one I can personally recommend.

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