Author: Brandon Evans

Sands Resorts Presents its Signature Collection

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Just in time for prime vacationing to Myrtle Beach, Sands Resorts is presenting its Signature Collection, a collection of premier luxury bedroom suites and townhomes.

Featuring one, two, three and four bedrooms, the collection has the perfect size for you and your guests to have a relaxing stay.

The two bedroom suites and condos have a fantastic view of the ocean, shutter-style furnishings, and a fully equipped kitchen with granite counter tops. You are close to all the fun, including the beach, the pools, lazy rivers, Sand Dunes WaterPark, and the oceanfront restaurants.

The three bedroom penthouses are luxurious, elegant and comfortable. They are newly remodeled and decorated with a beachy vibe that encourages you to relax and enjoy your time. With a fully equipped kitchen and a private oversize balcony, you will have everything you need for a great vacation.

A four bedroom townhouse is an excellent option for large parties that don’t want to be separated, but still want access to all the resort amenities. These multi-level townhouses have: an attached two-car garage, wifi, a washer and dryer, a kids room with bunk beds and a DVD player, and more. The townhomes are located right across from Sands Resorts so you will only be steps away from all the amenities the resort has to offer.

Staying at Sands Resorts is now better than ever. The Signature Collection offers you even more choices of accommodations so you can pick the best setting for your dream vacation with us.

Relax at Atlantis Spa

Screen Shot 2016-04-26 at 1.48.21 PMEveryone wants to relax on vacation. What’s more relaxing than a trip to the spa? Guests at Sands Resorts have access to two spa locations, Atlantic Spa South and Atlantic Spa North so you can relax without having to go anywhere.

Atlantis Spa offers several kinds of massages and services. The Atlantic Signature Treatment is the spa’s most requested service. It consists of a 30 minute facial, a 30 minute upper body treatment, and a 30 minute relaxing foot treatment for a total body experience. The Atlantis Awakening is a massage that includes an energizing body scrub to brighten up your day. The spa’s other massages are customized to suit each client’s needs and give the most relaxing effect possible. Choose from deep tissue, light Swedish, heat-stone therapy and myofascial release massages. The massages are available in 30, 45, 60 and 90 minute sessions and couples’ massages are available as well.

Other treatments include a deep cleansing European facial, reflexology massages- where pressure and trigger points are targeted to relieve sore feet- and an organic sugar scrub treatment for whole body exfoliation. Waxing, ear candling, and paraffin services are also provided. Spa services can be customized to create the perfect spa day for you, just call ahead!

So come really relax during your vacation at the peaceful, seaside atmosphere of Atlantis Spa.

Spring at Sands Resorts

Screen Shot 2016-04-13 at 4.32.58 PMSpring is a wonderful time of year to stay at Sands Resorts. Included in your stay are several outdoor seasonal amenities to enjoy, where you’ll have so much fun you may never want to leave! Here’s a breakdown of a few of our outdoor attractions for you to soak up:

Wild Water & Wheels Water Park: Guests of Sands received free admission to Wild Water & Wheels, located in Surfside Beach. The park features 24 waterslides, an aquatic playground for children, a wave pool and a lazy river. There is also go-kart racing, an arcade, bumper boats, mini golf and a snack bar to enjoy.

Sands Water Park: Open to Sands guests only, Sands Water Park has dozens of water attractions that fun for all ages. Zip down the waterslides or chill in the lazy river or bubble pool. Enjoy all the fun of the big water parks without the long lines!

Broadway Grand Prix: As a Sands Resorts guest, you get buy one get one free tickets to Broadway Grand Prix. Race on their seven courses like the Fast Track and Speed Racer, experience the feel of free falling on the Space Coaster ride, or play putt-putt on two 18-hole mini golf courses.

OD’s Beach Bar: Located at our Ocean Dunes and Resorts Villas location, OD’s lets you relax all day on a pool deck with the beach as your view. There’s live music all summer long and cold drinks and food to keep you satisfied while you’re hanging in the sun.

Take advantage of our Spring and Summer specials to enjoy sun, fun and savings!

 

Ocean Annie’s is Open For Fun

Screenshot 2016-03-28 at 9.28.21 PMSpring is in the air and Ocean Annie’s Beach Bar is the perfect place to celebrate its arrival. Located right on the ocean at Sands Ocean Club, Ocean Annie’s features cold drinks, live music and an unbeatable view. Pack your towels and your sunscreen, because you’re gonna want to stay all day!

Now in its fourth decade, Ocean Annie’s officially opened for the season on March 10th. The bar starts serving at 11 AM and the music starts at 2 PM, so you’re set for a full day of fun. Regular bands include Dawn and the Southside Band, Dark: 30 Boogie Band and The TCB Band. Listen to the jams while you swim in the pool, or get up and dance your flip-flops off! With easy access to the beach, you can go back and forth as much as you like and switch up your scenery.

The bar has a full drink menu combining signatures and classics. Annie’s Tea, Annie’s Slammer and Annie’s Punch toast to the bar itself. The Myrtle Breeze, the Margaritaville, the Grand Strand Lemonade, the Myrtle Beach Sunset, the Carolina Cosmo and the Sex on the Strand show a little love to the locals. Drinks are served up by bikini-clad servers while you lay out and relax.

So join the party and come on out to Ocean Annie’s where a good time and cold drinks are guaranteed. Ocean Annie’s is open every day March through October from 11 AM to 11 PM.

Myrtle Beach Marathon

The Myrtle Beach Marathon is back by popular demand!

Each year thousands of visitors and locals come together and participate in Myrtle Beach’s biggest race event of the year. The 19th Annual Myrtle Beach Marathon will take place March 3rd-5th. Marathon participants and organizes support area charities through the race including the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of South Carolina, the Coastal South Carolina Chapter of the American Red Cross and Horry County Schools. Continue reading “Myrtle Beach Marathon”

Spend Valentine’s Weekend in Myrtle Beach

It’s time to treat yourself to a romantic getaway with your loved one. If you’re planning on coming to Myrtle Beach, then you are in for an unforgettable weekend. There isn’t anything more romantic than being able to stay oceanfront with your Valentine.

Here are events and things you can do with your significant other this Valentine’s Day weekend in the Grand Strand.

Ripley’s Splash of Love – February 13

If you are looking for a unique Valentine’s Day experience, then look no further. Ripley’s Aquarium will be hosting a 4-course dinner from 7 pm until 9:30 pm. Admission for the event is $79.99 per couple and includes the 4-course meal, a drink ticket to the bar and one long stem rose. Couples can upgrade for $10 and be in the Tunnel of Love and have a box of chocolates plus a strolling musician. Reservations are required for the event, so be sure to get your spot before it fills up. You can reserve your spot at 843-916-0888.

Medieval Times Valentine’s Day Couples Package

All week long Medieval Times is having a super special promotion for you and your sweetheart. The cost is $99 per couple and includes two adult admission tickets, a double-sided frame with photo, a commemorative Valentines scroll, two champagne glasses with a split of champagne, a sweetheart light-up red rose, two knight cheering flags and a cheering wand. It’s a fun and exciting experience that you don’t want to miss. Book online and use code: VDAYWEB. 

Enjoy the Atlantis Spa

Valentine’s Day weekend should be all about relaxing and making new memories. You can do this at the Atlantis Spa with a spa treatment. The Atlantis Spa offers couple massages, facials, foot and body treatments and organic sugar scrubs. It doesn’t get much better than that.

Dinner at Mango’s Restaurant

The Mango’s Restaurant is located at Sand Dunes Resort making it easy for all guests to access. Bring your sweetheart to the restaurant for dinner and enjoy steaks, seafood and pasta. Plus, you get the view of the Atlantic Ocean!

At Sands Resorts, we have plenty of great specials happening to make it an experience you’ll never forget. Call us today or book online to reserve your room for Valentine’s Day Weekend.

Enjoy a Meal at Mango’s Lounge and Restaurant

It’s that time of year again for Myrtle Beach visitors to begin booking their spring and summer vacations. At Sands Resorts, we have the best accommodations and specials making your stay a memorable and affordable one. There are plenty of amenities leaving the entire family satisfied. When you’re ready for a bite to eat after a long day at the beach, head on into Mango’s Lounge and Restaurant.

The eatery can is located at Sand Dunes Resort and Spa. Mango’s Lounge and Restaurants offers lunch and dinner daily. Even if you aren’t staying at the hotel, it’s a great spot to grab a drink and cool off. It doesn’t get much better than having an oceanfront view during your meal.

Come to Mango’s for lunch and enjoy a delicious sandwich or stick around for dinner and try out the steaks, seafood, and pasta. Some of the appetizers at Mango’s include lump crab cakes, crispy fried calamari and hot spinach and artichoke dip. Order a few appetizers and sit back and enjoy happy hour from 4-7pm. Plus, there is live music daily!

Other favorite menu items include the Mango’s Ultimate Cheeseburger, the Teriyaki Glazed Salmon, and the Steam Crab Legs. Mango’s also offers a kids menu, desserts, and a wine list that you won’t want to miss.

Be sure to stop and enjoy a meal at Mango’s Lounge and Restaurant on your next vacation to Myrtle Beach!

Book Early and Save Big at Sands Resorts

Are you planning your next vacation to Myrtle Beach? We have just what you need at Sands Resorts including the best amenities, beautiful accommodations and amazing getaway specials. At Sands Resorts, it is always better to book in advance, no matter how long you plan to stay.

Did you know that when you book six months or more in advance, you can save up to 33% on your vacation? Talk about a great deal! Now is the time to book your 2016 summer vacation and take advantage of our book early and save package. While there are restrictions that apply, our staff at Sands Resorts is ready to help you find the ultimate deal.

Our book early and save package applies to any of our six oceanfront hotels and resorts along The Grand Strand. Each resort is located nearby the best attractions, golf, dining and shopping. Guests can enjoy one of the many oceanfront rooms, villas and 1, 2, or 3-bedroom suites.

Also, guests of Sands Resorts can enjoy the wonderful amenities at each property. Some of our amenities include the Atlantis Spa, Health Club, Sands Water Park, Mango’s Restaurant, Ocean Annie’s and more. There is something for everyone in the family to enjoy when you book a vacation at Sands Resorts.

Now is the time to take advantage of the book early and save deal! Enjoy great savings now, allowing you to have more for those shopping trips, golf days and show tickets!

New Year’s Eve in Myrtle Beach

Who’s ready to ring in the New Year in Myrtle Beach?

Visit Sands Resorts and join in on the New Year Weekend Celebration! Whether you are celebrating with friends, family or that special someone, we have a party ready for you.

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