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Where is Sunset Beach, NC?

There’s plenty of fun to be had in Sunset Beach, no matter who you are. With white sand shores, a charming small-town feel, and stunning sunsets, it’s a great place to escape from the hustle and bustle of the big city and simply unwind.Read more
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Discover the Best Fall Activities in Sunset Beach

Aug 17 2026 - 12:02pm
Maybe it’s the fantastic weather. Maybe it’s the feeling of having the entire beach to yourself. Or maybe it’s the wonderful community events. Whatever the reason, fall in Sunset Beach and Ocean Isle Beach is one of the most magical times of the year to...Read more
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Top 10 Summer Activities in Sunset Beach

There’s no doubt that summer is the perfect time to visit Sunset Beach! With perfectly sunny weather and wide swaths of shoreline, plus a peaceful vibe, it’s the perfect destination to relax and enjoy uncrowded coastal serenity. One great aspect of Sunset Beach is its...Read more
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Book Your Sunset Beach Vacation Early

Plan early for your 2027 vacation! Are you already thinking about next year's Sunset Beach, NC vacations? You're in luck! Begin your 2027 vacation planning by reserving your favorite Sunset Beach vacation rental 51 weeks in advance from the current arrival week. Use our rental...Read more
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The Foodie’s Guide to Sunset Beach and Calabash

There are plenty of ways to enjoy Brunswick County, NC! Featuring quiet, pristine beaches, natural scenery, and gorgeous sunsets, the area serves as a perfect summertime destination. One of the best things about any vacation is the ability to sit back and enjoy food from...Read more
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Food and Drink
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Dog-Friendly Vacations on Sunset Beach: Tips & Rentals

A trip to Sunset Beach is a good time, no matter who comes with you! From its relaxing beaches to top-tier golf courses, there’s plenty to do here in Coastal North Carolina. Pets are always a great addition to a beach getaway, especially here in...Read more
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America250 Celebrations near Sunset Beach, NC

The 4th of July will be here before we know, and this time around, it's going to be extra special, as this year is America's 250th birthday! To celebrate the nation's big day, a whole host of events are coming to Brunswick County for community...Read more
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Easter Services Around Sunset Beach, NC

Greetings from Sunset Beach ! Spring has sprung and Easter weekend is quickly approaching. If you are lucky enough to be spending your Easter week at the beach, there are plenty of services and festivities for you & the family to attend. We've compiled a...Read more
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A Season-by-Season Guide to Sunset Beach

Feb 18 2026 - 1:24pm
Have you ever wondered when the best time is to visit Sunset Beach, NC? In this season-by-season guide, we will outline everything you need to know about our slice of paradise and which time of year is ideal for your vacation. Each season offers a...Read more
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4 Reasons to Consider Direct Booking Vacation Rentals

Each year, the first Wednesday in February brings "Book Direct Day." This is an opportunity for homeowners and professional property managers to educate guests on the benefits of direct booking vacation rentals. On this day and every day, the team at Sunset Properties is dedicated...Read more
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