Sunset Beach, NC News and Events

Soft cocktail lounge jazz music wafts around you. You hear the rustle of stiff suits and soft dresses. Something vaguely vanilla and cinnamon spiced intrigues your sense of smell. Black gardenia enchants you. The flicker of softly dimmed lights and glittering candles sends a thrill of exci... View the full post »

The fire crackles as you curl your legs up beneath you. Steam from your hot chocolate curls up towards you, tantalizing your senses as you wait for the hot beverage to cool off. Beautiful creaminess awaits you in the cup, and beautiful dreaminess awaits you in the book that you hold on you... View the full post »

  The confetti settles. The champagne is flat. And the music on your stereo has died down. You have been so excited to start on your New Year's resolutions for the past several weeks! But how long will the excitement continue? Did you know that only 46% of New Year's resolutio... View the full post »

  Sweet. Creamy. Just the right amount of winter spice. It cools your throat and soothes your nerves from the very first sip. You can toast the New Year with champagne - you can never go wrong with champagne! But everyone else also toasts the New Year with champagne. Plus, there is no ... View the full post »

Hurry, hurry. Rush, rush. Time to shop for gifts! Find the perfect item to please everyone, and hope you don’t break the bank. You know some people will still be dissatisfied, but - oh well! - you tried your best. But you still wish there was something that you could find that would deligh... View the full post »

Sweetness. Caramel-iness. A hint of salt. Softness and Firmness. These delicious opposites, when they come together in one dish, create the most amazing pop of flavor! A heavenly experience that will not soon be forgotten. Add in brilliant, saturated color, and this will be a dreamy experi... View the full post »

Light. Airiness. The sensation that serene waves are washing over your feet. This is the sensation you want to create with your beach-y decor, right? And it is so easy to do during the summer time. After all, beach decor is perfect for summer, what with its cool colors and cooling effect. ... View the full post »

  You have your morning coffee there. Sometimes breakfast. Help with homework. Catch up on work. And eat dinner. But do you enjoy it? What are we talking about, you ask? Why your beautiful table! Your dining room table could be called the centerpiece of your home, especially wi... View the full post »

Can you believe that it is almost the holidays? Such a wonderful, family-centered time of year. Especially when you take a break from crazy planning and prep! But how do you have the delight of the holiday season without the craziness? You celebrate the holidays in Sunset Beach! Here are 1... View the full post »

  Thanksgiving in Sunset Beach (and everywhere else, really!), is a time full of laughter, family fun, and good food. It is also a time to reflect on some of the things you are most Thankful for at this time of year. We all have the special things we are thankful for that are unique to us: a new j... View the full post »

The scent of spiced apple cider and pumpkin muffins is in the air everywhere! And Thanksgiving spirit is on every airwave. It is time to hurry and make your Thanksgiving plans, if you haven’t already! Instead of hosting a crazy family Thanksgiving in your own home this year, consider... View the full post »

It is almost Thanksgiving time here in Sunset Beach! Can you believe it? We are so excited! It is pretty much our favorite holiday out of the whole year, what with all the delicious food and the fun family time. And don’t forget that Thanksgiving Day football with you last piece of pie as ... View the full post »

  🐾 This blog was updated and refreshed on March 16, 2020 🐾 Expensive boarding fees. Pets with special needs. Missing your pup. These are just three of the many reasons it can be hard to take a vacation when you have pets! Of course, when you love animals, the... View the full post »

  Crisp apples. Sweet cider. Cinnamon spiced and sugar sweetened soft baked goods. Fall is a season full of warm and comforting flavor! This is especially true of fall in Sunset Beach, NC. We have all kinds of incredible eateries, restaurants, and coffee shops that we know will help make you... View the full post »

Sweet, creamy peanut butter. Firm yet soft all at the same time. Even a little bit of a crunch. Are we describing peanut butter cookies? We could be! However, we are talking about beautiful, decadent peanut butter fudge! You like fudge, right? Of course you do! Rich, filling, chewy - just one bi... View the full post »