Murrells Inlet · Coastal South Carolina
Your Southern Retreat Awaits by the Water
A refined cottage experience where the rhythm of the tide meets the warmth of genuine Southern hospitality.
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Murrells Inlet · Coastal South Carolina
A refined cottage experience where the rhythm of the tide meets the warmth of genuine Southern hospitality.
Our Story
Nestled along Sunnyside Avenue in the heart of Murrells Inlet, The Bates Cottage has been a sanctuary for travelers seeking something beyond the ordinary hotel experience.
We believe a great stay is defined by the small details — the quality of your linens, the quiet of your evening, the warmth of a welcome that feels personal. Our cottage-style accommodations blend refined comfort with the relaxed spirit of the Lowcountry coast.
Whether you're here for a weekend escape, a family gathering, or a quiet retreat, we invite you to slow down, settle in, and let the Lowcountry work its magic.
Accommodations
Each room is thoughtfully designed with premium furnishings, coastal-inspired palettes, and every amenity you need for a restful stay.
Spacious king bedroom with premium bedding, a sitting area, and a private balcony overlooking the garden.
Intimate and serene, this room features a plush queen bed, curated reading nook, and rainfall shower.
Designed for those traveling together, featuring two queen beds, extra living space, and a well-appointed bathroom.
Amenities
We've considered every detail so you can focus on what matters — enjoying your time by the coast.
Secure, convenient parking right at your door — no fees, no hassle.
Stay connected with reliable, fast wireless internet throughout the property.
Impeccable cleanliness guaranteed with our attentive housekeeping service.
Personalized recommendations for dining, activities, and hidden gems in Murrells Inlet.
Luxurious linens and pillows designed for the deepest, most restful sleep.
Relax on our beautifully landscaped terrace — the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening wine.
Location
Situated on Sunnyside Avenue, The Bates Cottage places you at the center of everything the Lowcountry has to offer — from world-class fishing and boating to the famous "Seafood Capital of the World" dining scene.
Get in Touch
Whether you have questions about our rooms or are ready to reserve your stay, we'd love to hear from you. Reach out by phone or fill out the form below.
(843) 697-7584