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TRAVEL
FINDING PEACE
in Paradise
The living is easy on the beautiful Hammock Coast. Written by Brandy Woods Snow Photography by Brian Fournier
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ocated in the heart of South Carolina’s famed Grand Strand, the beaches of Georgetown County (also known as the Hammock Coast) boast several distinct communities along the oceanfront of the Waccamaw Neck. Here, the Lowcountry laid-back mindset and access to upscale amenities perfectly combine to create an ideal coastal lifestyle for residents and visitors alike. Just thirty miles south of Myrtle Beach and sixty miles north of Charleston, this spectacular collection of communities includes North and South Litchfield Beach, Litchfield by the Sea Resort, Inlet Point South, Pawleys Island, Prince George, and DeBordieu Colony. Each community offers easy proximity for commuters looking to live in a quieter location or those who simply want a retreat from the hustle and bustle of the rat race in the area’s natural seclusion.
Area natives Hampton and Perry Peace, owners of Peace Sotheby’s International Realty and Peace Vacations, have a passion for the community and the lifestyle it offers, working diligently to welcome those seeking a new permanent residence or out-oftowners in need of a relaxing stay. “There is a unique quality to the area that blends the beauty and accessibility of our natural resources, historical characteristics, and friendly, laid-back lifestyle to satisfy the need for inner peace and healthy physical activity,” says Don Thomas, the broker in charge of Peace Sotheby’s International Realty Pawleys Island and DeBordieu Colony offices. “Sandwiched in between the nearby attractions of Myrtle Beach and Charleston, the area is uniquely positioned to deliver a lifestyle unlike anywhere in the country.” In addition to the gorgeous Atlantic beaches, the area offers many other natural amenities, including the Waccamaw River (a part of
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