Avista Resort

Located on the oceanfront at 300 N Ocean Blvd in North Myrtle Beach, Avista Resort offers a laid-back atmosphere with condo-style accommodations that feature ocean-view balconies. This 4.4-rated resort appeals to visitors seeking a relaxed beach setting within walking distance of Main Street’s shops and cafes, and about 2.2 miles from fishing opportunities at Cherry Grove Pier.

The property includes both indoor and outdoor pools, a poolside café and dining options, and facilities such as a fitness center, business center, and bar. Each room comes equipped with a kitchen, enhancing comfort for longer stays or family visits. Accessible rooms and free parking add to the convenience, though the resort is not pet-friendly and does not offer airport shuttle service.

Avista Resort also functions as an event and wedding venue, providing versatile spaces for various occasions. On-site amenities like the Tree Top Lounge bar and proximity to places like the 48 Hour Tee Times golf club support a range of leisure activities. Guest reviews reflect generally positive experiences, with a few noting areas for improvement, resulting in a solid overall rating supported by thousands of reviews.

Nearby attractions include Barefoot Landing, a popular retail and entertainment village; the Cherry Grove Fishing Pier with its observation deck and tackle shop; and Alligator Adventure, an animal park featuring live shows. The Myrtle Beach International Airport is about a 38-minute drive, offering reasonable access for those traveling to the resort.