Almost Heaven Oceanfront Vacation Rental, Surfside Beach, SC

08/17/2026

Fall might be our favorite season at Almost Heaven Oceanfront.

The summer crowds begin to thin out.

The beach gets quieter.

Mornings feel a little slower, evenings on the deck last a little longer, and sometimes it feels like you have a whole stretch of Surfside Beach to yourself.

There’s something special about opening the doors in the morning and hearing nothing but the ocean.

Taking a long walk on the beach without anywhere you need to be.

Sitting outside with a cup of coffee while the sun comes up over the Atlantic.

Or ending the day on the deck as the sky changes colors and the lights begin to come on down the coast.

For more than 20 years, Almost Heaven Oceanfront has been a place for families to get away together—and fall is one of the best-kept secrets at the beach.

Whether it’s a long weekend, a family getaway, a couples trip, or just an excuse to spend a few more days by the ocean before winter arrives, we’d love to have you.

And if you stayed with us this summer and found yourself wishing you had just a few more days at the beach… maybe this is your sign.

🍂 Fall dates are now available.

🌊 Oceanfront in Surfside Beach, South Carolina
🏖️ Steps from the sand
☀️ Your own place to slow down for a while

Book Direct with us here and save on booking fees:

almostheavenoceanfront.directbyhost.com

Know someone who could use a fall beach getaway? Tag them or send this their way. ❤️

06/27/2026

Here are the times for the fly overs on the 4th!
Happy 4th! Message us for some last minute July 4-11 openings!

04/07/2026

Heading to Carolina Country Music Fest this year?

Use code LAWLESS20 at CCMF.com for 20% off your tickets 🎶

And while you’re at it, stay right on the ocean at Almost Heaven Oceanfront 🌊

The perfect place to recharge between long days and wild nights at the festival.

Beachfront views, prime location, and everything you need to make the weekend unforgettable.

Book your stay now and lock in the full CCMF experience.

03/12/2026

A few summers ago a guest left a note in our guest book that we still remember.

It said
“Every family should have one beach house they never forget.”

That week their kids had spent every day chasing waves and hunting for seashells along Surfside Beach. One night they stayed out on the deck watching lightning far out over the ocean until almost midnight.

When they left, their youngest asked if they could come back next summer.

That’s the magic of a place like this.

Morning coffee with the ocean in front of you.
Kids running inside with sandy feet and big stories from the beach.
The sound of waves coming through the open doors at night.

For more than 20 years families have been making those memories at Almost Heaven Oceanfront.

Some guests now bring their own children back to the same house they stayed in years ago.

That never stops meaning something to us.

If you’re thinking about a Surfside Beach trip this summer, a few great weeks are still available.

And if Almost Heaven has ever been part of your story, we’d love to hear your favorite memory.

Book Direct with us here:
almostheavenoceanfront.directbyhost.com

03/04/2026

What a beautiful sight! Both Day & Night!
Come stay! Book now! Message us!

Full moon 🌕 last evening. Photo:Jim Arnold.

03/02/2026

Summer always sneaks up on us.

And every year, we look at the calendar and realize how quickly those golden weeks in Surfside Beach start disappearing.

There’s nothing quite like summer at Almost Heaven Oceanfront.

Early mornings with coffee on the deck.
Kids running in from the beach, laughing before they even make it inside.
Afternoon naps with the doors open and the sound of the waves in the background.
Sunsets that make everyone linger a little longer before heading in for the evening.

For 20 years, we’ve watched families make these memories here.
First vacations. Anniversary trips. Reunions. Weddings.
Now we’re seeing guests bring their own children back to the same house they stayed in years ago.

That never stops meaning something to us.

If you or someone you care about is planning a Surfside Beach trip this summer, now is the time to secure dates. Prime June and July weeks are already filling.

When guests book direct with us, they avoid the extra platform fees — which means better pricing and a more personal experience from start to finish.

Summer availability and direct booking:
almostheavenoceanfront.directbyhost.com

Almost all of our favorite guests came from someone sharing our name.

If Almost Heaven has been part of your story, thank you.
And if you know someone who needs a little time by the ocean this summer, we’d truly appreciate you passing this along 🤍

We’d love to welcome them.

02/24/2026

There’s something special about passing a place along to someone you care about.

For 20 years now, we’ve had the privilege of welcoming families, couples, and lifelong friends to Almost Heaven Oceanfront. We’ve seen first vacations, anniversary trips, reunions, weddings, and now even guests bringing their own kids back to the same house they stayed in years ago.

That kind of full-circle moment never stops meaning something to us.

If you have a friend or family member talking about planning a beach trip this year, would you mind sending this to them?

When guests book direct with us, they avoid the extra platform fees — which means better pricing and a more personal experience from start to finish.

Direct booking link (no extra fees):
almostheavenoceanfront.directbyhost.com

Small businesses grow because of word of mouth. Almost all of our favorite guests were referred by someone who stayed before.

If you’ve ever made memories here, thank you. And if you know someone who needs a little time by the ocean, feel free to pass this along 🤍

We’d love to welcome them.

02/21/2026

Hard to believe… this year marks our 20th year hosting.

Over the last two decades we’ve had the chance to welcome so many amazing guests through our doors. Family vacations, weekend getaways, reunions, weddings, graduations, and even guests who now bring their own kids back to the same place they stayed years ago. That part never gets old.

As we head into another season, we’re trying to make booking easier and more affordable for everyone. When you book direct, you avoid platform service fees and we’re able to offer better pricing and more flexibility than third party sites.

So if you’re planning a trip, now is a great time to reserve your dates.

Direct booking link (NO EXTRA FEES):
almostheavenoceanfront.directbyhost.com

If you’ve stayed with us before, we’d really appreciate you sharing this post with friends or family who might be visiting the area. Most of our favorite guests come from referrals, and it truly helps a small business like ours.

Thank you to everyone who has supported us over the past 20 years. We’re grateful for every stay and look forward to hosting you again soon.

Go ahead and book your stay — we’d love to have you back.

12/24/2025

Merry Christmas Everyone! Santa & Shelby Heaven Oceanfront Vacation Rental, Surfside Beach, SC
Photography by Cowgirl Photography

11/13/2025

❄️🌊 Winter Rates Are Now Live!

Winter is a great time to visit Surfside Beach. The mornings are quieter, the weather is mild, and it’s simply a nice season to relax and recharge by the water.

We have several properties available this winter, all well-kept, comfortable, and close to the beach. If you’re planning a short getaway or something a bit longer, there are options for every size group.

👉 Best Rates When You Book Direct:
https://almostheavenoceanfront.directbyhost.com/

You can also find us on Airbnb, VRBO, or whatever your preferred platform may be!

🏡 Winter Availability

☀️ Almost Heaven Oceanfront

Oceanfront units with balcony views and easy beach access.

Unit A: airbnb.com/rooms/6090735
Unit B: airbnb.com/rooms/6090411
Unit C: airbnb.com/rooms/1350315045345734813
Unit D: airbnb.com/rooms/1350291849826176947

🏴‍☠️ Captain Jack’s

A three bedroom, three bathroom house with plenty of space for families or groups.

Airbnb: airbnb.com/rooms/1350283581536846782

⚓️ On Deck

This home offers a few flexible setups.
The upper unit is three bedrooms and two bathrooms.
The lower unit is also three bedrooms and two bathrooms.
For larger groups, the entire house is available as a six bedroom, four bathroom option.

Airbnb:
Upper: airbnb.com/rooms/889715048701393959
Lower: airbnb.com/rooms/1328355524768292351
Whole House: airbnb.com/rooms/912220810102148463

📩 Need Help Choosing?

Feel free to message us anytime. We’re happy to help you find the right fit for your winter stay.