Unwin(e)d at Marina inn

Keep the spark alive in your relationship and get a change of scenery by planning a getaway to Myrtle Beach. With luxurious packages to book under and seemingly endless wineries to visit in the area, Marina Inn at Grande Dunes is the perfect destination for a much needed couples get away.

When you book your next stay with us here at Marina Inn, make sure to check out our Duplin Winery Package! With this package, you can combine our luxurious accomodations with a flavorful wine tasting at Duplin Winery. There will even be a custom basket filled with unique items native to South Carolina waiting for you when you arrive. Your basket includes a bottle of select wine from Duplin, wine stopper, bottle opener, Muscadine and more! Duplin Winery is a quick ten minute trip north of the Marina Inn and is the perfect way to enjoy an afternoon wine tasting or an evening of live music with your significant other.

If you’re wanting to add a little extra romance to your mini-vacation, make sure to book one of our in-room massages. Nothing will relax away your stress like a wine tasting followed by a massage. Book your sweetheart a deep tissue massage to work away their worries or enjoy a relaxing couples massage together.

Located in North Myrtle Beach in front of Barefoot Landing, Duplin Winery is a popular destination for couples and wine lovers. Voted Best Wine Tasting Bar in Myrtle Beach, Duplin is home to many unique and flavorful muscadine wines. Monday through Saturday, you can head over to Duplin Winery and for only $10, can take part in their wine tasting. You can sip and sample 10 different wines while snacking on homemade gourmet crackers and dip. After you’ve worked your way through the tasting sheet, you get to keep your glass as a souvenir – plus – you can enjoy a tasty glass of whichever wine was your favorite.

After you’ve uncorked your new favorite drink, make sure to head over to the courtyard to enjoy live music. Live entertainers include performances from local favorites such as Will Ness and Calfee Swank Music Company. After you’ve had a chance to unwind with wine and live music, make sure to stop by the gift shop on your way out. Anything you could ever dream of wanting related to wine, you’ll find. You can load up on bottles of your favorite wine from your taste testing, wine accessories, gift baskets, drinkware, and so much more! For the true wine lovers, you can go a step further than just tasting with an educated session on the winemaking process while you’re working through your samples.

While you’re over in the Barefoot Landing area, make sure to stop in at the Coastal Wine Boutique. Whether you’re a self proclaimed wine connoisseur or you just enjoy the occasional glass, at Coastal Wine Boutique you can broaden your horizons with wines made from all over the world. You can sample six different wines for only $10 a person for their wine tasting. It wouldn’t be a wine tasting without something to pair it with. While you sip on your wine, you can snack on either cheese or fruit boards. Experience an entirely different wine drinking experience with their tasty frozen wines! There’s no better way to unwind and take a break from the spring heat than with frozen wine.

You can broaden your taste palette with European wines at the Silver Coast Winery. Located just over the border in Southport and Ocean Isle, North Carolina, Silver Coast Winery offers wine tasting, tours, along with additional events held on the property. Not only can you drink wine, but this winery also offers beer tastings as well! If your significant other isn’t a huge fan of wine, this is the perfect place to go! You can both enjoy a refreshing drink or either wine or beer.

This month at the Southport location, the Silver Coast Winery will be hosting multiple events for wine and beer lovers alike. On April 13th, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m you can join them for Value French Wines. For $5 you can enjoy a tasting of three Laurent Miquel Wines along with a light food pairing. These fine French wines will all be on sale that day for only $13. On April 20th, you can join them from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. for the Chronic Cellars Wine and on April 27th for 4 French Dry Rose and BBQ.

Little River has more to offer than just waterfront dining; it is also home to La Belle Amie Vineyard. You can combine your love of wine, live entertainment, and festivals into one place at La Belle Amie. Wine tastings are available Tuesday thru Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. For only $3, you can sample any six wines of your choice. La Belle Amie keeps their cellars stocked with pinks, reds, and whites — so no matter your preference, you’ll find the right drink to fill your glass with. During your taste testing, the staff will walk you through the five basic steps of sampling wine and how to identify a wine by it’s aroma and taste. La Belle Amie is home to the Twisted Sisters wine and offers wine ranging from very sweet to very dry.

You can pair your wine with something different than food at La Belle Amie. Every week, from Wednesday through Saturday, you can enjoy live entertainment. On top of offering a wide variety of wines to sip on, you and your significant other can enjoy one of the many festivals La Belle Amie offers. La Belle Amie hosts multiple music festivals, ranging from jazz to the oldies. Throughout the summer you can kick back and enjoy your wine at one of the many cookouts they’ll be hosting. Nothing helps you beat the heat of a Myrtle Beach summer quite like wine and a burger! Admission fees generally vary, but with the donation of 2 canned/dry food items, you can knock off $3 from the price.

As tempting as it may be to spend all your time in your room or along the beach during your getaway, treat yourselves to something new and flavorful. With our winery package, there’s no reason why you can’t work a wine tasting into plans. Kick back, pour yourself a glass, and enjoy a well deserved couples get away at Marina Inn Grande Dunes.