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Litchfield Beach & Golf Resort to Offer Holiday Brookgreen Gardens Getwaway

11/09/2009

Resort to Offer Relaxing Weekend Vacation and Nights Of A Thousand Candles Performance November 9, 2009, Pawleys Island, S.C. – Litchfield Beach & Golf Resort is partnering with Brookgreen Gardens to present a very special weekend in celebration of the holiday season. From November 25th through December 31, Litchfield Beach & Golf Resort‘s Brookgreen Gardens Holiday Getaway includes two nights in select luxury accommodations at Litchfield Beach & Golf Resort; daily breakfast buffets at the Resort’s award-winning grill, Webster’s Lowcountry Grill and Tavern; unlimited bike rental and unlimited tennis on the Resort’s 17 Har-Tru clay courts at the Litchfield Racquet Club.

The getaway also features two tickets to the botanical garden museum of Brookgreen Gardens, a National Historic Landmark with the most significant collection of figurative sculpture in an outdoor setting by American artists in the world. Located just one mile from Litchfield Beach & Golf Resort, Brookgreen Gardens will host the 11th annual Nights of A Thousand Candles during the weekends of December 4 and 5, December 11 and 12 and December 17, 18 and 19. Nights of A Thousand Candles features thousands of lights and candles that illuminate the garden paths and strolling carolers and musicians who provide an entertaining evening on the Garden grounds.

“Nights of A Thousand Candles has grown tremendously over the last seven years,” said Ray Crabb, general manager of Litchfield Beach and Golf Resort. “We are thrilled to welcome back families and couples again this year for an event that has become an annual favorite here in Pawleys Island.”

Located 18 miles south of Myrtle Beach S.C. and 15 miles north of Georgetown, S.C., just off Hwy. 17, Litchfield Beach & Golf Resort features spacious, condominium units, villas, suites and fairway cottages with a choice of golf course, scenic ocean or poolside views.

Resort guests can also enjoy the championship golf courses, tennis courts, swimming pools, bike trails, award-winning restaurants and excellent meeting facilities. Voted as one of the “World’s 50 Best Golf Resorts” by Conde Nast Traveler Magazine, Litchfield Beach & Golf Resort offers the best in golf amenities. Guests enjoy preferred tee-time privileges at three championship courses: the River Club, Willbrook Plantation Golf Club, and Litchfield Country Club. Guests can also visit the Resort’s Racquet Club, which was rated by Tennis Magazine as the fifth greatest tennis resort in America. The Racquet Club offers 17 Har-Tru surface courts, with three lighted courts, a stadium court and one of the top tennis schools in the Carolinas.

For more information or to book the Nights of a Thousand Candles Getaway, visit www.litchfieldbeach.com or call 1-888-766-4633. Packages start at just $36 per person per night for a special two-night package but exact rates will be determined by reservation dates and accommodation types.

About Brookgreen Gardens
Brookgreen Gardens is a National Historic Landmark, located on U.S. 17 between Myrtle Beach and Pawleys Island, with the most significant collection of figurative sculpture, in an outdoor setting, by American artists in the world. Brookgreen Gardens has the only zoo accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums on the coast of the Carolinas. Brookgreen Gardens is open to the public daily. For more information on Brookgreen Gardens, visit Brookgreen.org or call (843) 235-6000.

About Litchfield Beach & Golf Resort
Litchfield Beach & Golf Resort is one of the leading vacation and golf resorts on the east coast. The Resort features a variety of amenities including luxurious accommodations, three championship golf courses, one of America’s top tennis facilities, a full-service health club, and more. Litchfield Beach & Golf Resort is located on U.S. Highway 17 South in Pawleys Island, along the Waccamaw Golf Trail, just twenty minutes south of Myrtle Beach and one hour north of Charleston. For more information, call 1-888-766-4633 or visit litchfieldbeach.com.

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