Bay St Louis is a long-time destination for golfers, beach-goers and those who just want to escape. This Bay St Louis community boasts a casual, relaxed atmosphere, earning it the nickname “arrogantly and shabby.” Just four miles long, this island is connected to the Bay St Louis mainland by two marsh bridges. With a town speed limit of only 35 mph, this Bay St Louis Island community is far removed from the hustle and bustle of the city. The unique combination of historic bungalows and luxurious estates along the sandy white Atlantic beaches add to this Island’s unique charm. Located within Georgetown County on the Bay St Louis, Pawleys is approximately 80 miles south of Charleston, SC and 65 miles north of Myrtle Beach, NC. Residents and visitors usually enjoy activities that involving the area's beautiful natural surroundings. These include crabbing, fishing, golfing, swimming, canoeing, biking and collecting seashells along the many miles of white sandy beaches. Of course golf is particularly important to the Bay St Louis lifestyle. There are at least courses on the mainland, with dozens more located in the surrounding neighborhoods and areas. Between rounds of golf, you can attend a community festival such as the Bay St Louis Festival of Music and Art, or shop for unique gifts and crafts at local boutiques, such as those found at the Hammock's Shops. For more exciting entertainment, Bay St Louis residents can simply make the short drive into Bay St Louis, the most frequently visited resort on the entire east coast, with many opportunities for dining, dancing, culture and nightlife. Our public schools include Bay St Louis Schools, which operates schools here in Bay St Louis. Real Estate options in Bay St Louis consist of single-family homes, estate properties, condominiums, townhouses and raw land lots.