Sunset Beach, NC Movers
Family-owned since 2019 • Licensed & insured • Local & long-distance moves, packing, and storage
Sunset Beach Pier photo: Hilary Halliwell / Pexels
Best Sunset Beach, NC Moving Company
Sunset Beach is one of the quietest and most beloved beach towns in Brunswick County, and it is only about five miles from our base in Calabash. Between the island, the mainland neighborhoods off NC-179, and the Ingram Planetarium area, it offers a slower pace that people fall in love with fast.
Moving here comes with a few coastal challenges. Island homes are often raised on pilings with long outdoor staircases, and many are packed with vacation-rental furniture that has to come out before a new owner moves in. Everything on the island goes over the high-rise Sunset Beach bridge, and summer traffic can back up quickly, so we schedule island moves early in the day whenever we can.
On the mainland side you will find newer planned communities and golf neighborhoods with HOA rules on truck parking and move times. We plan around those rules before moving day, not after.
Locals love the walk to the Kindred Spirit mailbox on Bird Island, quiet mornings on the pier, and a sunset over the marsh. When you move here, you want to spend your first weekend enjoying all of that, not unpacking alone. Our crew can place every piece of furniture where you want it and haul away the empty boxes when we leave.
Whether you are buying a second home, moving here full time, or clearing out a rental, our crews handle packing, stairs, heavy furniture, and delivery with care. We also serve nearby Carolina Shores, Ocean Isle Beach, and Shallotte. Family-owned since 2019, our mission is simple: quality, professional service at a fair price. Home is where the heart is, and moving is where it starts. Call 910-758-0081 for your free quote.
See What Our Customers Are Saying
★★★★★
“These guys were terrific. They were on time, they never stopped, super nice guys. Not one piece of furniture scratched, nothing broke. I highly recommend them.”
Mary Bane
★★★★★
“Extremely responsive, professional, and most of all they move furniture well. Fast but very cautious too. You can tell they know what they are doing.”
Andrew V
★★★★★
“Matt and his team moved us across 8 states with care, concern, and pride. The very, very best. Can’t say enough good things.”
Harvey Polansky
Sunset Beach, NC Moving Services
Local Moving
Moves across town and across the Grand Strand.
Long-Distance Moving
Upfront pricing for moves out of state.
Packing & Unpacking
Full or partial packing with quality materials.
Storage
Short- and long-term storage between homes.
Commercial Moving
Offices, retail, and hotel moves done right.
Junk Removal
Clear out what you do not want to move.
Military Moves
Careful moves on tight PCS timelines.
Piano & Safe Moving
Heavy and specialty items handled safely.
Sunset Beach, NC Weather
Plan your moving day around the forecast. We watch the weather for every move, especially during hurricane season.
Sunset Beach at a Glance
4,351
Population
69.1 years
Median Age
$410,900
Median Home Value
$81,976
Median Household Income
19.5 min
Average Commute
86.4% Own
Own vs. Rent
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates, via Census Reporter and Data USA.
Schools Near Sunset Beach, NC
Sunset Beach is served by Brunswick County Schools. Moving with kids? We can time your move around the school calendar.
Union Elementary School
Grades K-5
Jessie Mae Monroe Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Shallotte Middle School
Grades 6-8
West Brunswick High School
Grades 9-12
Brunswick County Early College High School
Grades 9-12
The COAST
Grades 6-12
Always confirm your school zone with Brunswick County Schools.
Places to Eat in Sunset Beach
Once the truck is unloaded, you have earned a good meal. Here are local favorites.
La Cucina Italian Grill
Italian • View on Yelp
Fibber McGees
Irish pub & American • View on Yelp
55 Bistro Bar & Sunset Slice
Bistro & pizza • View on Yelp
Mavericks Pointe
Bar & grill • View on Yelp
House's Patio Bar and Grill
Cajun & American • View on Yelp
Las Palmeras
Mexican • View on Yelp
Things to Do in Sunset Beach
Kindred Spirit Mailbox
Walk to the famous mailbox on Bird Island and leave a note. • Map
Sunset Beach Pier
Fishing, sunrise walks, and ocean views. • Map
Ingram Planetarium
Star shows and space exhibits for the whole family. • Map
Bird Island Coastal Reserve
Protected beach, marsh, and wildlife on the state line. • Map
Old Bridge Museum
The history of the old Sunset Beach swing bridge. • Map
Grand Strand Golf
Dozens of golf courses minutes away. • Map
Moving to or from Sunset Beach? Get your free, no-pressure quote today.
What Shapes Your Sunset Beach Move Cost
No surprises. Here is exactly what goes into your quote, so you can plan with confidence.
Home Size
How many rooms and how much furniture. A condo and a four-bedroom beach house are very different jobs.
Distance
Across town, across Brunswick County, or out of state. Local moves are hourly; long-distance moves are priced upfront.
Access
Pilings, outdoor stairs, the island bridge, HOA truck rules, and long carries all affect time on site.
Add-Ons
Packing, storage, furniture assembly, and heavy items like pianos and safes.
Sunset Beach, NC Moving FAQs
Yes. Our crews are used to pilings, outdoor staircases, and tight landings, and we protect railings and decks along the way.
Early morning and outside peak summer weekends. Bridge and beach traffic is lightest then, which keeps your move on time.
Yes. We can remove, relocate, or deliver rental furniture sets for owners and property managers.
Yes. A & M Friendly Movers is fully licensed and insured, and we have been family-owned and operated since 2019.
Ready to Move In or Out of Sunset Beach?
Tell us your move date and address, and we will send a clear, upfront quote.
Sunset Beach Areas We Serve
The Island
Raised beach homes on pilings, oceanfront and canal-front rentals, and everything over the Sunset Beach bridge.
Mainland & Golf Communities
Planned communities and golf neighborhoods off NC-179 with HOA rules on trucks and move times.
Second Homes & Rentals
Furnished vacation rentals, seasonal owners, and full-time families moving to the coast.