Surfside Beach, SC Movers
Family-owned since 2019 • Licensed & insured • Local & long-distance moves, packing, and storage
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Best Surfside Beach, SC Moving Company
Surfside Beach calls itself The Family Beach, and it is easy to see why. This small town just south of Myrtle Beach, about 9 miles from the city center, has a laid-back pier, quiet residential streets, and a strong year-round community of families and retirees.
Homes in Surfside range from older beach cottages to raised homes and oceanfront condos. Condo moves come with elevator reservations, loading-zone rules, and HOA paperwork, and we handle all of it. Raised homes mean outdoor stairs and tight landings, and summer traffic along US-17 Business can slow every trip, so we schedule moves early whenever possible.
We also help second-home buyers furnish new places and help rental owners swap out furniture between seasons. Whether you are moving in full time or clearing out a family beach house, our crew handles packing, heavy lifting, and setup.
Residents here love that they can walk or bike to the beach, grab breakfast near the pier, and still be minutes from Market Common and Myrtle Beach. Surfside has a small-town calendar full of events, and neighbors really do know each other. That makes it a great place to settle in, and we help you do it without the stress.
From Surfside Beach we also serve Garden City, Socastee, and Murrells Inlet. Family-owned since 2019, A & M Friendly Movers is Carolina Strong and proud to serve the Grand Strand. 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 a 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
Surfside Beach, SC Moving Services
Local Moving
Moves across Surfside Beach and all of Horry County.
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 restaurant 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.
Surfside Beach, SC Weather
Plan your moving day around the forecast. We watch the weather for every move, especially during hurricane season.
Surfside Beach at a Glance
4,270
Population
55.5 years
Median Age
$450,100
Median Home Value
$70,106
Median Household Income
20.2 min
Average Commute
67.5% Own
Own vs. Rent
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates for Surfside Beach town, SC, via Census Reporter.
Schools Near Surfside Beach, SC
Surfside Beach is served by Horry County Schools. Moving with kids? We can time your move around the school calendar.
Lakewood Elementary
Grades PK-5
Seaside Elementary
Grades PK-4
St. James Intermediate
Grades 5-6
Socastee Middle
Grades 6-8
Socastee High
Grades 9-12
St. James High
Grades 9-12
Always confirm your school zone with Horry County Schools.
Places to Eat in Surfside Beach
Once the truck is unloaded, you have earned a good meal. Here are local favorites.
Crabby Mike's Calabash Seafood Company
Seafood buffet • View on Yelp
Pirate's Table Calabash Seafood Buffet
Seafood buffet • View on Yelp
Valentino's Italian Restaurant
Italian, pizza • View on Yelp
Bubba's Fish Shack
Seafood, bar • View on Yelp
The Golden Egg
Breakfast, American • View on Yelp
Dagwood's Deli
Deli, bar • View on Yelp
Things to Do in Surfside Beach
Surfside Beach Pier
Rebuilt fishing pier at the end of Surfside Drive. • Map
Surfside Beach
Public beach cleaned daily and staffed by lifeguards in season. • Map
Myrtle Beach State Park
State park with beach, pier and maritime forest trails just north of town. • Map
Freewoods Farm
Living farm museum a short drive inland. • Map
The Pier at Garden City
Fishing pier and arcade just south in Garden City. • Map
Moving to or from Surfside Beach? Get your free, no-pressure quote today.
What Shapes Your Surfside 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 house are very different jobs.
Distance
Across town, across Horry County, or out of state. Local moves are hourly; long-distance moves are priced upfront.
Access
Oceanfront condo moves depend on elevator booking and loading-zone space, and summer beach traffic on Highway 17 Business and Ocean Boulevard slows trucks.
Add-Ons
Packing, storage, furniture assembly, and heavy items like pianos and safes.
Surfside Beach, SC Moving FAQs
Yes. We handle elevator reservations, loading zones, and HOA requirements for you.
Yes. We deliver, swap, and remove rental furniture for owners and property managers.
Weekdays and early mornings outside peak summer weekends, when traffic is lighter.
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 Surfside Beach?
Tell us your move date and address, and we will send a clear, upfront quote.
Surfside Beach Areas We Serve
Oceanfront and second-row homes
Beach houses and oceanfront condo buildings line Ocean Boulevard, many used as second homes or vacation rentals.
Year-round neighborhood streets
West of Ocean Boulevard the town’s grid of streets holds smaller single-family homes, cottages and duplexes.
Condos and townhomes
Mid-rise oceanfront condos and inland townhome complexes are common, some with elevators and some walk-up.