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Property Owner Guide · Garden City, SC  ·  By Ray Cloyd, Bakerss Property Maintenance  ·  Updated June 2026  ·  7 min read

🌺 Property Owner's Guide to Garden City, SC — 2026

Garden City Beach sits at the southern tip of Horry County's beachfront — a classic Grand Strand vacation community known for its pier, cottage-style rentals, and laid-back character. One of the south end's highest concentrations of vacation rental properties creates intense demand for professional turnover cleaning, exterior maintenance, and ongoing property upkeep throughout the season.

About Garden City

The Garden City Pier area anchors the community's identity — properties surrounding the pier represent the heart of Garden City's vacation rental market. Waccamaw Shores is a quieter residential section south of the pier with a mix of permanent residents and vacation rental investors. The oceanfront and near-ocean blocks face full Atlantic salt air exposure and the highest maintenance demands on the south Grand Strand.

Property Maintenance in Garden City — What's Different Here

Garden City's vacation rental heritage creates a maintenance environment where curb appeal and exterior cleanliness are part of the product being sold to guests. Driveways, siding, and outdoor living areas visible from the street or listing photos need to look maintained — not just cleaned after a guest complains. Annual pressure washing is the minimum; twice yearly is better for oceanfront properties.

The density of vacation rental properties in Garden City means cleaning services need to be fast, reliable, and able to handle same-day back-to-back turnovers during peak summer weekends. STR investors in Garden City benefit most from a cleaning service that specifically understands beach property cleaning protocols including sand removal.

Services We Provide in Garden City

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do you provide STR turnover cleaning in Garden City Beach?

Yes. Vacation rental turnover cleaning is our highest-demand service in Garden City. We sync with rental calendars, handle same-day turnovers, and apply a beach-specific sand removal protocol on every clean. Starting at $100.

How often should Garden City Beach properties be pressure washed?

Twice yearly is recommended for most Garden City properties given the direct Atlantic exposure. Annual is acceptable for properties further from the ocean. After any major storm, post-storm washing should be scheduled as soon as the property is safe to access.

Do you install epoxy garage floors in Garden City?

Yes. Epoxy garage floors starting at $1,800 for 1-car through $4,500 for 3-car garages in Garden City. Free estimates — call 843-467-7136.

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Ray Cloyd — Bakerss Property Maintenance
Ray and Courtney Cloyd own and operate Bakerss Property Maintenance, serving Myrtle Beach and all of Horry County, SC. Questions about your property? Call 843-467-7136 or email info@bakerss.com — Ray answers personally.