Lakeside Crossing by Sun Communities: The Best 55+ Community in South Carolina
Editorial Staff
Discover the Lifestyle at Lakeside Crossing: A Premier 55+ Community Near Myrtle Beach
Nestled in the scenic Lowcountry of South Carolina, just under 20 minutes from the vibrant beaches of Myrtle Beach, Lakeside Crossing is a premier 55+ manufactured home community designed to help you live your retirement to the fullest. Located in Conway, SC, this gated community offers the perfect balance of relaxation, recreation, and coastal charm, all in a peaceful, meticulously maintained setting.
A Natural Retreat Close to the Coast
Lakeside Crossing is a paradise for those who love the outdoors. Whether you're an avid fisherman, bird watcher, golfer, or simply someone who enjoys nature, you'll find a welcoming home here. The community features 13 stocked ponds perfect for fishing, a private boat dock, and a scenic fishing pier. Enjoy sunny afternoons strolling along waterfront walking trails, bird watching in peaceful settings, or spending the day at nearby Myrtle Beach with surfing, swimming, or boating adventures.
Resort-Style Amenities That Enhance Every Day
At Lakeside Crossing, retirement living feels like a permanent vacation. The community's extensive list of amenities encourages a healthy, social, and active lifestyle:
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Indoor Heated Pool & Spa: Swim year-round, relax in the whirlpool spa, or take part in water aerobics.
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Modern Fitness Center: Equipped with top-tier cardio machines, strength training equipment, and group exercise classes.
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Clubhouse: The heart of the community with social events, hobby clubs, game nights, and more.
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Billiards Room: Perfect for friendly competition and relaxing afternoons.
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Tennis & Shuffleboard Courts: Stay active and social with outdoor sports.
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Outdoor Pool & Lounge Area: Enjoy the Carolina sunshine and connect with neighbors.
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Waterfront Gazebo: A peaceful spot to unwind and take in the scenic lake views.
The clubhouse calendar is packed with events and clubs—from crafts and book clubs to dance classes and cookouts—ensuring there’s always something to do and someone to enjoy it with.
Beautifully Crafted Homes That Fit Your Lifestyle
Lakeside Crossing offers a variety of manufactured homes designed for comfort, style, and ease of living. These homes feature open floor plans, gourmet kitchens with ample storage, spacious bedrooms, and upgraded finishes such as tray ceilings, crown molding, and luxury vinyl plank flooring. Many homes come with:
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Two-car garages
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Brick or stone exteriors
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Covered porches
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Landscaped yards
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Walk-in closets and modern bathrooms
With affordable pricing and low-maintenance options, you can focus on enjoying life without the hassles of traditional homeownership.
Prime Location with Coastal Convenience

Living at Lakeside Crossing means you’re never far from excitement. Situated just a short drive from the Atlantic Ocean and the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk, residents can easily access:
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World-class golf courses
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Beachfront shopping and dining
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Entertainment venues and theaters
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Myrtle Beach State Park
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Dolphin cruises and water sports
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Local farmers markets and art festivals
Conway itself offers southern charm, a historic downtown, local boutiques, and medical facilities. Plus, with Myrtle Beach International Airport nearby, travel is easy for visiting family or weekend getaways.
Why Choose Lakeside Crossing?
This community is more than just a place to live—it’s a lifestyle. Lakeside Crossing is known for its strong sense of community, well-maintained surroundings, and exceptional value. Whether you're looking for active recreation or quiet relaxation, you'll find it here. It’s an ideal destination for retirees who want to stay active, build friendships, and enjoy life near the coast.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Is Lakeside Crossing a gated community?
Yes, Lakeside Crossing is a gated 55+ community, offering residents privacy and peace of mind.
Q: What types of homes are available?
The community features high-quality manufactured homes with customizable options including two-car garages, porches, and upscale interiors.
Q: Are pets allowed?
Yes, Lakeside Crossing is a pet-friendly community. Specific pet policies may apply.
Q: What is the monthly HOA or community fee?
Monthly fees vary but typically cover amenities, lawn maintenance, and community upkeep. Contact the community directly for current pricing.
Q: Is there public transportation nearby?
While public transportation is limited, the community’s central location makes it easy to access shops, healthcare, and attractions by car.
Q: Are there social clubs or organized activities?
Absolutely! The community offers a wide range of social clubs, fitness classes, events, and hobby groups for residents to enjoy.
Q: Can family and guests visit?
Of course. Visitors are welcome, and your loved ones can enjoy the amenities during their stay.
Q: Is Lakeside Crossing close to hospitals and doctors?
Yes, residents have convenient access to local hospitals, urgent care clinics, and medical offices in both Conway and Myrtle Beach.
Schedule a Visit
Ready to embrace an active, vibrant lifestyle? Schedule a tour of Lakeside Crossing and discover why so many retirees are choosing to call this community home. Explore the homes, walk the trails, and meet the neighbors—you might just find your forever home in the heart of South Carolina.
Your coastal retirement dream starts here.
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