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Charming Oceanfront Escape: Private Boardwalk, Sun Porch, Beach Gear

Beachside vacation home with water park

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Children's area
Smart TV, DVD player, books
Interior
On the beach
Once Upon A Tide on Folly Beach invites you to unwind in a vintage coastal retreat, mere steps from the beach. Enjoy oceanfront views, an enclosed sun porch with ample seating for your group and local eateries just a short drive away.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6172 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Charming Oceanfront Escape: Private Boardwalk, Sun Porch, Beach Gear

Welcome to Once Upon a Tide on Folly Beach! This charming ground-floor unit of a two-story beachfront home offers oceanfront views, an enclosed sun porch, and steps to the beach via a private boardwalk. Featuring 2 bedrooms, an open layout, a fully equipped kitchen, and an outdoor shower, it’s perfect for up to 6 guests. Enjoy $125 in beach gear credit, convenient parking, and proximity to local restaurants and Folly’s vibrant Center Street. Ideal for a tranquil and cozy coastal escape!

Your Beachfront Escape:

Oceanfront Access: Enjoy breathtaking views and direct access to the sand via a private boardwalk.

Comfortable Living: The enclosed sun porch with seating for the whole group is perfect for sunrise coffee or sunset chats.

Modern Conveniences: A newly remodeled kitchen with an electric range, microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, and dishwasher makes dining in a breeze.

Relaxation Ready: Comfortable, beach-inspired decor with hardwood floors throughout creates a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Sleeping Arrangements:

Bedroom 1: Queen bed with ceiling fan and coastal charm.
Bedroom 2: Two double beds with ceiling fan and a spacious layout.

Additional Highlights:

$125 beach gear credit from VayKGear to rent bikes, chairs, coolers, and more for your perfect beach day.
Private driveway parking for up to 2 vehicles (no street parking concerns).
Outdoor beach shower to rinse off after a day of sun and surf.
High-speed WiFi and a Smart TV with cable for downtime entertainment.

Additional Amenities:

Linens and bath towels are provided, along with starter supplies like soap, shampoo, and paper products.

This unit does not include a washer or dryer, but a local laundromat is just 5 minutes away.

Immerse yourself in the easygoing charm of Folly Beach at Once Upon a Tide. Whether you’re soaking in oceanfront views, strolling along the sand, or exploring nearby Charleston, this cozy retreat is your perfect home base. Book your stay today!

City of Folly Beach Registration - STR22-01011

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,848 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

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About the neighborhood

Located in Folly Beach, this vacation home is on the beach. USS Yorktown and Patriots Point are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Fort Sumter and Charleston City Market. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park or TD Arena. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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What's nearby

  • Folly Island Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Folly River Park - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Folly Beach Fishing Pier - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Center Street - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Folly Beach County Park - 6 min drive - 4.8 km

Getting around

  • Charleston Station - 35 min drive
  • Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tides Folly Beach - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Loggerheads Beach Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Rita's Seaside Grille - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Pier 101 Restaurant & Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Folly Beach Crab Shack - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming Oceanfront Escape: Private Boardwalk, Sun Porch, Beach Gear pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Charming Oceanfront Escape: Private Boardwalk, Sun Porch, Beach Gear?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming Oceanfront Escape: Private Boardwalk, Sun Porch, Beach Gear?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Charming Oceanfront Escape: Private Boardwalk, Sun Porch, Beach Gear located?

Nestled on the beach, this Folly Beach vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Folly Island Beaches, Folly River Park, and Folly Beach Fishing Pier. Folly Beach County Park and Sunset Cay Marina are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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