Title: Waterfront bayside condo with large, private balcony and amazing views! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire condo # Waterfront bayside condo with large, private balcony and amazing views! Condo with an outdoor pool, steps from Roland E. Powell Convention Center ## Photo gallery for Waterfront bayside condo with large, private balcony and amazing views! ![Property grounds - Waterfront bayside condo with large, private balcony and amazing views! (Ocean City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108630000/108623000/108622936/23d9082f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Waterfront bayside condo with large, private balcony and amazing views! 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(Ocean City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108630000/108623000/108622936/543adef7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Experience the heart of midtown Ocean City at Riptide at Thunder Island, where a beautifully renovated 2 bedroom condo offers bay-front views and fantastic sunsets from its private top-floor balcony. Enjoy easy beach access via a nearby crosswalk, an outdoor pool, boat docks and on-site security during summer months. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire condo 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Waterfront bayside condo with large, private balcony and amazing views! Welcome to Riptide at Thunder Island! This beautifully renovated 2 bedroom, 2 bath, bay-front condo is located in the heart of midtown Ocean City next door to the Ocean City Convention Center. Beach access at 39th Street is just 0.2 miles across Coastal Highway via the Convention Center Drive crosswalk. Enjoy fantastic sunset views over the bay from the large, private, top-floor balcony. The property offers a bay-front outdoor pool and boat docks. There is also an elevator, on-site security during the summer months, 2 parking spaces, and easy access to the beach. This midtown location is perfectly situated close to many of Ocean City’s famous attractions and restaurants. The condo has in-unit laundry and is stocked with all of the comforts of home including a fully appointed kitchen, hair dryers, linens & towels, and beach chairs! Smart TVs in the living room and each bedroom are available for you to login to your favorite streaming service. The unit also has free WIFI for guest use. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool ### Internet - Available in the condo: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Condo, 2 Bedrooms | Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17890000/17887000/17886978/8143b0c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seascape-heron Harbour 206-10 2 Bedroom Condo by RedAwning North Ocean City - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-12&endDate=2026-01-13&selected=17886978&PinnedHotelID=17886978&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113190000/113184100/113184029/0283d54f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### This charming vacation rental is ideally situated just moments from Northside Park! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 79321 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C38.36674%2C-75.07439&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=D5Vr-sNstza1fVrQfQA_v8njgSI=) Ocean City, MD #### What's nearby - Roland E. Powell Convention Center \- 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Ocean City Beach \- 5 min walk \- 0.4 km - Jolly Roger Amusement Park \- 12 min walk \- 1.1 km - Seacrets Distilling Company \- 14 min walk \- 1.2 km - Ocean City Boardwalk \- 18 min walk \- 1.6 km #### Getting around - Ocean City Station - 11 min drive - Ocean City, MD (OCE-Ocean City Municipal) - 17 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Seacrets - ‬14 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk - ‪Seacrets Distilling Company - ‬15 min walk - ‪Shottis Point - ‬7 min walk - ‪The Dough Roller - ‬5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Waterfront bayside condo with large, private balcony and amazing views! have a pool? ### Is Waterfront bayside condo with large, private balcony and amazing views! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### Where is Waterfront bayside condo with large, private balcony and amazing views! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Waterfront bayside condo with large, private balcony and amazing views! Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 13 8 - Good 4 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katherine H. Jun 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This condo is a wonderful place to stay! We highly recommend anyone wanting to enjoy Ocean City to stay here! ##### Katherine H. Stayed 7 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Josh L. Aug 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing stay Host provides everything you need and much more. Place is clean and a good size ##### Josh L. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### wendy m. Jul 26, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great property! Enjoyed our stay. Really impressed with this property! ##### wendy m. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Jul 19, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Just as described - great location. We had such a pleasant stay - quiet and yet near everything. Would definitely recommend. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lisa Z. Jul 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This was our second time staying in this condo and it was just as wonderful as the first time! Condo is super clean and fully stocked with anything you need. Has brand new showers in both bathrooms that are fabulous. Condo is in perfect location in OC and the bay view is amazing! Owner is accommodating, helpful and responsive. We are already looking forward to returning next summer!! ##### Lisa Z. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer C. Aug 10, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location Very peaceful despire being full. Loved it. ##### Jennifer C. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer A. Sep 15, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 2022 Vacation Had a wonderful stay. Everything was as described and very clean. Balcony was amazing! ##### Jennifer A. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anne S. Aug 11, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Review of 171 Riptide. It was a beautiful home and the location was just great. Short walk to the beach. My family enjoyed it very much. ##### Anne S. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Marty S. Sep 11, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in #### Great condo and clean The condo was very clean and provided all the basic necessities needed for the week for the most part. The location could have been better for us but overall a great experience. ##### Marty S. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brian C. Aug 7, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very Clean Condo was very clean as was the entire Thunder Island property. Nice large balcony overlooking a portion of the bay. Within short walking distance of the beach, restaurants and the convention center. Would definitely stay here again. ##### Brian C. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan S. Sep 20, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Love the bay view Very nice unit that has been updated. Great view of the bay anytime of day. Will consider renting this one again next year. ##### Susan S. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Don C. Aug 1, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Our stay in 2021 Very simple process. Loved the bayside condo. Extremely peaceful. We will definitely stay again! Thanks ##### Don C. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matthew M. Jul 13, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Riptides 5 stars for days. Great place. Very clean. Perfect location. Beautiful sunsets. My family has stayed in ocean city several times and this was by far the best unit and overall experience we have had to date. We will be back for sure. ##### Matthew M. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Lisa Z. Aug 3, 2024 Liked: Check-in, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing bay view! Condo is in a great location and has amazing bay views! Location is very convenient. However, there was sand on the floor in the kitchen and in the shower in the master bathroom when we arrived so cleaning wasn’t very thorough. Beds are super hard and uncomfortable. Overall we had a great vacation! ##### Lisa Z. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Corrine H. Aug 21, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Riptide Beautifully updated unit and very clean! ##### Corrine H. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2021 ### 8/10 Good #### Heather M. Jul 1, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great unit in Thunder Island Very nicely redone condo with gorgeous kitchen and ample amenities. Have stayed at Thunder Island for 20 years in various units and this one is top notch. One suggestion - more bathroom towel racks. Also if there was a folding beach towel rack I did not see it. ##### Heather M. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2021 ### 8/10 Good #### Georgia M. Jul 18, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location #### A few small glitches Instructions for TV in each room desperately needed as each was different. Hard time getting things to 5th floor when told there were carts A simple dolly in front closet would have helped this senior citizens as n. Rental agency told me this was on second floor. Enjoyed my stay just not totally enjoyable. ##### Georgia M. 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