Title: Once Upon A Tide - Marsh Front in Garden City Beach, SC - 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 home # Once Upon A Tide - Marsh Front in Garden City Beach, SC Vacation home in Murrells Inlet ## Photo gallery for Once Upon A Tide - Marsh Front in Garden City Beach, SC ![Terrace/patio - Once Upon A Tide - Marsh Front in Garden City Beach, SC (Garden City Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/100000000/99997300/99997231/4143ff85.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, bed sheets - Once Upon A Tide - Marsh Front in Garden City Beach, SC (Garden City Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/100000000/99997300/99997231/01a4d252.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Once Upon A Tide - Marsh Front in Garden City Beach, SC (Garden City Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/100000000/99997300/99997231/6eda36b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Once Upon A Tide - Marsh Front in Garden City Beach, SC (Garden City Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/100000000/99997300/99997231/421a66d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Once Upon A Tide - Marsh Front in Garden City Beach, SC (Garden City Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/100000000/99997300/99997231/477f16e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies With a tidal marsh as your backyard, 'Once Upon A Tide' offers the perfect setting for sunset gatherings. This 4-bedroom vacation rental is just one block away from the beach and features two shared bathrooms, a queen bedroom, double beds and sleeper sofas. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 12 ## Popular amenities ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Once Upon A Tide - Marsh Front in Garden City Beach, SC Location! Location! Location! 'Once Upon A Tide' is appropriately named, as your backyard is a beautiful tidal marsh. Sunset gatherings will quickly become your favorite pastime of your visit. This 4 bedroom, 2 bath vacation rental offers all of the comforts of home, while only being 1 block away from the beach! The Garden City Pier, arcade, and various shops & restaurants along Atlantic Avenue are located a short 5 minute walk away. 'Once Upon A Tide' offers 2 bedrooms and a shared bathroom upstairs. You will find a queen bedroom, and a bedroom with 2 double beds, and a sleeper sofa on the upper level. The lower level has 2 queen bedrooms and a shared bath. There is NO INSIDE STAIRWAY at this home. Please, NO smoking. 4 Bedrooms: 2 Up, 2 Down | 2 Bathrooms: 1 Up, 1 Down | Beds: 1 Queen, 2 Doubles, Sleeper Sofa Up; 2 Queens Down Don't delay, book your much needed vacation today and enjoy comfort and the perfect location! The owner of this property has installed security cameras at the front, back and side entrances. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Towels provided ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near the sea - On the waterfront ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105400000/105393200/105393146/436f9fa1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Teal Tidez Ocean View Luxury Home w Crows Nest Murrells Inlet - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.4 Very good 6 reviews CA $249 CA $1,017 total includes taxes & fees Dec 29 - Dec 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-29&endDate=2025-12-30&selected=105393146&PinnedHotelID=105393146&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110620000/110612000/110611920/f7c5bf4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seven Bedroom Channel Front Home with a Private Pool and Hot Tub Garden City Beach - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.6 Exceptional 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-22&endDate=2025-12-23&selected=110611920&PinnedHotelID=110611920&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96970000/96965800/96965737/0b27ccbd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Saltwater Sanctuary - Four Bedroom, Four Bathroom, Marsh Front Home Garden City Beach - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-22&endDate=2025-12-23&selected=96965737&PinnedHotelID=96965737&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117060000/117056500/117056468/35ce56a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4 Bedroom| 4 Bathroom Channel-front home with a Shared Community Pool Murrells Inlet - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-22&endDate=2025-12-23&selected=117056468&PinnedHotelID=117056468&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110310000/110303600/110303552/3b0b00d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Beach Retreat, 3 Bedroom Dog-Friendly Cottage Steps from the Beach Garden City Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-22&endDate=2025-12-23&selected=110303552&PinnedHotelID=110303552&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101990000/101986500/101986497/9808237f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Crab Shack - Three Bedroom, Two Bath in Summer House Community Garden City Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.8 Excellent 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-22&endDate=2025-12-23&selected=101986497&PinnedHotelID=101986497&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70010000/70006700/70006645/78c34a63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Inlet Summer in Summer House Community Garden City Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.8 Excellent 22 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-22&endDate=2025-12-23&selected=70006645&PinnedHotelID=70006645&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123180000/123173300/123173202/2c02aea3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Coastal Condo in Murrells Inlet! 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During certain weeks of the year, esp. Spring Break and the first weeks of June, a list of each guest who will be occupying the property is required. Your reservation cannot be ultimately confirmed until we have received, reviewed and approved a completed copy of this list. ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 ### Property is also known as 803037 ## 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%7C33.58145%2C-78.99728&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=lNW-yRa8MgUu2VvXi8P8gKWv5SU=) Garden City Beach, SC #### What's nearby - Garden City Beach \- 4 min walk \- 0.4 km - Garden City Pavilion Arcade \- 9 min walk \- 0.8 km - Pier at Garden City \- 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - St. Michael’s Catholic Church \- 16 min walk \- 1.4 km - Surfside Beach \- 2 min drive \- 2.3 km #### Getting around - Myrtle Beach Intl. Airport (MYR) - 19 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Bohemian Bull Murrells Inlet - ‬3 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Krispy Kreme - ‬19 min walk - ‪Dunkin' - ‬3 min drive - ‪Garden City Pavilion Arcade & GiGi's Grill - ‬8 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Once Upon A Tide - Marsh Front in Garden City Beach, SC pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Once Upon A Tide - Marsh Front in Garden City Beach, SC? ### What time is check-out at Once Upon A Tide - Marsh Front in Garden City Beach, SC? ### Where is Once Upon A Tide - Marsh Front in Garden City Beach, SC located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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