East Ashley Avenue 1656 - Once Upon A Tide

3 Bedrooms 3 Full Bath 8 Sleeps Folly Beach 1552 sq. ft. Ocean ViewOcean View

Bedroom 1

1 King

Bedroom 2

1 Queen

Bedroom 3

1 Queen

Once Upon A Tide
Location: Folly Beach, South Carolina, USA

Overview:
Welcome to Once Upon A Tide, a stunning marsh-front retreat that also boasts ocean views, offering the perfect blend of Lowcountry charm and coastal serenity. With both marsh sunsets and ocean sunrises to enjoy, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is an idyllic getaway for families or groups looking to relax and recharge. Located just a short walk from the beach and a quick drive to downtown Folly Beach, Once Upon A Tide is perfectly situated for both tranquility and adventure.

Features:
Living Area:
The main living space is located on the top floor and features a comfortable living room, dining area, and well-equipped kitchen. Large windows bring in natural light, while the open layout ensures a cozy space for gathering.

Kitchen:
The tiled kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, modern electric appliances, and all the essentials you need to prepare delicious meals during your stay.

Bedrooms:
Top Floor:
Bedroom #1: Queen bed with an attached bathroom and shower.

Lower Level:
Master Bedroom: King bed with a medium memory foam mattress and an attached bathroom and shower.
Bedroom #3: Queen bed with shared bathroom access.
Bedroom #4: Queen bed with shared bathroom access.

Bathrooms:
Three full bathrooms provide convenience and privacy for all guests.

Outdoor Space:
Back Porch: Offers brilliant marsh views, perfect for watching egrets and other wading birds or catching a stunning sunset.
Front Porch: Features rocking chairs and ocean views, ideal for enjoying the ocean breeze and watching the sunrise.

Pet Policy:
One well-behaved dog is allowed per reservation. Please inquire for details.

Amenities:
Free Wi-Fi
Smart TVs
Air conditioning
Washer and dryer
Private parking

Nearby Attractions:
Located on the northeast end of Folly Beach past the famous Washout surf area, Once Upon A Tide is just a three-minute walk to beach access and three miles from Center Street’s restaurants, shops, and pier.

House Rules:
Check-in time: 4:00 PM
Check-out time: 10:00 AM
Maximum occupancy: 8
Quiet hours: 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM — No loud music or parties allowed.
Parking: Private parking provided.
Smoking: Smoking is prohibited anywhere on the property.

Important Notice: Strict occupancy limits are enforced. Hosting events or exceeding the maximum occupancy may result in eviction and legal consequences.

Exclusive Beach Gear Credit:
Book a stay of 4–14 nights and receive a $250 credit towards beach gear rentals, courtesy of our partnership with VayK Gear.

Book Your Stay:
We would love to host you at Once Upon A Tide! . Enjoy a serene marsh-front and ocean-view retreat on beautiful Folly Beach.

This property is licensed as a short term rental on Folly Beach #LIC004236

Kitchen & Dining

  • Serving Platters
  • Coffee Maker
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Mixer
  • Dishes & Utensils
  • Baking Sheet
  • Blender
  • Dining Table
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Stove
  • Toaster
  • Wine Glasses
  • Ice Maker
  • Oven
  • Cooking Basics

Amenities

  • Private Entrance
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Wireless Internet
  • TV
  • Linens Included
  • Iron/Ironing Board
  • Bedroom & Bathroom Linens Included
  • Baby Equipment Rentals (Please Inquire)
  • Hair Dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Essentials
  • Washing Machine
  • Dryer
  • Grill
  • Pet-Friendly (dogs only)
  • Pet Friendly

Safety & Access

  • Carbon Monoxide Detector
  • Smoke Detector
  • All towels and bedding washed in hot water that's at least 140ºC
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • Self Check-In
  • Deadbolt Lock
  • Cleaned by Professional Cleaning Company
  • Minimum Age Limit (25+)

Location

  • Beach Location
  • Ocean View
  • River/Marsh View
  • Crabbing or Tidal Dock

Home Essentials

  • Hot Water
  • Hangers
LEAVE A REVIEW
October 13, 2026

Amy H

June 10, 2025

by Angelo C

Great stay, very responsive , great location. Very quiet and peaceful stay!

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