General Features[>
- Air conditioning
- Balcony
- Basketball nearby
- Bathtub or shower
- Birdwatching nearby
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Cycling nearby
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Elevator
- English
- Fenced yard
- Free WiFi
- Golf nearby
- Heated pool
- Heating
- Kayaking nearby
- Kitchen island
- Living room
- Microwave
- Near a hospital
- Near the beach
- Near the sea
- No pets allowed
- On the waterfront
- Onsite parking
- Oven
- Power boating nearby
- Private pool
- Refrigerator
- Scuba diving nearby
- Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Smoke-free property
- Snorkeling nearby
- Stovetop
- Surfing/body boarding nearby
- Washing machine and dryer
- Water park
- Sleeps 9
- 4 Bedrooms
- 5 Bathrooms
- Private vacation home
First Floor
Take the elevator or enclosed stairway to the first floor to find three roomy bedrooms, each with a private bathroom. This level also includes a laundry room and secondary living area with a sleeper couch (linens not supplied), huge flat-screen TV, and kitchenette.
Second Floor
The main floor features an open floor plan filled with natural light. The gourmet kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances and a huge island with ample counter space and seating for meal preparation/dining. The living room offers comfortable seating and a sizable flat-screen TV, while additional seating areas provide ideal spaces for puzzles, board games, reading, or simply gazing out at the glistening waterway. The second floor also includes a master bedroom with en suite bathroom and a separate half bath off the living room. Step out onto the screened balcony for al fresco dining with beautiful vistas and exhilarating coastal breezes.
Sleeping Arrangements
(accommodates up to 10 guests)
Bedroom #1: 1st Floor, ICW Facing, Full / 2 Twin Bunk Bed, TV, Private Bathroom with Tub / Shower Combo.
Bedroom #2: 1st Floor, ICW Facing, King Bed, TV, Private Bathroom with Walk-in Shower.
Bedroom #3: 1st Floor, ICW Facing, King Bed, TV, Private Bathroom with Walk-in Shower.
Bedroom #4: 2nd Floor, ICW Facing, King Bed, Balcony Access, TV, Private Bathroom with Double Vanity and Walk-in Shower.
Outdoor Conveniences
Your private getaway awaits! The pool offers spectacular waterway vistas where you can lounge poolside while watching boats pass by and listen to the peaceful sounds of rolling waves. The private dock features a enormous covered gazebo, floating dock, and fish cleaning station, ideal for fishing or unwinding after a sun-filled day. Take in colorful sunsets from the dock or one of the covered balconies. The uncovered crow's nest provides a calming escape for appreciating the vistas or calming with a good book. Evening strolls along the shore offer opportunities to collect unique shells and savor the ocean breeze.
“Once Upon a Tide” is sure to become your vacation destination for years to come, featuring luxury throughout with an unparalleled location and countless amenities. Don't wait—book your next vacation today!
This Property is Located at 874 Heron Landing Wynd
NOTE: Boat and Boat Lift are NOT Available for Guest Use
This is a PET COMPLIMENTARY Property
Pool heater may be available upon advance request only September - May, with pool heating fee of $500 plus tax, paid in advance. Pools are cleaned prior to arrival, and also cleaned mid-stay for 7 nighttime units.
Know Before You Book
About the Area
Located in Holden Beach, this vacation home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Holden Beach and Ocean Isle Beach. Magic Mountain Fun Park and Planet Fun are also worth visiting. Kayaking, scuba diving, and snorkeling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
Special Instructions
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Nearby Restaurants
- Inlet View Bar & Grill - 2.5 miles
- Silver Hill Grill - 2.6 miles
- Archibald’s Deli & Rotisserie - 3.0 miles
- Provision Company - 3.4 miles
- Mermaid’s Island Grill - 3.6 miles
- Captain Pete’s Seafood Restaurant - 3.6 miles
- The View At Brick Landing Plantation - 4.2 miles
Nearby Activities
- Ferry Landing Park - 3.8 miles
- Holden Beach Pier - 1.8 miles
- Holden Beach Driving Range - 2.5 miles
- N.C. Dept Of Agricultue - 2.9 miles
- Treasure Island Miniature Golf - 3.4 miles
- FantaSea - 3.5 miles
- Ollie Raja Fishing Charters - 3.6 miles
- Brick Landing Plantation Golf Club - 4.2 miles
Nearby Shopping
- Provision Company - 3.4 miles
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