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A deck with two blue Adirondack chairs and a wooden table, overlooking a beach with a railing and stairs leading to the water.
A spacious kitchen with white cabinetry, a granite countertop, and stainless steel appliances.
A spacious living room with a large L-shaped sectional sofa, a white cabinet, and a ceiling fan.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with umbrellas and people.
A row of colorful beach houses with a wooden staircase leading up to the beach.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 162150 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Garden City, SC
  • Place, Surfside Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Garden City Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Hudson's Surfside Flea Market
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Myrtle Beach, SC (MYR-Myrtle Beach Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Murrells Inlet

This vacation home places you next to Garden City Beach and Surfside Beach. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Surfside Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Garden City Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • All Children's Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Hudson's Surfside Flea Market - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Tupelo Bay Golf Center - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Myrtle Beach Intl. Airport (MYR) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪River City Cafe - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Krispy Kreme - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Conch Cafe - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Direct 5BR Home w/ Resort Pool & Beach Access

Welcome to ’Portofino IV 2020’! This 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom 2,100 square feet home is direct oceanfront in beautiful Garden City Beach. Enjoy unsurpassed ocean views and direct access to the beach with a private walkway. A large open kitchen/dining/living area layout allows for easy entertaining and gatherings. Well-equipped kitchen with all large and small appliances, dinnerware, cookware, glassware & utensils to prepare and serve meals. Oceanside master will allow you to take in gorgeous views and the lull of the ocean waves to fall asleep to. Enjoy the pristine Portofino IV community pool when you are not on the sandy shores of Garden City Beach. Ample parking for four vehicles and can accommodate up to fourteen guests. Pet friendly for dogs 25 lbs or less. Please see our Pet Policy that applies to all Pet-friendly homes, which is strictly enforced.

*Pool is open March 31st through September 30th*

Location: Ocean Front · 1.4 Miles North of Garden City Pier
5 Bedrooms
1 on 1st Level - 2 Queen
4 on 2nd Level - 1 King, 1 King , 1 King , 2 Bunk Beds (Full/Full)
Additional Bedding - 1 Sofa Bed in Living Area
4 Bathrooms
1 on 1st Level
3 on 2nd Level
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Limited onsite parking (max 4 spaces)

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 2,150 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (20 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
73

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Murrells Inlet and just steps from Garden City Beach and Surfside Beach. You'll also find W.O. "Bill" Martin Park and All Children's Park less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Direct 5BR Home w/ Resort Pool & Beach Access?

Yes, though there is a max of 4 spaces. You'll find a max of limited parking spaces.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Direct 5BR Home w/ Resort Pool & Beach Access a good place to stay for couples?

With a stay at this beachfront vacation home, couples will appreciate amenities like a kitchen in each house plus an ocean view and a kitchen in some.

Are there hot tubs at Direct 5BR Home w/ Resort Pool & Beach Access?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Direct 5BR Home w/ Resort Pool & Beach Access?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Myrtle Beach Intl. Airport (MYR), which is 9 mi away (20 minutes by car). Another top airport is North Myrtle Beach, SC (CRE-Grand Strand), which is around 21.3 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Direct 5BR Home w/ Resort Pool & Beach Access?

Yes, every house at Direct 5BR Home w/ Resort Pool & Beach Access comes with a balcony and some offer ocean views.

Direct 5BR Home w/ Resort Pool & Beach Access Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 10 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 10 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 10 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home, our family beach trip was wonderful. House was perfect and had so many kids items to make preparing food and going to the beach easy.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stay at beach house

Great property. Great location. Stay here for a nice vacation. Close to everything.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing views

This house has amazing views with being right on the beach... The access was phenomenal... This house was perfect for me and my family... We're looking forward to our next vacation...
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy

beach escape

House is really nice but blinds in master bedroom need to be updated .
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

A Great Stay

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We just returned home from a two week stay. We had a wonderful time. The SeaStar staff was professional and accommodating. The property was recently updated and clean. I would recommend this property to others who want a perfect beach location. We have already booked for next year.
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location

The property is in a perfect location and extremely close to the water for small children.

Great location , great house layout , property management was prompt with issues . House could use a new deck and walkway!
Stayed 7 nights in May 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025