Airport, Myrtle Beach, SC (MYR-Myrtle Beach Intl.)
12 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Surfside Beach
Located within a 5-minute walk of Surfside Beach, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of Surfside Dog Park. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a balcony.
Surfside Beach Town Hall - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Grand Theatre - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Getting around
Myrtle Beach Intl. Airport (MYR) - 17 min drive
Restaurants
River City Cafe - 10 min walk
Milk & Honey Coffee Cafe - 16 min walk
Golden Egg Pancake House - 16 min walk
Crabby Mike's - 17 min walk
Dagwood's Deli & Sport's Bar - 20 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.
Salty Mermaid: Ocean-View Retreat, Private Pool & Spa
Salty Mermaid 114 5th Ave. N, Surfside Beach, SC Beach access is just 350 feet away at the end of the street.
Welcome to Salty Mermaid, your Surfside Beach retreat just steps from the ocean. This three-level coastal escape blends breezy charm with thoughtful, refreshed touches, offering spacious living for families or groups. Relax in the private pool and open-air spa, gather for meals with ocean views on the balconies or outdoor dining area, and enjoy bright, open spaces inside with a modern kitchen. Just a short stroll from downtown Surfside Beach, you’ll be near local restaurants, shops, nightlife, and the brand-new Surfside Pier—making Salty Mermaid the perfect home base for your coastal getaway.
PRIVATE POOL Open year-round. Pool heating is available in spring and fall (Apr 1–May 31, Sept 1–Oct 31) for an additional $300 + tax per week. Heating is only effective when temperatures—day and night—are forecasted to be above 60°F. We recommend checking the forecast closer to your stay (but at least 5 days prior) before adding heat.
PRIVATE SPA This is an open-air spa, not an enclosed hot tub. Heating is available Apr 1–Oct 31 for an additional $250 + tax per week. Because it is open-air, heating is only allowed when temperatures—day and night—are forecasted to be above 60°F. We recommend checking the forecast closer to your stay (but at least 5 days prior) before adding heat.
Pool & Spa can be heated Combined for $350 + tax
FEATURES Ocean Views Outdoor Shower Private Balconies Outside Dining Area
ACCOMMODATIONS 1st Floor BR 1: King | Private Bath | TV | Private Balcony BR 2: 2 Queen | Private Bath | TV
2nd Floor BR 3: Queen | Jack-n-Jill Bath | TV BR 4: 2x Bunks (Twin/Full) | Jack-n-Jill Bath | TV
WHAT’S PROVIDED FOR YOUR STAY We’ve curated thoughtful essentials to make your stay seamless: • Beds premade • Full towel set (bath, hand, dish, mats, washcloths) • Toiletries (Travel size, in every full bathroom): body wash, lotion, shampoo, conditioner, soaps • K-Cups (a few to start) • Dishwasher & laundry pods (a couple of each) • Paper towels (1 roll) • Trash bags (2 per kitchen bin) • Toilet paper (2 rolls per bathroom) • Dish soap + sponge
IMPORTANT NOTES • Parking for 6 vehicles • Keurig and drip coffee maker (subject to change)
BEACH EQUIPMENT Browse beach gear, games, and baby equipment from our trusted partner, Vacation Gear — BASK guests receive 10% off with code 2025AWAY at checkout (Discount applies only to rentals through Vacation Gear.)
THE FINE PRINT • No Smoking - Evidence of smoking inside the home will result in a $1,000 fine for additional cleaning and remediation. • Minimum age 25+ to rent • No events • Amenities are not guaranteed and may be changed, removed, or become unavailable at any time without prior notice. This includes, but is not limited to, items such as pool heaters, grills, and beach equipment. No compensation will be provided for unavailable or removed amenities. • We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect your vacation investment from cancellations, interruptions, and emergencies. You can add it at the time of booking or inquire about adding it before making your final payment. For full details and our cancellation policy, please visit the FAQs section at BASK Away.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 5 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 6 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fenced private yard.
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
General
Unit size: 3,000 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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
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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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.
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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
2892-273767
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this vacation home?
Located steps from Surfside Beach, this vacation home is in Surfside Beach, and within a 10-minute walk of Surfside Dog Park and Fuller Park. You'll also find Myrtle Beach State Park and Garden City Beach within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is there a spa at this vacation home?
Spa services at the vacation home include massages.
Is this vacation home adjacent to 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; however, the accommodation features a private pool.
What do couples enjoy most about Salty Mermaid: Ocean-View Retreat, Private Pool & Spa?
There are many amenities for couples at this vacation home, including a private pool and access to a chef in each accommodation with some featuring ocean views.
Does Salty Mermaid: Ocean-View Retreat, Private Pool & Spa have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Myrtle Beach Intl. Airport (MYR), which is 7.4 mi away (17 minutes by car). Another top airport is North Myrtle Beach, SC (CRE-Grand Strand), which is located 23.1 mi away (36-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at Salty Mermaid: Ocean-View Retreat, Private Pool & Spa?
Yes, every accommodation at Salty Mermaid: Ocean-View Retreat, Private Pool & Spa comes with a balcony with some featuring ocean views.
Reviews
Salty Mermaid: Ocean-View Retreat, Private Pool & Spa Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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10/10
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
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Reviews
8/10 Good
April J.
Oct 13, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Kitchen set up was good. We did not have pets with us.
April J.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Martha P.
Aug 2, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
We really enjoy our stay at the Salty Mermaid. We love the house, we love the location and the love beach of Surfside beach. We are definitely coming back