WATER’S EDGE 1504 ~ Garden City Beach, SC Penthouse level! 15th floor! Water’s Edge 1504!
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$175-350/nightSize –
1 Bedroom • 2 Bathrooms 2 Baths • Sleeps 1-4Waters Edge Resort – Suite 1504
Oceanfront Penthouse with Spectacular Views
Imagine waking up to endless views of the Atlantic Ocean from your private 15th-floor balcony. This top-floor, penthouse level unit at Waters Edge Resort offers unobstructed ocean and beach panoramas – no roads or parking lots in sight from the balcony, just the rolling surf and wide sand below. The resort’s sturdy 15-story concrete structure ensures a quiet, private experience. Relax in the warm sea breeze and listen to the waves; it’s a beachfront retreat you’ll never forget.
Comfortable Coastal Living
Inside Suite 1504 you’ll find a spacious one-bedroom, two-bath layout designed for comfort and convenience. The bedroom features a queen-size bed, and the living room has a queen sleeper sofa – comfortably sleeping up to four guests. Unwind in two full bathrooms (a rare luxury in a 1BR condo) and take advantage of the washer and dryer to keep everyone refreshed during your stay. Central heating and air-conditioning keep the condo cozy year-round, and fresh linens and towels are provided for every visit.
Fully-Equipped Kitchen & Entertainment
The modern kitchen is a dream for family meals or a romantic dinner. It’s fully stocked with full-size appliances (refrigerator, oven, microwave, dishwasher) and all the cookware, utensils, and dinnerware you’ll need. Brew your morning coffee or fire up the stove for a feast – this kitchen makes it easy. In the living area, gather around the two flat-screen smart TVs (one in the living room and one in the bedroom). Stay connected with free high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the suite, and enjoy complimentary parking (one parking pass) right next to the building.
Resort Amenities & Extra Comforts
Waters Edge Resort is privately owned and meticulously maintained, so you can expect a clean, updated environment. On the ground floor you’ll find both indoor and outdoor swimming pools, as well as two hot tubs – perfect for a soothing soak. Work out in the exercise room when you want to stay active. There’s also a gift shop for any last-minute beach essentials and a poolside bar and cafe for casual drinks and snacks. The building’s elevators were recently rebuilt (Spring 2024) for smooth, quick access to 1504. In short, every detail is managed for your comfort and convenience, whether you’re here to relax or have fun.
Prime Garden City Beach Location
Waters Edge Resort sits directly on Garden City Beach – a relaxed, family-friendly stretch of the Grand Strand. Garden City Beach is about 10 miles south of downtown Myrtle Beach and extends toward Murrells Inlet , putting you close to the action but far enough from crowds for a peaceful stay. Step outside and you’ll find casual beachfront restaurants, bars, and shops just a short walk away. Here you can enjoy uncrowded beach days and Gulf Stream breezes in a quieter setting than the hustle of central Myrtle Beach.
Nearby Attractions & Activities
There’s no shortage of things to do when you want to explore. Within minutes you can be at:
- Murrells Inlet MarshWalk: Often called the “Seafood Capital of South Carolina,” this historic fishing village just south of Garden City offers a charming boardwalk of waterfront restaurants, pubs, and live music . Indulge in the day’s fresh catch or a coastal cocktail at sunset.
- Brookgreen Gardens: About 15 minutes away, this nationally acclaimed sculpture garden and wildlife preserve is consistently ranked among the Top 10 public gardens in the U.S. . Stroll under live oaks dripping with Spanish moss and discover a world-class art collection in a beautiful Lowcountry landscape.
- Broadway at the Beach: A short drive north in Myrtle Beach, this 350+ acre entertainment complex has it all – shopping, dining, nightlife, and family attractions . Explore unique shops and restaurants around the lake or catch a live show and fireworks in the evening.
- Outlet Shopping & Golf: Nearby Tanger Outlets on Hwy 501 features 200+ brand-name stores for great bargains. The area also boasts over 80 golf courses – including championship and mini-golf – scattered along the coast, so golfers of any skill can find a course to enjoy.
- Family Fun: Thrill-seekers can spend the day at Myrtle Waves Water Park (South Carolina’s largest water park with 30+ slides and 1.2 million gallons of water ) or visit the Ripley’s Aquarium in Myrtle Beach. Mini-golf courses, go-kart tracks, amusement parks, and seaside pier fishing are also within easy reach.
With beach, golf, shopping, nature, and nightlife all nearby, Waters Edge Resort Suite 1504 is the perfect base for a relaxing beachfront getaway or an action-packed vacation. You’ll return home with unforgettable memories of the ocean, good times, and true coastal comfort.
All weekly rates include: free high-speed Wi-Fi, linens/towels, and parking – so you can focus on enjoying your vacation, not the details.
GARDEN CITY BEACH RULES
About Our Beaches
Horry County is responsible for approximately 14 miles of public beaches along the Grand Strand. Our portions include the beaches:
- Just south of the town limits of North Myrtle Beach to the Dunes Club in Myrtle Beach (includes Shore Drive, but excludes the town of Briarcliff Acres);
- South of Springmaid Pier to the town limits of Surfside Beach (includes the Myrtle Beach State Park and the campgrounds);
- South of the town limits of Surfside Beach through Garden City Beach to the Georgetown county line.
Lifeguards are required to be stationed along parts of these beaches from May 15 through September 15.
Beach Rules & Regulations
- Alcohol is prohibited on the beach and beach accesses.
- Fires, including grills and the releasing of Chinese lanterns, are prohibited on the beach and beach accesses.
- No vehicles are allowed on the beach.
- No glass allowed on the beach.
- No sleeping on the beach or beach accesses from 9 p.m. to 8 a.m.
- No diving or jumping from piers.
Animals
- No animals are permitted on the beach from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., from May 1 through Labor Day.
- Must be on a hand held leash no longer than 7-feet.
- Owners must clean up after their animals.
- Prohibited animals include reptiles and exotic animals.
- Destruction of sea oats, beach grass/vegetation, and sand fencing is unlawful.
- No littering on the beach or the ocean.
- Nudity is prohibited including thong bathing suits.
- Solicitation and commercial activities are prohibited.
Fireworks are prohibited on the beach and oceanfront properties that have been deemed and posted as a Firework Prohibited Zone.
Bicycles Not permitted on the beach between the hours of 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. from May 1 through Labor Day.
Fishing
- Shark fishing from any pier, the beach and shore is prohibited.
- At the time of recognition, fishermen must release sharks and any other dangerous marine animals.
- Anyone surf fishing must obtain a valid South Carolina issued Surf Fishing License in accordance with State Law. http://www.dnr.sc.gov/fishing.html
Horses
- Horses are only allowed on the beach from November 1 through February 28 in the designated equestrian zone, which is the central portion of the beach and is south of Myrtle Beach and north of Surfside Beach.
- Horse owners must pick up after their animals.
Swimming
- Swimmers are not allowed more than 50-yards from shore or less depending on conditions.
- Swimmers are not allowed to be more than chest deep or less depending on conditions.
- Swimmers must obey all lifeguard directions at all times.
Flotation Devices
- Are allowed if they are fabric covered, have a 360-degree rope with a 10 percent slack, or must be a U.S. Coast Guard approved flotation device.
- This section does not apply to surfboards, paddleboards and skimboards.
Golf Carts
- Are permitted on the beaches from November 1 through February 28 and must have a valid state permit and operated by a licensed driver.
- For more information on golf cart permits log on here.
Surfing
- Surfing is allowed anywhere along our beaches from sunrise to sunset.
- No surfing allowed within 75-yards of any pier.
- All surfers must wear a surfing leash with a maximum length of 7-feet at all times.
Shading Devices
- Any shading devices that impede the lifeguard's view/area of responsibility, may be asked to move.
- No shading device may be placed within 10-feet of any established umbrella line by the beach franchise holders and must be in line with or landward of the established umbrella line.
- Shading devices, other than circular umbrellas with a circular shade no greater than seven feet six inches (7’6”) in diameter and small pop-up/blow-up cabanas no larger than 4’ x 3’ x 3’ for infants and very small children, are not permitted on the beach (year-round). This includes, but is not limited to, tents, tarps, cabanas, pavilions, sports-brellas, or similar devices. An umbrella is defined as a collapsible circular shade consisting of a natural or synthetic fabric shade stretched over hinged ribs radiating from a central pole without grounding lines or ropes.
- Shading devices of any kind cannot be tied, bound, or connected in any manner.
- All shading devices must be secured.
- No items (shading devices, floats, chairs, etc.) can be left on the beach between the hours of 7 p.m. and 8 a.m. Items will be removed.
Watercraft restrictions
- Sailboats, boats, jet skis, or other watercraft cannot be left on the beach anytime after sunset or before sunrise or left unattended.
- Motorboats may not be operated, except jet skis or similar vessel, in the ocean within 400-yards of shore.
- Jet skis may not be operated in the ocean within 100-yards of shore from May 1 through Labor Day. However, it is ok to launch and return jet skis from the beach.
- Sailboats, kite surfing, and like devices may not be operated in the ocean within 100-yards of shore from May 1 through Labor Day. However, it is ok to launch and return such devices from the beach.
Beach Wheelchairs
Visitors can call (843) 381-8000 Monday through Friday 8am-5pm (excluding Holidays) or send an email anytime to beachwheelchair@horrycountysc.gov to request a beach wheelchair. The service is free of charge but requests must be made at least two (2) days in advance. The number of chairs is limited so they are available on a first-come, first-serve basis only. Usage time may be limited to two (2) days during peak demand. Reservations can be made up to one (1) month in advance. This service is only available for the unincorporated beaches of Horry County. It is not available in North Myrtle Beach, Atlantic Beach, Briarcliff Acres, Myrtle Beach, Surfside Beach, or the Georgetown County portion of Garden City. For services in those areas please contact the local municipality for information. Please include the following information in your email request:
- Location of use (Name, address, and telephone number of Hotel)
- Full Name
- Home address
- Mobile Phone Number
- Home Phone Number
- Home Address
- Driver’s License Number
- Email address
- Any special notes or information.
When request has been received you will receive a telephone call and/or email to confirm receipt of the request within 24 hours.
Beach Weddings
Most beach weddings will not require the issuance of a Special Event Permit. However, it is conceivable that a wedding could exceed the Special Event Permit threshold, and a permit would be necessary. The threshold for requiring a Special Event Permit is listed below:
- Weddings with 500 or more participants.
- Weddings with 101 or more chairs.
- Weddings utilizing a tent.
- Weddings that do not meet the standards listed below.
General guidelines for wedding requiring no permit are as follows:
- The beach is considered a public area, and no one has exclusive use of any section of the beach. With this in mind, the following location issues are applicable:
- No activities are allowed on the beach dunes.
- No activities are allowed to block an emergency beach access.
- Wedding must be conducted behind any established lifeguard umbrella lines.
- Parking is allowed only in appropriate parking areas.
During the busiest beach season, May 1 through Labor Day, the following rules apply:
- Weddings without chairs or other props, such as arbors, flower stands, arches, platforms, PA systems, etc. are allowed at any other time.
- Weddings with chairs or other props, such as arbors, flower stands, arches, platforms, PA systems, etc., are allowed after 5:00 p.m. Setup is not allowed before 5:00 p.m.
- Amplified sound is restricted to a portable system for use in the wedding ceremony.
- All other federal, state, and local laws and ordinances must be adhered to.
- A Horry County Business License is required for anyone who performs a service within the unincorporated areas of Horry County.
- It is recommended that you not throw rice on the beach. There is also a county ordinance about feeding wild fowl, so throwing bird seed is also prohibited.
- The releasing of Chinese lanterns is prohibited.
- If you have additional questions, please contact Horry County Police Beach Patrol at (843) 915-7953.
Marriage Licenses – A South Carolina marriage license can be obtained from Horry County Probate Court. They can be reached at (843) 915-5370.
Rates & Availability
Cancellation Policy: One hundred percent (100.00%) of the total booking charges (less $50.00 cancellation fee) will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 30 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. Fifty percent (50.00%) of the total booking charges (less $50.00 cancellation fee) will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 15 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. For cancellations made within 15 days prior to the arrival date, no refund will be issued.
Booking & Rental Rules: The unit is not a hotel. Please use the provided amenities responsibly and leave remaining supplies for the next guests. Inventories are checked after every stay. No street parking is allowed, and there is one non-assigned parking spaces per unit. Rate Notes 1. Non-Smoking Policy: This is a completely non-smoking unit, including the balcony, including vaping and e-cigarettes. No exceptions! 2. Contact Information: Feel free to contact Joni with any questions 3. Check-In/Check-Out: • Check-in: 4:00 PM • Check-out: 10:00 AM No early check-ins or late check-outs. 4. Rental Fees: Basic rental fees do not include taxes or cleaning fees. 5. Occupancy: The maximum occupancy is 2 people 6. Parking: Parking is limited to 1 vehicles. PARKING PASSES REQUIRED FOR ALL SPOTS. 7. Payment Terms: • 50% of the rental amount is due with the signed rental agreement. • The remaining 50% is due 30 days before arrival, plus a $300 damage deposit HOLD (not actually collected) is placed on the credit card on file 2 days before the stay. This amount also includes South Carolina taxes and the departure cleaning fee. 8. Required Documents: • A signed rental agreement • Copies of IDs for all adult guests These must be submitted before receiving the door entry code. Booking Requirements: Signed rental agreement and ID verification for all adults within 24 hours of booking. Primary guest must be 25 years or older and present throughout the reservation. No third-party bookings, pets, or smoking (including on the balcony). Credit card fees are non-refundable if the reservation is canceled.About the Owner
Location
Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
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