Gentle Tides
North Myrtle Beach- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 baths
- 10 guests
Why We Love It
Looking for an oceanfront getaway with plenty of room for the whole family and restaurants, shopping, and entertainment within walking distance? Welcome to Gentle Tides, a spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom condo on the 11th floor of Avista Resort, featuring stunning Atlantic Ocean views, two king beds, two queen beds, and a private oceanfront balcony. With direct beach access, indoor and outdoor pools, hot tubs, a lazy river, and North Myrtle Beach's Main Street just a short walk away, you'll have everything you need for a wonderful beach vacation!
Description
Imagine waking up to beautiful Atlantic Ocean views, spending the day at the beach, and walking to dinner on Main Street without ever moving your car! Welcome to Gentle Tides, a spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom oceanfront condo on the 11th floor of Avista Resort in North Myrtle Beach.
With two king beds, two queen beds, a sleeper sofa, and plenty of room for everyone to spread out, this is a wonderful choice for family vacations, multigenerational getaways, and trips with friends. You'll love having direct beach access, indoor and outdoor pools, hot tubs, and a lazy river right at the resort, plus the convenience of Main Street's restaurants, shops, and entertainment just a short walk away!
YOUR OCEANFRONT GETAWAY
Gentle Tides offers the space and privacy of a three-bedroom condo with the convenience of staying at one of North Myrtle Beach's favorite oceanfront resorts. From the 11th floor, you'll enjoy sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean from the living room, primary bedroom, and private balcony. And with three full bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and your own washer and dryer, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable stay.
Here's what you'll enjoy:
- Direct oceanfront views from the 11th floor
- Private balcony overlooking the Atlantic Ocean
- Three bedrooms and three full bathrooms
- Two king beds, two queen beds, and a sleeper sofa
- Oceanfront primary bedroom with king bed
- Floor-to-ceiling oceanfront windows in the living room
- Spacious living room with 65-inch TV
- Fully equipped kitchen and dining area
- Private in-unit washer and dryer
- Indoor and outdoor resort pools
- Indoor and outdoor hot tubs
- Lazy river and kiddie pool
- Direct beach access
- Short walk to North Myrtle Beach's Main Street
- Complimentary parking for two vehicles
- Attached parking garage and elevator access
LIVING ROOM | BEAUTIFUL OCEANFRONT VIEWS
The first thing you'll notice when you walk into Gentle Tides is the incredible view of the Atlantic Ocean! Floor-to-ceiling windows give you a front-row seat to the water, and sliding glass doors lead directly to your private oceanfront balcony.
The spacious living room has plenty of seating for everyone to gather, along with a 65-inch TV for movie nights or catching up on your favorite shows.
Whether you're spending the evening together after a day at the beach or enjoying a little downtime before heading out to dinner, you'll appreciate having a comfortable place where everyone can relax.
Living room features include:
- Floor-to-ceiling windows with direct oceanfront views
- Comfortable traditional-style seating
- Sleeper sofa for additional sleeping accommodations
- 65-inch TV
- Direct access to the private oceanfront balcony
- Floor and table lamps
- Open layout connecting the living room, dining area, and kitchen
PRIVATE OCEANFRONT BALCONY
This is one of the best parts of Gentle Tides! Located on the 11th floor, your private balcony overlooks the Atlantic Ocean, giving you beautiful views of the beach and coastline.
Watch the waves roll in, enjoy the fresh ocean air, or spend a little time outside taking in the view. And because the balcony is accessible directly from the living room, everyone can enjoy it throughout the day.
THREE BEDROOMS | TWO KING BEDS & TWO QUEEN BEDS
One of the things that makes Gentle Tides such a great choice for families and groups is the sleeping arrangement. With two king bedrooms, a third bedroom featuring two queen beds, and a sleeper sofa in the living room, there's plenty of flexibility for couples, families, and friends traveling together.
PRIMARY BEDROOM | KING BED & OCEAN VIEWS
Imagine waking up and looking out at the Atlantic Ocean without even leaving your bedroom! The primary suite features a king-size bed, direct oceanfront views, a 55-inch TV, and a private ensuite bathroom.
Bedroom features include:
- King-size bed
- Direct Atlantic Ocean views
- 55-inch TV
- Dresser
- Nightstand
- Room-darkening shades
- Closet storage
- Private ensuite bathroom
The primary bathroom features a traditional bathtub and shower combination.
SECOND BEDROOM | TWO QUEEN BEDS
The second bedroom is a great option for kids, siblings, or friends who are sharing a room. With two queen-size beds, guests can enjoy their own sleeping space without needing to share a bed.
Bedroom features include:
- Two queen-size beds
- TV
- Dresser
- Nightstand
- Room-darkening shades
- Closet storage
- Private ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower
THIRD BEDROOM | KING BED
Traveling with another couple or grandparents? The third bedroom features another king-size bed, making Gentle Tides especially convenient for multigenerational vacations or couples traveling together.
Bedroom features include:
- King-size bed
- TV
- Dresser
- Nightstand
- Room-darkening shades
- Closet storage
THREE FULL BATHROOMS
Three bedrooms and three full bathrooms make getting ready for the day much easier when you're traveling with a group. The condo features:
- Primary ensuite bathroom with bathtub and shower combination
- Second ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower
- Third full bathroom with walk-in shower
- Granite-topped vanities
- Updated fixtures
- Fresh bath towels
- Starter essential toiletries
The two walk-in showers are especially convenient for guests who prefer not to step over the side of a bathtub.
FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN
One of the conveniences of staying at Gentle Tides is having a full kitchen, especially when you're traveling with family or friends. Whether you're preparing breakfast before heading to the beach, making lunch for the kids, or enjoying dinner together, you'll have everything you need without having to eat out for every meal. The kitchen opens to the living and dining areas, so everyone can spend time together while meals are being prepared.
Kitchen features include:
- Full-size stainless steel refrigerator
- Stove and oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Drip coffee maker
- Toaster and blender
- Pots, pans, and cooking utensils
- Dishes, glassware, and silverware
- Plenty of counter space and cabinet storage
DINING AREA | ROOM FOR EVERYONE
The dining area features a sturdy dining table with seating for six, plus additional seating at the breakfast bar. It's a great place to enjoy meals together, play games, or plan the day's activities. And with the living room and oceanfront windows nearby, you'll still feel connected to the rest of the group.
PRIVATE WASHER & DRYER
You'll appreciate having your own washer and dryer right inside the condo! Whether you're staying for a long weekend or an extended vacation, it's convenient to wash clothes during your stay without having to use a shared laundry facility. The condo includes a stacked, full-size washer and dryer for your private use.
AVISTA RESORT | OCEANFRONT FUN FOR EVERYONE
Avista Resort is one of North Myrtle Beach's popular oceanfront destinations, offering plenty of ways to enjoy your vacation without leaving the property. Whether you're spending time at the beach, relaxing by the pool, or enjoying the hot tubs, there's something for everyone. Families will especially appreciate the lazy river and kiddie pool, while guests visiting during the cooler months will love having indoor swimming and hot tub options.
Resort amenities include:
- Oceanfront sun deck
- Indoor swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Lazy river
- Indoor hot tubs
- Outdoor hot tubs
- Kiddie pool
- Poolside grill
- Direct beach access
- Elevators
- Attached parking garage
Resort amenities are shared with other guests and may be subject to seasonal schedules, weather conditions, maintenance, or temporary closures.
THE BEACH IS RIGHT OUTSIDE YOUR DOOR
One of the best things about staying at Avista Resort is how easy it is to enjoy the beach. There's no need to pack up the car, search for parking, or plan your day around getting to the ocean. Simply head downstairs and make your way to the sand whenever you're ready. Enjoy a walk along the shoreline, spend the afternoon swimming, or find your favorite spot to relax and listen to the waves. And when you're ready for a break, your condo is right there at the resort.
WALK TO MAIN STREET | ONE OF NORTH MYRTLE BEACH'S BEST LOCATIONS
Here's something that makes Gentle Tides especially appealing: you can walk to Main Street!
Avista Resort is located just north of North Myrtle Beach's Main Street district, giving you convenient access to restaurants, shops, entertainment, and local favorites without having to drive. Whether you're heading out for breakfast, meeting friends for dinner, or enjoying an evening exploring the neighborhood, you'll love being able to leave the car parked. Main Street is known for its relaxed beach-town atmosphere, local restaurants, and live music.
Popular places in the Main Street area include:
- Hoskins Restaurant — A longtime local favorite serving Southern-style meals and seafood
- Duffy Street Seafood Shack — Casual seafood and coastal favorites
- Flynn's Irish Tavern — Pub fare and a friendly neighborhood atmosphere
- Main Street shops — Local boutiques, gifts, and beach essentials
- Fat Harold's Beach Club — A North Myrtle Beach favorite known for beach music and shag dancing
- Main Street entertainment — Local music and beach-town atmosphere
Walking distances vary depending on your destination, but the Main Street district is a short, generally level walk from the resort. This is a wonderful location for guests who want to enjoy North Myrtle Beach without driving everywhere.
PERFECT FOR FAMILY VACATIONS
Gentle Tides is a great choice for families who want to enjoy time together while having enough space for everyone. With three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and multiple sleeping arrangements, it's easy to accommodate parents, grandparents, kids, and extended family. The fully equipped kitchen makes family meals convenient, while the washer and dryer are especially helpful when traveling with children. And with the beach, pools, lazy river, and kiddie pool right at the resort, there's plenty to keep everyone entertained.
BRING THE WHOLE FAMILY!
Planning a vacation with grandparents, adult children, or multiple couples? Gentle Tides offers a layout that's especially convenient for groups traveling together.
Two king bedrooms give couples their own comfortable spaces, while the bedroom with two queen beds is ideal for kids, siblings, or additional family members. Three full bathrooms mean fewer lines in the morning, and the open living and dining area gives everyone a place to spend time together.
The attached parking garage and elevator access also make arriving and getting to the condo convenient. Please note that elevator access and walk-in showers do not mean the property is ADA-accessible.
WINTER GETAWAYS & EXTENDED STAYS
North Myrtle Beach is a wonderful place to visit during the fall and winter months. Enjoy quieter beaches, excellent restaurants, golf, shopping, and the relaxed pace of the coast without the summer crowds. Gentle Tides is especially appealing for extended stays because you'll have a full kitchen, private laundry, spacious living areas, and three separate bedrooms.
The resort's indoor pool and hot tubs give you additional ways to enjoy your stay even when it's too chilly for the outdoor pools. And with Main Street within walking distance, you can continue enjoying the neighborhood throughout the year.
EXPLORE NORTH MYRTLE BEACH
Gentle Tides is located in the Ocean Drive section of North Myrtle Beach, one of the area's most popular coastal neighborhoods. You'll enjoy a convenient location near restaurants, entertainment, shopping, golf courses, and attractions throughout the Grand Strand.
MAIN STREET | NORTH MYRTLE BEACH
A short walk from Avista Resort, Main Street is a favorite for local restaurants, shops, beach music, and entertainment.
BAREFOOT LANDING
Explore waterfront restaurants, specialty shops, entertainment, and attractions along the Intracoastal Waterway.
ALABAMA THEATRE
Enjoy live performances and entertainment at Barefoot Landing.
HOUSE OF BLUES
A popular destination for concerts, live music, and dining.
CHERRY GROVE BEACH
Explore another beautiful stretch of North Myrtle Beach, known for its relaxed atmosphere, fishing pier, and coastal scenery.
TANGER OUTLETS | HIGHWAY 17
Shop popular brands at the outlet center located along Highway 17.
BROADWAY AT THE BEACH
One of Myrtle Beach's most popular destinations for shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and family attractions.
CHAMPIONSHIP GOLF
North Myrtle Beach is surrounded by some of the Grand Strand's most popular golf courses.
Nearby options include:
- Tidewater Golf Club
- Surf Golf & Beach Club
- Barefoot Resort & Golf
- Azalea Sands Golf Club
- Beachwood Golf Club
Golf reservations and fees are arranged separately with the courses.
LOCATION AT A GLANCE
Avista Resort
300 North Ocean Boulevard
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
Nearby destinations include:
- Atlantic Ocean and beach access — At the resort
- North Myrtle Beach Main Street — Short walk
- Fat Harold's Beach Club — Main Street area
- Cherry Grove Beach — Approximately 2–4 miles
- Barefoot Landing — Approximately 5–6 miles
- Alabama Theatre — Approximately 5–6 miles
- House of Blues — Approximately 5–6 miles
- Tanger Outlets on Highway 17 — Approximately 7–9 miles
- Broadway at the Beach — Approximately 15–17 miles
- Myrtle Beach International Airport — Approximately 20–23 miles
Distances are approximate and may vary by route.
RESTAURANTS & DINING NEARBY
You'll find plenty of great restaurants throughout North Myrtle Beach, including several in and around the walkable Main Street district.
Popular options include:
- Hoskins Restaurant — Southern cooking and seafood
- Duffy Street Seafood Shack — Casual seafood
- Flynn's Irish Tavern — Irish-inspired pub fare
- Buoys on the Boulevard — Casual dining and seafood
- Deckerz Bar & Grill — Casual food and entertainment
- Snooky's Oceanfront — Oceanfront dining
- Flying Fish Public Market & Grill — Seafood at Barefoot Landing
- Greg Norman Australian Grille — Waterfront dining at Barefoot Landing
Restaurant hours and availability may vary by season. Some restaurants are walkable from the resort, while others require a short drive.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
>> Is Gentle Tides oceanfront?
Yes! Gentle Tides is a direct oceanfront condo on the 11th floor of Avista Resort, with beautiful Atlantic Ocean views from the living room, primary bedroom, and private balcony.
>> Does the condo have a private oceanfront balcony?
Absolutely! You'll have your own private balcony overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
>> How many bedrooms and bathrooms are there?
The condo has three separate bedrooms and three full bathrooms.
>> What are the sleeping arrangements?
The primary bedroom has a king bed, the second bedroom has two queen beds, and the third bedroom has another king bed. There's also a sleeper sofa in the living room.
>> Is the primary bedroom oceanfront?
Yes! The primary bedroom features direct ocean views, a king-size bed, a 55-inch TV, and a private bathroom.
>> Does the condo have a full kitchen?
Yes! The kitchen includes a full-size refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, drip coffee maker, toaster, blender, dishes, and cookware.
>> Is there a washer and dryer?
Yes! The condo has a private, stacked full-size washer and dryer.
>> Does the resort have an indoor pool?
Yes! Avista Resort has an indoor swimming pool, making it a great amenity during cooler months and rainy days.
>> Does the resort have a lazy river and hot tubs?
Yes! The resort offers a lazy river, indoor and outdoor hot tubs, outdoor pools, and a kiddie pool. Availability may vary due to seasonal schedules or maintenance.
>> Is the beach within walking distance?
Absolutely! Avista Resort is located directly on the oceanfront with convenient beach access.
>> Can we walk to Main Street?
Yes! North Myrtle Beach's Main Street is a short, generally level walk from Avista Resort. You'll find restaurants, shops, entertainment, and local favorites in the area.
>> Are restaurants within walking distance?
Yes! Several restaurants are located in and around the Main Street district, which is within walking distance of the resort.
>> Are there any hidden fees or resort fees?
No! There are no required surprise fees or additional resort fees beyond the charges disclosed when you book. Optional rental services may be available for an additional cost.
>> Is parking included?
Yes! Complimentary parking is available for up to two vehicles. You'll receive two parking passes, as permitted by the HOA.
>> Are there any parking restrictions?
Yes. Motorcycles, golf carts, and trailers are not permitted at the property. Please arrange alternative parking for those vehicles.
>> Do we need to return the parking passes?
Yes, please! Parking passes are limited and must be returned to the condo before departure. Please do not write on them. Missing or damaged passes may result in a replacement charge.
>> Are pool armbands required?
Yes. Pool armbands are required to access the resort's pool areas and are provided at the front desk during check-in.
>> Are linens and bath towels included?
Absolutely! Fresh bed linens and bath towels are included with your stay.
>> Do we need to clean the condo, make the beds, or wash linens before checkout?
No, you're on vacation! Our professional cleaning team takes care of the turnover after your stay.
>> Are pets allowed?
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at Avista Resort under the resort's HOA rules.
>> Is smoking or vaping allowed?
No. Smoking and vaping are strictly prohibited inside the condo and on the private balcony. If additional cleaning or odor remediation is required, charges may be assessed in accordance with the booking terms.
>> Are pots, pans, and dishes provided?
Yes! The kitchen includes basic cookware, dishes, glassware, and silverware for preparing and enjoying meals.
>> Do you provide food, coffee, or condiments?
No. This is a self-catering condo, so guests should bring their own food, coffee, coffee filters, condiments, and other consumables.
>> Can we rent beach chairs, umbrellas, or baby equipment?
We can connect you with local rental partners offering beach chairs, umbrellas, beach towels, and baby equipment. Some items may be available for delivery before your arrival. Message us for more information. Optional rentals are arranged separately and may have additional charges.
>> Does the condo have elevator access?
Yes! Avista Resort has multiple elevators serving the 11th floor.
>> Is the condo a good choice for families or multigenerational groups?
Absolutely! With three bedrooms, three bathrooms, two king beds, two queen beds, a sleeper sofa, and plenty of shared living space, Gentle Tides is a great option for families and groups traveling together.
PARKING INFORMATION
Complimentary parking is available for up to two vehicles in the resort's attached parking garage. Two parking passes are provided, in accordance with HOA limits.
Please do not write on the parking passes, and be sure to return both passes to the condo before departure to avoid replacement charges. Motorcycles, golf carts, and trailers are not permitted at this property.
GETTING AROUND
One of the best things about Gentle Tides is that you don't have to drive everywhere! Main Street's restaurants, shops, and entertainment are within walking distance, and the beach is right outside the resort.
For attractions farther away, having a vehicle is helpful. Transportation options include:
- Personal or rental vehicle
- Uber
- Lyft
- Local taxi services
- Local bus service, subject to routes and schedules
TRAVELING WITH A LARGER GROUP?
Planning a vacation with additional friends or family? Kozy Getaways manages other vacation rental properties throughout North Myrtle Beach, Myrtle Beach, and the surrounding Grand Strand. Feel free to contact us or explore our hosting profile to find additional accommodations for your group.
BEFORE YOUR STAY
For your peace of mind and ours, we partner with an independent service to verify guest details and help protect our home. Before your stay begins, you'll complete a quick verification process to finalize your booking. A refundable security deposit will be collected for this property. It is returned in full if no damages are found after checkout.
ABOUT OUR TEAM
At Kozy Getaways, we're proud of our five-star reputation and our commitment to helping guests enjoy wonderful beach vacations. We want you to feel comfortable from the moment you arrive, with a clean, welcoming place to stay and a team that's here to help whenever you need us. We'll give you the space to enjoy your vacation while remaining available by text or through the messaging platform where you booked.
Whether you're planning a family beach vacation, a getaway with friends, or an extended stay along the coast, we look forward to welcoming you to Gentle Tides at Avista Resort!
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Imagine waking up to beautiful Atlantic Ocean views, spending the day at the beach, and walking to dinner on Main Street without ever moving your car! Welcome to Gentle Tides, a spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom oceanfront condo on the 11th floor of Avista Resort in North Myrtle Beach.
With two king beds, two queen beds, a sleeper sofa, and plenty of room for everyone to spread out, this is a wonderful choice for family vacations, multigenerational getaways, and trips with friends. You'll love having direct beach access, indoor and outdoor pools, hot tubs, and a lazy river right at the resort, plus the convenience of Main Street's restaurants, shops, and entertainment just a short walk away!
YOUR OCEANFRONT GETAWAY
Gentle Tides offers the space and privacy of a three-bedroom condo with the convenience of staying at one of North Myrtle Beach's favorite oceanfront resorts. From the 11th floor, you'll enjoy sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean from the living room, primary bedroom, and private balcony. And with three full bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and your own washer and dryer, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable stay.
Here's what you'll enjoy:
- Direct oceanfront views from the 11th floor
- Private balcony overlooking the Atlantic Ocean
- Three bedrooms and three full bathrooms
- Two king beds, two queen beds, and a sleeper sofa
- Oceanfront primary bedroom with king bed
- Floor-to-ceiling oceanfront windows in the living room
- Spacious living room with 65-inch TV
- Fully equipped kitchen and dining area
- Private in-unit washer and dryer
- Indoor and outdoor resort pools
- Indoor and outdoor hot tubs
- Lazy river and kiddie pool
- Direct beach access
- Short walk to North Myrtle Beach's Main Street
- Complimentary parking for two vehicles
- Attached parking garage and elevator access
LIVING ROOM | BEAUTIFUL OCEANFRONT VIEWS
The first thing you'll notice when you walk into Gentle Tides is the incredible view of the Atlantic Ocean! Floor-to-ceiling windows give you a front-row seat to the water, and sliding glass doors lead directly to your private oceanfront balcony.
The spacious living room has plenty of seating for everyone to gather, along with a 65-inch TV for movie nights or catching up on your favorite shows.
Whether you're spending the evening together after a day at the beach or enjoying a little downtime before heading out to dinner, you'll appreciate having a comfortable place where everyone can relax.
Living room features include:
- Floor-to-ceiling windows with direct oceanfront views
- Comfortable traditional-style seating
- Sleeper sofa for additional sleeping accommodations
- 65-inch TV
- Direct access to the private oceanfront balcony
- Floor and table lamps
- Open layout connecting the living room, dining area, and kitchen
PRIVATE OCEANFRONT BALCONY
This is one of the best parts of Gentle Tides! Located on the 11th floor, your private balcony overlooks the Atlantic Ocean, giving you beautiful views of the beach and coastline.
Watch the waves roll in, enjoy the fresh ocean air, or spend a little time outside taking in the view. And because the balcony is accessible directly from the living room, everyone can enjoy it throughout the day.
THREE BEDROOMS | TWO KING BEDS & TWO QUEEN BEDS
One of the things that makes Gentle Tides such a great choice for families and groups is the sleeping arrangement. With two king bedrooms, a third bedroom featuring two queen beds, and a sleeper sofa in the living room, there's plenty of flexibility for couples, families, and friends traveling together.
PRIMARY BEDROOM | KING BED & OCEAN VIEWS
Imagine waking up and looking out at the Atlantic Ocean without even leaving your bedroom! The primary suite features a king-size bed, direct oceanfront views, a 55-inch TV, and a private ensuite bathroom.
Bedroom features include:
- King-size bed
- Direct Atlantic Ocean views
- 55-inch TV
- Dresser
- Nightstand
- Room-darkening shades
- Closet storage
- Private ensuite bathroom
The primary bathroom features a traditional bathtub and shower combination.
SECOND BEDROOM | TWO QUEEN BEDS
The second bedroom is a great option for kids, siblings, or friends who are sharing a room. With two queen-size beds, guests can enjoy their own sleeping space without needing to share a bed.
Bedroom features include:
- Two queen-size beds
- TV
- Dresser
- Nightstand
- Room-darkening shades
- Closet storage
- Private ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower
THIRD BEDROOM | KING BED
Traveling with another couple or grandparents? The third bedroom features another king-size bed, making Gentle Tides especially convenient for multigenerational vacations or couples traveling together.
Bedroom features include:
- King-size bed
- TV
- Dresser
- Nightstand
- Room-darkening shades
- Closet storage
THREE FULL BATHROOMS
Three bedrooms and three full bathrooms make getting ready for the day much easier when you're traveling with a group. The condo features:
- Primary ensuite bathroom with bathtub and shower combination
- Second ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower
- Third full bathroom with walk-in shower
- Granite-topped vanities
- Updated fixtures
- Fresh bath towels
- Starter essential toiletries
The two walk-in showers are especially convenient for guests who prefer not to step over the side of a bathtub.
FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN
One of the conveniences of staying at Gentle Tides is having a full kitchen, especially when you're traveling with family or friends. Whether you're preparing breakfast before heading to the beach, making lunch for the kids, or enjoying dinner together, you'll have everything you need without having to eat out for every meal. The kitchen opens to the living and dining areas, so everyone can spend time together while meals are being prepared.
Kitchen features include:
- Full-size stainless steel refrigerator
- Stove and oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Drip coffee maker
- Toaster and blender
- Pots, pans, and cooking utensils
- Dishes, glassware, and silverware
- Plenty of counter space and cabinet storage
DINING AREA | ROOM FOR EVERYONE
The dining area features a sturdy dining table with seating for six, plus additional seating at the breakfast bar. It's a great place to enjoy meals together, play games, or plan the day's activities. And with the living room and oceanfront windows nearby, you'll still feel connected to the rest of the group.
PRIVATE WASHER & DRYER
You'll appreciate having your own washer and dryer right inside the condo! Whether you're staying for a long weekend or an extended vacation, it's convenient to wash clothes during your stay without having to use a shared laundry facility. The condo includes a stacked, full-size washer and dryer for your private use.
AVISTA RESORT | OCEANFRONT FUN FOR EVERYONE
Avista Resort is one of North Myrtle Beach's popular oceanfront destinations, offering plenty of ways to enjoy your vacation without leaving the property. Whether you're spending time at the beach, relaxing by the pool, or enjoying the hot tubs, there's something for everyone. Families will especially appreciate the lazy river and kiddie pool, while guests visiting during the cooler months will love having indoor swimming and hot tub options.
Resort amenities include:
- Oceanfront sun deck
- Indoor swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Lazy river
- Indoor hot tubs
- Outdoor hot tubs
- Kiddie pool
- Poolside grill
- Direct beach access
- Elevators
- Attached parking garage
Resort amenities are shared with other guests and may be subject to seasonal schedules, weather conditions, maintenance, or temporary closures.
THE BEACH IS RIGHT OUTSIDE YOUR DOOR
One of the best things about staying at Avista Resort is how easy it is to enjoy the beach. There's no need to pack up the car, search for parking, or plan your day around getting to the ocean. Simply head downstairs and make your way to the sand whenever you're ready. Enjoy a walk along the shoreline, spend the afternoon swimming, or find your favorite spot to relax and listen to the waves. And when you're ready for a break, your condo is right there at the resort.
WALK TO MAIN STREET | ONE OF NORTH MYRTLE BEACH'S BEST LOCATIONS
Here's something that makes Gentle Tides especially appealing: you can walk to Main Street!
Avista Resort is located just north of North Myrtle Beach's Main Street district, giving you convenient access to restaurants, shops, entertainment, and local favorites without having to drive. Whether you're heading out for breakfast, meeting friends for dinner, or enjoying an evening exploring the neighborhood, you'll love being able to leave the car parked. Main Street is known for its relaxed beach-town atmosphere, local restaurants, and live music.
Popular places in the Main Street area include:
- Hoskins Restaurant — A longtime local favorite serving Southern-style meals and seafood
- Duffy Street Seafood Shack — Casual seafood and coastal favorites
- Flynn's Irish Tavern — Pub fare and a friendly neighborhood atmosphere
- Main Street shops — Local boutiques, gifts, and beach essentials
- Fat Harold's Beach Club — A North Myrtle Beach favorite known for beach music and shag dancing
- Main Street entertainment — Local music and beach-town atmosphere
Walking distances vary depending on your destination, but the Main Street district is a short, generally level walk from the resort. This is a wonderful location for guests who want to enjoy North Myrtle Beach without driving everywhere.
PERFECT FOR FAMILY VACATIONS
Gentle Tides is a great choice for families who want to enjoy time together while having enough space for everyone. With three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and multiple sleeping arrangements, it's easy to accommodate parents, grandparents, kids, and extended family. The fully equipped kitchen makes family meals convenient, while the washer and dryer are especially helpful when traveling with children. And with the beach, pools, lazy river, and kiddie pool right at the resort, there's plenty to keep everyone entertained.
BRING THE WHOLE FAMILY!
Planning a vacation with grandparents, adult children, or multiple couples? Gentle Tides offers a layout that's especially convenient for groups traveling together.
Two king bedrooms give couples their own comfortable spaces, while the bedroom with two queen beds is ideal for kids, siblings, or additional family members. Three full bathrooms mean fewer lines in the morning, and the open living and dining area gives everyone a place to spend time together.
The attached parking garage and elevator access also make arriving and getting to the condo convenient. Please note that elevator access and walk-in showers do not mean the property is ADA-accessible.
WINTER GETAWAYS & EXTENDED STAYS
North Myrtle Beach is a wonderful place to visit during the fall and winter months. Enjoy quieter beaches, excellent restaurants, golf, shopping, and the relaxed pace of the coast without the summer crowds. Gentle Tides is especially appealing for extended stays because you'll have a full kitchen, private laundry, spacious living areas, and three separate bedrooms.
The resort's indoor pool and hot tubs give you additional ways to enjoy your stay even when it's too chilly for the outdoor pools. And with Main Street within walking distance, you can continue enjoying the neighborhood throughout the year.
EXPLORE NORTH MYRTLE BEACH
Gentle Tides is located in the Ocean Drive section of North Myrtle Beach, one of the area's most popular coastal neighborhoods. You'll enjoy a convenient location near restaurants, entertainment, shopping, golf courses, and attractions throughout the Grand Strand.
MAIN STREET | NORTH MYRTLE BEACH
A short walk from Avista Resort, Main Street is a favorite for local restaurants, shops, beach music, and entertainment.
BAREFOOT LANDING
Explore waterfront restaurants, specialty shops, entertainment, and attractions along the Intracoastal Waterway.
ALABAMA THEATRE
Enjoy live performances and entertainment at Barefoot Landing.
HOUSE OF BLUES
A popular destination for concerts, live music, and dining.
CHERRY GROVE BEACH
Explore another beautiful stretch of North Myrtle Beach, known for its relaxed atmosphere, fishing pier, and coastal scenery.
TANGER OUTLETS | HIGHWAY 17
Shop popular brands at the outlet center located along Highway 17.
BROADWAY AT THE BEACH
One of Myrtle Beach's most popular destinations for shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and family attractions.
CHAMPIONSHIP GOLF
North Myrtle Beach is surrounded by some of the Grand Strand's most popular golf courses.
Nearby options include:
- Tidewater Golf Club
- Surf Golf & Beach Club
- Barefoot Resort & Golf
- Azalea Sands Golf Club
- Beachwood Golf Club
Golf reservations and fees are arranged separately with the courses.
LOCATION AT A GLANCE
Avista Resort
300 North Ocean Boulevard
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
Nearby destinations include:
- Atlantic Ocean and beach access — At the resort
- North Myrtle Beach Main Street — Short walk
- Fat Harold's Beach Club — Main Street area
- Cherry Grove Beach — Approximately 2–4 miles
- Barefoot Landing — Approximately 5–6 miles
- Alabama Theatre — Approximately 5–6 miles
- House of Blues — Approximately 5–6 miles
- Tanger Outlets on Highway 17 — Approximately 7–9 miles
- Broadway at the Beach — Approximately 15–17 miles
- Myrtle Beach International Airport — Approximately 20–23 miles
Distances are approximate and may vary by route.
RESTAURANTS & DINING NEARBY
You'll find plenty of great restaurants throughout North Myrtle Beach, including several in and around the walkable Main Street district.
Popular options include:
- Hoskins Restaurant — Southern cooking and seafood
- Duffy Street Seafood Shack — Casual seafood
- Flynn's Irish Tavern — Irish-inspired pub fare
- Buoys on the Boulevard — Casual dining and seafood
- Deckerz Bar & Grill — Casual food and entertainment
- Snooky's Oceanfront — Oceanfront dining
- Flying Fish Public Market & Grill — Seafood at Barefoot Landing
- Greg Norman Australian Grille — Waterfront dining at Barefoot Landing
Restaurant hours and availability may vary by season. Some restaurants are walkable from the resort, while others require a short drive.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
>> Is Gentle Tides oceanfront?
Yes! Gentle Tides is a direct oceanfront condo on the 11th floor of Avista Resort, with beautiful Atlantic Ocean views from the living room, primary bedroom, and private balcony.
>> Does the condo have a private oceanfront balcony?
Absolutely! You'll have your own private balcony overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
>> How many bedrooms and bathrooms are there?
The condo has three separate bedrooms and three full bathrooms.
>> What are the sleeping arrangements?
The primary bedroom has a king bed, the second bedroom has two queen beds, and the third bedroom has another king bed. There's also a sleeper sofa in the living room.
>> Is the primary bedroom oceanfront?
Yes! The primary bedroom features direct ocean views, a king-size bed, a 55-inch TV, and a private bathroom.
>> Does the condo have a full kitchen?
Yes! The kitchen includes a full-size refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, drip coffee maker, toaster, blender, dishes, and cookware.
>> Is there a washer and dryer?
Yes! The condo has a private, stacked full-size washer and dryer.
>> Does the resort have an indoor pool?
Yes! Avista Resort has an indoor swimming pool, making it a great amenity during cooler months and rainy days.
>> Does the resort have a lazy river and hot tubs?
Yes! The resort offers a lazy river, indoor and outdoor hot tubs, outdoor pools, and a kiddie pool. Availability may vary due to seasonal schedules or maintenance.
>> Is the beach within walking distance?
Absolutely! Avista Resort is located directly on the oceanfront with convenient beach access.
>> Can we walk to Main Street?
Yes! North Myrtle Beach's Main Street is a short, generally level walk from Avista Resort. You'll find restaurants, shops, entertainment, and local favorites in the area.
>> Are restaurants within walking distance?
Yes! Several restaurants are located in and around the Main Street district, which is within walking distance of the resort.
>> Are there any hidden fees or resort fees?
No! There are no required surprise fees or additional resort fees beyond the charges disclosed when you book. Optional rental services may be available for an additional cost.
>> Is parking included?
Yes! Complimentary parking is available for up to two vehicles. You'll receive two parking passes, as permitted by the HOA.
>> Are there any parking restrictions?
Yes. Motorcycles, golf carts, and trailers are not permitted at the property. Please arrange alternative parking for those vehicles.
>> Do we need to return the parking passes?
Yes, please! Parking passes are limited and must be returned to the condo before departure. Please do not write on them. Missing or damaged passes may result in a replacement charge.
>> Are pool armbands required?
Yes. Pool armbands are required to access the resort's pool areas and are provided at the front desk during check-in.
>> Are linens and bath towels included?
Absolutely! Fresh bed linens and bath towels are included with your stay.
>> Do we need to clean the condo, make the beds, or wash linens before checkout?
No, you're on vacation! Our professional cleaning team takes care of the turnover after your stay.
>> Are pets allowed?
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at Avista Resort under the resort's HOA rules.
>> Is smoking or vaping allowed?
No. Smoking and vaping are strictly prohibited inside the condo and on the private balcony. If additional cleaning or odor remediation is required, charges may be assessed in accordance with the booking terms.
>> Are pots, pans, and dishes provided?
Yes! The kitchen includes basic cookware, dishes, glassware, and silverware for preparing and enjoying meals.
>> Do you provide food, coffee, or condiments?
No. This is a self-catering condo, so guests should bring their own food, coffee, coffee filters, condiments, and other consumables.
>> Can we rent beach chairs, umbrellas, or baby equipment?
We can connect you with local rental partners offering beach chairs, umbrellas, beach towels, and baby equipment. Some items may be available for delivery before your arrival. Message us for more information. Optional rentals are arranged separately and may have additional charges.
>> Does the condo have elevator access?
Yes! Avista Resort has multiple elevators serving the 11th floor.
>> Is the condo a good choice for families or multigenerational groups?
Absolutely! With three bedrooms, three bathrooms, two king beds, two queen beds, a sleeper sofa, and plenty of shared living space, Gentle Tides is a great option for families and groups traveling together.
PARKING INFORMATION
Complimentary parking is available for up to two vehicles in the resort's attached parking garage. Two parking passes are provided, in accordance with HOA limits.
Please do not write on the parking passes, and be sure to return both passes to the condo before departure to avoid replacement charges. Motorcycles, golf carts, and trailers are not permitted at this property.
GETTING AROUND
One of the best things about Gentle Tides is that you don't have to drive everywhere! Main Street's restaurants, shops, and entertainment are within walking distance, and the beach is right outside the resort.
For attractions farther away, having a vehicle is helpful. Transportation options include:
- Personal or rental vehicle
- Uber
- Lyft
- Local taxi services
- Local bus service, subject to routes and schedules
TRAVELING WITH A LARGER GROUP?
Planning a vacation with additional friends or family? Kozy Getaways manages other vacation rental properties throughout North Myrtle Beach, Myrtle Beach, and the surrounding Grand Strand. Feel free to contact us or explore our hosting profile to find additional accommodations for your group.
BEFORE YOUR STAY
For your peace of mind and ours, we partner with an independent service to verify guest details and help protect our home. Before your stay begins, you'll complete a quick verification process to finalize your booking. A refundable security deposit will be collected for this property. It is returned in full if no damages are found after checkout.
ABOUT OUR TEAM
At Kozy Getaways, we're proud of our five-star reputation and our commitment to helping guests enjoy wonderful beach vacations. We want you to feel comfortable from the moment you arrive, with a clean, welcoming place to stay and a team that's here to help whenever you need us. We'll give you the space to enjoy your vacation while remaining available by text or through the messaging platform where you booked.
Whether you're planning a family beach vacation, a getaway with friends, or an extended stay along the coast, we look forward to welcoming you to Gentle Tides at Avista Resort!
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