Entire home

Once Upon a Tide

Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and patio

Exterior - Once Upon a Tide (Port Richey)

Interior - Once Upon a Tide (Port Richey)

Smart TV, fireplace - Once Upon a Tide (Port Richey)

Property grounds - Once Upon a Tide (Port Richey)

Escape to a serene Old Florida setting at this Gulf Coast retreat. With calm waters and a dock for your boat, enjoy kayaking, paddle boarding, or fishing right in your backyard. The open concept 3-bedroom home features an updated kitchen and dining area that opens up to the screen porch with beautiful water views.

Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 111650 sq ft

Popular amenities

Dryer
Washer
Fireplace
Kitchen

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About this property

Entire place

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

Once Upon a Tide

Just minutes to the Gulf of Mexico and all it has to offer. Travel down the canal to the Gulf with calm waters and serine setting that is a hint of Old Florida. You may even get a glimpse of the often seen manatees. Your boat will be ready when you are because it can be sitting at the dock just behind the house. Kayaking, paddle boarding, and fishing are some of the fun activities you can enjoy. This open concept 3 bedroom and 2 bath home with an updated kitchen, dining and great room open to the screen porch and beautiful yard, entertaining will be a breeze. Relax on the lanai under the covered pavilion while enjoying the water view. Go explore the mangroves or visit one of the many islands in one of our kayaks or paddle boards. Even go island hopping on your own boat and enjoy the many restaurants on the water with boat access. You can also enjoy world class Gulf fishing within minutes. This house is conveniently located to shopping, beaches, and restaurants and having an easy commute to Tampa gives you more opportunities to take advantage of your vacation.

Property amenities

Beach

Beach towels

Internet

Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Car recommended
Parking on site

Kitchen

Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster

Dining

Dining table

Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shower
Shower/bathtub combination
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Dining table
Fireplace
Living room

Entertainment

Games
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

Barbecue grill
Fenced yard
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Comfort

Air conditioning
Heating

Pets

Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 step to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
No elevator
Single level property
Tile flooring in public areas
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Designated smoking areas
Note from host: Outside only!!!

Services and conveniences

Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

Near a hospital
Near the bay
Near the marina
On the waterfront

Things to do

Kayak
Paddleboard
Water sports equipment
Birdwatching nearby
Casino nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Parasailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock

General

At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Garden
Unit size: 1,650 square feet

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Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet friendly

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs only

2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Note from host: Small pets only-fee $50/pet

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Outside only!!!

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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property

Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

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About the neighborhood

Located on the waterfront, this vacation home is in Marthas Vineyard, a neighborhood in Port Richey. West Pasco Historical Society Museum and Library and Jimmy Ferraro's Studio Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center and Safford House Museum. Ready for a night out? Consider Colorama Music and Old McMicky's Farm. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

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What's nearby

SunCruz Port Richey Casino - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
Werner Boyce Salt Springs State Park - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles
Green Key Beach - 8 min drive - 4.2 miles
Robert K Rees Memorial Park - 8 min drive - 4.2 miles
Hudson Beach - 14 min drive - 8.3 miles

Getting around

Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

‪Wawa - ‬9 min walk
‪Culver's - ‬8 min walk
‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
‪The Nauti Oar - ‬16 min walk
‪Hooters - ‬12 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Once Upon a Tide pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at Once Upon a Tide?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Once Upon a Tide?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Once Upon a Tide located?

Located in Marthas Vineyard, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Gill Dawg Marina and SunCruz Port Richey Casino. Gulf View Square and Werner Boyce Salt Springs State Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).