Oceanfront Penthouse Retreat | Crescent Beach | North Myrtle Beach
Welcome to Tara, an oceanfront penthouse retreat perched above the shoreline in the heart of Crescent Beach, North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. This private top-floor residence offers sweeping ocean views, refined coastal interiors, and a sense of quiet that is increasingly rare along the Grand Strand.
Originally a cherished family beach home, Tara has been thoughtfully reimagined to welcome guests seeking space, comfort, and a more elevated beach experience.
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The Space
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom oceanfront penthouse condo comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests (7 in beds), with a layout designed for both gathering and retreat.
* Primary Bedroom: Queen bed, calming tones, and a quiet place to unwind * Guest Bedroom: Queen bed with soft, coastal styling * Second Guest Room: Queen bed + twin bed, ideal for families or flexible sleeping arrangements
Two full bathrooms feature walk-in showers, fresh linens, and essential amenities for a comfortable stay.
The living area opens to expansive ocean views, with natural light filtering through to create a warm, relaxed atmosphere throughout the day. Whether you’re starting your morning with coffee or winding down after the beach, the space is designed to feel easy, open, and restorative.
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Oceanfront Living
Step onto the private balcony and take in unobstructed views of the Atlantic. From sunrise to late afternoon light, this is where guests tend to spend the most time.
* Direct oceanfront views from the top floor * Easy beach access just steps from the building * A quieter stretch of Crescent Beach, away from the busiest areas
You’re close to everything, but removed enough to actually relax.
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Location | Crescent Beach, North Myrtle Beach
Tara is located in one of the most desirable and balanced areas of the Grand Strand:
* Crescent Beach — known for being less crowded and more residential * Minutes to Main Street, North Myrtle Beach * Easy access to Barefoot Landing, golf courses, and local dining * Convenient to grocery stores, coffee shops, and essentials
This location offers the best of both worlds: accessibility and calm.
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Amenities
* Oceanfront balcony with seating * Elevator access to penthouse level * Two parking spaces (covered + uncovered) * Fully equipped kitchen for extended stays * High-speed WiFi * Central air conditioning and heat * In-unit washer and dryer * Linens and towels provided
Everything you need for a comfortable, low-friction stay.
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What Makes This Different
Many rentals in North Myrtle Beach are designed purely for turnover. Tara is not.
* A top-floor penthouse with privacy and perspective * A space that has been lived in, not just furnished * A calmer, more refined alternative to high-density resorts * Ideal for families, couples traveling together, or longer stays
This is a place to settle in, not just pass through.
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Good to Know
* Maximum occupancy: 8 guests (7 in beds) * Primary renter must be 25+ and present during the stay * No parties or events * Non-smoking property * HOA quiet hours apply
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Nearby Highlights
* Beachfront access steps away * Barefoot Landing (shopping, dining, entertainment) * Broadway at the Beach (short drive) * Championship golf courses throughout the area * Local seafood restaurants and waterfront dining
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A Note on Experience
If you’re looking for a high-energy, resort-style environment, there are many options nearby.
If you’re looking for something quieter, more spacious, and thoughtfully designed — a place where mornings are slow and the ocean is always in view — Tara was created for exactly that.
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Book Your Stay
We look forward to welcoming you to Crescent Beach and sharing a space that has meant so much to our family.
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Property amenities
Internet
Available in the condo: WiFi
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shower
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
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)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 26
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
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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
About the area
North Myrtle Beach is home to this condo. Barefoot Landing and Broadway at the Beach are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore North Myrtle Beach Beaches and Myrtle Beach Beaches. Ripley's Aquarium and SkyWheel Myrtle Beach are not to be missed. Visit our North Myrtle Beach travel guide
Is Oceanfront Penthouse Retreat - Crescent Beach - Top Floor Views - Sleeps 7-8 pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Oceanfront Penthouse Retreat - Crescent Beach - Top Floor Views - Sleeps 7-8?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Oceanfront Penthouse Retreat - Crescent Beach - Top Floor Views - Sleeps 7-8?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Oceanfront Penthouse Retreat - Crescent Beach - Top Floor Views - Sleeps 7-8 located?
Situated in North Myrtle Beach, this condo building is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from North Myrtle Beach Beaches and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Barefoot Landing. Crescent Beach and Azalea Sands Golf Club are also within 1 mile (2 km).
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