Once Upon a Tide | Oceanic Oasis w/Casino, Private Pool, & Storybook Bedroom | House in Melbourne Beach

Escape to this storybook retreat in Melbourne Beach, FL, just steps from the ocean—and a short drive to Orlando! Embrace the calming sea air when you step out onto the patio, or take a dip in your private pool. Back inside, your entire crew will be oogling over the in-home theater, casino room, storybook-themed bedroom, and game loft loaded with entertainment. Complementing the A+ amenities is the A++ location on Florida's Space Coast—close to Cape Canaveral and only ~90 minutes to Disney World!
LIVING/DINING:
This retreat's sundrenched living and dining spaces truly leave nothing to be desired. The open-concept floor plan with chic chairs, stylish sofas, and a classy-yet-contemporary ambiance make relaxing irresistible. Steps away, the immaculate dining room is the perfect place to enjoy meals with family and friends.
WHAT YOU'LL FIND:
• Large dining table w/ 10 seats, set below trendy chandelier
• Spacious sectional w/ square rug, coffee table, and accent chairs
• Mounted TV for playing movies or favorite shows
KITCHEN:
A chef’s dream: There are no other words to describe this home’s immaculate kitchen. Crisp white cabinets, top-of-the-line appliances, an island that seats three, and plenty of kitchen gadgets… this space has everything you need to create a four-course meal or a quick lunch – your choice!
WHAT YOU'LL FIND:
• 3 island counter stools
• French door refrigerator with freezer drawer
• Stove with 4 burners and range hood
• Dishwasher
• Pots & pans
• Cutting boards
• Baking dishes
• Coffee maker
• Toaster
• Electric kettle
• Electric hand mixer
POOL/PATIO:
Step out of your sliding glass doors into your exclusive outdoor oasis! Sunbathe on your lounge chairs or take a dip in your private pool. The covered patio table is ideal for enjoying a delicious sandwich between swims. In the evening, kick back and make unforgettable memories by counting the stars in the night sky.
WHAT YOU'LL FIND:
• Access to half bathroom
• Pool (23' 7" x 11' 10")
• Outdoor grill (available to use for a small add-on fee per stay; this fee covers propane refills, cleaning, servicing, and power washing between uses)
• Poolside furniture for outdoor dining and lounging
• Outdoor pool safety fence
BEDROOMS:
Tranquility is calling! Once Upon a Tide boasts six spacious bedrooms, sure to beckon sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Five of the bedrooms feature sugar white bedding and gorgeous earth tones. Fairytale enthusiasts will rejoice when they see the enchanted themed bedroom – the perfect space for creativity to blossom. Spend your evenings in a magical world of woodland fairies, princesses atop balconies, or whatever awaits you in your sweet dreams!
WHAT YOU'LL FIND:
• 1x Enchanted House themed kids’ room
• 4x bedrooms with king-sized beds
• 1x double full bedroom
• 4x en suite bathrooms
• 1x Jack and Jill style shared bathroom
• Dedicated workspaces
SPECIAL FEATURES:
This coastal retreat is truly an idyllic paradise. The in-home theater provides plush seating, recessed lighting, and an extra-large TV screen for viewing your favorite flicks. The casino will have you feeling lucky in no time – the distinctive décor and spacious table create a must-see room. The loft provides another unique opportunity for family entertainment with its pool table, shuffleboard, and Pac-Man games. Lastly, the private patio featuring a pool and plenty of seating, is the perfect haven after long days of shopping or surfing.
WHAT YOU'LL FIND:
• Movie theater ft. 9 ultra-plush seats, 85” TV with a Sonos arc sound bar and a subwoofer, and arcade games such as Pac-Man Basketball, and Pac-Man Pixel Bash
• Open loft with a cozy sofa, pool table, and shuffleboard
• Stunning sunset ocean mural that brings a taste of nature into your home
• In-house casino ft. a game table & trendy décor
ABOUT THE RESORT:
Steps from one of Orlando's top beaches and just a ~90-minute drive to Walt Disney World, Villatel’s spectacular villas at Harbor Island Beach Club offer the absolute best in beauty, craftsmanship, and coastal vacationing. In addition to custom-designed, 4-8-bedroom villas and estates with private pools and premier in-house amenities, guests of each villa can enjoy direct access to Melbourne Beach, a brand-new resort pool with lounge seating, poolside leisure activities, and an expansive, private marina.
VILLA TELL-ALL:
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• Pool heat is available throughout your stay for an added fee.
• The outdoor patio features a grill, which is yours to enjoy throughout your stay for an added grill use fee.
• This home is equipped with one Pack n’ Play & 1 high chair (additional are available for rent).
• The kitchen and bathroom are stocked with essentials to get you started (perfect for when those flights arrive late in the evening!)
• This home’s driveway accommodates up to 2 cars. Overflow parking is available behind the homes on Strand Drive, on a first-come, first-serve basis and is therefore not guaranteed.
• The resort offers beach chair and cooler packages to make your time at the beach even more relaxing - inquire for pricing and reservations!
THE AREA:
Luxurious amenities and charming small-town vibes coalesce in this truly unique vacation haven, where entertainment, culture, nature, and delicious dining options are always on tap.
ENTERTAINMENT:
• Famous Cocoa Beach Pier/ Ron Jon’s Surf Shop: ~30 min
• Walt Disney World Resorts: ~90 min
• Universal Studios: ~90 min
• Sea World: ~90 min
• Port Canaveral (major cruise lines hub, including Disney): ~45-50 min
• Kennedy Space Center/ Space Coast Rocket Launches: ~60 min
CULTURE:
• King Center for Performing Arts (concerts, productions, more): ~30 min
• McLarty Treasure Museum: ~20 min
• Cocoa Village Playhouse: ~45 min
• Henegar Center for the Arts: ~16 min
• Eau Gallie Arts District: ~20 min
• Rossetter House Museum: ~20 min
• And More
NATURE:
• Melbourne Beach: On site
• Cocoa Beach: ~35 min
• Sebastian Inlet State Park: ~16 min
• Maritime Hammock Sanctuary: ~9 min
• Coconut Point Sanctuary: ~3 min
• And More
DINING:
• Cafe Coconut Cove
• Ocean Ave Melbourne Beach: ~5 min
• Djon’s Chop House – fine dining & piano bar
• Ocean 302 – casual farm-to-table
• Oceanside Pizza – pizza and Italian fare
• Melbourne Square Mall: ~20 min
• Vero Beach Shops & Restaurants: ~35 min
• Capt Hiram’s Restaurant & Bar: ~40 min
• And More
*Please note that a non-refundable pet fee of $50 per night, per pet, will be charged to your reservation if you bring a pet.
*This property is not owned, promoted, affiliated with, or endorsed by Walt Disney World Resort, SeaWorld, or Universal Orlando Resort.

Once Upon a Tide | Oceanic Oasis w/Casino, Private Pool, & Storybook Bedroom is located in Melbourne Beach. Once Upon a Tide | Oceanic Oasis w/Casino, Private Pool, & Storybook Bedroom provides accommodation, featuring Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, among other amenities. This House features Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Once Upon a Tide | Oceanic Oasis w/Casino, Private Pool, & Storybook Bedroom has 6 Bedrooms , 5 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 16 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Melbourne Beach has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Melbourne Beach, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.