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Once Upon a Tide

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Exterior
A house with a patio, a grill, and an American flag.
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV. There is a kitchen area with cabinets and a dining table.
Living area
A kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, a stove, and a ceiling fan.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Barbecue grill
    A rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Downe, NJ
  • Place, New Jersey Motorsports Park
    ‪40 min drive‬
  • Place, Riverfront Renaissance Center for the Arts
    ‪40 min drive‬
  • Place, Cumberland Mall
    ‪43 min drive‬
  • Airport, Millville, NJ (MIV-Millville Municipal)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Once Upon a Tide

Escape to this cozy coastal retreat in Fortescue, NJ—just a short walk from the Delaware Bay. Perfect for lounging on the beach, fishing, birdwatching, or enjoying peaceful sunsets. This 2-bedroom home offers a modern kitchen with essentials, spacious living area, and a relaxing outdoor porch. Quiet, charming, and close to nature, it’s an ideal getaway for couples, families, or solo travelers. Unplug, unwind, and soak up the bay breeze!

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 13–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4634861vb
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Fortescue

Fortescue is home to this holiday home. Levoy Theater and Wheaton Village are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Riverfront Renaissance Center for the Arts and Landis Theater. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Dover International Speedway or New Jersey Motorsports Park.
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Map
Downe, NJ

What's nearby

  • New Jersey Motorsports Park - 40 min drive - 28.0 km
  • Riverfront Renaissance Center for the Arts - 40 min drive - 31.5 km
  • Levoy Theater - 40 min drive - 31.5 km
  • Cumberland Mall - 43 min drive - 35.2 km
  • South Vineland Park - 48 min drive - 40.3 km

Getting around

  • Millville, NJ (MIV-Millville Municipal) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bull On The Barn - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Red Eyed Crab - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Bayshore Crab House - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Newport Nook - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Tangeleni's Italian Market - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Once Upon a Tide pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Once Upon a Tide?

On-site parking is available at the property.

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

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

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

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Once Upon a Tide located?

Situated in Fortescue, this holiday home is within 16 miles (25 km) of New Jersey Motorsports Park, Riverfront Renaissance Center for the Arts and Levoy Theater. Wheaton Village and Cumberland Mall are also within 20 miles (32 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nathaniel W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little house, super clean, comfortable, convenient for walking to everything in this hidden gem of a beach village. Jim is a fantastic host and will make sure you feel right at home.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026

About the host

Hosted by Jim

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