Rooms facing the water
Eighty rooms across a long, low building on the dunes. Ceiling fans, plantation shutters, and a view of either the marsh or the ocean.
| Room | Details | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Marsh Room | Queen bed, sunrise over the salt marsh, rocking chair. | $165 / night |
| Ocean King | King bed, private balcony, sound of the surf all night. | $245 / night |
| Porch Suite | Living room, wraparound porch, outdoor shower. | $395 / night |
| The Lighthouse Loft | Top floor, 360° windows, whole-coast view. Ask at the desk. | On request |
Twelve tables and a sea breeze
The parlor opens onto a screened veranda, so the doors stay open and the air stays fresh. Easygoing play, no rush.
Veranda Tables
Seven tables of classic games with the windows open to the bay.
Wheel Room
Two wheel tables beside the oyster bar.
Quiet Room
Three tables tucked away for a calmer game.
Tuesday Poker
A friendly weekly tournament. Sign up at the host stand.
Fresh off the boats
Shrimp & Grits House
Lowcountry classics and the day's catch. Open 5pm–11pm.
Dune Café
Biscuits, coffee and beach picnics from 6am.
The Oyster Bar
Local oysters by the dozen and cold white wine.
Sandbar Deck
Frozen drinks and fish tacos right on the sand.
"The kind of place where you lose track of what day it is."
Parlor rules
- Guests must be 21 or older to enter the gaming parlor.
- Valid photo ID required at check-in and at the cashier.
- Beach cover-ups are welcome; no wet swimsuits at the tables.
- Table minimums are posted at each table.
- Chips are cashed only at the parlor cashier.
- Ask any host about limit-setting or self-exclusion — play responsibly.
Book your stay at The Tidewell
Reservations are taken by phone or at the front desk. Check-in from 4pm, late check-out on request. Beach chairs and bikes are free for guests.
Front Desk — (555) 014-7720Concierge — (555) 014-7721
300 Dune Walk, Saltmarsh Bay, SC