The Salty Monkey is a 15th-floor dog-friendly oceanfront condo where your pup isn't an afterthought, they're a guest. Wake up above the Atlantic and step onto your private balcony while the waves do the rest. King bed, Murphy bed (sleeps 4), electric fireplace, and dog amenities ready. Two balconies: sunrise over the ocean, sunset over the skyline. Resort pools, hot tubs, lazy river, on-site dining, and direct beach access. Balcony safety mesh for smaller pups. The good life, for the whole pack.
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The Patricia Grand Resort sits directly on the ocean in a quieter stretch of Myrtle Beach. Itâs close to the action when you want it, and peaceful when you donâtâan easy place to settle in without feeling surrounded by crowds.
Right at the resort
âą Direct beach access (steps from the sand)
âą Indoor and outdoor pools, plus hot tubs
âą Starbucks in the lobby
âą Ocean-view restaurant and bar
Within walking distance
âą Myrtle Beach Convention Center â ~0.8 miles (about 15 minutes on foot)
âą Beachfront dining, coffee, and casual spots nearby
âą Pier 14, SkyWheel, and the Boardwalk â ~1.4â1.6 miles (25â30 minutes on foot or ~5â7 minutes by car)
By car (with approximate distances)
âą Broadway at the Beach â ~1.9 miles (about 4 minutes)
âą Ripleyâs Aquarium & WonderWorks â ~2.1â2.2 miles (about 6â7 minutes)
âą Myrtle Waves Water Park â ~3 miles (about 9 minutes)
âą Family Kingdom Amusement Park â ~3.4 miles (about 9 minutes)
âą Hollywood Wax Museum â ~3.7 miles (about 9 minutes)
âą Myrtle Beach International Airport â ~6.2 miles (about 15 minutes)
Worth the drive
âą The Carolina Opry & Pirates Voyage â ~5.3â5.4 miles north (about 10â11 minutes)
âą Murrells Inlet MarshWalk â ~15.8 miles south (about 25 minutes)
âą Huntington Beach State Park & Brookgreen Gardens â ~19â20 miles south (about 30 minutes)
âą La Belle Amie Vineyard â ~16.4 miles north (about 25 minutes)
Golfing Paradise
Myrtle Beach is known as the Golf Capital of the World, with more than 80 courses along the Grand Strand. Popular courses like Grand Dunes, River Oaks, World Tour Golf Links, and Arrowhead Country Club are all within about 15 minutes. Mini-golf fans will feel right at home tooâthere are courses everywhere.
Dog-Friendly Dining Nearby
Traveling with a pup is easy here. Local favorites include:
âą The Sneaky Beagle â dog-friendly favorite with a special pup menu
âą Tidal Creek Brewhouse â relaxed patio and off-leash dog run
âą Blueberryâs Grill â great breakfast and brunch with outdoor seating
The location is straightforward, easy to navigate, and well-situated whether youâre here to exploreâor simply stay put and enjoy the ocean.
Youâll have full access to the entire condo, including both private balconies, as well as all of the amenities at the Patricia Grand Resort. The only space that isnât accessible is a small, locked ownerâs closetâwe appreciate you leaving that undisturbed.
Resort amenities include:
âą Direct beach access â step straight onto the sand
âą Indoor & outdoor pools, hot tubs, and a lazy river â four hot tubs total
âą Kiddie pool â a great option for younger guests
⹠Ocean-view dining at the Indigo Café & Bar (2nd floor)
âą Stranded Jackâs poolside bar for drinks and snacks (seasonal, weather permitting)
âą Starbucks in the lobby (typically open until 2 PM)
âą Fitness room for quick workouts
âą Parking garage with convenient access
âą Business center with a printer
Please note: Some amenities are seasonal or may occasionally be limited by the HOA. While this is outside our control, weâll always share updates if weâre aware of any changes before or during your stay.
WHAT GUESTS LOVE MOST
âą King bedroom + Murphy bed (sleeps 4 comfortably)
âą Two private balconies: sunrise ocean view + sunset city/skyline view
âą 15th floor â sweeping views from above the roofline
âą Balcony safety mesh â peace of mind for small-dog parents
âą Dog-friendly from the first paw print to the last
âą Electric fireplace for cozy nights with the ocean just outside
âą Resort pools, hot tubs, lazy river, and direct beach access
âą On-site oceanfront dining â no scrambling for dinner with a dog in tow
âą Free parking for two vehicles
The Salty Monkey is a dog-devoted, ocean view escape on the 15th floor designed to feel easy the second you walk in (because vacation shouldnât start with a scavenger hunt). đŸđđ
Two balconies. Two moods.
âą Main balcony (oceanfront): big views, salty air, and prime âcoffee + wavesâ territory.
âą Bedroom balcony (city view): night lights, skyline vibes, and the Broadway at the Beach Ferris wheel doing its thing after dark.
Sleep setup (best for 2â4)
This space is most comfortable for up to 4 guests:
âą King bed in the bedroom
âą Full-size Murphy bed in the living room
âą Queen sleeper sofa (available as an extra option)
âą It can sleep more, but weâre keeping it real: 4 is the sweet spot for space and comfort.
THE DOG-FRIENDLY DIFFERENCE
At The Salty Monkey, your dog isnât an afterthought â theyâre a guest.
âą Full dog amenity kit: bowls, crate, bed, toys, and a canine first-aid kit
âą Furniture-protection covers â because yes, dogs deserve the sofa too
âą Balcony safety mesh on both balconies â designed for smaller pups so you can enjoy the view together without worry
âą Easy potty breaks + dog-friendly patios and dining nearby
Comfort, stocked
We keep the condo set up for real-life vacationing:
âą Drip coffee maker and Keurig (starter coffee provided for both) + tea kettle
âą Basic oils/spices for cooking (not a full pantry)
âą Human first aid kit
âą Plenty of towels, plus extra pillows and blankets
âą Beach gear: chairs, umbrella, and beach towels
âą Shampoo/conditioner/body wash in a shower dispenser
âą Pack ân Play (with sheets) + high chair for the littlest travelers
Resort perks (included):
Enjoy the resort's amenitiesâpools, hot tubs, lazy river, on-site dining, Starbucks in the lobby, and direct beach access steps away.WHAT GUESTS ARE SAYING
âThe 2 balcony views were breathtaking! The owners went above and beyond for our pup and us, very very responsive and wonderful â will most definitely use again!â â Kathy
âDenaâs place was immaculate. The building has a restaurant on site and the proximity to the beach and a place to walk our dogs was right out the front door. One of the best stays weâve had.â â Erin
âThe dogs stayed on the sweetest dog bed provided. The balcony was a great spot for all of us to sit and watch fireworks â doodles included!â â Deanna
âMorning coffee overlooking the ocean from the balcony â my favorite part. She went the extra mile to make sure the pups were welcomed. Would definitely stay again.â â Candace
âFully stocked with everything you could need â from beach gear to dog essentials and more. We will definitely be back if we visit Myrtle Beach again!â â Gerard
Whether youâre planning a romantic getaway, a family escape, or a vacation with your best four-legged friend â The Salty Monkey has a spot for all of you. Book your stay. The waves are waiting.
Getting Around
Exploring Myrtle Beach is easy and convenient when you stay at the Patricia Grand Resort!
Transportation Options
âą Ridesharing & Taxis: Wridz, Uber, Lyft, and local taxis are readily available to get you where you need to go.
âą Walkability: Many restaurants, shops, and even a grocery store are just a short walk from the resort, so you can leave the car behind.
âą Public Transportation: While public transit is very limited, the central location of the resort means youâre never far from Myrtle Beachâs top spots.
Nearby Dining
Craving a bite? Some of the area's best dining options are just steps away:
âą New York Pizza Kitchen (~0.2 miles north, ~5-minute walk): A casual go-to for great pizza and drinks â perfect for a quick, affordable meal any night of the week.
âą New York Prime (~0.2 miles north, ~5-minute walk): A classic steakhouse perfect for a special night out.
âą Sea Captain's House (~0.3 miles north, ~5-minute walk): A Myrtle Beach icon with oceanfront views, fresh seafood, and legendary hush puppies.
âą Toscana Italian Kitchen (~0.4 miles northwest, ~8-minute walk): A cozy, family-run Italian spot with half-priced happy hour apps and food that smells as good as it tastes.
âą Pulaski Deli (~0.4 miles northwest, ~8-minute walk): Authentic Polish fare â the potato and cheese pierogies are not to be missed.
⹠Bummz Beach Café (~0.4 miles south, ~8-minute walk): A laid-back, toes-in-the-sand spot with live music, ocean breezes, and great grouper fingers. Dog friendly!
Grocery Stores & Essentials
Stock up on snacks, beach gear, or anything else you need at these nearby spots:
âą Dollar General (~0.3 miles west, ~8-minute walk or ~2 minutes by car): Perfect for quick essentials.
âą Food Lion (~0.9 miles west, ~3 minutes by car): A convenient stop for all your grocery needs.
âą Walgreens (~1 mile north, ~4 minutes by car): A mix of convenience items and grocery essentials.
âą Walmart Neighborhood Market (~1.6 miles west, ~6 minutes by car): Affordable groceries and household items.
âą Publix Super Market (~4 miles north, ~9 minutes by car): A great option for high-quality produce and specialty items.
Whether youâre heading out to a local hotspot or just grabbing a quick snack, youâre perfectly situated to enjoy everything Myrtle Beach has to offer.