Aw Shucks Oceanfront 2 BD\/2BA Condo, Safe, Clean, Close to CB Boardwalk - Vacation rental home in Carolina Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 7
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Condo
• Approximately 773 square feet

Appreciate this ideal oceanfront location on Carolina Beach! Aw Shucks (formerly known as Once Upon a Tide) is only steps from the sand, Boardwalk, CB Lake, eateries/bars, and stores. Attractively modernized and clean, Aw Shucks is maintained with tons of attention to detail & comfort. It combines modern amenities with beach-chic appeal. Whether appreciating a girls' hideaway, family vacation, or a charming escape for two, walk to everything Carolina Beach has to offer and fall asleep to the sounds of the ocean.
Aw Shucks is the ideal location to savor many of the activities found Carolina Beach. Guests can park their cars - two reserved spaces come with your reservation - and walk to the many eateries, carnival rides, gift stores and activities found on the Carolina Beach Boardwalk. The property is also a fast walk away from the eateries in Carolina Beach proper such as The Shuckin Shack, Pop's Diner, Havana's, The Sandspur and Squigley's Ice Cream and Treats. And of course, Aw Shucks is located on a elegant beach strand of the Atlantic Ocean. This location provides spectacular ocean vistas from the main gathering areas as well as the master bedroom. Beach chairs, body boards and sand toys are supplied for guests' use during their stay.
Aw Shucks features two cavernous bedrooms -- a master bedroom with a queen bed, ocean vistas and an attached full bathroom. The master bathroom has a enormous shower; towels, soaps, and a hair dryer are available for guests. The second bedroom has a full bed and a twin bed. It is steps from the hall bathroom which has a shower/tub combination. The main gathering space has a queen sleeper couch for additional sleeping space.
Aw Shucks has a full kitchen and dining area with seating for four at the table and additional seating at the kitchen island and on the balcony. There is an electric stove, microwave, dishwasher and refrigerator in the unit. A Keurig coffee maker as well as a standard coffee maker are also available. The kitchen is outfitted with dinnerware, pots, pans, glassware and silverware for adults and kids.
There are intelligent TVs in the main gathering space and in each bedroom. There are a variety of games, puzzles and reading materials available to guests.
Full linen service is supplied with each stay. This means that all beds-except for the pullout couch -will be made when you arrive. Bath towels, wash cloths, hand towels, bath mats, and kitchen towels are part of this service as well. Aw Shucks has hand soap, bar soap, shampoo, dishwashing liquid, diswasher pods, laundry detergent, dryer sheets, paper napkins, paper towels, toilet paper and a fresh sponge in the unit when you arrive. A few less things to pack!
Island residents, we are available to answer your questions at any point before or during your stay. We would adore to have you as our guests at Aw Shucks!

About the Area

Located in Carolina Beach, this condo is on the beach. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Carolina Beach and Wrightsville Beach. Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Know Before you Go

This property does not have elevators

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tricks and tips for getting the perfect Carolina Beach rental experience:

How to get the best rental value:

• Summer is high season in Carolina Beach. To book the largest rental home within your budget, we strongly suggest booking in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, better selection, warm weather and the absence of large crowds at the beach and popular Wrightsville Beach attractions. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer months. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wrightsville Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• The earlier you can book, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are booked early. Booking your rental 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and book your rental.
• Hosts sometimes offer special rates for veterans and active duty military. Remember to ask your property manager if special discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer customers an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which usually will cost 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Often, rental management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area visitors guide magazines which will include special offers, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Narrow your rental Search:

• Select a designated group leader, choose your vacation week, and select a max budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your group needs. Aw Shucks Oceanfront 2 BD\/2BA Condo, Safe, Clean, Close to CB Boardwalk has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts is commonly accessible online. Otherwise, email the host before you book your home. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Looking for specific amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters with amenity lists.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• Are you bringing the family pet? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional fees or charges could be applied to your agreement.

Advice for a wonderful stay:

• Get the property manager's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental property. Put the host's information in your smartphone.
• Upon check-in, note any damages to the property and immediately alert the host. Keep records of all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, A/V setup or kitchen appliance. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent lots of problems.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are an incredible source for finding the best local beaches and hangouts.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Lock your rental property while you're gone! Don't let thieves spoil your family vacation.
• Re-check the rental property to make sure that you've packed all of your belongings at check-out. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the rental one final time and scan for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever possible. If the property manager is not available, take photographs of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Leave feedback! Property owners rely on excellent reviews to inspire new bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will appreciate that you share your review and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.