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. Handsomely refreshed 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 appreciate 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 gorgeous 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 roomy 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 supplied 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

Carolina Beach is home to this condo. Fort Fisher State Historic Site and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Tregembo Animal Park 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

Getting the best Carolina Beach vacation property experience:

Money saving strategies:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months along the coast of NC. To book the most suitable vacation home within budget, we strongly suggest reserving in the Fall or Spring. You'll enjoy lower rental rates, greater selection, warm weather and the absence of giant crowds at your favorite restaurants and activities. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during June, July, and August.
• The earlier your group can reserve a home, the easier your search will be. The best vacation homes are reserved early. Reserving your rental property six - twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental.
• Some hosts and property managers offer special rates for active duty military and veterans. Remember to ask your property manager if discounts are available for your family.
• Management companies and individual rental owners usually offer renters an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for details.
• Look for your local Wrightsville Beach visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local stories, visitors guide magazines contain offers and deals for local attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

How to pick the perfect vacation rental:

• Choose your vacation week and budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your group requires. Aw Shucks Oceanfront 2 BD\/2BA Condo, Safe, Clean, Close to CB Boardwalk has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed types is commonly accessible on booking pages. Otherwise, email or call the property manager before you reserve the home. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds and bunks. You will need to work out which bed configuration is best for your group.
• If there's an individual Wrightsville Beach beach you love, look for rentals that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental.
• If your group is bringing pets, you will need a pet-friendly rental. Request details on breed, size, and type restrictions. Note that some hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.

Advice for a smooth stay:

• Put the manager's contact information in your smartphone.
• During arrival, record any damages to the property and immediately alert the host. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Hosts are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often an excellent resource to find the best local beaches.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Protect the property owner (and your stuff!) by locking and securing the home while you are gone, just like you would at home.
• When it's time to leave, take a final walk-through to make sure you have not leave anything behind. Check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the property a final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever possible. If the manager isn't available, take photos of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property owners rely on great reviews to compel future reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will be thankful you shared your review and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.