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

Savor 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. Charmingly remodeled 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 handsome 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 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 included 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 Kure Beach. Carolina Beach Arcade and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School 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

Wilmington, NC rental home booking tips:

How to get the best rental home value:

• Reserve your Wilmington, NC vacation home in Fall or Spring to get the benefit of beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• Reserve your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually open a year in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups reserve their Summer vacations during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Some owners offer discounts for veterans. Check with your property manager to see if special offers are available for your family.
• Booking websites typically offer customers an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed days as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for specifics.
• Often, management companies supply Wilmington, NC area travel guides which include coupons, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Narrow your Search:

• Select a group lead, select your vacation dates, and select a budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. Aw Shucks Oceanfront 2 BD/2BA Condo, Safe, Clean, Close to CB Boardwalk has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wilmington, NC rental home search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is normally accessible online. If you don't see them listed, contact the property management company before booking the vacation home. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Looking for specific amenities? Most websites include amenity lists and search filters. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the perfect rental.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Confirm all required amenities are included before booking
• Do your family pets travel with you? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your agreement! Extra fees or may be applied to your agreement.

During your stay:

• Be sure you get the host's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental. We recommend storing the host's contact information in your smartphone.
• During check-in, document any damages to the property and immediately contact the owner. Record all coorespondence.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant visitors bothering your peace and quiet. Apply the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and places you would have not otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Keep the property locked while you are gone! Don't let burglars spoil your vacation.
• Just before checking out, complete a walk-through to confirm you did not forget anything. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Walk through the rental one final time and keep an eye out for damages to contents or the property itself. We recommend inspecting the property with the host whenever possible. If the property manager is not available, take photos and video of the rental to record its condition.
• Did your family have a wonderful stay? Many rental management companies make it easy for clients to provide comments. If your rental property and/or property management company was wonderful, they would love to hear it. If anything was inoperable and they failed to correct it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.