MOONSHINE CREEK on the Davis Canal with DOCK - Sleeps 4 - CLEAN - King Bed - Vacation rental home in Oak Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 1 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Apartment

Welcome to Moonshine Creek on the Davis Canal, your ideal hideaway on Oak Island! This striking ground-level studio, located beneath another unit, offers an intimate getaway for up to 4 guests. Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or with a modest family, this kid-friendly haven is designed to make you feel right at home.

Inside, you'll find a completely equipped kitchen with a gas stove, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, and all the dishes and silverware needed to prepare a meal. Savor your culinary creations at the bar seating for four or at the table that also seats four. Unwind in two comfortable sitting areas, including a TV lounge with a couch and chair. The bunk nook features a cozy loveseat, ideal for curling up with a good book. A gas wall heater ensures a cozy ambiance during cooler fall or winter nights. The studio has been freshly painted and decorated with new décor, beds, linens, and furnishings. It’s meticulously maintained and super clean, reflecting the adore and care the owners have put into it.

Outside, surround yourself with grand live oaks, hydrangeas, azaleas, and palms. Multiple outdoor seating areas invite you to relax and soak in the natural beauty. Fish from the dock, tie up your boat for simple access, or launch kayaks and canoes to discover the Davis Canal, which connects to the ICW. Located just two blocks from the S Middleton Ave bridge, you’re a short 4-min. bicycle ride, 10-min. walk, or fast golf cart ride away from the beach. Appreciate a exhilarating outdoor shower and relax in the covered/enclosed seating area. Convenient parking for up to 2 cars is available and an area to park a boat trailer.

The rear of the studio hosts the main sitting area and a king-size bed, surrounded by windows offering photogenic vistas of the lush backyard filled with gorgeous trees, palms, and flowers. It’s a charming and calming space with a coastal chic décor. The bathroom is equipped with a shower, toilet, and sink (note: no washer or dryer)

The owners of Moonshine Creek have poured their hearts into this property, ensuring it’s an charming rental with thoughtful touches throughout. Their passion for this space is evident in every detail. Feel the tranquility and appeal of Moonshine Creek on the Davis Canal. Book your stay today and create lasting memories in this handsome Oak Island getaway.

Moonshine Creek is located on the Davis Canal and has access to the Intracoastal Waterway. The Canal is navigable at low tide. Guest can tie their boats up over nighttime on the Dock that is on the Canal. There is an area at the end of the driveway to park a boat trailer. There are multiple public boat launches that provide access to the ICW ->Davis Canal. Guest are encouraged to have an active NC Fishing Licenses.

About the Area

Long Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island, is home to this apartment. Oak Island Golf Club and The Reserve Golf Club at St. James Plantation are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Caswell Beach and Holden Beach. Bald Head Island Information Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Strategies to get the perfect vacation home experience:

Finding your perfect rental:

• To get the best rental home for your budget, we suggest booking in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons. You'll enjoy lower rates, greater selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of giant crowds at Southport restaurants, beaches, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Reserve your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups reserve their Summer vacations during Christmas and Thanksgiving get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host whether your family qualifies for a special rate.
• Property managers often offer guests an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed trip time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local Southport visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, travel guides contain deals for nearby shops and restaurants.

Selecting the best rental in the Southport area:

• First and foremost, have your family select trip dates and a budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration you need. MOONSHINE CREEK on the Davis Canal with DOCK - Sleeps 4 - CLEAN - King Bed has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed counts is almost always accessible on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, call the property manager before reserving the home. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• If there's a specific Southport beach you long to visit, keep an eye out for properties that are either near by, or those that cater to your desires.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• If your family is traveling with pets, filter your search for a pet-friendly rental. Make sure to ask for information on breed, size, and type requirements. Note that some property owners require additional pet deposits and fees.

More considerations:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the directions to your phone.
• During check-in, note any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the property manager. Record all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Property managers are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are an incredible resource to find the best local spots.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Lock your vacation home while you're out. Keep your property safe!
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, take a walk through the rental to confirm you've collected everything. Check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Leave a review! Property owners rely on excellent ratings to stimulate new reservations. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.