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 appreciate and care the owners have put into it.

Outside, surround yourself with striking 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 impressive vistas of the lush backyard filled with striking 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 splendid 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 beautiful 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 57th Place West Access Park. 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

Getting the best Oak Island vacation rental experience:

Sticking to a rental home budget:

• Summertime is high season in the Wilmington, NC area. Booking your vacation home in Fall or Spring months is a good way to save on your vacation home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable properties. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer months. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Wilmington, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The sooner you can book, the better your selection will be. The most desirable properties are booked early. Booking your rental home six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental home.
• Some property managers offer promotional rates for veterans and active duty military. Ask your host or property manager if rate reductions are available for your family before you book.
• Property managers frequently offer guests an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Many rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Wilmington, NC area travel guide magazines which include money-saving offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find Wilmington, NC area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Planning and picking the rightrental:

• Start by selecting a vacation week and a maximum budget.
• Determine how many beds and the configuration your family needs. MOONSHINE CREEK on the Davis Canal with DOCK - Sleeps 4 - CLEAN - King Bed has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Wilmington, NC vacation rental search.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is generally accessible online. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the property owner before you book your home. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches. You will need to establish what configuration is right for your vacation.
• If there's a certain Wilmington, NC destination you are crazy about, look for properties that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Remember to confirm all required amenities are included before reserving a rental
• Traveling with pets? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your agreement! Pet fees or charges could be applied to your invoice.

More tips for your stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Add a note with the instructions to your phone, and take a printed backup.
• During arrival, document any damages to the rental property and immediately contact the host. Record all coorespondence.
• Hosts are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious vacationers disrupting your peace and quiet. Apply the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great local food and scenic spots you would have not otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Keep the property locked while you're gone! Don't let crooks spoil your family vacation.
• On check-out day, complete a walk-through to make sure you have not forget anything. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the rental a final time and keep an eye out for damages to contents or the property itself. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever you can. If the manager isn't available, remember to take video and pictures of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your family have a terrific time? Most vacation rental websites make it easy for clients to provide comments. If your rental property and/or host was great, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was wrong and they failed to fix it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.