A charming 4-bedroom waterfront with a private dock retreat that offers a secluded serene getaway! - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 15
• 6 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2736 square feet

Named after the impressive creek just off the intercoastal it sits on, Whiskey Creek is a gorgeous 4-bedroom waterfront getaway that offers a secluded serene hideaway for girl/bro’s trips, family get-togethers, or time alone to savor the water vistas and Live Oak tree in the wind. The home sits located amongst live and water oaks tucked away to relax in your own little world.

Disclaimer: Swimming, standing, or wadding in the water near or around the home/dock is forbidding.

This property is a 25-min. drive to Wrightsville Beach where you can find world class surfing, local events and concerts, the Wrightsville Beach Municipal Park, fresh seafood, and a vibrant nightlife. Carolina Beach is a 20-min. drive from the home and is famed for shopping on the boardwalk, the North Carolina Aquarium, Fort Fisher State Park, and sumptuous dining.

Bring or rent a boat, paddle boards or kayaks and launch them at the close by neighborhood boat ramp and leave them on the dock for the week for simple access to the Intracoastal Waterway or Masonboro Island! The sizable backyard with the looming Live Oak Tree overlooks the calming creek making it the ideal place to spend any seasonal nights with friends and family. Build a fire in the Solo Stove and appreciate the handsome days or nights reminiscing on memories while making smores. This striking lot provides plenty of space to create more memorable times together.

If you rent or bring your own boat or water crafts (ie jet ski) there will be a $500 dock fee with a max. of 2 water crafts allowed. We will also need proof of insurance for each water craft.

At the heart of this property, you’ll find an open family/kitchen space that benefits by handsome natural light flowing in from the massive sliding windowed doors that fill the walls. To one side, a enormous couch faces a sizable flat-screen TV, while behind that is a dining area that offers seating for eight. Adjacent, is a huge kitchen with all the necessities needed to prepare meals throughout the week. There is ample countertop space on the breakfast bar and which provides bar stool seating for six. Not only is the main living space a prime location for taking in the stunning marsh view, the room over from it holds an open entertainment space and features a foosball table, arcade games, a fireplace, flat-screen TV, and sliding glass doors that open up to the backyard deck. There is a sleeping nook beside the window with one twin-sized bed. An additional sleeping area can be found off of the game room with one twin-sized bed. These two sleeping spaces are not private, as they do not have doors that can be shut off from the rest of the home.
Proceed down the hallway to find three additional bedrooms. The master suite has a king-sized bed, walk-in closet, TV and en suite bathroom with dual vanities and a walk-in shower. Down the hall is the second bedroom, which has two twin-sized beds, TV and walk-in closet. A full bathroom is located close by which is shared with the third bedroom. This room has a queen-sized bed, TV and two walk-in closets. An upstairs loft area has a full over full bunk and a twin, sleeping a total of 5. There is third full shower-only bathroom located near the kitchen.


Whiskey Creek has proven to be a beautiful venue for intimate weddings and events. Events, weddings, gatherings come with an additional contract and special event fee of at least $1,500 on top of a normal nightly fee depending on special requests and size of event.

As for family pets, Yes! We are a pet friendly rental. Please inquire when you book your reservation regarding your specific animals. The pet fee is $300 per pet. There is a max. of 2 pets allowed during the rental term, unless there is a written authorization from Owner.

About the Area

Located in Wilmington, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Tregembo Animal Park and Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Tricks and tips to get the best Wilmington, NC vacation home experience:

How to get the best rental value:

• Summer time is high season in Wilmington. To find the best value, consider changing your vacation week to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer warmer weather, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during June, July, and August.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The earlier you can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation rentals are booked early. Booking your vacation home up to 12 months before your vacation is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager whether your group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property management companies often offer their guests an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Often, property management companies supply Wilmington, NC area visitor guide magazines which include money-saving offers, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the rental 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 bestrental home:

• To start, have your group choose dates and a spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your family requires. A charming 4-bedroom waterfront with a private dock retreat that offers a secluded serene getaway! has 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is normally available on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, contact the property management company before reserving the property. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds and bunks.
• If there's an individual Wilmington, NC destination you are enamored with, keep an eye out for properties that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before booking
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? 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. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your agreement! Extra fees or costs could be applied to your contract.

Advice for a great stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before traveling. Add a note with the directions to your phone, and take a printed backup.
• To ensure that damages are not linked to your visit, inspect the property for any problem areas during check in. Make contact with the rental manager right away to document your findings. If there is a dispute, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, elevator or kitchen appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief call prevents many difficulties.
• Don't forget to respect your neighbors. Frequently, adjacent homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can usually help. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Lock your rental home while you are out and about. Protect your property!
• At departure, take a final walk-through to make sure you didn't leave anything behind. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave feedback! Property managers rely on great reviews to compel new bookings. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your review and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.