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 striking 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 painless access to the Intracoastal Waterway or Masonboro Island! The enormous backyard with the looming Live Oak Tree overlooks the peaceful 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 elegant days or nights reminiscing on memories while making smores. This impressive 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 pretty natural light flowing in from the massive sliding windowed doors that fill the walls. To one side, a sizable 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 photogenic 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. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Tips and Tricks to get the very best Wrightsville Beach rental home experience:

Find your perfect rental:

• June, July, and August are high season in Wilmington. Reserve your vacation home in Spring or Fall to enjoy warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer.
• In the Wrightsville Beach area, The sooner you can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable rental properties are booked early. Reserving your rental home up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and book your vacation home.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager whether your group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Booking websites often offer their guests an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually costs between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for additional information.
• Often, rental management companies supply Wrightsville Beach area travel guides which include special 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 Wrightsville Beach visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Make a plan and choose the perfectrental home:

• To start, have your family agree to a vacation week and a max budget.
• Decide how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. 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.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts is commonly accessible online. Otherwise, contact the property manager before you reserve your rental. Note that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• Does your family require specific amenities? Most rental websites include search filters for amenities.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental.
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you'll need to book a rental that allows animals. Ask for details on breed, weight, and type requirements. Usually, property managers charge pet deposits and fees.

During your stay:

• Put the manager's information in your smartphone.
• Record any issues with the rental at check in, and immediately e-mail them to the owner. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be helpful if there is a dispute.
• Hosts are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respect your neighbors. Frequently, adjacent homes are filled by local residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can typically help. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Keep your rental home locked while you're out! Don't let thieves spoil your vacation.
• When it's time to leave, complete a walk-through to confirm you didn't forget any personal items. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your group have a fantastic stay? Many rental managers make it easy for travelers to provide reviews. If your property and/or property management company was wonderful, they would love to hear it. If anything was out of order and they failed to fix it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.