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 gorgeous creek just off the intercoastal it sits on, Whiskey Creek is a appealing 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 relaxing 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 impressive days or nights reminiscing on memories while making smores. This elegant 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 beautiful natural light flowing in from the massive sliding windowed doors that fill the walls. To one side, a huge couch faces a sizable flat-screen TV, while behind that is a dining area that offers seating for eight. Adjacent, is a enormous 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 striking 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. 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 best Carolina Beach vacation home experience:

How to get the best value:

• The sooner you can book a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable rental homes are reserved early. Booking your rental up to 12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental property.
• June, July, and August are high season in the Carolina Beach area. To find the best value, consider changing your vacation dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer great weather, , and reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Carolina Beach vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Some property management companies offer discounts for veterans. Check with your property manager to see if special discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer customers an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Find a copy of your local Carolina Beach area magazine upon checking in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, travel guides have discounts for local tours, shops, and attractions.

Use filters to narrow your rental search:

• Start by having your group choose a vacation week and a max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms 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.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed types is often accessible on booking pages. Otherwise, reach out to the property manager before reserving the vacation home. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to work out which bed configuration is optimal for your vacation family.
• If your family is bringing pets, you'll need to search for a property that allows animals. Request specifics on breed, size, and type requirements. Some property owners charge additional pet fees.
• If there's a specific Carolina Beach beach you crave, search for rentals that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental

More tips for your visit:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Save the instructions to your smartphone, and take a printed backup.
• Property managers are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Lock your rental property while you are gone! Don't let thieves spoil your holiday.
• Upon arrival, note any damages to the property and immediately alert the owner. Keep records of all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Respect the neighborhood. Often times, nearby homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules is the right thing to do.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Just before checking out, take a final walk-through to confirm you haven't forget any personal items. Re-check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the property a final time and look for damages to contents or the property itself. We suggest walking through with the property manager whenever possible. If the manager isn't available, take video and pictures of the property to record its condition.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property owners rely on great ratings to propel more bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.