Downtown Blue Manor 2 - Vacation rental home in New Bern, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 7
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2500 square feet

Downtown Blue Manor is a beautiful, historic home, tucked away on a peaceful street in the heart of downtown just steps away from New Bern’s rich history, vibrant dining, nightlife, and stores! As one of the few full-sized homes really located in this prime location, it offers a rare blend of spaciousness, comfort, and convenience. Whether you’re here to discover New Bern or simply here to relax and relax, you’ll be ideally positioned to make the most of your stay.

Inside, you’ll find multiple comfortable living rooms to relax in, making the home ideal for families or groups. Outside, take a seat on the inviting front porch to sip your morning coffee, early evening glass of wine, or spend an afternoon calming in the private backyard. We’ve curated every detail to ensure your stay is as cozy and memorable as possible.

Some History
This Colonial Revival home (the Josephine Disosway Duplex) was originally constructed around 1904 as a hotel/home and converted to its present form around 1920 and then stayed in the Disosway family until the 1970's.

About the Area

Located in New Bern, this vacation home is in the city center. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Croatan National Forest and Latham-Whitehurst Nature Park, while New Bern Firemen's Museum and New Bern Civic Theatre are cultural highlights. With kayaking and motor boating nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

3 total pets

Tricks and tips to get the very best vacation property experience:

Sticking to your rental budget:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in coastal NC. To book the most suitable rental for your budget, we suggest booking in the Fall or Spring. You'll enjoy lower rental rates, greater selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of large crowds at the beach and popular New Bern attractions. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during June, July, and August.
• In the New Bern area, The earlier your group can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best vacation rentals are booked very early. Booking your vacation home up to 12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental property.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property management companies usually offer guests an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for details.
• Find a copy of your local New Bern area magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great information, travel guide magazines contain discounts for local shops and restaurants.

Selecting and booking a perfect New Bern vacation home:

• Choose vacation dates and max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration you need. Downtown Blue Manor 2 has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is usually accessible on booking websites. Otherwise, email or call the host before booking the home. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds.
• If there's an individual New Bern beach you are enamored with, search for properties that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all required amenities are included before booking
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you'll need to find a property that allows animals. Make sure to ask for information on breed, weight, and type requirements. Often, property owners require additional pet deposits and fees.

Have a great stay:

• Add the owner's phone number to your phone. Take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• To make sure no damages are linked to your family's stay, note any problem areas upon your arrival. message the host immediately to record any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Hosts are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a terrific resource to find the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Keep the property locked while you're gone! Don't let burglars spoil your holiday.
• On check-out day, complete a final walk-through to confirm you did not forget any personal items. Remember to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Walk through the property a final time and scan for any damage. We advise walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the host is not available, remember to take video and pictures of the property to record its condition.
• Leave feedback! Property owners rely on excellent reviews to stimulate future reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your review and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.