Renovated Rustic Charm! - Vacation rental home in New Bern, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 2
• 1 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Apartment
• Approximately 400 square feet

Take it painless at this unique and relaxing hideaway. You'll stay in a private studio apartment attached to a bigger country home on a giant private lot immersed in the sounds of nature. Your private back deck overlooks a backyard full of ducks. Bring your fishing rods and your boat! The property features a modest pond supplied with fish and is 0.3 mile from a public boat ramp on the Neuse River. With a well-equipped kitchenette and washer/dryer, you'll have everything you need here!

The space
400 square foot studio apartment | Kitchenette | Washer and Dryer | Flat Screen TV | Fish pond | Chickens

ENTRANCE:
Guests have private entrance on back side of home.

LIVING SPACE
The living space of this studio apartment includes kitchenette, bedroom area, and dining area.

BED AREA
Cozy queen size bed with plush pillows. Savor wall mounted flat screen intelligent TV from bed and a dresser with three drawers.

KITCHENETTE
This freshly modernized kitchen is pretty and functional. It includes full size refrigerator, electric prepare top, powerful range hood, toaster, microwave, double kitchen sink with pull down faucet, and drip coffee maker. There is no oven.

DINING
The kitchen table with two chairs separates kitchenette from bed area.

SEATING
Lay back in an extremely comfortable reclining appreciate seat.

BATHROOM
Recently refreshed ensuite features ample storage, single vanity sink, and tub/shower combination.

BACKYARD
The huge backyard is ideal for calming in the sounds of nature. The property features a modest pond supplied with fish that you are welcome to savor. Chickens roam freely on site. Two friendly female dogs and a cat live here, so expect to see them roaming around the property.

PARKING
There is designated guest parking on the side of the home.

LAUNDRY
Free on-site washer and dryer.

GENERAL
Free Wi-Fi
Towels and linens supplied
Shampoo, conditioner, body wash included
Drip coffee and Keurig
Free in-unit washer and dryer
Central heat and AC
Hangers, iron, ironing board
Trash bags, paper towels, napkins

About New Bern, North Carolina:
New Bern, North Carolina, is a historic riverfront city located where the Neuse and Trent Rivers meet. Known for its gorgeous downtown, rich history, and breathtaking beauty, New Bern offers a enchanting blend of Southern hospitality and cultural attractions. Founded in 1710, New Bern is the second oldest town in North Carolina and is filled with charmingly preserved homes, gardens, and landmarks that reflect its colonial and antebellum past.

Things to Do Around Town:
Exploring New Bern's Historic District is a must, where you can walk through streets lined with historic homes, visit the Tryon Palace, and discover the stories of the city's past. Tryon Palace, a reconstructed colonial governor's mansion, offers guided tours, interactive exhibits, and striking gardens. Nearby, the North Carolina History Center provides a deeper look into the state's past through innovative exhibits and engaging programs.

Downtown New Bern is bustling with boutique stores, art galleries, and a variety of dining options that cater to every taste. The waterfront offers handsome vistas, ideal for a leisurely walk or a boat tour on the rivers. You can also visit the Birthplace of Pepsi Cola, where you can appreciate a cold soda in the same location where the drink was first created.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Union Point Park and Lawson Creek Park provide great spots for picnicking, fishing, and appreciating the spectacular riverside vistas. The Croatan National Forest, just a short drive away, offers hiking, camping, and bird-watching opportunities amidst diverse ecosystems.

New Bern is also a cultural hub, hosting various festivals and events throughout the year, including the fashionable MumFest in the fall. Whether you're interested in history, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the beautiful ambiance of a coastal Carolina town, New Bern offers something for everybody.

LOCATION
This home is located close to Highway 17 in New Bern
0.3 mile from public boat launch on Neuse River
3.5 miles from downtown Bridgeton
5 miles from Food Lion (grocery store)
7 miles from historic downtown New Bern, where you will find Union Point Park, Tryon Palace, the Birthplace of Pepsi Cola, and the Bear Towne Escape Room to name a few
8.5 miles from the Coastal Carolina Regional Airport
9.2 miles from Carolina East Medical Center
9.6 miles from Copper Ridge wedding venue
10 miles from Amelia Grove wedding venue
12 miles from Walmart
14 miles from Vanceboro
24 miles from Cherry Point
42 miles from Atlantic Beach

About the Area

New Bern is home to this apartment. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Latham-Whitehurst Nature Park and Croatan National Forest, while Greater Good Art Gallery and North Carolina History Center at Tryon Palace are cultural highlights.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips for getting the best New Bern rental experience:

Getting the best value:

• Booking your vacation home in Spring or Fall is our favorite way to save money on your vacation rental. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable homes. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a New Bern vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Book your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules usually open a year in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families book their Summer rental homes during Winter holiday get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Property managers sometimes offer promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. Ask your property manager if special offers are available for your group before you book.
• Property management companies frequently offer their guests an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Many rental management companies supply New Bern area visitor guide magazines which will include money-saving offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find New Bern visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Start by selecting your the best vacation week and a budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. Renovated Rustic Charm! has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed types is normally available on booking websites. If not, call the host before reserving the vacation home. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Looking for special amenities? Most websites include search filters with amenity lists. Use these filters to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before booking
• Do your family pets travel with you? 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. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement! Additional fees or costs applied to your agreement.

Considerations for your stay:

• Be sure you get the owner's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental property. Store the manager's contact information in your smartphone.
• Upon arrival, document any issues with the property and immediately contact the property manager. Record all coorespondence.
• Hosts are available to help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respect the neighborhood. Often times, nearby homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking rules reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Protect the owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental when you are away, just like you would back home.
• Just before checking out, take a walk-through to make sure you have not forget anything. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave feedback! Hosts rely on great feedback to inspire new bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your experience find their best vacation home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.