Your Guide to Pamlico, NC

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Pamlico, NC

The Pamlico region of North Carolina is a peaceful coastal area known for its wide riverfront views, maritime history, and connection to the state's inland sounds and estuaries.

Centered around the Pamlico Sound - the largest lagoon along the U.S. East Coast - this region includes charming towns like Washington, Bath, Oriental, and Belhaven. Visitors will find scenic waterfronts, historic districts, and an abundance of outdoor recreation, including boating, kayaking, fishing, and birdwatching. With its quiet creeks, wide open water, and slower pace of life, the Pamlico region offers a relaxing escape into North Carolina's coastal heartland.

Lodging options in the Pamlico region include cozy inns, waterfront cottages, and vacation rental homes. The area is ideal for travelers looking to explore hidden gems, enjoy water-based activities, and experience authentic small-town charm. Whether you're sailing along the sound, visiting North Carolina's oldest town, or simply watching the sunset from a dock, the Pamlico region offers a quiet and scenic getaway off the beaten path.

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Featured Vacation Rentals

Broad Street Penthouse in Historic Downt...

Stay comfortably in New Bern at this excellent 2-bedroom apartment. The unit features a king bed suite and a double queen room, ideal for a restful nighttime. Guests can relax in the comfortable living room, which can be set up with two queen air...

  • New Bern
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Pet-Friendly 3BR w/Fenced Yard & King Be...

Savor a comfortable and convenient stay on Park Ave in New Bern. This freshly refreshed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is located just 1.8 miles from downtown New Bern and only 0.2 miles from the YMCA, making it a great fit for family visits, weekend...

  • New Bern
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
The Cottage on Hancock - entire historic...

This private historic bungalow (c. 1850) is located in the heart of historic downtown New Bern and steps away from shopping, dining, and the waterfront. The bungalow was originally a law office and sits on the property of the historic Coor-Cook...

  • New Bern
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2
Comfortable Stay with Kitchenette, Laund...

Private accommodations with no shared areas. Painless access, one level. Kitchenette with two burner cooktop, mini-refrigerator and microwave. Come with clothes and groceries and appreciate! Special monthly and weekly prices available! send inquiry...

  • New Bern
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 3
Downtown Riverside Lighthouse

In the Historic Downtown Riverside Community. The Riverside Lighthouse is a appealing, 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, stores, and...

  • New Bern
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Lovely 1 BR with King bed Apt 3

♥ Your own Totally Furnished Private Apartment, newly refreshed, in downtown New Bern♥ 1.5 mile to Carolinas East Hospital. Drive, Bicycle, or even walk if it's not too hot!♥ IF you are booking direct, PLEASE READ. We no longer do security...

  • New Bern
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2

Pamlico Highlights

Belhaven, NC History

Originally named Jack's Neck, Belhaven was once a bustling industrial town with a half-dozen lumber companies and a branch of the Norfolk and Southern Railroad.

Belhaven, NC

The little town of Belhaven may be a blink-and-you'll-miss-it town, but Eastern North Carolina visitors who decide to take the long way home along US Highway 264 will be rewarded with a visit to a picturesque waterfront town that is filled with...

Washington, NC Guide

The town of Washington is rapidly becoming one of the highlights of North Carolina's Inner Banks due to its small town charm, incredible location along the Pamlico River, and eclectic blend of boutiques, restaurants, and attractions. This small...

New Bern Civic Theater

Visitors who want to take in a fantastically performed local show while admiring one of New Bern's many historical gems should make a date to attend a production staged by the New Bern Civic Theatre. With a role of a lifetime as one of Craven...

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Festival Park

Washington's Festival Park may look like a scenic and quiet natural park during a typical day in the downtown area, but the park comes to life regularly with an assortment of movies, concerts and festivals that have put the small town of Washington...