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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3 bedroom, 2 bath Paradise Awaits

Escape to serenity in our impressive 3 bed, 2 bath vacation rental located in a calming neighborhood. This getaway offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience, with roomy living areas for relaxation and quality time with family and friends. ...

  • New Bern
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
Cozy 1-bedroom condo with fitness room o...

This New Bern condo features 1 inviting bedroom with a king bed. The living room offers a comfortable couch bed for additional guests. With heating, a completely equipped kitchen and stackable washer/dryer, guests will have all the amenities of...

  • New Bern
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
2br Deluxe Condo Family Fun Right on the...

Summary:New Bern, a striking city founded in 1710, is home to Fairfield Harbour, a community located on the banks of the Neuse River. Fairfield Harbour offers an array of amenities, including land and water sports, river cruises, live entertainment...

  • New Bern
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
3 bedroom, 2 bath Paradise Awaits

Escape to serenity in our impressive 3 bed, 2 bath vacation rental located in a calming neighborhood. This getaway offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience, with roomy living areas for relaxation and quality time with family and friends. ...

  • New Bern
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
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
Conveniently Located 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroo...

Gorgeously refreshed 3 bedroom 2 bathroom in peaceful neighborhood with completely fenced yard and fruit trees. Conveniently located to to hospital, shopping, eateries, river access/ boat and kayak launches. 2.5 miles (5 mins.) from historic...

  • New Bern
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6

Pamlico Highlights

Washington, NC History

Explored in the late 1500s it was finally settled in 1690. James Bonner started the town on his own farm in the 1770s. After serving in the Continental Army, Bonner returned home and in 1776 renamed his town, originally called ''Forks of the Tar,'...

New Bern Battlefield Park

Located on the outskirts of the historic downtown area, the New Bern Battlefield Park is a unique destination that served as the site of one of the largest battles in the Craven County area during the Civil War.

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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...

Oriental, NC

Many locals attest that Oriental is a "contagious destination," where vehicular travelers via the two lane US 55, or maritime travelers along the Neuse River or Pamlico Sound, tend to stop by for a night or two, and end up sticking around for an...

North Carolina History Center

The North Carolina History Center, which is part of the extensive Tryon Palace, is a new 65 million dollar complex which transports visitors back in time to explore New Bern’s more than 300 years of local history.