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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Vacation Rental

Featured Vacation Rentals

Amazing 3 BR House / Downtown New Bern /...

Savor a fresh experience at this centrally-located place. This is a 2 story guesthouse located one block away from Tryon Palace. It is very walkable from all the nice eateries in downtown New Bern. It is freshly refreshed and updated. All the...

  • New Bern
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Cedar Grove Cottage Conveniently Located...

This enchanting home in New Bern offers a peaceful getaway for guests. With 2 comfortable bedrooms featuring 2 full beds, a well-equipped bathroom with a shower and hair dryer, and convenient amenities like WiFi and a washing machine, this home has...

  • New Bern
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Glenburine Oaks

Located in Private waterfront community on the Neuse River, this spectacular ranch style, 2000 sf, four bed/2 bath, completely refreshed and refreshed home with open concept. Main living area features a double sided gas fireplace, 12' floor to...

  • New Bern
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Charming 3-bedroom house in gorgeous New...

Appreciate a peaceful stay at this 2 story 3-bedroom home in New Bern. This enchanting home offers two bathrooms and a welcoming ambiance that makes guests feel right at home. Stay comfortable year-round with heating and AC and take advantage of...

  • New Bern
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Neuse River House

The River House sits on multiple acres of wooded property with the home located near the bank of the Neuse River. With 4000 square feet of space this home has 4 bedrooms, 3 1/2 bathrooms with accommodations to sleep 12, a chef's kitchen supplied...

  • New Bern
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Luxury Condo with Golf Course Views, Poo...

Summary:Discover your dream hideaway in this impressive one-bedroom condo in Fairfield Harbour, boasting a prime location on the golf course's first hole. Appreciate access to the Broad Creek Recreation Center, featuring indoor and outdoor pools...

  • New Bern
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4

Pamlico Highlights

Cahooque Creek Recreation Area

The waterfront Cahooque Creek Recreation Site, located at the very corner where the Hancock and Cahoogue rivers meet up with the expansive Neuse River, is a water and boat lover's dream destination. With easy access to all three of these rivers, in...

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...

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...

Bath, NC History

European settlement near the Pamlico River in the 1690's led to the creation of Bath, North Carolina's first town, in 1705. The town's location seemed ideal with easy access to the river and the Atlantic Ocean 50 miles away--at Ocracoke Inlet.

Bath, NC

The small community of Bath hasn't changed that much since it was officially established in 1705, and locals and long-time visitors wouldn't have it any other way. The small town, barely over a square mile in area, hugs the waterfront of the Pamlico...

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