Pristine Cottage w\/ Access to the Trent River - Vacation rental home in New Bern, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Cottage
• Approximately 1119 square feet

Relaxation awaits at this 1-bed, 1.5-bath New Bern bungalow located in a wooded residential area steps from Trent River. This relaxing vacation rental offers all the amenities of home, including a full kitchen, Intelligent TV, in-unit laundry, grille, and a private dock! Unwind around the fire pit, savor the beautiful sunset in the yard, kayak on the river, discover the Croatan National Forest, or see the historical Tryon Palace!

-- THE PROPERTY --

Washer & Dryer | Kayaks

Bedroom: Queen Bed | Living Room: Queen Sleeper Couch | Sitting Room: Twin Daybed w/ Twin Trundle

OUTDOOR LIVING: Covered patio, outdoor dining area, fire pit (firewood not supplied), propane grille, outdoor chairs, 1 double kayak, 3 single kayaks, 1 pedal boat, life jackets, river vistas & access
INDOOR LIVING: Intelligent TV, couch seating, dining table, walk-in shower
KITCHEN: Entirely equipped w/ cooking basics, toaster, Keurig & drip coffee makers, water filter, ice maker, dishware/flatware, garbage disposal, spices
GENERAL: Free WiFi (low speed), water softening system, central air conditioning & heating, linens/towels, iron/board, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, hangers, trash bags, paper towels, plenty of storage/closet space
SUITABILITY: Step-complimentary entry, stairs required to access bedroom, not suitable for kids (sloped land & no fence before river)
FAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip), wildlife may be present, homeowner on-site (main home before river)
PARKING: Designated parking area (2 cars)

-- THE LOCATION --

GET OUTSIDE: Trent River (on-property), Neuse River Recreation Area (17.9 miles), Croatan National Forest (36.2 miles), Circle Regional Beach (41.7 miles), Atlantic Beach (41.8 miles), Radio Island Public Beach (43.5 miles), Fort Macon State Park (43.6 miles)
FAMILY ACTIVITIES: Birthplace of Pepsi Cola (8.4 miles), Bear Towne Escape Room (8.4 miles), New Bern Civic Theatre (8.5 miles), New Bern Trolley Tours - open March-December (8.7 miles), Latham-Whitehurst Nature Park (14.2 miles), Beaufort (46.1 miles), North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores (47.0 miles)
HISTORICAL SITES: Union Point Park (8.1 miles), New Bern Firemen’s Museum (8.6 miles), Governor’s Palace - Tryon Palace (8.7 miles), New Bern Civil War Battlefield Park (9.9 miles)
TEE OFF: Taberna Country Club (9.7 miles), Carolina Colours Golf Club (12.2 miles), Emerald Golf Club (13.0 miles), River Bend Country Club (16.3 miles)
AIRPORTS: Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (8.0 miles), Raleigh-Durham International Airport (137 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking or vaping
- Pet friendly w/ $75 fee (+ costs & taxes, 2 family pets max, dogs only)
- No events, events, or huge gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional costs and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: While the property has a step-complimentary entry with a queen sleeper couch on the 1st floor, stairs are required to access the bedroom and full bathroom located on the 2nd floor. This area may be difficult for guests with limited mobility
- NOTE: The property slopes down to the river with no fence; therefore, this property is not suitable for kids and may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility. Please use caution when accessing the kayaks and water
- NOTE: This property serves as a remote escape; therefore, there is internet access but it may experience slow speeds
- NOTE: The homeowner lives on-site, in a completely separate unit, and will be present during your stay
- NOTE: This bungalow is not directly on the water. The main home is located between this bungalow and the river
- NOTE: Firewood is not supplied for the fire pit, but can be purchased close by at Merchant's or Dollar General

About the Area

New Bern is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Croatan National Forest and Latham-Whitehurst Nature Park, while Greater Good Art Gallery and North Carolina History Center at Tryon Palace are cultural highlights. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as kayaking.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Note from host: A maximum of 2 pets are allowed.

Tricks and tips to get the perfect rental home experience:

Sticking to your rental budget:

• In the Pamlico area area, The sooner you can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best rental homes are reserved very early. Booking your rental home 6-12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation home.
• Summer is high season in the Pamlico area area. To book the best rental within your budget, we suggest reserving in Spring or Fall. You'll enjoy lower rates, greater selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of giant crowds at restaurants, beaches, and activities.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Property managers frequently offer their guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Look for your local Pamlico area visitors guide magazine upon arrival. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, travel guides contain money saving offers on nearby restaurants, attractions, and tours.

How to select the perfect rental home in the Pamlico area area:

• Start by choosing the best vacation week and a max budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the configuration your group needs. Pristine Cottage w\/ Access to the Trent River has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Pamlico area rental home search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is regularly accessible online. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the property manager before you book the vacation home. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• If your family is vacationing with pets, you'll need to book a rental that allows animals. Request details on breed, weight, and type requirements. Be aware that some property managers charge additional pet fees.
• If there's a specific Pamlico area attraction you long to visit, search for properties that are either nearby, or those that cater to your needs.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all required amenities are available before reserving a rental.

More tips for your stay:

• Be sure you get the host's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental home.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, stereo or washer/dryer. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent lots of issues.
• Lock your rental home while you're away. Keep your property safe!
• To make sure damages are not attributed to your visit, record any problem areas during arrival. Call the property manager right away to document your findings. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be useful.
• Be respectful. Often times, nearby homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• 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 find the best bike paths, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Upon check-out, complete a walk-through to confirm you didn't leave anything behind. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave feedback! Hosts rely on good feedback to inspire future bookings. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will will be grateful for your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.