Waterfront home with dock and community boat ramp and HUGE screened in porch. - Vacation rental home in New Bern, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Beautiful waterfront home in a gated community on the river with a pier and a private boat dock. This beauty is located in the Fairfield harbor gated neighborhood with so many amenities. Enter through the front door and head upstairs to a ranch style home on stilts overlooking the handsome Northwest creek. Walk outside to an impressive screened in porch with a deck and gorgeous vistas of the sunset. Savor the game room downstairs, an outdoor kitchen, a giant deck, an outdoor shower and yard space to play games. This home is designed for outdoor living. Appreciate the safety of a gated neighborhood that includes a restaurant at the marina, a golf course multiple parks for kids, tennis courts, dog park and so many walking/cycling trails.

COMMUNITY AMENITIES: Broad Creek Recreation Center (2 miles away), indoor pool & hot tub, outdoor pool, exercise center, pickleball, tennis & basketball courts, walking paths, parks, eateries, marinas & Harbour Pointe Golf Club (addt’l fee paid on-site). The community center offers a family pass for 11.00 per day and 8.00 per day for an individual.
OUTDOOR LIVING: Deck, grille, dining area, lounge furnishings, private & cavernous yard, outdoor kitchen, outdoor shower and game room with a pool table and extras. Park your boat at the end of the dock. 5-8 foot depth
KITCHEN: dishwasher, blender, toaster, coffee bar w/ starter coffee & tea, dishware/flatware, knife set, cooking basics/spices, partially outfitted pantry and refrigerator
GENERAL: Free WiFi, central A/C, complimentary toiletries, linens/towels, trash bags/paper towels, toilet paper starter pack, hair dryer, hangers, iron/board, keyless entry
FAQ: Stairs required to access,
PARKING: Two covered areas under the home. Enough room for 6 cars.

HISTORICAL SITES: Union Point Park (11 miles), New Bern Firemen’s Museum (12 miles), Tryon Palace (13 miles), New Bern Civil War Battlefield Park (14 miles)
FAMILY ACTIVITIES: Latham-Whitehurst Nature Park (5 miles), Birthplace of Pepsi Cola (12 miles), North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores (51 miles)
HIT THE LINKS: Harbour Pointe Golf Club (2 miles), Taberna Country Club (14 miles), Emerald Golf Club (16 miles), Carolina Colours Golf Club (17 miles)
AIRPORT: Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (13 miles)

-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Family Animals allowed, under 50 lbs with a pet fee, crate available and food and water bowls.
- No events, events, or sizable gatherings
- Must be at least 22 years old to book
- Additional costs and taxes may apply
- NOTE: This property requires stairs to access
- No eating or drinking on the outdoor bean bag
-If you plan to use the community center you will need to let the owner know so that you name can be added in the system. You will pay the fee to use it once you get there.

About the Area

Located in New Bern, this vacation home is in the city center and on the waterfront. 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. Discover the area's water adventures with motor boating and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and cycling.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Rental booking tips and tricks:

Sticking to your rental home budget:

• Summer is high season in New Bern. Reserve your Pamlico area vacation in Spring or Fall to get the benefit of warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Pamlico area vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• In the Pamlico area area, The sooner you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are booked early. Booking your rental property up to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental home.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Booking websites frequently offer guests an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for more information.
• Often, property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Pamlico area area visitor guides which will include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Pamlico area area magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

How to choose the best vacation home in New Bern:

• Begin by choosing your vacation dates and a maximum budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your group requires. Waterfront home with dock and community boat ramp and HUGE screened in porch. has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Pamlico area rental home search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is almost always available online. Otherwise, email or call the property owner before reserving your rental. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches. You'll need to determine what is best for your group.
• Is your family looking for unique amenities? Most websites include search filters with amenity lists. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before booking
• Some rental properties allow pets, but others do not. Acceptable types of dog or cat, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask your host about pets before booking.

During your stay:

• Get the owner's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental home.
• During check-in, record any issues with the rental property and immediately contact the property manager. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Property managers are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are an excellent source for finding the best local beaches and hangouts.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your stuff!) by keeping the rental locked up while you are gone, just like you would at home.
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, walk through the rental to make sure you've collected all of your things. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Please make sure to walk through the rental a final time and look for damages to contents or the property itself. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever you can. If the host is not available, ensure that you take pictures of the property to record its condition.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property managers rely on excellent feedback to stimulate future reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your feedback find their best vacation rental. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.