Riverside Retreat - 1940s Coastal Bungalow in New Bern, NC - Vacation rental home in New Bern, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1450 square feet

Welcome to the Riverside Retreat. 1940's Coastal Bungalow that has been modernized while maintaining its original appeal. Very clean and welcoming. Located in Historic Riverside district just a short distance to historic downtown New Bern. River access at the community park. Lots of great eateries, brew homes, antique stores, and shopping, as well as historical sites and entertainment.

My little Coastal Bungalow is appealing and comfortable. Ideal for singles and couples. But please no kids! It is freshly refreshed and well-appointed with all of the accouterments you might need. It is a delightful collection of old and new, antiques and modern, oceanside finds, and worldly travels.

Guest notebook available with local hot spots and happenings. Also includes CHECK OUT INSTRUCTIONS. Following check-out instructions will ensure a good review!

About the Area

Located in New Bern, this vacation home is in the city center and on the waterfront. B'nai Sholem Temple and Tryon Palace are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Croatan National Forest and Union Point Park. Isaac Taylor Garden and Havelock Tourist & Event Center are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Note from host: Consideration for Owner and other guests allergies

Our top New Bern rental home booking tips:

Sticking to a spending budget:

• Summer is high season in New Bern. To get the most suitable rental home within your budget, we strongly suggest reserving in the Spring or Fall. You'll enjoy lower rates, greater selection, warm weather and the absence of giant crowds at Beaufort, NC restaurants, tours, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Beaufort, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• The earlier you can book a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation homes are reserved early. Booking your rental home up to 12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation rental.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host whether your family qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Property management companies frequently offer customers an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Often, property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Beaufort, NC area travel guides which include money-saving offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Choosing the best vacation rental:

• Start by selecting potential vacation weeks and a budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your family requires. Riverside Retreat - 1940s Coastal Bungalow in New Bern, NC has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is commonly accessible on booking websites. Otherwise, reach out to the property manager before booking the rental. Remember that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• Are you visiting for a single attraction or event? Try a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. .
• If your family is vacationing with pets, you'll need to search for a property that allows animals. Get specifics on breed, size, and type requirements. Usually, hosts charge pet deposits and fees.

Advice for your stay:

• Take a copy of the property manager's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your .
• To make sure that damages aren't attributed to your visit, record any problem areas during check in. Contact the property manager immediately to record your findings. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Property managers are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Often times, surrounding homes are filled by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Lock your rental property while you're out! Don't let burglars spoil your vacation.
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, take a walk through the property to reconfirm you've collected all personal belongings. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets 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 damage. We suggest walking through with the host whenever you can. If the property manager isn't available, ensure that you take photographs of the rental to record its condition.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property managers rely on excellent reviews to drive new bookings. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will will be grateful for your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.