Vacation rentals in Craven County

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The exterior of a renovated cottage features a light blue front door surrounded by dark shutters. A small porch is accessible by a few steps, and potted plants are placed on either side of the door. Green grass extends in front of the house.
Cottage in New Bern
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Adorable 1953 renovated cottage in New Bern

Adorable 1953 renovated cottage located in the heart of New Bern. Walk to grocery store. 1.4 miles to Twin Rivers Mall and Wal Mart. Two miles to historic downtown and half mile to Craven Regional Medical Center. Restaurants nearby. Walkable neighborhood. The living space has new smart TV, WiFi. and is newly furnished. The house has two bedrooms, two twins and one queen with new bedding and new mattresses. Bathroom tub with shower and washer and dryer. Kitchen with granite counters and island. Kitchen seats four with eat in table. Keurig one cup coffee, breakfast snacks, coffee, bottled water complimentary. All new appliances. Everything you should need for comfortable stay provided. Fenced back yard with deck Driveway parking for two vehicles. Check in is at 3:00. Check out 11:00 am.

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Home in New Bern
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Treetop view in New Bern

Newly built home in a tranquil setting, nestled among treetops, with a large covered porch where you can view the sunrise over the river or just relax in the rocking chairs. Filled with natural light and comfortably decorated. Oversize bedroom and bathroom with walk-in shower. Sleep up to 4 with very comfy inflatable mattress (available upon request, additional fee applies).Large fully equipped kitchen. Less than 2 miles from downtown. Book this beautiful home for an enjoyable stay in New Bern.

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A cozy living area is displayed with two plush, neutral-colored sofas and a coffee table, creating a welcoming space. Natural light fills the room through a pair of windows, complemented by decorative lighting fixtures above. A neutral area rug adds texture beneath the furniture.
Apartment in New Bern
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Ellen's Place

Relax in this cozy 500 sq ft studio apartment nestled in the River Bend community. Located within a mile of the River Bend Country Club you have access to golf, a marina, kayak launch, community park, local restaurants and more. Only five miles from historic downtown New Bern, and Tryon Palace, you can enjoy shopping in town or take a 45 minute drive to Atlantic Beach. This quiet retreat is all at ground level with a private patio. It is wheelchair friendly with wide doorways and no stairs.

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A modern living room is showcased with a spacious gray sectional sofa positioned adjacent to a low coffee table. A vibrant wall display features vintage albums, while a wall-mounted television is visible. An accent chair in a bold turquoise color complements the warm wood flooring.
Condo in New Bern
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Unique 2 Bedroom Condo | Water View of New Bern

Welcome to High Tide Haven, a 1000 sf, 2 bedroom, 2nd floor condo, minutes from historic downtown New Bern, NC. The condo is located just over the Neuse River Bridge, on the top floor of an historic (circa 1914) building. The structure was recently restored and offers a unique experience, with enough space to accommodate a family of four, and a location that's just two blocks away from the river. There's also a nice balcony to enjoy the river view and the amazing sunsets over downtown New Bern.

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The exterior features a charming blue cottage with a yellow front door. A brick walkway leads to the entrance, complemented by white trim and porch details. Two white chairs are positioned on the porch, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping.
Guesthouse in New Bern
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Bed & Bookfest guest cottage in the ❤️ of downtown

Well-appointed guest cottage in historic New Bern offers all the comforts of home while situating you under 0.5mi from city center. Private bedroom and en suite downstairs, king bed in loft. Each room has individual wall units for custom temp control, living space has TV with Firestick for streaming and Bluetooth speaker. Kitchen does not have a stove/oven but includes microwave, toaster oven, dishwasher, fridge, blender, kettle. Please use our little library to discover new and old treasures!

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A serene waterfront scene captures a vibrant sunrise over the Neuse River, with silhouettes of trees framing the image. A sailboat is anchored in the calm water, while the sky transitions through shades of orange, pink, and purple, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in New Bern
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Best of New Bern

You will be close to everything when you stay at this beautiful, bright and airy historic home centrally located in downtown New Bern with a Waterview, a white picket fence back yard for your dogs to run around in, and parking big enough for trailer, boat, or U-Haul. Use our bikes and take a ride or walk along the river to all the restaurants and attractions that downtown New Bern has to offer. You can launch your paddle board or kayak right in the river about 300 ft from our backyard.

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Guesthouse in New Bern
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

The Cottage on Hancock - entire historic cottage

This quaint historic cottage, "The Hunter-Stevens Law Office", (c. 1855) is located in the heart of historic downtown New Bern, steps away from shopping, dining, and the waterfront. The cottage sits on the property of the historic Coor-Cook residence (c. 1790), known as the "Stanley Hospital, Officer's Ward" during the Union Army occupation of New Bern. The cottage originally served as the law office of Mr. Geoffrey Stevens, a prior resident of the Coor-Cook house.

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The image captures a serene sunset over the water, with a glass of wine placed on a table in the foreground. A wooden deck leads towards the water, where docks are visible on the horizon, framed by a calm atmosphere and soft orange hues in the sky.
Home in New Bern
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Dockside Daze/Sunday checkout 5pm/Riverfront

Dockside Daze is a beautiful waterfront home overlooking the Neuse River. Relax on the back deck with a glass of wine while watching the sunset view of the New Bern skyline. It’s just a five-minute drive to historic downtown New Bern where you will find great restaurants and plenty of unique, local shops. This property does not have sufficient parking for trailers. Due to allergies, no pets. Check out 5:00pm Sundays only.

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A charming country cottage is presented with a welcoming front porch, adorned with potted plants and seating. The cottage features a symmetrical facade, with two windows on each side of the entrance. A brick pathway leads through a well-maintained yard, surrounded by lush greenery.
Guesthouse in New Bern
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 739 reviews

Country Cottage near New Bern and Neuse River.

A cute, charming, open and airy country cottage only 10 minutes from downtown New Bern. Walking distance to Neuse River and 5 minutes from public boat landing. Wooded setting with occasional sightings of deer, wild turkey, owls, and hawks. Quiet and peaceful! Perfect place to relax and unwind. Convenient to Bayboro, Vanceboro, Cherry Point, Havelock, Morehead City and the beach.(No cleaning fee.)

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The exterior of a two-story carriage house is showcased, featuring a light blue facade with two red doors. A concrete driveway leads to the entrance, flanked by potted plants. Tall trees and a grassy area are visible, adding a natural touch to the setting.
Guesthouse in Arapahoe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

Carriage House on the Neuse River

It is a perfect place to rest and relax and enjoy country, river life. The carriage house is 650 sq feet of open living space with a full bath, queen size bed, living area and full size kitchen on the second floor of our carriage house. It is private. There is a deck with wonderful views of boating and sunsets. You have access to our dock for sun bathing, fishing and swimming.

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A charming garage apartment is shown, featuring a light yellow exterior with large windows. A landscaped garden with blooming roses lines the entrance, surrounded by greenery. The space is accented by a paved area leading to the private entrance.
Guesthouse in New Bern
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

The Rose Cottage

Charming, modern , second floor garage apartment, private space located 1 mile from downtown New Bern, this rental is on the property of a National Historic Site house. Guests have use of bicycle and outdoor pool in season at your own risk. Pool is for Rose Cottage guests only. Continental breakfast is included for stays up to 7 days. No cleaning fee.

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The living room features light-colored sofas complemented by yellow and blue pillows. A coffee table is placed in the center on a textured area rug. Natural light enters through large windows with blue curtains. A ceiling fan provides airflow, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.
Home in New Bern
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Pet-Friendly Home w/ Fenced Yard + King Suite

Perfect for families, traveling nurses, or guests bringing pets, this home offers a fully fenced backyard, fast WiFi, and TVs in every room so everyone can relax their own way. Located in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from the hospital and downtown, it’s an easy, comfortable stay whether you're working or visiting.

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