Holiday houses in Craven County

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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, 192 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, 201 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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Home in New Bern
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

One of New Bern's Oldest Homes | Circa 1769

Stay in one of New Bern's oldest homes. Built in the 1700's the home blends authentic historic character with modern comforts in downtown New Bern. Walk to the waterfront, restaurants, shops, and more while enjoying the charm and character of a historic home. Thoughtfully updated with modern comforts, the cottage features a spacious king master suite, inviting living spaces, complimentary cruiser bikes, and a relaxing fenced backyard. Well-behaved dogs on flea/tick prevention are welcome.

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A welcoming exterior view of a house features a charming front porch with a decorative wheel. Lush green grass surrounds the stone pathway leading to the entrance, and potted plants add touches of color. The façade includes light-colored siding and brick accents.
Home in New Bern
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Enjoy the charm of New Bern

Located in the quaint Ghent community; just 1.3 miles to downtown. Two bedrooms with queen beds and one full bathroom. Relax, pick a porch for coffee and a book. There's a fully stocked kitchen for your cooking/baking needs. Experience seasonal festivals, escape for a romantic weekend or getaway with friends. Spend holidays here and create special memories. Enjoy delightful restaurants, friendly breweries, inviting shops and National Historic sites. $35 pet fee; leave cash on table.

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Home in New Bern
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Treetop view in New Bern

Newly built home in a tranquil setting, nestled among treetops, with large covered porch where you can view the sunrise over the river or just relax in rocking chairs. Filled with natural light and comfortably decorated. Oversize bedroom and bathroom with walk-in shower. Sleep up to 4 with very a 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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The cabin stands proudly among the trees, featuring large glass windows that reflect the surrounding greenery. A wooden walkway with steps leads from the lower dock area to the porch, adorned with chairs. Colorful kayaks rest nearby, adding vibrancy to the serene environment.
Guesthouse in New Bern
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

River Watch Retreat

You will not forget your stay at the River Watch Retreat, and will want to tell your friends. This beautiful cabin offers a full NW view of the Carolina Blue Sky and setting sun on ENC's Trent River. Interior is paneled in locally sourced Poplar with Cedar accents. Beadboard and custom ceramic tile compliment the bathroom. Sleeping options: foldout couch downstairs and futon in loft. *Watch Bald Eagles, Geese, Heron and Osprey from 2 elevated decks a stone's throw from the water!

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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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 203 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, 107 reviews

Garden Cottage

Discover a charming 170 sq. ft. garden retreat just steps from downtown New Bern. Enjoy a full-size bed, kitchenette, full bath, swivel-mounted Roku TV, and peaceful garden sitting areas for your use. This micro-suite offers comfort & convenience whether you’re exploring historic downtown or enjoying a quiet weekend. We’re adding a 90 sq ft sitting area Sept. 2026! Check out this additional seating area complete with 2nd TV. Look at the “MOCKUP” photo in “living room”.

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The quaint historic cottage features a charming front porch with a blue door framed by white columns. Lush greenery and neatly trimmed bushes surround the entrance. A small flowering tree in bloom adds a pop of color to the front yard.
Guesthouse in New Bern
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 429 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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A cozy living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows in shades of yellow and black. A wooden coffee table sits atop a patterned area rug with muted colors. Light streams in through the windows, complemented by soft curtains.
Home in New Bern
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Pet-Friendly 3BR w/ Fenced Yard Near DT

Discover comfort and convenience on Park Ave! This newly renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is just 1.8 miles from downtown New Bern and 0.2 miles from the YMCA. The master suite features a king bed and private bath, with space for up to 6 guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy living area, and a fully fenced backyard perfect for dogs. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, this pet-friendly retreat has everything you need!

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A sandy beach area is showcased with two red beach chairs positioned along the waterfront. Lush greenery surrounds the scene, complemented by wooden railing. In the background, the calm water of Brices Creek reflects the natural beauty of the area.
Home in New Bern
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Grey Goose (Waterfront) Historic New Bern - Private Beach - BRING YOUR BOAT!

Waterfront cottage just six minutes to historic downtown New Bern. Beautiful place on deep water Brices Creek excellent for swimming, boating, fishing, crabbing, kayaking. Enjoy your own private expansive sand beach right on the waterfront. Take a relaxing nap in our beach hammock or sit in one of our comfortable beach chairs with your toes in the sand and drink of choice in your hand. You also have use of a shared dock off to the side of the property.

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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, 148 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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