Your Guide to Pamlico, NC

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Pamlico, NC

The Pamlico region of North Carolina is a peaceful coastal area known for its wide riverfront views, maritime history, and connection to the state's inland sounds and estuaries.

Centered around the Pamlico Sound - the largest lagoon along the U.S. East Coast - this region includes charming towns like Washington, Bath, Oriental, and Belhaven. Visitors will find scenic waterfronts, historic districts, and an abundance of outdoor recreation, including boating, kayaking, fishing, and birdwatching. With its quiet creeks, wide open water, and slower pace of life, the Pamlico region offers a relaxing escape into North Carolina's coastal heartland.

Lodging options in the Pamlico region include cozy inns, waterfront cottages, and vacation rental homes. The area is ideal for travelers looking to explore hidden gems, enjoy water-based activities, and experience authentic small-town charm. Whether you're sailing along the sound, visiting North Carolina's oldest town, or simply watching the sunset from a dock, the Pamlico region offers a quiet and scenic getaway off the beaten path.

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3 BR Home | Hot Tub | Pet Friendly | New...

Located in a serene neighborhood, this newly constructed 3-bedroom home combines comfort, convenience, and style to cater to all travelers.Step inside and discover a well-appointed interior, featuring modern amenities and comfortable furnishings.Not...

  • New Bern
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Double Up: Two 3BR Homes w/ King Suites,...

Savor twice the comfort and convenience in these two neighboring 3-bedroom homes on peaceful Oakley Drive in New Bern, North Carolina. Ideal for families, groups, or wedding guests traveling together, these homes offer plenty of space, privacy, and...

  • New Bern
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
WATER FRONT! Marina <br>Family friendly,...

Our home is waterfront with pretty vistas of the marina and sailboats. It's in a resort community and really offers something for everybody! A super location for families, couples - everybody! All our guests will receive special pricing at one of...

  • New Bern
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Victorian New Bern Vacation Rental In Do...

You can have a Victorian experience firsthand at this refurbished North Carolina apartment. Constructed in 1880 and refreshed with all the modern amenities, this vacation rental features antique furnishings, 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, WiFi, and more. This...

  • New Bern
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Water View 1 Bedroom Townhome with Loft....

Splendid 1 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom, freshly refreshed townhome with loft overlooking the water. Has one king size bed and two fold out twin beds. Striking new high-end furnishings throughout. Updated kitchen with high-end appliances and completely...

  • New Bern
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Wyndham Fairfield Harbour | 2BR/2BA Quee...

Summary:Fairfield Harbour sits along the banks of the Neuse River in striking New Bern, a city dating back to 1710. You'll find a full array of amenities here, ranging from land and water sports to river cruises, live entertainment, and the chance...

  • New Bern
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6

Pamlico Highlights

Belhaven, NC History

Originally named Jack's Neck, Belhaven was once a bustling industrial town with a half-dozen lumber companies and a branch of the Norfolk and Southern Railroad.

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