Your Guide to Pamlico, NC

Pamlico.com logo
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.

Find your perfect Pamlico

Vacation Rental

Featured Vacation Rentals

Water View 1 Bedroom Townhome with Loft....

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

  • New Bern
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Lakefront Condo with Indoor Pool, Hot Tu...

Summary:Feel a amazing family vacation in this pretty 2-bedroom condo located in New Bern, NC. Savor resort amenities such as indoor and outdoor pools, a gym, and a hot tub. The condo features a entirely equipped kitchen, a hottub tub, and a...

  • New Bern
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Perfect Family Location -  Beautiful  Li...

Freshly modernized property! Entire home has been remodeled for your stay. Peaceful, peaceful home located just steps from the Neuse River. Fishing pier, and kayak launch. Recreation center steps away as well. Indoor/outdoor pool, exercise...

  • New Bern
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Lakefront Condo with Jacuzzi, Pool & Res...

Summary:Discover the ideal family hideaway in this gorgeous 2-bedroom condo in New Bern, NC. Located within a resort, you'll have access to indoor and outdoor pools, a gym, and a hot tub. Explore local attractions, including downtown New Bern's...

  • New Bern
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Neuse River Front

The photos say it all. 1 acre on the water. Near Cherry point. Ranch style with plenty of water vistas. Appreciate kayaking, canoeing SUP and sailing. Hole home is available for 1 year minimum. Must pass background with Wheless and Wheless.

  • New Bern
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Fairfield Harbor New Bern

Fairfield Harbour is located in the suburbs of New Bern, and a fifteen min. drive from downtown. You are entering a gated community with amenities such as a golf course, marina, boat ramp, kayaks and tennis courts. Security roams the area, making it...

  • New Bern
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6

Pamlico Highlights

Bath, NC

The small community of Bath hasn't changed that much since it was officially established in 1705, and locals and long-time visitors wouldn't have it any other way. The small town, barely over a square mile in area, hugs the waterfront of the Pamlico...

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.

Oriental Harbor Marina

The Oriental Harbor Marina, located at the mouth of the wide open Neuse River, is a paradise for local boat lovers or mariners just passing through along the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW).

New Bern Firemans Museum

The New Bern Fire Department began as a fraternal organization and was originally called the "Atlantic Hook & Ladder Company," and was the first chartered fire department in the state of North Carolina. This original company became inactive...

Washington, NC Guide

The town of Washington is rapidly becoming one of the highlights of North Carolina's Inner Banks due to its small town charm, incredible location along the Pamlico River, and eclectic blend of boutiques, restaurants, and attractions. This small...

Pinecliff Recreational Area

The Pine Cliff Recreation Area can certainly serve as a lovely picnic venue, a wide open area to take the pets out for a well-deserved walk, or simply a scenic locale to take a mile hike through sections of the Croatan National Forest.