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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Vacation Rental

Featured Vacation Rentals

Wyndham Fairfield Harbour - 2 Bedroom

Summary:Fairfield Harbour sits along the banks of the Neuse River in appealing 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
Spacious New Bern Home w/ Yard: 2 Mi to ...

Close to Stores, Parks & Eateries | Dedicated Workspace | 2,400 Sq FtFind your home away from home at this New Bern vacation rental! Set on a peaceful street just a short drive to attractions, the family-friendly home features multiple living areas...

  • New Bern
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
Time to relax and enjoy

Welcome to your ideal getaway in the beautiful town of New Bern, NC! Unwind and appreciate your stay in a gated golf community! This home features coastal amenities and classy décor, ideal space for family and friends to gather, relax and take...

  • New Bern
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Double Up in Downtown New Bern!

Welcome to our striking pair of homes, a unique and enchanting arrangement that offers the ideal setting for gatherings, celebrations, and memorable experiences with your appreciated ones. Our homes are located one mile from the heart of downtown...

  • New Bern
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
Riverwalk to Downtown New Bern

Discover this century old 3-bedroom gem in New Bern. This home features 1 king bed, 1 couch bed, and 2 queen beds, ideal for a peaceful hideaway. With a jetted bathtub and shower in the 2 bathrooms, guests can relax and relax. The living room offers...

  • New Bern
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 11
5 Mi to Dtwn New Bern & Quiet Cove: Home...

Entirely Fenced Outdoor Space | 22 Mi to Cherry Point | Explore Historic SitesFind your flow where the Neuse and Trent rivers meet at this ideally placed New Bern vacation rental. This home features a fenced backyard for effortless outdoor living...

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

Pamlico Highlights

North Carolina Estuarium

The North Carolina Estuarium is one of the highlights of Little Washington's downtown scene, and for good reason. The 12,500 square foot structure, which has served as an educational center since it was first managed by the Partnership for the...

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...

New Bern Civic Theater

Visitors who want to take in a fantastically performed local show while admiring one of New Bern's many historical gems should make a date to attend a production staged by the New Bern Civic Theatre. With a role of a lifetime as one of Craven...

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.

Outer Banks Speedway

Visitors with a need for speed can hit the tracks in Creswell, just a couple miles west of Columbia, at the Outer Banks Speedway. The all-concrete 1/8 mile track has a two lane, 50' ft. wide racing surface where local and visiting speed demons can...

Kidsville at Seth West Parrot Park

New Bern’s youngest visitors will have an amazing time discovering all the ways to have fun at Kidsville – one of the most enticing attractions within the expansive Seth West Parrot Park.