- As low as $180/Night
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
General Features
- 2 bathrooms
- 2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
- 3 bedrooms
- Air conditioning
- Bathtub or shower
- Bed sheets provided
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- English
- Hair dryer
- Heating
- Iron/ironing board
- Laundry facilities
- Pet friendly
- Shampoo
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Smoke-free property
- Soap
- Spanish
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
- Washing machine and dryer
- Welcoming dogs only
- WiFi available
About this Property
- Sleeps 6
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Private vacation home
Feel the historic appeal of downtown New Bern from this 3 bedroom 1940's refreshed bungalow walkable to Tryon Palace and everything downtown New Bern has to offer! Two marked parking spots available onsite with complimentary overflow parking available on Queen St.
Welcome to our striking 3-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow walkable to downtown New Bern. Onsite parking is limited. The 4 marked parking spaces in the driveway are shared by the two homes in the back. PLEASE LIMIT PARKING TO TWO CARS IN MARKED SPACES. Overflow parking is available around the corner on Queen Street by the handsome Cedar Grove Cemetery.
Our home is located in a vibrant, historic area with a lot of character. One of our neighboring properties is currently unoccupied and awaiting some TLC, adding to the unique, eclectic ambiance of the neighborhood. While it may appear a bit rough around the edges, rest assured our home is well-maintained and entirely equipped to provide you with a comfortable and fun stay.
PARKING
Guest parking spots are marked on the driveway. Please limit cars in marked spots to two cars, as these four spots are shared by both back homes. Overflow parking is available on Queen Street in front of Cedar Grove Cemetery. DO NOT PARK IN UNMARKED AREAS AS YOU WILL BLOCK THE NEIGHBORS! The neighbors are permanent residents and we aim to not make daily life hard for them!
THE SPACE
A generous 1384 square feet, our bungalow features three bedrooms with a mix of queen and full beds and TVs, two full bathrooms, an upstairs balcony, downstairs front patio, and back patio with dining furnishings and a grille!
EXTERIOR
Unwind on the front patio or upstairs balcony at the end of a day appreciating downtown New Bern, or grille out on the fenced in back patio.
LIVING ROOM
The living room couch pulls out into a bed if someone wants separate sleeping arrangements. The open-concept living room combines with the dining space and connects to the completely-equipped kitchen.
KITCHEN
The fully-equipped kitchen offers all the necessary appliances and silverware for a seamless cooking experience, including a dishwasher. Savor your choice of drip coffee or Keurig. We provide coffee, creamer, and sweeteners.
Bedrooms are on the second floor, with bathrooms conveniently located on both the first and second floors.
PRIMARY BEDROOM
Bedroom 1 features a cozy queen size bed, wall-mounted Roku TV, bags rack and closet.
BEDROOM 2
Bedroom 2 features a comfortable full size bed, Roku TV, work station, and closet. Step out the front door to appreciate the upstairs front patio.
BEDROOM 3
Bedroom 3 features a comfortable full size bed, Roku TV, and closet.
BATHROOMS
There are two full bathrooms in this home: one upstairs and one downstairs.
BACK PATIO
Surrounded by privacy fencing, the back patio includes a dining table with 6 chairs. We also provide a propane grille for outdoor cooking and dining.
LAUNDRY
A complimentary washer and dryer complete with detergent and dryer sheets are included in the bungalow for your convenience. Laundry closet on the first floor.
About New Bern, North Carolina:
New Bern, North Carolina, is a historic riverfront city located where the Neuse and Trent Rivers meet. Known for its beautiful downtown, rich history, and spectacular beauty, New Bern offers a enchanting blend of Southern hospitality and cultural attractions. Founded in 1710, New Bern is the second oldest town in North Carolina and is filled with elegantly preserved homes, gardens, and landmarks that reflect its colonial and antebellum past.
Things to Do Around Town:
Exploring New Bern's Historic District is a must, where you can walk through streets lined with historic homes, visit the Tryon Palace, and discover the stories of the city's past. Tryon Palace, a reconstructed colonial governor's mansion, offers guided tours, interactive exhibits, and impressive gardens. Nearby, the North Carolina History Center provides a deeper look into the state's past through innovative exhibits and engaging programs.
Downtown New Bern is bustling with boutique stores, art galleries, and a variety of dining options that cater to every taste. The waterfront offers gorgeous vistas, ideal for a leisurely walk or a boat tour on the rivers. You can also visit the Birthplace of Pepsi Cola, where you can savor a cold soda in the same location where the drink was first created.
For outdoor enthusiasts, Union Point Park and Lawson Creek Park provide great spots for picnicking, fishing, and enjoying the breathtaking riverside vistas. The Croatan National Forest, just a short drive away, offers hiking, camping, and bird-watching opportunities amidst diverse ecosystems.
New Bern is also a cultural hub, hosting various festivals and events throughout the year, including the fashionable MumFest in the fall. Whether you're interested in history, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the appealing ambiance of a coastal Carolina town, New Bern offers something for everybody.
LOCATION
Located across from the centrally-located New Bern Police Station, our home is the ideal base to discover downtown New Bern's attractions:
.2 miles from street parking and Cedar Grove Cemetery
.3 miles from Tryon Palace, Birthplace of Pepsi, Bear Towne Escape Room, Fireman's Museum, NC History Center, Farmer's Market
.7 miles from Cruise the Neuse Boat Tours
.7 miles from Family Dollar
.9 miles from Union Point Park
1.5 miles from Carolina East Medical Center
2.5 miles from Walmart
3.4 miles from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport
4.5 miles from Copper Ridge wedding venue
4.7 miles from Amelia Grove wedding venue
18.6 miles from Cherry Point
58 miles from Atlantic Beach
About the Area
New Bern is home to this vacation home. Tryon Palace and B'nai Sholem Temple are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Croatan National Forest and Latham-Whitehurst Nature Park.
Special Instructions
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Pet Policy
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Tips and Tricks to get the perfect Pamlico area vacation home experience:
Getting the best rental value:
- To find the best vacation home within your budget, we recommend reserving in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons. You'll benefit from lower rates, better selection, beautiful weather and the absence of giant crowds at your favorite restaurants and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Pamlico area vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
- Book your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules often become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families book their Summer vacation rentals during Winter holiday gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
- Property managers sometimes offer rate reductions for veterans. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if special offers are available for your group before you book.
- Management companies and individual rental owners usually offer guests an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually will cost between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
- Find a copy of your local Pamlico area area magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, visitors guide magazines have discounts for local tours and attractions.
Selecting the perfect rental home:
- Select a designated group leader, choose your trip dates, and choose a spending budget.
- Decide how many beds and the configuration your group requires. Sunshine Manor has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Pamlico area vacation rental search.
- Precise details about bedrooms and bed types is normally available on booking websites. Otherwise, email or call the host before you reserve the vacation home. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds and bunks. You'll need to establish what is optimal for your family.
- Visiting for a single event or attraction? Use a map search to locate nearby properties.
- Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
- Traveling with pets? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement! Pet fees or charges could be applied to your agreement.
During your stay:
- Get the host's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental home.
- At Check-in, document any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the owner. Keep records of all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
- Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, A/V setup or coffee maker. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent many problems.
- Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be a terrific resource to find the best local spots.
- Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
- Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking the property when you are gone, just like you would at home.
- When it's time to leave, take a final walk-through to make sure you haven't forget anything. Check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
- Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
- After your trip, leave feedback! Property owners rely on excellent feedback to stimulate future reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your experience find their best vacation home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.
Nearby Restaurants
- The Country Biscuit Restaurant - 0.1 miles
- Savage's Wood Burning Pizzeria - 0.3 miles
- Stingray Café - 0.3 miles
- Lawson's On The Creek - 0.3 miles
- Baker's Kitchen Restaurant & Bakery - 0.5 miles
- Bay Leaf Indian Restaurant - 0.5 miles
- Cow Café - 0.5 miles
- MJ's Raw Bar & Grille - 0.5 miles
Nearby Activities
- New Bern Civic Theater - 0.5 miles
- New Bern Firemans Museum - 0.5 miles
- Lawson Creek Park - 0.5 miles
- Jarvis Mansion - 0.6 miles
- New Bern Convention Center - 0.7 miles
- Union Point Park - 0.7 miles
- Tryon Palace - 0.3 miles
- New Bern Arts & Wellness Center - 0.1 miles
Nearby Shopping
- Birthplace of Pepsi - 0.5 miles
- Carolina Creations - 0.5 miles
- New Bern Arts & Wellness Center - 0.1 miles
- Savi's Wine Shop - 0.2 miles
- Armstrong Grocery - 0.3 miles
- Poor Charlie's Antiques and Flea Market - 0.4 miles
- New Bern Farmer's Market - 0.4 miles
- Stand Up Outfitters - 0.5 miles