Historic District: Downtown New Bern - Vacation rental home in New Bern, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1242 square feet

Step back in time with a stay at the Historic Hartsfield House, a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom historic home in downtown New Bern. This appealing abode offers a unique blend of historic ambiance, modern convenience, and quirky decor. The home's layout, with a bedroom and full bathroom on each floor, caters to both privacy and convenience, making it a versatile and appealing getaway for a variety of guests. Appreciate a comfortable and convenient getaway after a day of exploring downtown, just steps away from all the action. If you're looking for a place that offers a unique blend of history and affordability, the Historic Hartsfield House is the ideal choice.

This historic home caters to your modern needs. Savor your favorite shows on the intelligent TV or stay connected with complimentary WiFi throughout the property. The completely supplied kitchen invites you to channel your inner chef and prepare delicious meals using local ingredients, enhancing your overall experience.

With two comfortable bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms, the Historic Hartsfield House provides a cozy getaway after exploring the walkable downtown area. Discover the local stores, dine in close by eateries, and soak in the unique ambiance of New Bern.

Don't miss the opportunity to make your stay in New Bern memorable. Book the Historic Hartsfield House now and savor the ideal blend of quirky decor, modern amenities, and historic appeal.

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 handsomely 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 beautiful 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 appreciate 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 appreciating 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 trendy MumFest in the fall. Whether you're interested in history, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the gorgeous ambiance of a coastal Carolina town, New Bern offers something for everybody.

About the Area

Located in New Bern, this vacation home is in the city center. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Croatan National Forest and Latham-Whitehurst Nature Park, while New Bern Firemen's Museum and Tryon Palace are cultural highlights.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Beaufort, NC rental home tips and tricks:

Get the most from your vacation rental budget:

• Reserve your Beaufort, NC rental home in the Fall or Spring to enjoy warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front 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 Beaufort, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• Book your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally become available a year in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families book their Summer rental homes during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host if your family qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Property managers typically offer guests an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for details.
• Find a copy of your local Beaufort, NC visitors guide 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, visitor guides contain discounts for nearby accommodations and attractions.

Narrow your Search:

• Select your vacation week and budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your group requires. Historic District: Downtown New Bern has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed counts & types is generally accessible on booking websites. Otherwise, call the property management company before reserving the property. Remember that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Are you looking for unique amenities? Most websites include search filters for amenities. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you'll need to book a pet-friendly property. Request details on breed, size, and type requirements. Usually, property managers require additional pet deposits and fees.

Advice for a great stay:

• Be sure you get the host's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your . Put the manager's information in your smartphone.
• To make certain no damages are attributed to your family's stay, make a record of any problem areas during arrival. text the rental manager immediately to relay your findings. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, elevator or coffee maker. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents lots of concerns.
• Respect your neighbors. Frequently, nearby homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Keep the property locked while you are gone! Don't let burglars ruin your family vacation.
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the rental property to make sure you've collected everything. Make sure to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the property a final time and look for damages to contents or the property itself. We advise walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the manager is not available, remember to take video of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your family have a great vacation? Many rental websites make it easy for guests to provide feedback. If your rental and/or host was terrific, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was amiss and they failed to correct it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.