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 beautiful 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 outfitted 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 appreciate 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 gorgeous 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 striking 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 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 striking 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)

How to book the best Beaufort, NC rental home experience:

When to visit & When to reserve a New Bern rental home:

• The sooner you can book a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The most desirable properties are reserved early. Booking your vacation rental up to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental property.
• Summertime is high season in New Bern. To get the best value, consider shifting your family's Beaufort, NC vacation to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer pleasant temperatures, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer renters an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally will cost 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Find a copy of your local Beaufort, NC area magazine upon checking in. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local articles, visitors guide magazines have money saving offers on local tours, shops, and attractions.

Make a plan and choose the rightrental home:

• Select a group lead, choose your vacation dates, and select a budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed 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 search.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is often available on booking websites. If they are not listed, contact the property management company before booking the rental. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to establish what configuration is suitable for your vacation family.
• Some properties allow pets, and some do not. Acceptable types of dog or cat, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask the owner about pet restrictions before booking.
• Looking for specific amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters with amenity lists. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find your ideal rental home.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before booking.

More considerations:

• Take a copy of the owner's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental property. We recommend storing the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, stereo or WIFI setup. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent lots of issues.
• Keep your rental home locked while you are out! Don't let crooks spoil your family vacation.
• During arrival, note any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the host. Record all coorespondence.
• Respect your neighbors. Often times, surrounding homes are filled by local residents. Respecting noise limits and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Re-check the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all of your belongings at departure. Remember to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the property a final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We advise walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the property manager isn't available, ensure that you take video and pictures of the property to record its condition.
• Leave a review! Property owners rely on good feedback to propel more reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will be thankful you shared your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.