Waterfront home with dock and community boat ramp and HUGE screened in porch. - Vacation rental home in New Bern, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Sensational waterfront home in a gated community on the river with a pier and a private boat dock. This beauty is located in the Fairfield harbor gated neighborhood with so many amenities. Enter through the front door and head upstairs to a ranch style home on stilts overlooking the pretty Northwest creek. Walk outside to an striking screened in porch with a deck and impressive vistas of the sunset. Appreciate the game room downstairs, an outdoor kitchen, a giant deck, an outdoor shower and yard space to play games. This home is designed for outdoor living. Savor the safety of a gated neighborhood that includes a restaurant at the marina, a golf course multiple parks for kids, tennis courts, dog park and so many walking/cycling trails.

COMMUNITY AMENITIES: Broad Creek Recreation Center (2 miles away), indoor pool & hot tub, outdoor pool, exercise center, pickleball, tennis & basketball courts, walking paths, parks, eateries, marinas & Harbour Pointe Golf Club (addt’l fee paid on-site)
OUTDOOR LIVING: Deck, grille, dining area, lounge furnishings, private & roomy yard, outdoor kitchen, outdoor shower and game room with a pool table and extras. Park your boat at the end of the dock. 5-8 foot depth
KITCHEN: dishwasher, blender, toaster, coffee bar w/ starter coffee & tea, dishware/flatware, knife set, cooking basics/spices, partially supplied pantry and refrigerator
GENERAL: Free WiFi, central A/C, complimentary toiletries, linens/towels, trash bags/paper towels, toilet paper starter pack, hair dryer, hangers, iron/board, keyless entry
FAQ: Stairs required to access,
PARKING: Two covered areas under the home. Enough room for 6 cars.

HISTORICAL SITES: Union Point Park (11 miles), New Bern Firemen’s Museum (12 miles), Tryon Palace (13 miles), New Bern Civil War Battlefield Park (14 miles)
FAMILY ACTIVITIES: Latham-Whitehurst Nature Park (5 miles), Birthplace of Pepsi Cola (12 miles), North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores (51 miles)
HIT THE LINKS: Harbour Pointe Golf Club (2 miles), Taberna Country Club (14 miles), Emerald Golf Club (16 miles), Carolina Colours Golf Club (17 miles)
AIRPORT: Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (13 miles)

-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Animals allowed, under 50 lbs with a pet fee, crate available and food and water bowls.
- No events, events, or huge gatherings
- Must be at least 22 years old to book
- Additional costs and taxes may apply
- NOTE: This property requires stairs to access
- No eating or drinking on the outdoor bean bag

About the Area

Located in New Bern, this vacation home is in the city center and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Latham-Whitehurst Nature Park and Croatan National Forest, while Greater Good Art Gallery and North Carolina History Center at Tryon Palace are cultural highlights. Discover the area's water adventures with motor boating and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and hunting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Tricks and tips to get the optimal vacation rental experience:

When to book a Beaufort, NC rental home & When to go:

• In the Beaufort, NC area, The earlier you can book, the better your selection will be. The best properties are booked early. Reserving your rental property up to 12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and book your rental home.
• Summer time is high season in the Beaufort, NC area. Booking your vacation home in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is our best tip for saving money on your vacation rental. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable properties. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer months.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer customers an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Often, management companies and vacation rental houses supply Beaufort, NC area visitors guide magazines which often include money-saving offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Beaufort, NC visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Use filters to narrow your search:

• Start by having your family choose trip dates and a maximum budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your family needs. Waterfront home with dock and community boat ramp and HUGE screened in porch. has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is commonly available on booking websites. If not, contact the property management company before booking your home. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Some properties allow pets, but some do not. Acceptable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added charges may apply. Ask the owner about pet restrictions before booking.
• Does your group require specific amenities? Most rental search websites include amenity lists and search filters. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find your ideal rental home.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

Tips for a smooth stay:

• Get the host's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your .
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, A/V setup or thermostat. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents quite a few difficulties.
• Lock your rental home while you are out and about. Keep your property safe!
• To make certain that damages aren't attributed to your family's visit, make note of any problem areas during check in. Get in touch with the property manager immediately to relay any damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant vacationers bothering your peaceful neighborhood. Practice the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great restaurants and places you would have not otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors 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?
• Just before checking out, take a walk-through to make sure you did not forget any personal items. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on great reviews to inspire new reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.