Family-friendly vacation rentals in New Bern

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The exterior of a renovated cottage features a light blue front door surrounded by dark shutters. A small porch is accessible by a few steps, and potted plants are placed on either side of the door. Green grass extends in front of the house.
Cottage in New Bern
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Adorable 1953 renovated cottage in New Bern

Adorable 1953 renovated cottage located in the heart of New Bern. Walk to grocery store. 1.4 miles to Twin Rivers Mall and Wal Mart. Two miles to historic downtown and half mile to Craven Regional Medical Center. Restaurants nearby. Walkable neighborhood. The living space has new smart TV, WiFi. and is newly furnished. The house has two bedrooms, two twins and one queen with new bedding and new mattresses. Bathroom tub with shower and washer and dryer. Kitchen with granite counters and island. Kitchen seats four with eat in table. Keurig one cup coffee, breakfast snacks, coffee, bottled water complimentary. All new appliances. Everything you should need for comfortable stay provided. Fenced back yard with deck Driveway parking for two vehicles. Check in is at 3:00. Check out 11:00 am.

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The kitchen features modern cabinetry and a spacious layout, equipped with stainless steel appliances. An island with two barstools offers additional seating, and natural light fills the area through the nearby window, complementing the wood flooring.
Home in New Bern
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Treetop view in New Bern

Newly built home in a tranquil setting, nestled among treetops, with a large covered porch where you can view the sunrise over the river or just relax in the rocking chairs. Filled with natural light and comfortably decorated. Oversize bedroom and bathroom with walk-in shower. Sleep up to 4 with very comfy inflatable mattress (available upon request, additional fee applies).Large fully equipped kitchen. Less than 2 miles from downtown. Book this beautiful home for an enjoyable stay in New Bern.

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A modern living room is showcased with a spacious gray sectional sofa positioned adjacent to a low coffee table. A vibrant wall display features vintage albums, while a wall-mounted television is visible. An accent chair in a bold turquoise color complements the warm wood flooring.
Condo in New Bern
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Unique 2 Bedroom Condo | Water View of New Bern

Welcome to High Tide Haven, a 1000 sf, 2 bedroom, 2nd floor condo, minutes from historic downtown New Bern, NC. The condo is located just over the Neuse River Bridge, on the top floor of an historic (circa 1914) building. The structure was recently restored and offers a unique experience, with enough space to accommodate a family of four, and a location that's just two blocks away from the river. There's also a nice balcony to enjoy the river view and the amazing sunsets over downtown New Bern.

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The exterior features a charming blue cottage with a yellow front door. A brick walkway leads to the entrance, complemented by white trim and porch details. Two white chairs are positioned on the porch, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping.
Guesthouse in New Bern
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Bed & Bookfest guest cottage in the ❀ of downtown

Well-appointed guest cottage in historic New Bern offers all the comforts of home while situating you under 0.5mi from city center. Private bedroom and en suite downstairs, king bed in loft. Each room has individual wall units for custom temp control, living space has TV with Firestick for streaming and Bluetooth speaker. Kitchen does not have a stove/oven but includes microwave, toaster oven, dishwasher, fridge, blender, kettle. Please use our little library to discover new and old treasures!

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A living area features a red sofa and a coffee table set on plush carpet. Large windows provide natural light, showcasing views of the surrounding greenery. A flat-screen TV is positioned for viewing, and a dining table with chairs is visible near the screened patio entry.
Condo in New Bern
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Quiet condo at Fairfield Harbour Marina, New Bern.

This is a top floor condo located on the marina in Fairfield Harbour. 10 minutes to historic downtown New Bern and convenient for Cherry Point to catch up with sons and daughters prior to deployment. We offer a beautiful home close to all New Bern and Atlantic Beach have to offer! Kitchen fully stocked. A perfect place for a getaway with ample parking for vehicle and boat trailer. Or bring your Golf Clubs for a round here at Fairfield Harbour Golf Club. We look forward to hosting you.

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An outdoor pool area is surrounded by lush greenery and stamped concrete. Several lounge chairs provide seating options, and a patio table with an umbrella offers shade. The inviting pool reflects the sky and is enclosed by a tasteful fence.
Guest suite in New Bern
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Comfy in-law suite on Hayward Creek with pool

Enjoy your own private entrance in-law suite attached to our house separated with double locked secure door in the hall. Quartz counters Kitchen, LR/DR 1 bedroom with queen bed, full size bath with bar handles, door to own patio to fenced pool Work at table or popup coffee table 8 min to hospital & 10 min downtown No pets, no smoking or vaping. Relaxing walk along boardwalk through woods wetlands to Haywood creek overlooking Croatan National Forest You may see deer, otters, Egrets or turtles

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A charming single-story house is framed by a white picket fence, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering shrubs. The roof features a classic gable with a prominent chimney. A path leads to the front door, enhancing the welcoming presentation of the property.
Guesthouse in New Bern
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Sunshine All The Time Detached Private Guest House

Guests say we are "cozy, quiet, safe, private & convenient to everything". 1 mile to historic district & rivers. Completely remodeled . High, so you'll see & hear the birds sing to you. Private 400 sq ft detached guesthouse with bedroom, bathroom, open living-room/kitchen, & balcony. We welcome all backgrounds, including the LGBTQ community. Discounts for longer stays. This lovely, fully furnished, cozy guest house is perfect for per diem professionals who want a home away from home:)

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The cabin stands proudly among the trees, featuring large glass windows that reflect the surrounding greenery. A wooden walkway with steps leads from the lower dock area to the porch, adorned with chairs. Colorful kayaks rest nearby, adding vibrancy to the serene environment.
Guesthouse in New Bern
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

River Watch Retreat

You will not forget your stay at the River Watch Retreat, and will want to tell your friends. This beautiful cabin offers a full NW view of the Carolina Blue Sky and setting sun on ENC's Trent River. Interior is paneled in locally sourced Poplar with Cedar accents. Beadboard and custom ceramic tile compliment the bathroom. Sleeping options: foldout couch downstairs and futon in loft. *Watch Bald Eagles, Geese, Heron and Osprey from 2 elevated decks a stone's throw from the water!

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The exterior of the studio showcases a modern design with a combination of white and blue paneling. Large windows allow for natural light, and a porch features wooden railings and steps leading to the entrance. Surrounding trees provide a serene and natural backdrop.
Apartment in Ayden
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Contemporary studio

Peaceful and quiet studio located 3 miles south of Ayden. 15 minutes south of greenville/ winterville. country setting 700 ft from Hwy 11. 1/4 mile from a large flea market on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Ruku smart 43" 4k UHD TV, 34"x 48" large shower. 36" high vanity. 4'x5' closet. I strive to keep my cleanliness standards above industry standards. Remote controlled heating/air-conditioning. TV is swivel mounted on the wall. Towels, washcloths, dishes , silverware. soaps .6'x12' Porch .

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A wooden sign directs visitors to the guesthouse, positioned next to a light-colored wall and a green fence. Overgrown plants and a caution sign enhance the inviting entrance of the pathway leading to the guesthouse.
Guesthouse in New Bern
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

The Guest House-Coastal 1BR apt, perfect location

Welcome! Booking open for May 2025 and beyond! Comfortable, quiet, 1 BR/1 BA, apartment in New Bern. This is a one story walk up above detached garage. In addition to the queen bed in bedroom we have a queen air mattress on frame and twin air mattress also available. Five miles from downtown, 1.5 miles off Highway 70, 3 miles to the hospital, & 45 min. to the beach. Grocery & shops just outside the neighborhood. Perfect for tourists, travel medical staff, business travelers, & families.

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A spacious bedroom features a large king-size bed with a light-colored quilt and decorative pillows. A small television is positioned on a stand at the foot of the bed. Warm natural light fills the room through a nearby window adorned with sheer curtains.
Apartment in Newport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Canal Retreat-10 mins to Havelock-15 mins Beaufort

Our apartment is a 1 bedroom 1 bath furnished apartment over a detached garage. It is close to 900 sq ft. It has 1 king size bed with frame and a trundle bed with two twin beds that can be utilized if you have kids or additional guests. It s best for 2 adults and 2 children. We have a full kitchen, washer and dryer available in the apartment. We also have a 8 foot deep in ground swimming pool on premises. You must be 18 or older to use and or swim in the pool without adult supervision.

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A cozy living area is displayed with two plush, neutral-colored sofas and a coffee table, creating a welcoming space. Natural light fills the room through a pair of windows, complemented by decorative lighting fixtures above. A neutral area rug adds texture beneath the furniture.
Apartment in New Bern
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Ellen's Place

Relax in this cozy studio apartment nestled in the River Bend community. Located within a mile of the River Bend Country Club you have access to golf, a marina, kayak launch, community park, local restaurants and more. Only five miles from historic downtown New Bern, and Tryon Palace, you can enjoy shopping in town or take a 45 minute drive to Atlantic Beach. This quiet retreat is all at ground level with a private patio. It is wheelchair friendly with wide doorways and no stairs.

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    New Bern vacation rentals start at G$8,362 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    New Bern stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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