New! - Circa 1810 Home in the Heart of the Downtown New Bern Historic District - Vacation rental home in New Bern, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1150 square feet

This unique historic home was originally a dependency to the huge Coor-Bishop home located a half block away, where President James Monroe once stayed while touring the South.

Walk to the riverfront, Tryon Palace and historic downtown and its eateries, bars, stores, and galleries. Unwind on the screen porch. Cruise or kayak the Neuse and Trent rivers. Take a short 45-min. drive to Beaufort, Oriental, and the Crystal Coast beaches.

Recently refreshed with fresh paint, new furnishings and beds, luxury linens and amenities and a new gas range in the well-appointed kitchen.

PLEASE NOTE: The home is located on a raised basement with 12 steps from the street level to the front door. All bedrooms are on the second floor.

About the Area

Located in New Bern, this vacation home is in the city center and on a river. New Bern Firemen's Museum and Greater Good Art Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Isaac Taylor Garden and Havelock Tourist & Event Center.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

• Pets not allowed

Tips to get the very best New Bern vacation property experience:

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

• Summer months are high season in the New Bern area. Booking your New Bern vacation home in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is one of our best tips for saving money on your rental home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable homes.
• In the New Bern area, The earlier you can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable properties are booked early. Booking your vacation property up to 12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and book your rental home.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager whether your family qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer their guests an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for specifics.
• Look for your local New Bern area magazine when you check-in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, travel guides contain discounts for nearby restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Begin by choosing the best vacation week and a budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the configuration your family needs. New! - Circa 1810 Home in the Heart of the Downtown New Bern Historic District has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our New Bern vacation rental search.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed types is usually accessible on booking pages. Otherwise, email the host before you book the vacation property. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds. You'll need to determine what bed configuration is right for your trip.
• Visiting for a specific event? Try a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before reserving a rental.
• Remember to include your furry companions! Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Extra fees or charges might be applied to your agreement.

More considerations:

• Store the manager's information in your smartphone.
• Document any issues with the property during check in, and immediately e-mail them to the property manager. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that are very helpful if damages are assessed.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, elevator or washer/dryer. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent many concerns.
• Respect your neighbors. Often times, adjacent homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Lock your rental property while you're away! Don't let crooks ruin your family vacation.
• Just prior to departing, complete a walk-through to confirm you did not leave anything behind. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave a review! Property owners rely on excellent ratings to compel new bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your review find their best vacation home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.