'The Grey Goose': Waterfront Home with Beach - Vacation rental home in New Bern, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1550 square feet

From its waterfront getaway to the wonderfully outfitted interior, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is sure to be the cherry on top of any group’s visit to New Bern! Appreciate simple access to Historic Downtown, plenty of golf courses, and outdoor adventures courtesy of this vacation rental’s great location. When you’re not out and about, pour a glass of wine to appreciate on the deck or private beach. When the sun begins to set, head inside to savor a family movie or game nighttime!

-- THE PROPERTY --

Shared Outdoor Perks | 1,550 Sq Ft | 3 Mi to Historic Downtown New Bern

Sporting plenty of on-site relaxation and an ideal New Bern location, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental has it all to ensure your time here is fun-filled and anxiety-complimentary!

Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: 2 Twin Beds

COMMON SPACE SHARED AMENITIES: Shared laundry machines, full-sized refrigerator, additional sink, toilet, charcoal grille, fire pit, boat dock, beach chairs, gazebo, horseshoes, cornhole, hammocks
INDOOR LIVING: Intelligent TV, open-concept interior, dining table, hammock
OUTDOOR LIVING: Furnished deck, gas grille
KITCHEN: Entirely equipped w/ cooking basics & spices, drip coffee maker, toaster, knife set
GENERAL: Free WiFi, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, trash bags, paper towels, hair dryer, iron/board, private washer/dryer, central heating & A/C
FAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip), stairs required to access home & waterfront space, additional rental on-site
PARKING: Driveway (4 cars), RV/trailer parking on-site
ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS: An additional 1-bedroom property for 6 guests is available on-site with a separate nightly rate. If you would like to reserve both units, please inquire for more information prior to booking

-- THE LOCATION --

OUTDOOR RECREATION: Union Point Park (3.3 miles), Creekside Park (4.1 miles), Lawson Creek Park (4.5 miles), Latham-Whitehurst Nature Park (9.4 miles)
HISTORICAL SITES: Birthplace of Pepsi Cola (3.6 miles), Governor’s Palace/Tryon Palace (3.6 miles), North Carolina History Center at Tryon Palace (3.7 miles), New Bern Firemen's Museum (3.8 miles), New Bern Civil War Battlefield Park (5.2 miles)
GOLF: Taberna Country Club (4.5 miles), New Bern Golf & Country Club (7.3 miles), Carolina Colours Golf Club (7.4 miles)
AIRPORTS: Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (2.6 miles), Raleigh-Durham International Airport (132 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $ 75 fee (+ costs & taxes)
- No events, events, or huge gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional costs and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This property sleeps 6 guests in beds with room for 2 additional guests on a queen-sized air bed
- NOTE: The property requires stairs to access the interior and waterfront space and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility
- NOTE: An additional 1-bedroom property for 6 guests is available on-site with a separate nightly rate. If you would like to reserve both units, please inquire for more information prior to booking
- NOTE: This property shares the dock, boat slip, kayaks, pedal boat, gazebo, hammocks, fire pit, horseshoes, cornhole, picnic tables, and complimentary laundry facilities with another unit on-site

About the Area

Located in New Bern, this vacation home is on the waterfront. New Bern Civic Theatre and B'nai Sholem Temple are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at New Bern Grand Marina and Northwest Creek Marina. Traveling with kids? Consider Isaac Taylor Garden and Havelock Tourist & Event Center. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking and motor boating adventures can be found near the property.

Special Instructions

Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel.

Pet Policy

• Pets allowed
• Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Tips to get the best New Bern rental experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• In the New Bern area, The earlier you can reserve a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The most desirable rental properties are reserved early. Reserving your rental property 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and book your vacation home.
• Summer is high season in New Bern. Booking a rental in the Fall or Spring is our best tip for saving money on your vacation home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of suitable properties. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront vacation 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 New Bern vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host if your group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Property managers frequently offer their guests an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost you 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Look for your local New Bern visitors guide magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great articles, travel guide magazines contain coupons for nearby shops and restaurants.

Selecting the perfect rental home in the New Bern area:

• Choose vacation week and spending budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your group needs. 'The Grey Goose': Waterfront Home with Beach has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is almost always available online. If not, email the property manager before you book your home. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• Some rental properties allow pets, and some don't. Allowable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional costs may apply. Ask the owner about allowable breeds and types before booking.
• Does your family require unique amenities? Most rental websites include amenity lists and search filters. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental

More tips for your stay:

• We recommend storing the owner's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Hosts are available to help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your rental while you are out and about. Protect your property!
• To make certain no damages are linked to your family's stay, inspect the rental for any problem areas when you arrive. message the rental manager immediately to document any issues. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be useful.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often an incredible source for finding the best local beaches.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the rental property to make sure you've collected all personal items. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your family have a excellent time? Most rental managers make it easy for vacationers to provide comments. If your property and/or host was great, they would love to hear about it. If anything was amiss and they failed to fix 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 comments.