Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. You'll stay in a private studio apartment attached to a larger country home on a huge private lot immersed in the sounds of nature. Your private back deck overlooks a backyard full of ducks. Bring your fishing rods and your boat! The property features a small pond stocked with fish and is 0.3 mile from a public boat ramp on the Neuse River. With a well-equipped kitchenette and washer/dryer, you'll have everything you need here!
The space
400 square foot studio apartment | Kitchenette | Washer and Dryer | Flat Screen TV | Fish pond | Chickens
ENTRANCE:
Guests have private entrance on back side of house.
LIVING SPACE
The living space of this studio apartment includes kitchenette, bedroom area, and dining area.
BED AREA
Comfortable queen size mattress with plush pillows. Enjoy wall mounted flat screen smart TV from bed and a dresser with three drawers.
KITCHENETTE
This newly renovated kitchen is beautiful and functional. It includes full size refrigerator, electric cook top, powerful range hood, toaster, microwave, double kitchen sink with pull down faucet, and drip coffee maker. There is no oven.
DINING
The kitchen table with two chairs separates kitchenette from bed area.
SEATING
Lay back in an extremely comfortable reclining love seat.
BATHROOM
Newly renovated ensuite features ample storage, single vanity sink, and tub/shower combination.
BACKYARD
The large backyard is perfect for relaxing in the sounds of nature. The property features a small pond stocked with fish that you are welcome to enjoy. Chickens roam freely on site. Two friendly female dogs and a cat live here, so expect to see them roaming around the property.
PARKING
There is designated guest parking on the side of the house.
LAUNDRY
Free on-site washer and dryer.
GENERAL
Free Wi-Fi
Towels and linens provided
Shampoo, conditioner, body wash provided
Drip coffee and Keurig
Free in-unit washer and dryer
Central heat and AC
Hangers, iron, ironing board
Trash bags, paper towels, napkins
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 charming downtown, rich history, and scenic beauty, New Bern offers a delightful blend of Southern hospitality and cultural attractions. Founded in 1710, New Bern is the second oldest town in North Carolina and is filled with beautifully 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 stroll 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 stunning 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 shops, art galleries, and a variety of dining options that cater to every taste. The waterfront offers beautiful views, perfect for a leisurely walk or a boat tour on the rivers. You can also visit the Birthplace of Pepsi Cola, where you can enjoy 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 enjoying the scenic riverside views. 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 popular MumFest in the fall. Whether you're interested in history, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the charming ambiance of a coastal Carolina town, New Bern offers something for everyone.
LOCATION
This home is located close to Highway 17 in New Bern
0.3 mile from public boat launch on Neuse River
3.5 miles from downtown Bridgeton
5 miles from Food Lion (grocery store)
7 miles from historic downtown New Bern, where you will find Union Point Park, Tryon Palace, the Birthplace of Pepsi Cola, and the Bear Towne Escape Room to name a few
8.5 miles from the Coastal Carolina Regional Airport
9.2 miles from Carolina East Medical Center
9.6 miles from Copper Ridge wedding venue
10 miles from Amelia Grove wedding venue
12 miles from Walmart
14 miles from Vanceboro
24 miles from Cherry Point
42 miles from Atlantic Beach