Double Up in Downtown New Bern! - Vacation rental home in New Bern, NC

Welcome to our beautiful pair of homes, a unique and enchanting arrangement that offers the ideal setting for gatherings, celebrations, and memorable experiences with your adored ones. Our homes are located one mile from the heart of downtown, placing you within walking distance of a plethora of stores, eateries, cafes, cultural attractions, and New Bern's cherished historic architecture.

One of our neighboring properties is currently unoccupied and awaiting some TLC, adding to the unique, eclectic ambiance of the neighborhood. While it may appear a bit rough around the edges, rest assured our home is well-maintained and entirely equipped to provide you with a comfortable and enchanting stay.

Our two striking cottages are walkable to downtown New Bern. Onsite parking is limited. PLEASE LIMIT PARKING TO TWO CARS IN MARKED SPACES. Overflow parking is available around the corner on Queen Street by the gorgeous Cedar Grove Cemetery.

PARKING
Guest parking spots are marked on the driveway. Please limit cars in marked spots to two cars, as these four spots are shared by both back homes. Overflow parking is available on Queen Street in front of Cedar Grove Cemetery. DO NOT PARK IN UNMARKED AREAS AS YOU WILL BLOCK THE NEIGHBORS! The neighbors are permanent residents and we aim to not make daily life hard for them!

THE SPACE
A generous 1384 and 1095 square feet respectively, our two cottages boast a total of 5 bedrooms with a mix of queen and full beds and TVs, 4 full bathrooms, 2 upstairs balconies, 2 downstairs front patios, and 2 back patios with dining furnishings and 2 propane grilles!

EXTERIOR
Unwind on either front patio or upstairs balcony at the end of a day appreciating downtown New Bern, or grille out one of the 2, or both, fenced in back patios, which are connected by a gate.

2 LIVING ROOMS
The living room couch in home 1 pulls out into a bed if someone wants separate sleeping arrangements. The couches in home 2 fold out into twin beds. Each open-concept living room combines with the dining space and connects to the completely-equipped kitchen in the home.

2 KITCHENS
Each fully-equipped kitchen offers all the necessary appliances and silverware for a seamless cooking experience, including a dishwasher. Savor your choice of drip coffee or Keurig. We provide coffee, creamer, and sweeteners.

510 George - All bedrooms are located on the 2nd floor; bathrooms are located on the 1st and 2nd floor.
508A George - All bedrooms and bathrooms are located on the 2nd floor.

PRIMARY BEDROOM - HOME 1
Bedroom 1 features a cozy queen size bed, wall-mounted Roku TV, suitcases rack and closet.

BEDROOM 2 - HOME 1
Bedroom 2 features a comfortable full size bed, Roku TV, work station, and closet. Step out the front door to savor the upstairs front patio.

BEDROOM 3 - HOME 1
Bedroom 3 features a comfortable full size bed, Roku TV, and closet.

BATHROOMS - HOME 1
There are two full bathrooms in this home: one upstairs and one downstairs.

PRIMARY BEDROOM - HOME 2
Bedroom 1 features a comfortable queen size bed, wall-mounted Roku TV, suitcases rack and closet. Step out the front door to appreciate the upstairs front patio.

BEDROOM 2 - HOME 2
Bedroom 2 also features a comfortable queen size bed, Roku TV, bags rack, and closet.

BATHROOMS - HOME 2
Both bathrooms are upstairs. Savor a walk-in shower in one, and a soaker tub in the other.

2 BACK PATIOS
Surrounded by privacy fencing, the 2 back patios each include a dining table with a total of 10 chairs. We also provide a propane grille on each patio for outdoor cooking and dining.

LAUNDRY
A complimentary washer and dryer complete with detergent and dryer sheets are supplied in each bungalow for your convenience. Laundry closet in home 1 is on the first floor and in home 2 is on the second floor.

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 striking downtown, rich history, and breathtaking 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 attractively 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 walk 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 impressive 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 stores, art galleries, and a variety of dining options that cater to every taste. The waterfront offers handsome vistas, ideal 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 spectacular riverside vistas. 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 fashionable MumFest in the fall. Whether you're interested in history, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the appealing ambiance of a coastal Carolina town, New Bern offers something for everybody.

LOCATION
Located across from the centrally-located New Bern Police Station, our home is the ideal base to discover downtown New Bern's attractions:
.2 miles from street parking and Cedar Grove Cemetery
.3 miles from Tryon Palace, Birthplace of Pepsi, Bear Towne Escape Room, Fireman's Museum, NC History Center, Farmer's Market
.7 miles from Cruise the Neuse Boat Tours
.7 miles from Family Dollar
.9 miles from Union Point Park
1.5 miles from Carolina East Medical Center
2.5 miles from Walmart
3.4 miles from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport
4.5 miles from Copper Ridge wedding venue
4.7 miles from Amelia Grove wedding venue
18.6 miles from Cherry Point
58 miles from Atlantic Beach