Historic District: Downtown New Bern - Vacation rental home in New Bern, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1242 square feet

Step back in time with a stay at the Historic Hartsfield House, a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom historic home in downtown New Bern. This beautiful abode offers a unique blend of historic ambiance, modern convenience, and quirky decor. The home's layout, with a bedroom and full bathroom on each floor, caters to both privacy and convenience, making it a versatile and appealing getaway for a variety of guests. Appreciate a comfortable and convenient getaway after a day of exploring downtown, just steps away from all the action. If you're looking for a place that offers a unique blend of history and affordability, the Historic Hartsfield House is the ideal choice.

This historic home caters to your modern needs. Savor your favorite shows on the intelligent TV or stay connected with complimentary WiFi throughout the property. The entirely outfitted kitchen invites you to channel your inner chef and prepare delicious meals using local ingredients, enhancing your overall experience.

With two comfortable bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms, the Historic Hartsfield House provides a cozy getaway after exploring the walkable downtown area. Discover the local stores, dine in close by eateries, and soak in the unique ambiance of New Bern.

Don't miss the opportunity to make your stay in New Bern memorable. Book the Historic Hartsfield House now and savor the ideal blend of quirky decor, modern amenities, and historic appeal.

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 enchanting blend of Southern hospitality and cultural attractions. Founded in 1710, New Bern is the second oldest town in North Carolina and is filled with gorgeously 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 gorgeous 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 appreciate 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 appreciating 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 striking ambiance of a coastal Carolina town, New Bern offers something for everybody.

About the Area

Located in New Bern, this vacation home is in the city center. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Croatan National Forest and Latham-Whitehurst Nature Park, while New Bern Firemen's Museum and Tryon Palace are cultural highlights.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Rental property booking tips and tricks:

Getting the most from your budget:

• Summertime is high season in New Bern. To find the best value, try shifting your trip dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer warmer temperatures, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic.
• Book your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules generally become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families reserve their Summer vacation rentals during holiday get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Some property management companies offer special rates for veterans and active duty military. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your group before you book.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer their guests an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which generally will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for details.
• Many property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Crystal Coast area travel guides which will include special offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Crystal Coast visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Choosing and booking your Crystal Coast rental:

• Begin by choosing a vacation week and a budget.
• Decide how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration you need. Historic District: Downtown New Bern has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is almost always accessible on booking websites. If not, email or call the property manager before you reserve the home. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• If there's a particular Crystal Coast beach you are enamored with, browse rentals that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .
• Some rentals allow pets, but some do not. Allowable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional fees may apply. Ask the host about allowable pet guidelines before booking.

Additional considerations:

• We recommend storing the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• During check-in, document any issues with the rental property and immediately contact the host. Record all coorespondence.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, A/V setup or thermostat. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent a lot of concerns.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disrespectful visitors disrupting your peace and quiet. Apply the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and scenic spots you would've never otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can usually help. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Keep your rental home locked while you're gone! Don't let crooks ruin your family vacation.
• Double-check the property to confirm that you've packed all of your belongings on check-out day. Re-check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave a review! Hosts rely on great feedback to drive more reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will will be grateful for your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.