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Water Lover's Retreat, quiet getaway for 2

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Exterior
Terrace/patio
Living area
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Swansboro, NC
  • Salty Pirate Water Park
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Emerald Isle Adventures
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional)
    ‪54 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

Water Lover's Retreat, quiet getaway for 2

Private, open floor plan cottage studio on the water. Wake to views of the White Oak River, fish, kayak and enjoy the sunrise and sunsets from the decks. Easy paddle to Jones, other Intracoastal islands and to Swansboro for lunch. A ~15 minute drive will take you to the Emerald Isle beaches or Swansboro to walk the historic district and visit the many shops and restaurants. Updates, more photos on IG and FB under "Water Lover's Retreat".

Perfect for individual(s) or couple who love to kayak, fish, paddle board, swim, golf or who simply want to relax and enjoy the water views, birds and dolphins. Well outfitted kitchen with multiple small appliances (Keurig, drip coffee maker, Ninja bullet, Soda Stream), updated bathroom, Samsung smart TV, LG combo washer-dryer combo, ceiling fans, heat pump, Green Egg grill. Originally a WWII army hut, renovated to include vaulted ceilings, loft with 2nd bed, living, dining area and reclaimed wood floors from local school house. Decorated in a somewhat whimsical, eclectic style. Follows Airbnb's 5 step enhanced cleaning-sanitization process.

Parking at rear entrance of cottage off private gravel road. Use of kayaks (life jackets included). Waiver of liability required with use of kayaks.

Our house is next door and we are available for questions or help.

Private, quiet community with a handful of small cottages built in the early to mid 1900s that are still in use by their families, plus a few newer homes. ~5 minutes to Hwy 58; ~10 minutes to Hwy 24 and Star Hill Golf Club; ~15 minutes to Emerald Isle and Swansboro.

Car, bicycle, kayak.

Not available for parties or activities such as spring break
Children cannot be accommodated due to fall hazard (10'+ drop to rocks/water)

Pets cannot be accommodated: owners family has pet-related health allergies; fall hazard (10'+ drop to rocks/water)

Property manager

Sun Surf Realty

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Peletier

Peletier is home to this holiday home. Silver Creek Golf Club and Star Hill Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Croatan National Forest and Hammocks Beach State Park. MacDaddy's Entertainment Center and Salty Pirate Water Park are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
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Swansboro, NC

What's nearby

  • Salty Pirate Water Park - 13 min drive - 11.6 km
  • Emerald Plantation - 14 min drive - 12.4 km
  • Emerald Isle Woods Park - 14 min drive - 12.8 km
  • Emerald Isle Adventures - 14 min drive - 13.5 km
  • Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier - 15 min drive - 14.0 km

Getting around

  • Havelock Station - 35 min drive
  • New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Mac Daddys - Cape Cart - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪T & W Oyster Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Riptidez - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Water Lover's Retreat, quiet getaway for 2 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Water Lover's Retreat, quiet getaway for 2?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Water Lover's Retreat, quiet getaway for 2?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Water Lover's Retreat, quiet getaway for 2 located?

Situated in Peletier, this holiday home is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Silver Creek Golf Club and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Croatan National Forest. Star Hill Golf Club and MacDaddy's Entertainment Center are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jeremiah J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend getaway

Had a great time just relaxing, floating in the water, kayaking, going into EI to eat. Nice and peaceful, quiet and simple!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

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Hosted by Sun Surf Realty

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