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River Retreat Condo: serenity with great view of Neuse River!

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Terrace/patio
Interior
Private kitchen
Interior
Private kitchen

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4111.5 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Hot tub
  • Gym
  • Pool
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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9113 Riverview Dr, New Bern, NC, 28560
  • Northwest Creek Marina
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • New Bern Riverfront Convention Center
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • New Bern Grand Marina
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

River Retreat Condo: serenity with great view of Neuse River!

Fairfield Harbour condo that overlooks the Neuse River and has easy access to Historic New Bern. Experience a wide array of attractions such as our colonial history and North Carolina's first capital at Tryon Palace; the birthplace of Pepsi Cola; Civil War Battlefields; museums; eclectic downtown New Bern shops and many savory restaurants. Fairfield Harbour is close enough to be convenient, but quiet enough to be restful.

The condo has a well stocked kitchen with everything you need for a quick snack or elaborate dinner. Two bedrooms and two baths are separated and offer lots of privacy, making this an ideal location for families or couples traveling together. Master bath has walk in shower, second bathroom has deep full size tub. The Roku television with a sound bar (don't forget your personal streaming passwords for services such as Netflix, Hulu, etc) and a voice activated Amazon Echo (Alexa) for all the news, sports, music, recipes, and anything else you ask. Walkable to the marina and kayak rental. Access to the community recreation is center included with your stay, including indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center, mini golf, basketball courts and more. Check the current listings in the rec center for water aerobics, yoga classes, ice cream socials and other family activities.

Property manager

Dawn Vaeth
Premier Host

Languages

English

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Amenities

Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly

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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

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Please note no climbing on balconies.
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 9 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Please inform host if traveling with a pet.
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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
Long-term renters welcome
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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock

About the area

New Bern

Located in New Bern, this condo is next to a golf course and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Croatan National Forest and Union Point Park, while Greater Good Art Gallery and North Carolina History Center at Tryon Palace are cultural highlights. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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New Bern, NC

What's nearby

  • Northwest Creek Marina - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • New Bern Riverfront Convention Center - 26 min drive - 17.3 km
  • New Bern Grand Marina - 27 min drive - 17.7 km
  • Union Point Park - 27 min drive - 17.6 km
  • Pepsi Museum - 27 min drive - 18.0 km

Getting around

  • New Bern Station - 17 min drive
  • New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪Blackbeard's Triple Play Restaurant and Bar - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪Big Apple Pizzeria - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Outback Steakhouse - ‬25 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does River Retreat Condo: serenity with great view of Neuse River! have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is River Retreat Condo: serenity with great view of Neuse River! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at River Retreat Condo: serenity with great view of Neuse River!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at River Retreat Condo: serenity with great view of Neuse River!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is River Retreat Condo: serenity with great view of Neuse River! located?

Situated in New Bern, this golf condo building is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Northwest Creek Marina and within 12 miles (20 km) of New Bern Riverfront Convention Center and New Bern-Craven County Convention & Visitors Center. Union Point Park and Isaac Taylor Garden are also within 12 miles (20 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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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

Shannon W.

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

Beautiful views

The river retreat condo was comfortable and clean. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

april s.

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

Wonderful Experience

The entire experience was wonderful. Great place, location and things to do.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

PENNY S.

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

Beautiful condo!

This is my second stay at Dawns beautiful condo! As always I had a great time! The views are gorgeous and anything you might need or want is in the condo! Check in is easy and Dawn is always available to answer any questions or concerns!!
Stayed 21 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pam G.

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

Water view

This is a very peaceful place with a great view. Dawn was great. She always responded very quickly to any request.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris G.

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

Comfortable, well stocked and great amenities! Superb host!!

Comfortable, well stocked and great amenities! Will likely return. Dawn is very attentive and a superb host!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

John F., Greensboro

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

Week at the Harbour

Clean and well appointed condo with great sunrise and sunset views of the Neuse. Very nice and accommodating owner. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brannon H.

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

Perfect match for our needs

We had a great stay, amenities were a perfect match for our traveling group, Dawn was communicative and responsive. We will be back!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

PENNY S.

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

A beautiful condo

I stayed at Dawns beautiful condo for 2 weeks! What a gorgeous place! It is serene and the views of the marsh are wonderful. The condo was clean and had anything I might have needed. The check in and check out were seamless and Dawn was a wonderful host! I will definitely be back to visit!!
Stayed 14 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marlene Z.

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

Happy place

Everything was fine except the weather
Stayed 11 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adrienne H.

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

Wonderful condo wonderful location. Perfect.

We loved the condo. Lots of space. Lovely kitchen. Very nicely decorated. Pretty view of the river. Check in was easy and short walk from car to front door. We will definetly stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

denise l.

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

Thanks!

Just what I was looking for..quiet and cozy! The owner is awesome communication! I have lived in Air b &bs vrbos and Va casa while I did travel nursing —-I never needed to communicate with an owner until this week trip and DAwn was incredible!! Thank u!
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2024

About the host

Hosted by Dawn Vaeth

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Currently living full time in NY, hoping to retire to NC where we'll be able to sail, kayak, hike, etc more than five months a year. NY winters are long. We love our visits to the condo and looking forward to more opportunity there.

Languages:

English

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