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The Boathouse at River Dunes, Private Coastal Retreat with Pool & 4 Guest Houses

Oriental vacation home with private pool

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Dining
TV, fireplace
Interior

Entire home

7 bedrooms7 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Oriental, NC
  • Place, Oriental Dog Park
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Place, New Bern Riverfront Convention Center
    ‪58 min drive‬
  • Place, Tryon Palace
    ‪59 min drive‬
  • Airport, New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional)
    ‪59 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Oriental

In Oriental .Within 16 miles (25 km) of this vacation home, you'll find Bayboro Community Park and Alliance Recreation Park. Pamlico County History Museum and Pamlico Co Heritage Center are also within 20 miles (32 km).
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What's nearby

  • Oriental Dog Park - 23 min drive - 8.4 miles
  • Oumc Community Labyrinth - 27 min drive - 10.4 miles
  • New Bern Riverfront Convention Center - 58 min drive - 41.9 miles
  • New Bern Grand Marina - 58 min drive - 41.7 miles
  • Tryon Palace - 59 min drive - 42.5 miles

Getting around

  • New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • Sea Shanty Restaurant
  • ‪Yawl’s Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Fire Pit - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪Endurance Seafood - ‬26 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Boathouse at River Dunes, Private Coastal Retreat with Pool & 4 Guest Houses

Welcome to The Boathouse at River Dunes, a private coastal retreat in beautiful Oriental, North Carolina. Designed for relaxing group getaways and unforgettable gatherings, this thoughtfully arranged property offers four separate guest spaces across a charming, landscaped compound.

Guests will enjoy spacious common areas, cozy porches, and multiple kitchens throughout the main house, guest cottage, carriage house, and private suite—ideal for families, wedding weekends, or multi-household retreats.

Relax by the private on-site pool, or take advantage of access to River Dunes' community amenities, which include a second pool, spa, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, marina, and scenic walking trails. The marina, general store, and dining options are all within walking distance.

Looking to enhance your stay? Guests often enjoy making dinner reservations at Gretchen’s Bistro, a nearby coastal restaurant known for its seasonal dishes and warm hospitality. For a more exclusive experience, private yacht charters aboard Freedom may be available by request (separate arrangement and fee required).

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  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 7 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 6.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Boat
  • Pickleball
  • Tennis

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Boathouse at River Dunes, Private Coastal Retreat with Pool & 4 Guest Houses to the airport?

This vacation home is 32.2 mi (53-min drive) away from the New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Boathouse at River Dunes, Private Coastal Retreat with Pool & 4 Guest Houses have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does The Boathouse at River Dunes, Private Coastal Retreat with Pool & 4 Guest Houses offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Boathouse at River Dunes, Private Coastal Retreat with Pool & 4 Guest Houses?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

Is there free parking at The Boathouse at River Dunes, Private Coastal Retreat with Pool & 4 Guest Houses?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does The Boathouse at River Dunes, Private Coastal Retreat with Pool & 4 Guest Houses have a pool?

This vacation home features an outdoor pool.

Does The Boathouse at River Dunes, Private Coastal Retreat with Pool & 4 Guest Houses have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is The Boathouse at River Dunes, Private Coastal Retreat with Pool & 4 Guest Houses to downtown Oriental?

This vacation home is 6.5 mi away from Oriental.

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