Family-friendly holiday rentals in James City

Lil' Dock/Riverfront apt./Sunday checkout 5pm

Lil’ Dock is a beautiful waterfront apartment over the garage with a private entry and deck overlooking the Neuse River. Relax on the back deck with a glass of wine while watching the sunset view of the New Bern skyline. It’s just a five-minute drive to historic downtown New Bern where you will find great restaurants and plenty of unique local shops. This property has only one designated parking spot and cannot accommodate trailers. Due to allergies, no pets. Check-out: 5:00pm on Sundays only.

Treetop view in New Bern

Newly built home in a tranquil setting, nestled among treetops, with large covered porch where you can view the sunrise over the river or just relax in the rocking chairs. Filled with natural light and comfortably decorated. Oversize bedroom and bathroom with walk-in shower. Sleep up to 4 with very comfy inflatable mattress (available upon request, additional fee applies.) Large fully equipped kitchen. Less than 2 miles from downtown. Book this beautiful home for an enjoyable stay in New Bern.

3-Bed Home w/ King Bed, Pool Table, Privacy Fence

2 miles from Copper Ridge Wedding Venue. Enjoy a newly renovated interior in this 3 bedroom home in a quiet neighborhood with private master suite. Your family and pets will love hanging out, and grilling out, in the large fenced-in backyard with mature trees providing both shade and privacy. Challenge each other to a game of pool in the garage-turned-game-room! Later, your family members can retreat to their separate bedrooms and enjoy watching their own flat screen TVs. Come enjoy your stay!

Bed & Bookfest guest cottage in the ❤️ of downtown

Well-appointed guest cottage in historic New Bern offers all the comforts of home while situating you under 0.5mi from city center. Private bedroom and en suite downstairs, king bed in loft. Each room has individual wall units for custom temp control, living space has TV with Firestick for streaming and Bluetooth speaker. Kitchen does not have a stove/oven but includes microwave, toaster oven, dishwasher, fridge, blender, kettle. Please use our little library to discover new and old treasures!

Quiet condo at Fairfield Harbour Marina, New Bern.

This is a top floor condo located on the marina in Fairfield Harbour. 10 minutes to historic downtown New Bern and convenient for Cherry Point to catch up with sons and daughters prior to deployment. We offer a beautiful home close to all New Bern and Atlantic Beach have to offer! Kitchen fully stocked. A perfect place for a getaway with ample parking for vehicle and boat trailer. Or bring your Golf Clubs for a round here at Fairfield Harbour Golf Club. We look forward to hosting you.

River Watch Retreat

You will not forget your stay at the River Watch Retreat, and will want to tell your friends. This beautiful cabin offers a full NW view of the Carolina Blue Sky and setting sun on ENC's Trent River. Interior is paneled in locally sourced Poplar with Cedar accents. Beadboard and custom ceramic tile compliment the bathroom. Sleeping options: foldout couch downstairs and futon in loft. *Watch Bald Eagles, Geese, Heron and Osprey from 2 elevated decks a stone's throw from the water!

Tranquil Modern Farm Cabin

* NO CLEANING FEE * Nestled peacefully under a giant 400 year old coastal Live Oak tree on a small rustic farm, this modern, cozy little cabin has all you need for tranquility and peace of mind. The one acre of quiet, shady, private outdoor space includes a fire pit, outdoor kitchen, picnic area, and view of the gently grazing farm animals. Inside the cabin, you'll feel a deep sense of relaxation, surrounded by windows and fragrant Nordic Spruce that make up the open floor plan around you.

Cozy Bungalow by the Neuse River-"The Hive House"

Nestled perfectly along the Neuse River and only minutes from the airport and Downtown New Bern, this warm and inviting sanctuary offers the perfect escape. The Hive House has been newly remodeled from top to bottom with 3 full bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, full kitchen, Laundry, and an incredibly spacious and tranquil backyard. With plenty of unique spaces inside and out, and close to everything New Bern has to offer, The Hive House really is an ideal getaway that never disappoints.

The Cottage on Hancock - entire historic cottage

This quaint historic cottage, "The Hunter-Stevens Law Office", (c. 1855) is located in the heart of historic downtown New Bern, steps away from shopping, dining, and the waterfront. The cottage sits on the property of the historic Coor-Cook residence (c. 1790), known as the "Stanley Hospital, Officer's Ward" during the Union Army occupation of New Bern. The cottage originally served as the law office of Mr. Geoffrey Stevens, a prior resident of the Coor-Cook house.

The Grey Goose (Waterfront) Historic New Bern - Private Beach - BRING YOUR BOAT!

Waterfront cottage just six minutes to historic downtown New Bern. Beautiful place on deep water Brices Creek excellent for swimming, boating, fishing, crabbing, kayaking. Enjoy your own private expansive sand beach right on the waterfront. Take a relaxing nap in our beach hammock or sit in one of our comfortable beach chairs with your toes in the sand and drink of choice in your hand. You also have use of a shared dock off to the side of the property.

Private Suite - Covered Parking

This private suite is conveniently located five miles from historic downtown New Bern, 45 minutes from Atlantic Beach, and just a few minutes from the airport. Event venues such as Carolina Colours and Abelina Plantation are also close by. You'll be delighted by the nautical-themed decor as well as the quiet and seclusion the place offers. My place is great for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers.

Country Cottage near New Bern and Neuse River.

A cute, charming, open and airy country cottage only 10 minutes from downtown New Bern. Walking distance to Neuse River and 5 minutes from public boat landing. Wooded setting with occasional sightings of deer, wild turkey, owls, and hawks. Quiet and peaceful! Perfect place to relax and unwind. Convenient to Bayboro, Vanceboro, Cherry Point, Havelock, Morehead City and the beach.(No cleaning fee.)